The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2021

Image by Road To VR, from HTC images). HTC launches Vive Tracker 3.0 HTC was not teasing a new standalone headset, but a new Vive Tracker. I know that many of you won’t be excited by this news, but remember the Vive Tracker is one of the most successful accessories ever created by HTC. Come and visit it!

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VRScout

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Don’t let the bare-bones controls and basic visuals fool you, however. Rec Rally, by default, employs a unique control scheme that, while easy-to-pick-up, may prove awkward for some. This method involves using the analog stick on your motion controller to steer and accelerate. For more information on Rec Rally visit here.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Some of its features are: 2,160 × 2,160 resolution per eye 90Hz framerate 4-cameras inside-out tracking (like the Quest) Touch-like controllers with Knuckles-like finger-sensing Face tracking Hips tracking (for better orientation in games) Integration with SteamVR games Wireless add-on. A new FCC listing appears for an HTC Vive headset.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 28, 2018

It is the time of MWC Shanghai and HTC has showcased some very cool stuff. So I’m writing you a guide on how to properly install it (it is mostly undocumented) and give you my first impressions. and no one gives instruction on how to install it. The Vive Focus and its friend the HTC U12 phone.

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Road to VR

MARCH 26, 2020

How to Clean Your VR Headset. Using Clorox wipes on hard plastics like the headset’s outer surface and controllers is probably totally fine, but keep them away from the facial interface, lenses, and nose guard. SEE ALSO How to Tell if Your PC is VR Ready. This one’s controversial, but don’t use compressed air.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2019

In December, I published this tweet: All I want for Christmas is: – Mariah Carey – 6 DOF Controllers for the Vive Focus. I have so obtained the 6 DOF Controllers dev-kit for the Vive Focus ! I have so obtained the 6 DOF Controllers dev-kit for the Vive Focus ! About the first point, unluckily nothing has happened.

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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

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

HTC’s new headset gets leaked. HTC has been teasing its headsets for a lot of weeks by sharing images of small black corners of the upcoming device. The device should have a similar design to the Vive Flow but also use the Vive Focus 3 controllers (hence the nickname “Flowcus”). Other relevant news. Image by Brad Lynch).

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Road to VR

AUGUST 20, 2017

Hot on the heels of the $400 Summer Rift sale , HTC is doing some of its own price slashing, bringing the complete Vive system down by $200 to a new permanently lowered price of $600. HTC Vive Now $600. Vive controllers (and charging adapters). How to Tell if Your PC is VR Ready. In the Box. Deluxe Audio Strap Review.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Remember that most probably a new HTC Vive standalone headset is coming, and it could be an interesting opportunity for all the VR devs to publish content for it, so it’s better that you know how to create content that is compatible with both the Quest and this new device. Let me show how to do it. Add Wave VR Support.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

And since I want to be useful for everyone, I’ll also guide you on how to update your Vive Focus. So, how to update your Oculus Go operating system? The HTC Vive Focus has a more traditional approach regarding updates. Well, basically… you can’t do (almost) anything to update it. Vive Focus.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 26, 2023

HTC VIVE announced on Wednesday it had upgraded its hand-tracking capabilities for its flagship mixed reality (MR) device, the VIVE XR Elite. ” Two of HTC VIVE’s top-tier headsets — the VIVE XR Elite and Focus 3 — leverage hand tracking for numerous capabilities. They can also disable hand tracking in the settings menu.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2020

According to some rumors, the production initially started in the US, but when the demand got too big, Valve started manufacturing the headsets and controllers via third parties in China. The controllers. A bunch of Valve Index Controllers, with and without comfort modding. The main problems are in the controllers.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 21, 2018

One of the biggest drawbacks of HTC Vive headsets with regard to Oculus Rift are the controllers: while Oculus Touch is ergonomic and can emulate the hands quite well, Vive has controllers that are quite big and are usable only as wands. Today, a year after the last update, we have new info about Knuckles controllers.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 23, 2017

HTC is releasing tutorials and project files for studio-created Vive Tracker projects as a new resource for VR developers. The company is hoping that this will enable more developers to make their own controllers and hardware while developing for the Vive VR headset. Tagged with: htc , vive tracker Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 10, 2021

connector with OTG 3 Physical IPD adjustments Optical Positional tracking, with 4 tracking cameras Cameras have 400×400 resolution and run at 120Hz Maximum 10m x 10m tracking area and mm-precision accuracy Optical Tracked Controllers, with 32 tracking points All-PU materials fabrication, for easier sanitization 5300 mAh battery, for around 2.5–3h

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 30, 2017

Editor’s Note: Valve has started shipping the prototype Knuckles controllers to select VR developers in limited quantities. We know that now with the Oculus Touch and the HTC Vive, but even when VR was simply a screen strapped to your head many felt that hands were the future.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 7, 2017

Last week at both the Mobile World Congress and Game Developers Conference we got hands-on with the HTC Vive’s Tracker peripheral once more, and one of the best uses for it we saw was to enable full-body tracking in VR. We were able to kick dinosaurs in the face, opening up a new means of control and sense of presence.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 4, 2017

HTC announced a brand new component for its Vive family of virtual reality products. A price will be announced, “as we move closer to the shipping date,” according to HTC’s general manager for Vive, Daniel O’Brien. ” Read More: HTC Announces Deluxe Deluxe Vive Headstrap with Audio Similar To Rift’s.

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ARVR

APRIL 28, 2021

In this article I will instead talk about: What to expect and how to manage a group of people in a VR environment How to learn the basic controls while having fun Icebreaker activity for VR sessions How to deal with (hardware) diversity You made it in VR… now what? Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

A company like BMW is using it to create a digital twin of one of its factories to understand how to properly build it to increase its efficiency. HTC is going to launch its headset on May, 11th. HTC is keeping rising the hype for its new upcoming headset. Some features will most probably be worse (e.g. Header image by CapCom).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2018

Two days ago, I’ve been at HTC Vive Chinese headquarters in Beijing. It has been a really amazing day, where I have been able to try some amazing HTC tech demos (more on this later on! I’ve been able to speak with three companies incubated in the Vive-X Beijing and also to know various HTC Vive employees.

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Road to VR

JULY 28, 2018

HTC’s Vive Wireless Adapter, which was first unveiled at CES earlier this year , doesn’t have either a price or precise launch date yet (HTC recently said ‘late summer’), but now a setup manual has appeared on the company’s UK-facing site that details the process of installing the Intel-powered WiGig transmitter.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 4, 2019

But this time, Valve has made it without the collaboration of HTC. Controllers: Inputs : A Button, B Button, System Button, Trigger, Thumbstick, Track Button with Force Sensor, Grip Force Sensor, Finger Tracking, IMU Connections : USB-C, 2.4 Valve Index and its controllers (Image by Valve). Controllers. More or less, yes.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Of course, to work properly, it needs that you own a headset featuring a frontal camera and at this time, the only available one is the HTC Vive. But how does it work? Use your controller to select 4 vertices of a quadrilateral that will be your window to the real world. Header image by FragmentVR).

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Here’s how you can watch the Super Bowl in VR for free with with your friends usings the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Windows VR, Oculus Go, Gear VR, and more. How to Watch the Super Bowl in VR With Friends using Bigscreen. The post How to Watch the Super Bowl in VR With Friends for Free appeared first on Road to VR.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 5, 2019

The Vive Cosmos signals a bright future for HTC, but at $699, will people buy it? HTC’s latest VR headset, the Cosmos is officially available for purchase and at $699 the headset doesn’t come cheap, but it does come with some much-needed improvements. Design was a priority for HTC when it came to the Cosmos. Calling it now.

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VRScout

JUNE 26, 2020

More specifically, how to deliver comfortable high-speed movements in VR without triggering motion sickness in the player. “For example: a roller coaster VR experience is completely out of the player’s control. . “For example: a roller coaster VR experience is completely out of the player’s control.

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TechCrunch VR

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Today, HTC has revealed their latest consumer-focused headset, the $499 Vive Flow. I had the chance to demo the headset in-person in San Francisco and my first impression of the device was around just how compact and well-designed the hardware appeared. Image credit: HTC. Other key details include the headset’s 1.6K

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Road to VR

MARCH 30, 2017

HTC Vive Senior Engineer James Xiong has provided a Vive IK Demo on GitHub , which includes a reference source code and Unity demo. Using the HTC Vive headset and controllers combined with three Vive Trackers, the program uses hardware tracking and inverse kinematics to pose a virtual model that closely matches the human player.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Image by HTC Vive). HTC expands its Cosmos offering and teases the future with Proton. This has been a pretty interesting week for HTC Vive. And it is nice that HTC with this new Cosmos line is satisfying the needs of a broad share of VR people : from the casual gamer that wants something cheap to the professional.

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Hypergrid Business

APRIL 30, 2020

(Image courtesy HTC Vive.). Yesterday afternoon, I got a preview of the new HCT Vive Sync virtual meeting platform from HTC Vive, and it’s the best one I’ve seen yet — and I have seen a lot of these platforms. — HTC VIVE (@htcvive) April 30, 2020. Image courtesy HTC Vive.). VIVE Focus Plus.

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Cats and VR

JUNE 28, 2016

Remko van Brakel recently released his HTC Vive remake of Duck Hunt. That is super awesome but what really messed with me today is learning of how to play it using a Vive emulator. If you don't have bluetooth controllers either, you should stop buying Pokémon buttplugs and get a proper nest of just-in-case cables.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 30, 2019

Some weeks ago, I have published my post where I detailed how to install the 6 DOF Controllers devkit for the Vive Focus. Later on, I published on my social media a video of the controllers in action, shot directly from inside my Vive Focus. Select it with your controller.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

We were the first ones using pass through on the HTC Vive , using a portal to get in your scenario, we were the first ones with hand tracking on VR headsets where you could flip switches, turn knobs, and push buttons in a VR world overlay. It’s like creating your startup within a company. An Innovation center. No headphones were used.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 12, 2024

How to Choose a Cheap Virtual Reality Headset Demand for VR headsets has skyrocketed among consumers and businesses alike in recent years. Customization (Accessories and Controllers) Finally, it’s worth looking at how to customize your cheap virtual reality headset with extra accessories and components.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 25, 2020

And Half-Life: Alyx’s input has been designed specifically for the Valve Index Controllers , and so handling the guns, reloading them, and especially using the Grabbity Gloves is best when you are using the Index controllers. With no other controllers you have this level of realism. HTC Vive Cosmos.

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