XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Combining 360-degree capture with solutions for spatial sound and integrations with tools like Unity, Unreal, and other engines, VR cameras are highly flexible. Innovative VR Controllers Probably one of the most obvious options for companies investing in virtual reality accessories is the advanced controller.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 7, 2015

Some recent rumors imply that they’ve added support for the 6DOF controllers included with the HTC Vive headset. MakeVR by Sixense uses STEM controllers to enable a range of mesh manipulation. MakeVR by Sixense uses STEM controllers to enable a range of mesh manipulation.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The new controller, the Touch Plus, seems also to track very well, and has the interesting feature that they have better tracking performances than Quest 2 ones around the torso of the player. I would have loved this to come as a standard option for the device.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 12, 2021

This week has been pretty crazy: It all started with Facebook approving my silly The Unity Cube application (an application with just a cube) on App Lab. As for the controllers, they look like a mix of the Oculus Touch and the controllers of the Vive Focus Plus, with some important ergonomic adjustments.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

But I didn’t want to switch to a 2D workflow once I imported into Unity, and so I used Virtual Desktop’s display overlay to work in Unity on a virtual big screen. With this approach, I was able to preview my scene in VR while still maintaining control over my variables in Unity.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 4, 2022

Unity talked about PlayStation VR 2 at GDC. Unity had a talk about developing for PlayStation VR 2 at GDC 2022. More info (Foveated Tracking boost inside PSVR 2) More info (Full Unity talk at GDC). Not a meme, but this VR controller that can also hold a drink is a very bizarre invention. News worth a mention. Funny link.

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VRGuy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Created by Sensics and Razer, OSVR includes two independent components: 1) the OSVR software platform and 2) the open-source Hacker Development Kit VR headset. Current Status OSVR is integrated Unity, Unreal Engine, and Monogame Future Plans A plugin for OpenVR (Valve) is in beta and should be completed soon. Add OSX support.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So everything from the haptics, the temperature, airflow, the scent is all controlled through the app we’ve created, controlled through an iPod or any laptops we’re using on stage. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. So we’ve done the gaze control work when looking in the scene.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So everything from the haptics, the temperature, airflow, the scent is all controlled through the app we’ve created, controlled through an iPod or any laptops we’re using on stage. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. So we’ve done the gaze control work when looking in the scene.

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XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

So everything from the haptics, the temperature, airflow, the scent is all controlled through the app we've created, controlled through an iPod or any laptops we're using on stage. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. So we've done the gaze control work when looking in the scene. Rate it from 1 to 5."

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VRGuy

AUGUST 1, 2016

Sensics and Razer launched OSVR 18 months ago with the intent of democratizing VR. Many game engines – such as Unity, Unreal and SteamVR- immediately support it. A goggle is better with an eye tracker, a hand controller and a haptic device. Introduction OSVR is an open source software platform and VR goggle.

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