This quick guide shows the necessary configuration steps to bridge Emerson SKUA GoCAD into Virtual Reality for OpenXR, SteamVR, Oculus Rift, Oculus Quest 1,2 & 3, HTC Vive (Pro), HTC Focus, HP Reverb and Windows Mixed Reality HMDs. The guide also applies for bridging Emerson SKUA GoCAD for Powerwalls, 3D stereo projectors, CAVEs and DOMEs.
Guide to bridge Emerson SKUA GoCAD into Virtual Reality:
- Start the moreViz Launcher
- Notice the moreViz-Tray icon (next to system time) and right-click it, select “moreViz Application Enabler”
- Click “Locate known Apps”. The more3D application enabler will search the standard program files folders for known Emerson SKUA GoCAD installations and add them to the list.
- If Emerson SKUA GoCAD is installed to a non standard directory, please click “Add”, locate the “Pdgm_Epic.exe” file. The standard path is:
“C:\Program Files\Paradigm\SKUA-GOCAD-22\Gocad\bin\Win_x64_10_v16\”
- Mark the Enable checkbox right next to the newly created entry.
- Close the Application Enabler.
- Start the moreViz Client.
- Start Emerson SKUA GoCAD and load a project, it’ll directly bridge the viewport of Emerson SKUA GoCAD into your VR space.
- See the Interaction Guide to learn about the possibilities with moreViz’es advanced in-VR function set.
In case there are any issues with the visualization in the moreViz client, make sure to have followed these guides:
- Dual GPU & Quadro guide: For frozen or black image in client
- Fit the 3D into the host app’s viewport: in case geometry is missing in the moreViz client
Quick Tipps:
- For best performance with HMD, set the connection type to shared memory in the moreViz Launcher’s Connection Settings (only available for single-client setups on the local computer).
- For best visual impression, set AntiAliasing / Pixel Density to 2x (or higher) in the moreViz Launcher’s Client Settings
- SteamVR only: To operate the host application’s graphics user interface, check the SteamVR Desktops function of the SteamVR Dashboard.
The moreViz Software bridges over 40 applications to any OpenXR and SteamVR compatible Head Mounted Display and 3D Projectors. No Import/Export hassle, but a 1:1 VR plugin!
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