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January 2019

HoustonVR Meetup

January 17, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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An event every month that begins at 6:30pm on day Third of the month, repeating until March 21, 2020

TX/RX Labs, 205 Roberts St
Houston, TX 77003 United States
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Our regularly scheduled meetup. Details for this event will be announced closer to the event date.

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February 2019

Bubble M.R. : Framework for Incorporating Real World Spaces into Shared MR Worlds

February 21, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
TX/RX Labs, 205 Roberts St
Houston, TX 77003 United States
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Kedrick Brown will be giving a talk on a proposed framework to make mixed reality worlds both broadly accessible and intuitive to navigate. We'll have an Oculus Rift, an HTC Vive, and an Oculus Go for attendees to try. Brief presentations will be given about the current and upcoming VR hardware and software. The more hardware, the merrier, so if you have equipment, feel free to bring it in! Everyone is welcome!

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May 2019

Comparing the Oculus Quest, the Rift S, the Valve Index, and the HP Reverb

May 16, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
TX/RX Labs, 205 Roberts St
Houston, TX 77003 United States
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IMPORTANT NOTE: While we are holding this meetup at TXRX Labs, we will be holding it in the photography lab in the building adjacent to the main one. We will have signs posted to guide you to the new location. May is turning out to be a banner month for new VR headsets! The super-high resolution HP Reverb is out now. The startlingly good standalone Oculus Quest is shipping next week. The complicated side-grade that is the Rift S is…

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July 2019

VR Book Club

July 18, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
TX/RX Labs, 205 Roberts St
Houston, TX 77003 United States
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Both in fiction and non-fiction, VR has been a central element of many great books. Let's take a moment to share some of the best: influential books, personal favorites, or just books that play with novel ideas in ways we'd like to discuss! You're welcome to just show up and talk, but if you want to throw a few slides up or lay claim to presenting a particular book, drop me a line at eric@houstonvr.com to let me know! The…

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September 2019

CANCELED: How to Build Your Own Beat Saber Track! Plus Beat Saber w/SubPac M2 Bass Vest!

September 19, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
TX/RX Labs, 205 Roberts St
Houston, TX 77003 United States
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UPDATE: Unfortunately due to the inclement weather we will have to cancel tonight's meetup. We apologize to our attendees for any inconvenience this may have caused. Please stay safe out there and we look forward to seeing you next month.   This month were going all-in on Beat Saber! * Play Beat Saber while wearing a Subpac M2 Bass Transducer Vest, so you can feel the bass and the beat in your body! * Learn how to sideload community-built Beat…

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October 2019

HoustonVR Meetup – Oculus Connect 6 Wrap-Up

October 17, 2019 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
TX/RX Labs, 205 Roberts St
Houston, TX 77003 United States
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Virtually Relevant Episode 1

While the hoped-for Augmented Reality announcements didn't materialize, Oculus unveiled a number of exciting new features at this year's Oculus Connect. A number of us made the trek out to San Jose for the conference to try out the latest and greatest in person, and we're ready to report back on how they performed. Learn about the new Link feature allowing Quests to tether to a PC and play PC VR games, hand tracking, Oculus for Business, Mixed Reality capture…

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