Controller Overview

The Magic Leap 2's controller input can be accessed using Unity's Input System. The Magic Leap 2 SDK includes predefined action mappings, so developers can access controller input in a familiar way.

This section includes general information on Controller input and Controller Example scripts, including:

• API Overview - a summary of how to get started using the Magic Leap 2 Controller Input API.
• Reading Controller Input - demonstrates how to read the Magic Leap 2 Controller input values directly from the MagicLeapInputs.ControllerActions.
• Controller Action Events - includes an example and information on subscribing to delegates that are called with the controller's input values changes.
• Tracked Pose Driver - A guide on setting up Unity's Tracked Pose Driver to mirror the controllers position and rotation.

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To learn about the Magic Leap 2's controller hardware features, see the Controller Features guide.

📄️ API Overview

Controller API Overview

📄️ Controller Input Events

This section demonstrates how to use Unity's Input System to access input events from the Magic Leap 2 controller.

📄️ Controller Gesture Events

This section demonstrates how to use Magic Leap's Gesture subsystem to receive the input events that are triggered when the user performs a gesture on the controller's touch pad.

📄️ Controller Input Values

Using Unity Input System, you can read Magic Leap 2's controller input directly using the InputAction.ReadValue() method. View Unity's Documentation to learn more about Unity Input System Unity's Input System.

📄️ Controller Tracked Pose Driver

Unity Input System - Tracked Pose Driver