Ultraleap
Ultraleap SteamVR driver for Windows
- Alpha release
- SteamVR skeletal tracking API, to allow full hand articulation.
- A simple hand interaction profile for basic interaction with SteamVR.
- Debug API to allow an external application/overlay to trigger inputs from this driver with external inputs.
- Optional elbow-tracking support (Disabled by default).
- Optional extended hand interaction profile mode compatible with a Valve Knuckles controller (Disabled by default)
- known issues:
- Skeletal hand-tracking bone-lengths can vary during use.
- SteamVR "Test Controller" should show the same controller image as the Rebinding UI
Installation
- Install the latest version of the Ultraleap Tracking Service.
- Download the Ultraleap SteamVR Driver.
- Extract the build to a well known path you can reference in a later step.
- Navigate to
${SteamInstallFolder}/steamapps/common/SteamVR/bin/win64 and open a console in this folder.
- In the console type the command
vrpathreg.exe adddriver "{PathToExtractedBuild}".
- Now when you type
vrpathreg.exe show you should see ultraleap under External Drivers
Configuration
The SteamVR driver supports a number of configuration options
which are details in the configuration guide.
Uninstallation
To remove the driver:
- Navigate to
${SteamInstallFolder}/steamapps/common/SteamVR/bin/win64 and open a console in this folder.
- In the console type the command
vrpathreg.exe removedriverswithname ultraleap.
- The driver will now be removed from your SteamVR install.
Advanced Topics
This driver allows supports external
input triggering via the OpenVR Debug Request API.
This allows other applications or support programs to drive the inputs through this driver,
allowing for novel interactions and overlays.
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