https://github.com/extendrealityltd/vrtk.tutorials.vrbowling
A simple virtual reality bowling game made in the Unity software with VRTK v4
https://github.com/extendrealityltd/vrtk.tutorials.vrbowling
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A simple virtual reality bowling game made in the Unity software with VRTK v4
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/extendrealityltd/vrtk.tutorials.vrbowling
- Owner: ExtendRealityLtd
- License: mit
- Created: 2020-02-17T09:59:35.000Z (over 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-04-28T11:26:17.000Z (about 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-15T02:20:19.691Z (over 1 year ago)
- Language: ShaderLab
- Size: 2.5 MB
- Stars: 72
- Watchers: 6
- Forks: 21
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.md
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# VR Bowling Game Tutorial
> _This has been tested on version 2019.4.28f1 of the Unity software_
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## Introduction
A tutorial on how to make a VR Bowling game using the components from the VRTK suite within the [Unity] software.
This tutorial covers the basics of getting a VR camera working within Unity and being able to interact with objects within the scene.
> If you're using Unity 2020.1 or above then please refer to the [Converting To Unity 2020] tutorial.
## Getting Started
Follow the [Making A VR Bowling Game] tutorial to build this project yourself in an empty Unity project or follow the instructions below to download the completed project.
### Downloading the project
* Download this project repository to your local machine using *one* of the following methods:
* Git clone the repository with `git clone https://github.com/ExtendRealityLtd/VRTK.Tutortials.VRBowling.git`
* Download the zip file at `https://github.com/ExtendRealityLtd/VRTK.Tutortials.VRBowling/archive/master.zip` and extract it.
### Opening the downloaded project in the Unity software
> **Do not** drag and drop this downloaded tutorial project into an existing Unity project. The downloaded tutorial project **is a Unity project** already and you should not nest a Unity project inside another Unity project. Follow the instructions below for opening this tutorial project within the Unity software.
#### Using the Unity Hub
* Open the [Unity Hub] panel.
* Click the `Add` Button.
* Browse to the local directory where the repository was cloned/downloaded to and click `Select Folder`.
* The tutorial project will now show up in the Unity Hub project window, so select `VRTK.Tutortials.VRBowling` to open the project in the Unity software.
* The `VRTK.Tutortials.VRBowling` project will now open within the Unity software.
#### Opening from within the Unity software
* Select `Main Menu -> File -> Open Project` within the Unity software.
* Browse to the local directory where the repository was cloned/downloaded to and click `Select Folder`.
* The `VRTK.Tutortials.VRBowling` project will now open within the Unity software.
### Running the game scene
* Open the `Assets/Scenes/BowlingAlley` scene.
* Enable `Maximize On Play` in the Unity Game view control bar to ensure no performance issues are caused by the Unity Editor overhead.
* Play the scene in the Unity Editor (`CTRL` + `P`).
* The scene should automatically play within any Unity supported XR hardware.
## Contributing
We're not currently in a place where accepting contributions would be helpful. But as soon as we're ready we'll let you know!
## License
Code released under the [MIT License][License].
## Disclaimer
These materials are not sponsored by or affiliated with Unity Technologies or its affiliates. "Unity" is a trademark or registered trademark of Unity Technologies or its affiliates in the U.S. and elsewhere.
[VRTK-Image]: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ExtendRealityLtd/related-media/main/github/readme/vrtk.png
[Unity]: https://unity3d.com/
[Converting To Unity 2020]: Documentation/Tutorials/03.ConvertingToUnity2020/README.md
[Making A VR Bowling Game]: Documentation/Tutorials/01.MakingAVRBowlingGame/README.md
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[Backlog-Badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/project-backlog-78bdf2.svg
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[License]: LICENSE.md
[Backlog]: http://tracker.vrtk.io
[Discord]: https://discord.com/invite/bRNS6hr
[Videos]: http://videos.vrtk.io
[Twitter]: https://twitter.com/VR_Toolkit
[Unity Hub]: https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/GettingStartedUnityHub.html