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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.
Andy Serkis, the actor-director you may recognize for his award-winning performances as Gollum in the Lord of The Rings film franchise, is lending his likeness to a new AR creation for MagicLeap One headset in what The Hollywood Reporter describes as an “orc-like creature.” Image courtesy MagicLeap.
The Oscar nominated actors performance-capture studio partners with MagicLeap to bring fresh content to their MR platform. With credits including legendary franchises like The Lord of the Rings, Planet of the Apes, and Star Wars , Andy Serkis has proven himself a legend within the world of motioncapture technology.
Finally, an array of piezoelectric valves in our Air Controller precisely dispenses air into each channel within 30 ms, much faster than the blink of an eye , to reproduce the commanded displacement profile in the actuator array. Second, we redesigned the manifolds and electronics for the valves in our Air Controller. 4 kg) each.
For consumers, the best you’ll get at the moment is the Valve Index controllers but when it comes to business applications, that choice is blown right open. One of the biggest names in the VR data glove field is Manus VR, and VRFocus recently got to test its new flagship product, Manus Prime Haptic.
You’ve got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motioncapture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. You’ve got VR headsets, AR headsets. So there’s a lot to unpack here.
You've got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motioncapture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. You've got VR headsets, AR headsets. So there's a lot to unpack here. Let's start at something crazy; haptic suits.
You’ve got mobile phone-based AR, eye tracking set devices, taste experiments, hot and cold devices, thermal devices, and then tracking systems for motioncapture, and of course, treadmills for omni-directional walking. You’ve got VR headsets, AR headsets. So there’s a lot to unpack here.
It was the community creating and publishing, with almost no control, exactly as it happens today on SideQuest. I’m happy SideQuest is getting this money because it is helping standalone VR to have a creative open store , not directly controlled by the business owner Facebook. MagicLeap may partner with AWS.
HTC has finally revealed the price of the Vive Pro : it will cost $799 just to have the headset (no controller and no base stations, so you must already have a Vive 1 kit) and will be available for pre-orders since April, 5th. The controller too is very comfortable and does its job very well. So, are you ready? Let’s start!
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