Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit • Hacker News Board

> Imagine a fully integrated, computer-free version, streaming content directly to the user’s virtual/augmented reality system, that would work together with Teslasuit and Teslaglove models remotely and wirelessly. Revolutionary streaming service SDK will blow your mind with it unlimited possibilities, provided on most high level ever.

Pffffft. All of this reads like imaginary, aspirational nonsense. Just someone tossing ideas onto a webpage.

> Platforms

> Native SDK for main platforms such as Linux, Windows and even Mac.

I appreciate that 2018's vaporware is prioritizing the Linux desktop.

Re: Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

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Post by crywolverine » Thu, Jan 11, 2018, 10:23 PM UTC

Hey all,

Denis, Teslasuit Marketing Director here. Looking forward to your questions!

as for feedback for users - we have it on Youtube - just google it by keyword phrase "Teslasuit VR haptic suit at DevGAMM 2017 Minsk"

as for prefix Tesla - we using it due to the fact that we are using current (EMS and TENS) to provide haptic (sense of touch)

as for electricity: yes, we are using TENS and EMS to provide haptic sensations

as for security: yes. we have 2 security system built in the Teslasuit (software level and hardware level)

PS. I can't answer so fast to other questions due to limitation of the Hacker News, but promise - I will answer to all your questions a bit more later

Re: Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

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Post by crywolverine » Thu, Jan 11, 2018, 10:24 PM UTC

bhhaskin wrote: post #6

I don't believe anything in the VR space until it starts to be demoed. Too much vaperware and marketing BS.

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-42574569 - newest video about Teslasuit from BBC :)

Re: Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

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Post by tzahola » Thu, Jan 11, 2018, 10:25 PM UTC

anonfunction wrote: post #21

I'm interested in how the "weight simulation" works.

Virtual Higgs bosons maybe?

Re: Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

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Post by crywolverine » Thu, Jan 11, 2018, 10:25 PM UTC

ramy_d wrote: post #22

anonfunction wrote: post #21

I'm interested in how the "weight simulation" works.

same here, i am very suspicious

we are using the same approach as that https://hpi.de/fileadmin/user_upload/fachgebiete/baudisch/pr...

Re: Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

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Post by crywolverine » Thu, Jan 11, 2018, 10:26 PM UTC

mintplant wrote: post #24

> Streaming service > Imagine a fully integrated, computer-free version, streaming content directly to the user’s virtual/augmented reality system, that would work together with Teslasuit and Teslaglove models remotely and wirelessly. Revolutionary streaming service SDK will blow your mind with it unlimited possibilities, provided on most high level ever. Pffffft. All of this reads like imaginary, aspirational nonsen…

new version of website is under construction, check back soon :)

Re: Teslasuit – full body haptic VR suit

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Post by michaelmior » Thu, Jan 11, 2018, 10:28 PM UTC

crywolverine wrote: post #25

Hey all, Denis, Teslasuit Marketing Director here. Looking forward to your questions! as for feedback for users - we have it on Youtube - just google it by keyword phrase "Teslasuit VR haptic suit at DevGAMM 2017 Minsk" as for prefix Tesla - we using it due to the fact that we are using current (EMS and TENS) to provide haptic (sense of touch) as for electricity: yes, we are using TENS and EMS to provide haptic sensa…

Link which was not given in the parent for some reason

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jG5bOsUFb-4