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We need camera access to unleash the full potential of Mixed Reality

The Ghost Howls

For instance, according to its documentation , Lynx R-1 will allow for the retrieval of the camera images Use a PC headset: on PC things are much more open than on Android, and usually it’s easier to “find a way” Use additional hardware. And recently Leap Motion has become compatible with standalone headsets like Pico ones.

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Open Source Augmented Reality?

VRGuy

Illustration from Meta SpaceGlasses Can the OSVR project be used not just for virtual reality but also for augmented reality? If the community does not work fast enough, OSVR is open-source and well documented so that you can write a plugin yourself. Absolutely! Coordinate systems and units are consistent.

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Triton Project is an affordable DIY AR headset

The Ghost Howls

Then for the next 6 months I built the platform and documented everything to be replicated by the community both in the user experience and pure excitement as AR brings your surface to life. . This is the official documented guide for building a Triton headset. Triton works with Leap Motion (now Ultra Leap) hands tracking.

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WCVRI: Hands-on with new North Star headset, Virtualizer 2, Pareal VR and more!

The Ghost Howls

Project North Star is an opensource reference design for a wide-FOV augmented reality headset that Leap Motion (now Ultraleap ) has given to the community. In March, in Shenzhen, I have met Noah Zerkin , a genius that has found a way to transform this project from some documents on GitHub to a real headset.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.23): Half-Life: Alyx launches, Oculus Del Mar leaked, PS5 revealed and more!

The Ghost Howls

Some days ago, in the Oculus Developer portal, have appeared some surprise banners warning developers about the documentation also regarding an “Oculus Del Mar” headset, for which there are “early developers”. Another great UX post by Leap Motion. “Oculus Del Mar” may be the next Oculus headset. Amazing demo, have a look at it!

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Bring Your Own Hands Into Virtual Reality

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You can also try it yourself in our updated UI Widgets demo and the latest version of ElementL: Ghost Story , or learn more from the official documentation. We believe that augmented reality and virtual reality are just waypoints along a spectrum of possible experiences. DOWNLOAD THE DEMO. Why Your Hands?

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What is Ultraleap Gemini? Functionalities, Features, and Benefits

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Ultraleap Gemini is a fifth-generation hand-tracking platform that supports virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) solutions, and has been designed to provide immersive, realistic, and interactive computing experiences. To learn more about what the device can do, kindly check the documentation on the Ultraleap website.