Skip to Content
Microsoft HoloLens Developer???s Guide
book

Microsoft HoloLens Developer???s Guide

by Dennis Vroegop
July 2017
Beginner to intermediate
390 pages
10h 53m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Microsoft HoloLens Developer???s Guide

The physical qualities of the surfaces

The system relies on the reflection of infrared light to work reliably. Some surfaces, however, are very bad at reflecting this light that is emitted from the depth sensor. I once had to give a demo at the board room of a large bank. This demo took place in a beautiful room that contained a huge black marble conference table. No matter what I did, I could not get the device to recognize this area. In my surface mapping, it appeared as a black hole in my virtual universe. Black marble is very bad at reflecting infrared light so the system will think there is nothing there.

Mirrors and windows can be troublesome also. I have had mixed results with these but I found that reflective surfaces work when scanned ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Microsoft HoloLens By Example

Microsoft HoloLens By Example

Joshua Newnham

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781786460851