VRScout

JUNE 28, 2020

Legend conducted his performance live in-studio wearing an Xsens MVN Animate Motion Capture System. This is the same motion capture solution used on blockbuster films like Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker , Avengers: Infinity War , and The Wolverine , as well as hit games such as Creed: Rise to Glory and Counter Strike. .

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Jasper Brekelmans, a Netherlands-based 3D tech artist, has recently released a motion capture tool offering an easy way to record OpenVR tracking data from headsets, motion controllers and Vive Trackers for both Vive and Rift setups.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

The company behind the software is teaming up with various 3rd party manufacturers of motion capture suits such as Xsens , Rokoko and PrioVR to provide the tools necessary to bring the experience on a tour to locations across the U.S. Andy went on to explain the many practical functionalities of the multi-faceted software.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 30, 2023

Motion Capture software, or “Mocap systems”, are particularly valuable for content creators looking to enhance XR experiences with realistic avatars, motion, and gesture controls. Mocap solutions are primarily used for the creation of XR content.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 25, 2022

The latest funding will be used to intensify R&D for AXIS , a wearable and game-oriented full-body motion capture solution. CEO of Refract Chng told TechCrunch that the solution they found out was to allow players to use their bodies as game controllers.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 27, 2020

I am now ready to write you a full review of this game. Some days ago, I have written a first impressions article on this game, and it made some people unhappy because I somewhat criticized this game. I have not changed much my opinion with regard to this game from my first impressions. Have I changed my opinion?

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VRScout

APRIL 29, 2021

Motion capture technology has become so accessible, in fact, that you can easily create your own character using a variety of free software. Think of them as modern-day puppeteers, only instead of performing on the sidewalk for a tiny audience, they’re interacting with thousands of fans from around the world in real-time.

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Road to VR

APRIL 10, 2017

This simple action game involves dodging flying debris (which occasionally includes buffalos) heading towards your body, while trying to smash crystals for points. The post ‘Tornuffalo’ Shows What Full-body VR Gaming Could Look Like with Vive Trackers appeared first on Road to VR. Photo courtesy RealityRig.

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TechCrunch VR

MARCH 12, 2020

Epic Games announced today that it’s buying Cubic Motion, a computer vision startup that’s been building out a platform for capturing more realistic facial animations with a complex camera rig and software platform. Last year, Epic acquired game studio 3Lateral which built more realistic human avatars.

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ARPost

JANUARY 29, 2021

Incredibly secular and in need of the right software and hardware components to get off the ground, AR as we know it wouldn’t see major leaps in the public sector until the mid 2010s. Most people don’t know augmented reality was first created and tested in the late 1960s: by a Harvard professor, with a wired head-mounted display.

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VRScout

MARCH 22, 2019

Manus VR, best known for their cutting-edge haptic feedback VR gloves , have been using their proprietary tech in a variety of fields for years, influencing everything from motion capture and automobile production, to immersive gaming and healthcare.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2018

This includes everything from a full visual effects studio, and drone and filming technology, to full body/facial motion capture, advancements in 5G, and of course plenty of VR and AR. KUKUA – KUKA Robotics partner with Motorized Precision to showcase the game-changing benefits of their KIRA 2.0

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VRScout

OCTOBER 16, 2021

As for putting a motion capture studio in your home or office, you’ll be happy to know that these green screen studios are indeed portable to an extent. As for the price of this game-changing system, well, that depends. As for the price of this game-changing system, well, that depends. “If Image Credit: 8i, 8th Wall.

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VRScout

JANUARY 8, 2020

Artec 3D bridges the gap between the Milky Way and the metaverse with instant 3D capture and machine learning algorithms. A quick survey of virtual avatars reveals that multiplayer games with Picasso-like figures are still humanly identifiable through familiar kinetic traits from IRL encounters. Image Credit: Artec 3D.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 15, 2019

It is, according to the company, “the world’s first highly integrated smart clothing apparel that includes haptic feedback, motion capture, climate control, and other systems”. The project started out with a desire to make an “immersive suit” suit for gaming in virtual reality. The Teslasuit is on display.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Sony has released a set of motion capture (mocap) wearables in time for the holidays, the company announced in a press release. Users can place them on ankles, wrists, the head, and the hip to capture and monitor real-time movements to control avatars. A photo of Sony’s ‘Mocopi’ device trackers.

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ARPost

MARCH 7, 2023

In-person hosts, producers, presenters, and an audience gathered at ZeroSpace , an XR stage and motion capture studio in Brooklyn. Their actions on the stage were volumetrically captured and displayed in The Polys’ AltspaceVR environment, similar to the launch of Microsoft Mesh. See Also: AWE 2022 Day Two: The Floor Opens.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 23, 2021

But if remove all this boring stuff, the software is actually good according to the first reviews, and also introduces some innovative solutions. The software supports up to 16 users in VR, plus 34 users that can connect with just a webcam , for a total of 50 users. brainstorming vs workshop). Discover AR fashion. Some news on content.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Once fitted with a VR headset by a professional actor, the player interacts with a cast of live actors (using motion capture) and real-world objects throughout their experience. Ding dong merrily on high! The experience, which runs November 30 th till January 6 th, 2019 , comes with a few twists.

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2017

The 1:30 minute demo apparently operates on a specialized version of ARKit that runs a plugin, which easily integrates the software into Unreal Engine 4. In addition, Jackson had actual actors act out the scenes and then use motion capture technology to record their performances.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 9, 2017

In a recent entry on the Google Blog , senior UX engineer Logan Olson describes how it could give users the power to “create expressive animations without needing to learn complex animation software.”. Olson explains that there is a short setup process for shape matching but it “could eventually be automated”.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 12, 2024

While the average consumer might not need haptic experiences in VR games, sensory feedback in the business world can be extremely valuable. They’re not just ideal for intelligent gaming and entertainment. They’re excellent for capturing and recording detailed hand movements for XR game and app development.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Meta has faced widespread ridicule for its legless avatars, and yesterday revealed to UploadVR the legs demo it previewed at its Connect event featured “animations created from motion capture”. WWDC is Apple’s yearly software conference, almost always held in June.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

HTC VIVE’s Ultimate Trackers will offer next-generational motion-capturing (mocap) technologies for avatars and real-time 3D (RT3D) content development. This will eventually narrow competition with Meta’s Quest 3 mixed reality headset in a bid to attract VR game developers, instructors, and creatives.

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VRScout

JULY 24, 2018

A combination of software was used to execute the endeavor, including Adobe Character Animator, Unreal Engine, and NewTeK NDI. Built entirely in-house at Nickelodeon’s Entertainment Lab, using a game engine allowed the ability to create real-time interactions and conversations.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Weighing at just 586 grammes with its strap included, the standalone device can also tether to gaming PCs for top virtual gaming experiences at 90Hz refresh rates and 1200 pixels per inch (PPI). Hypersense haptic controllers with vibrations from 50Hz to 500Hz. Getting Social with Pico, TikTok. Pico’s PICO OS 5.0

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare is a location-based mash-up of film, gaming, theatre and immersive technology that plunges you into a Tim Burton-esque Victorian London Click To Tweet. Ding dong merrily on high! But the experience, which runs from November 30 th till January 6 th 2019, comes with a few twists. Ding dong merrily on high!

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

With eye-tracking solutions, software can be designed to effectively render the content users are viewing according to their specific needs, reducing bandwidth use and improving clarity. With hand-tracking capabilities, innovators can remove the need for teams to utilize external controllers and devices when interacting with digital content.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2023

South Korea’s LG Electronics announced on Monday a partnership with Oorbit to develop serious gaming metaverse technologies for LG TVs. Oorbit, a metaverse tech company, will leverage LG’s televisions for gaming and immersive experiences. Oorbit, LG, and Serious Gaming. Oorbit, LG Explore Metaverse Infrastructure.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Image by MegaDodo Simulation Games). Some of its features are: 2,160 × 2,160 resolution per eye 90Hz framerate 4-cameras inside-out tracking (like the Quest) Touch-like controllers with Knuckles-like finger-sensing Face tracking Hips tracking (for better orientation in games) Integration with SteamVR games Wireless add-on.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

With eye-tracking solutions, software can be designed to effectively render the content users are viewing according to their specific needs, reducing bandwidth use and improving clarity. With hand-tracking capabilities, innovators can remove the need for teams to utilize external controllers and devices when interacting with digital content.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2021

It’s a good read , full of interesting anecdotes, like when it is written that Beat Saber became the testbench for the tracking of the Quest controllers , or that Asgard’s Wrath, in the beginning, was a tower defense game. It’s nice to see how Facebook is updating the Quest software constantly. Snap is finally adding AR to its glasses.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 11, 2023

According to Marcus Olssen, Director of Software Partnerships, Varjo , the ray-tracing upgrade was “the holy grail of 3D visualisations.” Leveraging Vicon’s markerless motion capturing (mocap) camera technologies, Dreamscape Immersive, the parent company of Artanium, will allow audiences to join the prolific XR experience.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 2, 2017

The system uses complex traditional software design and three deep learning AI engines. A paper published by Seymour and Epic Games researchers Chris Evans and Kim Libreri titled Meet Mike: Epic Avatars offers more background on the project. These are in combination with around 750 blendshapes in the final version of the head mesh.

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ARVR

JULY 19, 2021

All actors of the value chain, from the software development with Interhaptics and Innoactive to hardware manufacturers with SenseGlove , ManusVR , and Sensoryx. Haptic gloves and exoskeletons represent real game-changers when it comes to VR Training. Indeed, it drastically reduces the costs.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Nolan Bushnell, the cofounder of Atari and father of modern video games, is back with a new startup creating a virtual reality platform for enterprises. Jason Crawford, CEO of Modal VR in Los Angeles, said in an interview that the company is creating hardware and software as part of its platform. He started Chuck E.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Other companies specializing in motion capture, like IKinema, might also be able to put together products and services that are more accessible to a larger group of creators. A pair of videos released in the last few days, however, show how Valve Software’s promising tracking technology is usable for the same purpose.

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