Course Description
Virtual reality has been known to be fairly expensive; however, Google has created Cardboard. It is a VR headgear device made from cardboard and uses an Android phone. In this course, you'll learn how to create VR apps for this platform.
Learning Objectives
Development Environment
- start the course
- download the Google VR SDK that can be used to create an Android VR app using Unity
- configure a Unity scene to be able to develop VR apps using Google VR
Building an Environment
- configure a Unity scene to enable Google VR gaze detection
- set up a game object that can respond to Google VR gaze-based interaction
- implement a UI menu in VR that responds to Google VR gaze events
- configure a UI menu to toggle its display on an off in response to user events
- set up a UI menu that moves and rotates relative to current user gaze
Deployment
- deploy a Google VR app on an Android device
- deploy a Google VR app on an iOS device
Practice: Cardboard for Unity
- create a simple Cardboard VR app using Unity