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Magic Leap Launches Developer SDK, Confirms Eye-tracking, Room-scanning, and More

Road to VR

Today Magic Leap has launched the Lumin SDK, the toolkit which allows developers to build AR experiences for Lumin OS, the operating system that powers the Magic Leap One headset. 6DOF hand controller (Totem) tracking. Eye tracking. Gesture and hand tracking. Room scanning and meshing. Spatialized audio.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.06.13): Magic Leap exploring a sale, events are going virtual and more!

The Ghost Howls

Image by Magic Leap). Magic Leap is on sale. A report on Bloomberg informed us all that Magic Leap is exploring a sale of the company. The sales never skyrocketed and now Magic Leap is in desperate need of cash , after many layoffs, disappointing sales, and having put its IP as collaterals to a bank.

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What’s the future of SteamVR tracking?

The Ghost Howls

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’s VR Week Peek (2019.12.16): Oculus Quest gets hand tracking, Magic Leap pivots towards enterprise and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Doing that will disable the controllers, and you will be able to navigate in the menus just using your hands. Some developers have anyway already stated they plan to implement a controller-free interface in the next version of their applications. Magic Leap pivots towards enterprise. fast replacement of a broken unit).

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NASA JPL may have given us a preview of next gen HoloLens

The Ghost Howls

Conference time and everyone is only talking about Magic Leap in these days. It seems that Microsoft has worked a lot to make the device more ergonomic and elegant , but the style remains anyway less classy than the one of Magic Leap. It’s L.E.A.P. Also showcasing an old interaction of the device has no sense.

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22-Year-Old VR Developer Lands $1M Contract With US Air Force

VRScout

Working alongside Air Force technology accelerator AFWERX , VINCI VR will provide the military with new forms of immersive simulations designed to train airmen in aircraft maintenance and upkeep. . In August it was revealed that the US Navy has begun using Magic Leap headsets to keep soldiers combat-ready while at sea.

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How to get started with nReal glasses development in Unity

The Ghost Howls

and in testing it by simulating it in the editor, thanks to nReal “emulator” Are you ready? In the Update method of the code I provided you above (lines 20-21), I have also added two lines that make the cube change color whenever the user presses the Trigger button of the nReal oreo controller.

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