Vizard Virtual Reality Toolkits 2012. 10. Vizard Virtual Reality Toolkits

Vizard Virtual Reality Toolkits

2012. 10

Vizard Virtual Reality Toolkits

Features

Vizard Features Avatars

• Built-in human avatars allow you to almost instantly insert virtual humans into your simulations

Stereoscopic displays • Novice users can readily connect to a multitude of 3D

stereoscopic devices.

CAVE, Powerwall, & projection systems• Vizard provides sophisticated tools for configured and rendering

to single and multi-screen projection systems

Integrated Editor & Inspector Python Scripting

• Python 2.7 is a remarkably powerful dynamic programming language used in a wide variety of applications

http://www.worldviz.com/products/vizard4/engine.html

Features

Shaders• Vizard provides several built-in shader workflows and enables

advanced users to insert their own GLSL shader code directly into the simulations to create unlimited visual effects

Mobile device controls • Control and interact with your real-time simulations with your

iOS or Android tablet or phone using Vizard's built-in web server module.

Physics• The physics engine gives node objects the ability to collide with

other node objects and react to forces as if they were rigid material bodies.

• Collision meshes, Forces, Joints, Motors

System Requirements

System Requirements Hardware

• Pentium 4 or greater

• 1 GB RAM minimum

• 500 MB free hard disk space

• OpenGL GPU display adapter

Operating System• Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Supported VR Hardware Vizard supports nearly all standard virtual reality hardware

devices, including motion trackers, haptic interfaces, data gloves, head-mounted displays, 3D projection systems, CAVEs, clusters, and many other peripherals.

Head & Hand motion trackers• AR TRACKING: ARTrack1, DTrack

http://www.worldviz.com/products/vizard4/hardware.html

Vizard Tutorial

Vizard Tutorial Introductions : Getting your feet wet Python programming tutorials

• Python Programming 101 , Python Programming 201

3D models• Hierarchical models and coordinate systems

• Text nodes, Creating 3D models on-the-fly

Flow control• Tutorial: Action objects , Tutorial: Tasks

Avatars• Tutorial: Animating bones, Attaching a new head

• Animating avatars

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/index.htm#Tutorial_list.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Old_Book/Building_a_Small_World.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/speaking_vizards_language.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Old_Book/Quick_Learn_Python_For_Programmers.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Hierarchical_Models.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__2D_&_3D_text.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__On-the-fly_objects.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Action_objects.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Tasks.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Animating_avatars_manually.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Attaching_a_new_head.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Animating_avatars.htm

Vizard Tutorial

Appearance and texturing• Applying Textures, Multi-texturing

• Environmental mapping, 360 panoramas

Physics engine• Physics, Tutorial: Forces & material properties

• Tutorial: Callbacks & complex shapes

Proximity sensors• Tutorial: Proximity Sensors

Multimedia• Multimedia , 3D Sound

Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)• Graphical user interfaces (GUIs)

Viewpoints & windows• Tutorial: Windows & views , Tutorial: Viewpoint collision

• Tutorial: Viewpoint control

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Basic_texturing.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Multi-texturing.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Environmental_mapping.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__360_panoramas.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Physics.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Forces_and_Material_Properties.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Callbacks_and_Complex_Shapes.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Proximity_Sensors.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Multimedia_(Video,_Audio).htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__3D_Sound.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Setting_up_a_box_world.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Windows_&_views.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Viewpoint_collision.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Viewpoint_control.htm

Vizard Tutorial

Picking objects off the screen• Picking objects

Networking• Network communication

Hardware• Head tracking equipment

• 5DT data gloves

• Real-time tracking data

Recording data files• Creating data files

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Picking_objects.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Network_communication.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Head_tracking_equipment.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__5DT_data_gloves.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Tutorial__Real-time_tracking_data.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Creating_data_files.htm

Vizard Tutorial Course

Getting Your Feet Wet An overview of the basic steps necessary for building

interactive virtual worlds of your own. Creating a new Script Setting the Scene Moving the Viewpoint Manipulating 3D Models Animating 3D Models Timer Events Adding Avatars Inserting User Interaction

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Old_Book/Building_a_Small_World.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Old_Book/Creating_a_New_Script.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Old_Book/Adding_3D_Models.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Moving_the_viewpoint.htm

http://docs.worldviz.com/vizard/Old_Book/Manipulating_3D_Models.htm

Vizard & Kinect

Using the Microsoft Kinect with ICT’s FAAST and Vizard

Documents

Vizard Virtual Reality Toolkits 2012. 10. Vizard Virtual Reality Toolkits