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Raising Awareness About Eye Disorders With VR

VRScout

Unless you have a vision disorder yourself, it’s hard to imagine—let alone begin to understand—what living with an eye disorder is like on a day to day basis. Now with an innovative combination of VR and eye tracking technology, German optical systems manufacturer Zeiss is on a mission to change that.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.09.04): Meta may be working on the next Quest Pro with LG, Meta Avatars get legs, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Talking about the optics system of the Vision Pro, there are still many unknowns about the ZEISS prescription lenses associated with the device. This is because the lenses may affect the detection of the OpticID and the performance of eye tracking.

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CES 2017 to feature more than 70 VR exhibitors

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The full list of those exhibiting in the gaming and virtual reality category can be found here and include new virtual reality headsets, 3D cameras, motion and eye tracking technologies and 3D imaging. It employs an inside-out tracking system — meaning there is no outside camera that does position tracking.

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Editorial: Apple Vision Pro is a mix of innovation, and year-2016 VR, for a hefty price. But…

The Ghost Howls

The use of eye, hand, and voice interactions make the interface with the headset natural and easy to be learned. The genius part has been mixing eye tracking with hand micro-gestures. We have not seen much about this headset, but the basic interactions seem made the right way.

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Apple to Ship Vision Pro This Week, Analyst Reports

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The upcoming Vision Pro headset is set to feature two Micro OLED 4K displays with a resolution of 3800 x 3000 per eye, a ring of LED lights to enhance eye-tracking performance, and hand-tracking sensors for a controller-free experience.

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Apple Vision Pro In-Store Demos Start On Launch Day, And Could Last Up To 25 Minutes

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For customers wearing glasses, the employee will scan the lenses for the prescription information, and another employee will add the correct ZEISS optical inserts to a Vision Pro in the back room then bring it out for the demo. Gurman reports that the light seal comes in more than 25 shapes and sizes.

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Apple Vision Pro Is Out Now, Changing The Industry Forever

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Vision Pro doesn't support glasses, but optical inserts from ZEISS are available for $100 for readers or $150 for prescriptions. Vision Pro's operating system, visionOS, is controlled with eye tracking and hand gestures. Two different head bands come in the box, the Solo Knit Band and the recently announced Dual Loop Band.

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