by
Lee Hayes
Rhino VR is a Rhino 7 plugin that uses HTC Vive or Oculus Rift head-mounted displays that allows users to render Rhino viewpoints in VR.
Requires
HTC Vive or Oculus Rift
Steam with the SteamVR app installed
Rhino 7 Service Release 10
In Rhinoceros 3D, type command "PlugInManager", install "rhinoVR.rhp".
To start, make sure that the perspective viewport is selected and type RhinoVR into the command line. You can shift perspectives by using the move command. Select the menu button on your (Vive) controller, select objects hit enter then pick a reference point and choose a new point. You can navigate around the Rhino scene using controllers as well.
There's interest in adopting VR visual visualization for designers and architects in order to provide a more accurately scaled representation of their work.