Author: sebk
Sony PSMove – First impressions
I’ve been interviewed by the french tech magazine Amusement (October edition) about the new 3D controller by Sony, the PSMove. Sony liked the interview and decided to put it in the (french) press kit: The interview was done…
Read More »French VR association video
The AFRV has released a presentation video of the association (in french) : [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8wl_EBtLj4[/youtube] The AFRV will also hold its 5th conference on the 6, 7 and 8 december in Paris Sud – Orsay. See you there !
Read More »Future Rock Band
Yay, another useful futur AR application ! (through ImmersiveTech) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTS16klgqMU[/youtube]
Read More »Normalizing VR systems and applications
I’m still processing this article from Mel Slater, where he also defines Place and Plausibility illusions. It has a lot of fundamental ideas in it, so let’s now talk about “sensorimotor contingencies” (SC) and Valid Actions and how they…
Read More »Old-school VR Games
This is the kind of games that got me started into this field .. Can you believe it ?? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TtHrgR9GNg[/youtube] From VR-Tifacts, where you can find a lot more videos : From 1991 to 1996 W Industries Virtuality…
Read More »VRPN tutorial
As part of the endeavour of the VR Geeks to democratize VR, I wrote a VRPN tutorial. VRPN (Virtual Reality Peripheral Network) is a free, open source, tool that handles many VR devices. VRPN acts as a device server….
Read More »Nvidia 3d Vision and VR Cameras : Calibration
One of the very good surprises of creating my VR Wall is that the Nvidia 3D vision driver with a GeForce doesn’t (completely) break VR cameras. I’ve managed to have a pretty good calibration, and I’ll detail the…
Read More »VR Kit – Wall : A dream come true
Following the VR Kit – HMD (VR Goggles), here’s the Wall ! If you want to build one for yourself, join the VR Geeks ! I have to say I’ve been waiting to have this kind of setup…
Read More »VR Kit – HMD : Portable VR
I finally have a first prototype of a HMD based VR Kit. This is a work I’m doing with my fellow VR Geeks of Paris. By the way we’ve just started a new webpage : http://www.VRGeeks.org There you…
Read More »3D, 3D, 3D ( and some real 2D)
The word 3D is becoming even more undefined than VR. Â We keep seeing “3D” everywhere and before clicking you can’t guess which 3D is being talked about. Is it 3D computer graphics ? Is it stereoscopic ? Is…
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