Questions tagged [google-glass]

Google Glass is a project to create a commercially-viable, next-generation wearable smart device in the form of a pair of glasses featuring a head-mounted display. The product allows users to interact with the device via voice and allows other smartphone-like functionality. Google Glass runs on Android with additional APIs for developers.

Google Glass is a research and development program by Google to develop an augmented reality head-mounted display (HMD). Google Glass runs and displays information in smartphone-like format hands-free and interacts with the Internet via natural language voice commands. The prototype's functionality and minimalist appearance (aluminium strip with 2 nose pads) has been compared to Steve Mann's EyeTap. (from wikipedia)

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Why a Google user without the Glass device is able to complete the OAuth2 process?

I've built an app for Glass and I've noticed that Google accounts without the actual Glass device (I personally know those users) are perfectly able to complete the OAuth2 process including the Glass scopes…
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How to make an extremely simple operating system?

I have a project to do that requires making an operating system. Our aim is to make our own version of Google Glass. The glasses part is easy and we plan to use a Raspberry Pi for the system. However we are not sure how to make an incredibly simple…
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Can animated GIFs be shown on the Glass timeline?

Using the Mirror API, can animated GIF images be attached to the Glass timeline? If so, will they actually animate on Glass or present as a static image?
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Rendering map coordinates on a Timeline card

I am looking to render a map on a Glass timeline and I already have the location (lat, long) from another service. I tried rendering these coordinates as per the article here:…
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Playing video in the mirror API

I'm a little confused about playing videos in the Mirror API Are there any restrictions for using HTML tags in "html" field?... Alain says Blocked HTML elements: These elements, and their contents, are removed from html payloads. Document headers:…
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Sharing a photo with text

The "Add a cat to that" example explains how to share a photo with my service. But is there a way to share a photo with a text (using voice recorder) in a single item ?
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How does a Glass user sign up to receive specific service Timeline Items?

I'm trying to figure out how a Glass user signs up to receive specific Timeline Items? I create the Timeline Items to push and the Glassware/Mirror rest services, how will the Glass user sign up for the services I created. Is there a Glass app…
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can google glass to identify bar codes and have your device subscribe to them?

Will there be a way to allow glass to identify bar codes and have your device subscribe to them? I've only seen location options so far. If not can you subscribe to a photo taken to determine if it's a bar code? or have your program added to menu…
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Will google glass be able to run normal android apps?

I'm currently working on a heads up display project for a different hardware, but it's Android based. I'm a bit concerned that Google might require using only mirror api to develop for Google Glass. Anybody familiar with the product knows if you can…
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Unable to import new hardware profiles into android studio

Since I do not have a google glass device. I want to create an emulator in android studio with hardware profiles but I am unable to import a new hardware profile into android studio device manager. I am trying to import the google glass enterprise…
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Android Studio 1.3.1 and Google Glass -- Create New Project | Target Android Devices | Glass Not Installed

When attempting to create a new project in Android Studio 1.3.1 (Win 8.1), I am not able to select "Glass" on the "Target Android Devices" screen. The Glass SDK is not selectable (disabled) and shows "Glass (Not Installed)". However, when I…
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Showing Alphabetic Indicator in CardScrollView

How can we add an alphabetic indicator to our CardScrollView like the google glass contact list has. I currently have my list sorted with a compare statement and they are put in correctly. now when you hard swipe(so it scrolls faster through the…
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Simulate Touch Controls Through Code

I'm trying to make it possible to navigate through my Google Glass application by using head gestures. I'm able to recognize head gestures like looking to the right left and up. They each have their own method for what to do when this gesture is…
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Google Glass Heating Issue

I am developing a glassware, which shows you cards (images + text) from a list. To see all the Cards one by one you just need to move you head around and the information got changed. The application is some where similar to the What's Around…
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Google Glass (Not installed)

I am new to Android Studio and google-Glass. I am trying to create a knew project that will use google-glass but my problem is when I have to Check/select glass it is Disabled and I do not know how to fix this problem. See the Image below. and…
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