A 16-part visual history of @SteamVR Vive.
Original fiducial-based positional tracking used April Tag format, 1/16pic.twitter.com/Mts7eUXrFQ
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.@SteamVR's 1st low-persistence, hacked off-the-shelf, AMOLED panel for high framerates & low persistence, 3/16pic.twitter.com/GXLedGhSOL
.@SteamVR took 6 months to ship Team Fortress 2 VR mode in March 2013 because of it's frequent update schedule, 4/16pic.twitter.com/mptfNMBSwQ
.@SteamVR's first glimpse of presence was from an early low-persistence headset w/ 2 panels + fiducial tracking, 5/16pic.twitter.com/GCrWVUKu8m
.@SteamVR hacked hard drives to create an early laser tracking system bc no one wants to use fiducial wallpaper, 6/16pic.twitter.com/vYcsbK0ufI
.@SteamVR "The Room" demo had optical tracking, sensor fusion, displays & optics to achieve modern #VR presence, 7/16pic.twitter.com/XxNRvR4dAV
.@SteamVR Desktop dot tracked HMD w/ position & orientation calculated from stationary machine vision camera, 8/16pic.twitter.com/fvIzzbgCTp
.@SteamVR Desktop dot tracked controllers were first time they could track multiple objects with one computer, 9/16pic.twitter.com/vjvuP6GZr9
.@SteamVR's SDK & VR Mode in Steam launched at #SteamDevDays in Jan 2014 & now new tracking, controller & HMDs, 10/16pic.twitter.com/uiBUWFG8zS
.@SteamVR "The Room" demo was 1st demoed to 80 #SteamDevDays attendees & now 1000s. 1st #VR presence for many, 11/16pic.twitter.com/mXE25L8uRj
.@SteamVR 1st laser-tracked headset after a year in dev w/ hot-glued sensors + 1st laser-tracked base station, 12/16pic.twitter.com/igvh03hMTU
.@SteamVR 1st experiments with laser-tracked input because their lasers could track a large number of objects, 13/16pic.twitter.com/lCORQJ9lqS
.@SteamVR V minus-1 headset is the prototype that GDC content partners received + 2nd gen laser base station, 14/16pic.twitter.com/i6yvS9S9ql
.@SteamVR 1st prototype of a laser-tracked, dedicated #VR controller, which will be similar to the dev edition, 15/16pic.twitter.com/J89fC73orD
.@SteamVR Miniaturized Laser Base Station w/ better performance, reliability & weight. Similar to dev edition, 16/16pic.twitter.com/898Rxz66Md
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