Quick Links #1
I’ve started using Twitter to post interesting VR links when I don’t have time to make a full post about them. Here’s a summary of these links : – Barco about the light efficiency of their stereo systems…
Read More »Stereoscopy for two users
How would you allow two users in front of a projection screen to each have their own stereo ? I’ve seen such a system in Weimar at IPT/EGVE 2007 and I hear several systems are starting to use…
Read More »Twitter & Newsletter
I’m finally starting using Twitter, codename VRGeek (what else?). I don’t know yet how I’m going to use it, but probably just post links to interesting VR stuff when I don’t have time or not enough resources to…
Read More »3DUI Grand Prize registrations are closed
Just a small word to say that 21 teams have registered to the 3DUI Grand Prize ! We’re very happy about that, we didn’t expect that much participation =) All the big 3D user interfaces labs are participating…
Read More »Characteristics of Professional HMDs, by Sensics
Sensics, makers of the renowned piSight HMDs has released a very interesting white paper called “Characteristics of Professional HMDs“. Here’s the introduction : As of July 2009, the perfect head mounted display (HMD) – the one providing exceptional…
Read More »VR with a single computer
If you think VR is complex and requires a good understanding of the hardware involved (among many other things) … you’re right. But, when you look closely, you don’t necessarily have to use a lot of computers to…
Read More »Cheap DIY HMD
What can I say ? That’s the future ! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyrjBMAa6xE&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]
Read More »Twister Immersive AutoStereoscopic Display
Here’s an incredible display : Twister – Telexistence Wide-angle Immersive STEReoscope by the Tachi Lab (again!) (Via PinkTentacle via ImmersiveTech blog ) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHkArdCuaZU[/youtube] It’s somewhat big but very interesting and autostereoscopic around 360° !
Read More »3DUI Grand Prize – Extended deadline
Just a reminder that if you want to participate in the 3DUI Grand Prize you have until the end of the month to register !
Read More »GhostGlove – Haptic glove
(found through ImmersiveTechBlog) Building upon the concept of the Gravity Grabber, the Tachi Lab has created the Ghost Glove : [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QhWkYqT82s[/youtube] Here’s the video explaining the Gravity Grabber [article in pdf], which I have tested and works quite…
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