Hololight Stream Runtime for Blender

Objectives

Use Blender with Hololight Stream Runtime

Set up Hololight Stream Runtime for Blender

To enable Hololight Stream Runtime with Blender, you need to enable the VR Scene Inspection add-on.

  1. Open Blender.

  2. Select Edit > Preferences in the top left corner of the application.
    Screenshot of Blender

  3. Select Add-Ons.
    Screenshot of Blender

  4. Search for "VR Scene" and enable VR Scene Inspection.

Start the session and connect

To enable streaming, install Hololight Stream Runtime on your workstation. For detailed instructions, see our Hololight Stream Runtime getting started guide.

  1. Open the Hololight Stream Runtime utility.

  2. Select your XR device in the dropdown menu.
    Screenshot of selecting a device with the Hololight Stream Runtime utility on a Windows computer

  3. Choose between Passthrough or VR mode.

  4. Select Start VR Session to connect.
    Screenshot of Blender

  5. Open Hololight Stream Client on your supported XR device.

  6. Enter the IP address shown in the Hololight Stream Runtime utility and select Connect.
    Screenshot of Hololight Stream Client

Interaction modes in Blender

Interactions in Blender depend on your XR device and whether you’re using controllers or hand tracking. Currently Blender doesn’t support Hand Tracking, but this is coming in a later version of the VR Inspection add-on.