title | description | author | ms.author | ms.date | ms.topic | ms.localizationpriority | keywords |
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HoloLens Photo/Video Camera in Unreal |
Learn how to use the HoloLens photo and video camera for Mixed Reality Capture and object location in Unreal. |
lolambean |
lolab |
12/9/2020 |
article |
high |
Unreal, Unreal Engine 4, UE4, HoloLens, HoloLens 2, mixed reality, development, features, documentation, guides, holograms, camera, PV camera, MRC, mixed reality headset, windows mixed reality headset, virtual reality headset |
The HoloLens has a Photo/Video (PV) Camera on the visor that can be used for both Mixed Reality Capture (MRC) and locating objects in Unreal world space from pixel coordinates in the camera frame.
Important
The PV Camera isn't supported with Holographic Remoting, but it's possible to use a webcam attached to your PC to simulate the HoloLens PV Camera functionality.
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