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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What's are possible alternatives to do screencast from Google Glass on desktop?

During Google Glass presentations you can see that Googlers are using some nice java app for screencasting their screen from Glass. App's ID is com.google.glass.screencast. However I couldn't find source or jar to download anywhere. So far I found…
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Running Timer, Stopwatch, and Compass example on Glass doesn't seem to work

I ran the timer, stopwatch, and compass example here: https://developers.google.com/glass/develop/gdk/quick-start#for_android_beginners However, the application builds but doesn't run. This is all I can get in logcat: [2013-11-19 15:58:21 -…
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How to transfer credentials to Glass from Web

Since the "preview" of the GDK is out, I was wondering how we could transfer the credentials of OAuth (say from Twitter) from an AppEngine project (or anything else, open to suggestions) to the APK on Glass. I haven't seen anything on this, and…
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Google Glass Mirror API - Is there a way to delete a bundle of cards?

I'm sending a bundle of cards to Glass with the Mirror API (c# library) I know that you can use the default delete menu item on single cards, but is there a way to provide delete functionality for an entire bundle, ideally the result of one action…
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Want to create apps for google glass.

I want to create a new app from the beginning in eclipse using java. I have android sdk, Google app engine, maven with my eclipse. Then how I start? Google quick start tutorial is little bit clumsy. I just want to make a timeline card and want to…
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Google Glass Wifi Scans

I'm currently working on a native Android application that will be installed and run on a Google Glass device. One of the requirements of this application is that I actively read frequency and level information of a wifi network. This is commonly…
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Record a video with time lapse on Google Glass

I have tried to record a video with Google Glass and Android SDK setting quality to QUALITY_TIME_LAPSE_LOW but not frames were recorded. I have tried also with QUALITY_TIME_LAPSE_HIGH and setting the VideoEncoder codec to MPEG_4_SPinstead of the…
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Failed to compile the generated JSP java files to App Engine Google Glass

I'm developing Glassware for Google Glass. I wanted to see if I could upload Glassware to App Engine, so I got the latest version that supports App Engine (located on GitHub here:…
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Which API / call to use to access redirector.googlevideo.com based video file?

My question is, should I use the YouTube API to load the a video that I've recorded from glass and sent to my server as an attachment to a notification? Or, is there a mirror-api call that I should use instead? For instance, the URL for the video…
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fastboot problems leads to bootable but non-starting glass

I was hoping to have some Glass hacking fun tonight. Turned out really bad. :( Let me try to explain the steps I have taken. I installed Launcher.apk and Setting.apk Paired a keyboard and mouse All was good. Then I tried to unlock the device…
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Resource target for native Google Glass?

What folder should be used for layouts and resources for Google Glass? I know the dimensions are 640x360, which puts it in the 'normal' size. What is the screen density? ldpi? mdpi? This would be helpful to know for native apps using same apk…
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How to get Google Glass location change notification inside my Glassware

Could you please guide me how doing this. I have to get used location changes and have to send some information depend on that location.
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Is there any API or JNI wrapper that enables Glass to decode a raw H.264 video stream over a network?

We are wondering if there is any API or JNI wrapper that enables Glass to decode raw H.264 video stream over network? Our understanding is that API 16 has the MediaCodec api which supports En/Decoding of the H.264 format but since glass runs on API…
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take and upload picture using Mirror API for Glass

while it's possible to send image to glass in a timeline card, it doesn't look like it's possible to to the opposite (take a picture and upload it). If I'm correct, this operation would be performed as a user action in the mirror APIs (like SHARE,…
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Can GPS for Glass be accessed through the Android SDK?

I realize the GDK hasn't been released yet but I've started experimenting with putting APKs on Glass as google encourages (https://developers.google.com/glass/gdk). I wrote a very simple app for jogging that calculates distance and pace from the…
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