pyopenvr
https://github.com/ValveSoftware/openvr
Unofficial python bindings for Valve's OpenVR virtual reality SDK, located atDEPRECATION NOTICE
Our upstream SDK OpenVR is no longer being updated. Everyone is switching to OpenXR instead. We are working on similar bindings for OpenXR at https://github.com/cmbruns/pyopenxr
Installation
- Install Python 3.5+ https://www.python.org/download/
- Install HTC Vive SteamVR
-
pip install openvr
OR download the installer at https://github.com/cmbruns/pyopenvr/releases
Use
import sys
import time
import openvr
openvr.init(openvr.VRApplication_Scene)
poses = [] # will be populated with proper type after first call
for i in range(100):
poses, _ = openvr.VRCompositor().waitGetPoses(poses, None)
hmd_pose = poses[openvr.k_unTrackedDeviceIndex_Hmd]
print(hmd_pose.mDeviceToAbsoluteTracking)
sys.stdout.flush()
time.sleep(0.2)
openvr.shutdown()
For more advanced usage, consult the example at https://github.com/cmbruns/pyopenvr/blob/master/src/samples/glfw/hellovr_glfw.py, which is a complete faithful translation into python from the original C++ sample at https://github.com/ValveSoftware/openvr/tree/master/samples/hellovr_opengl