Road to VR

JUNE 2, 2023

While Quest 2 and Quest Pro have done the same in the past, Quest 3’s new depth sensor should make attaching virtual objects to walls, floors, and ceilings more convincing thanks to a more precise map of the world around the headset.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

With Vision Pro, it takes things a step further with a spatial UX that conditions users to expect depth and presence in their eCommerce endeavors. Apple has long been a frontrunner in exceptional UX. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

MARCH 19, 2024

Instead, it was built to showcase best practices for Meta’s Presence Platform features for mixed reality, including things like Scene Mesh, Passthrough, and Depth API. Meta released a new mixed reality showcase for Unreal Engine developers that ought to help kickstart some Quest projects that use your room in fresh and interesting ways.

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Road to VR

MAY 11, 2017

Microsoft has leapfrogged the augmented reality competition with the combination of having the best AR headset with the HoloLens, a healthy ecosystem of enterprise developers, a suite of AI-driven cognitive service APIs, and a forward-looking Mixed Reality strategy (which the company uses to describe both VR and AR headsets).

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VR Fitness

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In one of the trailer parks where I lived as a child, there was an acre-sized wooded area that was a fantastic place to build forts and play war games. It was basically a small loblolly pine forest with trees over 100 feet tall and pinecones that scattered the ground year round. Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 1, 2023

It features RGB passthrough and a depth sensor. It includes a depth sensor above the 16MP RGB camera. Let’s remember that the Vive focus 3 was already costing around $1300 and that the Quest Pro with which the Vive XR Elite can compete thanks to its RGB passthrough and depth sensor, costs $1500.

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AR Insider

APRIL 18, 2023

It's limited in experiential depth, but it scales today. Though most media attention focuses on AR's longer-term headworn prospects, the practical – albeit less sexy – reality today is handheld. We examine the evidence. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The purpose of the experiment was to stress test the visual strength of the AR-enabled goggles at certain depths. Credit: Vuzix Corporation According to Fullerton, the system was able to maintain a stable connection until a depth of roughly 21 feet, at which point the team began to experience signal disruption.

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APRIL 25, 2017

In this weekly series we will look at a different specific aspect of Star Trek: Bridge Crew with each entry, such as the individual roles and game modes, to provide a bit more clarity than a standard preview can provide. This week, we focus on the Tactical role. . As a result, there’s a lot of pressure on the Tactical position.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

“Capture spatial video with remarkable depth on iPhone 15 Pro to view in 3D in the Photos app on Apple Vision Pro,” Apple writes in the update’s release notes. This allows the phone to capture two video streams from different lenses, then the footage is compared and processed to add depth information to the final video.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

It's showing strong early signs which in turn signals AR's depth of engagement. One metric that's starting to emerge to better evaluate AR is dwell time. We examine a few AR campaign case studies that hit these marks. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Given that the Greek root meta means “beyond,” AR content can enliven real-world places, creating depth and meaning that goes beyond their physical state. Living Cities co-founder Matt Miesnieks offers a framework in this week's XR Talks. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

Though immersive game-like experiences are associated with a prospective metaverse, more value could be in the 'real-world metaverse' Infusing digital depth to the physical world around us. We examine the dynamics. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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ARPost

JANUARY 17, 2023

Not an image that appears three-dimensional, but an image that actually has height, width, and depth. Through techno-wizardry, they may appear to occupy different spaces or have different depths but they don’t. Bringing Variable-Depth 3D Content to AR. And the companies are bringing these displays to consumers.

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Next Reality AR

MARCH 2, 2021

In response to Apple's implementation of LiDAR sensors in iPad Pro and iPhone 12 Pro models, Google is looking to leverage the dual-camera setups in recent flagship devices as depth-sensing components.

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Next Reality AR

DECEMBER 9, 2019

On Monday, Google unveiled its new Depth API for ARCore, an algorithm that creates depth maps through a standard mobile camera instead of a dedicated depth sensor. The algorithm.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 30, 2022

It's showing strong early signs which in turn signals AR's depth of engagement. One metric that's starting to emerge to better evaluate AR is dwell time. We examine a few AR campaign case studies that hit these marks. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 9, 2019

ARCore, Google’s developer platform for building augmented reality experiences for mobile devices, is unveiling today a new tool called Depth API, which not only lets mobile devices create depth maps using a single RGB camera, but also aims to make the AR experience more natural, as virtual imagery is more realistically placed in the world.

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Cats and VR

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

While traversing the depths you will have control of an RC drone that you can maneuver from within the bathyscaphe to explore stations. After launching Note Fighter on mobile last year we are excited to bring our passion for music games to VR with Seabed prelude”, said Tomasz Mularczyk, CEO of MythicOwl. Cats And VR.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 13, 2020

LiDAR is a so-called ‘time of flight’ depth-sensor which measures how long it takes for light to bounce off of objects in the scene and return to the sensor. With precise timing, the information is used to judge the depth of each point. Image courtesy Apple.

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ARPost

AUGUST 11, 2021

Similarly, divers have to pay attention to different safety factors, including depth, dive time, and no-stop time. With AR-driven diving masks, divers won’t lose track of their depth or air supply whenever they are admiring the corals. See Also: AR Technology that Helps Athletes Improve their Game. Can AR Diving Masks Improve Safety?

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Space Sense is very dull in this sense: it just shows you all the edges of the objects that are within a certain depth. Among these objects among a certain depth, there are also your hands and your arms. I have also made a video version of this article, where you can see everything I saw when I had Space Sense activated!

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Digital Trends

APRIL 22, 2021

The Garmin Venu 2/S packs a ton of health-tracking metrics and smartwatch features into a small yet stylish package.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

But it isn’t clear if “three-dimensional” means stereoscopic footage with a fixed viewpoint, or some kind of depth projection with a bit of 6DOF wiggle room. Curiously, Apple didn’t mention spatial photo capture, but ostensibly this should be possible as well.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Furthermore, he reports the headset will be somewhat of a step between Quest 2 and the upcoming Quest Pro, the latter of which focuses more on augmented reality tasks thanks to the inclusion of a color passthrough camera and depth sensor. Depth sensor. 2 cameras for 6DOF tracking. 4-camera array: 2 BW + 2 RGB. 2 LCD displays.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The three-day event focused on the world’s largest social AR platform ’s depth sensing, machine learning, and 5G developments in the most recent iterations of Lens Studio and Spectacles. Machine Learning, Depth Sensing, and AR. Even if you don’t have Spectacles, newer model phones also have depth sensing.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Microsoft is collaborating with two companies, Analog Devices and SICK AG , to create commercial devices using Azure Kinect’s 3D Time of Flight (ToF) depth technology. Launched in July 2019, Azure Kinect developer kit includes a 1MP ToF depth camera, seven-microphone array, 12MP RGB camera, and IMU. Image courtesy Microsoft.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 2, 2017

In this weekly series we will look at a different specific aspect of Star Trek: Bridge Crew with each entry, such as the individual roles and game modes, to provide a bit more clarity than a standard preview can provide. Last week was Tactical , but this week we focus on the Helm role. . If you’re in combat you can tell the A.I.

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RealVision VR

JULY 25, 2015

Directors who understand the potential of what stereoscopic 3D can do for visual storytelling, can build entire “mood scapes” where the subtle interplay between depth budget and the scene being filmed can draw the audiences into the story. What is a Depth Ramp?: The immersion is heightened.

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VRScout

JUNE 10, 2020

Simply put, your eyes are attempting to adjust to the depth of objects in both the foreground as well as the background simultaneously. Apple looks to eliminate screens entirely according to a patent published by the USPTO. This week the United States Patent and Trademark Office published a patent filed by Apple Inc. Why do this you ask?

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Upload VR

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Occlusion for mixed reality via the Depth API was previously an experimental feature , meaning developers could test it but couldn't ship it in Quest Store or App Lab builds. Meanwhile, the v60 Unreal Engine integration includes Depth API, but not IOBT or Generative Legs. Basic description of the general concept of occlusion from Meta.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This image shows how you can focus on real and virtual elements at the same depth at the same time. It is not the manufacturer of a new OLED screen, but a company trying to ditch the concept of XR as “a screen on your face” in favor of the one of Light Fields. 3D elements truly stand out.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 29, 2024

Even Without A Depth Projector What could start to drive the price up beyond Meta's target of a Quest 2 replacement however is also including an IR depth projector. But there is evidence that Quest 3 Lite will not include a depth projector. But there is evidence that Quest 3 Lite will not include a depth projector.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2023

“This is a banner year for VR, and the third annual Meta Quest Gaming Showcase is our biggest celebration of the depth and breadth of content across the Meta Quest Platform yet,” said the company in an official release. Another year, another annual Meta Quest Gaming Showcase. The pre-show kicks off at 9:45 am PT on June 1st.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 22, 2021

CREAL (pronounced as see real ) is a company located inside the EPFL campus (the Polytechnique of Lausanne, which is one of the most important tech universities in the world) that works on Lightfield technologies since many years. It is impressive how they plan to miniaturize their technology (Image by CREAL from Road To VR).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 9, 2017

In this weekly series we will look at a different specific aspect of Star Trek: Bridge Crew with each entry, such as the individual roles and game modes, to provide a bit more clarity than a standard preview can provide. This week, we focus on the Engineer role. . For this week’s entry in Trek Tuesdays, we’re looking at the Engineer role.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Android’s new depth tool allows developers to create a full depth map with a simple RGB camera. . Earlier today, Android announced the release of ARCore Depth API, a new tool that will allow developers to access ACore’s depth-from-motion algorithms to create more realistic AR experiences. Image Credit: Google.

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