Author: sebk

Virtools VRPack in action

Here are two videos demonstrating interesting (read “fun”) uses of VR. Lightsaber and 3d modelling! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GBf9r7aINY[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRYDv-kGscM[/youtube] Related article : VR FPS : Atrium Experience

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Novint Falcon Demo, begins shipping June18th 2007 for $239.

From Novint webpage : The highly anticipated, award-winning Novint Falcon will begin shipping in a Limited Edition Bundle on June 18th, 2007. The exclusive bundle includes a Limited Edition Falcon, Newton’s Monkey Business Game Pack, with 24 fun…

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SecondLife goes opensource

LindenLabs is releasing the source code of the client part of SecondLife under a slightly modified version of the GPL 2.0. This article from CNN.com has more infos : It will leave Linden Lab in control of the…

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Is NeuroNet, a potential Internet for VR, a scam?

This article from Yahoo Biz talks about the creation of a global network dedicated to virtual worlds. Today, virtual worlds such as Second Life, The Sims, Everquest, and World of Warcraft continue to attract legions of followers while…

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VR for learning

As you may know I have been involved in the creation of two VR training simulators for the french railways. I think that learning is the most useful usage of VR. It’s not about money, it’s not about…

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SecondLife economy won’t collapse after all (and why I care)

My interest in SecondLife (SL) is for the moment purely as an observer. I have had an account for nearly one year, but hardly log into it. I have yet to find an interest to participate in it,…

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Virtools commercial

Here’s a funky commercial presenting the range of applications you can create with Virtools. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LULC-7irwjc[/youtube]

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Stereoscopic Game Development

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ART FingerTracking

A neat new optically tracked device by ART, the FingerTracking : The Fingertracking device is now fully integrated in the DTrack system, wireless and able to track two hands with three fingers each. The Fingertracking device is an…

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Le FN in Second Life

This article [Fr] states that the extremist right wing french party Le Front National (FN), is the first european party to have a permanent presence, and the first and only official french organisation in Second Life. I find…

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