Source Technology develops virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications designed for everyday use, focusing on high-performance software for head-mounted displays (HMDs). The company aims to enhance user experiences by blurring the lines between virtual and real environments, addressing the need for accessible and robust VR/AR solutions.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Existing VR video players often lack support for a wide range of video formats and advanced features, creating a fragmented and suboptimal viewing experience. Users struggle with compatibility issues, limited customization options, and difficulties in accessing content from various sources.
Solution
Source Technology's SKYBOX VR Video Player addresses these limitations by providing a comprehensive and user-friendly VR media player. SKYBOX supports a broad spectrum of video formats, including 2D, 3D, 180°, and 360° videos, ensuring compatibility with diverse content libraries. The player offers advanced features such as customizable playback settings, spatial audio, and network streaming capabilities, enhancing the immersive VR viewing experience. SKYBOX also supports integration with popular VR headsets and platforms, providing a seamless and accessible solution for VR video enthusiasts.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes VR enthusiasts, content creators, and users of VR headsets who seek a versatile and high-performance video player for immersive viewing experiences.
Features
- Wide video format support: 2D, 3D (SBS/TB), 180°, and 360° videos
- Compatibility with various VR headsets: Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, SteamVR, Apple Vision Pro
- Network streaming via SMB, DLNA, and WebDAV
- YouTube video playback support
- Customizable playback settings: speed control, AB loop, image adjustment (contrast, saturation)
- Subtitle support: including picture-based subtitles and customizable size
- Multiple environment options: Void, Cinema, Space Station, Moon
- Hand tracking support for intuitive control
- Screen mirroring from PC/Mac
- Automatic format recognition