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tdsgearvr2's avatar
tdsgearvr2
Explorer
9 years ago

OvrPlugin.ipd doesn't work on gear vr

Hey guys, From Unity, it seems that the parameters "Stereo Separation" and Stereo Convergence" don't affect anythings. At least I didn't find the code that change any proprieties in the platform li...
Gear VR
Unity 5
ShawnFeatherly's avatar
ShawnFeatherly
Explorer
7 years ago
This post came up while doing some Googling. I found setting a custom IPD for the Rift to work in Unity 2018.2.0f1 with the follow:

        float myDreamIpd = 0.042f; // enter the IPD in meters
        var leftEye = UnityEngine.XR.InputTracking.GetLocalPosition(UnityEngine.XR.XRNode.LeftEye);
        var rightEye = UnityEngine.XR.InputTracking.GetLocalPosition(UnityEngine.XR.XRNode.RightEye);
        float hardwareIpd = Vector3.Distance(leftEye, rightEye);

        float scale = myDreamIpd / hardwareIpd;
        Camera.main.transform.localScale = new Vector3(scale, 1, 1);