XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 31, 2023

While various examples of this technology have been introduced to the landscape over the years, it’s only recently that experts have begun creating viable solutions ready for mass adoption. Here’s how professionals can get started with Unity 3D tools for VR development. What are the Tools Unity Can Provide for VR Development?

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 5, 2022

Oculus Spatial Anchors in Unity: video tutorial. I have made a huge video tutorial on Oculus Spatial Anchors, where you can see me create from scratch an application implementing them in Unity. Let’s make an example to explain it better: let’s suppose that I want to put an anchor on the corner of my desk.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2020

I want to start this year and this decade (that will be pervaded by immersive technologies) with an amazing tutorial about how you can get started with Oculus Quest hands tracking SDK and create in Unity fantastic VR experiences with natural interactions! Let’s create a new Unity 3D project, and call it TestQuestHands.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 15, 2023

Spatial Hits Big at GDC 2023 In March, at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2023 in San Francisco, Spatial announced the platform’s new Unity Creator Toolkit is entering its beta stages. For example, Spatial’s Unity Creator Toolkit beta model powered the 2023 Metaverse Fashion Week on Spatial between 28 to 31 March.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2021

If you are a Unity developer like me, you can use the awesome Unity Recorder package to shoot videos of your experience, both 2D videos and 360 videos. Basically in most cases, you set the Recorder settings, you play your game inside Unity, and you have the video ready without any hassle. How to Record 360 videos.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 11, 2019

I was porting our Unity game Hit Motion: Reloaded to the new Vive Wave SDK 3.0.2 How to make controllers’ buttons to work in Unity with Vive Wave SDK 3.0? Because yes, we are in Unity, and that line is referred to the native C++ SDK. So, how to make everything to work again?

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

It’s pretty cool how much we can add to our experience of the world with modern tech! For example, augmented reality is one such innovative technology, allowing us to visually represent all kinds of 3D objects with no physical form. To learn more about it, you can read how augmented reality works. Ready to begin?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 29, 2022

The MRTK is a set of components with plugins, samples, and documentation designed to help the development of MR applications using gaming engines from either Unreal Engine or Unity, providing two versions of the solution – MRTK-Unity and MRTK for Unreal. Understanding the MRTK-Unity Toolkit for MR Developers.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 23, 2018

This is something that in my opinion is not straightforward on the Focus unless someone tells you how to do it (I’ve been helped by some HTC’s engineer), so I wanted to guide you in this process. Unity and Android Permissions. What does this mean if you want to request some permissions inside Unity? Thanks, Unity).

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It starts with how you can install Unity and get started with hand tracking development and then proceeds with some suggestions about hands tracking UX. First, let’s start with installing Unity hand-tracking. How to Set Up Hand Tracking in Unity 3D. Install Unity Using this Guide. Table of Contents.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Let’s dig into how companies use this technology in the following spheres: tourism, education, healthcare, advertising, and entertainment. A bright example of using AR in tourism is Florence Travel Guide. How to develop a location-based AR application? In this case, you might need to use Unity or some other engines.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

An older, but interesting example of marker-based AR is the PlayStation 3 Wonderbook, a gaming ‘peripheral’ that allows players to view a spell book on their screen. For example, an app that can digitally change the color of your couch could be considered superimposition AR. This technique is useful for cause-and-effect demonstrations.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 6, 2021

How to Make an AR App?—?Tips, This is why today, we would like to share with you some tips and other information on how to develop AR apps. Let’s start by taking a look at how AR works. How Does AR Work? That is, for example, tables and walls. Integration with Unity and Unreal Engine. Integration with Unity.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 1, 2017

Unity CEO John Riccitiello has been following both virtual and augmented realities for a long time and, like the rest of us, he’s waiting for it to go mainstream. Today at Unity’s Vision Summit, he outlined how and when he thinks it will get there. Price point, for example, is the most glaringly obvious factor.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

I am very passionate about mixed reality and I am incredibly happy of having developed a Unity plugin to let every developer create AR/MR apps on the Vive Focus Plus (you can find it on GitHub !), One example is this command line “adb shell am start -n com.android.settings/.UsageStatsActivity” Camera access.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

In 2015 my girlfriend came with a Cardboard and with no experience with Unity I created my first 360 photo which I’ve shown to my manger. For example, creating and processing 360 videos creates a lot of data. How do you imagine the Apple Glasses? Of course, I can give you some examples but I can’t give all my secrets away.;).

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ARVR

JULY 25, 2020

How to use Action Mapping as a Framework for VR learning design?—?Motive.io How to Using Action Mapping to shape your VR training objectives To describe the action mapping steps, I will use a client with a contamination problem. How to use subtle AR filters to survive your Zoom meetings?

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2018

This is the first post in a series of technical posts in which we will be covering the bare bones of a Virtual Reality API (Application Programming Interface) and coding a few examples using it. You may be saying “Come on! As a developer, we haven’t control over the runtime in which our application will execute (i.e.:

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ARVR

JUNE 15, 2020

Source How to use subtle AR filters to survive your Zoom meetings? But how to keep up the required level of concentration while looking at a set of still faces against boring videoconference-proof backgrounds? Build your first HoloLens 2 Application with Unity and MRTK 2.3.0 Why am I playing PONG and Asteroids anno 2020?

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 10, 2019

Usually, people develop augmented reality applications using Unity or Android Studio and this means that the user has to download an external app to enjoy AR. The post How to show a 3D model in AR inside your website appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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ARVR

APRIL 9, 2021

Rather than explaining what augmented reality is or is not, let us deep into some examples. For example, the broadcasters are using augmented reality to display a 3D tornado, or flooding, or hurricanes. Just recently Weather Channel drove a virtual car through the studio to show how vehicles lose control on snowy or icy roads.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 15, 2024

We could start this journey because we had an established experience-building business, plus we finally got access to various grants to build our vision You have the foundations of the team to build it: be sure to have a team of experts that know how to build this new platform, or that at least can learn very fast.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 12, 2023

Unity, a leading real-time 3D (RT3D) development platform, released a significant update to its XR Interaction Toolkit ( XRI ) this week. update could provide Unity developers with a significant step forward for VR/AR/MR interaction. Unity XRI 2.3: If correctly leveraged, the XRI 2.3 Eye Gaze and Hand Tracking XRI 2.3

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ARVR

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Unity Game Engine ?? Unreal Engine eXtended Reality (XR) Technology Platforms | Source: [link] How to Select Extended Reality (XR) Toolkit? ? Sample Examples ? It provides a framework that makes 3D and UI interactions available from Unity input events. Supported AR/VR devices ? Maturity of Toolkit ? Developer Community

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 28, 2020

Well, here you are some notable examples: You can create a meditation VR experience that actually detects if the user is relaxing and reacts accordingly; In general, you can create a VR psychological experience, and pair it with a device of this kind. This is another example of a brain-training game.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

On the software side, we’ll be enabling users to bring tightly time-locked data into development engines like Unity and by building on open-source protocols like BrainFlow , the raw data will be available in most common programming languages as well. Can you make us some examples? What are its possible applications? Image by OpenBCI).

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Road to VR

AUGUST 30, 2017

Built with Unity and ARCore. Built by Jane Friedhoff with friends at Google Creative Lab using Unity and ARCore. Built by Rachel Park Goto and Jane Friedhoff with friends at Google Creative Lab using Unity and ARCore. It was made as a quick example of how to combine openFrameworks and ARCore. Portal Painter.

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VRScout

JULY 6, 2017

Like Tilt Brush, objects made with Blocks may seem simplistic at first, but the apps professional potential becomes glaringly obvious once it’s objects are rendered in software like Unity. A box, for example, is made out of six polygons. This will feel limiting at first, but it is a life saver when working in Unity.

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ARPost

MAY 29, 2020

The day included a discussion on how to create a virtual world society from Tom Furness, a discussion on ethical responsibility in the immersive tech industry from Professor Donna Davis, a panel on women in XR, and more. There were also huge announcements from Unity, HP, Microsoft, and others. Let’s jump in. Industry Announcements.

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AIXR

MAY 5, 2023

Here are a few platform examples where brands like BMW to WWF teamed up to implement immersive strategies into their business plans. Platforms like Journey and Odyssey provide cloud rendering and streaming as well as extensions for popular game engines like Unreal and Unity to facilitate multi-user interaction, onboarding, etc.

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VeeR VR

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

In a January 26th blog update , Unity announced the latest features released with Unity 2018.1 that enables stereo image and video capture natively in Unity. The blog briefly explained how to use this new feature and included APIs for the capture and convert function: 1. Now trying this feature out: 1.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 23, 2023

There are many other examples of that. Two examples that I have found in this sense are Budget Cuts and Richie’s Plank Experience. and becomes FREE (sort of) CPR Simulator is a VR application that teaches you how to perform CPR , potentially helping you in saving lives in case of emergencies.

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Leapmotion

AUGUST 2, 2016

With the Leap Motion Unity Core Assets and Modules , you can start building right away with features like custom-designed hands, user interfaces, and event triggers. Each section includes links to more information, including high-level overviews, documentation, and examples. Leap Motion Core Assets. Hands Module. UI Input Module.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The MLTK, available now for developers working in Unity , offers up a range of pre-built tools which take some of the heavy lifting out of building AR apps for the Magic Leap headset. Here’s a look at what’s in the MRTK, with short example videos from Magic Leap: ControlPointer. SurfaceDetails. ControlInput. RuntimeConsole.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2024

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. How to preserve privacy then?

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2024

Even better, when we have a problem, for instance, because the car is broken, the AI should help us tell how to fix it by asking us to give it the minimum info that it needs. When I tried to use ChatGPT to create Unity scripts, it managed to write something good, but often I had to correct it. Photoshop is doing the same.

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Hypergrid Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Although Unity 3D is undoubtedly the most common and trained standards for developing and deploying augmented and virtual reality application for both beginner or expert developer, it is cannot be employed for developing content for some headsets. This brings the point home about the need to learn how to develop content on other platforms.

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