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Unreal Engine 5: A Tutorial for VR Designers 

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Unreal Engine, one of the leading creation tools in the digital development market, has its own selection of valuable VR modes and technologies specifically suited to virtual reality. The latest version of Unreal Engine, UE5 (Unreal Engine 5) shipped in April 2022 this year, after an initial period of early access in 2021.

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Reality Scan Vs NVIDIA NeRF – Photogrammetry for Developers

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Epic Games launched Reality Scan in April, a photogrammetry tool for the firm’s Unreal Engine suite. Learn more and register now for the limited beta: [link] #realityscan #photogrammetry #quixel #sketchfab pic.twitter.com/BTwMUESYpa. Scan your world with just your phone. Capturing Reality (@RealityCapture_) April 4, 2022.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.15): Samsung XR prototype leaked, Meta 2024 glasses are only for internal use, and more!

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Some of the news coming from there have been: NVIDIA announced new Grace Hopper chips to empower AI algorithms on server machines , and AI workbench to allow everyone to play around with AI models. This is how we learn to do proper content for what is going to be the next trend in XR. The startup just raised $1.6

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.25): Pico 5 to come in three models, Quest 3 is launching, and more!

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Yes, it is less than the 5% of Unreal, but until yesterday we only paid per seat, not both per seat and per revenue sharing. Some developers I know are already switching to Godot or Unreal because they say that Unity can’t be trusted anymore. Learn more Volumetrics secure $1.1M of our revenues with Unity. And this 2.5%

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Meta’s ‘Body Tracking’ API For Quest Is Just A Legless Estimate

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The spokesperson described the technology as a combination of inverse kinematics (IK) and machine learning (ML). Meta’s pitch here is that its machine-learning model can produce a more accurate body pose for free. It’s not actual tracking, and it doesn’t include your legs. That’s our current strategy.”.

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The Best VR Gloves in 2024: Harnessing Haptic Feedback

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Gesture recognition: Some haptic gloves can work alongside artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms. Plus, the gloves are compatible with various software platforms, such as Unity and Unreal Engine. Different VR gloves have unique capabilities; some even leverage AI and machine learning for gesture recognition.

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Snap Lens Upgraded with Ray Tracing Tools

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These will allow users added realism when viewing objects such as jewellery, clothing, machines, furniture, and others. Epic Games’ Unreal Engine The news comes as several major platforms for world-building and graphics have launched tools to enhance realism and immersion for developers.

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