Questions tagged [vrtk]

VRTK also known as the Virtual Reality Toolkit is a Unity3D package aimed at making developing for VR platforms easier and more productive. Use this tag for any questions regarding help regarding the use of VRTK. Any bugs or issues should be reported to the official GitHub Issues page.

VRTK is an open-source toolkit for rapidly building virtual reality solutions in Unity3D.

It covers a number of common virtual reality solutions such as:

  • Locomotion within virtual space.
  • Interactions like touching, grabbing and using objects.
  • Interacting with Unity3d UI elements through pointers or touch.
  • Body physics within virtual space.
  • 2D and 3D controls like buttons, levers, doors, drawers, etc.
  • And much more...

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Trying to create a joint between two grabbed objects

I would like to attach together two Grabbed objects. For this I need to know the gameobjects that are being manipulated so I can add a joint component. The biggest problem I have at the moment is getting to the gameobjects that are being Grabbed.…
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VRTK_ControllerEvents returning null

I am trying to make a gun in Unity with SteamVR and VRTK but I can't figure out how to properly get controller input. When I use the SteamVR Tracked Controller script I get an IsMatrixValid error and it messes up my HMD. I am currently trying to use…
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Game Freezes While Switching Between VR and Normal (standalone) Mode

Hi guys I am making a game in which i have both first person mode and VR mode. Till now i am able to select VR mode correctly but after returning to the main menu my game just freezes i don't understand why ? I am using unity GUI for my menu and i…
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Trouble loading new scene with VRTK and Unity SceneManager

I’m trying to load a new scene in Unity (5.6.1) with VRTK but having troubles. I’ve tried SceneManager.loadscene (both single and additive modes) which put my VRTK camera in the next scene in the floor and not usable by VRTK. SteamVR_LoadScene…
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Error creating a new project with Unity 5.6.0f3, VRTK and SteamVR

I have created a project from 0, import steamVR and followed the VRTK asset package, but at the time of playing I get the following error. PlayerSettings Validation: Requested build target group (27) doesn't exist; #define symbols for scripting…
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VRTK & SteamVR Local Multiplayer

How do I go about inserting another independent camera rig which can be used to navigate using mouse & keyboard in the same scene as the VR player, together with the VR player, with an independent camera view? Does VRTK/SteamVR natively have this…
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Move an object after grabbing in orbital motion to Camera

I am trying to make a day night cycle in which Sun/Moon in front of the Camera and its grab able but only moves in orbit around the steam VR camera rig. I am able to make that object grab able using VRTK (its a toolkit for vive) but how can i move…
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Enable/Disable VRTK Teleport at runtime

i am using VRTK with HTC Vive, on controller button pressed i want to disable Teleport, can anyone please share their experiences. regards, Jithendra.
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VRTK Button to open Door

I'm new to using Unity and VRTK I do have a simple question. I'm making a game using Unity for the HTC Vive. I've created the level added doors and have gotten them to function exactly like the example doors in VRTK. I'm trying to find a way to make…
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rotate kinematic cube with vive trigger, vrtk plugin

I know this question is kinda noob but I really need help with my project. I want to make a test application for VR using VIVE. I'm using Unity3D. I am able to grab a cube using VRTK and I change my grabbing control to grip_press. I only have one…
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VRTK Steam VR: Climbing Stairs

I'm playing with VRTK for Steam VR in Unity3d and enjoying it. One thing I want to change is to make it easier to climb stairs. Even in the demo, it's difficult to climb up stairs. You sort of have to lean over the stairs to get the teleport up…
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Fallback Headset SDK being used in VRTK_SDKManager

I just reopened a VR project, for the HTC Vive, in Unity 5.5.0f3, after a 2 month hiatus, and upgraded VRTK and SteamVR to their latest. When I run my project, I'm getting console errors, telling me "Fallback Boundaries SDK is being used" and…
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Detect controller input in VRTK

I'm kind of new to this so sorry if I'm writing in the wrong place - let me know and I'll move / delete this comment. I'm currently having issues detecting controller input while using VRTK. For example, when I have a collision between two objects,…
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How to get the active SDK in VRTK?

How do I get which set up SDK is currently active in VRTK? Or, even more helpful, how do I get the active camera and controller objects? Is this even possible?
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What is zinnia for unity

It was called vrtk.unity.core but now it's called zinnia? Is this a new product or is it just a simple name change from the previous repository? Do I need to download it again or is it ok to keep the existing repo I have cloned?
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