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Using the Matterport API, Igloo have developed an integration for viewing Matterport spaces in 360 degrees.Creating

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This tutorial requires a session called Matterport to have been setup using the Desktop UI. See the tutorial: Using the Matterport App .

Loading a Matterport Layer

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Press the Add Content button and select LoadContent Library. In the Load Content dialog, select the Templates tab and select Matterport360.

This creates a new layer using the settings defined in the template layer. In this case, the layer type is a Composition layer.

A Composition layer is a collection of multiple layers which are treated as a single layer. In the Matterport template, the multiple layers consist of 6 WebViews, arranged to form a cubemap. In the Effects tab, the Cubemap to Equirectangular and True Perspective effects are both included.

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No interaction is possible with any of the constituent layers which make up a composition.

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Creating a Control Layer

The ICE Control Panel has a Matterport tab which provides a controller and navigation page. The url for this page is http://localhost:9060/control. An orbitview is displayed in the upper half of the control page and floorplans can be generated in the lower section. Navigation can be made by clicking on the disc positions in either the floorplan or the orbitview.

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Additional Layers

An additional endpoint is available to display the orbitview only, http://localhost:9060/orbitview. This endpoint also allows the Matterport dollshouse mode to be viewed.

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