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Full Body VR Controller AXIS Launches Kickstarter

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Several months ago we covered Virtual Taekwondo , a captivating mixed reality experience from Singapore-based tech company Refract Technologies that allows competitors to battle each other in hand-to-hand combat using the company’s full-body motion capture system AXIS. Here’s what you need to know.

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Oculus Research Devises High-accuracy Low-cost Stylus for Writing & Drawing in VR

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Lead by National Taiwan University PhD student Po-Chen Wu during his internship at Oculus Research, the work presents a low-cost tracking and input solution with many potential applications in virtual and augmented reality. SEE ALSO Oculus Research Reveals "Groundbreaking" Focal Surface Display.

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HaptX Launches True-Contact Haptic Gloves For VR And Robotics

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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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LUMO Labs Bringing Wireless Full-Body Tracking And Dreamscape Games To VR

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The company behind the software is teaming up with various 3rd party manufacturers of motion capture suits such as Xsens , Rokoko and PrioVR to provide the tools necessary to bring the experience on a tour to locations across the U.S. The first universe is being revealed on Oculus Rift and Samsung Gear VR.

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Hands-on: Vive Focus 6DOF Controllers ‘Chirp’ & ‘FinchShift’ Tested Back-to-Back

Road to VR

Both controllers offer what you might call ‘casual-level’ input—neither match the precision of what we’ve come to expect from the current bar set by Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. Image captured by Road to VR. FinchShift – Full FOV, But Lacking Precision.

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Vive Trackers Experiments – Part 1: Everything you need to know about Vive Trackers

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Put simply, the Vive Tracker is a wireless, battery powered SteamVR tracked accessory that provides highly accurate, low latency 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) motion tracking within a roomscale environment. 2018) and much more recently, the smaller Vive Tracker 3.0. So what is a Vive Tracker? Additionally, base station 2.0

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China shows its masterplan to lead Virtual Reality in 2025

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Development of robust, millimeter-accurate interior-out tracking and positioning devices and motion capture devices. and promote the development of rendering processing technology to high image quality, low latency, and low power consumption. The government wants to see growth in all the areas that concern VR.