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VR Prototyping for Less Than $100 with Leap Motion + VRidge

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63 for the Leap Motion Controller and VR Developer Mount , now on sale in our web store. At the same time, it uses your phone’s internal gyros to provide the head tracking. Setup your Google Cardboard with Leap Motion Controller. See the full guide here or watch this video: 3. Treat yourself!

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Toward Truly Glasses-sized AR: First Look at DigiLens’ AR HUD Reference Headset

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The AR HUD headset seen above is using one of Leap Motion’s ‘Rigel’ sensors, a reference product itself which brings wide field of view hand tracking to the AR HUD headset, though from the video it appears that the AR HUD currently lacks a means of positional head tracking.

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Your Left Hand Holds the Past. Your Right Hand Reveals the Future

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It’s available free for the Oculus Rift on the Leap Motion App Store. What are the strengths of the Leap Motion Controller? Can you speak a bit about your experience combining Unity, Oculus, and Leap Motion? Your Right Hand Reveals the Future appeared first on Leap Motion Blog.

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Microsoft May Leapfrog Facebook and Google in VR With HoloLens Tracking

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Head tracking is an essential part of all mixed reality technology, both VR and AR, and the so-called inside-out variety in a VR headset makes set up dramatically easier. . “This means shifting from being a HoloLens-focused mixed reality company to a Windows Holographic focused mixed reality and virtual reality company.

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All you need to know on HoloLens 2

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The new HoloLens features: Eye tracking Full hands tracking (a la Leap Motion) Voice commands understanding. These are things that a video can’t convey and must be tried. Sensors Head tracking Eye tracking Depth Azure Kinect sensor IMU Accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer Camera 8MP stills, 1080p30 video.

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Triton Project is an affordable DIY AR headset

The Ghost Howls

These can easily be covered by watching some Youtube videos on it and a little bit of experimenting. Triton works with Leap Motion (now Ultra Leap) hands tracking. If someone is up for the challenge I would like to see a hacker in the community integrate 3DoF head tracking onto the device.

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VR Design Guide

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In the context of motion controls, good affordance is critical, since it is necessary that users interact with objects in the expected manner. With 2D Leap Motion applications, this means adapting traditional UX design principles that condensed around the mouse and keyboard. Ergonomics. The Sensor is Always On.