The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

In this article, you may find the answers to all the above questions : I will guide you in developing a little Unity experience for the nReal glasses (the typical grey cube!), How to get started with nReal development (and emulator) in Unity (Video tutorial). And then of course you have to download the nReal Unity SDK.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2019

They could be a great innovative tool to market your AR and VR applications (and even for the non-XR ones) … so let’s see how you can create them for you game directly from your Unity project! Of course, the photo is not a real 3D one, but the resulting effect is nice nonetheless. The better way for Unity projects.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 11, 2019

I was porting our Unity game Hit Motion: Reloaded to the new Vive Wave SDK 3.0.2 so that to make it ready for launch on the Vive Focus Plus , when something made me panic: no button on the controllers was working ! How to make controllers’ buttons to work in Unity with Vive Wave SDK 3.0?

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VRScout

OCTOBER 8, 2017

So to assist those looking to take advantage of this desperate thirst for VR and AR developers, massively popular cross-platform game engine Unity has teamed up with celebrated online learning company Udacity to create their VR Developer Nanodegree Program as well as their all-new Learn ARkit Nanodegree Foundations Program.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Today I want to talk about a quick fix that may interest all the Oculus Go and Oculus Quest Unity developers that employ the plain Oculus Unity Plugin from the asset store to develop their VR experiences. You’re making an Oculus Go/Quest experience in Unity, and in this experience there are of course various interactive items.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 3, 2018

In my review of Amazon Sumerian I said multiple times that in other game engines, like Unity, it is not possible to create a WebVR experience. A WebVR exporter for Unity??? Unity on one side, a WebVR experience running on Firefox on the other one. So, how to do you export a WebVR project from inside Unity? I want it!

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Next Reality AR

APRIL 20, 2018

Of course, this is at least partially due to its heavy adoption by Unity, the most widely used engine for AR development. While there are other options like JavaScript and C++, to name a few, C# seems to be the most worthwhile place to invest one's time and effort.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

After the latest Unite event, Unity has released in Open Beta the tools to develop applications for the Apple Vision Pro. The development packages are usable only by people having Unity Pro or Enterprise, but the documentation is publicly available for everyone to see. PC), it can be built and deployed on all other platforms (e.g.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The drama about Unity’s new pricing models has set the whole game development community on fire, while we had an unexpected leak about the Pico 5 and some updates on the Apple Vision Pro. In the case of Unity Personal, the thresholds are 200,000 downloads and 200,000 in revenues, and the fee is $0.20 per install. And this $0.2

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VRScout

APRIL 2, 2022

Arkio is a slick collaborative VR tool that lets you create 3D buildings, virtual cityscapes, remodel rooms such as your kitchen or bathroom, review existing 3D models, and create Unity scenes that include triggers and colliders, all in VR with up to 10 other collaborators. . Working in Arkio is simple.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 21, 2021

Sony unveils the new controllers of the PSVR2. One month after the reveal of a “next-gen VR headset for the Playstation” (whose name is not known, but I guess it will be PSVR2), Sony has revealed one important detail of its new VR system: the controllers. The controllers will be given to selected developers very soon.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 27, 2020

We’re looking for a Unity dev for a freelance gig lasting 1–2 months, ideally from Italy or a nearby country (for easier management). It is in Italian, but basically it says that we’re looking for a Unity dev with preferred experience with VR and/or multiplayer games. Unity Reflect its a great XR tool for enterprise customers.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Recently I had a big issue with my VR controllers in SteamVR (both with Oculus and Vive) and so I’m writing this post to try to help you in solving it. And when I put the headset on, I could see the grey intro environment, with all the controllers moving regularly. , but sometimes it is still tricky and problematic. WTF SteamVR.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 22, 2022

Meta to introduce new parental controls on Quest. After many pressures from the community and the media, Meta has finally decided to introduce new parental control tools in Quest 2. More info (Quest 2 new parental controls?—?Road Road To VR) More info (Quest 2 new parental controls?—?Upload Top news of the week.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 23, 2018

Of course, it is not the standard Android with the standard Android UI (it’s all in VR, here!), Unity and Android Permissions. What does this mean if you want to request some permissions inside Unity? Thanks, Unity). If you need more info on this process, here you are the Unity manual page dedicated to that.

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ARVR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Concepts like loops, control-logic, OOP principles like inheritance, abstraction, encapsulation, etc should be at your fingertips before moving forward. Mixed Reality Here is a course from the University of Michigan. If you have done a Computer Graphics Course in your bachelors, you are at an advantage here.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 14, 2022

After a long time with my lovely Unity 2019.4 LTS, I have decided it was time to switch to something new, not to miss the new features that Unity has implemented these years. I have so started using Unity 2021.3 Let’s see how to build a Unity 2021 application with OpenXR. It is a Unity 2019.4 LTS (2021.3.5

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 26, 2023

But there’s even more: Unity has already published a page about how it is possible to build for the Quest 3 using not only the XR Interaction Toolkit, but also AR Foundation. Unity page also confirms that the headset will provide plane detection, so you will be able for instance to detect the walls and the desks in your room.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

During the opening keynote to their annual Unite conference yesterday, Unity announced that their in-development VR authoring tool EditorVR , which allows creators to step inside and work on their projects using virtual reality, is on its way within the next couple of months. SEE ALSO Unity's VR Editor Lets You Create VR Content Like a God.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

In this article, I’m going to tell you everything I know about this new headset , plus I will give you my thorough hands-on review on its 6 DOF Controllers , that I have tried with the 6 DOF devkit. Vive Focus + 6 DOF Controllers devkit. Well, you are in the right place. The Vive Focus Plus. Well, for sure you are…. The dev kit.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Of course, this can’t compete at all with proper high-quality colored AR passthrough that I’ve tried for instance with the Vive Cosmos XR. These are the only settings about the passthrough you can change inside Unity. Passthrough is not rendered in the Unity scene, it is rendered as a special OVR Overlay.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 7, 2017

I actually came here to teach a course in VR, but then it sort of went to sleep, until about four years ago when it came back with a bang.”. During that time, the students hone their coding skills (focusing mainly in C Sharp and C++) and get comfortable using engines such as Unity and Unreal. But that’s only the beginning.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Of course, Application Spacewarp itself needs some of the freed up compute time to do its work. Developer Control. Meta emphasizes that Application Spacewarp is fully controllable by the developer on a frame-by-frame basis. Lower Latency Than Full Framerate. Application Spacewarp Availability.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The past week has been a pretty interesting one for the tech world: between Microsoft Ignite, Unity Unite, and the OpenAI drama, there has been a lot to follow. Unity 6 takes back the original way of specifying engine versions and abandons the confusing one that bound a new Unity version to the year it was released.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Each hand controls one dragon, both capable of launching fireballs at various targets throughout the game. Both controllers can also help to control movement within the space setting of the game. Of course, the robots shoot back. Space Dragon: Unchained , is the new release of Space Dragon for Quest 2.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Cloudlands: VR Minigolf’s new level editor makes creating and sharing new courses a snap. Thanks to the intuitive nature of VR motion controls, that’s all about to change. The trailer above shows the level editor in action and some of the inventive courses players have already created.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2024

I strongly believe that one of the reasons why Apple has chosen only eyes, voice, and hands as the interactions means for its glasses is because with future AR glasses people won’t take controllers with them all the time. Of course not. I think this rift (pun intended) is going to expand always more this year.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The trusted enterprise is part of Unity’s Certified Creator Network, which enables Groove Jones to design slick, immersive experiences using the real-time 3D (RT3D) engine. Additionally, across its five chosen states, the immersive learning course has employed roughly 230 industry expert mentors. Behind the Bespoke Training.

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Upload VR

JULY 5, 2023

Supernova Technologies built the recreation with its Nova UI framework for Unity to promote the middleware. The demo leverages Quest Pro's eye tracking to let you select apps or the menu items on the left, and its controller-free hand tracking to let you pinch to "click".

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 15, 2021

MightySkins is a well-known company that produces skins for many types of gadgets: mice, consoles, smartphones, voice assistants, etc… Of course it also produces skins for VR headsets and it already had lines for the Vive, Vive Pro, Rift S, Oculus Go and others (including the Lenovo Mirage Solo !). MightySkins. Purchase experience.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 19, 2021

I teach user experience design and assistive technology courses. Talking about the actual implementation, are there any libraries and plugins already available for Unity/UE4 that can give indie studios accessibility solutions already ready out-of-the-box? Regine Gilbert (Image by Regine Gilbert).

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 11, 2021

These days I have finally managed to try it, so I can tell you everything that I have learned about it: What is it How does it work How to implement it in your Unity application Pros and cons. If you are a Unity beginner, I would advise you to watch the video. Get ready because it will be a very interesting post if you are a developer!

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Top news of the week Meta is shipping the Quest 3 The news of the week is of course that Meta is shipping its new Quest 3 headset and its many accessories. To keep the price this low, the headse t will ship without controllers, it will feature Fresnel lenses and black/white passthrough.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

Someone in the communities argued with me that HoloLens 2 has still some advantages over Magic Leap 2: it is well integrated with Azure, it is standalone so it doesn’t need a potentially dangerous cable connecting the headset to the computational unit, and it doesn’t need controllers (it uses hands tracking). See Unity running on Quest.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Of course, privacy is important. With Interaction SDK Experimental, Facebook is making it easier for you to integrate hands and controller-centric interactions while in VR. The Unity Library, available early next year, will come with a set of ready to use, interaction components like grab, poke, target, and select.

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2022

Players are tasked with using their motion controllers to slice neon-colored bricks to the beat of an eclectic EDM soundtrack. Once you’ve finished you can upload your sketches to the Unity editor. The game features a generous selection of 18-hole courses with new ones being added on a regular basis. Ultrawings 2.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2019

I made a nice video where I present to you: How to activate Viveport Streaming; Me playing SuperHot and Beat Saber with it; A video on controllers tracking; My opinion about it. Of course, Wi-Fi offers even more challenges than the tethered streaming of Oculus Link, so you may wonder if it works well or not. I guess you will like it!

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