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    Simple Haptic Feedback

    Play haptic impulses (vibrations) on the controller in response to specific interaction events.

    Use this component to provide tactile feedback when a user selects or hovers over an object.

    SimpleHapticFeedback component
    The Simple Haptic Feedback component showing all properties.

    Simple Haptic Feedback properties

    The Simple Haptic Feedback component contains the following properties:

    Property Description
    Interactor Source Sets the interactor component to listen to for its interaction events.
    Haptic Impulse Player Sets the Haptic Impulse Player component used to play haptic impulses.

    Haptic impulse settings

    Each haptic event in the Select and Hover sections uses the following properties to define its vibration effect.

    Property Description
    Amplitude Defines the strength of the vibration.
    Duration Defines the length of the vibration in seconds.
    Frequency Defines the frequency (speed) of the vibration in Hz. The default value of 0 uses the default frequency of the device.

    Select

    The Select section contains the following properties:

    Property Description
    Play Select Entered Plays a haptic impulse when the interactor starts selecting an interactable.
    Play Select Exited Plays a haptic impulse when the interactor stops selecting an interactable.
    Play Select Canceled Plays a haptic impulse when the interactor stops selecting an interactable because the interaction is canceled.

    Hover

    The Hover section contains the following properties:

    Property Description
    Play Hover Entered Plays a haptic impulse when the interactor starts hovering over an interactable.
    Play Hover Exited Plays a haptic impulse when the interactor stops hovering over an interactable.
    Play Hover Canceled Plays a haptic impulse when the interactor stops hovering over an interactable because the interaction is canceled.
    Allow Hover Haptics While Selecting Allows hover haptics to play while the interactor is already selecting an interactable.

    Additional resources

    • SimpleHapticFeedback class
    • Component index
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