Road to VR

MAY 23, 2017

Palmer Luckey: What we will be able to realize is a combination of head mounted display and implant technology. You will be able to go from the real world to the virtual world and you will also be able to experience a mix of the virtual and real world. Spoiler Alert].

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Road to VR

MARCH 13, 2018

The synopsis of the presentation reveals that Lanman will focus on eye-tracking technology and its potential for pushing VR and AR displays to the next level: As personal viewing devices, head-mounted displays offer a unique means to rapidly deliver richer visual experiences than past direct-view displays occupying a shared environment.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This returns any planes or feature points that the ray intersects, along with the pose of that intersection in world space. In the context of virtual reality, a head-mounted display (also called HMD) is either a pair of goggles or a full helmet that users wear to fully immerse them in virtual experiences.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 31, 2021

For developers and prosumers, Tundra has released a number of SteamVR specific products ; two of the products are reviewed here today, Tundra Labs 12VDC Power Kit for Head-Mounted Displays and SteamVR HDK. The just-launched Tundra Tracker (Image by Tundra Labs).

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VRScout

AUGUST 17, 2016

Yesterday Intel announced its entry into the virtual reality space with the Project Alloy all-in-one head mounted display. Later a prerecorded video showed a woman in a small virtual world complete with a pet dog. Intel demonstrates “Merged Reality” wireless VR headset, Project Alloy.

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VRScout

AUGUST 17, 2016

Yesterday Intel announced its entry into the virtual reality space with the Project Alloy all-in-one head mounted display. Later a prerecorded video showed a woman in a small virtual world complete with a pet dog. Intel demonstrates “Merged Reality” wireless VR headset, Project Alloy.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 31, 2017

The head-mounted display features specifications and clarity matching consumer VR headsets like the Rift and its tracking system, powered by long-time motion-tracking company Optitrack, is seamless in allowing freedom to move around multiple rooms so you can find objects and walls exactly where you expect them to be.

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VRScout

AUGUST 14, 2016

Even letting him reach out and interact with the Aerosmith band members in their own virtual world. The headset, custom made for the video by 90’s head mounted display manufacturer, Liquid Image has a larger profile than the headsets of today but shows progress from some of the industrial versions that came before it.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 15, 2017

A new tool from NVIDIA for benchmarking VR hardware and experiences should make it easier for buyers to figure out how systems perform in real world scenarios. Head-mounted displays like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive put heavy demands on the PCs required to power these headsets.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Say what you want about who started what, but today we’re at a point where we have millions of VR HMDs in homes all over the world. As a side note, I’m so glad we collectively stuck with calling it head-mounted displays, and not something like “VR Helmet”, “VR Glasses”, or any of the other many attempts to call it something else.

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Hypergrid Business

JANUARY 24, 2022

Omnidirectional treadmills, boots, exoskeletons, and head-mounted displays that hack a user’s rapid eye movements to redirect their walking direction have all been used, but the VR industry hasn’t clearly settled on one solution as the best option.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

This is an exciting approach because it is one of several new methods we’ve discovered recently for using artificial intelligence in unexpected ways to enhance both the quality of computer graphics and the authoring process for creating new, animated 3D content to populate virtual worlds. Computational Displays.

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ARVR

MAY 28, 2021

They wanted to hack together a head mounted display using off the shelf parts and planned to create a coop pirate ship VR game to run on this contraption. Developing an Original World-Traveling VR Experience 4. Enterprise AR: 7 real-world use cases for 2021 What drew you to VR specifically?

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

If attendees don’t have access to a head-mounted display, they can simply view the experience on a standard desktop in 2D. The films will be shown to the audience on giant HD monitors within the AltspaceVR virtual platform, much like how the software’s users normally enjoy their video content.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 18, 2016

They can either be connected directly to the wearable or wirelessly to render virtual reality images. Most premium handsets are the compatible device for head-mounted displays as they offer powerful features that enable high-definition VR apps to run. However, there are particular features that make a handset VR-ready.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 17, 2017

The system could be critical to the adoption of VR in 2017 and the comment indicates additional head-mounted displays compatible with the SteamVR Tracking “lighthouse” technology are in the works.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

The system creates everything in the user’s environment, which may be exhibited inside a blank room via head-mounted displays (HMDs) or other equipment that helps users feel they are physically inside the virtual world. Difference in how the mechanics of AR and VR work.

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2020

XR requires HMD(Head Mounted Display) which is big, fragile, and heavy. . • Videos usually contain sounds that require headphones to watch it in public. and other reasons… These points draw parallels with XR • XR contents take more time and skill to create. (3D you get the point. Yes, HMD technology will improve over time.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 28, 2017

It could be useful for business applications or training, but games suffer because of the limited field of view, and you’re not likely to use it to put a virtual television on the wall. That’s because HoloLens is quite a bit different from immersive VR that truly makes you feel present in a virtual world.

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ARVR

JUNE 11, 2020

This type of VR is commonly used for gaming and other entertainment purposes, headphones, gloves,head-mounted displays, and maybe a treadmill , other suspension apparatus are used. Semi-immersive VR simulation provides users with a partially virtual environment to interact with. b) Semi- immersive ?—?Semi-immersive

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 29, 2018

Examples of head measurements (Image by Rob Cole). Other examples are scuba diving masks or full-face motorcycle helmets, although neither of these have the added complication of housing a head-mounted display that relies on a good fit for the correct optical presentation of the display to the eyes.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Unfortunately, that’s heavy, large, and expensive, and you can’t strap the equivalent of two SLR cameras to your head. This is why many head-mounted displays use a single inexpensive plastic lens per eye. A good camera’s optics contain at least five high quality glass lenses. The GDDR5X memory in the 1080 provides 1.7x

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

For many with a head-mounted display, the game has become one of the most consistently rewarding places to visit with friends and family. The first mode is just looking around the virtual world. Professionals in the VR industry often use Walkabout's path as a place to socialize or even hold meetings.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This ultimately allowed Meta to showcase its MR passthrough for ‘untethered’ virtual experiences blending people’s physical and virtual worlds. This comes just two years after Meta introduced the messaging feature, which prevented people from referring to their smartphones during gameplay.

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AllThingsVR

JUNE 8, 2016

But after VR head-mounted displays came on the scene, the idea of the fourth wall got an interesting twist. Now, instead of watching what is going in a game on the screen, one is directly involved in the virtual action. We find ourselves fully immersed in the virtual world.

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VRScout

AUGUST 18, 2017

Head mounted displays were clunky, computer processing speeds laughable, and 3D graphics downright primitive in comparison to what’s available VR today. Perhaps even more importantly: the technology required for advanced VR in the 90s was too costly to ever be seriously considered for mass distribution.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

One of the most outspoken proponents of the metaverse is struggling to find its place in this hypothetical virtual world. Microsoft has reportedly scrapped plans to make a HoloLens 3—what would have been a successor to its current mixed reality headset—and infighting within the mixed reality division has fueled… Read more.

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VRScout

JUNE 8, 2016

But after VR head-mounted displays came on the scene, the idea of the fourth wall got an interesting twist. Now, instead of watching what is going in a game on the screen, one is directly involved in the virtual action. We find ourselves fully immersed in the virtual world.

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Immersive Authority

JANUARY 12, 2016

WebVR has advanced to a point that it allows you to browse the web the classic way (pc or mobile screen with mouse/keyboard/touch input for navigation) or virtually (with a head mounted display (e.g. Image Credit: Infospaces – Data Visualization in Virtual Worlds by Opensource Obscure under CC License 2.0 .

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Tech Trends VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Yet putting on a HMD (Head Mounted Display) and being transported into an immersive setting in which you are watching someone care and maintain a central line in a virtual world in real-time instantly reduces the areas in the brain which are engaged. Learning will be enhanced, quicker and more robust.

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ARVR

MARCH 17, 2021

Head mounted displays, haptic gloves, backpack computers, body tracking pucks. The other connection is that VR tech doesn’t just transport us to other worlds. And of course, because of the ‘brain must accept what it is told’ effect, this isn’t limited to the virtual world. And there is SO much tech to wear.

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VRScout

JULY 12, 2016

It was the first time we had motion controllers so it was the first time we got to interact in the virtual world in a meaningful way. Previously, all our demos were passive experiences where the action unfolds around you but the player had no actuation in the virtual world. Even just that was incredibly powerful.

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Steki Amusement

MARCH 24, 2022

Generally, the common VR experience hall equipment is VR helmet, also known as VR head display and virtual reality head wearing display equipment.

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EON Reality

MARCH 10, 2023

“Blending virtual and real-world elements to create immersive experiences will enhance the overall education experience,” says Associate Professor Kulkarni. AI can act as a virtual assistant within a mixed reality (MR) environment, helping users to navigate and interact with the virtual world.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 4, 2023

Mixed reality (MR) headsets have become a critical focus for enterprise use cases as technologies develop to merge the physical and virtual worlds seamlessly. The technology allows for the creation of realistic environments and objects in virtual worlds, making the metaverse more immersive for users.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

It makes sense, after all, given that the company has quite an extensive history in the field of head mounted displays, dating back at least as far as 1993. While the headset has changed and improved over time, one thing that’s stayed surprisingly consistent is its ergonomic design. A Different Way to Wear.

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CraneMorley

AUGUST 22, 2023

Field of View (FoV): The field of view refers to the extent of the visual display or viewing area provided by a mixed reality device. It determines how much of the real or virtual world the user can see within their peripheral vision while wearing a head-mounted display.

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