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XRJointPose

Limited availability

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

The XRJointPose interface is an XRPose with additional information about the size of the skeleton joint it represents.

XRPose XRJointPose

Instance properties

XRJointPose.radius Read only

The radius (distance from skin) for a joint.

Examples

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Using XRJointPose objects

Call XRFrame.getJointPose() with an XRJointSpace and an XRReferenceSpace to get an XRJointPose object.

navigator.xr
  .requestSession({ optionalFeatures: ["hand-tracking"] })
  .then(/* … */);

function renderFrame(session, frame) {
  // …

  for (const inputSource of session.inputSources) {
    if (inputSource.hand) {
      const indexFingerTipJoint = inputSource.hand.get("index-finger-tip");
      frame.getJointPose(indexFingerTipJoint, referenceSpace); // XRJointPose
    }
  }
}

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
XRJointPose 131
93–111Hololens 2 only.
No 116 No 131 No 87 No No 131 No
radius 131
93–111Hololens 2 only.
No 116 No 131 No 87 No No 131 No

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/XRJointPose