The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

These days, I am experimenting a lot with Oculus Quest because of its new amazing features. One of these is the Oculus Link, that lets you connect your Quest to your PC and use it as a PC VR headset. Oculus Link Setup. Oculus Link setup is actually a non-setup, since it is incredibly easy to be done. Are you interested?

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VRScout

JUNE 12, 2019

The KAT loco appears to allow you to walk or run in place to generate locomotion in games, and KAT VR claims that it works seamlessly in any free-locomotion games across the Oculus Rift, SteamVR, PlayStation VR, and Viveport platforms. It will also supposedly provide support for the Oculus Quest before the Kickstarter period ends.

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Upload VR

MAY 13, 2024

The only practical way to use a Quest on a flight was to disable positional tracking, which also disables passthrough, falling back to Oculus Go style rotation-only 3DoF VR. While cameras typically run at 30Hz or 60Hz, the IMU typically provides updates around 1000Hz, enabling much lower latency.

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Doc-Ok

AUGUST 25, 2015

I finally managed to get the Oculus Rift DK2 fully supported in my Vrui VR toolkit , and while there are still some serious issues, such as getting the lens distortion formulas and internal HMD geometry exactly right, I’ve already noticed something really neat. And the result of that is by far the most solid VR I’ve ever seen.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 5, 2022

5G is vital for the future of XR as it has the potential to provide low-latency, high-bandwidth connections that can support immersive experiences. The wearable will also include contextualized AI to process EMG data and make sense of the diverse range of wrist-based control inputs.

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Road to VR

MAY 23, 2019

Thanks to the tracking cameras on Rift S, the headset also comes with a pass-through video feature which Oculus calls ‘Passthrough+’ (with the ‘+’ denoting its low latency, stereo-correct, wide field of view). Oculus’ motion smoothing tech, Asynchronous Spacewarp, will also be similarly upgraded.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Cloud compute specialists Scalable Graphics are to debut a new 1 pound wireless PC VR solution compatible with both Oculus Rift and HTC Vive VR headsets at next weeks CES convention in Las Vegas. Input data from the headset is again sent wirelessly back to the host machine, and in the case of connected wireless controllers, bi-directionally.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The latest version of the Oculus Integration for Unity, v23, adds experimental OpenXR support for Quest and Quest 2 application development. OpenXR Support for Oculus Unity Integration. OpenXR Support for Oculus Unity Integration. Phase Sync Latency Reduction in Unity and Unreal Engine.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 27, 2021

But that’s a non-starter for anyone outside of the few million people that own VR hardware (much less the compatible HTC and Oculus hardware). This is more about machine-readable data for AR cloud systems to understand surroundings and overlay content accordingly.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Launching in early 2017 with pre-orders starting Friday, HTC claims the device will eliminate the direct connection to the PC without any noticeable difference in latency or gameplay. HTC plans to offer a wireless upgrade accessory for the Vive created by TPCAST. The release date for the TPCAST device is said to start in Q1 2017.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

VirtualLink was announced back in 2018 with the backing of NVIDIA, AMD, Microsoft, Valve, Oculus, and HTC—representing a bulk of the most significant hardware players in the VR industry. data channel for on-board cameras, and up to 27 watts of power. data channel for on-board cameras, and up to 27 watts of power.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Gear VR runs Oculus’ mobile platform software, and for the most part has an identical content library to Oculus’ own Go headset. With low enough latency there’s also the potential of rendering high-end VR visuals in the cloud and then streaming them to low-end devices like Gear VR. Image courtesy Samsung.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Data about a new Vive Focus device appear on GeekBench. If you remember well, this platform is based on a modified version of the Snapdragon 865 (3 generations after the 835 of the Oculus Quest) and supports features like eye tracking, high-quality passthrough AR, and 5G. Top news of the week. Image by Qualcomm). Other relevant news.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

I think that Gartner was not referring to the consumer market, where VR is still unripe (even if devices like the Oculus Quest and the Vive Focus Plus are helping it in becoming more widespread), but at the B2B one, where VR is already helping companies to spare money (e.g. Security — establishing hierarchies for data capture and protection.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

It is simple: imagine that you have little money and can’t afford to buy a full VR rig, but you can only afford to buy a Samsung Gear VR or an Oculus Go , for instance. Of course, you can use Riftcat VRidge also with 3 DOF headsets like the Oculus Go. This way, you can use your mobile headset as a tethered one. VRidge controller.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 31, 2019

In spite of all the investment from companies such as Oculus, the PSVR is the only hardware that has come even close to tapping that elusive jackpot of mass consumer adoption. We’re talking about enormous amounts of data being refreshed at insane rates. Click To Tweet. The same seems to be the case with VR.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

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. While Oculus is getting all the glory for the Quest, its competitors are not sleeping.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 28, 2023

But then I started having at another problem: I was downloading stuff at 100Kb/s … and I had to download something like 200MB of data. Oculus Quest Me and my Quest 2 When I’m at home, the Quest is the headset that I use the most. I tried using the VPNs, and I managed to connect to the servers.

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Road to VR

JUNE 10, 2017

Given recent opinions shared by the founder of Oculus , that current generation virtual reality headsets would not see a successor until 2018 at least, it’s fallen to other technology leaders to push the state of VR hardware forward. WiGig data rates max out at 7 gigabits per second per channel. ” Sounds impressive.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

But that’s a non-starter for anyone outside of the few million people that own VR hardware (much less the compatible HTC and Oculus hardware). This is more about machine-readable data for AR cloud systems to understand surroundings and overlay content accordingly.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2022

Its latest headset, the Pico Neo 3 , was a very good Oculus Quest 2 clone , that also brought some innovations, like the DP Cable to connect it to the PC for a true PCVR experience. And for these reasons, Pico has been bought by Bytedance in 2021 … a move that many compared to the acquisition of Oculus by Facebook.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2021

Image by Oculus). The other bombshell news is that Resident Evil 4 is coming to the Oculus Quest 2. On April, 21st, Oculus will host its first Gaming Showcase , with news on ‘Lone Echo II’, ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge’, and many other titles. Two cool news from Oculus App Lab. Top news of the week.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

On March 25th, 2014, many people were left scratching their heads: why did Facebook spend 2 billion dollars to acquire a Kickstarter funded virtual reality company called Oculus. So, let’s look at the facts, the numbers and the data. Oculus has sold an estimated 250k Rifts. Since then, we have seen a movement. The Market.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The company’s latest GPU isn’t really built for gamers in mind, but rather more befitting the workload of AI researchers, deep learning devs, data scientists, and game and video professionals. data channel for on-board cameras, and up to 27 watts of power.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Now, it seems that Valve are actively encouraging a solution to this issue as it’s emerged that the company is investing a “significant amount” in a company which has already demonstrated a wireless 60GHz, low latency video streaming solution that it was targeting at the VR hardware market.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He adds that one of the main causes of motion sickness in VR experiences is poor latency. When a delay in latency occurs, your real and virtual movements no longer match, knocking the equilibrium out of balance and causing ‘cybersickness.’ ” He expects Meta to continue pushing the narrative for VR.

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Road to VR

APRIL 2, 2018

Consumer headsets like the Oculus Go, Lenovo Mirage Solo, and HTC Vive Focus are all based on earlier versions of the Snapdragon VRDK, but none of them offer 6DOF controller tracking. Image courtesy Qualcomm.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 6, 2022

It’s like Oculus or Meta currently. Finally, we stream the data to the back end of the ByteDance decode-encode engine and they have some re-encoding of the video and some effects. What’s the latency from our camera to their back end? Nikk: From our system, we go with just 2-second latency to their back end.

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ARVR

JULY 29, 2021

On the other hand, developers only have to write the code once and it will work on all devices (Oculus, Vive, HTC, Google Cardboard, etc.) Latency, which refers to the delay in communications between a user’s movement and what they see, has to be as low as possible, to create the illusion of reality. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.How

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Many on Amazon can even do fast charging , although getting one with data transfer is hit and miss. Official Oculus Link Cable | Image courtesy Oculus By now, you know the drill: ‘Meta first, then the actual option you’ll actually want to buy’ Meta’s Link Cable ($80) is a thin fiber-optic cable that spans 16 feet (5m).

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2017

Oculus – Rift. Oculus – Touch. Survios – Raw Data. Zero Latency. Zero Latency – Zero Latency. HTC – Vive. Razer – OSVR. Sony – Playstation VR. Starbreeze – StarVR. Nominees for Mobile Headset of the Year. Merge VR – Goggles. Google – Daydream View.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The arrival of 5G and lower latency ways for sending data and information will make VR experiences feel all the more impressive for today’s forward-thinking team members. It may not be possible for businesses to replace every possible meeting with a virtual environment. Some interactions will still demand an extra human touch.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Nitero’s solution for wireless VR involves two key parts, wireless transfer via a 60Ghz transmitter and encoding to help make sure all the image data reaches the headset without dropping latency. According to Mesecke, Nitero’s technology, “is a robust, low latency, solution that has been crafted for VR.”

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Australian startup Immersive Robotics are poised to deliver what they claim is a truly universal wireless solution for PC VR headsets that delivers tether-free virtual reality with minimal compromises in quality and extremely low latency. Most of all there is no visible degradation to what the user normally sees with the cables.”

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 30, 2017

Currently the Oculus Rift is the only headset to support the former, while the HTC Vive and OSVR both support DX11. VRScore is primarily concerned with finding the framerate and latency you’ll experience when using a VR headset. Tests include rendering with and without a headset, and a baseline 4K 3D test.

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VRScout

MAY 10, 2017

The virtual reality coaster also used Oculus-powered Gear VR headsets which were synced to the action of the coaster. Ascending up the initial lift of the ride is entirely augmented reality, displaying a futuristic heads up display featuring crucial data for your upcoming battle including weapon systems, time-codes and a countdown clock.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2021

Zuck also didn’t address much the theme of privacy and how much data harvesting in VR could be dangerous. Probably the sentence “five years from now people will primarily think about us as a company harvesting data on the metaverse, rather than doing it on mobile phones” wouldn’t have sounded much sexy, so he avoided speaking about this.

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