Hi @RaananW et al, I am building a WebXR app in Babylon and wanted to support Cardboard input and especially intereaction with GUI controls such as the Slider. Following a discussion over here https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/using-onpointerobservable-xr-cardboard/14485 I worked out how to respond to…

Hi Mark, Cardboard is considered a gaze device (hence - the gaze target ray mode), so, unless changed since the last time i checked, it doesn’t have any controller-data created when touching the screen (like in AR/screen mode). It does, however, react to the very basic XR events, namely select (an…

Hi Raanan, Thanks for the reply. Yeah i don’t care at all where the user touches the screen, just that they have touched it, it is a trigger. This is how cardboard works in Unity for instance. The position is always directly ahead of the camera, ie the gaze direction. Touching the screen is just li…

In that case, emulate pointer events using the select (start and end) events. I will be happy to add simple pointer support for touch/select events when in gaze mode, you can create the issue on github for that. Will probably take a little while as I have a backlog the size of… well, a long list of…

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RaananW May 9, 2023, 2:38pm 7

I did answer here - Reticle based XR control - #7 by RaananW .

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