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ManoMotion Introduces Apple ARKit Hand Gesture Support

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Developers will soon be able to integrate hand gesture control into their projects on the ARKit platform, no extra hardware needed. 2017 has been an absolutely enormous year for augmented reality. The 3D recognition technology allows users to interact with virtual and augmented elements using their actual hands.

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Top 5 XR Communities To Stay Updated With The Latest XR Trends in 2021

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If you have ever tried to develop an Augmented Reality application before, chances are that you have faced problems and could use some help. Augmented reality for maintenance and repair 4. Manomotion Manomotion is a hand tracking and gesture control SDK for smartphones. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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AWE Day 3: The Most Wholesome Day in the History of XR Technology

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There were also huge announcements from Unity, HP, Microsoft, and others. For example, how does someone with Parkinson’s navigate gesture controls? Designers also brought in two extra side-facing cameras to increase the range of gesture controls – a trick borrowed from Microsoft’s HoloLens. Let’s jump in.

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ManoMotion Brings Hand Gesture Input to Apple’s ARKit

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ManoMotion, a computer-vision and machine learning company, today announced they’re integrated their company’s smartphone-based gesture control with Apple’s augmented reality developer tool ARKit , making it possible to bring basic hand-tracking into AR with only the use of the smartphone’s onboard processors and camera.

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Competition in MR Glasses Market to Heat Up With PhotonLens

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In addition to the glasses themselves, the system will include two custom wireless 6DoF controllers, and a multi-touch panel for versatile gaming. The “bumper” controllers can be attached to the panel, or used separately depending on the experience and playstyle. The software running the Photons is also impressive.

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Highlights From the 2021 Snap Partner Summit

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Partners like Farfetch, Prada, and MAC Cosmetics are using the company’s new tools for voice and gesture-controlled virtual product try-ons, social shopping experiences in AR, and more. Bitmoji X Unity Games. Farfetch Try-On.

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Litho’s Futuristic AR Controller now Available for $200

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Earlier this year British startup Litho revealed its hardware idea for controlling and manipulating digital objects in the real world, an elegant device which sits between your index and middle fingers. The current model is designed purely for developers at the moment, more accurately creators who use Unity.