Road to VR

MARCH 25, 2022

At GDC 2022 this week, VR glove creator Manus revealed its new Quantum Metagloves which the company says delivers significantly more accurate finger tracking than its prior solutions. The latency reflected in this setup is also purportedly not representative of the actual tracking latency. Photo by Road to VR.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

XR headset manufacturer HTC VIVE has debuted its VIVE Ultimate Tracker, which will offer users multiple vantage points for body tracking, Shen Ye, Global Head of Product, HTC VIVE announced in a blog post on Wednesday. Additional specs include proprietary, low-latency 2.4 by featuring flat, lightweight frames.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The problem is not the headset, but the controllers, that maybe to spare battery are emitting very low IR light, that can’t be detected very well outside, where the Sun emits too many IR rays; A Redditor has published a super cool guide on how to obtain the most from your router to have very low latency on Virtual Desktop. Learn more.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 6, 2019

An optimized passthrough for the Quest, with better resolution, latency and depth perception. IKinema was a company working on motion capture and had developed a great solution that lets people animate a full-body avatar with just some Vive Trackers on their limbs. Someone experimented with hands tracking on the Index.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

VR faces many challenges when approaching content creation: latency, SIM sickness, limitations in tools available for building, high expense, lack of vernacular/rules, and very little monetary return on investment. The Manus – Hand-tracking Glove. It’s difficult to create relevant and meaningful content.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

On controllers, Abrash believes hand-held motion devices like Oculus Touch could remain the default interaction technology “40 years from now” Ergonomics, functionality and accuracy will no doubt improve over that period, but this style of controller could well become “the mouse of VR.”

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