AR TextPad

Typing in Augmented Reality demo.

A prototype showing how to display a textView in head-worn ARKit, and type to it with a keyboard.

(Found this old demo laying around, and thought it might be helpful for others to riff off.)

Written in XCode 10.0 for iOS 11.3 and above.

Running: Scenekit.

�?��? NOTE: A Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard is required.

�?��? NOTE: An AR see-through headset like the Merge VR is required.

Instructions

Connect a Bluetooth Keyboard to your iPhone.

Type CMD+R to begin.

Type CMD+1 to toggle between having the text-view fixed to your screen or the world.

Building Process (see commit history)

1. Added ARSCNStereoViewClass for Stereo Vision (see ARKit Headset View )

2. Add in Text View and clone it into AR Scenes.

3. Add Keyboard Commands to toggle the Text View between Screen Space 📱 and World Space 🌎.

Have fun! �?