Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Razer, the popular peripheral company, today announced the free release of the Interhaptics haptic authoring tool which is designed to make it faster and easier for developers to create compelling haptic effects for multiple haptic devices. Razer acquired haptic software tool company Interhaptics earlier this year.

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VRScout

JUNE 2, 2021

Theia Interactive’s new VR tool takes the guesswork out of designing products and campaigns. . These same tools could also prove useful within the gaming sector. Healthcare professionals, first responders, and the military could also use this tool to identify stress triggers. Image Credit: Theia Interactive.

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VRScout

JUNE 21, 2019

Yesterday, Oculus launched its official set of Mixed Reality Capture Tools for the Oculus Quest, allowing users to record high-quality gameplay footage where real-world objects and people appear in VR. Compositing footage in Open Broadcast Software // Image Credit: Oculus.

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Road to VR

MARCH 1, 2022

HP appears to be strengthening its position as a provider of XR software for enterprise companies. Called HP ExtendXR, the software as a service (SaaS) was built in collaboration with ArborXR , an AR/VR device management company that came out of the VR arcade space in 2016. ExtendXR availability starts today.

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VRScout

APRIL 9, 2020

The ladder even has a VR mode that lets you build in-headset using the Unreal Editor tool set. Earlier this week, veteran open-source 3D modeling and animation software Blender announced via a developer update that it would be introducing limited support for VR headsets compatible with the royalty-free open-source standard OpenXR.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Eric Vezzoli, head of the French software company, and his team built Haptic Composer and Interaction Builder, to push extended reality experiences to the next level. Our vision is to provide the interaction and haptics design tools to ease and speed up the development and deployment processes.” . Image Credit: Interhaptics.

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Road to VR

APRIL 28, 2023

Virtual Desktop has collaborated with Qualcomm to integrate the company’s Snapdragon Game Super Resolution, a software enhancement squarely targeted at increasing the wireless streaming quality and latency of PC visuals to Quest 2.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 18, 2024

More on Teams Dynamics 365 Remote Assist Microsoft is no stranger to assistive reality tools. To power the avatar system, Microsoft introduced Mesh, a suite of no-code tools and integrated Unity features that will allow enterprise customers to create bespoke immersive spaces. Microsoft is helping to lead the GenAI and XR race.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Munich, Germany-based AR/VR software company Arthur Technologies today announced it’s successful raised $2.5 The company is also launching a beta of its VR collaboration software, Arthur. for Its VR Office Collaboration Software appeared first on Road to VR. million in seed funding.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Social VR platform Rec Room announced it’s released a new creation suite that allows you to publish content directly to the Rec Room platform from inside Unity, essentially letting its users create content using a host of industry standard tools. Now in Beta, Rec Room Studio is said to support: Importing assets and textures.

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Road to VR

MARCH 4, 2022

To that effect, Qualcomm says its collaborating with ByteDance on XR hardware, software, developer tools, and technology road maps—specifically targeted at Pico Interactive, which was acquired by ByteDance in August 2021.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

But rather than just using the passthrough view for AR (bringing virtual objects into the real world) Varjo has developed a new tool to do the reverse (bringing real objects into the virtual world). The tool allows users to trace arbitrary shapes that then become windows into the real world, while the rest of the view remains virtual.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 8, 2022

At the event taking place both in Las Vegas and online from 12 to 16 June, Vection will introduce updates that give Webex users immersive collaboration features such as virtual world-building tools to strengthen modern hybrid working routines. Metaverse Software-as-a-Service.

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AffinityVr

JULY 23, 2021

Yet headsets and hardware are only a part of the story – VR tools and software are the essence of the virtual experience. The post 5 VR Tools and Software to Try Today appeared first on Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Technology Latest News. Quite literally, the code is the magic behind the machinery.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Adobe’s VR modeling tool, Substance 3D Modeler , is now available on Steam, bringing with it support for Valve’s Index headset and possibly others. When the app first launched it only supported Meta VR headsets through the Oculus PC software. The application supports VR and non-VR modes.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 28, 2021

At Facebook Connect 2021 today, the company announced it will be releasing a new Quest for Business program that’s rebooting its enterprise-focused VR software by bringing its growing suite of business tools to the consumer version of Quest 2, which you can buy from anywhere.

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Road to VR

APRIL 27, 2023

First unveiled at CES 2022 early last year, Canon has now taken its first step into consumer VR software with Kokomo , its fledgling social VR platform. The Japanese optics and imaging giant announced that early access to its Kokomo social collaboration software for Quest 2 is now available in beta in the US and Canada.

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Anand Tech

MARCH 26, 2024

Today, Intel announced that it is looking to progress its AI PC Acceleration program further by offering various new toolkits and devkits designed for software and hardware AI developers under a new AI PC Developer Program sub-initiative. Notably, this is both a software and a hardware play.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 8, 2022

Operated by parent company VRMADA, the service employs Unity’s software agnostic toolkit to secure cross-platform distribution of virtual reality (VR) training environments for frontline workers. There is a lot more to consider than just the code and the tools. Everything needs to work well and be fully documented.

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Road to VR

JULY 6, 2022

Epic Games, the company that makes Unreal Engine, recently released a substantial update to its MetaHuman character creation tool which for the first time allows developers to import scans of real people for use in real-time applications. The MetaHuman tool is still in early access and intended for developers of Unreal Engine.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 3, 2024

marks an active move from the firm to increase its frontline solutions performance, notably to enhance its real-time collaboration, connectivity, and software rollout abilities. Moreover, new dashboard features enable real-time metrics to speed decision-making, and new templates ensure prompt software adoption.

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Road to VR

APRIL 8, 2020

Blender, a popular free open-source modeling and animation tool, is soon to get VR support via the OpenXR API. The post Open-source Modeling & Animation Tool ‘Blender’ to Get VR Support via OpenXR appeared first on Road to VR. The next version of Blender , version 2.83 The next version of Blender , version 2.83

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Bernard Marr

MARCH 18, 2024

This is thanks to the ability of tools like ChatGPT and Gemini to create any kind of text, from poetry and fiction to technical documents. It’s worth remembering, however, that these large language model (LLM) tools are, for the most part, limited to constructing text based on their training data.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 11, 2024

Glartek’s services empower frontline workers with innovative tools for training and remote collaboration use cases. The move sees Glartek integrate its Augmented & Connected Worker solution onto the Apple Vision Pro headset.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

How much is spent on software and developer tools to build entertainment & gaming apps, as well as web and in-app experiences? Our latest Behind the Numbers installment breaks it down This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Shariiing VR is a piece of add-on software for SteamVR which allows an outside user to annotate a VR user’s view in real-time, which can be incredibly useful for helping new VR users once they’re inside the headset. Clearly the tool is meant to help users who either haven’t used VR before or use it very rarely.

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Upload VR

JUNE 21, 2023

Apple released the software development kit for its upcoming visionOS platform that drives the Vision Pro headset. The new software tools in the SDK for "Apple's first spatial computer" rely on eye, hand and voice input, and Apple says it is accepting applications for developer kits starting next month.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 18, 2019

8th Wall, the platform that gives developers powerful tools to build and launch interactive AR content, has launched their first WebVR project template to all of its Agency and Business plan users. Developers using 8th Wall software will have quick access to a code foundation in which to build their projects upon.

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Anand Tech

JANUARY 16, 2024

Synopsys specializes primarily on electronic design automation (EDA) tools and hardware intellectual property (IP) development, whereas Ansys develops electronics design analysis, and simulation tools, so the deal will create a chip design software powerhouse with expertise in different fields.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 1, 2022

Once considered a novel tool for entertainment, XR has now emerged as a potential must-have for the future workplace. XR collaboration tools are perfectly-suited to the age of hybrid work, and ideal for cultivating productivity in any environment. Let’s explore the top reasons to buy XR collaboration tools in 2022.

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ARPost

JUNE 3, 2022

However, Meskill also had a lot to say about the software, including one potentially unforeseen change. The other kind of theme for us is that we’re really exploring our [independent software vendor] program in collaboration with Qualcomm.”. The glasses were announced over a year ago , but remain a highly coveted developer tool. “At

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Road to VR

APRIL 19, 2023

Now a report from Bloomberg maintains the Cupertino tech giant is also prepping a dizzying number of first-party apps, including gaming, fitness, video and collaboration tools. Apple appears to be getting ready to unveil its first mixed reality headset at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Zakeke is an Italian software company running everything from print to engraving to digital modeling solutions. The two great barriers to markets rolling out VR and AR retail are understanding and implementation. In the weeks following the research release, Zakeke decided to do something (more) about it.

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Digital Trends

DECEMBER 13, 2021

These are the best esignature tools for signing documents digitally, whether in-person or remotely online! Check them out.

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Anand Tech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Designed to provide a more holistic end-user experience for adopters of hardware with the Ryzen AI NPU, AMD has made its latest version of the Ryzen AI Software available to the broader ecosystem. AMD Ryzen AI Software: Version 1.0 New to Version 1.0 AMD Ryzen AI Version 1.0 also supports PyTorch and TensorFlow 2.11

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Road to VR

AUGUST 4, 2017

VR-optimised 3D creation tool Gravity Sketch is now available on Steam Early Access. Developed by a group of design engineers at the Royal College of Art, the software is ‘for everyone’, but its feature set has particular relevance to creative professionals, and could become an invaluable tool for industrial design visualisation.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 17, 2020

I know that your team has created a tool called Holo-BLSD. Holo-BLSD is a self-learning tool in AR. A self-instruction tool can solve many of these problems if it is indeed effective in achieving the same learning outcomes of a traditional course. And is it a reliable self-evaluation tool? Presentation video of Holo BLSD.

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