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XRSettings.LoadDeviceByName

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Obsolete XRSettings.LoadDeviceByName is deprecated and should no longer be used. Instead, query subsystem descriptors via the SubsystemManager to create and start the subsystems you need.

Declaration

public static void LoadDeviceByName(string deviceName);
Obsolete XRSettings.LoadDeviceByName is deprecated and should no longer be used. Instead, query subsystem descriptors via the SubsystemManager to create and start the subsystems you need..

Declaration

public static void LoadDeviceByName(string[] prioritizedDeviceNameList);

Parameters

Parameter Description
deviceName Name of the device from XRSettings.supportedDevices.
prioritizedDeviceNameList Prioritized list of device names from XRSettings.supportedDevices.

Description

Loads the requested device at the beginning of the next frame.

This API is deprecated and should no longer be used.

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