Leapmotion

OCTOBER 20, 2015

At Leap Motion, we believe that the next wave of technological interfaces will rely on the original human operating system: your hands. With HackingEDU just around the corner, Leap Motion is sponsoring the world’s largest education hackathon with over 100 Leap Motion Controllers for attendees to use.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Virtual Reality does not have many comprehensive award shows, but the Proto Awards just might be the closest thing the industry currently has to The Oscars many of the VR scene’s most elite designers and personalities gathered toghether at the AVALON theater in Hollywood for one purpose: to name the most impressive experiences of the year.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2017

Also announced was the judging panel that includes virtual reality experts such as Josh Naylor of Unity Technologies, Jenn Duong of Shiift, and CEO of Spiral Media Megan Gaiser. Something to note, all nominees had to be centered on a virtual reality experience, and not an augmented reality experience.

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Road to VR

MARCH 11, 2019

SEE ALSO Report: Apple Nearly Acquired Leap Motion but the Deal Fell Through. Kuo doesn’t mention whether this connection will be a wired or wireless at this point, although the latter would require a compelling leap in streaming tech to say the least.

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Road to VR

JULY 15, 2017

First demonstrated to theme park executives at the Asian Attractions Expo in Singapore last month, Holovis ’ R3ex (Rideable Realtime Robot Experiences) project combines virtual reality with four/six-axis robot arm amusement rides.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

From data diving and spider splatter to haunted houses, jet flight, and space explosions, here are the very best #3DJam screenshots and videos on Twitter! The post #ScreenshotSaturday Challenge: Alien Spiders and Data Pools appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 11, 2017

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. To progress to the next chapter, you’re asked to leave your own audio message behind, for others to discover.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

According to the very famous market analysis company Gartner, Augmented Reality is no more an “emerging” technology, but it has graduated as a mature one. Security — establishing hierarchies for data capture and protection. Compliance — the impact of massive physical data collection on regulations such as GDPR.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 7, 2015

At Leap Motion, we’re making VR/AR development easier with Widgets: fundamental UI building blocks for Unity. This time around, I’ll talk a bit about how we handled integrating the UI Widgets into the data model for Planetarium , and what this means for you. This is part 5 of our Planetarium series. Daniel here again!

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Leapmotion

JULY 11, 2019

In support of the event, our team donated Leap Motion Controllers. Our CTO David Holz and engineer/ AR tennis champion Jonathon Selstad joined the workshop, along with former Leap Motion engineer Adam Munich. Noah has been active in the augmented reality and open hardware communities for over a decade.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

As part of our 3D Jam spotlight series, here are 17 utility demos that let you reach into a sea of data and extract its insights, explore a CAD prototype before committing it to a 3D printer, meet with people from around the world, and more. Please try a new text input interface using Leap Motion!” Leap Commander.

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VRGuy

APRIL 25, 2015

Illustration from Meta SpaceGlasses Can the OSVR project be used not just for virtual reality but also for augmented reality? Extract data and events from the peripherals and pass it on to the application in a standardized way. Of course, each of these devices may report data differently. Absolutely!

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Peter Graham

OCTOBER 15, 2019

There are several virtual reality (VR) headsets competing in the higher end enterprise sector such as the HTC Vive Pro Eye, VRgineers’ XTAL and Varjo’s VR-1. Additionally, the Varjo VR-2 Pro also comes with integrated Ultraleap (formerly Leap Motion) hand tracking technology.

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Leapmotion

JULY 10, 2015

Leap Motion is a great tool for this.”. The connectivity graphs are computed from Diffusion Tensor Imaging tractography data processed with Diffusion Toolkit / Trackvis and Brain Connectivity Toolbox. I’m loving working with Leap Motion so I’ve postponed the glove component of the project a bit.”.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

A lot has been going on behind the scenes here at Leap Motion. In many ways it has, but in many ways we’re still separated from the vast worlds of data trapped behind glass screens. Because the shift is so stark, we’re making the software available today for Windows on the Leap Motion Controller.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Raw Data – Survios. SEE ALSO 'Raw Data' Early Access Review. Blocks – Leap Motion. My real virtual body: Body Swapping in virtual reality – Alice Chirico. The Martian VR Experience – Twentieth Century Fox, Fox Innovation Lab, RSA Films, The Virtual Reality Company. Raw Data – Survios.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2020

One month ago, I’ve participated in the Stereopsia event in Bruxelles (Belgium) to perform a talk about how to organize an event in virtual reality. But when you start the rendering, this special camera renders the scene from many points of view around its original position outputting a lot of volumetric data. VR Pianist.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 2, 2016

We started with a brand new LeapC client architecture for streamlined data throughput from the Leap service into Unity. This was driven by what we’ve learned from several years of developing with Leap Motion hands and an eye towards both performance and workflow. New Workflow for Hands in Unity. as the Factory.

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 22, 2015

We engineered Quick Switch through a separate plugin, using the actual image passthrough data to control the “quick switch” transition. This means it won’t interfere with any applications using traditional Leap Motion tracking. Swipe Between VR and the Real World in Unity appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Back in 2016, designer and filmmaker Keiichi Matsuda released Hyper-Reality, a concept film that imagined an augmented reality future where physical and virtual realities have merged, resulting in a "city saturated in media."

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 14, 2019

In all of this, someone has created the design for a Leap Motion mount for the Index that exploits the frunk. These stats contain very interesting data, like the trends of VR, the differences between the VR tastes of males and females and the differences between US and Chinese users.

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Leapmotion

MAY 2, 2015

Does virtual reality have the potential to unlock new technical and artistic workflows? The department had done quite a bit of animation interface design with Leap Motion and and 2D screens, so he said maybe I could do the same, but this time with the Oculus Rift.”. appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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Leapmotion

JUNE 9, 2015

When virtual reality and musical interface design collide, entire universes can be musical instruments. Created by artists Rob Hamilton and Chris Platz for the Stanford Laptop Orchestra , Carillon is a networked VR instrument that brings you inside a massive virtual bell tower. What was the design and testing process like?

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MARCH 19, 2017

I attended the Experiential Technology Conference (XTech) in San Francisco this week to hear talks about creating virtual experiences that truly immerse you in another world. It showed me that virtual reality has only scratched the surface. Above: David Holz, founder of Leap Motion, shows off hand-tracking in VR.

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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 14, 2015

I’ve been using Unity for over 5 years for developing 3D simulations and virtual world applications, data visualization solutions, and more recently for game projects.”. They form part of the unofficial Leap Motion Jp developers group. Requires: Windows, Mac. Earth Elevator. HomeBright. Laser Tanks!

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Leapmotion

MARCH 2, 2016

Delete the current Leap Motion assets from your project. Also responsible for doing the conversion from the Leap Motion coordinate space to the Unity coordinate space. Acquires hand representations from HandPool, and drives them using frame data acquired from LeapProvider. Import the new assets into your project.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 21, 2018

It is still not perfect ( Leap Motion is still more accurate), but surely it is a step forward from the Oculus Touch. SteamVR Skeletal input will abstract the actual controller used by the player (Oculus Touch, Knuckles, Leap Motion, etc…), giving the developer the best pose of the hand detectable with the actually used sensor.

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Leapmotion

MAY 7, 2016

This is the fourth release since the previous installment in this series , when we shared some background on the ground-up re-architecting of our hand data pipeline. As our Orion beta tracking evolves, we’ve continued behind the scenes to hammer on every aspect of our client-side data handling for performance and efficiency.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

With countless new virtual worlds just around the corner, the future is already taking shape in hardware labs and hidden codebases around the globe. The only question is how we can make the future more human as we take our first steps into places beyond reality. There’s also a solid discussion around the video here on r/oculus.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

At Leap Motion, we’re making VR/AR development easier with Widgets: fundamental UI building blocks for Unity. As an interaction engineer here at Leap Motion, I built the Arm HUD for the Planetarium. All of the Arm HUD’s graphics needed to be dynamic and data-driven, yet able to conform to any shape of surface.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Ultraleap is the company born from the acquisition of Leap Motion by Ultrahaptics and it has always worked towards offering optimal hands tracking solutions for the XR market. With this system, you can have proper bimanual interactions and a totally natural interface in virtual reality.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

At Leap Motion, we’re making VR/AR development easier with Widgets: fundamental UI building blocks for Unity. We built it with a combination of Wilbur Yu’s Widget interaction base, Daniel’s data-binding framework (more on those two later), and a graphic front-end that I coded and built – again using Unity’s new 3D GUI.

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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 20, 2015

At expos like VRLA, I got to see what a powerful pairing the Leap Motion Controller and Oculus are and believe there is still so much left to explore!”. We’re super committed to bringing VR to the masses, as we think it will revolutionize data visualisation, education, medicine and so on.”. Requires: Windows, Oculus Rift.

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Peter Graham

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Virtual reality (VR) is all about immersion in whatever experience you happen to be in. One of the biggest names in the VR data glove field is Manus VR, and VRFocus recently got to test its new flagship product, Manus Prime Haptic. At £5k you’re not going to be adding them to your HTC Vive kit just yet.

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Leapmotion

JULY 21, 2015

Early last month, Leap Motion kicked off our internal hackathon with a round of pitch sessions. One of our tracking engineers suggested using our prototype Dragonfly module to augment a physical display with virtual widgets. Leap Motion. Our team of five ran with this concept to create AR Screen.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 12, 2021

One great advantage in doing marketing as a team, as a collective instead of alone , is that we can pull together our learnings, our data, our previous experiments. Playing around with the Leap Motion interaction system. But the idea of an open bundle is fun, and maybe we could find a way to make it work next time.

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VR Bites

OCTOBER 10, 2016

You need quite a bit of technical knowledge if you want to use the OSVR (Open Source Virtual Reality). The other side of the belt clip is connected to the headset itself, there is an extra USB port on the belt clip, this is probably for devices such as a Leap Motion. This cable is connected to the belt clip.

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