Oliver Weidlich from Contxtual is back on the show. He was previously on episode 7 of the podcast. This time we discuss the major highlights for visionOS and the Apple Vision Pro from the last time we spoke in December of 2023 and how visionOS and the Apple Vision Pro are being utilized in the enterprise world. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

- https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-aussie-visionos-day-sydney

- https://www.contxtu.al

- https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliverw

- https://mastodon.social/@oliverw

- https://visionpros.fm/2024/01/11/episode-7-oliver-weidlich-from-contxtual/

- https://www.contxtu.al/dayahead

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:02:21: Support The Podcast

00:02:48: Oliver Weidlich

00:07:00: Australia Launch

00:11:43: Enterprise APIs

00:14:25: 170 Demos

00:22:28: The Mac

00:24:22: Favorite Apps

00:28:27: Conferences

00:34:00: Orion

00:36:41: Spatial Personas

00:41:11: Anything Surprising 

00:42:18: Enterprise

00:46:37: ADHD

00:47:59: ML

00:49:50: Live Captioning

00:51:38: Healthcare

00:56:03: Emergency Relief

00:59:08: Your Talk

01:00:31: Jigspace

01:04:22: Apple Presenting

01:05:48: Portal

01:11:45: Where To Follow You

01:12:54: Closing

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Clement Boissiere worked at Apple on the team that created the Apple Vision Pro and went on to work at Meta then TikTok. He is now running his own studio entitled Subjective Experience Studio. 

In this episode, we dive into his background at those bigger companies and discuss at length ShaderVision. ShaderVision is a real-time GPU shader editor for Spatial Computing, a live-coding tool for immersive prototyping and creative coding.

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

https://sxp.studio

https://shader.vision

https://pulsargeist.com

https://x.com/sxpstudio

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:45: Support the podcast

00:02:16: Clement Boissiere

00:04:50: Current Headsets

00:05:56: What do you hope to create at your new studio?

00:09:33: Apple's approach to VR gaming

00:16:27: Pulsargeist

00:23:20: Your time at the Apple

00:37:16: Favorite parts of the Vision Pro

00:41:04: Leaving Apple

00:45:31: Your Time At Meta

00:51:58: What's holding back headsets?

00:55:02: Eye Health

00:58:38: visionOS 2.2

01:01:09: Comfort mods

01:03:56: France

01:05:27: ShaderVision

01:10:53: What kind of applications can take advantage of shader programming?

01:15:11: If you're not a developer

01:21:12: Hand tracking

01:25:03: Code editor

01:29:49: Complex code

01:33:02: Anything else about the code editor?

01:39:14: What do you unlock with your purchase?

01:43:16: The matrix

01:44:09: What are people creating?

01:46:28: The discord server

01:50:55: Meta version

01:55:21: Your next update to the app

01:56:48: Anything else?

02:00:06: Can people follow you online?

02:01:08: Closing

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Santiago Hervella is a developer in New York City. In this episode, we discuss visionOS 2.2, comfort mods, traveling with Apple Vision Pro, accessibility options, some powerful Shortcuts, other headsets, joining work calls in a Persona, and his launch experience in NYC.

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

https://www.reliefband.com/

https://www.santiago.nyc

https://www.instagram.com/adultfantasynovel/

### Other devices

SimulaVR (Linux computer that can also be used as a headset):

https://simulavr.com/

XReal glasses:

https://www.amazon.com/Glasses-Display-Cinematic-All-Day-Comfort-Compatible/dp/B0CHVQWW4P

Viture glasses:

https://www.amazon.com/VITURE-Pro-XR-Glasses-Electrochromic/dp/B0D3LRH8G4

### Comfort Mods:

Santiago's daily driver comfort mod, CMA1 from Globular Cluster:

https://www.amazon.com/Globular-Cluster-CMA1-Comfort-Compatible/dp/B0CY25S7MN

SoloTop:

https://www.etsy.com/listing/1662062088/solotop-for-apple-vision-pro-modern-solo

Belkin Head Strap:

https://www.apple.com/shop/product/HRYW2ZM/A/belkin-head-strap-for-apple-vision-pro

Spigen Head Strap:

https://www.amazon.com/Spigen-Padded-Designed-Vision-HeadStrap/dp/B0CNG5NJK8

New ANNAPRO A2 comfort mod briefly mentioned that got delivered mid show:

https://annapro.com/products/comfort-head-strap-2-for-apple-vision-pro

### Travel:

Belkin Travel Bag:

https://www.apple.com/shop/product/HRYV2ZM/A/belkin-travel-bag-for-apple-vision-pro

3D printed travel protection from Moog's Geert Bevin:

https://www.printables.com/model/870502-the-missing-minimal-vision-pro-case-with-airtag-su

### Accessibility:

Adjust colors and contrast on Apple Vision Pro:

https://support.apple.com/guide/apple-vision-pro/colors-and-contrast-tandd53c64c3/visionos

Assistive Touch on Apple Vision Pro:

https://support.apple.com/guide/apple-vision-pro/use-assistivetouch-tan4ddb28816/visionos

### visionOS 3 wishes:

Apple quietly cut the Open Sky Environment feature they showed at the WWDC Vision Pro announcement:

https://x.com/M1Astra/status/1746329014375993608

### Apps:

Persona Webcam:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/persona-webcam-virtual-camera/id6498891868

Instant Bar:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/instant-bar-widgets-and-apps/id6478123838

GlaceBar:

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/glancebar-perfect-status-bar/id6477764879

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:34: Support The Podcast

00:02:06: Santiago Hervella

00:10:21: Xreal

00:13:45: visionOS 2.2

00:15:16: Day Job

00:17:32: Amazing Shortcut

00:26:28: Wide and Ultra Wide

00:37:02: Persona

00:40:13: Your Work

00:43:31: Ultrawide With 8GB

00:46:01: Envirornments

00:50:31: Comfort Mods

01:02:53: Travel

01:07:43: Outer Screen

01:11:20: Accessibility 

01:19:19: Display Distance And Eye Health

01:26:41: The Launch In NYC

01:29:54: Screen Quality

01:32:30: Peripheral Vision

01:34:28: Revisiting Old Films

01:36:56: visionOS 2

01:45:59: visionOS 3

01:52:36: visionOS apps

01:55:21: Favorite Apps

02:01:29: Anything Else?

02:04:17: Follow You Online?

02:05:05: Closing

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Sahand Nayebaziz is the developer of DetailsPro. In this episode we dive into this application that lets you create app designs in SwiftUI in a friendly GUI; empowering designers to work better with developers. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

DetailsPro: https://detailspro.app/

App Store: https://apple.co/2UZzAog

Sahand’s Blog: https://sahandnayebaziz.org/

Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@sahandnayebaziz

X: https://x.com/sahandnayebaziz

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:52: Support The Podcast

00:02:26: Sahand Nayebaziz

00:07:35: Headsets

00:25:45: DetailsPro

00:32:03: Elevator Pitch

00:36:01: Designing For The Platform You Are On

00:38:47: DetailsPro In DetailsPro

00:41:43: GUI for Code

00:44:10: Community

00:45:55: Hover

00:47:02: visionOS app 

00:51:30: Notes

00:52:57: Exports

00:55:08: App Flow

01:01:55: Developer Flow

01:02:58: Assets

01:04:48: Changing Buttons

01:07:40: APIs

01:11:14: Apple TV and HomeKit cameras

01:15:02: Alarmo

01:18:59: Subscription

01:20:33: Anything Else?

01:25:38: Learn More

01:26:20: Closing

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Riley Hill is five days into his Apple Vision Pro journey. In this episode, we discuss what those first five days have been like, how he is using it as a computer for his work, and what his purchasing experience was like.

Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

https://www.threads.net/@slatepad

https://mastodon.social/@Slatepad

https://slatepad.org

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:13: Support The Podcast

00:01:45: Riley Hill

00:13:04: Purchase Experience

00:21:17: Usage So Far

00:30:13: Personas

00:31:37: Dogs

00:34:49: Games

00:38:29: RCS

00:39:06: Entertainment

00:40:10: Envirornments

00:41:08: Home Screen

00:42:07: iPad

00:43:12: Virtual Windows

00:45:52: Audio

00:46:43: Multitasking

00:48:31: Photos

00:49:43: Apps

00:52:05: Cameras

00:54:51: It's A Computer

00:58:49: Lenses

01:01:44: Battery

01:02:38: Complaints

01:05:36: Light

01:06:17: Food

01:07:24: Anything Else

01:14:26: Where To Follow You Online?

01:15:18: Closing

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Devon Dundee wrote the visionOS 2 review for MacStories. In this episode we dive into his process for researching, writing, and capturing screenshots and videos for the review. We also discuss at length visionOS 2. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

https://www.macstories.net/stories/visionos-2-the-macstories-review/

https://www.threads.net/devondundee

https://mastodon.social/@devondundee

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:01: Support The Podcast

00:01:32: Devon Dundee

00:06:40: Writing The Review

00:10:32: Look to dictate

00:11:57: Screenshots

00:23:25: Home Button

00:27:20: Fully Immersive Video

00:29:02: Home Screen

00:32:46: AirPlay

00:39:55: Spotlight

00:41:20: People

00:44:03: Keyboard Awareness

00:47:18: Mice

00:50:38: Guest User

00:56:16: Low Light

01:00:15: Personas

01:02:48: Math notes

01:04:44: Messages

01:06:24: Photos

01:17:29: Mindfulness

01:18:12: HealthKit

01:24:04: 3D Objects

01:28:18: Object Tracking

01:30:26: The Future

01:39:52: Final Thoughts

01:43:25: Closing

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Furkan Simsir is the developer of Capture. In this episode, we discuss his experiences with the Apple Vision Pro, how he went about importing the headset, his favorite visionOS 2 features, and dive deep into Capture. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

https://www.sir.studio/capture

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/capture-quick-notes/id6458535284

https://x.com/afsimsir

https://www.threads.net/@afsimsir

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:10: Support The Podcast

00:01:44: Furkan Simsir

00:03:25: Your Apps

00:03:58: Other Headsets?

00:05:05: Importing

00:08:27: Favorite Uses

00:10:19: Software Gaps

00:13:12: Unexpected Uses

00:14:05: Disappointments

00:16:35: visionOS 2

00:20:10: Capture

00:22:48: What Do You Capture

00:24:32: Free To Use

00:25:50: Text Apps

00:26:49: Favorite aspects of your visionOS app

00:29:29: Organizing Captures

00:32:26: Sharing

00:35:51: Shortcuts

00:38:26: Configuring Sharing

00:40:11: Plain Text

00:41:29: Gestures

00:42:20: Share

00:44:13: Size Classes

00:45:29: What's Next

00:47:45: Where To Follow You Online

00:48:21: Closing

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David Sparks is the co-host of Mac Power Users, Focused, and the Automators Podcast. You can also find his Field Guides and work at MacSparky.com. In this episode we discuss his thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro, how he is using visionOS, what he loves most about visionOS 2, and he shares some tips for those coming back to the Mac. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

- https://www.macsparky.com

- https://ipadpros.net/2020/11/19/episode-99-david-sparks-from-macsparky/

- https://ipadpros.net/2021/10/28/episode-126-devonthink-with-david-sparks/

- https://ipadpros.net/2023/11/09/episode-184-obsidian-with-david-sparks/

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:02:01: Support The Podcast

00:02:36: David Sparks

00:04:16: Your expectations

00:06:35: Working in new places

00:09:48: The Mac

00:13:19: How Often Do You Wear The Apple Vision Pro?

00:16:47: Immersive videos

00:18:59: Comfort modifications

00:20:22: Writing

00:21:43: visionOS 2

00:26:05: Environments

00:27:39: Giant Whiteboard

00:30:52: Apple Mail

00:32:35: Any Other General Apple Vision Pro thoughts

00:35:03: Back To The Mac

00:43:17: What Apps Do You Want In visionOS?

00:47:48: Meditation

00:49:36: Galleries

00:50:08: Favorite Mac Utilities

00:53:26: Settings

00:55:58: Shortcuts

00:57:33: Synology

00:59:38: The Mac

01:02:54: Where can people follow you online?

01:04:21: Closing

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Joseph Simpson is a developer and VR enthusiast. In this episode, we discuss his extensive experiences with VR headsets and his current visionOS projects including Project Graveyard and Looming Deadlines. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also available in Apple Podcasts!

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

Find Joseph online

- https://vrhermit.com/links/

Project Graveyard

- TestFlight: https://testflight.apple.com/join/LMRBvMmV

- Landing Page: https://radicalappdev.com/project-graveyard/

Looming Deadlines

- TestFlight: https://testflight.apple.com/join/G9T1xsiG

- Landing Page: https://radicalappdev.com/looming-deadlines/

Other links

- Canvatorium: https://vrhermit.com/canvatorium/

- Columbus visionOS Developers: https://www.meetup.com/columbus-visionos-developers/

- Upcoming Vision Hack: https://www.visionoshackathon.com

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:20: Support The Podcast

00:01:49: Joseph Simpson

00:12:19: VR Hermit

00:15:19: Other Headsets

00:19:24: Thrasher

00:33:14: Has The Apple Vision Pro Lived Up To Expectations

00:41:29: Custom App

00:46:40: Nexus Capture

00:49:52: Your Macs

00:56:37: SkyLab

00:58:23: Reading

01:00:36: Project Graveyard

01:21:41: Looming Deadlines

01:29:45: Canvatorium

01:38:32: Hackathon

01:40:19: Where can people follow you online?

01:42:23: Closing

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Devon Dundee is a church creative media director, blogger, podcaster, techie, and new dad. He is the co-host of the Magic Rays of Light Podcast and works for MacStories. Devon is one of the few people that primarily uses the Apple Vision Pro as a spatial computer rather than an entertainment device. In this episode we dive into all of his various workflows and apps he loves in visionOS. 

Early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. 

Early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! 

Please review the show in Apple Podcasts. Every review goes a long way in sending the right signals to Apple to show this podcast more in search. 

Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].

Links: 

- https://www.macstories.net/magic-rays-of-light/

- https://mastodon.social/@devondundee

- https://threads.net/@devondundee

- https://www.macstories.net/

Chapter Markers:

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:22: Support The Podcast

00:02:05: Devon Dundee

00:06:54: Your day job?

00:09:49: Slides

00:13:21: Screens 

00:18:00: Website, Social Media

00:21:40: Light Cues

00:22:54: Page Layout

00:25:22: Translating an iPad workflow

00:26:49: Writing

00:30:03: What do you prefer doing in visionOS?

00:33:57: Cable Durability

00:39:21: MacStories

00:43:44: Editing Podcasts in Apple Vision Pro 

00:46:25: Everlog

00:48:04: The lack of writing apps

00:48:53: Favorite Envirornment

00:49:38: Sleep prevention bug

00:50:55: visionOS 2

00:53:49: Apple Notes

00:56:18: Bridges

00:57:07: Publishing the Podcast

00:58:41: Discord

00:59:37: Writing your own stories

01:00:22: RSS

01:01:57: Remoting into an iPad

01:03:42: Communication

01:06:20: Blogging

01:06:54: Calendars

01:09:38: Entertainment

01:11:50: Eating

01:15:05: Meditation

01:17:10: Music

01:17:51: Shortcuts

01:19:44: Games

01:22:05: Budgeting

01:24:30: Any other notable apps?

01:24:35: Sequel

01:25:50: Callsheet

01:27:33: Play and Juno

01:28:29: Status Bar Builder

01:30:56: Spatial Computing

01:33:44: Spatial Photos

01:35:42: Spatial Video Capture

01:36:37: Using it at work

01:41:03: Where can people follow you online?

01:41:36: Closing

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