Effect of Hand-movement on the Presence of another Person in a Virtual Environment

Project for the lecture VR+AR in SS19.

We used the following Librarys:

• SteamVR
• LeapMotion (Core, Hands)
• Photon Pun 2

Setup

• Hardware:
  • 2 computers
  • 2 VR-Headsets
  • 2 Leap Motions
  • 2 3D-printed Leap Motion mount
  • 1 network connecting these 2 computers
• Software:
  • start the photon server software (this computer need internet access)
  • make sure you selected the right IP in the photon-server, so the server binds to the correct adress. (right click on the tray-icon)
  • disable the firewall
  • start Unity
  • edit Assets/Photon/PhotonUnityNetworking/Resources/PhotonServerSettings in Unity and adjust the values to your network setup
  • start the scene on both computer
  • the first one joining will be the master of the scene (have the controll over the different conditions)
  • button 1, 2, 3 switches between the three different conditions
  • button g and h starts and stops the recording, and for condition 3 starts the animation
  • button arrow right and arrow left switches between the different pictures and questions.