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We need camera access to unleash the full potential of Mixed Reality

The Ghost Howls

I had some wonderful ideas of Mixed Reality applications I would like to prototype, but most of them are impossible to do in this moment because of a decision that almost all VR/MR headset manufacturers have taken: preventing developers from accessing camera data. So, how we empower the developers without hurting the user?

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‘Where Thoughts Go’ is an Anonymous, Immersive Social Network for Reflecting on the Human Experience

Road to VR

Simple interactivity with the orbs is possible with motion control; the experience will support all major VR hardware, but is likely to feel most engaging when used with the Leap Motion hand tracking system. Disclosure: Rizzotto recently wrote a guest article for Road to VR about the future of AR, VR, AI, and education.

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CityXR: A Vision For Augmented Cities In The Shadow Of Hyper-Reality

Upload VR

Matsuda himself subsequently began working in AR following the film's release, leading design teams at both Leap Motion (now Ultraleap) and Microsoft. As I spoke about in our piece on Air Race X, Styly is an all-in-one tool for creators and consumers alike and the bedrock behind the company's CityXR vision.

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Scaffolding in VR: Interaction Design for Stacking and Assembly

Leapmotion

Arranging or assembling virtual objects is a common scenario across a range of experiences, particularly in education, enterprise, and industrial training – not to mention tabletop and real-time strategy gaming. Check out our results below or download the example demo from the Leap Motion Gallery. The Challenge.

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Exclusive: Summoning & Superpowers – Designing VR Interactions at a Distance

Road to VR

As part of its interactive design sprints, Leap Motion , creators of the hand-tracking peripheral of the same name, prototyped three ways of effectively interacting with distant objects in VR. Barrett is the Lead VR Interactive Engineer for Leap Motion. Guest Article by Barrett Fox & Martin Schubert.

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Who Will Own the Metaverse?

AR Insider

AR is being applied in training and education, healthcare, heads-up wayfinding and navigation, tourism, retail, field service, real estate sales, design and architecture. Accompanying this will be persistent, stateful geographic Assets and Data, some static, others interactive with behaviors of their own.

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VR Design Guide

Leapmotion

From there, the opportunities to expand a user’s understanding of data are endless. Well-designed tools afford their intended operation and negatively afford improper use. In the context of motion controls, good affordance is critical, since it is necessary that users interact with objects in the expected manner. Ergonomics.