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

The Ghost Howls

These days I’m carrying on some experiments with XR and other technologies. Laser Dance is a pretty cool concept, IMHO We could unlock a new type of creativity and enthusiasm in our space, and make the whole technology evolve faster. And recently Leap Motion has become compatible with standalone headsets like Pico ones.

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Triton Project is an affordable DIY AR headset

The Ghost Howls

Then for the next 6 months I built the platform and documented everything to be replicated by the community both in the user experience and pure excitement as AR brings your surface to life. . This is the official documented guide for building a Triton headset. Triton works with Leap Motion (now Ultra Leap) hands tracking.

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What is Ultraleap Gemini? Functionalities, Features, and Benefits

XR Today - VR Headsets tag

Ultraleap Gemini connects with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR2 platform, bringing touchless technology to self-service solutions, and supports a variety of applications like gaming, education, training, design, and manufacturing. To learn more about what the device can do, kindly check the documentation on the Ultraleap website.

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4 Ways to Unleash the Power of Sound in VR

Leapmotion

Hand tracking and virtual reality are both emerging technologies, and combining the two into a fluid and seamless experience can be a real challenge. From button clicks using the Leap Motion Unity Widgets , to the humming Plasma Ball , sound has the power to make users feel more confident interacting with particular objects in the scene.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.03.23): Half-Life: Alyx launches, Oculus Del Mar leaked, PS5 revealed and more!

The Ghost Howls

Some days ago, in the Oculus Developer portal, have appeared some surprise banners warning developers about the documentation also regarding an “Oculus Del Mar” headset, for which there are “early developers”. Another great UX post by Leap Motion. “Oculus Del Mar” may be the next Oculus headset. Amazing demo, have a look at it!

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My Taiwanese XR Chronicles part 1: Cave, zSpace, Brogent hands-on

The Ghost Howls

While for the Mainland, I always need to fill a lot of documents. How is XR (and technology in general) in Taiwan? Generally speaking, Taiwanese technology adoption has not blown my mind. How is XR (and technology in general) in Taiwan? Generally speaking, Taiwanese technology adoption has not blown my mind.

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Myst Meets H.P. Lovecraft: Behind the Design of Deify

Leapmotion

It’s now available free for the Oculus Rift on the Leap Motion App Store. It was a realization of what the advances of technology could do. Now motion sensors and virtual reality open up new horizons to game development, and thus we saw it fitting to begin this journey with a Myst -like game. The post Myst Meets H.P.