Meta researchers demonstrated Quest 2 body tracking without extra trackers. The resulting avatar motion matches the user’s real motion fairly closely. As such, QuestSim would only be suitable for seeing other people’s avatar bodies, not seeing your own when looking down. The system’s latency is also 160ms – more than 11 frames at 72Hz. The paper doesn’t mention the runtime performance of the system described. The Meta Connect annual AR/VR event takes place in just over 2 weeks, so any body tracking announcement would likely take place during it.Read Long Article
