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VR-Gun
A plastic gun, a LCD, a Gyromouse, mix, shake, here’s the VR Gun : [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Ym0tZSWGMc&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnGSpAZtm38[/youtube] (I know, I’m two months late =) You will only get the rotations from the Gyromouse, so walking won’t help you. This…
Read More »3DUI Grand Prize
I’m very pleased to announce that I’m co-chairing the first 3DUI Grand Prize ! Description The 3D User Interfaces (3DUI) Conference (http://conferences.computer.org/3dui/3dui2010/) is running a new contest: the 3DUI Grand Prize. It is opened to anyone interested in…
Read More »3D photo (by Fuji)
Last year, Fuji announced a set of devices to capture/display 3d pictures. Now this is getting closer to reality. This 3D camera has two lenses and an autostereoscopic LCD on the back. Back at Dimension3, I had the…
Read More »OglPlane
I’ve just found myself wanting to test some OpenGL stereo and I couldn’t find the old-school OglPlane.exe program. It’s a simple program opening an OpenGL window with quad-buffer stereo and displaying a stereoscopic wireframe paper plane : We…
Read More »Autodesk stereoscopic whitepaper
I’m working several projects recently, one of which you’ll soon hear about (and will be able to participate in 😉 Autodesk has released a really interesting whitepaper on its Stereoscopic Filmmaking page : Read about the current state…
Read More »Laval Virtual 2009
The 11th edition of Laval Virtual has been held from the 22th to the 26th of April 2009, and to me it was one of the nicest edition ever! As the conference center was moved a bit further…
Read More »Laval Virtual 2009 – Augmented Reality
There were four students games using AR technology : – Cubes sur Cubes, ATI / Paris 8 – – Qui Suis-Je? (ATI / Paris 8 ) – – The now famous LevelHead – – Scope, Ecole de Design…
Read More »Virtual Showcase
A team of ESIEA students created this really nice system using a single wide-angle projector and NaturalPoint’s Optitrack cameras to track the viewpoint : [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qh84HnBDSnc[/youtube] It’s good to see that more and more people are working on nice…
Read More »One step closer to home VR
Fresh from E3, and I’m sure you all have seen it, but still I have to print it here because I’m happy : we’re one big step closer to having VR at home 😉 The first controller, by…
Read More »Killing zombies in AR
(The Laval Virtual wrap-up is still on its way, don’t worry 😉 Fellow reader David Cochard, with Kimberly Spreen, created a project at Georgia Tech and SCAD-Atlanta with advisors Blair MacIntyre and Tony Tseng, an AR zombie killing…
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