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Meta Quest Gets Unreal Engine 5 Support Minus Two Headlining Features

Road to VR

Meta is transitioning its support from Unreal Engine 4 to Unreal Engine 5.1 Meta will support critical bug fixes for UE4 until the end of 2023, although devs can access UE4 resources and documentation on Meta’s GitHub repository even after the support is scaled back. for apps built for the Quest platform.

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Unreal Engine 5: A Tutorial for VR Designers 

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Unreal Engine, one of the leading creation tools in the digital development market, has its own selection of valuable VR modes and technologies specifically suited to virtual reality. The latest version of Unreal Engine, UE5 (Unreal Engine 5) shipped in April 2022 this year, after an initial period of early access in 2021.

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XR Interaction Toolkit (eXtended Reality Technology Platforms)

ARVR

Unreal Engine eXtended Reality (XR) Technology Platforms | Source: [link] How to Select Extended Reality (XR) Toolkit? ? Documentation What is WebXR? ? Three main eXtended Reality (XR) interaction toolkits/platforms are: ?? Unity Game Engine ?? Supported AR/VR devices ? Maturity of Toolkit ? Stability of Toolkit ?

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Meta Is Funding Godot Veterans To Improve The Engine's OpenXR & Quest Features Support

Upload VR

Meta is funding a group of Godot veterans to improve the engine's support for OpenXR and Quest feature extensions, as well as to build high-quality samples and documentation. If you're not familiar with it, Godot is a free and open-source alternative to Unity and Unreal.

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Qualcomm is Preparing Developers for the Coming Wave of Smartphone-tethered AR Glasses

Road to VR

“Developers will also receive a robust resource library that includes documentation, sample code, tutorials, knowledge bases, and tools to help accelerate their development.” Image courtesy Qualcomm Technologies. Snapdragon Spaces includes SDKs for Unreal Engine and Unity, and is based on OpenXR.

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Varjo Hardware to Be Used in Astronaut Training

ARPost

We are proud to be delivering the technology that is pushing industrial training applications to their furthest reaches – even to space,” Varjo CEO and co-founder, Niko Eiden, said in a release shared with ARPost. Boeing also made the experience using 3D scans of the Starliner console on Unreal Engine. Varjo changed that. “We

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NVIDIA announces Unity connector for Omniverse at GTC 2022

The Ghost Howls

The article is a summary of the most interesting information that came from our chat… including the mind blowing moment when I realized that with this technology, people in Unity and Unreal Engine could work together on the same project :O. NVIDIA Omniverse. Omniverse is the collaborative and simulation tool by NVIDIA.

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