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We need camera access to unleash the full potential of Mixed Reality

The Ghost Howls

It was pretty cool using it inside a discotheque The tools we had were very limited: the Vive Focus had just a Snapdragon 835 processor, the image was black and white and low-resolution, we had to do everything at the Unity software level, and we had no environment understanding.

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

Leapmotion

63 for the Leap Motion Controller and VR Developer Mount , now on sale in our web store. Since VRidge and our Unity Core Assets both take advantage of OpenVR, it’s possible for you to build and test your project using this minimal setup. Additional latency. Setup your Google Cardboard with Leap Motion Controller.

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Leap Motion’s ‘Interaction Engine’ Unlocks More Natural Human Input for VR

Road to VR

Leap Motion has announced it’s to early access to the beta of its Interaction Engine , a set of systems designed to help developers implement compelling, realistic and hopefully frustration-free input with just their hands.

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VR Bound Announces Nominees For Inaugural 2017 VR Awards

VRScout

Also announced was the judging panel that includes virtual reality experts such as Josh Naylor of Unity Technologies, Jenn Duong of Shiift, and CEO of Spiral Media Megan Gaiser. Leap MotionLeap Motion. Zero Latency. Zero Latency – Zero Latency. Merge VR – Goggles.

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How to Upgrade to the Orion Core Unity Assets

Leapmotion

We’ve just released an updated version of our newly overhauled Unity Core Assets for the Orion Beta. There’s never been a better time to upgrade from the older Unity assets for V2 tracking, so we put together a quick guide to show you how. Delete the current Leap Motion assets from your project.

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Introducing Orion: Next-Generation Hand Tracking for VR

Leapmotion

A lot has been going on behind the scenes here at Leap Motion. We’ve unlocked lower latency. Even applications will be faster thanks to a new API that can be used initially in Unity. Because the shift is so stark, we’re making the software available today for Windows on the Leap Motion Controller.

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The Importance of Hand Tracking UX Design

The Ghost Howls

It starts with how you can install Unity and get started with hand tracking development and then proceeds with some suggestions about hands tracking UX. First, let’s start with installing Unity hand-tracking. How to Set Up Hand Tracking in Unity 3D. Let’s start there—let’s download Unity and set it up for hand-tracking.