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Vuzix VR Manager 4.x User Manual

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Not all Vuzix Extension includes both stereoscopic 3D video and tracking support.
Some Extensions support only one and some include support for additional features
and capabilities, such as Hot Keys for zooming in your view. This and other
important information is contained in the Extension Notes.

You can also right-click an Extension and choose “View Extension Notes.”

Enabling Extensions

Vuzix Extensions are installed with VR Manager but are not automatically enabled.
For an Extension to be used, the VR Manager must detect the appropriate directory
and files for a title and load its Extension files.

To assist in Extension management, select the “Show Installed Titles Only” option.
This option restricts the Extension List to displayed only titles detected as
“installed”.

Likewise, you can restrict the displayed Titles to only Vuzix Extensions, omitting
any Extensions authored through VR Manager’s Creator tool.

To enable a single Extension:

§

Right-click each detected Extension (yellow) and choose “Enable Title Support”

from the menu options.

To enable all Extensions:

§

Press the “Enable All Detected” button to enable all the detected (yellow)

Extension in a single action.

Enabled Extensions will display a green status indicator.

Manual Application Detection

When installed, VR Manager searches for applications with matching Vuzix
Extensions. It identifies the appropriate Extension with a yellow indicator, available

The contents of
Extension Note vary
but often describe the
capabilities,
configuration, and
manual installation
information.

Tracking and/or
stereoscopic 3D video
support will not be
available for use if the
Extension has not been
enabled.