Getting Started with React VR

Model

The Model component allows us to do really interesting things. Until now, the VR objects have been fairly simple, but Model allows you to import CAD models of arbitrary complexity.

Be careful with Model: You can easily import objects that are more complex than your platform can handle. Remember, you still maintain the smooth frame rates that are required for Virtual Reality to seem real.

In  Chapter 6, Working with Poly and the Gon Family, we will explore the details of using Model effectively. The basic method of showing Model is as follows:

Model with a material file:

 <Model source={{ obj: asset('sculpture.obj'), mtl: asset('sculpture.mtl'), }}/>

Model without a material file:

<Model source={{ obj: asset('standalone.obj'), }}/> ...