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idanb

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About idanb

Founded Incident Technologies, creators of the gTar.

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    Dream is a real time collaboration and communication application that lets you meet up with other people in a virtual space. You can bring up content by way of an integrated chromi…

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    Agree with Doug's response, but wanted to quickly say thanks for pointing us at the SDK layers thing - will dig into it! We spent a fair bit of time building out this pretty unique…

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    Awesome to hear that! Would love to check out your work if you have a link / video or anything like that! We actually forked CEF - and had to make a few changes to allow for integr…

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    Early on we actually built out support for leap motion in dream, and this was super cool because of the networking stack we built - we were able to send all 20 points per hand in r…

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    Thanks for the question! It sounds like you have easy access to VR HMDs, so if you get a chance to plug into an Oculus rift any time soon I recommend you try it out - and would def…

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    I think the application of VR for finance applications like what you describe is definitely a really exciting use case that will become more realistic as the headsets improve in te…

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    Agreed, the name collision is unfortunate - we actually incorporated before Daydream was announced. If there are real issues / conflicts with the name, we're the smaller guys here …

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    I'm also extremely excited about education applications for VR, especially those that benefit from real time communication. For example, learning a foreign language from a tutor th…

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    Thanks for the kind words! We are totally on board in terms of getting Dream on to the upcoming Quest, and standalone VR headsets in general. We've had a bit of success in getting …

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    I was actually at that session as well! It was a bit surprising for me to hear that they're taking such a strong stance with regards to shared movie watching, but generally it's al…

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    Would be super interested in what kind of functionality you're specifically looking for, or is it more that existing functionality doesn't hit the mark? Our goal with this release …