Questions tagged [google-cardboard]

Google Cardboard is a virtual reality (VR) platform developed by Google for use with a fold-out cardboard mount for a mobile phone.

Google Cardboard is a virtual reality (VR) platform developed by Google for use with a fold-out cardboard mount for a mobile phone.It aims at developing inexpensive virtual reality (VR) tools to allow everyone to enjoy VR in a simple, fun, and natural way.

https://www.google.com/get/cardboard/

https://developers.google.com/cardboard/

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How to add a panoramic image in the google cardboard application?

I want to create an application where a panoramic image is displayed in the google cardboard like a 3D picture.I have taken the sample cardboad code provided by google.How do I add a panoramic image in the views instead of the floor and the cube?
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Google Cardboard - are there an iPhone / iOS starter projects for the Cardboard VR kit?

I'm looking at the Google Cardboard kit, an inexpensive VR setup that uses Android Devices to play 3d VR games. I see that they have an Android demo project, but is there any iOS or Objective-C port of the Cardboard project? If not, are there any…
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Unity 5.6 with Google Cardboard showing very different images in each eye

Building a VR app in unity for iOS. Added the GvrEditorEmulator into my project and as you can see the images that are sent to each eye are far more different than they should be. For example, the mountain in the left eye doesn't appear anywhere in…
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Canvas is not rendering on top

I used a canvas and Unity UI elements as a HUD. I want HUD to be in front of everything but it's not.
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VR View - Render: Unable to load Texture from image.jpg

Ive been trying to get a VR View setup on my page following the examples and such at https://developers.google.com/vr/concepts/vrview, the image i'm using is a cardboard camera 'photo' copied from my device, but i've also used a regular jpg version…
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Using Cardboard SDK in Unity 5 - no touch events?

I have a 2D scene that is supposed to show a list of available cardboard scenes (like thumbnails). After the user taps a thumbnail, I am trying to send him to the selected cardboard scene. However, I am unable to catch the touch events in the first…
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How to implement Google StreetView Using Google CardBoard SDK?

We are planning to create Google Cardboard experience for Google StreetView. Google has exposed Google Streetview API to fetch images based on the location and angle. If I use this API, I need to stitch the images based on the User head movement. …
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How to play 360 video on Android Cardboard SDK

I wanted to play 360 videos on Google's Cardboard Latest SDK but I don't know how to play using it as currently proper documentation is not available. Almost all demo and documentation are for Google GVR SDK and this SDK is deprecated. documentation…
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360 viewer in unity, texture appears warped in the top and bottom

I am making a 360 viewer in unity, to view a 360 photo I used to have a cubemap attached to a skybox, and it worked great. But the weight of the cubemaps forced me to switch to textures. All of the 360 viewer tutorials say to just put a sphere with…
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YouTube parameter to call split view for 360 degree video

I'm trying to find out if the "VR mode" with two eye splitview of some YouTube 360 videos can also be called via a parameter or via the API? Right now when playing back a #360 video on my iPhone I'm able to move around in 360 degrees but the…
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Unity: how to embed a VR Cardboard game into a website

Right now, I think there is not a way to do it within Unity. This is what I have found so far (please, correct me if I'm wrong): The most popular VR plugins compatible with Unity for both Android and iPhone are Durovis Dive SDK and Google Cardboard…
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Google Cardboard How to Change Distance Between Eyes

My first message in Stack Overflow so apologies if I am not 100% aligned to the rules. Have searched here & google without any luck. How do I change the Google Cardboard Unity prefab distance between the eyes. I am having an eye straining…
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Determining exact eye view size

In my Cardboard app for Android, I want to display an overlay in each eye that centers. Simply creating a LinearLayout with two centered views is fairly easy and works for most phones as the eyes are drawn to best fit: When that's not the case,…
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Display a gstreamer video feed into Google Cardboard SurfaceTexture

I'm using gstreamer to retrieve a video feed (sent from a RaspPi), and I need to display it into Google Cardboard. I based my work on the tutorial-3 example of gstreamer. I managed to display my video into a SurfaceView, by giving my Surface…
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How to fix crash handling in android 10

I have a Unity Scene built with Cardboard SDK and exported as a library for Android. The library is used to play videos in cardboard mode on the android app. it's not the whole app, but a part in it. The rest of the android app is built with Kotlin…
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