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NOVEMBER 14, 2020

Add a VR avatar to your next Twitch stream, direct a short film, record your own virtual talk show; it’s your virtual studio, do whatever you’d like. plans on adding Selfie Stick support for Oculus Quest/Quest 2 sometime in the near future. It enables ultra-low latency desktop streaming to the Oculus Quest (10-15ms).

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MAY 16, 2016

Two Oculus pilot programs hope to inspire the next generation of VR creators. Now Oculus is rolling out a program of their own to show filmmakers the power of VR and push the boundaries of cinematic VR to tell stories with an impact. Student from Oakland High School filming his project for the 360 filmmaker challenge.

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VRScout

JULY 22, 2021

The Academy of International Extended Reality (AIXR) has announced the finalists for the fifth International VR Awards , an international ceremony honoring incredible milestones made within the VR industry in categories such as hardware, gaming, film, social VR, marketing, and more. VR FILM OF THE YEAR. Think of it as the Oscars of VR!

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JULY 19, 2017

Oculus’ annual developer conference is back—Connect 4 will be hosted on October 11th and 12th in San Jose, California at the McEnery Convention Center. Check out the official Oculus Connect 4 website to apply for registration. Come for practical problem solving, best practices, workflows, and more.

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VRScout

JULY 16, 2020

Beginning July 29th, those with PC VR headsets can sign-in to the Museum of Other Realities , available free on both Oculus and Steam, and immerse themselves in a next-gen fashion showcase. “This project will reimagine the live show experience and offer an inspirational glimpse into the virtual future of fashion.”

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MAY 17, 2021

Oculus today announced that the v29 update will begin rolling out to users “soon” (likely starting this week), and will bring mixed-reality smartphone capture, a file browser, phone notifications in VR, and more. Image courtesy Oculus. Another big update to Quest and Quest 2 is on the way.

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VRScout

APRIL 30, 2017

So far, the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival has been a chaotic whirlwind of innovative filmmaking, groundbreaking immersive entertainment and masterful storytelling. Based on a documentary film of the same name, the VR rendition does a fantastic job of translating these symptoms by placing the user in a near exact situation.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2024

We all know that Meta is more a software company than a hardware one, so hardware production is a problem for it. And with the announcement of Horizon OS, it is clear that Metas ambition is to become the software platform of XR headsets, something like the Android of XR.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

A staple among PC users since 2001, the orange traffic cone icon has become a legendary piece of software, serving as a beacon of hope for those struggling to find a player compatible with whatever bizarre file type they ripped off of LimeWire. In terms of quality, there are few consumer media players more flexible than VLC.

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MARCH 10, 2018

Quill , Oculus’ VR painting and drawing tool, recently saw a major update which added animation tools to the software, allowing users to create animated sequences directly in VR. A resident artist at Oculus has taken to the tool to show the incredible potential of drawing and animating in VR.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Along with a whirlwind of updates coming out of Oculus Connect 4, Oculus VP of content Jason Rubin took the stage to showcase the company’s next wave of VR games we should be getting hyped about. The feature film hits theaters next month and stars the voices of Edward James Olmos, Alanna Ubach, and Benjamin Bratt to name a few.

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JULY 22, 2021

Untold Games for “Daily – act software,” a “gaming” application for evaluating and rehabilitating neuropsychological patients. Haggai Goldfarb Consulting for “ Project Origami: The Magic of Flight ,” a panoramic video experience coming to the Oculus browser. VR Film of the Year. VR Education and Training of the Year.

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MARCH 6, 2017

From price cuts to new games , Oculus had so much to announce at GDC last week that a few of its reveals slipped under the radar. One such announcement was for Talking With Ghosts , the latest project from Oculus Story Studio. Unlike its previous releases, Talking With Ghosts is not a single VR film but instead four short stories.

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JUNE 23, 2021

Moth+Flame, a creator of VR training software, today announced it’s garnered $2.5 Moth+Flame has also worked with a number of other high-profile customers, including Netflix, Accenture, IMAX, Estee Lauder Companies, Google, Oculus, AMC, Discovery, MTV, AT&T, Ram Truck, AMD and Taylor Swift. The post Moth+Flame Raises $2.5M

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VRScout

APRIL 24, 2017

I arrived at a loft in Union Square for my first screening of the Tribeca Film Fest. Afterall, every immersive entertainment company hopes they’re the one to figure out the “winning formula” for virtual reality film experiences that will eventually become the industry standard. all without leaving virtual reality. Unsurprisingly.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Major hardware releases, vast improvements to software, and various other integral advancements have quietly solidified VR & AR as viable, long-term technological platforms for years to come. If 2018 is remembered for anything, it’ll be for the multiple high-quality animated VR films released throughout the year. FILMMAKING IN VR.

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MAY 4, 2017

In a surprise announcement, Facebook is announcing today that it will be shuttering Oculus Story Studio. Story Studio is the team within Oculus that focused on the creation of narrative driven virtual reality content like the emmy award winning Henry, emotionally moving story Dear Angelica and breakout content like Lost.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 13, 2020

The FM360 Duo looks almost like a pair of tactical binoculars you might see in some Hollywood-produced sci-fi film. Each lens has a resolution of 6000×6000, which makes the FM360 Duo suitable for high-quality VR filming. You can also shoot 30 frames at 12K, or 60 frames at a maximum of 8K. The app will be available starting 2021.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2018

This video gives a glimpse of the new tools in action: Facebook says that the in-VR animation tools bring major time savings compared to using a combination of VR and traditional animation software. Update (2/8/16): An earlier version of this article stated that Quill is being developed by Oculus. ” Image courtesy Facebook.

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JULY 28, 2021

You may also recognize the concept from Ernest Cline’s 2011 novel Ready Player One, which was brought to life in Steven Spielberg’s 2018 film adaptation. Jason Rubin, original Oculus executive and o ne-time head of AR/VR content, will lead the group’s content team. Just like Facebook or Instagram is today.”

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AUGUST 13, 2019

Now, the Immersed team uses their own software to collaborate and develop remotely. To achieve this quest, Immersed is working on a way to interact with their software without the need of any controllers. Immersed VR is currently available on Oculus Quest, Oculus Go, Gear VR, Mac, and PC. Bijoy said.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Nikk: FXG is a VR film tech company based out of Hangzhou, China. It’s a great city and we make VR film technology. I’ve been making VR films for half a decade and I filmed so many concerts. I remember first trying to go film a concert and people wouldn’t even let me film.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Disney has some form of VR content on the way to the Oculus Rift and Gear VR before the end of the year, but this new project from the company’s Research division looks like something else entirely.

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MAY 10, 2017

So here’s a confession: before Oculus announced it was closing down Oculus Story Studio last week, I hadn’t actually seen any of the team’s VR movies from start to finish. Henry the hedgehog, as Oculus executives would repeatedly tell us, just wanted to be loved.

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VRScout

JUNE 19, 2017

It’s a Helsinki-based company (“varjo” is “shadow” in Finnish) that’s been in stealth until now, working to develop a 70 megapixel solution for XR (by comparison, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive run about 1.2 Comparison shot of Varjo Bionic display and Oculus Rift display. Comparison shot of Varjo Bionic display and Oculus Rift display.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The room was setup on 2 levels so it felt like being on the bridge, whilst for solo guests the software offered an “AI” crew to fill in the empty stations. To use the tracker, users will require a SteamVR compatible PC, a Steam account (free of charge) and the installation of the SteamVR software. Valve Software. What is Vive?

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OCTOBER 6, 2016

I was standing inside an illustration made with the art tool Quill from Facebook’s Oculus. ” Quill has been in development since late last year and Oculus built it in tandem with the newest Dear Angelica project from Oculus Story Studio. “This doesn’t have a look, you can do whatever you want in there.”

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

See Also: Metaverse and Investing - Opportunities for Retail Investors Part 2: Software and Infrastructure. Filming (1 day). Suffice to say, at the time, VR headsets, such as the Oculus Rift CV1, did not have the hand controllers that are used now, and necessarily needed a powerful computer to run apps. Footage download.

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MARCH 18, 2018

Steven Spielberg’s film adaptation of Ernest Cline’s best-selling novel Ready Player One is hitting the big screen later this month. Like pretty much everyone else on the planet, save film critics and the people who attended a limited early debut, I haven’t seen the film yet.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2021

One of the technologies that can help excite viewers about upcoming films in virtual reality. Let’s take a look at how Hollywood is using VR filming to bring the action on the screen to life. To make the action more realistic, lions in Africa were filmed with virtual cameras, and the images were reproduced on a sound stage in the US.

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VRScout

APRIL 26, 2021

Last month the annual South by Southwest Film Festival conducted its first first-ever virtual celebration , allowing festival-goers the chance to experience this years’ incredible projects from the comfort of their homes. Go behind the scenes of this multi-person interactive theater experience powered by VRChat. the list goes on. .

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JANUARY 1, 2017

We check back in with Blade Runner 9732 , a stunningly detailed fan developed VR recreation of Deckard’s iconic flat from the original film. It also means the film is rich pickings for those wishing to go about recreating that world.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2017

This frontier state is radically different from modern game and film graphics. We cover a wide domain of applications, including self-driving cars, robotics, and game and film graphics. And they’ll be powered by new GPUs and graphics software that will be almost unrecognizably different from today’s technology. Game Systems.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

This is great news for the customers of the Quest 2, but it poses some doubts about the retro compatibility of the Quest ecosystem that Zuck promised at OC6: if the Quest 2 is much more powerful than the Quest 1 and the Quest 1 is discontinued, has sense for developers to keep producing software that is compatible with Quest 1?

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JUNE 9, 2021

Both the Goalie and Player versions of the system are sold as a complete package including an Oculus Quest 2, controller mounts for goalie gloves and hockey sticks, the Sense Arena software, and a case to store everything. The complete package for the goalie kit is $700, plus $99 monthly (or $89 per month annually).

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2020

Worn like a traditional belt, feelbelt looks like something you might see in a sci-fi film. Feelbelt developed a patented process and a one-of-a-kind software to build out a tool that promises to deliver a new layer of immersion to VR, gaming, movies, and music.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

13 min read Let’s think about movies like Avatar, Avengers: Endgame, and other science fiction films. Imax is primarily based on film technology, while RealD 3D and Dolby Digital 3D are digital 3-D formats. Instead, these 3D displays use a special filter called a parallax barrier built into the LCD film.

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