Within the guidelines, manufacturers will need to define parameters like focal length, input type and inter-lens distance, and then place a QR code on the viewer, which designates these parameters.

An Android QR code library has also been included, Google said, pointing out that it will mean apps can be paired with any Cardboard viewer without the need for the Cardboard app. "An open source ...

For those that participate, Google is implementing a QR code system that will allow apps to identify which Cardboard viewer the user has, allowing it to adjust the experience to fit.

So, manufacturers can now specify their viewer's parameters (things like focal length and inter-lens distance), and get a QR code to place on the device. From there, as a Cardboard user, you'll be ...

The Cardboard app for iOS also supports Google’s ‘Works with Google Cardboard’ program which seamlessly grabs lens characteristic info from a QR code on compatible VR viewers, automatically ...

So, manufacturers can now specify their viewer's parameters (things like focal length and inter-lens distance), and get a QR code to place on the device.

Google wants Cardboard makers to define their viewer’s key parameters (focal length, input type, inter-lens distance) and to generate a QR code containing those parameters to place on the ...

An Android QR code library is also being released to make it easy to pair apps with any Cardboard viewer.

It's already enabled WebVR for Daydream, and the addition of Cardboard support means people with an Android phone and its cheap viewer can now try VR by "tapping a link".

Googles Papp-3D-Betrachter Cardboard ist nicht mehr im Onlinestore des Herstellers erhältlich, wie Android Police festgestellt hat. Auch im deutschen Google-Onlineshop sind die Cardboard-Viewer ...