The Daydream View VR headset is no longer available for purchase as of October 15, 2019. As of November 2023, previously supported devices will no longer be able to download and install Google VR Serivces (Android application ID com.google.vr.vrcore) for new users.
CARDBOARD represents viewers with basic touchscreen input, often used as the default if no specific viewer is paired.
DAYDREAM represents viewers with 3DoF controller input, designed for Daydream-ready platforms and generally lacking touchscreen input unless Cardboard emulation is enabled.
public static abstract class
GvrApi.ViewerType
Constants that represent possible GVR viewer types.
A Cardboard-compatible viewer. A typical Cardboard viewer supports a simple touchscreen-based
trigger input mechanism. On most platforms, this is the default viewer type if no viewer has
been explicitly paired.
Constant Value:
0
public
static
final
int
DAYDREAM
A Daydream-compatible viewer. A typical Daydream viewer supports 3DoF controller input (as
defined in gvr_controller.h), and is intended only for Daydream-ready platforms. It does
*not* support touchscreen-based input unless Cardboard emulation is explicitly enabled.
Constant Value:
1
Public Constructors
public
GvrApi.ViewerType()
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