Logitech at present unveiled an XR stylus that comes as Meta Quest’s first third-party movement peripheral, focusing on creatives working in each 2D and 3D media.
Referred to as Logitech MX Ink, the spatially-tracked stylus helps Quest 2 and Quest 3, in addition to “future headsets,” Logitech says. The corporate moreover confirmed it gained’t help Quest Professional.
Logitech MX Ink is alleged to have a “pure pen-like really feel and pressure-sensitive tip,” which permits customers to create, annotate, and navigate in XR environments. The system permits the consumer to pair with Quest and use it interchangeably with Quest controllers too, making it successfully the primary time Meta’s headset can help greater than two paired controllers at a time.
When it ships in September, MX Ink will include a devoted stylus customization web page within the up to date Meta Settings UI, permitting customers to regulate stress curves for the nib and the first buttons, preliminary activation power, and double faucet timing.
As well, MX Hyperlink contains haptic suggestions, and is spatially tracked in 6DOF, boasting “low latency and excessive accuracy,” mentioned to have comparable monitoring efficiency to the Quest controllers themselves.
Within the field is a charging base designed to maintain MX Ink charged and prepared, nevertheless it additionally contains a devoted USB-C port so you may merely take the stylus when on the go. It additionally features a pair of replaceable nibs, which permit the consumer to decide on between a really effective nib in addition to one bigger nib.
The corporate has listed a variety of appropriate Quest apps, which embody Adobe Substance Modeler, Gravity Sketch, PaintingVR, Arkio, Have interaction, OpenBrush, GestureVR, ShapesXR, and Elucis by RealizeMedical.
Logitech MX Ink is slated to launch in late September, and be priced at $130. A product web page isn’t up but, nevertheless it ought to be obtainable nearer to Meta Join 2024, which is happening September Twenty fifth-Twenty sixth.
