XR Today - Big XR News tag

DECEMBER 1, 2023

One of the patent requests includes a “tension controller” that could be housed in a lightweight smart glasses immersive device. The tension controller allows the wearer to reduce motion and improve device placement on the face. HTC VIVE Debuts Ultimate Trackers HTC VIVE unveiled its VIVE Ultimate Tracker.

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TechCrunch VR

AUGUST 10, 2023

It’s the 50th SIGGRAPH, so a disproportionate amount of the event was dedicated to retrospectives and such like, though the expo hall was full of the latest VFX, virtual production, and motion capture hardware and software. String theory When it comes to the sensation of holding things, current VR controllers also fall short.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2016

“Next year, we expect to deliver our first HaptX products to enterprise customers in the location-based entertainment, training and simulation, and design and manufacturing verticals.”. We’ve reported on new tools like Rokoko’s motion capture suit and studios like Survios wanting to go beyond immersive VR into something more human.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

(Image by MegaDodo Simulation Games). 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.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 2, 2018

The game is said to support both DualShock and PS Aim, although the developers haven’t made mention of PS Move controllers yet. A charming third-person action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc , Moss gives you control of the small but fierce mouse named Quill. Vacation Simulator. Platform : PSVR (2018). Transference.

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2021

More experiences incorporate haptic feedback gloves like Noitom , Manus or full body motion capture systems like Noitom that help enhance the extent of immersion. This includes but is not limited to the range of motion, light direction, reach and rotation mechanics, for all of the elements the users can interact with.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

With eye-tracking solutions, software can be designed to effectively render the content users are viewing according to their specific needs, reducing bandwidth use and improving clarity. With hand-tracking capabilities, innovators can remove the need for teams to utilize external controllers and devices when interacting with digital content.

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Road to VR

APRIL 26, 2018

Equipped with custom-designed suits that integrate a complex light system with unique wireless controllers, Light Balance blends expert synchronization of music, neon lighting and choreography with breathtaking performances. The Saturday keynote lineup also includes: Walt Disney Imagineering SVP Jon Snoddy.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 29, 2021

The Paramount, Empire Control Room, The Mohawk and Cedar Street Courtyard are all venues that you can explore in the virtual world. ” Another exciting feature, according to Kammerdiener, is the virtual concert that happens on demand at the Empire Control Room. Kammerdiener explains that they “had to scale it down in some respect.”

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 23, 2021

To write, you have to take your controller upside-down, so you can use it as a big pen. It’s an effective solution to simulate real writing. People can share their desktops with the other participants, or alternatively, they can all write on a big whiteboard. brainstorming vs workshop).

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

Using controller to walk or look around. Using 1-to-1 motion controls. Black Box VR – VR Workout Simulator. Birdly – Flight Simulator. Reading text (though I’d argue it works well in Dead Secret ). High-speed or fast movement. Stationary and interactive puzzle games. On-rails vehicle.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

What’s more, the game’s innovative flying system was specially designed around Iron Man’s character—around his palm-mounted repulsor jets specifically—bringing an immersive flair to the way players control themselves in the game by aiming their hands to control thrust.

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ARVR

JULY 19, 2021

Enhancing the user experience is key in VR Training, but controllers can be very limiting for this kind of experience. Thanks to Interhaptics, haptic feedback can be deployed both for controllers and haptic devices. VR Training defines a solution using virtual or mixed reality to transfer useful skills to the trainee.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

With eye-tracking solutions, software can be designed to effectively render the content users are viewing according to their specific needs, reducing bandwidth use and improving clarity. With hand-tracking capabilities, innovators can remove the need for teams to utilize external controllers and devices when interacting with digital content.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Transmitting haptic “signals” to hands has a long history, with some of the earliest use cases including aircraft control “stick shakers” to warn of impending stalls. Enterprise and entertainment users require a higher level of immersion than today’s VR controllers can deliver,” explained Joe Michaels, Chief Revenue Officer at HaptX.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We can expect to see the metaverse concept merge with the idea of the “ digital twin ” – virtual simulations of real-world products, processes, or operations that can be used to test and prototype new ideas in the safe environment of the digital domain. Virtual and augmented reality.

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Road to VR

APRIL 7, 2018

The Oculus-produced Wolves in the Walls used immersive theater actors from the production Then She Fell in order to do the motion capture, and to help tell the spatial story using the body language of an embodied character in the story.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2021

It’s a good read , full of interesting anecdotes, like when it is written that Beat Saber became the testbench for the tracking of the Quest controllers , or that Asgard’s Wrath, in the beginning, was a tower defense game. And kudos to Kevin Williams to have predicted it some months ago ). Cubism is a great case study for hand tracking UX.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

HTC has finally revealed the price of the Vive Pro : it will cost $799 just to have the headset (no controller and no base stations, so you must already have a Vive 1 kit) and will be available for pre-orders since April, 5th. The controller too is very comfortable and does its job very well. So, are you ready? Let’s start!

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Road to VR

APRIL 3, 2017

Their expertise in inverse kinematics results in convincing, affordable motion capture using a small number of tracking points. By attaching Trackers in the most effective places, combined with inverse kinematics, a form of full-body motion capture can be generated; HTC themselves recently released code to illustrate this technique.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

AI not only affects the virtual environment, but could be critical in improving the haptics and motion-gear associated with VR as well. At the moment, most VR games are paired with a headset and two motion controllers. Their suit is optimized for haptic feedback, motion capture, temperature control, and biometrics.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Today I host a new post by my friend and VR professional Rob Cole , who has already published many interesting posts on my blog, including a review of Pimax Sword controllers , a series of hack on how to modify the Valve Index , and his experiements in creating new innovative controllers for SteamVR. Bit Space loves the trackers.”

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Road to VR

JULY 7, 2020

Developer Luca Mefisto is building a smart tool which uses Quest’s hand-tracking to enable developers to motion-capture hand-poses, making the whole ordeal quicker, more realistic, and ultimately more immersive for players.

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VRScout

MARCH 31, 2018

Available on all major headsets for $29.99 , Apex Construc t is a fully-developed solo experience that thrusts users into a post apocalyptic future controlled by ferocious synthetic beasts. Ark Park is more of a tight concentration of the original games most appealing features repurposed for headsets and motion controllers.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 6, 2015

Motion control opens up exciting possibilities for manipulating 3D designs , with VR adding a whole new dimension to the mix. I got my Leap Motion Controller at the start of 2014, and quickly went about making demos. My current goal is to create an immersive fishing simulator, for when uni gets a bit too stressful!

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Development of robust, millimeter-accurate interior-out tracking and positioning devices and motion capture devices. A centralized content platform is also better for the Chinese government to have more control over it. (2) The government wants to see growth in all the areas that concern VR. – Near-eye display technology.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

For those who aren’t familiar with HaptX, we build technology that simulates touch sensation with unprecedented realism. DK2 is designed specifically for professionals in training and simulation, industrial design, and robotics. They deliver unprecedented realism, with more than 130 points of tactile feedback per hand. 4 kg) each.

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Road to VR

JULY 19, 2017

The likes of Virtual Sports , VR Ping Pong , and Eleven: Table Tennis VR have capitalised on the close correlation between the light rackets and balls used in real table tennis and the feel and feedback of modern VR motion controllers, but a new entrant is hoping there’s room for improvement, particularly in terms of style and content.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 15, 2016

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Road to VR

MAY 17, 2018

It’s clear my new crusader pals, who pop up in cutscenes throughout the game, are the result of a fine attention to detail, as they play and sing with a natural flow thanks to motion capture and what I can only assume is the result of an expert hand in character design.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 20, 2020

So when Totem Entertainment, the developers of VR Paradise, the virtual strip club simulator , asked me to review their product, I understood it was one of these moments: it was my duty to do it for the good of all of you. VR Paradise is a strip club simulator. What is VR Paradise? You can move around the club and have a look around.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

It was the community creating and publishing, with almost no control, exactly as it happens today on SideQuest. I’m happy SideQuest is getting this money because it is helping standalone VR to have a creative open store , not directly controlled by the business owner Facebook. The reviews I am reading about it are all positive.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

You’ve got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motion capture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. So, we’ve talked about the VR headsets — for training, for simulations, for design.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

You've got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motion capture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. So, we've talked about the VR headsets -- for training, for simulations, for design.

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XR for Business Podcast

JULY 22, 2019

You’ve got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motion capture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. So, we’ve talked about the VR headsets — for training, for simulations, for design.

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Steki Amusement

JANUARY 18, 2021

Hand Interactive VR Game Simulator !!! Owatch Interactive Simulator Ride. A unique interactive VR coin game in which two competing players sit side by side on motion seats. The uniqueness of VR WOW is that it is interactive VR, but players do not hold the controller with their hands, but can play with both hands by swinging.,”

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 19, 2019

One of the incubator’s projects “ Death is Only the Beginning ” even went as far as simulating a near-death experience, and was subsequently adapted for use with palliative care patients. By far the most compelling use case for immersive tech at the moment is in training and simulation, and those applications are virtually endless.

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