Calibrating Height in VR
When using Sansar with a VR headset, you should make sure to calibrate your height. Height calibration affects the elevation of you your first-person point of view, and plays a role in scaling how your avatar is animated when you move your arms, legs, and head.
Entering your height manually
You can set your height manually while in VR:
- 1.Open the main menu on your left wrist by pressing Y on your Oculus Rift controller or Left Menu on your HTC Vive controller.
- 2.Using your opposite hand, select Set height from the main menu.
- 3.Use your VR controller to activate the up and down arrows until your correct height is displayed.
- 4.Click Ok to confirm your height.
Detecting your height automatically
Sansar can estimate your height automatically by measuring the length of your arms:
- 1.Open the main menu on your left wrist by pressing Y on your Oculus Rift controller or Left Menu on your HTC Vive controller.
- 2.Using your opposite hand, select Set height from the main menu.
- 3.Choose Detect.
- 4.Extend your arms outward, then hold any button on your VR controller until calibration completes.
- 5.Click Ok to confirm your height.
Height calibration settings
- Remember height - Remembers your height between sessions so you don't need to calibrate every time you log in.
- Show height in meters - Shows height in meters rather than the default feet and inches.
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