WebCL

WebCL stands for Web Computing Language (English for web computing language ) and is a constituent of web browsers that enables integration of OpenCL in javascript code. This computationally intensive applications ( physics engines, video editing ... ) should be feasible on the web without plug-in. The WebCL specification is currently a draft.

Implementations

No browser currently supports WebCL directly. However, there are experimental extensions of existing projects, retrofit the support WebCL.

  • Motorola ( Node.js ) - https://github.com/Motorola-Mobility/node-webcl
  • Nokia ( Firefox) - http://webcl.nokiaresearch.com/
  • Mozilla ( Firefox) - http://hg.mozilla.org/projects/webcl/
  • Samsung ( WebKit ) - https://github.com/SRA-SiliconValley/webkit-webcl
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