The Ghost Howls

APRIL 5, 2024

How to create an augmented virtuality experience for Quest in Unity Creating this experience has been easier than I thought, thanks to the facilities offered by the Meta SDK. Pretty impressive, if you see all the steps I had to do in my tutorial on how to set up a passthrough app on Quest. But how could I show something meaningful?

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2020

I’ve spent the last days giving this pluging a try, so let me show you how to create your first WebXR experience inside Unity! How to get started with WebXR in Unity – Video Tutorial. I made a very complete Video Tutorial showing you step by step how to create your first cube in WebXR inside Unity. Requirements.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2022

XR ergonomics expert Rob Cole published last year on this platform an article detailing Project Caliper , that is his experiments in building fully configurable controllers for SteamVR. The article soon gets viral, and many people would have loved to see these controllers go into production. So what was this new idea then?

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Whether you’re connected via a smartphone or computer, you’ll have full control over the experience, including volume and song selection. The post How To Listen To Spotify In-Game On The Oculus Quest appeared first on VRScout. Spotify ingame with oculus browser + premium from OculusQuest.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2025

Anyway, sub-mm accuracy, together with the precision and speed of the tracking contributes to making this tracking not only precise but also very reliable , even when you are moving your controllers pretty fast. This means that for most use cases, the precision of standalone controllers is now more than enough.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2022

The author of the much-appreciated XR Caliper controllers and of many tricks to improve the ergonomics of the Valve Index has just tested for me the Pimax Sword controllers , writing the most detailed review about them you will ever find on the web. Pimax Sword Controllers – review by Rob Cole for Skarredghost. Rob Cole is back.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 10, 2021

There are many good tutorials out there that explain to you how to create a video for an Oculus Quest experience that implements it, but there is very little documentation on how actually a developer can implement this plugin in his/her VR experience. Project Setup. I strongly suggest you do it.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The app features a variety of unique features designed to provide a comfortable gaming experience, including the ability to play using a virtual joystick or your motion controllers. The post How To Play 2D Games Inside Your Favorite VR Games appeared first on VRScout. For more information on Retroarch, visit here.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Where to find ROMs, how to get them working, and the legalities of owning them are beyond the scope of this guide. Once you have your ROMs, this handy video guide will show you how to get them working with Citra. . The post How To Play Nintendo 3DS Games On Your VR Headset appeared first on VRScout. 3DS Emulator Settings.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Available to download via GitHub , this Halo: Combat Evolved VR mod lets you experience the entire campaign with full 6DOF motion controls, a two-handed aiming mode for weapons, rebindable controllers, and more. How To Install The Halo: Combat Evolved PC VR Mod Here's the full instructions as listed on GitHub.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Here’s how to get started: Sign up to become a paid member of Luke’s official Patreon page (starting at $10 per month). mods, the Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod does not feature support for motion controls, just head movement. The post How To Play Cyberpunk 2077 In VR appeared first on VRScout. VR mods as well.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 16, 2022

How to solve SteamVR performances issues with Oculus Link on Windows 11. How to activate Oculus PTC on your PC. fpsVR is an application for SteamVR that helps you in keeping control of the performances of your VR rig and also gives you easy access to some relevant VR settings. Use Oculus and SteamVR beta releases.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 8, 2025

The streaming had a noticeable lag , and I could move my controllers and then see their virtual counterparts move after some time. You can close it around with your head with the classical rear knob, but then there is also another knob on the forehead, so you choose how to distribute your weight on the front part of your head.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The game features everything from room-scale movement and comfort options to motion controls and two-handed weapon handling with support for manual reloading. Here’s how to get started: First, download and install Steam on your VR-ready PC followed by SteamVR if you haven’t already. For more information visit here.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

An educational VR experience called Kilo Hōkū ( Navigating the Stars ) is being used as part of Punahou School’s “Voyaging at Punahou” program to teach students how to navigate open waters using practical star navigation methods.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

I have tested Space Sense today, so let me tell you how to activate it and how does it work. How to activate Space Sense. Notice how all my VR view is cluttered by annoying edges. The post Oculus Space Sense: how to activate it and hands-on it! At the time of writing, Space Sense is an experimental feature.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 11, 2021

These days I have finally managed to try it, so I can tell you everything that I have learned about it: What is it How does it work How to implement it in your Unity application Pros and cons. HMD and controller sensor reading is performed as late as possible to reduce both HMD and controller latency.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The problem is that it may happen that when you hit play, NO INPUT gets detected from the controllers! I mean, you can make the headsets and controllers to work, but you won’t be able to detect any input, meaning that for instance, all Interactors won’t work. So Interactors and interactables are not working as expected.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 7, 2023

The idea is not the one of creating a next-gen XR controller or using hand tracking, but to try to detect the intention of the user from its biosignals. Wisear earbuds Wisear earbuds presentation The first product through which Wisear wants to fulfill its vision is a set of smart earbuds that you can use to control electronic devices.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 1, 2021

First of all, let’s add controllers in your hands : take the prefab OVRControllerPrefab that you find in Assets/Oculus/VR/Prefabs and put one instance as child of OVRCameraRig/TrackingSpace/LeftHandAnchor/LeftControllerAnchor in the Hierarchy. Select it and in the inspector, set Controller as L Touch in the dropdown.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 7, 2025

The only thing we have been hinted at is that the control scheme for this device will be different than the one of the industrial model (and I would say that it is a great piece of news, considering that the controllers of the industrial model are pretty bad as we’ll see in a while).

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Here’s how to get started playing Mojang’s bestselling game on Meta’s bestselling VR headset. There’s also support for motion controls as well as cross-platform multiplayer. The post How To Play Minecraft In VR On The Quest Without A PC appeared first on VRScout. Feature Image Credit: VRScout.

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Road to VR

MARCH 27, 2025

.” Like with visionOS 2, which was announced at WWDC24, it’s a safe bet we’re getting a host of more productivity-focused features, although it’s also possible Apple could announce its rumored partnership with Sony to bring PSVR 2 controller support to Vision Pro. Space is limited, so find out here how to apply.

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Road to VR

MARCH 6, 2024

Vision Pro doesn’t have controllers, but it’s clear Apple will need to support immersive hardware input somehow in the future, if only for the greater precision it might bring to industry professionals. Why are controllers so important in the first place?

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

. “Our long term roadmap will transform Open Blocks into a full modelling suite, giving you more control over materials, adding texturing support, and enabling more powerful tools from traditional CSG pipelines.”

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2025

The Quest Pros controllers, the Touch Pro, are still available for purchase , though, because they can still be connected to the other Quest headsets. This means you can not buy a Quest Pro on the Meta website anymore : if you go to its store page, you find a statement that suggests you buy a Quest 3, instead.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2023

We talked about the sweet spot between human rights and technology advancements, how to guarantee a safe environment for children in immersive worlds, and how we hope the metaverse of the future could be. Because if you put 60 controls, the user is completely stifled to be like “I have to put a safety bubble around me.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

How to Use Travel Mode on Meta Quest Although Travel Mode has been around for a few months, it has only recently moved out of its “experiential” phase. Remember, you might need to use your controllers to enter a password. If you do have any issues with hand tracking on the Meta Quest, you can always switch to physical controllers.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 15, 2024

How to Use Apple Vision Pro Facetime: Persona Creation The first step in using Apple Vision Pro Facetime is creating your digital avatar, or “Persona.” You’re not getting the same experience when you interact with an avatar. This means tapping into Apple’s VisionOS software to generate a virtual version of yourself.

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Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2025

Many businesses were disrupted overnight; those lucky enough to have a business model that could be done remotely had to scrambleto figure out how to keep the gears turning while business was anything but usual. But because almost all VR controllers today don’t quite mirrorstandard gamepads, input compatibility isn’t guaranteed.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 23, 2024

So, how do you get started with Meta Quest casting? Here’s how to start casting Meta Quest content to your phone, computer, or smart TV. How to Cast Meta Quest 3 to a TV As mentioned above, you can cast live footage from a Meta Quest 3 to any television that supports Google Cast. Unfortunately, that means you can’t use Firefox.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 6, 2023

Let’s see what it is about and let me tell you how to implement it. If the application has multiplayer components, then it has to implement a User Reporting Tool easily accessible via the Oculus button on the right controller. But now… how do you test that you work? Well, the answer is easy: report someone.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 20, 2025

We often discuss on how to make the virtual experiences more engaging and immersive, explained Guido Polcan, Senior Direct at MAIZE , who also notes how the firm is working with haptics to bridge the digital divide that still generates resistance to the widespread adoption of technologies.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 16, 2024

And if you have some pieces of advice on how to make my CES better, let me know, too! Or that it has multimodal input and can be commanded using controllers, hands, eyes, or voice. Controllers are to come in 2025, the year the headset will ship. If youll be there, let me know! The chipset is the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen2.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Tracking & Controllers Image courtesy Meta When it comes to headset tracking, Meta consistently has the best inside-out tracking in its class. Quest 3S uses the same Touch Plus controllers as Quest 3 which are also class-leading in terms of inside-out controller tracking.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 26, 2024

How to Use the Software Update Tool As you might expect, using the Meta Quest Software tool is pretty straightforward. How to Check for Software Updates Regularly updating your Meta Quest software is a great way to optimize your device’s performance and improve your access to new features. You won’t need any technical knowledge.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Learn how to properly setup your brand new standalone headset. But maybe this is your first VR headset and you’re not 100% sure how to get started setting up your new device. But maybe this is your first VR headset and you’re not 100% sure how to get started setting up your new device. Well, we’re here to help!

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