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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Can't see my UI text after press play in Unity Cardboard project (Unity 5.4.0b21)

Problem: I can't see my UI text anywhere even​ it's in the Cardboard camera range. screenshot: I am using Unity version 5.4.0b21 and some people said it can be fixed by downgrading to Unity version 5.3. However, I can't downgrade my Unity since I…
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Determining what I'm looking at with Google Cardboard [Android]

So here's the problem overview: I render a number of models using OpenGL ES in GvrView using the GvrView.StereoRenderer and I want to determine which exact model I'm looking at. My idea is to reproject the screen coordinates back to the model space…
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Unity building too large cubemaps

I am using Unity 5.3.5 and am trying to implement 6 skyboxes in my project. Each skybox is at most 3mb in size but when i build my project, the app size becomes 87mb! I tried looking into details and found that each skybox converted to cubemap has…
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CardBoard: In 360 video, how can I use both gesture and device movement together?

I have been stuck on this issue for a week. Currently, I'm able to control it with gesture using Matrix4.setLookAt() function. I'm able to control it by moving around the device. However, I tried to combined both gesture and device movement…
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Anyone had success customizing the cardboard mode of the GCSVideoView in the Google Cardboard SDK for iOS?

In a nutshell, I have the latest Google Cardboard SDK for iOS and everything works great in my app except I need to be able to overlay some buttons on top of the stereoscopic cardboard mode of the GCSVideoView. Currently you can overlay things on…
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Display video stream on google cardboard

When I am using SurfaceView to display video stream it is working perfectly. But I want to display video on google cardboard but I got this error: W/GLConsumer: [unnamed-22692-3] bindTextureImage: clearing GL error: 0x500 Same to this issue:…
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Graph using D3.js and three.js for google cardboard is rendering incorrectly

I was trying to follow this tutorial for making a google cardboard data visualization using d3.js and three.js http://www.storybench.org/how-to-make-a-simple-virtual-reality-data-visualization/ and plug in my own data. However, when I changed the…
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right scene and left scene have error in cardboard sdk?

In my experiment, I find this problem in cardboard sdk in unity. This problem exists in a lot of apps. In my opinion, the right scene and left scene should exchange. Cardboard Demo and Jount VR also have this problem( just like this image, I think…
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Unity with google cardboard: Remove center divider with gear?

I am a complete beginner with Unity and VR and I've downloaded a few demo scenes into Unity with Google Cardboard all set up. These scenes work, however I have seen several VR applications where the stereo view (the 2 screens for the 2 different…
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YUV video displaying on CardboardView

I'm trying to modify WebRTC Android http://webrtc.org/native-code/android/ to display video stream into Google CardboardView. In SurfaceViewRenderer.java and GlRectDrawer.java Sources, they use these vertex and fragment shader: private static final…
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Why does the CardboardVR Lollygagger project crash when loading a scene on a Nexus 4?

currently working my way through this Cardboard VR tutorial for Unity - https://io2015codelabs.appspot.com/codelabs/cardboard-unity#6 The Main Menu is now currently working in VR, but when I try to load the GameScene the application crashes to Nexus…
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How to debug internal crash of GLSurfaceView?

I'm developing a VR video viewer using Android Cardboard SDK and RajawaliVR (https://github.com/Rajawali/RajawaliVR) On some devices I have this crash when returning from sleep (others just show black screen): java.lang.NullPointerException: Attempt…
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Street View for Google for Cardboard

As I am quite novice in Google Maps & Cardboard development, I wonder from where to start to develop Street View for Google Cardboard. I would actually like to have such an application and include some proprietary features. I know that Google has…
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How to build VR video player for iOS in Unity with Google Cardboard SDK

This post discusses generally how to build a VR video player using the Google Cardboard SDK for Unity. I have been trying to get this to work on iOS, without much luck. One question I have is, what version of Unity is required? The user manual for…
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Cardboard library doesn't load on intel-based devices

When I load cardboard.jar + libprotobuf-java-2.6-nano.jar (Version 0.5.6) on Intel(x86) based devices, I get a java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: Couldn't load vrtoolkit from loader dalvik.system.PathClassLoader which causes: InflateException error…
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