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==Features== | ==Features== | ||
The headset uses a unique | The headset uses a unique interface to access, manipulate and share digital information easily and naturally. The company call this The Neural Path of Least Resistance. and they see it as a new zero-learning-curve approach to computing.<ref name="metavision">https://www.metavision.com/</ref> | ||
"The Meta 2 sensor array makes positional tracking possible to see, grab and move holograms just like physical objects. You can also track objects, such as a pen or paint brush. Meta 2 provides a new kind of operating environment where you can arrange your holographic apps and objects. You can lay out your workspace and things stay exactly where you put them. You and a friend or colleague can even interact with the holograms simultaneously," states the company on their official website.<ref name="metavision">https://www.metavision.com/</ref> | "The Meta 2 sensor array makes positional tracking possible to see, grab and move holograms just like physical objects. You can also track objects, such as a pen or paint brush. Meta 2 provides a new kind of operating environment where you can arrange your holographic apps and objects. You can lay out your workspace and things stay exactly where you put them. You and a friend or colleague can even interact with the holograms simultaneously," states the company on their official website.<ref name="metavision">https://www.metavision.com/</ref> | ||
The technology has still a long way to go before it can hit the mass market, however. "The sensors and tracking were shaky and didn't capture my hand movements completely. Still, demos of reaching out to pull a shoe from an Amazon webpage to see it in 3D right in front of me or moving videos around the room were impressive," [https://www.wareable.com/ar/meta-2-review writes Lily Prasuethsut] for Wareable.com | The technology has still a long way to go before it can hit the mass market, however. "The sensors and tracking were shaky and didn't capture my hand movements completely. Still, demos of reaching out to pull a shoe from an Amazon webpage to see it in 3D right in front of me or moving videos around the room were impressive," [https://www.wareable.com/ar/meta-2-review writes Lily Prasuethsut] for Wareable.com | ||
==Hardware== | ==Hardware== | ||
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* OS: Windows 8.1 64-bit or newer | * OS: Windows 8.1 64-bit or newer | ||
==Software== | ==Software== | ||
The Meta 2 development kit includes SDK to build and share tools.<ref>https://buy.metavision.com/products/meta2</ref> Apps built on the Meta 2 Development Kit will be in Unity 3D version 5 or higher. <ref>https://www.metavision.com/faq#meta2-tech-questions</ref> | The Meta 2 development kit includes an SDK to build and share tools.<ref>https://buy.metavision.com/products/meta2</ref> Apps built on the Meta 2 Development Kit will be in Unity 3D version 5 or higher. <ref>https://www.metavision.com/faq#meta2-tech-questions</ref> | ||
==Apps== | ==Apps== | ||
Customers can go do the Dev Center and scroll to the bottom of the page, where they will see all apps for Meta products available for download.<ref>https://www.metavision.com/faq#meta-apps-questions</ref> | Customers can go do the Dev Center and scroll to the bottom of the page, where they will see all apps for Meta products available for download.<ref>https://www.metavision.com/faq#meta-apps-questions</ref> | ||