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Cardboard VR Projects for Android

You're reading from   Cardboard VR Projects for Android Develop mobile virtual reality apps using the native Google Cardboard SDK for Android

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785887871
Length 386 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Virtual Reality for Everyone FREE CHAPTER 2. The Skeleton Cardboard Project 3. Cardboard Box 4. Launcher Lobby 5. RenderBox Engine 6. Solar System 7. 360-Degree Gallery 8. 3D Model Viewer 9. Music Visualizer Index

Formation of the Solar System


This is our chance to throw some real science into our project. The following table shows the actual distance, size, rotation, and orbit values for each of the planets. (Most of this data came from http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/.)

Planet

Distance from Sun (millions km)

Radius size (km)

Day length (Earth hours)

Year length (Earth years)

Mercury

57.9

2440

1408.8

0.24

Venus

108.2

6052

5832

0.615

Earth

147.1

6371

24

1.0

Earth's Moon

0.363 (from Earth)

1737

0

 

Mars

227.9

3390

24.6

2.379

Jupiter

778.3

69911

9.84

11.862

Saturn

1427.0

58232

10.2

29.456

Uranus

2871.0

25362

17.9

84.07

Neptune

4497

24622

19.1

164.81

Pluto (still counts)

5913

1186

6.39

247.7

We also have texture images for each of the planets. These files are included with the downloads for this book. They should be added to the res/drawable folder, named mercury_tex.png, venus_tex.png, and so on. The following table identifies...

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