Earlier this year, Google Earth Google Earth finally supported in the browser to access (https://earth.google.com/web/), To know before, if you want to use Google Earth, then only through the desktop or mobile applications, and can not directly access directly in the browser. Update support at the beginning of the year, so that users can Google Chrome browser , Direct access to Google Earth.
October 27, Google Earth team announced on Twitter, Google Earth now support Firefox browser Firefox access.It is reported that Google Earth support browser access thanks to a way called 'Native Client', through WebAssembly technology, browser Can support online programs, and WebAssembly not only supports Chrome and Firefox, but also supports Apple's Safari and Microsoft's Edge browser, which means that now you can do whatever you want to browse Google Earth on the page.
I believe that a lot of people are puzzled by the technical difficulties. In fact, the browser is not directly support the graphics rendering platform, so it needs a bridge connecting, through the bridge, the browser can support the original need to visit a separate program Google Earth, and this bridge, is the above mentioned WebAssembly technology.
Earlier this year, Google Earth Google Earth finally supported in the browser to access (https://earth.google.com/web/), To know before, if you want to use Google Earth, then only through the desktop or mobile applications, and can not directly access directly in the browser. Update support at the beginning of the year, so that users can Google Chrome browser , Direct access to Google Earth.
October 27, Google Earth team announced on Twitter, Google Earth now support Firefox browser Firefox access.It is reported that Google Earth support browser access thanks to a way called 'Native Client', through WebAssembly technology, browser Can support online programs, and WebAssembly not only supports Chrome and Firefox, but also supports Apple's Safari and Microsoft's Edge browser, which means that now you can do whatever you want to browse Google Earth on the page.
Many people still believe that the technical difficulties which puzzled. In fact, the browser is unable to directly support graphics rendering platform, which requires a bridge so connected through this bridge, the browser can support independent program needs to access the original Google Earth, and this bridge, is the above mentioned WebAssembly technology.