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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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Exclusive: Designing Single-handed Shortcuts for VR & AR

Road to VR

However, the team at Leap Motion has also investigated more exotic and exciting interface paradigms from arm HUDs and digital wearables, to deployable widgets containing buttons, sliders, and even 3D trackballs and color pickers. Barrett is the Lead VR Interactive Engineer for Leap Motion.

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David Holz: A Quick Peek at the Future of Wearable Displays and Inputs

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Last week at SFHTML5, Leap Motion CTO David Holz shared his educated guess on what we’ll see with upcoming generations of virtual reality headsets and sensors. Along the way, he talks about what Leap Motion needs to achieve for truly seamless VR hand controls.

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Inside the Leap Motion AXLR8R: 90 Seconds with GetVu

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Imagine a fully interactive augmented reality – an extra layer on top of our world that we can see, grab, and control. At the LEAP.AXLR8R, GetVu is exploring the boundaries of augmented reality with a platform that combines computer vision with human vision in a wearable device.

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Varjo announces Aero, the highest-end prosumer headset

The Ghost Howls

Eye Tracking : 200 Hz with sub-degree accuracy; 1-dot calibration for foveated rendering Comfort & Wearability : 3-point precision fit headband Replaceable, easy-to-clean polyurethane face cushions Active cooling. Also, Leap Motion tracking or the mixed reality cameras of Varjo XR-3 are not part of this model.

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Interaction Engine 1.0: Object Interactions, UI Toolkit, Handheld Controller Support, and More

Leapmotion

These rules are so fundamental that we design our digital realities to reflect human expectations about how things work in the real world. At Leap Motion, our mission is to empower people to interact seamlessly with the digital landscape. Widgets and Wearable Interfaces. The post Interaction Engine 1.0:

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Design Sprints at Leap Motion: A Playground of 3D User Interfaces

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As mainstream VR/AR input continues to evolve – from the early days of gaze-only input to wand-style controllers and fully articulated hand tracking – so too are the virtual user interfaces we interact with. Even examples of hand-based, wearable UIs and dynamic deployable UIs. Concept: A Playset, Not A Control Board.