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Varjo Launches VR-2 Headset with SteamVR Support, Improved ‘Bionic Display’, and Hand-tracking Option

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A variation called the VR-2 also offers integrated hand-tracking via Ultraleap (formerly Leap Motion). We’ve been impressed with Varjo’s execution of the novel display architecture, calling the company’s prior headsets a “ breathtaking preview of VR’s future. Use the slider to compare.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.01): HP Reverb G2 launched, Qualcomm goes bullish on 5G and Wi-fi 6 and more!

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Keep in mind that this device has a pixel density far superior even to the one of the Valve Index, so it is perfect not only for gaming but also for prototyping, design and architecture. HP and Microsoft have a long track in offering enterprise hardware, so this headset may battle HTC on his own land (B2B). Snapdragon 845 RAM ?—?6GB

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Triton Project is an affordable DIY AR headset

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Additionally, I would highly recommend buying this head padding kit from Knox Labs as it will dramatically increase comfort as you wear the headset, especially for longer periods of time as you will be immersed within the Triton. Triton works with Leap Motion (now Ultra Leap) hands tracking.

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All you need to know on HoloLens 2

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The new HoloLens features: Eye tracking Full hands tracking (a la Leap Motion) Voice commands understanding. During a demo on stage, it has been shown that the hands are the primary means of interface with the UI of HoloLens 2. Eye tracking. Real-time tracking. Open future.

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Under the Hood: The Leap Motion Hackathon’s Augmented Reality Workspace

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Early last month, Leap Motion kicked off our internal hackathon with a round of pitch sessions. One of our tracking engineers suggested using our prototype Dragonfly module to augment a physical display with virtual widgets. Flat digital interfaces were not designed for hands. Leap Motion. normalized().y;

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AR From an Architect’s Perspective, Spatial Computing, & Leap Motion’s North Star AR HMD

Road to VR

Keiichi Matsuda went from being a dystopian filmmaker to becoming the Vice President of Design at hand-tracking company Leap Motion. By default it will be a tethered AR HMD with a 180° x 180° hand-tracking volume. Explores immersive interfaces to tell a spatial story of Veuve Clicquot wine.

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OSVR - a Look Ahead

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Acer, NVIDIA, Valve, Ubisoft, Leap Motion and many others joined the ecosystem. A goggle is better with an eye tracker, a hand controller and a haptic device. VR peripherals increase immersion and bring more senses into play. Eye tracking software converts eye images into gaze direction.

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