Dilmer Valecillos α―
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Dev Advocate for Mixed Reality @Meta | Founder of https://t.co/rlrdptvbvy | Unity & C# XR Dev π Building the future of MR. Opinions are my own.
Salt Lake City, UT
Joined April 2012
Hello Everyone! ππ. π’ Today, I am very excited to announce a new chapter in my career. Iβve made the big decision to join Meta as a Developer Advocate π to support developers and products as well, all in an effort to help build the future of computing. Many of you know that
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Evan Spiegel takes the stage to demonstrate how the new Spectacles work, take a look, this is pretty incredible. #SnapPartnerSummit2024
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Well this confirms that #handtracking now fully works with the #oculus link cable from the Unity editor !
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Wow the VisionOS SDK Simulator is super good, there is a hot reload feature as well as a fully fledged simulator with fully working apps such as safari, reminders, maps, and others. Immersed, fully immersed modes, and shared spaces are also available. π Currently you can
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This is going to be my new development setup going forward, more likely not 100% of the time, but based on what I tested today it will be a lot more time than I did previously with other devices.
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This is Project Orion AR Glasses, and Mark Zuckerberg is showing them live right now on stage during #MetaConnect 2024 ππ
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Hi All, I am proud to officially announce that Cubiques will be available on February 8th 2018 is currently in coming soon mode. The game can be added to your wishlist now and purchase by then. Your RETWEET is greatly appreciated ! #gamedev #indiegames
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WorldAnchors with Apple Vision Pro are a bit insane, and all that complexity we saw from other platforms (which requires a LOT of code) are eliminated. π Apple will persist your anchors automatically and a map is built in real-time for you, it will recognize your location and
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This is pretty cool π. Google Announces Geospatial Creator powered by ARCore & Google Maps and it allows you to visualize, design, and publish world-anchored content by using Unity !. Few features available:. π Photorealistic 3D Tiles: Visualize the 3D geometry of the world and
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I got this Vision Pro cover from Amazon today, I wasnβt as convinced by the packaging but actually is not that bad and it should help in protecting the screen. If anyone is interested this is where I got it from: (affiliate link)
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Sony Unveils New Enterprise XR Headset, labeled as βSpatial Content Creation Systemβ π. π Key Features: . - 4K OLED micro-displays per eye, delivering edge-to-edge sharpness. - Standalone headset powered by Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2. - Ring controller that allows users to
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π’ Meta just posted this small video on Project Orion which looks awesome and (brings me back to ML1 days βΊοΈ) except for the form-factor which makes it more compelling to a wider audience. - Full-color holographic lenses (waveguides) 70 degree FoV diagonal. - Lightweight and
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π£ New Spectacles Announced during Snap Partner Summit, here is some of the info released just now:. - SnapOS.- Battery runtime of 45 minutes.- 2 Snapdragon processors.- 37 pixels per degree resolution.- Miniature LCOS projector.- See-Through Waveguide.- 46 degree FoV
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All The Meta Movement SDK for Unity is now available π₯³ & it includes:. π Body tracking .π Face tracking .π Eye Tracking .π Requires Meta Quest or Meta Quest Pro for body tracking.π Requires Meta Quest Pro for eye tracking .π Requires Open XR backend .π OS v46 . 𧡠Thread
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I saw this posted in facebook and really made me laugh hehe story of #programmers #coder #developers #gamedev
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This new project is now explained in YouTube and I walk you through the creation of the entire scene. Also source code available in my Patreon !. Full video:. Retweets appreciated thanks !.#gamedev #unity3d #unitytips
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When someone ask me for my #desksetup this is what I will show them from now on π honestly works very well ! #VR #AR !
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Another interesting particle result and it almost looks like a painting #unity3d #unitytips
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First time I use this node βPeriodic Timeβ but now I know how much I will be using it for now on. #VFX #Unity3d #UnityTips. Learn more about these effects at:.
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Very likely, next month we will see a new XR headset from π Apple, which means I truly believe getting familiar with VR/AR development will be a huge advantage for your career in the near future. π Here are a few tools I recommend to begin learning:.β’ Unity game engine.β’
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This is a big deal π£. Magic Leap released a new spectator app for iOS which allows you to stream high quality videos & apply camera effects from your mixed experiences. π² Here are some of the big highlights:. - Record videos or take photos of AR content.- Adjust image settings
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In many ways I am glad Apple is pushing Apple Vision Pro developer tools with existing frameworks and tools, but having Unity mentioned during this launch π will be huge for Appleβs ecosystem !. Congratulations to @unitygames on this and I canβt wait to help teach with it !
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Apple Vision Pro gaze features are heavily inspired on Metaβs Gaze and Unityβs Gaze features, this shows an elegant way they use it within VisionOS. π Gaze to hover .π Gaze to select . Gaze hover state and the look of it is slightly different depending on the UI component,
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I created a variety of videos about visionOS development on YouTube and it wasn't until recently that I had the chance to test the results with a physical device. It's awesome that everything worked perfectly π―, including PS5 controller support through Unity input mappings!
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Exposed properties can be configured through VFX Graph and connected to game objects without a single line of code ! #UnityTips #Unity3d
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I can confirm and I am so blown away that this works ! #Vulkan with #VisualEffectGraph and #OculusQuest ! So awesome and I will be pushing this tonight to GitHub ;)
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Passthrough API coming to Meta SDK next year! This will get you that Camera Access we have been asking for a long time π₯π
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Hello everyone π. Oculus v31 SDK was released yesterday including βPassthrough API Experimentalβ and I am really excited to share my step by step tutorial π₯½ !. π How To Setup The Passthrough API With Oculus Quest 2 ?. #VR #OculusQuest2
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Weβre just about to be part of Appleβs biggest event of the year and that is #WWDC23 ππ developer event and I have a big gut feeling that Apple will be entering the XR field this year. This is not only gut feeling but it has a lot to do with information shared online through
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This tool is amazing and if you are looking into XR design you MUST try @ShapesXR - every time I think of an idea I can easily prototype it before spending a lot of time in development. I also love the fact that I was able to import this into Unity, I made a few changes after
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Hello everyone !. I like to invite you to my new video where I show you how to integrate a beautiful low poly asset by @SyntyStudios for #Oculus Quest experiences. Subscribe for more videos & retweets appreciated !.#gamedev #unity3d #unitytips
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I donβt know that it can get more futuristic than this π₯π these are larger than the previous gen, but it is packed with incredible technology. This is the future! #xr #spectacles
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These are amazing news from @unity and I canβt hesitate how happy I am with these new changes ππ₯, here is a summary:. - Marc Whitten, head of Unity Create, apologizes for the new Runtime Fee policy announcement. - Acknowledges the need for more community involvement and
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The XR Hands Custom Gestures tooling is both powerful and easy to learn π€― big shoutout to the team at Unity for making this!. You pretty much just add a few scripts, create a hand shape scriptable object which defines finger(s) shapes, and hand poses which allows you to set hand
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Hello everyone ππ. In today's video, we will explore how to download the VisionOS SDK developer tools for the Apple Vision Pro, which were announced today. π Full video: π‘We will delve into creating our very first Hello World Immersed App and learn
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Here is the procedural building generator running with the High definition rendering pipeline which I know how it looks ! #unity3d #gamedev #unitytips. For more info about this subscribe to my channel where I will be talking more about it:.
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If you missed it here is a video on procedural building generation with #Unity3d check it out at:. #gamedev #unitytips #unity3d
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I got physics to work a lot better with #OculusQuest and prototyped textures added to the hands :) #gamedev
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Hello everyone π£. I am not in any position to stop using Unity, especially with all the client projects I currently have. However, I would also like to ensure that @Unity reads this and I call them out to push for some changes, specifically removing the very sketchy installation
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One of the easiest and FREE ways to get started with #XR . π Unity free version .π Oculus Quest 2.π XR Toolkit which allows for VR or AR development .π Watch free XR videos in YouTube.(I have many playlists available).π Use AppLab to let your friends play your creations π₯.
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This is a HUGE deal π£!!!. Meta is rolling out networking building blocks with version (v65), and itβs as easy as just a drag and drop them into your Unity object hierarchy π€―. I saw this in action during a demo I had few weeks ago, and it allows you to decide between Unity
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If you are wondering what types of features ARKit provides with #visionOS then here is a helpful summary:. - Plane detection. Detect surfaces in a personβs surroundings and use them to anchor content. - World tracking. Determine the position and orientation of Apple Vision Pro
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Am I the only one loving the #MetaQuestPro ? I see so many negative comments but I love this device so much and yes there are things that could be improved but to me is a work of art.
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Hello everyone π. It is pretty excited to know that Unity released a new VR Multiplayer template ππ₯³!. This template integrates Unity Gaming Services, Netcode for GameObjects, and the XR Interaction Toolkit, enabling you to quickly launch your next social VR game. π Key
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It seems that the "Oculus Integration" package has been πππ£π₯ππππ§ππ today, which, to me, is great news π₯³. There was too much in that package, which I felt overcomplicated things. The new packages are now available:. - Meta XR Core SDK.- Meta XR Interaction SDK.- Meta
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True story of where I was not too long ago:. 1- Born in Venezuela .2- In US at 16 .3- No English whatsoever .4- Cleaning bathrooms .5- Graduated from college .6- From Jr Dev Job to Sr Dev Job.7- Launched few games .8- YouTube channel / app in progress . Dreams do come true :).
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This is an example of how amazing @magicleap 2 global dimmer works by making it seamless to go from augmented reality to a virtual reality experience π₯ #AR #VR . π This is through the glasses π
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Unity requires a Unity Pro license for visionOS XR support, also if you try to install the packages Unity will make sure to remove them on initialization, trust me I just tried it π. The cool thing is, you have 30 days to try Unity Pro which should give you time to evaluate the
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The ultimate VR development learning path π. π Game Engines. ββπ¨βπ» Unity (C#). βπ¨βπ» Unreal (Blueprints and C++).π Version Control. βπ¨βπ» Git . βπ¨βπ» Plastic SCM. βπ¨βπ» Perforce . 𧡠Thread.
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I always dreamed about controlling particles with my hands and here is my first attempt to do so with #Unity3d #Vulkan #OculusQuest :). SOUND ON.
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How many of you are considering 2023 as the year to learn VR or AR development ?.
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I have a meeting with Google tomorrow wish me luck π.
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This is pretty incredible π¨. Persona with VisionPro is a pretty impressive feature but it still feels like having FaceTime on your phone w/ a 2D screen. π Today, A New Spatial Persona beta feature is launching for Apple Vision Pro users which now shows a spatial 3D
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Crazy fact, I havenβt used or open Unity for an entire week and it wasnβt intentional but in some ways I just didnβt feel like using it, instead I have been using Xcode + Swift UI + Code + Reality Composer Pro. Editing this video right now and source code to this mini project
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The Apple VisionOS SDK is here π. π To download it and get additional info check out:
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Looks like you can now add "visionOS Build Support (experimental)" if you install Unity 2022.3.5f1. Currently, you can create, build, & deploy #VisionOS Windows Apps, & no VisionOS plugin is available under XR Plug-in Management yet, I believe this will roll out w/ PolySpatial.
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These are a few SDKs I recommend you to look into if #VR or #AR are in your radar π. π AR Foundation .π Niantic Lightship ARDK .π XR Toolkit .π Ultimate XR .π Meta Oculus Integration .π Needle Tools (Web XR).π VRIF (VR Interaction Framework).π MRTK . Any Others ?.
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There will be two new #WWDC23 sessions at 8 AM PT covering Apple Vision Pro features with Unity:. π Bring your Unity VR app to a fully immersive space.π Create immersive Unity apps. π‘ Both will teach you how to integrate visionOS SDK with Unity tools, be sure to watch them!
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Many people often ask if they can get into VR/AR development without a physical device. Well, today, there are many platforms supporting simulators (such as Unity XRI, Apple Vision Pro, Meta SDK, Snap AR, and more). π Take a look at this video to learn how Unity XRI simulates
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This is pretty amazing and the future of fluid spatial UI with hand interactions π₯.
@SoftspaceHQ Prototype04 is here!. This prototype explores how a spatial interface can let you better work with the true shape of your ideas. Yes, I think ideas have shapes, and that their shape matters. πππΌπ§΅. #VR #AR #XR #Quest2 #PKM #buildinpublic
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Apple Vision Pro is not just a AR/VR headset, it is a beautiful super computer packed with pretty incredible specs π.οΏΌ.π M2 Chip.- 8-core CPU with 4 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores.- 10-core GPU.- 16-core Neural Engine.- 16GB unified memory.οΏΌ.π R1 Chip
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I had an amazing visit today from @rohildev, who is working on very cool XR technology and blew my mind with how small and comfortable his device is π€―π₯. Also, here is a summary of what we experienced today as he gave me a few interesting demos:. 1. Stereo Multi-screen workspace
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If you are a #programmer today or UX designer, today is the time to START learning #AR #VR, not from just playing games but from a development perspective, trust me when I say this is the future and learning today will put you in a very good place in 2-3 years.
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We all suffer from procrastination at some point in our life, but trust me when I say today IS NOT time to do so, learn VR, learn AR, learn NeRFs, learn a game engine, honestly that will make a huge impact to your career in the near future.
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This was before we participated in a demo where about 11 of us got to experience a remarkable multi-user demonstration. The hand tracking was quite good, using standard gestures to grab and scale objects. The spatial sound was impressive, especially as we were inside a dome,
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My new #visionOS video is still in progress, just finished editing 3 hours of footage π
I didnβt realize that creating an app from scratch plus explaining everything would take this long, but I wanted to make sure people understood all areas. π£ Video launching some time
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Here is a summary of what Unity & Apple recommends to get ready for Apple Vision Pro ππ. π Upgrade to Unity 2022 or later.π Convert shaders to Shader Graph.π Adopt the Universal render pipeline.π Move to the Input System package.π Think about volumes. π‘What are your
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I donβt do live streams but I am considering doing one where we build a basic VR game with multiplayer functionality from start to finish. Would you be interested in attending ?.
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I donβt believe this video got the attention it truly deserved. Honestly, the amount of tech packed in here will help you build XR experiences quickly with the powerful tools provided by Unityβs AR Foundation and the Unity OpenXR Meta Plugin. π‘But does this use Metaβs SDK? .It
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Pretty crazy photorealistic environments now available with Quest 3S and Quest 3! This look incredible! You can scan your own rooms / spaces and just use standalone headsets to view them.
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Today I am officially going full time, I am still going to be a consultant at @fsstudiodev which I appreciate but I no longer will have anyone to report to but the XR community π₯³ . π This is very scary to me but I am happy to have the time to dedicate to XR and the community !.
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