Using GoogleVR and Unreal

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
There are many environments available to create Virtual Reality apps. In this course you will learn about the GoogleVR platform and the Unreal Engine and how they can be used to create virtual reality apps.

Target Audience
Developers or app designers who are developing a virtual reality app using GoogleVR and/or the Unreal Engine

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.8

Lesson Objectives

Using GoogleVR and Unreal

start the course

describe how to install Unreal Engine on a development machine

configure Unreal Engine for developing Android apps

create a new Blueprint-based project in Unreal Engine

modify Unreal Engine project settings to facilitate GoogleVR development

create a pawn that represents a user's VR viewpoint

modify a Blueprint to add a line trace for gaze-based interaction

implement gaze-based interaction by hit testing based on a line trace

use Unreal tools to debug a line trace

configure Unreal Engine settings to be able to build a VR project for Android

deploy a GoogleVR app from Unreal to a connected Android device

create a Steam and Unreal VR app

Course Number:
sd_exvr_a07_it_enus

Expertise Level
Beginner