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    Quickstart

    You'll need to have SteamVR installed and a SteamVR compatible headset. If you have a VR HMD it's probably compatible. You can download SteamVR here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/250820/SteamVR/

    Download

    Download the SteamVR Unity Plugin from the asset store here: https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/tools/integration/steamvr-plugin-32647

    SteamVR Input Window

    Once imported open the SteamVR Input window under the Window file menu.

    SteamVR Input Window

    Copy JSONs

    Click Okay to copy the default SteamVR Input JSON files. These are actions and bindings that will help the Interaction System work and give you examples of how to get started.

    SteamVR Input Copy JSONS

    Save and Generate

    After those files copy and the window has opened click the "Save and Generate" button at the bottom. This will save your actions and generate some classes to initialize them and give you easy access to them in the editor and through code.

    SteamVR Input Save and Generate

    Interaction System

    Once that's done go ahead and open the Interaction System sample scene. You'll find it in Assets/SteamVR/InteractionSystem/Samples/Interaction_Example

    SteamVR Input Interaction System

    Then connect your headset, controllers, hit play, and explore the Interaction System example scene!

    In This Article
    • Download
    • SteamVR Input Window
    • Copy JSONs
    • Save and Generate
    • Interaction System
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