Sony Electronics has delivered an exciting update to its mocopi wearable motion capture system, now with added ability to connect to PCs, enhancing virtual reality (VR) experiences for VRChat users. Known for its user-friendly mobile VR technology, mocopi now also appeals to PC users seeking advanced VR interactions.
This new update welcomes VRChat enthusiasts by integrating mocopi with the full-body tracking solution, SlimeVR. SlimeVR, designed for SteamVR platform applications, offers a refined tracking capability that ensures more immersive and interactive VR experiences. The PC connection feature also brings the advantage of improved pose estimation and a more robust experience within VR environments.
Beyond the PC connectivity enhancement, mocopi has introduced a range of features to upgrade content creation and avatar personalization:
– **Upper-Body Focus Mode:** Specially designed for users who want precise upper body tracking, this mode adds additional tracking points for enhanced motion accuracy.
– **Avatar Variety with Avaturn:** mocopi now allows users to import avatars created with Avaturn. The option to create a personalized avatar by simply uploading a selfie is an exciting addition, offering both free and premium options.
– **Workflow Optimization:** New features are implemented such as saving motion data while sending it and customizable motion file names which streamline the content creation process.
– **Motion Library Management:** The update introduces an easier way to manage files with options to delete, rename, and lock files to prevent accidental modifications.
– **Mini RAYNOS-chan Avatar:** For immediate fun and customization, mocopi includes a pre-installed avatar.
Sony’s commitment to innovation and customer feedback is clear with this update that not only retains the mobile ease of use of mocopi but also transforms it into a versatile tool for both mobile and PC VR enthusiasts.
For a detailed understanding of this update and its functionalities, please visit Sony’s mocopi developer page at http://www.sony.net/Products/mocopi-dev/en/documents/beta/HowToBetaFunctions_SlimeVR.html. Additionally, for more information about the mocopi system, visit Sony Electronics’ official website at electronics.sony.com/more/mocopi/all-mocopi/p/qmss1-uscx.
Sony Electronics, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, continues to lead in the consumer and professional electronics space. With its vast portfolio, the brand remains at the forefront of enhancing VR technology among its vast arrays of innovative products.
Please note that the mocopi system requires the mocopi app, available on Google Play and the App Store, subject to terms and conditions of the respective platforms. The system is compatible with several Android and iPhone models, with specific operating system requirements.
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