Road to VR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Called the Manus Pro Tracker, the company says the device is designed specifically for SteamVR-based motion capture, virtual production and full-body VR. “We have been amazed by the accuracy and ease-of-use of this tracking solution for a long time.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

They are using extended reality , which encompasses augmented and virtual reality technologies, to give K-pop fans an immersive experience of the virtual concert. Extended Reality During the COVID-19 Pandemic. John Legend, on the other hand, used the virtual music platform Wave to perform in avatar form.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

On March 25th, 2014, many people were left scratching their heads: why did Facebook spend 2 billion dollars to acquire a Kickstarter funded virtual reality company called Oculus. Virtual reality has taken the world by storm. Here is a summation of all things virtual reality as we currently know it.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 18, 2021

Case in point: VRChat is host to a growing community of people strapping on motion-trackers to have live dance battles in virtual reality. These are real people, connected virtually from around the world, actually performing these dance moves in real-time. . — MAKOTO (@MAKOTO_VR) November 11, 2020. NeosVR ????

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VRScout

APRIL 20, 2018

Virtual reality took center stage in Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One blockbuster film when it was released March 29th. But we are also learning how immersive technology played a role during the actual production of the movie too. Tye Sheridan (Parzival/Wade) visualizing a virtual set.

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VirtualiTeach

MARCH 25, 2020

At the end of February, I was back at the GESS Conference here in Dubai for the eighth year running and for the second year in a row, I’d coordinated and was hosting the immersive technology stage. Virtual reality, REAL virtual reality truly has so much more to offer than just being a passive tool for the consumption of media.

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VRScout

MARCH 19, 2018

This is often why directors will throw their talent into massive green screen sets while wearing motion capture suits and leave it entirely up to their imagination. The only way the cast had a chance to understand where they were – we all had virtual reality Oculus* goggles.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

If you’re planning to become part of these percentages with your augmented reality project, you should know about all the nuances of AR app development. In this guide, we’ll discuss the details of augmented reality development in 2022, including the choice of technologies and the development flow.

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ARPost

AUGUST 23, 2021

MANUS creates gloves for both motion capture as well as for controlling sensitive VR applications. The most recent MANUS product is the SteamVR tracker for precise gesture controls and motion capture. “As SenseGlove can also be used for motion capture, but currently only works in this capacity with the Pico Neo line.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Currently ongoing, the iconic brand has launched The Verse — the company’s first virtual reality (VR) immersive experience — under its Art, Beats + Lyrics programme. The cutting-edge immersive experience will celebrate the heritage of Black and diverse artists, creators, and musicians using a host of emerging technologies.

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ARPost

JULY 14, 2021

Through the use of immersive technologies, developers can create worlds, build visual data models, design buildings and automobiles, and take students inside the human body or at the top of Mount Everest. With an impressive background in visualization technologies, Planar is particularly excelling at LED and motion capture systems.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

We all know that China is a country that is betting big on Virtual Reality. Some days ago, the Chinese government has released a document that states how China really wants to commit to VR , how wants the ecosystem to grow well and fast and how also wants to lead the world for what concerns virtual reality. Introduction.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2017

At any cost… It’s during these moments of the interrogation that we’re introduced to some extremely impressive visual technology. This is done by placing performers in a motion-capture studio and recording their movements from every possible angle using multiple cameras. character who will guide you throughout the game.

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ARPost

AUGUST 1, 2022

It’s been suggested that VR technology can improve a person’s exercise experiences and that it can potentially alter the experiences that occur within the session. The advent of extended reality technologies has paved the way for more immersive technologies, not only in fields like gaming , education , and marketing , but also in fitness.

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

While developing for virtual reality can be an exciting and rewarding experience, it’s also anything but easy. Thankfully there are various accelerator programs, incubators and developer centers full of amazing teams committed to supporting virtual reality developers and their wild ambitions. I sure as hell am.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 14, 2020

At a time when collaborative projects are more difficult than ever, the Finnish National Opera and Ballet (FNOB) is using Varjo technology to explore the fast-moving world of virtual theater production. That’s true whether the production takes place on a virtual stage or on a physical stage. The World of Opera Beyond.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 30, 2023

As extended reality experiences continue to gain popularity in virtually every industry, solutions are constantly emerging to help developers and companies design their own immersive experiences. They can help record and edit motion captured for games, entertainment experiences, and other software solutions.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Motion measurement firm Vicon has inked a series of contracts with Sandbox VR, one of the world’s top firms for location-based virtual reality (LBVR) services to open six fresh global locations.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Nolan Bushnell, the cofounder of Atari and father of modern video games, is back with a new startup creating a virtual reality platform for enterprises. Over time, the company hopes to make the wearable technology more invisible and lightweight, Bushnell said. I had gloves with sensors on my fingers.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 19, 2022

Motion capture (mocap) specialist Vicon launched its Valkyrie camera solution boasting the world’s highest-quality specifications, the company announced on Tuesday. According to the company, its VKX cameras were tailored for LBVR creatives and offer strobeless, 7-megapixel resolutions, and 380 frames per second.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 8, 2023

Vicon, a major provider of computer vision and motion capturing (mocap) technologies, revealed it had struck a partnership with visual effects (VFX) solution provider Artanim. Set to debut at the SIGGRAPH 2023 from 8 to 10 August, the partnership will see the former supply the latter with its markerless mocap technologies.

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Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2017

A short video (heading this article) of two people wildly hitting a giant ball with foam swords (captured by Super Ventures ) is an amusing showcase of PhaseSpace’s motion tracking technology. The system uses Samsung Gear VR headsets for visual output. The usual limitations of this mobile VR solution—i.e. says McSheery.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 5, 2018

” Made for under $1000, Lá Camilla is the first VR film to use HTC’s tracking pucks for all motion capture Click To Tweet. For companies looking to get into Immersive technologies such as VR/AR/MR/XR our Virtual Reality Consultancy services offer guidance and support on how best to incorporate these into your brand strategy.

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VRScout

JUNE 13, 2019

Similar to other social music-based experiences, such as TheWaveVR and TribeXR , users are able to connect to a shared virtual space in real-time and interact with their digital environment in a number of unique ways. Image Credit: VRScout.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

It’s emerged that last year’s Star Wars: Rogue One , used existing virtual reality technology – specifically HTC Vive’s Steam VR tracking – to allow the film’s director to compose visual effects shots for the movie. Watch how it was done.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 2, 2018

And sure enough, just as I’m getting ready to pick out my tree, news that Los Angeles-based experiential studio GreatCo is premiering a spooky rendition of Mr Dickens’ classic tale in virtual reality. Ding dong merrily on high! The experience, which runs November 30 th till January 6 th, 2019 , comes with a few twists.

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VRScout

JULY 24, 2018

Instead of just dropping into a pre-recorded VR experience, users got to conduct a live interview with Mikey or Donnie while in virtual reality. The experience streams in Mikey and Donnie puppets by using NewTek NDI Technology. The Mikey and Donnie puppets were created and are driven live using Adobe Character Animator.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Chained: A Victorian Nightmare is a location-based mash-up of film, gaming, theatre and immersive technology that plunges you into a Tim Burton-esque Victorian London Click To Tweet. Walking In The Company Of Virtual Ghosts via @alicebonasio [link] pic.twitter.com/dq16lLmclW. Ding dong merrily on high! Click To Tweet.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2019

Tender Claws , a veteran VR developer responsible for Virtual Virtual Reality , are present at this year’s Sundance Film Festival showcasing their own Quest release, The Under Presents , an outlandish narrative-driven social experience that combines interactive theatrical performances with specially-trained live actors.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Premium location-based virtual reality (LBVR) experience firm Sandbox VR has announced on Wednesday a massive collaboration with Netflix for a novel VR gaming experience. Sandbox VR’s immersive technologies will teleport fans into the television series using unprecedented VR gaming technologies.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. The Ultraleap Gemini hand-tracking platform works in both Augmented and Virtual Reality solutions, allowing for more immersive, interactive, and realistic experiences. Under its Varjo Base v3.5

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 5, 2022

NeXR Technologies SE has become the latest company to sign up for the Metaverse Standards Forum, a group of over 30 tech firms, associations, and entities developing an interoperable Metaverse, it was revealed on Tuesday. NeXR Technologies SE (@Nexrtech) June 20, 2022.

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Road to VR

MAY 21, 2018

Dubbed “Flight Goggles,” MIT engineers say in a blog post that the new system could “significantly reduce the number of crashes that drones experience in actual training sessions,” and also serve as a virtual testbed for diverse environments that would otherwise require physical barriers and lengthy setup time. “We

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Road to VR

MAY 21, 2017

FoxNext, an arm of 20th Century Fox set up to develop video games and out of home entertainment attractions (theme parks and the like), have shown off a proof of concept virtual reality experience for a large scale multi-player virtual reality experience.

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ARPost

MARCH 7, 2023

In-person hosts, producers, presenters, and an audience gathered at ZeroSpace , an XR stage and motion capture studio in Brooklyn. Their actions on the stage were volumetrically captured and displayed in The Polys’ AltspaceVR environment, similar to the launch of Microsoft Mesh. I want to thank our team,” said Kane.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Sandbox VR , another location-based virtual reality entertainment startup – recently secured a whopping $68 million in a Series A investment round led by Andreessen Horowitz earlier this year. ” Progressive Technology and Experiences. . ” Progressive Technology and Experiences.

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TechCrunch VR

JANUARY 25, 2022

Refract , a Singapore-based extended reality (XR) startup, announced today it has closed approximately $8.5million SGD (approximately $6million) Series A led by Sea Limited along with international family offices and individual investors. billion gamers through its games and technology, such as the wearable AXIS. . ” . .

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