Manus VR - Revision history

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	[[Manus VR]] is the first [[virtual reality]] glove [[Input Device]] created specifically for general consumers. The team behind it wants to bridge our physical world with virtual reality, and allow users to experience a never before seen [[immersion]]. The first developer edition of the glove should be available in Q3 2016 for $250.		[[Manus VR]] is the first [[virtual reality]] glove [[Input Device]] created specifically for general consumers. The team behind it wants to bridge our physical world with virtual reality, and allow users to experience a never before seen [[immersion]]. The first developer edition of the glove should be available in Q3 2016 for $250.
	==Features==		==Features==

Shadowdawn at 18:44, 24 April 2016

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	\|Release Date=~~First half~~ 2016		\|Release Date=Q3 2016
	\|Price=~~€275~~		\|Price=$250
	\|Website=https://manus-vr.com/		\|Website=https://manus-vr.com/
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	[[Manus VR]] is the first [[virtual reality]] glove [[Input Device]] created specifically for general consumers. The team behind it wants to bridge our physical world with virtual reality, and allow users to experience a never before seen [[immersion]]. The first developer edition of the glove should be available in ~~the first half of~~ 2016.		[[Manus VR]] is the first [[virtual reality]] glove [[Input Device]] created specifically for general consumers. The team behind it wants to bridge our physical world with virtual reality, and allow users to experience a never before seen [[immersion]]. The first developer edition of the glove should be available in Q3 2016 for $250.
	==Features==		==Features==
	Manus VR users an assortment of sensors to track hand movement in real time and use the captured data to faithfully reproduced the movement in virtual reality.		Manus VR users an assortment of sensors to track hand movement in real time and use the captured data to faithfully reproduced the movement in virtual reality.
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	==Developer==		==Developer==
			Plugins for [[Unity]] and [[Unreal Engine]] and access to the SDK for [[Android]], [[Windows]] 7+, [[Linux]], iOS 9, Mac OSX
	==Accessories==		==Accessories==
	==Background==		==Background==

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2016-02-07T12:29:57Z

Apps

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	Developers can take advantage of the open-source SDK hosted on [https://github.com/ManusVR/Manus/releases/tag/0.2.3 GitHub].		Developers can take advantage of the open-source SDK hosted on [https://github.com/ManusVR/Manus/releases/tag/0.2.3 GitHub].
	==Apps==		==Apps==
	Manus VR has been demonstrated with a game called Surgeon Simulator. In this game, players perform a surgery on an alien in a virtual environment. The glove accurately captured player's movement, but the game clearly didn't support movement of individual fingers.<ref>http://www.coolwearable.com/manus-vr-surgeon-simulator/</ref>		Manus VR has been demonstrated with a game called [[Surgeon Simulator]]. In this game, players perform a surgery on an alien in a virtual environment. The glove accurately captured player's movement, but the game clearly didn't support movement of individual fingers.<ref>http://www.coolwearable.com/manus-vr-surgeon-simulator/</ref>

	==Developer==		==Developer==
	==Accessories==		==Accessories==

Shadowdawn at 12:29, 7 February 2016

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	\|Rotational Tracking=		\|Rotational Tracking=[[accelerometer]], [[gyroscope]], [[magnetometer]]
	\|Positional Tracking=		\|Positional Tracking=
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	\|Power=		\|Power=Battery
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	\|Size=		\|Size=
	\|Cable Length=		\|Cable Length=
	\|Release Date=First half 2016		\|Release Date=First half 2016
	\|Price=		\|Price=€275
	\|Website=https://manus-vr.com/		\|Website=https://manus-vr.com/
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Shadowdawn at 12:27, 7 February 2016

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	[[Manus VR]] is the first virtual reality glove created specifically for general consumers. The team behind it wants to bridge our physical world with virtual reality, and allow users to experience a never before seen immersion. The first developer edition of the glove should be available in the first half of 2016.		[[Manus VR]] is the first [[virtual reality]] glove [[Input Device]] created specifically for general consumers. The team behind it wants to bridge our physical world with virtual reality, and allow users to experience a never before seen [[immersion]]. The first developer edition of the glove should be available in the first half of 2016.
	==Features==		==Features==
	Manus VR users an assortment of sensors to track hand movement in real time and use the captured data to faithfully reproduced the movement in virtual reality.		Manus VR users an assortment of sensors to track hand movement in real time and use the captured data to faithfully reproduced the movement in virtual reality.

	It operates completely wirelessly and comes with an open-source SDK that developers can use to integrate the hand-tracking functionality into their applications and games.		It operates completely wirelessly and comes with an open-source SDK that developers can use to integrate the hand-tracking functionality into their applications and games.
	==Hardware==		==Hardware==
	The latest prototype of Manus VR is made from c, which is a hygienic sports fabric that is also known as Spandex. It provides exceptional elasticity, while being more durable than many natural materials.<ref>http://www.roadtovr.com/hands-manus-wireless-vr-gloves-adding-osvr-integration-promising-hints-future-positional-tracking/</ref>		The latest prototype of Manus VR is made from c, which is a hygienic sports fabric that is also known as Spandex. It provides exceptional elasticity, while being more durable than many natural materials.<ref>http://www.roadtovr.com/hands-manus-wireless-vr-gloves-adding-osvr-integration-promising-hints-future-positional-tracking/</ref>

	The sensor module integrates an accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer into a single unit, which is fixed on the top part of the glove. Recorded data are transmitted wirelessly using the latest low energy Bluetooth standard. This allows for 5-6 hours of battery life. The built-in battery supports fast charging technology for a quick recharge.		The sensor module integrates an [[accelerometer]], [[gyroscope]], and [[magnetometer]] into a single unit, which is fixed on the top part of the glove. Recorded data are transmitted wirelessly using the latest low energy Bluetooth standard. This allows for 5-6 hours of battery life. The built-in battery supports fast charging technology for a quick recharge.

	==Technical Specifications==		==Technical Specifications==
	==Software==		==Software==

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Manus VR is the first virtual reality glove created specifically for general consumers. The team behind it wants to bridge our physical world with virtual reality, and allow users to experience a never before seen immersion. The first developer edition of the glove should be available in the first half of 2016.
==Features==
Manus VR users an assortment of sensors to track hand movement in real time and use the captured data to faithfully reproduced the movement in virtual reality.
It operates completely wirelessly and comes with an open-source SDK that developers can use to integrate the hand-tracking functionality into their applications and games.
==Hardware==
The latest prototype of Manus VR is made from c, which is a hygienic sports fabric that is also known as Spandex. It provides exceptional elasticity, while being more durable than many natural materials.<ref>http://www.roadtovr.com/hands-manus-wireless-vr-gloves-adding-osvr-integration-promising-hints-future-positional-tracking/</ref>

The sensor module integrates an accelerometer, gyroscope, and magnetometer into a single unit, which is fixed on the top part of the glove. Recorded data are transmitted wirelessly using the latest low energy Bluetooth standard. This allows for 5-6 hours of battery life. The built-in battery supports fast charging technology for a quick recharge.
==Technical Specifications==
==Software==
Developers can take advantage of the open-source SDK hosted on [https://github.com/ManusVR/Manus/releases/tag/0.2.3 GitHub].
==Apps==
Manus VR has been demonstrated with a game called Surgeon Simulator. In this game, players perform a surgery on an alien in a virtual environment. The glove accurately captured player's movement, but the game clearly didn't support movement of individual fingers.<ref>http://www.coolwearable.com/manus-vr-surgeon-simulator/</ref>
==Developer==
==Accessories==
==Background==
The development of Manus VR started in 2014, when the Netherlands-based startup failed to reach their Kickstarter campaign funding goal.
The company managed to raise €700,000 from two Dutch investors, after they went through the High Tech XL startup bootcamp hardware accelerator program in November 2015. <ref>http://techcrunch.com/2015/06/23/manus-machina-is-building-gaming-gloves-for-vr/</ref>

The Manus DK1 is currently up for pre-order on [https://manus-vr.com/order the official website] of the company for €275. The Manus DK1 contains:<ref>https://manus-vr.com/order</ref>
* One pair of Manus gloves (left and right)
* 2x positional tracking bracelets
* 2x Micro USB cable
* Interface
* SDK for Android, Windows 8+, Linux, iOS 9, Mac OSX
* Plug-ins for Unity and Unreal
* Manus VR demo game for each supported platform
==History==
==References==
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