VRScout

AUGUST 4, 2021

Build your own regulation-size basketball court with the simple tap of a screen using Reebok’s new “Court of Greatness” tool. You can build your own court somewhere in your neighborhood using Reebok’s Courting Greatness AR tool available via their website. Image Credit: Reebok. Feature Image Credit: Reebok.

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2024

Meta appears to be readying a tool that will allow Quest users the ability to force software updates via a tethered connection. Luna also shared a screenshot and link to an informational page detailing the ostensibly web-based update tool, which appears to be 404’ed at the time of this writing.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

ShapesXR is a design and rapid prototyping tool that can be used to create AR and VR experiences directly on your Oculus Quest headset. The tool operates similar to that of VR apps such as Tilt Brush or Gravity Sketch. The post ‘ShapesXR’ Is A Rapid Prototyping VR Tool appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: Tvori.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In an interview with VRScout, Johannes Davidsson, the head of business development for Auki Labs, Davidsson talked about the SDK tool, saying, “AR has, up until now, been a solo experience, in part because setting up shared AR sessions has been painstakingly slow and hard to achieve for developers. Join the Auki Labs discord here.

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Road to VR

JUNE 23, 2023

Called Masterpiece X , the free creation tool is now live on the Quest platform, bringing with it the ability to remix existing models and make it your own through “a more playful and fluid workflow: 3D remixing, which is the process of creating new content by modifying old content,” explains studio founder Jonathan Gagne in a Meta blog post.

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ARPost

MARCH 21, 2022

This week, Snap rolled out the long-awaited “Custom Landmarkers” developer tool for creating AR experiences anchored to geographic locations. To showcase the tool, five locations around the world already have their own Custom Landmarkers created through partnerships with early access developers. The Road to Custom Landmarkers.

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VRScout

APRIL 11, 2022

Meta today announced that it has begun working on a handful of monetization tools for its Horizon Worlds platform that will allow select creators to sell virtual items and effects within their custom worlds, setting the stage for the company’s metaverse economy. Meta kick-starts is metaverse economy. The first is in-world purchases.

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Road to VR

JUNE 21, 2023

Apple has released new and updated tools for developers to begin building XR apps on Apple Vision Pro. While some of the tools will be familiar to Apple developers, tools like Simulator and Reality Composer Pro are newly released for the headset.

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VRScout

MAY 1, 2022

This includes a handful of new AR (augmented reality) tools that could have a significant impact on the future of shopping. In addition to the aforementioned tools, Snap also announced a new 3D Asset Manager designed to simplify the AR shopping experience for retailers and brands. During last week’s Snap Partner Summit, Snap Inc.

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ARPost

JANUARY 3, 2022

If you want to unleash your inner Picasso in 3D, you can try one of the many VR art creation tools available for painting and sculpting. However, when they have digital tools available to do the hard work for them, they are able to express themselves. This is the concept behind VR art creation tools. Exploring Creativity in 3D.

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VRScout

JANUARY 25, 2021

The free version will feature all the tools included as part of the paid experience. 3D design tool Gravity Sketch is now available for free on all major VR platforms, including the Oculus Quest/Quest 2, Oculus Rift/Rift S, and SteamVR headsets. ” “Providing a free product allows us to welcome a more diverse user group.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 28, 2021

This includes the Presence Platform, a suite of new tools that will let you build more connected experiences that allow you to move easily between worlds. The post Facebook’s Presence Platform Offers New Mixed Reality Tools appeared first on VRScout. Feature Image Credit: Facebook.

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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

MAY 16, 2020

Create your own levels, textures, models, and animations using the Alyx Workshop tools suite. According to the official notes , creators will have the opportunity to customize nearly every aspect of the existing HL:A experience, from the robust physics engine, to particle effects, to the in-game multi-tool puzzle mechanic.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Today we’re looking at the clever design of Red Matter 2’s ‘grabber tools’ and the many ways that they contribute to immersion. We’re going to look at Red Matter 2’s ingenious grabber tools, and the surprising number of ways they contribute to immersion. In my mind, the best UI is no UI at all.”

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 29, 2022

The Australian firm also incorporates in-house developer tools, cloud infrastructures, and real-time 3D rendering tools into its product line-up that assist with enterprise-grade digital transformation efforts.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

A new VR authoring tool can potentially accelerate enterprise VR adoption this year. Invesco, a global investment firm, recently launched a virtual reality training experience they custom built using the new Moth+Flame’s VR authoring tool. The new tool allows users to build custom VR content faster and easier.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

NVIDIA upgraded its NeRF photogrammetry service to include new virtual reality (VR) content creation tools this Tuesday. More on NeRF In April, NVIDIA unveiled Instant Neural Radiance Fields (Instant NeRF); the firm originally touted the product as a tool for converting 2D images into RT3D digital assets – not just VR content.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Rec Room dropped some juicy news during its big virtual event RecCon , including the announcement of Rec Room Studio, an awesome new tool that will let you create your own amazing experiences featuring killer graphics and animations on the social VR platform. Rec Room takes social VR to the next level with several exciting new features.

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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 8, 2021

The post Grow Glide Launches AR Tool For Cannabis Farmers appeared first on VRScout. ” Check out Grow Glide’s AR-powered vertical farm creator for yourself over at ar.growglide.com. Feature Image Credit: Grow Glide.

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Road to VR

JUNE 18, 2024

Today, 8th Wall includes a number of tools for making AR content, including location-based experiences and a host of other stuff primarily targeted at mobile users. The post New Tool From Niantic Aims to Make Web-based XR Easier to Build appeared first on Road to VR. We’ll update this article when/if that becomes more clear.

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VRScout

JANUARY 10, 2023

The post This Beauty Tool Lets You Draw Eyebrows Using AR appeared first on VRScout. .” The L’Oréal Brow Magic printer is expected to launch in 2023 and can be easily removed using any standard makeup remover. For more information visit here. Image Credit: L’Oréal Groupe.

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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. The post Oculus Quest Mixed Reality Capture Tools Now Available appeared first on VRScout.

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Road to VR

JUNE 8, 2023

Luckily the latest update to Apple’s ‘Vision’ framework—which gives developers a bunch of useful computer vision tools for iOS and iPad apps—includes the ability to identify and track the skeletal position of dogs and cats.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Librarium , a leader in immersive education whose innovative approach helps students prepare for tests and improve their memory retention and performance using their patent-pending VR technology, has announced the launch of their study tool app for the Meta Quest 2 VR headset. As VR headset adoption is predicted to grow by 18.2%

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ARPost

AUGUST 24, 2021

The tool integrates with e-commerce stores and allows consumers to create hyper-accurate avatars of themselves. Through AR-powered tools, retailers can bring their products to life with detailed information. Reactive Reality has rolled out a new augmented reality shopping app called PICTOFiT. PICTOFiT: Augmented Reality Shopping.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 30, 2024

“Partnerships are the key to bringing these powerful tools to the mainstream, ” remarked Huber, who noted, “Palette CAD has a huge customer base built up over decades, and I’m confident they will find Metaroom a great asset in the design process.”

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Tools for Vision Pro App Development appeared first on Road to VR. Last we heard, Unity’s main competitor Unreal Engine from Epic Games was exploring native Unreal Engine support for Vision Pro, however Epic hasn’t made any announcements on when/if that will come. The post Unity Releases 1.0

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Last week Meta released the latest version of the Meta Quest Developer Hub tool which has been optimized to work natively on Apple’s M-series chips for better performance. The Meta Quest Developer Hub (MQDH) is a collection of tools to make VR development easier for Quest developers.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 29, 2020

“Our vision is to provide the interaction and haptics design tools to ease and speed up the development and deployment processes.” . The post Feel The Future With Interhaptics’ New Design & Development Tools appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: Interhaptics.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The installation also features an integrated ARFX Pro Plugin and ARFX Launcher collaboration tools that increase efficiency by dramatically reducing downtime on set. UE5) tackles the most demanding tasks from RT3D productions by providing 3D designers with tools to create hyper-realistic renders for film, gaming, and XR productions.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 21, 2021

If you’re interested in exploring your creativity in VR, here’s 11 tools worth checking out. First, here’s a quick breakdown of the tools and their capabilities, so that you can hone in on what kind of creative tool you’re looking for the VR headset of your choice. Kingspray Graffiti. Gravity Sketch.

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VRScout

JUNE 14, 2022

Meta today announced the rollout of its v41 update for Meta Quest VR headsets, offering users new social features as well as a plethora of parental supervision tools that make it easier to monitor your teens’ activity in the metaverse. In addition to Horizon Home, v41 also introduces a plethora of parental supervision tools.

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VRScout

MARCH 23, 2021

This is a fully operational 3D design tool that helps bridge the communication gap between businesses and their clients. The post Architects Can Now Access A Powerful VR Tool On Oculus Quest appeared first on VRScout. Image Credit: SENTIO VR. SENTIO VR , however, is far from unpolished. Feature Image Credit: SENTIO VR.

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Road to VR

MAY 11, 2023

Google has announced an upcoming AR game, Space Invaders: World Defense , which is built as a showcase of the company’s latest AR tool. This week at Google IO 2023, the company added a brand new tool to its kit called Geospatial Creator.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In the same press release, Tom Emrich, VP of Product at 8th Wall, talked about what Reality Engine will do for AR, saying, “The Web is evolving, becoming spatial and more immersive, and we believe that our Reality Engine equips developers with the tools they need to create content for the next iteration of the Internet—the Metaverse.”.

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