Hololight Stream Runtime for NVIDIA Omniverse

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Set up Hololight Stream Runtime for NVIDIA Omniverse

To enable Hololight Stream Runtime with NVIDIA Omniverse apps and tools like Kit or USD Composer, you need to enable VR Experience within the application.

  1. Open NVIDIA Omniverse.

  2. Select Window > Extensions in the top left corner of the application.
    Screenshot of NVIDIA Omniverse

  3. Search for "VR" and enable the VR Experience extension.

  4. Make sure Autoload is checked.
    Screenshot of NVIDIA Omniverse

    If you instead want to use passthrough, search for "Activate AR" Experience and select Start AR.

  5. Open Settings. Make sure that the "Selected Output Plugin" is set to OpenXR.

Start a session and connect

  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 to launch the experience.
    Screenshot of NVIDIA Omniverse

  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

You are now ready to connect with Hololight Stream Client.