3D in Review for 8/4/2017 "Can you create a PC backpack for VR for less than a new iPhone?
Opening Theme: "Can you create a PC backpack for VR, less than a new iPhone?"
Opening Video: Sansar video (http://youtu.be/-tdkW64u3YA)
3D Updates from the past:
Mike - Sansar is now available to everyone - https://atlas.sansar.com/
Mike - Cura also gets a great update in 2.7 beta -
3D Technology:
Mike - Silicone comes to 3D additive fabrication - http://www.3ders.org/articles/20170803-aceos-open-print-lab-offers-first-hand-training-for-wackers-silicone-3d-printing.html
3D in Design, Architecture & Engineering:
Mike - Gravity Sketch VR comes out of private beta and onto your HTC/Vive or Oculus for only $24.99 - https://www.gravitysketch.com
http://store.steampowered.com/app/551370/Gravity_Sketch_VR/
Chris - 3D hatching: Grayscale printing on the Ultimaker 3
https://ultimaker.com/en/blog/49783-3d-hatching-grayscale-printing-on-the-ultimaker-3
3D in Medicine:
Mike - Nothing better to do during your summer break than improve someone’s life significantly. - http://publicradioeast.org/post/3d-printer-aids-goldsboro-mans-life-changing-surgery
3D Scanner Darkly (3D scanning news):
Mike - Shining 3D brings it lowcost, yet accurate scanning knowledge to the dental chair - http://www.3ders.org/articles/20170731-shining-3d-to-launch-autoscan-ds-ex-dental-3d-scanner-in-september-2017.html
Chris - ArtisGL 3D Publisher another alternative to publish 3d models to the web launches
https://artisgl.com
https://artisgl.com/3d-scan-man
VR Corner, in a Round Room (Interactive 3D):
Mike - Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 based mobile DEV VR headset is now available for an ouch price
Mike - Back to building blocks with Google - https://vr.google.com/blocks/
https://vr.google.com/objects
Mike - 360 comes to Shield TV’s YouTube app - http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/141718-youtube-360-videos-come-to-nvidia-shield-tv-android-box
Chris - The Void is bringing a location-based Star Wars VR experience to Disney resorts
https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/03/the-void-is-bringing-a-location-based-star-wars-vr-experience-to-disney-world/
Rummaging in the Tech Closet with Mike:
Quick tutorial on the steps to bring in new model assets to the Sansar
Show off the Hackintosh VR mini
Intro to creating a PC backpack for VR for half the host of current solutions. (Amazon List: http://a.co/dB9hZK8)