ARPost

JUNE 22, 2020

While brief zero-gravity flights are possible without leaving the atmosphere, and training in water can simulate operations in space, long-term training is always difficult. Custom Boeing computers and controllers were required to make the training experiences as realistic as possible, according to documents Varjo shared with ARPost.

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2021

Russian state corporation Roscosmos reveals a prototype of its new VR headset, announces additional hardware for 2021. This past February, Roscosmos, a state corporation of the Russian Federation specializing in space flight, announced that it was in production of consumer-focused VR hardware. Image Credit: Roscosmos.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

How can the right combination of hardware and software instantly transport us into a new world? An Introduction Virtual reality creates an end-to-end mechanism that replaces our natural “real-world” environment with an immersive simulation. It creates a simulated environment you can effectively interact with.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 19, 2017

Now that it’s all said and done it’s easy to see that E3 2017 just wasn’t a huge showing for VR hardware. You can use one or two gloves to control movement, actions (including shooting), and driving with inputs measured across the entirety of your hands and we got a chance to try it while piloting a military helicopter.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 22, 2018

Claiming to be “the world’s most compact and affordable VR motion simulator,” Yaw VR is a 3DoF motion system using a spherical dome design that allows for unlimited, 360-degree yaw movement and 50 degrees across the horizontal axes. The post Compact Portable Motion Simulator ‘Yaw VR’ Launches on Kickstarter appeared first on Road to VR.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

PowerWash Simulator VR brings the cleaning sensation to Quest headsets, but not without some compromises. PowerWash Simulator VR is a casual cleaning game that asks players to become the ultimate dirt aficionado, building up local clientele and pulling off increasingly impressive (and eventually, strange) odd jobs.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 8, 2020

VR companies are developing hardware: helmets, sensor gloves, hand controllers, and more. Game developers are increasingly writing software that uses the hardware to give players a more immersive in-game experience. Players encounter realistic simulations of events that could never happen in real life. VR Adventure Games.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 31, 2017

Currently available on Steam in Early Access , VTOL VR is a very promising combat flight simulator with a focus on ‘near-future’ vertical take-off and landing aircraft, developed from the ground up for VR and motion controllers. Effective Motion-controlled Flight Simulation. Image courtesy Boundless Dynamics.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 18, 2024

So if you can think of a crazy (in a good or bad sense) XR piece of hardware that should be mentioned, please contact me. It should have also be paired with ankle and foot controllers to let you somewhat move in the VR world. And I’ve just got started: this is the first episode and others are coming.

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Road to VR

JULY 15, 2017

The technology claims to offer the rider genuine interactivity and ‘complete agency’ over the experience, including real-time control of the motion profile. Holovis is developing such a simulation with a partner in Malaysia to be revealed later this year “as part of a much larger immersive training and simulation facility”.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 21, 2024

The OS could potentially provide a valuable source of income and services for Meta’s XR hardware ecosystem to combat the already deep Apple Vision Pro offerings. million from app revenue to Meta’s immersive product portfolio. LG is creating a platform for HVAC professionals under its Air Solution Europe division.

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Upload VR

JULY 6, 2023

adds Automatic Controller Rebinding. Unlike on standalone headsets or PlayStation VR2 where all users have a known controller, the PC-based SteamVR platform supports a wide variety of controllers with different input layouts. Changelog SteamVR: Added automatic rebinding for controllers without native bindings.

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VRScout

MAY 2, 2022

Switchable Vehicle Simulation Modes transform the company’s VR treadmill into a vehicle and cockpit simulator. This pro version VR treadmill features integrated haptic technology compatible with existing motion controller haptics. The KAT Walk C2 Plus promises an even more engaging experience. Necessary?

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Road to VR

AUGUST 29, 2018

Feel Three, a 3DOF motion simulator for VR, went live on Kickstarter yesterday. The simulator is built on a half-sphere base, which sits atop a number of motors and special omnidirectional wheels, called ‘omni wheels’, that give the user three degrees of freedom: pitch, roll and yaw. Hardware Specs.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

By combining modern VR technology with unique gameplay mechanics reliant on custom hardware and a specialized playspace, you create a distinct, immersive experience that’s simply too intricate or expensive to replicate at home. The post Glide Through Virtual Skies in Paragliding Simulator ‘ParadropVR’ appeared first on VRScout.

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VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2022

Past winners have included hardware such as the Meta Quest 2 headset, social media influencers like Thrillseeker , and VR experiences including ILMxLAB’s Secrets of the Empire and Wolves in the Walls from Fable Studio. Credit: AIXR. Credit: WaveFunction, Lda. VR Enterprise Solution of the Year.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Details include a ‘head mounted display for computer simulated reality.’. While the description itself doesn’t explicitly state that the trademark is related to VR, phrases such as “head mounted display for computer simulated reality” and “optical devices,” indicate that immersive technology is more than likely involved.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 29, 2023

This is especially important given the need to train pilots with their hands on the actual controls of the aircraft, rather than expecting them to fiddle with VR controllers. VR flight simulation and training has been around for decades in militaries across the world. .

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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. This way you can exclude some hardware failure.

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ARPost

MARCH 31, 2023

The hardware consisted of blue HTC Vive Pros connected to the gaming PCs above. VEX Arena (front) and VEX Adventure (back) Both setups used haptic vests but otherwise, the hardware differed significantly. It looked like Pico Neo 3 , combined with SteamVR tracking, hand tracking, and Pico 3 controllers that were mounted into the guns.

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VRScout

JULY 20, 2022

The ViR controller may be the sleekest VR haptic gun we’ve seen yet. First spotted by Yanko Design , the ViR controller promises improved gun haptics for VR headsets with its realistic force feedback and a unique ergonomic design. And I think the results speak for themselves. Image Credit: Tom Man Design.

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VRScout

AUGUST 10, 2023

This includes an adjustable hardware trigger, a comfortable grip, a self-tensioning lanyard, and a swappable grip system. The Touch and Touch Pro controllers slid easily into the dedicated holder. The Walkabout Putter also features a dedicated trigger, allowing you to easily interact with the grip function on your Touch controller.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

After all, supporting an entire division of the United States military isn’t cheap, especially one that revolves around the control and upkeep of almost 1,500 cutting-edge warplanes. Robinson was at the controls of the real aircraft in the mock dogfight. This opens spectacular possibilities for training,” Robinson added.

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VRScout

AUGUST 19, 2020

Available now in open alpha, this one-of-a-kind patching experience offers you the chance to go hands-on with a variety of complex modular synthesizers, saving you thousands in hardware purchases. I have personally wanted a performance-oriented modular for VR ever since working with some early VR hardware in 2016.

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VRScout

JUNE 28, 2019

as well as two new motion controllers—previously referred to as the “Knuckles”—which can track a users fingers as well as the force of their grip, allowing for more detailed interactions with virtual objects and environments. Job Simulator. Vacation Simulator. BigScreen Beta. Beat Saber. Superhot VR. Cosmic Trip.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In order to create a realistic sense of haptic feedback, the Gloves G1 features a lightweight, wireless Airpack that generates compressed air and precisely controls its flow to create that physical feedback. This includes advanced vibrotactile feedback technology, which is used to simulate microscale surface textures.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 1, 2024

AI reconstruction of how the launch of the Deckard may happen The controllers are an optimized version of Valve Index Controllers , smaller and more reliable, even if I’m told that the headset can also track the hands thanks to an integrated Leap Motion controller.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 23, 2020

According to the profile, Kuntzman’s latest work is founding Megadodo Simulation Games which “produces and operates D.E.C.A, Image courtesy Megadodo Simulation Games. Image courtesy Megadodo Simulation Games. Image courtesy Megadodo Simulation Games. All supposedly for just $450.

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Road to VR

MAY 17, 2018

I went to the company’s SF Bay location to try the iFly VR experience first hand, and came away feeling like I got to experience the ultimate haptic simulation. The post Hands-on: VR Goes Skydiving at iFLY – The Ultimate Haptic Simulation appeared first on Road to VR. Photo by Road to VR. First, the setup. Photo by Road to VR.

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ARPost

JULY 4, 2023

According to the company , it uses a “fully three-dimensional user interface controlled by the most natural and intuitive inputs possible – a user’s eyes, hands, and voice.” The device is controlled using our hands, rather than external controllers, making it more intuitive and user-friendly.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Another hardware quirk: it also features a novel optic called a “four-fold catadioptric freeform prism,” which is said to slim down the size of Lynx R-1 seemingly beyond what current Fresnel-style lenses have achieved. Since it relies on hand tracking, motion controllers aren’t the ‘out-of-the-box’ control method.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Over the years, they considered 360 video marketing, VR entertainment booths, and training simulations before settling on XR tools to aid with research. XpertVR uses immersive solutions to simulate stores, retailers, and many other user experiences, without having to build physical assets. Drew MacNeil, co-founder of XpertVR.

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Road to VR

MARCH 17, 2018

Described as the “first affordable and foldable motorcycle simulator,” LeanGP is a dedicated gaming controller and chassis for bike enthusiasts, compatible with various VR-supported gaming platforms. Valencia-based startup LeanGP reached their Kickstarter goal within the first 48 hours of the crowdfunding campaign.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Talon Simulations was making great strides in the location-based entertainment industry, until COVID-19 hit. He's the CEO and co-founder of Talon Simulations. They have full motion simulators for entertainment and training. We're going to dig into how these amazing simulators can push forward the reality behind virtual reality.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Talon Simulations was making great strides in the location-based entertainment industry, until COVID-19 hit. He's the CEO and co-founder of Talon Simulations. They have full motion simulators for entertainment and training. We're going to dig into how these amazing simulators can push forward the reality behind virtual reality.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Over the past few years, we’ve seen various manufacturers try their hands at creating their own VR-compatible gunstocks, but we haven’t seen anything quite like the HIG-M4 Simulation VR Gunstock. Meanwhile, your left controller rests beneath a dedicated Hand Holder. The HIG-M4 is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 26, 2020

We got in touch with Or Kuntzman, the founder & CEO of Megadodo Simulation Games (which is building DecaGear) to learn more about its background and future plans. Image courtesy Megadodo Simulation Games. Along the way, with a small team of engineers only we decided to work on a new VR hardware targeted to multiplayer gaming.”

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