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VR View

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VR View allows you to embed 360 degree VR media into websites on desktop and mobile. For more information, please read the documentation available at http://developers.google.com/cardboard/vrview.

Configuration

A complete list of VR View parameters can be found in the table below.

Name Type Parameter description
video String URL to a 360° video file or an adaptive streaming manifest file (.mpd or .m3u8). Exactly one of video or image is required.
image String URL to a 360° image file. Exactly one of video or image is required.
width String String value for the iframe's width attribute.
height String String value for the iframe's height attribute.
preview String (Optional) URL to a preview image for a 360° image file.
is_stereo Boolean (Optional) Indicates whether the content at the image or video URL is stereo or not.
is_debug Boolean (Optional) When true, turns on debug features like rendering hotspots ad showing the FPS meter.
is_vr_off Boolean (Optional) When true, disables the VR mode button.
is_autopan_off Boolean (Optional) When true, disables the autopan introduction on desktop.
default_yaw Number (Optional) Numeric angle in degrees of the initial heading for the 360° content. By default, the camera points at the center of the underlying image.
is_yaw_only Boolean (Optional) When true, prevents roll and pitch. This is intended for stereo panoramas.
loop Boolean (Optional) When false, stops the loop in the video.
hide_fullscreen_button Boolean (Optional) When true, the fullscreen button contained inside the VR View iframe will be hidden. This parameter is useful if the user wants to use VR View's fullscreen workflow (via vrView.setFullscreen() callback) with an element outside the iframe.
volume Number (Optional) The initial volume of the media; it ranges between 0 and 1; zero equals muted.
muted Boolean (Optional) When true, mutes the sound of the video.

Downloading files

The gh-pages branch hosts the built files. Download these instead of linking to these locations, since the directory structure of the repo may change in the future.

Building

This project uses browserify to manage dependencies and build. watchify is especially convenient to preserve the write-and-reload model of development. This package lives in the npm index.

Current builds are not working on Windows (#261)

Relevant commands:

$ npm run build # builds the iframe embed and JS API (full and minified versions).

# Building

This project uses `browserify` to manage dependencies and build. `watchify` is
especially convenient to preserve the write-and-reload model of development.
This package lives in the npm index.

Relevant commands:
```shell
$ npm run build # builds the iframe embed and JS API (full and minified versions).
$ npm run build-api # builds the JS API (full and minified versions).

$ npm run build-min # builds the minified iframe embed.
$ npm run build-dev # builds the full iframe embed.

$ npm run build-api-min # builds the minified JS API.
$ npm run build-api-dev # builds the full JS API.

$ npm run watch # auto-builds the iframe embed whenever any source changes.
$ npm run watch-api # auto-builds the JS API code whenever any source changes.

As of 2017/06/13, the pre-built js artifacts have been removed from source control. You must run npm run build prior to trying any of the examples.

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