Augmented Reality

Overview

Augmented Reality in Omniverse is delivered through the use of CloudXR. CloudXR is set of AR/VR extensions which brings a powerful new way to view and interact with your Omniverse Projects by streaming the 3d data to apps on selected devices. Once sent, the app can be used to review and work with the data as if placed in the real world.

Note

This use of this extension does requires a modern Android or iOS mobile device capable of running AR applications. See your device’s documentation for details.

Host Setup

Hosting a Cloud XR project is relatively simple. Launch an Omniverse App (ie: Omniverse USD Composer, Omniverse USD Presenter, Omniverse Machinima, etc.) Make sure the extension is enabled and check host instructions below for settings and details of use.

• Cloud XR User Manual
• Cloud XR Firewall Settings

Client Setup

Once a host is established, you can then connect via Omniverse Cloud-XR. Depending on your device (Android / iOS) follow instructions below for setting up and connecting.

• iOS Client
• Android

Requirements

Devices must be AR capable to make full use of this capability. See your phone manufacturers device specifications for details.

AR Capable Android Phones and Tablets AR Capable Apple Phones and Tablets