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fbriggs

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    I am testing it now. My $0.02- it is not worth $200 or even $0 at this point. It is too slow, not very competent at basic tasks. Rip off.

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    Comment #40948259

    Here's my paper on recursive program synthesis using combinator expressions from 2006: https://www.cs.hmc.edu/~oneill/papers/Combinators-ASPGP.pdf

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    Comment #40435789

    * We made an open source C++ NeRF volumetric video engine for VR. * It trains a NeRF for each frame of video, then compresses it to our format 'ldi3', which enables real-time playb…

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    Comment #38860324

    * This is a commercial product. It is free to try, but requires a license to render the final results as a video output. * It can output 2D videos where a virtual camera flys along…

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    "A CYBERPUNK NINJA RIDING AN OSTRICH THROUGH THE STREET OF TOKYO" https://holovolo.tv/v/962583 Today Lifecast unveils text-to-full 3D immersive environments that can be viewed in V…

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    Comment #30682205

    Artifacts at the edges are due to occlusions. An occlusion is a part of the scene which wasn't visible to the original camera. You see these if you move far from the original camer…

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    Comment #30681548

    You would need to use a SteamVR-compatble VR web browser (maybe Firefox VR). Then simply visit one our demo pages in the VR browser. For example: https://lifecastvr.com/hubner4.htm…

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    Not yet. We are working on it.

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    I have seen a few similar approaches. Basically, have several views with corresponding depth map, then render all of them and blend. As with MPI, the problem is the Quest 2 doesn't…

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    I have tested the player on Chrome/Firefox/Safari on Mac and Chrome on Ubuntu 21. It should be working. LMK if you are encountering an issue. The tool to create the videos right no…

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    I worked on a lightfield(ish) camera at Facebook, but Lifecast is more focussed on what is practical with current camera hardware. We prefer to make the best possible 6DOF using ex…

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    Very impressive results, nice work!

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    Launch HN: Lifecast (YC W22) – 3D video for VR

    Hi HN, I’m Forrest of Lifecast ( https://www.lifecastvr.com ), with my co-founder Mateusz. We make software to create 3D video for VR, robotics simulation, and virtual production. …

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