Leapmotion

OCTOBER 21, 2017

strLast time, we looked at how an interactive VR sculpture could be created with the Leap Motion Graphic Renderer as part of an experiment in interaction design. The Leap Motion Interaction Engine provides the foundation for hand-centric VR interaction design. VR Sculpture Layout and Control.

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Leapmotion

AUGUST 11, 2015

As part of our global tour for the Leap Motion 3D Jam , we’re at Berlin’s Game Science Centre to take developers through our SDK and building with the latest VR tools. Let’s take a light-speed look at VR development with Leap Motion in Unity and JavaScript. Hey everyone! Why Hands in VR? and Oculus 0.5

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Leapmotion

MARCH 25, 2014

You can read more about James’ work in his guest post on designing Diplopia for the Oculus Rift, which he built using our Unity Demo Pack ( update: now deprecated ). Want to see more projects with the Oculus Rift and Leap Motion Controller? Update: Diplopia is now Vivid Vision. Update: Diplopia is now Vivid Vision.

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Leapmotion

MAY 3, 2015

We at Thomas Street have been eyeing the Oculus Rift for quite some time, paying particular attention to demos featuring novel interfaces. We learned a lot in the short amount of time, and we hope that this post inspires anyone else looking to explore design/development with the Oculus Rift and Leap Motion. Initial Research.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2020

I have instead tried another demo for Oculus Quest called Anamika, where you impersonate a four-armed Indian goddess. Presenz also offers a Unity plugin so that you can import this render file in Unity and so mix the resulting volumetric video with some real-time interactions that you add in the game engine. Altheria Solutions.

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Leapmotion

MAY 15, 2015

At a recent Designers + Geeks talk , Jody Medich and Daniel Plemmons talked about some of the discoveries our team has made (and the VR best practices we’ve developed) while building VR experiences with the Oculus Rift and the Leap Motion Controller. It’s more like designing a room full of tools than a screen with buttons.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 16, 2020

I expected some sorts of runtime, configuration panel, hardware diagnostic tool, etc… instead, there is nothing. Experimenting with different force-feedback haptics inside Unity: rigid object, bendable object, breakable object. What puzzled me is that there is no software setup. SenseGlove gloves are made in blue plastic.

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Leapmotion

JUNE 11, 2016

Unity Widgets are back – with a new name and massively streamlined functionality! Just released for our Unity Core Assets , the UI Input Module provides a simplified interface for physically interacting with World Space Canvases within Unity’s UI System. It’s a powerful tool toward increasing the dynamism of your UI elements.

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Leapmotion

MAY 27, 2015

New Unity Asset Lets You See Your Actual Hands — Not Just a Rigged Replica. Using our existing hand assets, you can already reach into a demo and see robot hands, minimal hands, even realistic hands for different genders and skin colors. The Image Hand is available now as part of our Unity Core Assets. DOWNLOAD THE DEMO.

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VRScout

JULY 25, 2017

Hardware infrastructure and software developer tools from big players like Apple (ARKit) and Facebook (Camera Effects platform) directly contributed to a huge surge in interest in augmented reality. San Francisco-based Leap Motion has raised a $50M Series C for their hand- and finger-tracking technology. and just a few more….

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 23, 2020

And also some people of my family are now enjoying it since it is a great tool to escape the isolation we are forced into. Some of them talk about tools to organize virtual events or virtual meetings, and that can be very useful for your professional lives. I really wish everyone could have a headset at home nowadays.

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 28, 2016

Based on community ratings and scores from the Leap Motion team, we’re excited to present the winners of the second annual 3D Jam. Prize: $10,000, Unity Suite, 2 OSVR HDKs, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti. Prize: $7,500, Unity Pro, OSVR HDK, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti. Prize: $2,500, Unity Pro, OSVR HDK. The votes are in!

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Leapmotion

JULY 10, 2015

Leap Motion is a great tool for this.”. The project was primarily built in Unity, utilizing our widgets to cue interaction design. While the visualization portion of the project has proven to be an interesting challenge in and of itself, Filipe hopes to expand his thesis far beyond this demo. “In

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Leapmotion

MARCH 4, 2016

But at its heart, our flagship demo for Orion contains two fundamental interactions – creating blocks and grabbing blocks. This week we’re excited to share Pinch Utilities , a new module for our Unity Core Assets that gives you access to the power of pinch. The demo includes options for single-axis or full object rotation.

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Leapmotion

OCTOBER 8, 2015

This week, motion designer Mike Alger released an 18-minute video that digs into the cutting edge of VR interface design using the Leap Motion Controller and Oculus Rift. The post VR Interface Design and the Future of Hybrid Reality appeared first on Leap Motion Blog. It is VR’s medium defining process.”.

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Leapmotion

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

A quick note: VR/AR is a rapidly emerging ecosystem, and many of the engine tools and features that we use to build our Unity and Unreal assets are constantly shifting. Here are some key resources that will help you build compelling experiences that feel natural: Introduction to Motion Control. Get started with Unity.

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Leapmotion

APRIL 17, 2015

In this post, we take a look at 4 ways that sound, VR, and motion controls can be a powerful combination. Engines like Unity and Unreal are constantly getting better at representing sound effects in 3D space, which is absolutely essential to creating a sense of presence. Here are just a few: Unity documentation.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 14, 2015

And all of this is easy, because every tool you need is in the palm of your hand. Built as a tool for developers, it’s highly customizable, and can include many nested levels of selectors, toggles, triggers, and sliders. To get a first-hand look at Hovercast, you can try the demo application. DOWNLOAD THE DEMO ».

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

Then there are the problems that are inherent to all hands-tracking solutions like Leap Motion : no haptic feedback, virtual hands that trespass objects they are interacting with, and such. In the demos, Facebook has showcased a plane game call Wing Strikers. Developer tools.

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Leapmotion

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

My recent interest in virtual reality and Leap Motion input led to several interesting project ideas. Tips on Developing VR Tools. Building tools is particularly interesting at this early stage, as they can help developers (myself included) work around some difficult challenges. Invest extra time in your demo.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 7, 2015

This was what inspired me to create Graffiti 3D – a VR demo that I entered into the Leap Motion 3D Jam. While anamorphic graffiti is designed to feel three-dimensional, it’s created without the use of 3D modeling tools – just a set of spray cans. Our tools are finally starting to catch up with our imaginations.

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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Who said Unity developers have all the fun ? to browser-based virtual reality , we’re also developing new tools to enable truly 3D interaction on the web. The LeapJS Widgets library is designed for both desktop and VR, and while these demos are designed for desktop, they can be easily upgraded to VR by following the LeapJS + VR guide.

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Leapmotion

AUGUST 23, 2016

Over the last several months, we’ve been boiling that complexity down to a fundamental tool that Unity developers can rapidly build with. Today we’re excited to share an early access beta of our Interaction Engine, now available as a Module for our Unity Core Assets. How It Works. Interaction Engine 101.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 8, 2015

In yesterday’s post , I talked about the need for 3D design tools for VR that can match the power of our imaginations. So I switched to the Leap Motion Controller and quickly got my hands in my application. The new Arm HUD Widget by Leap Motion looked good, but I knew it wouldn’t be released for some time.

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 19, 2016

TOUCH with WebGL & Leap Motion. In a meditative experience WebGL, ThreeJS, and a post-processing tool are used to simulate the physical effects of interacting with falling sand. WrenAR is a playful VR UI demo with a lunar theme. The post 6 Hidden Gems from our Dev Gallery appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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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. During the 3D Jam, I was surprised by the lack of tools like this. Leap Commander.

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Leapmotion

JULY 3, 2015

Hover VR interfaces use the Leap Motion Controller, providing hand-based interactions and strong sense of immersion in the virtual space. Firework Factory VR is available as a free demo , which gives you full access to the “experience” features (like controlling time and the camera), but limited options for customizing your fireworks.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Check out these 12 demos from the 3D Jam that take you into new worlds of godlike power, magical curses, swords and sorcery. This VR demo includes some nice design touches like the bat’s eyes following your hands (plus a dark little joke at the end). The post 12 Games to Unleash Your Magic Powers appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 17, 2020

And we actually tried to tackle this problem with the help of major headset manufacturers – Oculus, HTC, Leap Motion, Intel — and they supported us to create VR/AR labs around the world. Let’s create a demo. ” And since agency needs budget, I cannot even create a demo showcase. It should look nice.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 17, 2020

And we actually tried to tackle this problem with the help of major headset manufacturers – Oculus, HTC, Leap Motion, Intel — and they supported us to create VR/AR labs around the world. Let’s create a demo. ” And since agency needs budget, I cannot even create a demo showcase. It should look nice.

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Leapmotion

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Don’t forget to rate each demo and boost your favorites in the rankings! For VR demos, make sure you check the runtime requirements on their game pages.). All the tools you’ll need are at your fingertips, and Archy is there with his professional architectural suggestions.” jam/leapmotion3djam. Requires: Windows, Mac.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 17, 2020

And we actually tried to tackle this problem with the help of major headset manufacturers - Oculus, HTC, Leap Motion, Intel -- and they supported us to create VR/AR labs around the world. Let's create a demo. And since agency needs budget, I cannot even create a demo showcase. It should look nice.

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Leapmotion

JUNE 12, 2015

Note that some assets (like Image Hands and Widgets) are not currently available for the Orion Unity Core Assets. Well-designed tools afford their intended operation and negatively afford improper use. With 2D Leap Motion applications, this means adapting traditional UX design principles that condensed around the mouse and keyboard.

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 18, 2015

While his World of Comenius demo earned third place, it’s just the start of a much larger project – a global online platform that opens up new possibilities for exploration, discovery, and creativity. You can download the Windows demo free for the Oculus Rift: frooxius.itch.io/world-of-comenius. world-of-comenius. Quite a lot bigger!

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Leapmotion

MARCH 15, 2018

Check out our results below or download the example demo from the Leap Motion Gallery. The advanced hand-based physics layer of the Leap Motion Interaction Engine makes the foundational elements of grabbing and releasing virtual objects feel natural. The Challenge. Now it’s time to play with our blocks!

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

I think I even tried to get an interview with John Carmack, like, the day after he did a demo at E3. They found medical companies that were more interested in how precise those hand controllers could be, so they started doing demos, like a virtual catheter insertion and other kinds of medical training demos. Alan: “HaptX.”H-A-P-T-X,

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 18, 2019

I think I even tried to get an interview with John Carmack, like, the day after he did a demo at E3. They found medical companies that were more interested in how precise those hand controllers could be, so they started doing demos, like a virtual catheter insertion and other kinds of medical training demos. Alan: “HaptX.”H-A-P-T-X,

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