Technologies to Add

This is a list of web game technologies that we hope to support in the future. If you'd like to help us add one of these technologies to Flashpoint, please join the #other-plugins channel in our Discord.

For plugins which have been successfully added to Flashpoint, see Technologies to Add/Added Technologies.

Please add new technologies in alphanumeric order.

Here are some places to find more technologies to add to Flashpoint:

*Because this website does not support TLS 1.2, it cannot be opened in modern browsers. It can still be opened in browsers such as Pale Moon.

This page lists two kinds of plugins: platforms, as well as other technologies such as alternate VRML viewers and compatibility assistants such as Pipelight.

Unsorted

Technologies to be researched and then given dedicated sections.

Name	Info	Formats
3Di OpenViewer	https://direct.sanwa.co.jp/3dlab/ https://github.com/3di/3di-viewer-rei Installer binary is lost Self-compiled version (ActiveX only): https://drive.google.com/file/d/13PzYaTrsYFxOCmUBhanfopXa8y5Ndi9S/view?usp=sharing
3DMLW	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3DMLW 3dmlw.com Samples are lost Authoring software is lost	.3dmlw
ActiveVRML	http://conal.net/papers/ActiveVRML/ Only known screenshot	.xaf .avr
AXR Project	https://web.archive.org/web/20161002092344/http://axrproject.org/ Browser: https://web.archive.org/web/20161016150225/http://files.axrproject.org/packages/axr-browser/0.1.1/axr-browser-0.1.1-windows-x86.msi Runtime: https://web.archive.org/web/20161016150225/http://files.axrproject.org/packages/axr-runtime/0.4.9/axr-runtime-0.4.9-windows-x86.msi Source code: https://github.com/axr
Blink3D	https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.pelicancrossing.com	.env .bb
Brilliant 3D	https://web.archive.org/web/20000301102157fw_/http://www.multipathmovies.com/html/developer/Max_download.asp https://web.archive.org/web/20000301102157fw_/http://www.multipathmovies.com/html/developer/Max_intro.asp https://web.archive.org/web/20020806025601fw_/http://www.brilliantdigital.com:80/bde/projector/b3dProjector-V3101.exe ~~Doesn't work in Windows XP SP2 or newer.~~ Works on Windows 95 and Windows XP RTM. Disabling UAC or/and running from Administrator installs the program on modern Windows.	.b3d
BS Contact	Runs VRML and X3D files http://www.bitmanagement.de/download/BS_Contact/BS_Contact_Installer.exe Examples: https://www.bitmanagement.de/en/showcase/interactive-demos	.wrl .bswrl .bxwrl .x3d .x3dz .x3dv .x3dvz .x3db
buro Zicht	Appears to be lost media. Archived site: https://web.archive.org/web/20000526030919/http://www.zicht.nl:80/eng/intro.htm
Caligari	http://ftp.carnet.hr/misc/VRML/modelers/Pioneer/ https://web.archive.org/web/19970605221207/http://www.caligari.com/caligari/index.html	.scn .wrl
Community Place VRML	http://barrarchiverio.7m.pl/CPR/CommunityPlace/browser/cpb22.exe https://community-place.neocities.org/indexf.html	.wrl
Cortona VRML	http://kmext.sourceforge.net/mplugs/npcortona.zip	.wrl .vrml .wrz
Curl	https://web.archive.org/web/20050608235559/http://www.curl.com/solutions/demos.php	.curl
Cyber Theatre	https://www.iiisci.org/journal/PDV/sci/pdfs/P443092.pdf mentioned at http://web.archive.org/web/19990421194409/http://www.transom.com/	.paf .tdm
Day-Timer	https://web.archive.org/web/19970214114155/http://www.daytimer.com/comp/plugin.html https://archive.org/details/plug-in-power-pack-for-netscape-communicator Sample is Lost	.dto
DigitalSpace Traveler	https://www.digitalspace.com/traveler/startpage.html	.olv .sds .olh .wrl
Disney Game Player	Discord mention: https://discord.com/channels/432708847304704010/714335844940513342/934041215169593435 Seems to be an earlier version of Squeak Mention on source code of Squeak	.dsq
EarthTime	https://archive.org/details/plug-in-power-pack-for-netscape-communicator https://discord.com/channels/432708847304704010/714335844940513342/920181388483919922	.etc
Enliven	http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/browsers.evolt.org/browsers/navigator/32bit/4.xplugins/3d/enliven/enlivenp.exe http://web.archive.org/web/19961111211705/http://www.narrative.com/demo_ns.htm Samples were stored on nsop://stream1.narrative.com and nmsp://stream2.narrative.com which has not been archived.	.nml .nms
EonX (Vimtek-EON)	http://web.archive.org/web/0id_/http://www.eonreality.com/download/files/EONXNetscapePlugin.exe http://web.archive.org/web/20010306072402/http://www.vimtek.com.tw/vr-exhibt/EON/eondemo.htm Plugin attempts to load .eoz files from the live web.	.eoz
ERMapper	https://web.archive.org/web//http://demo.ermapper.com	.ecw
ExitReality	https://web.archive.org/web//https://exitreality.com/ https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/863825256158724096/1039946001944936558/installexitreality.exe	.wrl .bxplx
Famous3d	https://web.archive.org/web/20010411001313/http://www.famous3d.com/home/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20040603133037/http://www.famous3d.com:80/viewer/latest/axf3d.cab	.f3d .fst
Flying Carpet	https://web.archive.org/web/19970212235257/http://www.ag3d.com/prod06.htm Lost media	.rtb
Fusionetics Player	https://web.archive.org/web/20020807230624/http://www.sony.co.jp/Products/spacestream/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20020526204841/http://www.sony.co.jp:80/Products/spacestream/plug-in/ftxcore.cab https://web.archive.org/web//http://fuji.so-net.ne.jp:80/paw/	.wrl
GeoMedia Web Map	https://web.archive.org/web/20010502175834/http://maps.intergraph.com:80/GWMDemo/ACGM/InLineSelf_v7sp2.exe https://web.archive.org/web/19980116041641/http://www.intergraph.com/iss/products/mapping/gwm_temp/ https://map.sdsu.edu/fireweb/GIS_internetdemos.htm	.gwt .cgm
Haptek VirtualFriend	http://web.archive.org/web/0id_/http://www.haptek.com:80/dist/4.11/happlayer41139/happlayer41139.exe http://fizyka.umk.pl/~duch/ref/Haptek/vfa.html	.hap .hax .fak .vfe
HD View	http://kmext.sourceforge.net/mplugs/nphdview.zip http://www.transaktions-analyse.ch/pano_pont_hd.htm Program to make .hds files Crashes in Netscape; uses Silverlight. Official samples are lost.	.hds
Hollywood3D	http://web.archive.org/web/19990428154928/http://www.hollywood3d.com/ Lost media	.dll .cab
HyperReality	https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.kaon.com/ gives error about DirectX not being installed	.nim .nmz
HyperStudio	hyperstudio.com http://web.archive.org/web/20001117175800/http://hyperstudio.com/resource/hsplugin/samples.html Plugin crashes in both Netscape and FPNavigator	.stk
HyperWire	https://archive.org/details/cdrom-boot-disc-13
IconAuthor	https://web.archive.org/web/19980207093741/http://www.aimtech.com:80/iconauthor/gallery.html https://web.archive.org/web/19961231050342/http://www.aimtech.com:80/download/iaplugin.exe	.iwm .iw
Kit-show	https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.kit-show.t-online.de/ https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.kit.via.t-online.de	.vem
Liquid Reality	https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tool-adds-behaviors-to-vrml-apps/ www.dimensionx.com Examples: http://web.archive.org/web/19970110144505/http://www.dimensionx.com/products/lr/demos/	.wrl
Living Actor	http://web.archive.org/web//http://www.cantoche.com/	.liv
Media Conveyor	https://web.archive.org/web/19981212030900/http://www.mediaconveyor.com/ http://web.archive.org/web/20230213112956/http://discmaster.textfiles.com/file/18113/WF0698_2.ISO/sound-multi/MCPlayer2.exe Examples are lost.	.mcs
Mendel 3D	http://web.archive.org/web//http://www.mendelbox.com http://web.archive.org/web//http://www.mendel3d.com	.mso .mdl .mba
Meme Viewer	http://web.archive.org/web/19961106165301/http://www.immersive.com/memedemo.htm https://www.lysator.liu.se/~zap/squirrel.html Installer: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/714335844940513342/1060118576452862052/setup.exe	.mm
Microsoft Virtual Worlds	https://web.archive.org/cdx/search?url=http://vworlds.org/&matchType=prefix&collapse=urlkey&filter=!statuscode%3A45&fl=original Requires server connection.	.wrl
MozaWeb 3D Viewer	http://rendernet.hu/player/m3dViewer_Setup.exe https://rendernet.hu/index_en.html https://www.mozaweb.hu/en/	.m3d
mPire	mfactory.com	.mpl .mpire
NCompass	http://web.archive.org/web/19961112000450/http://www.ncompasslabs.com:80/ https://archive.org/details/NETPower0297	.lpk
NetMC	http://web.archive.org/web/20230113100953/http://discmaster.textfiles.com/file/4394/Cream%20of%20the%20Crop%2022.iso/comm/mcplayer.zip https://web.archive.org/web//netmc.neclab.com	.mcp
OLiVR Viewer	https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/714335844940513342/936311280216723496/olivr1b61.exe https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.olivr.com/gallery/oli/ Curations require files not saved	.oli
OpenScape	16-bit plugin There is very little information about this program. Screenshot of viewer
PlayCom Player	http://www.netbabyworld.com/media/playcom/Playcom.cab http://www.netbabyworld.com/burgerinn/	.nbw
RadMedia	https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/714335844940513342/1013802826536857770/PWRMEDIA.7z	.rad
Rapid	https://web.archive.org/web/19990127170023/http://www.emultek.com/plugin4.htm	.zrp
Scream	http://web.archive.org/web/19970412062322/http://www.savedbytech.com/Scream/GetScream.htm http://omolini.steptail.com/mirror/win95/win95-dec96-1/3dplug/NPScr32.zip http://web.archive.org/web/20021121134753/http://www.deelong.com/Scream/GetScream.htm	.nmz
Slingshot	https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.slingshot.ie https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.slingshot.net	.sls
SparkPlug	https://web.archive.org/web//tvml.co.uk	.tvm
Stagecast (formerly Cocoa)	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stagecast_Creator Discord mention: https://discord.com/channels/432708847304704010/516027726851735632/806604847700901890	.cco .sim .world
Topper	http://web.archive.org/web/20230113100832/http://discmaster.textfiles.com/file/6148/WIN95_DEC_1996_1.ISO/3dplug/topperb2(1).exe	.wrl .3ds
Triplex	OS/2 exclusive https://www.bratschi.net/plugins/nptriplx.zip https://www.bratschi.net/plugins/nptriplx.htm
Visual 3Space	https://archive.org/details/NETPower0297	.wrl
VRealm	https://archive.org/details/moving-worlds	.wrl
VR-Platform	https://web.archive.org/web/20100108075932/http://www.vrp3d.com/ (page includes archived download link) https://baike.baidu.com/item/VRPIE3D%E4%BA%92%E8%81%94%E7%BD%91%E5%B9%B3%E5%8F%B0 https://web.archive.org/web/20061231155803/http://vrplatform.com:80/download/office/vrp-office-src.rar	.vrp
VR Scout	https://web.archive.org/web/19961221052400/http://chaco.com/ https://archive.org/details/moving-worlds	.wrl
WebAddon3D	http://webaddon3d.assoftware.ch/	.ive .path
(IBM) WebExplorer	Installer: https://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/apps/webbrowser/IBM_WebExplorer_1-1h.zip Examples: https://hobbes.nmsu.edu/?path=%2Fpub%2Fmultimedia%2Fvideo%2Fwebexani OS/2 exclusive, web browser with unique features
WebFX	https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/863825256158724096/1012432317987442688/webfx.zip	.wrl
WebMax	https://web.archive.org/web/20110129044758/http://www.suntoward.com/ https://baike.baidu.com/item/webmax	.n3d
WorldsPlayer	http://us0.worlds.net/download.html http://www-static.us.worlds.net/cgi-bin/download.cgi?action=full&bundle=WorldsCurrentVer	.world
WorldView	http://web.archive.org/web/19961107051353id_/http://www.intervista.com/ https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/863825256158724096/1019095235772551208/ns-wvSetupX.exe	.wrl
XStream	https://web.archive.org/web//http://www.kq.com	.kql
ZAP3D	https://web.archive.org/web/20000603213513/http://www.tgs.com/Zap/demo-main.html	.a3d .z3d

Platforms

Atomic 3D / Neutron Viewer

Downloads

Download page (archived)
Different versions

Examples

Atomic3d files

Problems Encountered

All animations need their separate asset files, which can be a problem if some are lost.

Castle Game Engine Web Plugin

Compile instructions

Downloads

Source code (includes plugin)

Examples

Example is included in source code.

Problems Encountered

Can't find C:\Program on PATH.

Exception "Exception":

windres failed, cannot create Windows resource

Further notes

No precompiled builds are available yet. As such, you may have to download any of the following files to compile the plugin:

Lazarus (it may be best to download the version with the highest version number)
Free Pascal (included with Lazarus, but linked to separately just in case)
Castle Game Engine

Converse3D

.c3d

Downloads

https://web.archive.org/web/20090218113152/http://www.converse3d.com/

Examples

https://baike.baidu.com/item/Converse3D

Problems Encountered

Something about a missing cab file?

Google Native Client

Chrome Developers page

Downloads

Slimjet 10, Used by oshaboy for testing
GCC and Clang toolchains for Google Native Client (should be useful because some NaCl have been lost in binary form but still exist in source code form)

Examples

Bomberclone
~~Bastion Demo~~ (some assets are lost)
SuperTux
~~Doom~~ (dead)

Problems Encountered

"[6708:11872:0517/190417:ERROR:nacl_process_host.cc(215)] DuplicateHandle() failed" on Chromium 40
.nexe ~~and .pexe~~ files get downloaded by the browser, but don't start.
~~Slimjet 10 can't see the PNaCl compiler plugin when running through a proxy. (See chrome://components)~~ (That was because the compiler was not in the user folder)

igLoader

Website (archived)
myGamer article

Downloads

Installer (archived)

Problems Encountered

Crashes everytime when try to launch game.
Asks for myversion.php and islicensed.php, probably protected.

Examples

~~Platypus (archived)~~ (lost)
~~Tennis Elbow 2006~~ (lost)
~~Webbed (archived)~~ (lost)
Bubble Blitz (archived)
Official showcase (archived)

mPen Clicktoons

.clt

Downloads

Problems Encountered

Needed .pag files, which the Wayback Machine did not seem to have archived

Opal Player Plugin

Product info page (archived)

About

Appears to be for interactives. ~~Potentially doesn't support Vista.~~

Downloads

cal.com (archived, doesn't work, FTP)
opal.pascocountyfl.net (archived)

Problems Encountered

Missing assets
Unsupported 16-bit application error, that can't be installed in 64-bit Windows. Probably requires OTVDM and maybe works in newer 32-bit Windows.

Examples

Bowie example (archived)
opal.pascocountyfl.net (archived)

OpenSimulator

About

Open-source server for hosting virtual worlds. Official page.

Downloads

Latest release

Examples

Notes

External server is required to work, but can be configurated to work offline.
Online worlds works offline with OpenSimulator?
This needs to be configured so that the server will unload the OAR when the Viewer is turned off.
Viewer is required to fully experience of OpenSimulator. For example Singularity Viewer.

Panda3D Plugin

About

Wikipedia article

Downloads

Examples

Open directory
Pac-Bat (tested and working on 2019-07-21)
Dice in a Stone Box
A3P - Acquire, Attack, Asplode, Pwn! (tries to install Python and crashes)

Problems

There is a huge number of runtime components that are downloaded and installed on demand. They are listed here, and are available from this open directory. (~~backed up at Flashfreeze (request login)~~ dead link)
Visual C++ 2010 Runtime needs to be installed.
~~Doesn't seems to work on Windows 11 22H2.~~ runtime.panda3d.org folder must be put in htdocs folder
Requires HTTPS removal.

Scratch

Website

About

An online block-based virtual language, currently based upon Blockly, then previously Flash, and before that, Java (Squeak 2.8 for the offline editor). While it is possible to curate Scratch games in Flashpoint using converters and packagers, they are not in their original form.

Downloads

1.4 Offline Editor: Windows, Mac, Linux
2.0 Offline Editor: Windows, Mac
3 Offline Editor: Windows, Mac

Examples

Problems Encountered

Scratch 2 and 3 do not have Linux versions. However, it may be possible to run their respective Windows versions in Wine or use a web version.

Sense8 WorldUp

Downloads

Terasoft website
Sense 8 website (archived)
https://discord.com/channels/432708847304704010/516027726851735632/785218816711983104 Files from the Wayback Machine]

Examples

Problems

multiasset .wup files not working

Problems

Appears to call for a defunct website?
Appears to be a lost media.

Other technologies

Pipelight

About

A browser plugin that allows Windows-only NPAPI plugins to run on Linux.

See Linux Support/Outdated Packages#Pipelight for more information.

Technologies to Add

Unsorted

Platforms

Atomic 3D / Neutron Viewer

Downloads

Examples

Problems Encountered

Castle Game Engine Web Plugin

Downloads

Examples

Problems Encountered

Further notes

Converse3D

Downloads

Examples

Problems Encountered

Google Native Client

Downloads

Examples

Problems Encountered

igLoader

Downloads

Problems Encountered

Examples

mPen Clicktoons

Downloads

Problems Encountered

Opal Player Plugin

About

Downloads

Problems Encountered

Examples

OpenSimulator

About

Downloads

Examples

Notes

Panda3D Plugin

About

Downloads

Examples

Problems

Scratch

About

Downloads

Examples

Problems Encountered

Sense8 WorldUp

Downloads

Examples

Problems

WildPockets

Downloads

Examples

Problems

Other technologies

Pipelight

About

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