Looking Glass User Guide
Everything you need to know about Looking Glass displays and software.
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Everything you need to know about Looking Glass displays and software.
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This section contains documentation for some of the key concepts you'll want to learn about in order to design content or experiences for Looking Glass displays.
Don't forget to check out our 3D design guidelines for guidance on best practices!
Our Creator Tools section contains all the documentation for the Unity and Unreal Engine plugins, the Blender add-on, our WebXR library, and third-party solutions.
If you want to create your own holograms for your Looking Glass, this is where you'll start.
Check out our community-made tutorials!
3D Slicer, a popular open-source medical imaging application
ParaView, a software that allows researchers studying complex 3D fields like computational fluid dynamics, climate science, aerodynamic design, and materials science to now visualize and analyze their complex 3D data holographically as they work.
For first generation Looking Glass devices like Looking Glass 8.9", Looking Glass 15.6", Looking Glass 16", and the original Looking Glass 8K Gen1, see the Legacy Hardware section.
If you have any questions at all, feel free to reach out.
We're here to help you at any stage of your holographic journey!
You can provide us with feedback or feature requests on our Discord server!
If you're having issues with your Looking Glass or some of our software, head to our troubleshooting page.
If those resources don't help solve your issue, email us directly at developer@lookingglassfactory.com
Sculpting with Adobe Medium and Looking Glass.
Holographic Video Games
Bring existing video games into holographic 3D with Refract and Reglass.
Capturing Light Fields in Maya.
Using ShaderToy with Looking Glass.
A portable holographic display that brings 3D holograms into the real world.
The 3D desktop companion for innovators.
The next generation of spatial displays.
Holograms that are larger than life.
Your first personal holographic display.
Required software for connecting your Looking Glass to your computer.
Upload, manage, and share your holograms on the Internet.
A holographic media player for Looking Glass Portrait and legacy displays.
Holographic AI avatars powered by ChatGPT
Learn how the Looking Glass display brings 3D and holograms into reality.
Learn about quilts, the go-to hologram format for creating and sharing holograms.
Learn how to capture holograms in any scenario, be it real-world or synthetic.
Learn how to set up custom camera rigs in 3D tools.
Make realtime interactive holographic apps for your Looking Glass with Unity
Learn how to use the popular open-source 3D modeling software with Looking Glass
Make cinematic holographic experiences and films with Unreal Engine 5.
Create and interact with holograms on the web with WebXR.
