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Soundscape Distraction

Overview
Soundscape Distraction is an interactive XR app that applies distraction-based therapy through customizable, layered sound environments. By engaging sensory and cognitive systems, it helps redirect attention, reduce discomfort, and support emotional regulation.
How to Use
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Select the application
Use gaze-based control to select the Soundscape Distraction app.
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Customize session settings
Use gaze-based control to select an immersive environment, then choose your session duration. When you're ready to begin, select Start.
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Customize your soundscape
Hold the gaze-circle on the audio buttons to turn sounds on and off. Adjust the audio volume by holding the gaze-circle on the bottom sections of each button.
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Access session controls
Aim the gaze-circle at the hamburger menu (☰) located below the audio buttons. From here, you can see time elapsed, pause the session, or exit to the app lobby.
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Exit the application
When you’re ready to leave, aim the gaze-circle at the Quit button in the upper-left corner of the app lobby and hold for 2 seconds. This will return you to the Mynd Home screen.
Controls
This app uses gaze-based control - No Hand Controllers needed
To select a menu item, move your head to aim the gaze-circle at it and hold for 2 seconds
Immersive Environments
Choose from one of four unique sound environments.
Celestial Sky
Design your own night sky with cosmic visual elements, set to ethereal, celestial sounds
Abstract Sculpture
Build colorful geometric compositions while surrounded by soothing, contemplative audio layers
Synthwave
Create a futuristic neon cityscape, paired with upbeat and energetic electronic sounds.
Morning Chorus
Orchestrate a peaceful forest filled with birdsong and natural ambient sound
Tips for Best Experience
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Use in a quiet, comfortable environment
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Breathe deeply and steadily while listening to enhance the calming effects
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Try different sound combinations to discover what feels most comfortable for you
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Adjust volume settings for a soothing and balanced listening experience
Any Questions?
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