Expanded Avatar Hand Interactions (EAHI)

# Expanded Avatar Hand Interactions

EAHI stands for Expanded Avatar Hand Interactions. EA is a framework established by Faycal Kilali (Faycal#6941) with the goal of expanding the functionality of avatars within Virtual Reality software, such as VRChat.

## Features

• More immersion! -- Other individuals' hands can now feel vibrations by touching your hands, adding to the immersion for hand interactions that involve hand touches, such as hand holding.
• Ability to high five other individuals' avatars, face, torso.
• Ability to high five your very own avatars' hands, face, torso.
• Highly customizable! -- Boasting toggles for every feature included, sound volume adjustment, and multiple custom sound effects and visual special effects for the hand interactions.
• Easy to install! -- most integrations to avatars can be done in less than 10 minutes.
• Made with passion! -- this project is intended to spread joy, immersion, and open up more options for those seeking additional virtual social interaction ice breakers.
• Free of cost and open source under the license! -- not a single penny is needed to utilize this project, and its open for contributions as per the specifications laid down.

# Download

GitHub at: https://github.com/faycalki/EAHI

## Installing / Getting started

Read the associated README . MD or refer to the instructional video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIs1ykJiGm0

## Licensing

This MIT license pertains only to the custom code and assets produced by Faycal Kilali. For the licenses of the open source projects used in this software, refer to the corresponding licenses in the Resources folder.

## Contributing

All contribution requests must satisfy the main license, therefore they must also satisfy the licenses of the open source projects utilized in this project.

## Credits

Faycal Kilali for founding the project, lead development, establishment of the EA framework, and the creation of the master EAHI prefab.
hfcRed for the Haptic Headpats OSP.
FrostyFowl for testing multiple iterations, support, and providing a viable HQ SFX.
Logo art by Tammillia Winters at https://missinktrovert.com/logo-graphic-design/

## Links

Faycal Kilali (also known as Faycal#6941 in VRC and Discord) at https://github.com/faycalki
hfcRed at https://github.com/hfcRed
- Repositories of my other projects: https://github.com/faycalki/
  - In case of sensitive bugs like security vulnerabilities, please feel free to contact Faycal Kilali whenever, I value all efforts to improve the security of the project.

## Additional avenues

https://discord.gg/DM8jW4re6j