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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254563203321

Autore

Ong Sean

Titolo

Beginning Windows Mixed Reality Programming : For HoloLens and Mixed Reality Headsets / / by Sean Ong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, CA : , : Apress : , : Imprint : Apress, , 2017

ISBN

9781484227695

1484227697

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XXVI, 222 p. 187 illus., 185 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

004.019

Soggetti

Microsoft software

Microsoft .NET Framework

Computer graphics

Microsoft and .NET

Computer Graphics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Part I: Getting Started -- 1. Gear Up: The Necessary Hardware and Software Tools -- 2. Unity Crash Course -- Part II: Building Holographic Experiences -- 3. Creating Your First Hologram -- 4. Introduction to the HoloToolkit -- 5. Interacting with Holograms -- 6. Using Spatial Mapping -- 7. Spatial Sound -- Part III: Growing As A Holographic Developer -- 8. Awe Inspiring Experiences -- 9. Turning Holograms into Money -- 10. Community Resources.

Sommario/riassunto

Develop applications and experiences for Microsoft’s HoloLens and other Windows mixed reality devices. This easy-to-follow guide removes the mystery behind creating amazing augmented reality experiences. Mixed reality development tools and resources are provided. Beginning Windows Mixed Reality Programming clearly explains all the nuances of mixed reality software development. You'll learn how to create 3D objects and holograms, interact with holograms using voice commands and hand gestures, use spatial mapping and 3D spatial sound, build with Microsoft's HoloToolkit, create intuitive user interfaces, and make truly awe-inspiring mixed reality experiences. Start building the holographic future today! What You Will Learn:



Prototype ideas quickly Get started with Unity, the preferred tool for animating 3D objects. Explore where to find 3D models for your project, or make your own! Use spatial sound, voice commands, and gestures Build with the HoloToolkit to make apps the easy way Publish to the Windows Store and make money from your app.