Looking Glass User Guide

Everything you need to know about Looking Glass displays and software.

Looking for the guides on Hololuminescent displays?

This user guide is to help you get set up with Looking Glass Light Field displays. Documentation for Hololuminescent™ displays is available here.

Looking Glass Light Field Displays

🔮Looking Glass Go

A portable holographic display that brings 3D holograms into the real world.

🔮Looking Glass 16" Light Field Displays

The 3D desktop companion for innovators.

🔮Looking Glass 32" Light Field Displays

The next generation of light field displays.

🔮Looking Glass 65" Light Field Display

Holograms that are larger than life.

🔮Looking Glass Portrait

Your first personal holographic display.

Software

🌉Looking Glass Bridge

Required software for connecting your Looking Glass to your computer.

🔌Unity

Develop interactive apps with our Unity plugin.

⚙️Looking Glass Bridge SDK

Develop custom integrations for the Looking Glass with the Bridge SDK.

📽️Looking Glass Studio

A holographic media player for Looking Glass Portrait and legacy displays.

👀Looking Glass Model Viewer

Load and view your own 3D models with our easy-to-use app.

Key Concepts

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.

🔍How does Looking Glass Work?

Learn how the Looking Glass display brings 3D and holograms into reality.

💡Quilts

Learn about quilts, the go-to hologram format for creating and sharing holograms.

💡Light Fields

Learn how to capture holograms in any scenario, be it real-world or synthetic.

📸Virtual Camera

Learn how to set up custom camera rigs in 3D tools.

Tutorials

Check out our community-made tutorials!

Maya

Capturing Light Fields in Maya.

ShaderToy

Using ShaderToy with Looking Glass.

Adobe Medium

Sculpting with Adobe Medium and Looking Glass.

Holographic Video Games

Bring existing video games into holographic 3D with Refract and Reglass.

Legacy Hardware

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.

Need help?

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 [email protected]