It has been an exciting start to the year at Vicon! Thank you for your support in the first half. This quarter we released updates to our Origin LBVR range, began our Life Sciences conference schedule with GCMAS, APTA, SCCB and the German Society of Biomechanics, put on our largest exhibition of the year at the 2019 Game Developer’s Conference, and much more. Thank you to all who completed our brand survey, we are working on plans to implement the feedback now and will keep you updated.

Origin Update

Evoke Enhancement

• Streamlined Evoke GUI developed for the needs LBVR content developers
• Smart Communications: Full wireless device synchronization maximizing battery life and ensuring constantly tracked data
• Intelligent Tracking: New tracking panel within Evoke UI for pre-made object templates for HMDs and props
• Plugins & development support: Seamless game engine integration via Unity & UnReal plug-ins for solving within the game engine

Pulsar Accessory Kit

• Nova – an active strand LED string to add props (ships with 8 LEDs, support for up to 25) Nova can be used with any Vicon IR system
• New accessories in up to 6 player colors: Pulsar clips, foot straps, gloves
• New charging dock for a set of Pulsars

More information can be found at originbyvicon.com, email [email protected] with questions.

Software Updates and Patches

Updates are now available for Nexus 2.8.2 and Polygon 4.4.3  Tutorials can be found on the Vicon YouTube channel, email [email protected] for assistance.

Featured Case Study – Northumbria University

‘To help prepare future astronauts, Northumbria University’s Aerospace Medicine and Rehabilitation Laboratory, in association with the European Space Agency (ESA), is working on creating a new set of exercises for astronauts to engage with under zero-G.’ Read the rest and download a PDF of the case study on our website.

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