ARVR

OCTOBER 29, 2021

It broadly refers to digital domains that host synchronous interaction between placeshifted participants. So today’s metaverse-like fiefdoms we can point to as examples include MMOs Roblox and Fortnite, which is made using Epic Games’ Unreal Engine. How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry 3.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 22, 2023

RT3D developmental engines such as Unreal, Unity, and Omniverse also leverage genAI to optimize developmental workflows, notably for budding XR content creators. Spatial environment refers to the 3D computing space around a headset user – as showcased by Apple’s Vision Pro.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Some people are migrating to Unreal Engine or Godot. The news spread everywhere: I’ve even found references to it even on some websites dedicated to memes. Lubos and Teem Beef have collaborated to port Prey to virtual reality! Others have stopped using Unity Ads, Unity’s main source of revenue.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 4, 2023

” XR devices can provide hands-free immersive content such as guides, manuals, and CADs as assistive references while an on-site worker performs tasks such as repair and maintenance operations. Also, in augmented reality, you can actually train someone while they’re doing the work.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 29, 2018

You can refer to this Microsoft blog post , with a final link to the SDK and tutorials on Github to have more info about it. The presentation at Gamescom talked about your partnership with Unreal Engine for offering real-time RTX. Please refer to Jensen’s “it just works message.” What about Unity, instead?

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ARVR

MAY 10, 2021

We’ll be focusing on augmented reality because it’s what I know best and I think all of the moving parts that can go into AR dev are very nebulous and constantly changing. Refer to my medium article?—? Unity Website Unreal // Unity’s higher fidelity sibling Unreal Engine is the world’s most open and advanced real-time 3D creation tool.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I think this may also have negative effects on the XR ecosystem in general: now the biggest headset producer has a strong partnership with the company making all the reference designs for all the XR headsets… and it seems that Meta’s competitors can launch their headsets only a few months after Meta, because they can not do it before.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 19, 2021

Here you are some: Open XR: [link] UI Accessibility Plugin (Unity): [link] Set Color Deficiency Type (Unreal Engine): [link]. Inclusion refers to diversity in gender, socio-economic status, disability or other needs. How is it possible to test an application to verify that it results usable by the vast majority possible of people?

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

References to Apple RealityOS have been leaked. Some days ago, two developers have found references to “RealityOS” both in the Apple Store logs and in an opensource repo by Apple. Virtual Reality is creating a rise in insurance claims. Virtual Virtual Reality 2 has been released.

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2021

Everyday is bringing us more news from the realm of Virtual Reality (VR). Software development engines like Unity and Unreal are becoming more elaborate , there are myriads of SDK libraries, countless knowledge exchange communities and free-for-use collaboration tools. What can make it become the mirror of the real world.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 4, 2017

Story Studio is the team within Oculus that focused on the creation of narrative driven virtual reality content like the emmy award winning Henry, emotionally moving story Dear Angelica and breakout content like Lost. In a surprise announcement, Facebook is announcing today that it will be shuttering Oculus Story Studio.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 7, 2017

He tells me that back in 1993 he set up a fully immersive VR lab in the high school where he taught, so it’s not surprising that he believes Virtual Reality and teaching are natural bedfellows, nor that he ended up as the Director of Game Studies & Simulation at Full Sail University. “I But that’s only the beginning.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

An environmental artist with a passion for Star Wars has realised the iconic location of Star Wars’ Mos Eisley space port in jaw-dropping detail via Unreal Engine 4. ” The resulting environments, rendered capably using Epic’s Unreal Engine 4, are some of the most detailed and realistic recreations I’ve ever seen.

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Leapmotion

JUNE 7, 2015

Today on the blog, we’re spotlighting getnamo’s community Leap Motion plugin for Unreal Engine 4, which offers some unique capabilities alongside the official plugin. Much like the Quick Switch gesture for Unity, this experimental approach lets you rapidly toggle between the real and virtual worlds. GET THE PLUGIN. What’s Next?

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2020

WebXR is a technology with enormous potential, but at the moment it offers far worse tools to develop for it than standalone VR , where we all use Unity and Unreal Engine. The exporter basically creates a special type of WebGL application that supports virtual reality, that’s why there are both directories. You did it!

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2024

Llamas, Research Director with IDC’s Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality programme , added: It will be exciting to watch how the market will evolve from today’s experiences and how end-users will adapt to them. ” According to Seidl, NVIDIA OpenUSD, the Omniverse file format, is a “game changer.”

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Now, he turns his eye towards virtual reality with Gnomes & Goblins , an original production from Wevr in partnership with Reality One. Despite this, Björk returns to the album via virtual reality collaborations with well-regarded developers and visual artists traveling the globe as Björk Digital.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In part one the outspoken founder of Epic Games warned us how dangerous collectivization could be for virtual reality; in part two he gave us our best look yet at how much Oculus is spending to fund VR content and now, in part three, Sweeney is setting his sights on the Internet’s champion himself: Elon Musk. .”

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ARVR

APRIL 28, 2022

“Virtual reality encompasses virtual unreality.” In the article, Why is Virtual Reality Interesting for Philosophers , Metzinger explores points of contact between philosophy and technological virtual reality research and proposes an extensive set of new research targets, together with some concrete examples.

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VRScout

JULY 11, 2017

First launched in the spring of 2015, Kaleidoscope emerged as a global virtual reality festival — bringing audiences all over the world premiere VR content. Referring to themselves as the “AngelList for the VR entertainment industry,” the company hopes that this proves starter fuel for eventual crowdsourcing of VR art.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

At GDC 2017 LG showcased a virtual reality headset that was SteamVR compatible: it was a game-changing moment since for the first time a new non-Vive headset would have been compatible with SteamVR tracking and ecosystem. The SDK offers native APIs, but also supports popular game engines like Unity and Unreal 4.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 14, 2020

We have been waiting for “Medal Of Honor: Above And Beyond” for years : it had been announced as an AAA game, made in collaboration with a great studio like Respawn Entertainment, with realistic recreation of war in virtual reality. And while Unreal Engine already supports OpenXR, Unity is a bit lagging, but support is coming in 2021.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

While with other VR headsets like the Vive Focus Plus it is already possible to do some kind of augmented reality , this is the first standalone headset that can provide both good quality AR and VR on the same device. I’m of course referring to the Dead and Buried demo showcased at OC5. Other relevant news.

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ARVR

MARCH 16, 2021

Mesh is built on Microsoft Azure which enables developers to build immersive, multiuser, cross-platform mixed reality applications through an SDK. Today it can work with Unity, C++ and C#, but will soon have support for Unreal, Babylon, and React Native. Holographic Rendering?—?Holographic Multiuser Sync?—?the

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2018

He was obsessed with Virtual Reality. For the Matrix trilogy it was important the use of computer vision, immersive photography, volumetric capture , the first markerless motion capture, to create frame by frame models of the performances… and today all these techniques are prolific in virtual reality and mixed reality.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Regarding the last point, Mr. Hanke revealed that Niantic is working on a reference design for outdoor glasses : “It’s very bright. The Verge has interviewed Niantic’s CEO John Hanke , and his interview is very long but very interesting. It touches themes like Pokemon Go, the metaverse, and XR glasses.

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Hypergrid Business

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

.” Apple software and services could gain $9 billion in revenue by 2020 as a result of operations related to augmented reality because there will be about 3.6 billion Android phones with augmented reality capability according to a report by augmented and virtual reality research firm ARtillry.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 3, 2020

OpenXR has arrived at the first version of the standard, and now it has been implemented by all the major vendors : Microsoft has implemented it for HoloLens and WMR; Oculus for Rift and Quest; Valve has implemented it in SteamVR; etc… Talking about game engines, Unreal Engine now already offers it, while Unity is still lagging behind.

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Leapmotion

DECEMBER 31, 2016

2016 was a landmark year for virtual reality, but 2017 will be nothing short of surreal. This week @LeapMotion will be at @CES w/ their next-gen reference design Click To Tweet. Our team will be at CES January 5-8 with our Leap Motion Mobile Platform reference design. Here are the top 10 stories from our blog in 2016.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 23, 2019

This is very intriguing: Oculus has just finished announcing its full line of first generation Virtual Reality headsets (Go, Rift, Quest) and now it has to start talking about its next generation. At the same time, it has already officially stated that it is working on augmented reality glasses.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 14, 2017

Click To Tweet To bring Leap Motion tracking into a VR experience, you’ll need a virtual controller within the scene attached to your VR headset. Our Unity Core Assets and the Leap Motion Unreal Engine 4 plugin both handle position and scale out-of-the-box for the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Multiple Frames Of Reference.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2021

The reference to the tether is a clear statement about the fact that Sony aims at offering quality, and it is not interested in the casual gamers that are the target of the Quest (for now). Unreal is already compatible with the framework, so in 2021 we’ll soon have also the tools ready to create OpenXR cross-compatible platforms.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 13, 2019

The company has worked hard to ultra-optimize everything for the Quest, even creating a custom version of Unreal Engine to offer better lighting! Not only the multimedia assets of this game are very well shaped, but also the rendering engine is incredible. One of the weird moment of the game, when everything is covered in red matter.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2022

There is inherent humor in some of the objects you analyze, and there are some easter eggs, like when you find the play box of the “Vertical Robot” game, a clear reference to the developers of the application. And also there is the AI of the first game that spends the whole time mocking you and trolling you.

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VRWorld

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Crytek didn’t make it clear are they referring here to allowing developers to use both discrete and integrated GPU at the same time, anyway I am sure many developers are looking forward to implement this feature. However their roadmap of course doesn’t stop there, it also looks ahead to tweaks in CryEngine 5.4

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So at least the collaboration with Valve is true, but notice that it has not been on the headset, so they got no reference design from Valve, it has just been on the software integration. My friend Nicolas Esposito of Enter Reality has released Project Rigel, his solution to provide full-body tracking and motion capture for Unreal Engine.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Support for NVIDIA virtual GPU software, including Quadro Virtual Workstation, will be available early next year. If you want to know more, you can refer to the official pages of the A6000 and A40. For more info, you can refer to NVIDIA’s official post on the matter. Cloud XR lands on AWS.

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