Leveraging Extended Reality to Make Scientific Experiments Accessible.
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Clone the GitHub Repo with CLI:
- Open the terminal → navigate to the root directory of your project with:
cd </path/to/repository> - Run
git clone <GitHub_repository_URL>
- Open the terminal → navigate to the root directory of your project with:
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Install Git LFS with CLI:
- In the project (repository)'s root directory, run
git lfs install- If there's specific large file types tracked, they should be automatically handled by the
.gitattributesfile
- If there's specific large file types tracked, they should be automatically handled by the
- In the project (repository)'s root directory, run
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Open the Project via Unity Hub
- Open Unity Hub → Add → select the cloned repository (root directory) → Add Project
- It’s recommended that all collaborators use the same version of Unity! See below for the version that we used.
- Open Unity Hub → Add → select the cloned repository (root directory) → Add Project
- 3D printed box and lid
- 3D printed microscope parts
- 2 potentiometers, ESP32 Microcontroller, wires
- Looking Glass display
- Developer-mode-enabled Android mobile phone
- Unity Editor (version 2022.3.18f LTS)
- Arduino IDE
- Connect all hardware components
- Connect wires to the correct pins & plug into your machine for connection with Arduino IDE.
- Upload the arduino sketch to the Microcontroller
- Open the Unity project, connect the Looking Glass display (or mobile phone) + Microcontroller
- Click play in the unity editor, and use the potentiometers to control.
- Thank you to Looking Glass mentors for help with troubleshooting our hologram camera settings!
- Thank you to all our teammates (Ashley, Trishia, Elizabeth, and Josephine) for being awesome!
- Thank you to our Startup Hack coaches, judges, and additional mentors!