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Leap Motion Reveals Project North Star, an Open-source Wide FOV AR Headset Dev Kit

Road to VR

Over the last few weeks, Leap Motion has been teasing some very compelling AR interface prototypes, demonstrated on an unknown headset. Leap Motion plans to open-source the design of the device, which they’re calling Project North Star. ” Image courtesy Leap Motion. Image courtesy Leap Motion.

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Scaffolding in VR: Interaction Design for Stacking and Assembly

Leapmotion

Check out our results below or download the example demo from the Leap Motion Gallery. The advanced hand-based physics layer of the Leap Motion Interaction Engine makes the foundational elements of grabbing and releasing virtual objects feel natural. The Challenge. Now it’s time to play with our blocks!

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Triton Project is an affordable DIY AR headset

The Ghost Howls

I modestly felt as if I could construct a more approachable and miniaturized AR platform. To the right side of the page you will see Build Guides and under it links to assembly, 3d printing, and software setup. Triton works with Leap Motion (now Ultra Leap) hands tracking.

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Welcome to CadaVR: A Living Cadaver Laboratory on the Web

Leapmotion

Get the project on the Leap Motion Developer Gallery ! Fortunately, Leap Motion provides this information, which makes writing the code a lot easier. Math, science, history, architecture, construction, environmental planning – you name it. CadaVR is built on the web, so you can access anywhere, anytime.

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Bending Reality: North Star’s Calibration System

Leapmotion

Bringing new worlds to life doesn’t end with bleeding-edge software – it’s also a battle with the laws of physics. Leap Motion North Star calibration combines a foundational principle of Newtonian optics with virtual jiggling. The post Bending Reality: North Star’s Calibration System appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.