XrSession(3) Manual Page

A session represents an application’s intention to display XR content to the user.

XR_DEFINE_HANDLE, XrEventDataInteractionProfileChanged, XrEventDataLocalizationChangedML, XrEventDataReferenceSpaceChangePending, XrEventDataSessionStateChanged, XrEventDataUserPresenceChangedEXT, XrEventDataVisibilityMaskChangedKHR, xrApplyFoveationHTC, xrApplyHapticFeedback, xrAttachSessionActionSets, xrBeginFrame, xrBeginSession, xrCreateActionSpace, xrCreateAnchorSpaceANDROID, xrCreateAnchorSpaceBD, xrCreateBodyTrackerBD, xrCreateBodyTrackerFB, xrCreateBodyTrackerHTC, xrCreateDeviceAnchorPersistenceANDROID, xrCreateEnvironmentDepthProviderMETA, xrCreateExportedLocalizationMapML, xrCreateEyeTrackerFB, xrCreateFaceTracker2FB, xrCreateFaceTrackerANDROID, xrCreateFaceTrackerBD, xrCreateFaceTrackerFB, xrCreateFacialExpressionClientML, xrCreateFacialTrackerHTC, xrCreateFoveationProfileFB, xrCreateGeometryInstanceFB, xrCreateHandTrackerEXT, xrCreateKeyboardSpaceFB, xrCreateMarkerDetectorML, xrCreateMarkerSpaceML, xrCreateMarkerSpaceVARJO, xrCreatePassthroughFB, xrCreatePassthroughHTC, xrCreatePassthroughLayerFB, xrCreatePlaneDetectorEXT, xrCreateReferenceSpace, xrCreateRenderModelAssetEXT, xrCreateRenderModelEXT, xrCreateRenderModelSpaceEXT, xrCreateSceneObserverMSFT, xrCreateSenseDataProviderBD, xrCreateSession, xrCreateSpaceFromCoordinateFrameUIDML, xrCreateSpaceUserFB, xrCreateSpatialAnchorFB, xrCreateSpatialAnchorFromPerceptionAnchorMSFT, xrCreateSpatialAnchorFromPersistedNameMSFT, xrCreateSpatialAnchorHTC, xrCreateSpatialAnchorMSFT, xrCreateSpatialAnchorSpaceMSFT, xrCreateSpatialAnchorStoreConnectionMSFT, xrCreateSpatialAnchorsAsyncML, xrCreateSpatialAnchorsCompleteML, xrCreateSpatialAnchorsStorageML, xrCreateSpatialContextAsyncEXT, xrCreateSpatialContextCompleteEXT, xrCreateSpatialGraphNodeSpaceMSFT, xrCreateSpatialPersistenceContextAsyncEXT, xrCreateSpatialPersistenceContextCompleteEXT, xrCreateSwapchain, xrCreateSwapchainAndroidSurfaceKHR, xrCreateTrackableTrackerANDROID, xrCreateTriangleMeshFB, xrCreateVirtualKeyboardMETA, xrCreateVirtualKeyboardSpaceMETA, xrCreateWorldMeshDetectorML, xrDestroySession, xrDiscoverSpacesMETA, xrEnableLocalizationEventsML, xrEndFrame, xrEndSession, xrEnumerateBoundSourcesForAction, xrEnumerateColorSpacesFB, xrEnumerateDisplayRefreshRatesFB, xrEnumerateExternalCamerasOCULUS, xrEnumerateFacialSimulationModesBD, xrEnumerateInteractionRenderModelIdsEXT, xrEnumerateReferenceSpaces, xrEnumerateRenderModelPathsFB, xrEnumerateSwapchainFormats, xrEraseSpaceFB, xrEraseSpacesMETA, xrGetActionStateBoolean, xrGetActionStateFloat, xrGetActionStatePose, xrGetActionStateVector2f, xrGetControllerModelKeyMSFT, xrGetControllerModelPropertiesMSFT, xrGetControllerModelStateMSFT, xrGetCurrentInteractionProfile, xrGetDeviceSampleRateFB, xrGetDisplayRefreshRateFB, xrGetFoveationEyeTrackedStateMETA, xrGetInputSourceLocalizedName, xrGetMarkerSizeVARJO, xrGetPassthroughCameraStateANDROID, xrGetPassthroughPreferencesMETA, xrGetPerformanceMetricsStateMETA, xrGetRecommendedLayerResolutionMETA, xrGetReferenceSpaceBoundsRect, xrGetRenderModelPropertiesFB, xrGetSpaceBoundary2DFB, xrGetSpaceBoundingBox2DFB, xrGetSpaceBoundingBox3DFB, xrGetSpaceContainerFB, xrGetSpaceRoomLayoutFB, xrGetSpaceSemanticLabelsFB, xrGetVisibilityMaskKHR, xrImportLocalizationMapML, xrLoadControllerModelMSFT, xrLoadRenderModelFB, xrLocateSpaces, xrLocateSpacesKHR, xrLocateViews, xrPauseSimultaneousHandsAndControllersTrackingMETA, xrPerfSettingsSetPerformanceLevelEXT, xrQueryLocalizationMapsML, xrQueryPerformanceMetricsCounterMETA, xrQuerySpacesFB, xrQuerySystemTrackedKeyboardFB, xrRaycastANDROID, xrRequestDisplayRefreshRateFB, xrRequestExitSession, xrRequestMapLocalizationML, xrRequestSceneCaptureFB, xrResumeSimultaneousHandsAndControllersTrackingMETA, xrRetrieveSpaceDiscoveryResultsMETA, xrRetrieveSpaceQueryResultsFB, xrSaveSpaceFB, xrSaveSpaceListFB, xrSaveSpacesMETA, xrSessionBeginDebugUtilsLabelRegionEXT, xrSessionEndDebugUtilsLabelRegionEXT, xrSessionInsertDebugUtilsLabelEXT, xrSetAndroidApplicationThreadKHR, xrSetColorSpaceFB, xrSetDigitalLensControlALMALENCE, xrSetEnvironmentDepthEstimationVARJO, xrSetInputDeviceActiveEXT, xrSetInputDeviceLocationEXT, xrSetInputDeviceStateBoolEXT, xrSetInputDeviceStateFloatEXT, xrSetInputDeviceStateVector2fEXT, xrSetMarkerTrackingPredictionVARJO, xrSetMarkerTrackingTimeoutVARJO, xrSetMarkerTrackingVARJO, xrSetPerformanceMetricsStateMETA, xrSetTrackingOptimizationSettingsHintQCOM, xrSetViewOffsetVARJO, xrShareAnchorANDROID, xrShareSpacesFB, xrShareSpacesMETA, xrStartColocationAdvertisementMETA, xrStartColocationDiscoveryMETA, xrStartSenseDataProviderCompleteBD, xrStopColocationAdvertisementMETA, xrStopColocationDiscoveryMETA, xrStopHapticFeedback, xrSyncActions, xrThermalGetTemperatureTrendEXT, xrTryCreateSpatialGraphStaticNodeBindingMSFT, xrTryGetPerceptionAnchorFromSpatialAnchorMSFT, xrUnshareAnchorANDROID, xrWaitFrame

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