Getting Started with React VR.

Create amazing 360 and virtual reality content that runs directly in your browsers with JavaScript and React VR 2.0 About This Book A practical guide to developing virtual reality experiences targeting web and mobile browsers Create customized 3D graphics for your virtual reality experiences with Th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gwinner, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Packt Publishing, 2017.
Temas:
Application software > Development.
JavaScript (Computer program language)
Logiciels d'application > Développement.
JavaScript (Langage de programmation)
COMPUTERS > Web > General.
COMPUTERS > Web > Web Programming.
COMPUTERS > Programming Languages > JavaScript.
COMPUTERS > General.
Application software > Development
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Credits
  • About the Author
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Reviewers
  • www.PacktPub.com
  • Customer Feedback
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: What is Virtual Reality, Really?
  • What Virtual Reality is and how it works
  • Use of stereo and parallax in Virtual Reality
  • Why does Virtual Reality work if it doesn't look 100% real?
  • Other types of VR
  • AR, XR, SR/FR
  • History of VR
  • User agency
  • interacting with the world through controllers
  • High-end controllers for PC, Mac, and Linux
  • HTC Vive
  • Oculus Rift
  • Mobile VR
  • Rendering hardware
  • How to view VR?
  • VR can be dangerous
  • VR Headset options
  • Types of headsets
  • Mobile headsets
  • PC, Mac, and Linux headsets
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2: Flatland and Beyond: VR Programming
  • HTML and ways to move beyond the 2D internet
  • Background of Node.js and JavaScript
  • Making servers React
  • Graphics libraries
  • OpenGL and WebGL
  • Installation of Node.js and React VR
  • Installation of Node.js
  • Post Node.js installation
  • installing React VR
  • Installation of a WebVR browser
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3: 3D or Reality in Dimensions Other than X and Y
  • Beyond flatland
  • 3D concepts
  • Coordinates
  • What about rotations?
  • Points
  • Vectors
  • Transforms
  • What about the matrix?
  • Rendering
  • Testing how it looks
  • How rendering works
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4: The React VR Library
  • JSX
  • the syntax of React VR
  • Differences between React VR and React
  • Core Components
  • VR Components
  • Props
  • State
  • Events
  • Layout and style
  • The next level
  • the details
  • Stuff (objects, whether visible or not)
  • Primitives
  • Box
  • Cylinder
  • Plane
  • Sphere
  • Model
  • CylindricalPanel
  • VideoControl
  • VrButton
  • Lights
  • Common light properties
  • AmbientLight
  • DirectionalLight
  • PointLight
  • SpotLight.
  • Multimedia
  • sound and video
  • Sound
  • Video
  • Cameras and viewing
  • LiveEnvCamera
  • View
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5: Your First VR App
  • Moving beyond hello world
  • our first VR world
  • VR world design
  • or, congrats, you are the new Astronomy Museum curator!
  • Creating the base React VR components
  • Creating the larger world
  • background image
  • Cluttering up the world
  • adding our first VR components
  • Lighting up the world
  • Why did I have you paste in both a Plane and a Box?
  • Got Class
  • consolidating objects as new keywords
  • Putting it all together
  • Adding the pedestals
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6: Working with Poly and the Gon Family
  • Polygons and why we like them
  • Why doesn't VR use some of these techniques?
  • What is a polygon? discussion of vertices, polygons, and edges
  • Where to get 3D models
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7: Sitting Down with a (Virtual) Teapot
  • The teapot in Blender
  • Fixing the UV maps for the teapot
  • Importing materials
  • Fixing the deck plates
  • The finished VR world
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8: Breath Life in Your World
  • The Animated API
  • Flying teapots
  • Spinning once and forever
  • The final code
  • Sound
  • Putting sound in our world
  • Summary
  • Chapter 9: Do It Yourself
  • Native Modules and Three.js
  • Native modules and views
  • Making a three.js cube demo
  • Making native code interact with React VR
  • Summing up the code so far
  • Something more visual
  • Next steps
  • Extending React VR
  • Native Views
  • Extending the language
  • Summary
  • Chapter 10: Bringing in the Real Live World
  • Going to Mars (the initial world creation)
  • Creating the initial world
  • Jason and JSON
  • Why JSON has nothing to do with React
  • Finding the API
  • All the way from Mars
  • A better API from NASA
  • Everyone needs a style(sheet)
  • Building the image and status UI
  • How (not to) to make people sick.

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