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+# mobile-orientation
+Handling of orientation of mobile devices to interact with embedded 3D scenes in a browser
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+This is mostly prototype code and examples. There are several blog posts describing the use of sterographic split-screen displays
+  Use: http://realism.com/blog/steroscopic-model-views
+  Code: http://realism.com/blog/3d-google-cardboard
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+and how to make this orientation code work (http://realism.com/blog/tracking-device-motion).
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