VRScout

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

The popular open source media player that practically plays any video format on any platform has now added support for 360° videos. The latest support comes to its desktop versions with a plan to rollout 360° support to its mobile apps in the near future as well. VR headset support coming in 2017.

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VRScout

AUGUST 12, 2016

With more than 250,000 360 videos uploaded to Facebook since the feature launched in News Feed last September , publishers have been looking to Facebook to provide even more tools to help them better engage with audiences. 360 Video Guide. 360 Video Heatmap.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Today I want to propose you a quick solution for one big problem of the Vive Focus apps: the controller pairing popup always appearing in front of your eyes. If you don’t do it, the controller becomes simply unusable, because there is no relation between what you are pointing at physically and what you are aiming virtually.

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ARPost

MARCH 3, 2022

YouTube has a lot of 360-degree videos. While they haven’t organized these videos into their own content field (yet) you can search for “360 videos” or “immersive videos” and find quite a lot, usually with special icons on the thumbnail preview to let you know that they’re immersive.

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VRScout

APRIL 18, 2017

You can step inside 360 videos with friends and even draw and play with Touch controllers. You’ll also find Facebook content at your fingertips to view with friends in VR, including 360 videos and photos that can transport you to new places. And of course there is the selfie stick.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Today at Oculus Connect 4, the company’s annual developer conference, Oculus revealed the Project Santa Cruz ‘Prototype 2’ standalone VR headset, including 6DOF motion controllers. Controllers. Oculus says the green sphere represents the tracking volume for the Santa Cruz P2 controllers | Image courtesy Oculus.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 14, 2017

View your 360° video projects in realtime on a HTC Vive. In a trio of announcements, Apple revealed that Valve would be bringing SteamVR and HTC Vive to the new iMac, Unity and Unreal Engine were coming to Mac, and Final Cut Pro X would finally support VR video editing. Final Cut Pro X 10.4

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 2, 2017

“Finwe has been developing high-end 360 video presentation solutions for global customer base over 4 years,” says CEO of Finwe Juha Kela in the press release for the announcement. “We showcased our first 360 video player in MWC 2013 and added VR mode a few months later.”

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Former EP at Vrse.Works, filmed 360° video for NY Times, Within, Facebook, Airbnb, Muse, Mastercard and more. Filmed 360° video for Conan, Vogue, Jaunt, Discovery, TBS, USA, Lexus and more. Filmed 360° video for Casamigos, Mercedes, Youtube, RedBull, and more. Recommended 360° Cameras: Inst360 Pro?—?$3,500.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

This was the content of the box: Headset Controller + batteries USB cable Charger Lens wipe Instructions pamphlet (all in Chinese). Skyworth v901 VR headset and controller. On the right, you can see 3 buttons that let you interact with the VR applications in case you don’t have the controller. Controller.

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Digital Trends

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Check out NASA's immersive 360 video showing the celebrations from inside Mission Control when confirmation came through of Perseverance's safe arrival on Mars.

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VRScout

MAY 18, 2017

YouTube has been thinking about immersive video and the future of viewing experiences for awhile. The video platform became one of the first major players to allow 360° video sharing in 2015. Create an avatar and experience YouTube VR content with friends.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

While no pricing or launch date is available currently, it’s very likely aiming for the professional market—meaning big bucks, although you’d expect that for a new class of device that’s attempting to allow for users to finally watch 3D 360 video with positional tracking intact. Custom Schneider 8mm, F4.0,

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

They can integrate 360 videos and animation data with ease. With virtual reality, stories go beyond linear narratives, and viewers gain more control of the story. See Also: Pi Square: Making Animations Render 1000 Times Faster With Only 10% Cost. They can also record audio directly on the platform, saving them even more time.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Image courtesy HTC Using a controller as an anchor point allows the headset to orient itself spatially, giving Mogensen a fixed reference point as ‘the ground’, presumably leaving the other controller to operate the headset’s user interface.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 19, 2022

It was a video player for virtual reality headsets, able to play both 2D videos, 360 videos, and 360 VR videos which was quite popular back in the Gear VR days. There is always a big debate about 360 videos being VR or not. Who else remembers Moon VR Player? What’s your stance on this?

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

One major exception to this used to be 360 videos and images, but now that restriction is becoming a thing of the past. Last week, VLC revealed that it is now 360 enabled for both images and videos. VLC 360 was created through a partnership between VideoLan and the hardware company Giroptic.

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Tech Trends VR

MAY 8, 2018

360° video emerged as a unique medium that allows audiences to take control and discover more compared to standard video or still imagery Click To Tweet. The investment will primarily focus on virtual reality video games, interactive art shows and augmented reality experiences in tourism.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 10, 2017

Through a partnership with Seattle-based startup Pixvana, Valve is also launching a VR video section aimed at bringing many of the benefits of distributing a 360-degree video on Facebook or Google’s YouTube to PC users consuming content through Steam. Export of configured 360 video directly to Steam.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 16, 2016

YouTube tells budding VR film-makers what not to do when shooting an immersive 360 in this excellent crash course in this fledgling but ever more popular form of content. YouTube is of course owned by Google, with the latter digging deep on 360 video. Go-Pro’s Odyssey – a Google ‘Jump’ Camera Rig.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 24, 2019

I have had only a limited time with them inside which I have only watched 360 videos and so I haven’t even been able to use the controllers… but I think that my time with them was enough to give you my first impressions. Are you interested? Then, let’s start. That’s a quite original choice.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 28, 2017

A total of 17 lenses (eight stereo pairs aligned horizontal, and one centered vertical lens), and 6 internal microphones allows for capturing 3D 360 video and spatial audio. One-step stitching and control software, provided by Samsung, allows for 3D 360 livestreaming up to a claimed 4,096 × 2,048 at 30 FPS per eye.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Most times I’m able to avoid motion sickness by controlling my in-game movements, using the motion controls to move or teleport throughout my environment. We’ve gone from basic 360 videos of roller coasters to sci-fi flight sims like Star Wars: Squadrons. This caused a lot of VR sickness (or motion sickness) for me.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Navigable both on monitors and from within VR, SteamVR’s new Media Player gives you an easy-to-use file explorer and re-sizable viewing window that supports both keyboard/mouse or tracked motion controllers. You can also revert back to the main update branch at any time by opting out.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Zuckerberg toured the newest features of the app including more lifelike avatars complete with facial expressions triggered by audio and hand gestures using Touch, Oculus’s soon-to-release hand controllers. Going through a number of 360 photos and 360 video as backdrop to demo, the three played cards, chess, and fought with swords.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Here’s what you can expect out of the program in more detail: Learn the foundations of VR including programming and scene creation including tracking techniques, history, 3D scene creation, materials, textures C# programming, control structures, events, the entity-component model, procedural animation, and shader programming.

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Road to VR

JULY 18, 2017

The manager sits you down in some store room, wheels in a TV and makes you watch a training video that’s about as immersive as watching paint dry. “We found that people were easily able to navigate through the experience more naturally with the point-and-click interaction of the Daydream controller.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2020

It is a 6DOF standalone headset with inside out positional tracking and magnetically tracked controllers. I have to say that the Pico Neo 2 Eye has been packaged very well : when you open the box you see the headset, controllers, and accessories arranged in a very ordered manner. The right side of the Pico Neo 2 embed some controls.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 25, 2018

The drive-in theater is for Plex Premium members only however, a subscription service that lets you additionally record TV for free over the air, sync your media for offline viewing, enable parental controls, and have ‘enhanced’ media playback.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 14, 2017

Positivity Moves The World brings brain-controlled interface technology to the GearVR via a headband. There’s no shortage of bizarre control schemes for VR experiences these days. However it’s the work being done with brain-controlled interfaces (BCI) that’s truly pushing the boundaries of what can be done in virtual reality.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

This room, and the rest of the platform, are navigated with WASD controls and computer er mouse, or with controls matching the affordances of your mobile device or headset. You can also adjust controls through the USER PREFERENCES menu. The controls aren’t the only things that change. Name it, and enter.

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Upload VR

MARCH 19, 2025

In 2016 it released a compact smartphone-tethered headset for viewing 360 videos, to terrible reviews, and in 2017 it showed off a PC-tethered SteamVR headset prototype that it didn't end up shipping. This comes after multiple reports LG will make future Quest Pro headsets.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Let’s take a virtual tour with a minimum number of 10 photos (360 photos), 3 videos (360 videos), and 10 hotspots (interactions) to be put only in the videos (therefore 30 total interactions). Much can be done with the technologies available to us now, much more than we could have done only five years ago.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 28, 2022

I can make an analogy to what happened in 2003, when most people believed that Windows and Palm were destined to control the mobile market, but instead, an obscure Linux-based OS named Android (running on a small number of ultra-premium phones, like the T-Mobile Sidekick) actually beat them to it! 100% keyboard controllable.

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Road to VR

APRIL 24, 2017

You can see footage captured with the camera here: The Yi Halo shoots up to 8k x 8k at 30 FPS, or 6k x 6k at 60 FPS, and, thanks to the Jump assembler, outputs 3D 360 video. The Halo has its own ad-hoc WiFi network which allows a smartphone to connect and control the camera through an app.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Not all ‘Sneaks’ make it to release, but Project CloverVR has, as it addresses a fundamental problem with editing 360 video or other immersive media in Premiere. The VR interface was originally previewed at last year’s Adobe MAX in San Diego , one of 11 experimental technologies demonstrated as part of the ‘Sneaks’ session.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Users improve their steering abilities and learn how to navigate through a sea of pedestrians in a safe, controlled environment. We considered 360 video,” said Jones. Though it’s hard to imagine the project without VR now, it wasn’t the only application that the team considered during the design process. “We

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