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

The Ghost Howls

It was pretty cool using it inside a discotheque The tools we had were very limited: the Vive Focus had just a Snapdragon 835 processor, the image was black and white and low-resolution, we had to do everything at the Unity software level, and we had no environment understanding. So, how we empower the developers without hurting the user?

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Thomas Street’s UI Exploration with the Oculus Rift and Leap Motion

Leapmotion

We all grew tired of talking about how we wanted to explore VR development, so we allocated several weeks to tinkering with the Oculus Rift and Leap Motion — staffing one full-time developer and a few designers part-time. We got things started by downloading the most popular Oculus Rift / Leap Motion demos and giving them a try.

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Dodge, Dip, Dive, Duck… and Destroy! with Corridor 17: An Endless VR Runner

Leapmotion

It’s available free for Windows on the Leap Motion App Store. For example, laser-trapped corridor sections are easily identifiable by their glass walls and reddish lights, while closed doors can be identified by the green glow emitted from their locking mechanisms. Yup, definitely!

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Hands Module 2.0: Bring Your Hand Designs to Life in Two Minutes or Less

Leapmotion

Creating new 3D hand assets for your Leap Motion projects can be a real challenge. This has the powerful benefit of being able to quickly iterate between a modeling package and seeing the models driven by live hand motion in Unity. This contains a Leap VR camera rig: LMHeadMountedRig. Step 2A: Separate FBXs.

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Why VR Will Transform How We Learn About the World and Ourselves

Leapmotion

It’s a definitely challenging part to design. You essentially have two opposing forces: the need to go around the environment and explore, and your stomach pushing its contents upwards the moment you see a motion but don’t feel it. World of Comenius experiments with navigation using portals and the ability to grab 3D space.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi

XR for Business Podcast

Some of the companies trying to go out too early — castAR is a good example of that. You see these companies… like Jaunt, for example. Here’s a prime example. Dean: Yes, I definitely think that’s going to happen. But I think first that is sort of talking about what’s happened.

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On the XR Beat, with VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi

XR for Business Podcast

Some of the companies trying to go out too early — castAR is a good example of that. You see these companies… like Jaunt, for example. Here’s a prime example. Dean: Yes, I definitely think that’s going to happen. But I think first that is sort of talking about what’s happened.