ARPost

JANUARY 17, 2023

AR glasses typically use a combination of waveguide lenses and a tiny projector called a light engine. See Also: Introducing Holography as the Next Tech Milestone in Perfecting AR Glasses. Most waveguide AR projects still reproduce a flat image. These are the issues addressed by the new technology from Dispelix and VividQ.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2019

There are some typical questions that arise in the mind of the AR enthusiasts of the world: how is it? For this purpose, it has created a reference design for an AR headset dubbed North Star , giving full instructions on how everyone can build one at home. Reference Design Issues. Is it good?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 8, 2019

It is something that I say since the beginning of 2019 : nReal is one of the most interesting AR startups out there. The idea of nReal is producing the first consumer AR headset , that, when you wear it, you really look like wearing a pair of normal glasses. Upper view of the nReal AR glasses.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Paving the Way for Richer AR Experiences. This broadens the horizon for newer and more immersive AR experiences and use cases. For instance, users can have superimposed AR experiences on existing real-world structures or accurate geolocation of assets in indoor and multi-floor settings.

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AR Insider

MAY 24, 2021

This week, we dive into Snap’s new AR Spectacles, Google I/O takeaways and Digilens’ new reference frames. version of Specs, its AR glasses, which are now in the hands of select developers. Specs have received a significant upgrade and can now actually show users AR. We were not confused.

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Road to VR

JULY 29, 2019

OpenXR, a widely supported initiative which aims to streamline AR/VR development across headsets and platforms, has reached its 1.0 It’s a major milestone, according to Khronos Group which has overseen development of the standard by a consortium of many of the biggest names in the AR/VR sector. release today. OpenXR 1.0

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 19, 2021

Talking about the actual implementation, are there any libraries and plugins already available for Unity/UE4 that can give indie studios accessibility solutions already ready out-of-the-box? Here you are some: Open XR: [link] UI Accessibility Plugin (Unity): [link] Set Color Deficiency Type (Unreal Engine): [link].

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

If you want to know more, you can refer to the official pages of the A6000 and A40. Cloud XR is NVIDIA’s solution to provide AR and VR cloud rendering. For more info, you can refer to NVIDIA’s official post on the matter. Check with OEM vendors for details on availability. Cloud XR lands on AWS.

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Road to VR

JUNE 3, 2019

At the company’s annual WWDC developer conference today, Apple revealed ARKit 3, its latest set of developer tools for creating AR applications on iOS. ARKit 3 now offers real-time body tracking of people in the scene as well as occlusion, allowing AR objects to be convincingly placed in front of and behind those people.

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Road to VR

APRIL 17, 2024

Facilitated by the standards body Khronos Group, OpenXR is a royalty-free standard that aims to standardize the development of VR and AR applications, making for a more interoperable ecosystem. The original vendor extension has been adopted natively in Unity, Unreal, and recently by NVIDIA Omniverse.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 20, 2020

My speech will be about AR and BCI. A bit like Apple, whose upgrades to ARKit show its creation of an AR framework aimed at the future more than the present (because phone AR is good only to add features to 2D apps), Facebook updating the Quest gives us a hint of what we can expect in the upcoming years. Top news of the week.

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Road to VR

JULY 11, 2018

Speaking during a developer livestream today, Magic Leap’s Alan Kimball, part of the company’s developer relations team, offered the first details on what developers can expect in terms of the power and performance on the AR headset. The headset connects to a belt-clipped module which contains the battery and compute hardware.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

The bigger your XR needs are, the larger your software needs are. So, more and more XR providers are providing cloud services in addition to their hardware and platform offerings. Generally, “the cloud” refers to remote servers that do work off of a device. See Also: Is 2022 the Year for Consumer AR Glasses? “At

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ARVR

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Apple signals interest in location-relevant AR through its geo-anchors and Project Gobi. These are a few utilitarian, commerce, and social angles. How else will geospatial AR materialize? What are its active ingredients, including 5G and the AR cloud ? Trending AR VR Articles: 1. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

For VR and AR, well, summer is seldom the right moment to have many great news, so this week hasn’t been that exciting. But here you are anyway the things that you should know from the last 7 days! Jio launches its AR glasses. They should come with more than 25 compatible AR applications. A very interesting read.

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ARPost

JUNE 22, 2022

Unlocking New Capabilities by Merging the Real and the Unreal. The SDK download comes with tutorials, a conceptual guide, and an API reference. The launch of ArcGIS Maps SDK for Unity version 1.0 unlocks new capabilities that enable developers to create sophisticated, intuitive, and realistic simulations with real-world applications.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 9, 2022

Now Holodeck is being substituted by NVIDIA Omniverse , NVIDIA’s platform for 3D design collaboration and world simulation, but the vision is always the same: working with other people to build and interact with AR and VR scenes. On the lowest layer, you have the tools with which you make a scene (Blender, Unreal Engine, 3ds Max, etc…).

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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. GenAI can simplify XR content creation and allow more individuals to design AR/VR/MR services.

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Road to VR

MARCH 16, 2017

Epic’s Technical Director of VR & AR, Nick Whiting, who worked closely on Robo Recall , hints that the game’s budget was actually much more conservative. “He may have been referring to something other than the $10 million Gears budget that some people inferred from another interview.” ” Ready Your Envelopes.

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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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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 4, 2017

Rubin writes: “Now that a large community of filmmakers and developers are committed to the narrative VR art form, we’re going to focus on funding and supporting their content. This helps us turn our internal research, development, and focus towards exciting but unsolved problems in AR and VR hardware and software.

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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. Trainees can see and interact with the content on an AR headset hands-free.

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Upload VR

JUNE 6, 2022

Last year Gurman , The Information , and supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo released reports claiming Apple is working on a premium headset for VR and AR with high resolution color passthrough. RealityKit also handles networking for multiplayer AR apps, meaning developers won’t need to be network engineers to develop shared AR experiences.

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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. Further references. Click on the Headset icon in the bottom-right corner of your browser and BAM! You’re in WebXR! You did it!

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ARVR

MAY 10, 2021

a Starter Pack (Dipping your toes into the world of AR development, with a little VR overlap by default) by Alexis Zerafa Are you interested in augmented reality development? Much like an oil painter needs their paints and turpentine, AR creators need a myriad of tools as well! Refer to my medium article?—? XR Programs?—?a

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ARVR

JULY 20, 2020

Aurasma Here’s an equally great tool to create AR experiences with your smartphone + a bonus With nearly a decade of existence, HP Revel aka Aurasma was the platform everyone referred to for creating augmented reality experiences. If you are one of them looking for a great HP Reveal?—?Aurasma So, stick with me. The HP Reveal?—?Auramsa

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VRScout

JULY 11, 2017

These 3D objects can be exported as an OBJ file and easily be plugged into VR or AR projects. 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. …and just a few more… FUNDING IN Q2 RESULTS ARE IN. .

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The science fiction leap was “You are inside the internet now. It is possible for people to create these innovative things in AR, VR, movies if they are allowed to innovate. We can see them as running at different layers, divided by their sector of reference. Why do people need VR? ( To need or not to need.

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Upload VR

MAY 31, 2023

Nreal (now XREAL) is a China-based startup, which launched the first consumer AR glasses in the US, Nreal Light , in late 2021. In 2022 the company launched Nreal Air , $380 virtual monitor glasses without tracking cameras and lacking true AR capability.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 22, 2023

Augmented reality (AR) is becoming increasingly common in everyday life. Endless smartphone apps now feature AR functionality. As companies search for more immersive ways of connecting with their clients in a digital world, AR represents one of the most accessible forms of extended reality.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 4, 2024

If you're not familiar with it, Godot is a free and open-source alternative to Unity and Unreal. Standardization Of Seethrough & Passthrough AR "Passthrough is a mechanism where video cameras on a VR headset record the real world and present this real world view as the background inside of our HMD turning the headset into an AR device.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

DECEMBER 15, 2016

.” His thesis was that immersive technologies like VR and AR will one day completely reorganize our social structures and established routines. I n science fiction this is referred to as the metaverse.” “We are g oing to see full social experiences in VR,” Sweeney said.

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ARVR

MARCH 16, 2021

Microsoft announced their new platform Mesh last week to enable better mixed reality experiences across not only AR and VR headsets, but also mobile and desktop. Today it can work with Unity, C++ and C#, but will soon have support for Unreal, Babylon, and React Native. The Possibility of AR on the Urban Space 2.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 15, 2018

Well, reading his comments I realized that he’s super-skilled on AR/VR/Kinects/all-this-cool-stuff and thought it was a great idea if he could share his expertise on The Ghost Howls. It can even accommodate AR applications as part of the same API, thanks to an extension called WebXR! You may be saying “Come on!

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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. Oculus Rift VR/AR support is easily accessible, as the plugin handles all the necessary transforms. Switching Between VR/AR. GET THE PLUGIN. What’s Next?

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2021

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. AFFORDANCE Affordance refers to the implicit understanding of an interaction and the purpose an item has. ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2024

IDC Predicts Surge in AR and VR Headset Shipments According to IDC , the shipments of AR and VR headsets are expected to increase significantly due to the rise of MR. Although the shipments for AR and VR headsets decreased by 23.5 By the end of 2028, VR headsets are set to reach 24.7 per cent to 9.7

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