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vineri, 7 iulie 2017

News: New Unity 2017 beta version release.

This new release is beta 2017.2.0b2 version release from Unity development team.
Is full with new features like:

  • learn feature into started application;
  • introducing Unity Package Manager;
  • Services: Performance Reporting Service with support for native crashes on Android;
  • Timeline support for Avatar Masks on Animation Tracks;
  • Video with pixel aspect ratio support for non-square pixel;
  • WebGL come with  linear rendering to WebGL 2.0;
  • OSX: support for Retina in macOS standalone builds;
  • 2D: with Tilemap;
  • Editor: fix scripts editor, script compilation times and  splitting your project's scripts;
  • Graphics: Implemented Display-P3 color gamut support  for iOS and macOS;
  • VR: Updated Oculus to version 1.14;

...and more
 You can read one full page of changes and features from new Unity - here.

miercuri, 5 iulie 2017

The Jocly platform for games.

This web platform for game named Jocly can be found here.
The name is similar with another game platform - Jolt.
The most games are classic board games known by gamers.
All games come into large collection of abstract strategy games, 2D and 3D user interface, artificial intelligence to play against.
You can also deal with Jocly library and set of tools to integrate boards games into Web environments.
Users can play against the computer or other jocly users - includes chat and video chat.
You can use jocly on your own sites by using jquery.jocly plugin.
So the games can be integrated into any web page with minimum effort.
See the next video from official youtube channel of Jocly :

marți, 4 iulie 2017

A-Frame web framework for Virtual Reality.

As originators of WebVR, the Mozilla VR team developed A-Frame as a web framework for building virtual reality (VR) experiences.
The core of framework provides an declarative, extensible, and composable structure to three.js.
You can find some example with this framework here.
The blog of the development team and users come with useful articles.
A-Frame supports most VR headsets:
  • Vive
  • Rift
  • Daydream
  • GearVR
  • Cardboard
  • ... and can even be used for augmented reality
The framework come with aframe inspector the online tool for visual tool for inspecting and tweaking scenes.
The Sonar Systems youtube channel come with some video tutorials about A-Frame VR framework:

duminică, 2 iulie 2017

The Visual Components software.

Is a complex software application with many tools for engineers  and not just for them.
The team development tells us:
There are four main applications for the Visual Components software: an engineering tool, a sales tool, a robot programming tool and a platform for building your own simulation solution.
The parts of this project come with this issues:
  • Layout Configuration 
  • CAD Compatibility 
  • Project Ready Deliverables 
  • Simple Robotics 
  • Component Modeling 
  • Advanced Robotics 
With Python API, which is available in all Visual Components 4.0 products we have a good platform for teaching, automating and post-processing robot programs.
For training , courses are collections of lessons you need to visit this link.
See the video from official youtube channel:
You can download this application from here.