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VR Open Source and Open Standards Jakob Bornecrantz Open First Jakob Bornecrantz Studied at Chalmers FOSS GFX since 2006 Now also does VR Hobbies Volt Programming Language FPGA and FOSS Retro, SNES,

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Open Source and Open Standards Jakob Bornecrantz Open First

VR

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  • Studied at Chalmers
  • FOSS GFX since 2006
  • Now also does VR
  • Hobbies

○ Volt Programming Language ○ FPGA and FOSS ○ Retro, SNES, Amiga ○ Voxels ○ FOSS and society

  • @Wallbraker GitHub
  • jakob@collabora.com

Jakob Bornecrantz

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Open Source drivers for immersive technology Jakob Bornecrantz Open First

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  • Created here in Gothenburg
  • First consumer VR driver for Linux
  • Oculus DK1 support in 2013
  • Now builds and runs on many platforms

○ Linux ○ Windows ○ OS X ○ Android ○ FreeBSD

History

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  • Generic Android IMU
  • DePoon
  • HTC Vive
  • Nolo
  • Oculus Rift DK1, DK2, CV1
  • Playstation VR
  • WIP Microsoft MR headsets

Hardware Support

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  • Lightweight C
  • Cross platform HID capture through hidapi
  • IMU Support for all devices
  • Initial external tracking work for Lighthouse and Oculus
  • Initial work for controller support
  • Generic lens distortion shaders
  • Language bindings (Java, .NET, Python, Perl)
  • Platform bindings (OpenVR, OSVR)
  • Native integration in Blender

Features

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  • VR Enthusiasts
  • Want to improve Open Source VR

in their free time

  • Create drivers for all Headsets they have access to
  • Regular Hackfests
  • Friendly Boost Licence
  • http://openhmd.net

Community

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Open standard for Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Jakob Bornecrantz Open First

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The problem

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The solution

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Participating members

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Participating members

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  • Device enumeration
  • Frame timing
  • Sensor fusion
  • Input remapping
  • OpenXR Talk @ GDC

The API

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  • Weekly meeting
  • Producing a spec
  • Patent grants
  • NDA

The working group

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One more thing... Jakob Bornecrantz Open First

Bonus

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We are hiring

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  • Open source course at Uni?
  • How is Open Source used at Uni?
  • How do we break the mold of FOSS developers?

Questions for you?

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  • Finally done

Questions?

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