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Extended Reality (XR) - Building AR | VR | MR Projects [Video]

By : Parul Bansal
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Extended Reality (XR) - Building AR | VR | MR Projects [Video]

By: Parul Bansal

Overview of this book

The latest CNBC report suggests that starting salaries for VR and AR developers range from $40,000 to $80,000 a year. The mixed reality market is full of opportunities but finding developers with these skills is a challenge since the industry is still embryonic. If you want to successfully enter the industry, this is the right time to join the AR and VR movement. This course is your chance to benefit from this opportunity by working with these technologies and transforming the way we see and interact with the World. Extended Reality is an umbrella term used for AR, VR, and MR. This course gives you exposure to the Extended Reality world and helps you understand the subtle difference between Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality. Not only this, you'll build a solid foundation by developing applications using the most popular game engines for web and native platforms. By the end of the course, you'll have created your own projects on these platforms and will be ready for the future. Start learning today! Code for this code can be found at: https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Extended-Reality-XR---Building-AR-VR-MR-Projects
Table of Contents (6 chapters)
Chapter 5
Controlling the Virtual Environment with HTC Vive Controllers
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Section 3
Picking 3D objects with Vive Controllers Using VRTK
In this video we will go through the various Interaction examples provided by VRTK for HTC Vive. Then we will be using one of those interactable objects and using them in a new scene to make the object grabble by the Vive controllers. - Look into various object interaction mechanisms provided by VRTK for HTC Vive - Make the objects interactive - Add touch, grab and trigger buttons interactions on the HTC Vive controllers