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Setup

WebVR is not supported on Chrome stable/dev/canary yet. You must use a specific Chrome WebVR build, which you can use with the Oculus Rift.

In order to use WebVR, you have to enable it via the settings flags. Access chrome://flags/#enable-webvr and find the "Enable WebVR" flag.
enable_webvr
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enable_webvr_enabled
reboot

Installation

Install the extension from the Chrome Web store

Supported video types

Usage

After installing the extension, a new "360Viewer" button will appear in the YouTube player: 360Viewer button

Click the button to enable the 360Viewer mode. You can drag your mouse to look around the video, like the official YouTube panorama player. mouse drag

Press "P" to change the video type.
change video type

Press "X" to turn on/off the anaglyph. anaglyph

Click the button with the eye icon to enable Oculus Rift mode. Oculus Rift button

Press "Z" to recenter the Oculus Rift.

Press "I" to swap the left and right eyes.

Issues

Vidoe elements with a cross domain "src" are not supported.