YouTube introduces heatmaps for 360-degree and VR videos

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YouTube has announced heatmaps for 360-degree and VR videos. The new analytic tools will allow users to take a look at how viewers are interacting with 360-degree and VR videos. The insight for these contents are available only for videos with over 1,000 views. Continue reading “YouTube introduces heatmaps for 360-degree and VR videos”

GoPro Fusion 360-degree 5.2K Spherical camera announced

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GoPro has announced a pilot program for GoPro Fusion, its 5.2K spherical camera designed to capture both fully immersive virtual reality content as well as conventional non-VR video and photo formats.  Continue reading “GoPro Fusion 360-degree 5.2K Spherical camera announced”

VLC technical preview brings 360 degree video support for Mac and Windows

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Videolan has released first technical preview version of VLC 3.0 which brings support for 360 degree videos on Mac and Windows. Along with videos, VLC also lets you watch 360 degree photos as well as panoramas.

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YouTube soon bringing support for 360 degree videos : Report

YouTube is gearing up to add support for 360 degree videos, according to a new report from Gizmodo. Google has revealed to the publication that the 360 degree video feature will hit YouTube in coming weeks.

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