Author: sebk
Blurring the lines between virtual and real life
An interesting article at BusinessWeek, My Virtual Life. It talks about how people make real money from virtual worlds (“Chung’s firm now has virtual land and currency holdings worth about $250,000 in real U.S. greenbacks”), how ” World…
Read More »Laval Virtual 2006
It’s that time of year again! We’ve been quite busy preparing interesting things for Laval Virtual 2006, so come see us on the Virtools stand 😉
Read More »The IPOD-Photo Stereoscope
Written by Paul Bourke; you have 2 iPods Photo and want to see stereoscopic images without specialised hardware?
Read More »Garage VR : a new reality
I think we just got to a point where consumer VR is affordable! I just discovered this device, the Novint Falcon, which is not yet for sale. It’s like a Sensable Phantom, (although it must only be 3DOF,…
Read More »Digital Humans : Santos and the Virtual Soldier
Who is Santos? You should first also look at this very impressive Video of the Virtual Soldier, featuring realistic digital humans (and Virtools ;). The point is to create a virtual human, with all muscles, joints, and behavior….
Read More »Force Dynamics Car Simulator
There are some pretty impressive videos at their website !! I asked for a price quotation, in case anyone wants to offer one to me!
Read More »Contigra 3D Widgets Classification
( read on VRoot.org ) Here’s a classification of 3D Widgets. That’s the kind of thing I want to be able to drag and drop in my VR composition!
Read More »VRoot.org, a VR portal
A la slashdot, a very interesting portal for VR! !
Read More »VirtuSphere video
A pretty cool VirtuSphere video found on Discovery Channel.
Read More »Renault VR Center
And here’s the Renault VR Center !
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