HeadVR

HeadVR is an open source VR video player for android based on VLC.

Features:

• Support touch control, bluetooth controller and head control
• Controlled by head motion, e.g., nod to play/pause. (Gyroscope sensor is necessary)
• Support playlist, viewing all the video's without taking off headset.
• Support most multimedia files with underlying libvlc.
• Local and network resources.
• Rich settings to make video comfortable to eyes.
• Force2D mode for stressful 3D video's.
• Support audio and subtitle selection.

Build

Requires openjdk 11 for gradle.

brew install openjdk@11

Clone the VLC fork using:

git clone --recurse-submodules [email protected]:traksharp/vlc-android.git

Download gvr-android-sdk as per instructions (TODO automate this).