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Sony Reveals New Lightweight Motion Trackers For VR

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Sony will also release an SDK that will allow you to import your motion capture data into 3D animation programs. Now Sony is back with another game-changing portable, the Mocopi motion capture system. Typically motion capture is something you’d see in a big Hollywood movie. Probably not.

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Immersive Tech Brings The Tokyo Olympics To Life At Home

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From volumetric video to AI-powered motion capture , here’s how immersive tech is changing the most historic sporting event on the planet. ” The system works by capturing 3D video data referred to as “voxels” using 38 high-end cameras placed strategically throughout each venue. .”

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Sony Mocopi Quest-Compatible VRChat Body Tracking Kit Launching In US

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The motion data Mocopi produces can be relayed to services like VRChat as well as game tools like Unity. Sony announced the body tracking kit last year and shipped it first in Japan, claiming its "proprietary algorithm enables accurate motion capture with only six sensors."

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Bytedance Reveals Full Pico 4 XR Headset Specs

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Additional features include a PICO motion tracker with 3DoF positioning for monitoring legs, arms, and other body placements for lifelike motion capturing. It will also provide data statistics, workout plans, and social workout connectivity with other users. Getting Social with Pico, TikTok. Pico’s PICO OS 5.0

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HTC VIVE Debuts Ultimate Trackers, FOTA 6 Update

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

HTC VIVE’s Ultimate Trackers will offer next-generational motion-capturing (mocap) technologies for avatars and real-time 3D (RT3D) content development. ” Furthermore, JJFX, Founder, International Dance Association , commented on the XR motion-capturing solution.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.10.26): DecaGear is an intriguing VR headset, HTC is working on a new device, and more!

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All these data together make me a bit skeptical about the capabilities of this company: developing such kind of a high-quality headset requires a lot of expertise, while the company is very small and features no known expert in the field. More info (PSVR bundles in Japan) More info (PS Camera adapter will be given for free).

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Apple Reveals Improvements Coming in ARKit 6 for Developers

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Better Motion Capture. Developers can adjust things like white balance, brightness, and focus as needed, and can read EXIF data from every incoming frame. Image courtesy Apple. During the ‘Discover ARKit 6’ developer session at WWDC 2022 , Apple ARKit Engineer Christian Lipski, overviewed what’s next.

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