New Exposure for a Not-So-New Feature: Free File Format Conversions

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We know you come to TurboSquid for 3D models, but sometimes it’s not that simple– often, the model you need doesn’t appear to be available in a format that fits your pipeline. Did you know that we offer Free File Format Conversions? While this service has been a lifeline for many a designer, so many of our customers have never …

Your VR Spending Spree Is Not Quite Over

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With the recent news that HTC is now shipping its Vive headsets within 72 hours of an order being placed, the time is right to get into some detail about setup, and recommended accessories to round out your VR space.

Where Does Room-Scale VR Fit In?

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The long-awaited delivery of HTC’s Vive virtual reality headsets to those who pre-ordered their units back in February is now well underway. While the arrival of the first (and currently only) commercially available hardware that delivers true VR presence at room-scale is great news, it is not without it’s practical challenges. The Vive’s preference for a 15’ x 15’ cleared …

Hands in VR: The Implications of Grasp

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This week the first wave of HTC Vive units were delivered to consumers. The Vive is unique amongst the latest generation of Head Mounted Displays [HMDs] in that it also includes a pair of motion-tracked hand controllers. For the first time in gaming, users have the ability to reach out and grab what lies before them – and they fully …