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Developing Better Haptics With Interhaptics

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When you think about “haptics,” particularly in the sense of extended reality , you probably think about hardware and wearables that let you interact with and feel your environment. Haptics require hardware but they also require software. If you want to provide haptics in your application, you have to code for haptics. “If

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NuEyes Adds Customizable Hand Gestures To Its AR Glasses

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Customize your hand gestures to activate specific visual and haptic feedback experiences. . Gesture controls can be customized through an app to activate menus and can provide visual and haptic feedback. Tracking is designed to be very natural and should eliminate any type of learning curve.

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Dedicated AR and VR Accessories Manufacturers

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The company also makes haptic gloves for adding an extra layer of immersion to VR experiences. The most recent MANUS product is the SteamVR tracker for precise gesture controls and motion capture. SenseGlove also makes haptic gloves for VR experiences. The system consists of a haptics belt with ten pulse generators.

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Ultraleap, BrightSign Collaborate on Hand-Tracking Digital Displays

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

This Monday, hand-tracking and haptics hardware manufacturer Ultraleap partnered with BrightSign to distribute its TouchFree solution across XC5 media players to enhance digital signage communications and marketing opportunities. More on Ultraleap The firm is developing a range of hand-tracking and haptic technology.

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How does Virtual Reality Work? The Ultimate Guide

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Some solutions even use accessories to deepen the immersion, such as haptic feedback systems and spatial audio. There are no advanced “spatial computing” features like sensors or gesture controls. Instead, you use controllers to interact with a digital landscape. Driving simulators are perhaps the best example of this.

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Meta Quest Pro vs Meta Quest 2: Which is Best?

XR Today - Virtual Reality

The Quest 2 is a cutting-edge consumer-grade VR headset, with black-and-white passthrough, gesture controls, powerful processing, and exceptional visual clarity. The Quest 2 relies heavily on controller tracking conducted by the headset, so your hands need to remain in view of the headset’s cameras.

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Walmart Rolls Out AR Shopping App

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The app’s other features include haptic feedback to allow customers to experience enhanced manoeuvrability while using the app and add realism. Further accessibility options for people with disabilities such as gesture controls and voice-based guidance for low-vision people were also added, Walmart explained.

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