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For those of you who are keen on hands-free avatar expressiveness in the virtual environment of
Second Life comes a surprise third-party viewer from
vr-wear.com. This beta viewer for Windows or Mac OSX uses a camera to track your head and expressions, and convey that to your avatar.
At present, it is all a little rudimentary, and there isn't any back-end support for sending much in the way of ad-hoc avatar motion through the
Second Life servers, so the system is limited to what
can be supported. At present, that appears to be lip-sync, nodding and head-shaking, surprise and smiling, and head-tilting to the left or right.
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Arcade
12-02-2008, 10:17 AM
Face and head tracking for Second Life avatars
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