The Ghost Howls
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
But for now, I’ll just tell you what have been in my opinion the most interesting pieces of XR news of the week… Top news of the week (Image by KnightMD) Valve Deckard’s “Roy” controllers allegedly leaked The usual Brad Lynch with his team of data miners has found evidence of a controller codenamed Roy in the code of SteamVR.
VRScout
MAY 9, 2022
A new VR motion simulator from a company called Kinerse is making waves online thanks to its human-powered design that removes the need for external power. Instead of relying on motors or electronic actuators, this “passive motion platform” uses your own weight to simulate physical movement via a simple lever system.
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VRScout
MAY 15, 2021
Researchers based out of Taiwan’s National Taiwan University and National Chengchi University are working on a one-of-a-kind controller that uses VR technology and faux fur to simulate the sensation of snuggling a digital feline, resulting in what could easily be considered the strangest haptic device currently in development.
The Ghost Howls
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
At the end of the visit, I was asked if I wanted to play around with a plane simulator that was there in the demo room. I never say no to a plane simulator, so I entered the cockpit, put on my head the Varjo XR-4, and started playing with the simulator. The mixed reality simulation was pretty good.
The Ghost Howls
JULY 18, 2024
When I put on the headset and tried the simulators, I was immediately positively surprised by the high definition of everything. Me going to try a plane simulator that I know I won’t be good at When discussing these drawbacks with Artur and with other reviewers (e.g. The simulator machine where I was able to see the passthrough.
Road to VR
JULY 8, 2023
update to SteamVR, which ought to make it easier to play any VR game using any type of motion controller thanks to automatic controller binding. update back in August 2022 which let games initially targeted towards specific controller types essentially be accessible to all controllers. Valve released its 1.26
ARPost
JUNE 21, 2022
VR simulation and training is one of the biggest use cases for virtual reality. However, training and simulation play an important role in initial, as well as ongoing education. With its no-risk, highly controlled environments, virtual reality is a natural fit. However, the system utilized dedicated simulation labs.
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