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Diese Projekte wurden abgeschlossen und werden derzeit nicht fortgeführt.
MTControl is a configuration software for the VRLab’s MultiTouch-Tables and -Cube. It provides an easy step-by-step wizard, to simplify the formerly rather complex setup that required deeper knowledge of image processing. Now all settings are visible at a glance and can be easily adjusted with just a few clicks.
VirtualSky – the name speaks for itself. VirtualSky simulates weather effects, using information on location, time and wind speed, to create the illusion of the sky inside any room. Furthermore, the implementation can project arbitrary data sources (images, video, etc.) on the underlying LED-array. See this video for VirtualSky in action:
To the start of the new semester you should get an update about our current projects. Under the topic VRTheater two applications have been developed that are using the Oculus Rift DK1. The first one with the name “A Ghost Trip” leads us in a Dungeon in which you can control your character via Microsoft …
This semester we were busy working with the Oculus Rift and possible applications for the HMD. For example, we had the idea of implementing webcam tracking in our Oculus Rift application. After the first drafts we started the subproject ScrapCap. In this project we wanted to identify markers and determine their position and rotation using …
Now online! Our first results in a short video: This video shows our application to controll a PowerPoint presentation with the Leap Motion Controler. It is a small part of our Motion Sense Suite, developed by students of the VRlab Reutlingen project. “Motion Sense” is the name of a project, startet in the summer semester …
“BOTS” is the working title for a computer game currently being developed by Kevin Meergans within the VRLab. The game was designed as a serious game aiming not only to entertain its players but to teach, inform or train them by incorporating specific content. The narrative of the game takes place within a computer and …
Is the productive use of controlling applications via Hand gestures already suitable? A practical comparison of the possible productive usage of the Microsoft Kinect in contrast to the newer Asus Xtion Pro. Our Use Case is to control applications with up to five fingers and gestures known from devices like the iPad, but without touching …
Evaluation and comparison of the Kinect, the Xtion and the LEAP (Hardware and Software) Read More »
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Currently Arkadius Weister and Stanislas Mauser from the VRlab Team WS 2012/2013 works on a new development for the FacePuzzle application. The application will run with the Microsoft Kinect , the Xtion Pro from Asus and the Leap Motion Controller . The application gets a few pictures as input and divides them into four areas. …