Beginning Windows Mixed Reality Programming: For HoloLens and Mixed Reality Headsets

© Sean Ong and Varun Kumar Siddaraju 2021

S. Ong, V. K. SiddarajuBeginning Windows Mixed Reality Programminghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7104-9_5

5. Interacting with Holograms

Sean Ong¹   and Varun Kumar Siddaraju²

(1)

Tukwila, WA, USA

(2)

Covington, WA, USA

 

In this chapter, we’ll learn about input mechanisms used with Mixed Reality development. There are several ways that users can interact with holograms and other elements within an application. These include hand gestures, voice commands, gaze, and controllers. We’ll walk through each input method and learn how to use input resources found in the MRTK.

Input Methods

Each input method used with Windows Mixed Reality has its benefits and limitations. The following list provides a description for ...