VRScout

JUNE 29, 2016

Not only does it require complex software or motion capture setups, there can be quite a steep learning curve. People react to virtual environments the same way they react to real ones: When people entered a playful VR environment, they understood it was safe space to play with the toys around them.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2017

All choreography was recorded using room-scale VR setups, which use h eadset and controller tracking to reflect your physical movements in your virtual environment. Individual performers in Dance Tonite are represented by simple moving objects—just a cone and two cylinders.

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VRScout

JULY 20, 2016

Since Polaris doesn’t quite exist yet, Thinkingbox built the experience from scratch, creating virtual environments from CAD renderings and motion-captured CGI characters. The entire experience was built using Unreal’s 3D game engine. 25 to 28 and the New York City Marathon in November.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 14, 2018

Since Virtual Reality (VR) relies on motion capture to work, it already has the inbuilt mechanisms capable of capturing and interpreting body language to create a “digital footprint” of each user.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 22, 2018

Will Virtual Environments Replace the Classroom? This would effectively give teachers super-powers they could not dream of leveraging in normal classroom environment. Where the Internet democratized knowledge, immersive technologies will democratize experience. Watch this video on YouTube.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 5, 2023

“The architecture embodies the function of the building, creating a connection with virtual environments while inspiring the next generation of students,” said Giovanni Patania, Architect Co-Director of WindsorPatania.

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VRWorld

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

To make this possible, Dreamscape Immersive partnered with Artanim , a Swiss research institute developing motion capture technology , which created a body-mapping software that tracks a person’s head, hands, and feet, using this information to compute how the rest of the body is positioned.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

The company also produces the “Pro Tracker” solution for SteamVR, which supports virtual display tracking, and allows developers to translate the movements of their hands and bodies into a virtual environment. Options range from the Tobii Pro Nano and Spark systems to Tobii Pro Spectrum and Fusion.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

The company also produces the “Pro Tracker” solution for SteamVR, which supports virtual display tracking, and allows developers to translate the movements of their hands and bodies into a virtual environment. Options range from the Tobii Pro Nano and Spark systems to Tobii Pro Spectrum and Fusion.

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ARVR

JUNE 17, 2021

More experiences incorporate haptic feedback gloves like Noitom , Manus or full body motion capture systems like Noitom that help enhance the extent of immersion. Virtual Reality has gone a long way from simply trying to mimic the world around us, to becoming more life-like and engaging users on all levels of sensory.

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ARVR

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Try-on solutions that allow you to test cosmetics or clothes before buying, AR avatars and filters available to users on a smartphone can help businesses to communicate with customers even in a virtual environment. The LiDAR sensor allows for the scanning of surfaces to take place much more quickly compared to traditional methods.

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Life at the Feeding Edge

APRIL 29, 2021

Way back in the dim and distant era of 2009 I was exploring a lot of tools to help me build virtual environments with avatars and characters that could be animated, typically in Unity. 3D modelling is an art in its right and then rigging those models for animation and applying animations to those is another set of skills too.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2020

If you could do that in VR and can have that similar behavior that a human has inside the virtual environment, that really is cost saving for companies like Volkswagen. And that you do with force feedback, so the resistance on your fingers in a virtual environment. Now, these are not fashionable gloves.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2020

If you could do that in VR and can have that similar behavior that a human has inside the virtual environment, that really is cost saving for companies like Volkswagen. And that you do with force feedback, so the resistance on your fingers in a virtual environment. Now, these are not fashionable gloves.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 13, 2020

If you could do that in VR and can have that similar behavior that a human has inside the virtual environment, that really is cost saving for companies like Volkswagen. And that you do with force feedback, so the resistance on your fingers in a virtual environment. Now, these are not fashionable gloves.

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Leapmotion

MARCH 6, 2015

I’m currently doing my honours, researching the feasibility of VR and haptics for midwifery training, using Deakin’s upcoming Virtual Reality Lab. I’ll also be building fun demos for their CAVE (cave automatic virtual environment) throughout the year. The ability to create and sculpt objects with your hands.

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TechCrunch VR

AUGUST 10, 2023

It’s the 50th SIGGRAPH, so a disproportionate amount of the event was dedicated to retrospectives and such like, though the expo hall was full of the latest VFX, virtual production, and motion capture hardware and software.

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Leapmotion

JANUARY 28, 2016

Community Favorite #2: Virtual Real Meeting. Virtual Real Meeting is a collaborative virtual environment that makes it easy to connect and present slideshows, videos, drawings, task lists, and charts. 3rd Place: Hand Capture. Motion control is an incredibly powerful tool for 3D animation. Open Track Winners.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

ViRo.Club – which is currently in closed beta and will become available to BaDoinkVR subscribers later in the year– will enable erotic performers to interact directly with users in VR, leveraging motion-capture (promising “down to the fingertips” real-time accuracy) and haptic device technologies. Image Credit: Zero Transform.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Bjork launched her Vulnicura VR album, David Bowie’s “Ziggy Stardust” character was brought to life with real-time motion capture technology and Madonna performed at the Billboard Music awards alongside no fewer than five of her Augmented Reality personas. Artists have embraced immersive tech with gusto in 2019.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 4, 2019

At last year’s AVN’s (the adult industry’s Oscar equivalent) they were named “Best Virtual Reality Site.”. ViRo.Club will enable erotic performers to interact directly with users in VR, leveraging motion-capture and haptic device technologies Click To Tweet.

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