The Ghost Howls

MAY 27, 2020

It is a new way of designing XR headsets, thanks to a new reference design by Qualcomm. Nreal glasses can be so cool thanks to this reference design. They are cool thanks to this reference design. Qualcomm is creating a complete ecosystem around the XR Viewer reference design. What are the XR Viewers?

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Road to VR

JANUARY 11, 2018

With the intention to transition into an OEM business model, TPCast is creating a reference design to support all WMR headset manufacturers. TPCast intends to licence their patented wireless technology by offering an OEM reference design.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Then we have seen a new reference design by Qualcomm that let you have the same connection, but wireless. Considering that the glasses talk wirelessly with the phone, there is latency between the rendering request, when the frame is actually rendered, when it arrives back to the glasses, and when it is shown on screen.

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Road to VR

MAY 26, 2020

When Qualcomm says ‘XR viewer’, it’s specifically referring to lightweight AR or VR headsets that connect to a smartphone, which in Qualcomm’s case will either be powered by a Snapdragon 855 or 865 chipset, and connect to 5G-enabled handsets via USB-C cable.

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Road to VR

JUNE 15, 2017

Our hands-on with their reference device revealed a robust solution with impressive quality and unnoticeable latency. For VR, the company is developing what it calls DisplayLink XR, and it’s developed a wireless VR reference device for the HTC Vive to show what it can do.

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Road to VR

MAY 10, 2017

While virtual reality can get away with comfortable and immersive performance at latency under 20ms, augmented reality has the backdrop of the instantaneous-latency real life view against which the digital information is compared, increasing the need for high frequency output to keep the real and digital world in very close sync.

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VRScout

APRIL 26, 2018

In a series of posts made to the official Leap Motion Twitter account , the company gave a behind-the-scenes sneak peek at a user interface referred to as the “augmented office.” Each display appears to have a satisfying density to them, in turn generating a more realistic sense of motion when controlled by the user.

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Road to VR

MARCH 18, 2021

Faster refresh rates in VR make for a smoother and lower latency view of the virtual world which benefits both comfort and immersion. Note: We put the “8K” in quotes because Pimax isn’t referring to the same 8K that is often used to describe TVs and monitors.

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ARPost

JANUARY 6, 2021

This is one of the VR terms that refers to the connection between the real world and the virtual world. The field of view indicates the total number of degrees visible to the user from any point of reference. Latency represents the time delay between the input of the user and the realization of the action in the virtual world.

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AR Insider

APRIL 30, 2021

In the VR world, the metaverse often refers to an alternate digital domain where synchronous interaction takes place between placeshifted participants (think: Ready Player One). That’s everything from low-latency to millimeter-wave precision. The most commonly known advantage is greater network speeds and low latency.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

For reference, the Quest Pro features 10 cameras; five inside and five outside. According to Qualcomm, this feature will help reduce latency and provide a more responsive and natural-feeling AR experience. better AI, 50% less power (vs last-gen) WiFi 7 Latency phone to device 2ms 3rd party controllers Supports Lightship/VPS.

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Road to VR

JUNE 15, 2017

Ben Lang went hand’s on with DisplayLink’s own reference design , which is very similar to Intel’s solution, using the same DisplayLink technology, and came away impressed by its quality and unnoticeable latency.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

If you want to know more, you can refer to the official pages of the A6000 and A40. The most skeptical of you may wonder “What about latency?”: ”: if Virtual Desktop already adds latency at home, what you can expect from a server somewhere in the cloud? Check with OEM vendors for details on availability.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Carmack, who makes no bones about telling unambiguous truths on the company’s technology in his famous unscripted talks , says that Rift S still has a few key selling points over the standalone Quest: Rift S is more comfortable, lower latency (for now; that may eventually change), doesn’t get compressed graphics, and has five-camera tracking.

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Road to VR

JUNE 12, 2018

I did however have a chance to speak with DisplayLink’s Andy Davis, Director of Marketing, and ask him about my CES hands on with the Vive Wireless Adapter where I noted impressive robustness, but a bit of latency too (which was surprising because I didn’t see such latency on an earlier reference design that I tried ).

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Road to VR

APRIL 23, 2017

In the context of AR and VR systems, predictive tracking refers to the process of predicting the future orientation and/or position of an object or body part. Sources of Latency. A latency tester measures motion-to-photon latency in a VR headset | Photo by Road to VR. Guest Article by Yuval Boger. Processing delays.

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Upload VR

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Play for Dream teased its headset's low latency passthrough by having a racing driver weave between cones while wearing it. One of the concerns about passthrough is latency. With see-through AR you get zero latency view of the real world, whereas in passthrough systems it takes time to process the camera frames.

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Road to VR

APRIL 2, 2018

Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 845 VRDK , a VR headset reference design for hardware and software developers, is now offering 6DOF controller input with ultrasonic tracking. The latest images of the reference headset show what appear to be six ultrasonic emitters (and/or receivers) on the headset, three on each side.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The new AirPods Pro model will support "ultra-low latency" lossless audio from Apple Vision Pro. But more interesting than either of those changes, when paired with the upcoming Apple Vision Pro headset , they support a custom Apple 20-bit, 48 kHz wireless audio protocol with lossless compression and "ultra-low latency".

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Road to VR

APRIL 3, 2019

PSVR’s tracking just barely makes the cut, but seasoned Beat Saber players will immediately notice the added latency (and considerably smaller tracking volume) compared to the gold standards of VR tracking on the Rift and Vive. Without enough accuracy you’re prone to miss more often.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

According to the developer, this reduced accuracy "prevents gesture recognition from functioning properly", referring to the game's many highly specific hand tracking gestures used for gameplay. Latency How soon after you move your hand do you see movement represented on your virtual hand? Thus, Waltz of the Wizard sticks with 30Hz.

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Road to VR

MAY 16, 2017

Doug Bruey: We’ve developed prototype circuit boards and built that into a [tracked] reference object. If they want to buy hardware off-the-shelf, that reference design has been picked up by Triad Semiconductor. You need to be able to do your compression in a smarter, lower latency way.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 9, 2022

Because there are people in the communities that think that it is (and will be) impossible that wherever we are, there is always a server close-enough to do the rendering with minimal latency. And this would be much cheaper than making something that always answers with 10ms latency. Also, AR has far looser requirements than VR.

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Peter Graham

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Today, the company has taken that process by unveiling the first reference design. As with any reference design, the idea is to help foster new products using the XR2 5G platform, with OEM’s able to make use of the extra power and functionality it offers.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

I think that Gartner was not referring to the consumer market, where VR is still unripe (even if devices like the Oculus Quest and the Vive Focus Plus are helping it in becoming more widespread), but at the B2B one, where VR is already helping companies to spare money (e.g. thanks to a better training). thanks to a better training).

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Upload VR

MAY 20, 2022

Qualcomm showed a new reference design for AR glasses with the XR2 chipset handling a wireless connection to a nearby phone, PC, or processing puck. The new glasses design is the latest in a series of headsets from Qualcomm meant to make it easier for the company’s partners to make a product using each design as a reference.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 10, 2019

Northern Digital is a Waterloo, Canada-based manufacturer of 3D measurement devices, and while the company has mainly focused on creating for various industries such as medicine and aeronautics throughout their 35 years of existence, they’ve recently unveiled a reference design for a magnetic tracking system for VR headsets and controllers.

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Road to VR

MAY 18, 2017

And while Google has announced that HTC and Lenovo are working on consumer versions of the device, and that the company has build a reference version with Qualcomm (for other companies to use as a foundation to make their own), the device I got my head in was even earlier than that; an internal prototype of roughly a year old.

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VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2019

If you’re a longtime fan of the first-person shooter genre, chances are you may be familiar with a competitive squad-based shooter referred to as Special Force. Immerse yourself in one of 2004’s most prominent first-person shooters, now available in VR. Simply remove the magazine manually and watch as a fresh clip is automatically inserted.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I used to refer to this list each time I came across a term, but didn’t remember what it meant exactly. refers to any 3D model. refers to the accumulation of potential motion tracking error. understanding the real world environment by detecting feature points and planes and using them as reference points to map the environment.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Qualcomm also says that XR2 offers low-latency pass-through video which could improve the pass-through video experience on headsets like Quest, and potentially enable a wider range of pass-through AR use-cases. And let’s not forget the host of benefits that eye-tracking can unlock. And then there’s integrated 5G.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 21, 2020

The other interesting trend is the one of the Qualcomm XR2 reference design , but I’ll discuss it in the next paragraph. It’s too much time that I hear this rumor, and Samsung teased that it was interested in a headset mixing AR and VR, that is exactly the main topic of this reference design. bu t will surely be v1.5.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 11, 2021

Copying from the AppSW announcement blog post: To reduce latency when using AppSW, we delivered a full pipeline optimization with the following technologies: Phase Sync: Coordinates the application frame and makes it start at the right time according to the application’s workload. Further references.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 18, 2017

There the company stated that its new processor was designed specifically for VR, boosting areas like visual fidelity and audio while combating other areas like latency. Since then Qualcomm revealed an updated version of its own reference design for a standalone VR headset (pictured above) that used the 835 too.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Generally, “the cloud” refers to remote servers that do work off of a device. We are now at the level that we are super happy with the latency and deployments.”. The bigger your XR needs are, the larger your software needs are. But, what is the cloud anyway? This allows devices to become smaller while running more robust software.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For a guide on how to use ADB and Vysor, refer to my article about streaming of Vive Focus : the Vive Focus is an Android device, so it works exactly as your smartphone in this sense. This is an example stream I got on PC: As you can see, the quality is not bad and even the latency was not terrible. Considerations on PC streaming.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The promotional videos leaked on the Quest 2 still operate with a USB cable for the Link , but I’m sure that Oculus is cooking something wireless, with a dedicated dongle to offer a high-throughput low-latency wi-fi. The Quest is based on the XR2 reference device that already supports Wi-fi 6 , so local streaming may become possible.

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