The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Thanks to the support of HTC, Rob is experimenting with Vive Trackers , and is very eager to tell you everything about his experiments with them, in a series of two very detailed posts. The post finishes also with the little surprise of an interview with HTC’s Shen Ye. HTC Vive Trackers (Image by Rob Cole). Introduction.

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Road to VR

MAY 3, 2017

264, which IMR says uses frame-to-frame compression (comparing one frame to the next) which necessitates a minimum 11ms latency given the 90Hz framerate. The entire end-to-end wireless VR system, including latencies introduced by various hardware interfaces like HDMI is around 2-3ms, the company says. Photo by Road to VR.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Lynx R-1 features the same Qualcomm XR2 chipset as Oculus Quest 2 and HTC Vive Focus 3, and like those two it’s also based on a heavily modified version of Android. 1,600 × 1,600 LCD @90Hz per eye, with ultra low-latency Color Passthrough for Augmented Reality. million in June. Here’s a look at the headset’s specs.

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ARPost

MARCH 31, 2023

The hardware consisted of blue HTC Vive Pros connected to the gaming PCs above. The HTC Vive Pros were tethered, so there was no latency but the game did have a peculiar dense, dreamlike aspect to it, which often stems from lower refresh rates. UFO-shaped VR simulator (FuninVR) It’s a massive UFO-shaped VR simulator.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

An Introduction Virtual reality creates an end-to-end mechanism that replaces our natural “real-world” environment with an immersive simulation. It creates a simulated environment you can effectively interact with. Now, innovators have transformed virtual reality experiences with low-latency software and upgraded hardware.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 4, 2021

There is at the moment a slightly better alternative, that is using ultra-realistic synthetic cadavers, that are also able to simulate some motions of the human body (e.g. Fisk University, HTC VIVE, T-Mobile and VictoryXR launch 5G-Powered VR Human Cadaver Lab. HTC Vive Focus 3 and its controllers. My experience with it.

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VRScout

JANUARY 26, 2021

This tactile feedback physically displaces your skin up to 2mm, simulating the feeling of touching real objects. HaptX also employs the use of magnetic motion tracking, a proprietary motion capture system featuring sub-millimeter precision, 30 DoF (degrees of freedom) per hand, and no latency or occlusion.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The renderer uses an algorithm called ‘path tracing’ that photo-realistically simulates light in the virtual scene. This process introduces ‘latency’, which is the time it takes to update frames with new user input taken into account. Unfortunately, there are many factors that can increase latency.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Disclaimer: HTC provided three of their Vive Tracker 3.0 What is an HTC Vive Tracker? Whilst the first part of this article looked at the history of the HTC Vive Tracker and its three different versions, the second part will focus on some practical experiments with the latest HTC Vive Tracker 3.0. HTC Vive Tracker 3.0

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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.

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Road to VR

MAY 16, 2017

We’ve had a couple different NASA contractors come through who were working on training simulations and setups for astronauts. SEE ALSO A Look at NASA's Hybrid Reality Astronaut Training System, Powered by HTC Vive. You need to be able to do your compression in a smarter, lower latency way.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

It is a hardware agnostic software solution that supports 4K per eye resolution and is capable of streaming to a dozen simultaneous users in the same environment with minimal latency. The post HTC Vive X Accelerator Invests in 26 More AR/VR Startups appeared first on VRScout.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 28, 2022

These can train workforces flexibly from any location in the world, using unicast, multicast, or omnicast broadcasting, and uniquely overcoming any latency issues. . The new patents aim to enhance multi-user immersive training with AR and VR, which requires high-bandwidth, low-latency innovations at scale. billion USD in 2021.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 12, 2023

More info HTC VIVE launches VIVE Business+ HTC is one of the leading companies in enterprise virtual reality. That’s why at SIGGRAPH in August is presenting a new prototype headset that doesn’t do the reprojection of passthrough , enabling perspective-correct VR passthrough with good image quality, low latency, and thin form factor.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2020

Korea-based TEGway , developers of a haptic accessory which generates hot and cold temperatures with impressively low latency, plans to launch a wearable VR thermal haptic dev kit aim in March. The company showed a rudimentary but functional VR demo using the ThermoReal dev kit with an HTC Vive. Photo by Road to VR.

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Road to VR

JULY 7, 2016

The suite of HTC Vive-compatible mini-games primarily acts as a showcase for the company’s GPU-based physics systems, wrapping in a number of visual effects available through the GamesWorks SDK. Our NVIDIA Flow technology physically simulates experiences such as fire throughout VR Funhouse. VR SLI — The more, the merrier.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Geekbench has just published the scores for a new Vive Focus headset , indicating that a new standalone headset by HTC is coming. But for sure HTC wants Oculus to feel the competition, if this “leak” on the new Focus has “casually” happened some days before the launch of the new Quest…. (Image by Qualcomm).

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

With the surge of new headsets, including the Meta Quest Pro, Pico 4 Enterprise, Varjo Aero, Vuzix M400, HTC VIVE Focus 3, Magic Leap 2, and Lenovo VRX, global firms meeting the challenges of the global workforce upskilling crisis. Changing the Way Companies Train Staff. Moth+Flame. Time to Bring VR Healthcare Compliance and Training?

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Road to VR

APRIL 10, 2018

It worked relatively well for walking in straight lines, but the lack of precision and the latency in movement detection made it challenging to walk confidently once you put on the headset and lost some of your proprioception. Photo by Road to VR. Photo by Road to VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Euro Truck Simulator 2 has been around for several years now, providing players the ability to simply drive a few of trucks around stunning vistas in a specific depiction of Europe. You won’t find bombastic car chases or any kind of thrilling action set pieces in developer SCS Software’s calm simulator.

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VRScout

AUGUST 13, 2017

HTC – Vive. Zero Latency. Industrial Training International – ITI Crane Simulator. Zero Latency – Zero Latency. But enough with the category details, let’s dive right into the fun stuff, look at each category and see who made the nominee shortlist. Nominees for VR Headset of the Year. G’Audio Lab.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2018

HTC has maybe been the virtual reality company that has shown the most interesting things at this MWC. From the talk, it is clear that HTC is betting a lot on these new technologies and envisions a future where all of us will wear these devices every day. He has a point. Let’s start! tracking technology. The Vive Trackers 2.0.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 18, 2017

First, he said, I was going to use a generation older hardware from internal prototypes that likely would be improved upon in practically every way before its release as a reference design to developers and eventually to consumers (Google hopes at least HTC can achieve consumer release in 2017 with its first standalone headset).

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VRScout

MAY 25, 2017

Running at 2,500 hertz with a latency of 5 milliseconds, VRee is effectively future-proof, providing a platform intended to support various types of motion suits, gloves, peripherals and headsets. Other potential uses include art ,music and support for accurate simulations of traditional sports in the form of monitored training regiments.

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VRScout

JULY 3, 2016

As the doors shut the floor began to shake simulating our ascent to a higher level. The technology of the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are incredible, but the ability to traverse a physical space, receive haptic feedback from NPC’s and interact with a physical environment is just too mind-blowing to compete with.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

That’s thanks to three things: Latency. The company showed a rudimentary but functional VR demo using the ThermoReal dev kit with an HTC Vive. A separate ‘wearable’ accessory from ThermoReal would likely be relegated to non-consumer use-cases like training, rehabilitation, simulation, and maybe out-of-home VR attractions.”

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Together with connection reliability, the Client updates included much improved inside-out tracking, local dimming, lighthouse mode, audio latency adjustment, bug fixes, and other important features. Arguably the most important update, and something long awaited by the non-Beta community, was the activation of eye tracking.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Australian startup Immersive Robotics are poised to deliver what they claim is a truly universal wireless solution for PC VR headsets that delivers tether-free virtual reality with minimal compromises in quality and extremely low latency. Most of all there is no visible degradation to what the user normally sees with the cables.”

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 12, 2016

This is especially acute when attempting to become immersed in room-scale VR as championed by SteamVR’s first flagship VR system the HTC Vive. There are a number of other companies racing to see who can produce wireless video streaming which can carry enough data at a low enough latency to delivery a nausea free, clear VR image too.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

You can enjoy the full audio recording below: In this week’s VRScout Report, we discuss Oculus Story Studio’s Henry Emmy win, NASA training astronauts with virtual reality gloves, Snapchat flirting with augmented reality, HTC Vive trying to go wireless, and iPhone laying potential plans for VR/AR. HOLLYWOOD LOVES HENRY.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 7, 2022

Very high bandwidth and single or low double-digit millisecond latency is the goal. A study conducted by HTC Vive together with a Chinese university shows that Virtual Reality has much more addictive potential (+44%) than traditional flat gaming. Meta has also partnered with the Spanish telco Telefónica.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

That sounds so simple, but we are 40x resolution of the best competitor headset, HTC Vive Pro. Sure, having full human eye resolution makes it possible to simulate visually anything , right? For training&simulations, the same things. Your simulation can look 1:1 to real life. It’s phenomenal. And the quality.

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VR Geeks

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Virtual reality racing simulators are some of the most immersive experiences available today, but finding the best ones can be difficult. We’ve compiled a list of our top five favorites for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. There are several intriguing options to test now that the bulk of PC racing simulators support VR. Assetto Corsa.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 24, 2022

But the “Body Tracking” API only provides a “ simulated upper-body skeleton ” based on your head and hand positions, a Meta spokesperson confirmed to UploadVR. The system shown isn’t fully accurate though and has 160ms latency – more than 11 frames at 72Hz.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The PS VR headset is admittedly weaker in power than its higher-end competitors, the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive , but its also more affordable and is squarely focused on the established marketplace of PlayStation 4 console gamers. When compared to the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive, the PlayStation VR looks similar at first glance.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 30, 2017

We took a look at Futuremark’s early solution to gathering motion to photon performance which featured a bewildering and expensive array of light sensitive sensor and oscilloscope, an effort to try to close the loop on the latency between application rendering a scene and the user inside VR experiencing it.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 26, 2018

If I remember well, some company in China was already experimenting on cloud rendering for the HTC Vive, so users could spare buying a VR-ready PC. and promote the development of rendering processing technology to high image quality, low latency, and low power consumption. The last paragraph of this point talks about VR videos.

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