cardboard

module cardboard

Services from the Google Cardboard SDK for virtual reality on Android

Projects using this module should keep the cardboard.jar archive in the libs folder at the root of the project.

External resources:

  • Download cardboard.jar from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/googlesamples/cardboard-java/master/CardboardSample/libs/cardboard.jar
  • Read about Cardboard at https://developers.google.com/cardboard/
  • Find the Cardboard SDK documentation at https://developers.google.com/cardboard/android/latest/reference/com/google/vrtoolkit/cardboard/package-summary

Dependencies

dep_module_android__cardboardnative_app_gluenative_app_gluecardboardcardboardcardboard->native_app_gluecardboard->cardboardvrvrvr->cardboard

Imports

  • native_app_glue: Wrapper of the Android native_app_glue framework to implement app.nit

Clients

  • cardboard: Update the orientation of world_camera at each frame using the head position given by android::cardboard
  • vr: VR support for gamnit depth, for Android only

Concerns

  • android: Android platform support and APIs
    • cardboard: Services from the Google Cardboard SDK for virtual reality on Android

in android::cardboard

NativeHeadTracker

android::NativeHeadTracker

extern class NativeHeadTracker

in android::cardboard

Provides head tracking information from the device IMU

The corresponding Java class is no longer documented, but it is still useful.

Introduces
  • new: Instantiate a new NativeHeadTracker for the given context
  • start_tracking: Start tracking head movement
  • stop_tracking: Stop tracking head movement
  • neck_model_enabled=: Enable finer analysis using the neck as center of movement
  • last_head_view: Fill matrix with the last rotation matrix calculated from head movements
Redefines
  • SELF: Type of this instance, automatically specialized in every class
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