react-vr-textinput

react-vr-textinput

Text Input and Virtual Keyboard for React VR

Team

• Arseniy Kotov
• Sim Kang
• Rishi Raje

Usage

import TextInput from 'react-vr-textinput'

• Exposed Props
  1. onSubmit() - provide a call back function that will accept the text from the text input component
  2. rows - provide the number of lines you wish the text box to be
  3. cols - provide the number of columns you wish the tex box to be
  4. x - coordinate for positioniong of all 3 elements (all related off the placement of the text input area)
  5. y - coordinate for above
  6. z - coordinate for above
  7. textColor - color for the text inside the input field
  8. backgroundColor - color for the background of the input field
  9. keyboardColor - color for keys on keyboard
  10. keyboardOnHover - color for the keys when the mouse or vr controller hover over.
• Click the TextBox Component to activate it.
• When the user is finished, the keyboard will hide itself after the submit button has been pressed.

Requirements

React VR

Current Issues

• This module is fully functional. Our next goal is to refactor for speed and also further enhance customizability through providing users even more props. Please feel free to ask for additional functionality and we will try to add features as soon as possible.

Contributing

• Fork the repository.
• npm install
• Create a pull request
• Provide info on changes/updates on pull request

Tips

• Any additional styling options can be applied to the component. Remember that rotate can be used to help place the entire component anywhere in 3D space.
• Scroll keys show after two completed lines have been inputted.
• Text cursor must be moved via forward and backward keys.