Remove HTC Remove Strategy Remove Unity Remove Unreal
article thumbnail

Apple Sets Stage For VR; Shows Off Star Wars Vive Demo

VRScout

.” SteamVR will also be joined on Mac systems by the Unreal and Unity video game engines, all tying directly into today’s newly announced Metal 2 video-processing API. Also continuing the theme of VR support for Mac, Industrial Light and Magic staffers demonstrated the first-ever native HTC Vive demo on a Mac system.

Apple 373
article thumbnail

Top XR Events in 2021 That Should Be on Your Must-Attend List

ARPost

Some of the exhibitors who will present new devices and technologies to the public are 8th Wall, Nreal, Unity, Unreal Engine, Pico Interactive, Atheer, Holoptic, Varjo, Cleanbox Technology, LetinAR, and Vuzix. We start our list of XR events in 2021 with AWE Asia because of the sheer size of the opportunities to explore and network.

Asia 509
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

OpenXR 1.0 Released, Microsoft Supports on HoloLens & WMR, Oculus Plans Rift & Quest Support

Road to VR

Simply put, OpenXR is a technical foundation for interoperability, but business decisions still dictate content, device, and platform strategy. support in Unreal Engine and plans to update the engine for the 1.0 OpenXR 1.0 is now available on GitHub. Epic says that it has previously implemented OpenXR 0.9

Microsoft 235
article thumbnail

The XR Week Peek (2020.08.24): Facebook login gets imposed on Quest and the community riots, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Apple threatens future support in Unreal Engine. What is interesting for us is the last line “adoption and support of ARKit features and future VR features into Unreal Engine by their XR team”. You can imagine that after it has been released through two official blog posts, an enormous backlash from the community started to happen.

Unreal 434
article thumbnail

Meta’s ‘Body Tracking’ API For Quest Is Just A Legless Estimate

Upload VR

Developers don’t need to implement (or even understand) the mathematics behind IK, as game engines like Unity & Unreal have IK built-in, and packages like the popular Final IK offer fully fleshed-out implementations for less than $100. That’s our current strategy.”.

article thumbnail

AWE EU ’23: Key Takeaways and Announcements

XR Today - VR Headsets tag

To mark the shift towards a positive end of 2023, following a shaky start to the year, AWE brought together firms such as Meta, Lenovo, and HTC VIVE to highlight the forecasted industry upturn. That gives you, as the enterprise, the security that you’re not investing in a one-way road – without an exit strategy.

article thumbnail

The XR Week Peek (2020.06.13): Magic Leap exploring a sale, events are going virtual and more!

The Ghost Howls

A bizarre strategy, that doesn’t surprise me anymore, though. The VR route is instead being pursued by HTC (with its VEC event happening soon) and IEEE. Unity’s HDRP is now VR-compatible. Unity High Definition Rendering Pipeline is now compatible with Virtual Reality projects. Who knows….