Windows Mixed Reality (formerly Windows Holographic) is a Virtual and Augmented reality platform introduced in Windows 10 that combines support for Microsoft HoloLens and newly developed Windows Mixed Reality immersive headsets.
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Holographic Remoting to multiple HoloLenses using Unity
I am looking for a way to build a Unity application that allows multiple users to see (and at least one of them interact with) the same hologram. I am using the MRTK for user interaction.
When using the UnityEngine.XR.WSA.HolographicRemoting class,…

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MRTK Grid Object Collection UpdateCollection() not working if called from script
I am using the GridObjectCollection Script from MRTK to display a number of buttons. I am instantiating the buttons dynamically through a script and place them as children of the GridObjectCollection GameObject. Now you can Update the collection…

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3D models (.obj or .fbx or .glb) do not load in Hololens 2 3d-viewer
I am exporting simple 3D models as .obj, .fbx or .glb using blender, and succesfully display them in the 3D viewer app of a hololens 2.
As soon as the models are more complex (for example created by makehuman), the exports cannot be displayed in…

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Hololens 2 & Unity - How to use the CameraToWorldMatrix to correct the position of a hologram?
I'm using the Hololens 2 with Unity 2019.4.6.
With the PhotoCaptureFrame class, I'm taking a picture, analyzing it to find a specific marker and then I create an hologram where the marker is. My code is working well with a webcam in the Unity…

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Deploying with Visual Studio 2019 to Hololens 2
I am trying to deploy to my Hololens 2 and I'm trying to connect to it via wifi.
I am following the instructions here:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/mrlearning-base-ch1
I also followed the instructions here for connecting…

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Hololens 1 does not detect air tap or other gestures in MRTK scene
I am currently working on developing an application for the Hololens 1 using Unity and MRTK.
I have been unable to get the air tap or any other input working in my application. The ring pointer for airtap does not appear in the application even…

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LocatableCamera (PhotoCapture) on the Hololens 2
I have 2 issues when using PhotoCapture on the Hololens 2, which are probably connected. They did not occur on the Hololens 1.
The only obtainable resolution is 3904x2196
Getting the CameraToWorldMatrix always fails
As can be seen in the docs,…

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Give feedback to 3D models (Prefabs) using HoloLens
I am currently researching how can we give feedback (Text, Speech, Graphics, etc) to 3d models (Prefabs) using HoloLens 2? This is my research topic and I have limited knowledge about AR, XR and learning on my own by going through many research…

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Using MRTK with a Windows 10 tablet
I am trying to use a Windows 10 tablet for a Unity Mixed reality application. I am trying to create a Unity application where the tablet acts as a sort of window into the virtual world, overlaying virtual models on real world objects. The plan is to…

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MRTK Unity getting WMR Controller position and rotation
I would like to know about how getting WMR controller position and rotation with MRTK on Unity.
Scenario: Object picked up by one of the controller(Left/Right), and object will follow the position & rotation of the controller.
Current State
I can…

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How to set up render textures in VR for Unity
I am trying to build a VR applications with portals into other worlds. These portals do however not have to be flat, they can be bent. Here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpoKwEMtEWc is video from an early version.
Right now, the portals are 2D…

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Running Windows Mixed Reality on MBP in Parallels
Is it possible to make Windows Mixed Reality Portal run on a virtual Win10 in Parallels 14 Pro on a 2018 MacBook Pro with Radeon Pro Vega 16 4 GB graphics?
Currently it complains about the gfx driver:

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Can I record a video of an app in the Hololens that also uses the camera? Is there a way to do both?
I am developing an application in the Unity engine for the Microsoft Hololens that uses the camera to take pictures. In our code, first photo mode and the camera is started, the picture is taken, then the camera is disposed of, and photo mode is…

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Web Cam support in Hololens Emulator
Can laptop's web camera used in the latest Hololens emulator ?
I'm following this tutorial https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/mixed-reality/mr-azure-302 to integrate MS Computer Vision API into Hololens.
I want to test this in the Hololens…

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Cannot deploy to HoloLens (error 80004005)
I have freshly installed Unity 2018.3.10 with Visual Studio 2017 (15.9.10). I cannot deploy a bare-bones 3D unity application to HoloLens due to an error in Visual Studio ("DEP0100: Please ensure that target device has developer mode enabled. Could…

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