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Video Series Shares the Secrets to Great Mixed Reality Capture for VR

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Luckily, YouTube channel TougeVR is sharing the secrets to great mixed reality streaming and capture in a video series called Mixed Reality Masterclass. Between hardware, software, framing, and lighting, there’s a lot to learn to make it work, let alone make it work well. Luckily, help has arrived. Image courtesy TougeVR.

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You Can Now Play ‘Hellblade 2’ in VR Thanks to This Indispensable Mod

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Check it out in action below: In the video’s description, Flat2VR warns you’ll need a “beefy PC (think 4090)” to run the game, which the modding group calls is “one of the best-looking VR experiences you can possibly see in VR today.”

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30th Raindance Film Festival to Showcase Skits & Giggles, the First Live VR Comedy Show in Horizon Worlds

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Comedy skits go virtual for the first time ever in Horizon Worlds with Skits & Giggles VR comedy show at the 30th Raindance Film Festival. The 30th Raindance Film Festival will feature the top indie films in the United Kingdom for 2022. Celebrating Variety Comedy Shows in the Metaverse. Live VR Comedy Show in Horizon Worlds.

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VIVE X Startup Mindesk Secures $900K to Create VR Multiuser Design Software

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The company joined VIVE X, HTC’s global VR/AR accelerator program, for its second batch back in 2017, which included investments and mentorship for a total of 33 startups working in the areas of software and hardware for both augmented and virtual reality. Mindesk was founded in Bari, Italy.

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How ‘The Lion King’ Was Filmed Using Virtual Reality

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Although The Lion King (2019) might have garnered a tepid reception from film critics, there’s no debating that Jon Favreau’s photorealistic remake of the 1994 original film roars in the visual department. “Evolving the workflow was crucial,” says Francesco Giordana, realtime software architect at MPC.

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Google to Shutter Jump VR Video Service in June

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Google posted an updated Jump FAQ recently regarding the shutdown of the VR video service, outlining that Jump will officially go offline on June 28th, 2019. The ability to upload video will be suspended on June 26th; the 27th is the cutoff date to back up whatever files you may have uploaded via the service. Photo by Road to VR.

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Sony Reveals New Lightweight Motion Trackers For VR

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They will then record your movements and provide you with a variety of data points that can be used for YouTube videos or on social VR platforms like VRChat. Mocopi also comes with a software development kit that will let you import your captures into 3D animation programs and various other 3D software. Probably not.

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