The MiddleMetacarpal field is a member of the VRHandJoint enumeration within the Sandbox.VR namespace. This enumeration represents various joints in a virtual reality hand model, allowing developers to reference specific joints when working with VR hand tracking and interactions.
The MiddleMetacarpal specifically refers to the metacarpal joint of the middle finger. This joint is crucial for accurately simulating the movement and positioning of the middle finger in VR applications.
Use the MiddleMetacarpal field when you need to reference the middle finger's metacarpal joint in VR applications. This can be useful for tasks such as tracking finger movements, applying animations, or detecting gestures.
For example, you might use this field in conjunction with a VR hand tracking system to determine the position or orientation of the middle finger's metacarpal joint.
// Example of using VRHandJoint.MiddleMetacarpal in a VR application
public void TrackMiddleFingerMetacarpal()
{
// Assume vrHand is an instance of a VR hand tracking class
var middleMetacarpalPosition = vrHand.GetJointPosition(VRHandJoint.MiddleMetacarpal);
// Use the position for further processing, such as rendering or collision detection
ProcessJointPosition(middleMetacarpalPosition);
}
private void ProcessJointPosition(Vector3 position)
{
// Implement logic to handle the joint position
// For example, update a visual representation of the hand
}