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FARO VR

Developed by FARO Labs

Aleksej Frank

Oliver Zweigle

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Overv iew

What is Virtual Reality (VR)

VR Devices

FARO VR

FARO VR Viewer

FARO VR Generator

FARO VR SCENE Plugin

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What is Vi r tua l Rea l i t y (VR)

Virtual reality (VR) typically refers to computer technologies that use virtual reality headsets to generate the realistic images, sounds and other sensations that replicate a real environment or create an imaginary setting. VR also simulates a user's physical presence in this environment.

VR Glasses (Headset)

3D models and sound

Beam into the scene

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What is Vi r tual Real i ty (VR)

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VR Devices

Professional devices (600 – 800 $)

Oculus Rift HTC VivePS VR

Low cost devices (15 – 100 $)

Gear VRGoogle Cardboard

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FARO VR

2015: First Prototype in

SCENE

Intergeo 2016: Release FARO VR Viewer – Free

Download

Feb. 2017: Release FARO VR Generator

Mai: FARO VR SCENE Plugin

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FARO VR – Viewer

Release for Intergeo 2016

3 free VR experiences from

PointClouds – no data import

Free download from the FARO

App Center

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FARO VR Generator

Select SCENE project, generate VR experience

Get one installer that can be shared and distributed

Very easy to install. No other program like SCENE needed

Brand project with own company logo • Standalone Windows App

• 999$/year

• Available on the 3D App

Center

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Why VR Generator

New way and experience to present

projects to YOUR customers

Use it as a digital business card

Stand-alone solution

No additional software needed

Runs on every PC that supports VR

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FARO VR Generator

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FARO VR SCENE Plugin

SCENE Plugin

To be released with

SCENE 6.3 for free

View scans in VR

directly in SCENE

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VR Generator and VR SCENE Plugin

VR SCENE Plug-in does not replace FARO VR Generator

FARO VR Generator

Create stand-alone, easy-to-share VR experiences

Content can be shared and viewed without a SCENE licenseMarketing tool for YOUR customers

VR SCENE Plug-in

Watch scans in VR in SCENE

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FARO VR Hands-On

Download now in the FARO 3D App Store:

http://www.faro.com/faro-3d-app-center/stand-alone-apps/faro-vr-generator

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Preview – What ‘s next?

Support Oculus Touch

Support HTC Vive

Measure in VR

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