Turtle VR – http://www.gnometech.com Sat, 03 Oct 2020 03:24:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.18 Turtle VR Build Tutorial 02 http://www.gnometech.com/2020/02/19/turtle-vr-build-tutorial-02/ Thu, 20 Feb 2020 04:17:57 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=675 We’ve released our second tutorial for Turtle VR. In this video, we walk through having the turtle draw a random path using block programming while in VR.

Turtle VR, our block-based program drawing program, is now available on Steam for all SteamVR headsets, and the Oculus Rift.

⇒ BUY TODAY ON STEAM ⇐

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Turtle VR Build Tutorial 01 http://www.gnometech.com/2020/02/18/turtle-vr-build-tutorial-01/ Wed, 19 Feb 2020 04:13:39 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=673 We’ve released our first tutorial for Turtle VR. In this video, we go over the tablet interface, and build a simple block program.

Turtle VR, our block-based program drawing program, is now available on Steam for all SteamVR headsets, and the Oculus Rift.

⇒ BUY TODAY ON STEAM ⇐

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Turtle VR Launch Trailer http://www.gnometech.com/2020/02/03/turtle-vr-launch-trailer/ Tue, 04 Feb 2020 04:07:00 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=670

Turtle VR, our block-based program drawing program, is now available on Steam for all SteamVR headsets, and the Oculus Rift.

⇒ BUY TODAY ON STEAM ⇐

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Turtle VR Now Available on Steam http://www.gnometech.com/2020/01/28/turtle-vr-now-available-on-steam/ Tue, 28 Jan 2020 23:41:55 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=649

Turtle VR, our block-based program drawing program, is now available on Steam for all SteamVR headsets, and the Oculus Rift.

⇒ BUY TODAY ON STEAM ⇐

For the next week, you can get Turtle VR for 10% off the usual price. You may read more about Turtle VR over on its page, or head to Steam.

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Turtle VR – Now with more baby turtle! http://www.gnometech.com/2020/01/26/turtle-vr-now-with-more-baby-turtle/ Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:49:04 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=638 With the launch of Turtle VR on January 28, here is a preview video showing one of the turtles you may choose: the baby turtle. Use a Google Blockly/MIT Scratch interface to drive this cute guy around using block programming.

Wishlist Turtle VR on Steam, Today!

You can also find out more about Turtle VR over on its page.

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Wishlist Turtle VR on Steam! http://www.gnometech.com/2020/01/07/wishlist-turtle-vr-on-steam/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 03:00:50 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=624 Turtle VR, Gnometech’s block-based programmable drawing VR application, is coming to Steam on January 28.

Wishlist Turtle VR on Steam, Today!

You can also find out more about Turtle VR over on its page.

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David Wyand Presented Turtle VR at FITC 2016 http://www.gnometech.com/2016/04/19/david-wyand-presented-turtle-vr-at-fitc-2016/ Tue, 19 Apr 2016 20:58:44 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=417 As part of the TorontoVR community group, David Wyand presented Turtle VR to attendees on April 18 at FITC2016. For the entire afternoon, a constant stream of people enjoyed trying the HTC Vive while creating art within Turtle VR.

Showing Turtle VR at FITC 2016

Showing Turtle VR at FITC 2016

Turtle VR will be available for the HTC Vive on Steam in the Summer of 2016.

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David Wyand Talks Turtle VR at TorontoVR http://www.gnometech.com/2015/12/02/david-wyand-talks-turtle-vr-at-torontovr/ Wed, 02 Dec 2015 20:46:41 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=333 Last night, David Wyand gave a talk on Turtle VR and the technology behind it at TorontoVR.  He gave a summary of using UE4, Coherent UI, Google Blockly, Oculus DK1, and Razer Hydra in producing the code block programmable drawing application.

Photo by UnrealEngineTO

Photo by UnrealEngineTO

The event was packed as Oculus came by to demo their consumer Rift and Oculus Touch.  It looked like most people played Bullet Train, a demo made by Epic using UE4.

The Vive preview version of Turtle VR was also available for attendees to try out thanks to Globacore.

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Turtle VR Coming for HTC Vive and Steam VR http://www.gnometech.com/2015/11/18/turtle-vr-coming-for-htc-vive-and-steam-vr/ Wed, 18 Nov 2015 14:41:36 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=322 Turtle VR Vive Poster

 

Turtle VR is coming to the HTC Vive and Steam VR.  In fact, it will be expanded beyond what is available for the Oculus DK2 and Razer Hydra, including new environments, new command blocks, and more examples.  Below you may see Turtle VR running on the Vive with an updated Grove level, optimized for the higher resolution and 90fps required.

 

Building a Program using the Vive

Building a Program using the Vive

 

About to teleport to the other side using the Vive

About to teleport to the other side using the Vive

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Turtle VR 1.0 has been released! http://www.gnometech.com/2015/10/21/turtle-vr-1-0-has-been-released/ Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:14:02 +0000 http://www.gnometech.com/?p=304 Today Turtle VR 1.0 is now available for the public to download and try out.  Turtle VR is a virtual reality experience that allows you to use a virtual tablet, Google Blockly, and a programmable turtle to creating drawings in VR in real-time using command blocks.  You may download Turtle VR and find out more at the Turtle VR home page.

Building a program block by block

Building a program block by block

Create fractal patterns in 3D

Create fractal patterns in 3D

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