Vision Pros

Ken Case is the CEO of the OmniGroup and has been there as a developer for the launch of many platforms now including the Apple Vision Pro. In this episode we discuss his feelings around the launch of this new platform, making the Apple Vision Pro standard equipment at his company for every employee at the OmniGroup, and dive deep into OmniFocus for visionOS, plus we chat about OmniPlan on visionOS, and he shares some hopes for WWDC both as a user and a developer. 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 tim@visionpros.fm.Links:https://www.omnigroup.comhttps://mastodon.omnigroup.com/@OmniGrouphttps://mastodon.social/@kcaseChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:24: Support the Podcast00:02:02: Ken Case00:04:54: Modifications?00:07:24: Keyboard/Trackpad00:08:11: Circling Back00:08:16: Focal Distance00:09:54: Multitasking00:13:44: Envirornments00:14:52: visionOS apps00:18:15: Movies00:18:56: Design Trends00:19:57: Zooming a window00:22:21: Standard Equipment00:25:59: General Feelings about visionOS?00:28:10: Unique Platform Features00:29:47: OmniFocus00:33:31: Window Resizing00:34:49: Multiple Windows00:35:42: Bottom Bar00:37:35: Simple UI for Power Users00:41:01: Eye Tracking00:41:57: The Other Platforms00:44:00: Sidebar Double Tap00:45:43: Favorite UI00:48:08: Scanning Documents in visionOS00:50:02: Audio Recording00:51:33: Custom Apple Vision Pro layout?00:53:49: Fantastical00:54:11: Notifications00:55:11: Widgets00:56:07: Notification Center00:57:51: Where does visionOS shine?01:02:09: What changed from launch?01:04:36: Locations01:06:15: Travel Mode01:07:40: Roadmap?01:09:15: OmniPlan01:13:43: Animation01:14:19: Challenges bringing OmniPlan to visionOS01:17:48: How do you use OmniPlan?01:20:09: What's next for the OmniGroup for visionOS?01:23:07: WWDC01:27:40: What do you want as a developer?01:32:34: Anything else?01:33:54: Where can people learn more?01:34:38: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Charlie Chapman is the developer of Spatial Noise and Level Headed. In this episode, we discuss the Apple Vision Pro platform, his apps, and briefly touch on monetization and the Let’s visionOS conference. 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 tim@visionpros.fm.Links: - https://www.revenuecat.com/blog/growth/how-to-make-money-on-the-visionos-app-store/- https://darknoise.app/spatial/- https://letsvisionos24.swiftgg.team/en/Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:02: Support the Podcast00:01:36: Charlie Chapman00:04:31: General thoughts about visionOS00:32:07: Mods?00:35:11: Hardware revision00:39:58: Apps00:42:45: visionOS 200:47:32: Spatial Personas00:56:45: Spatial Noise01:04:56: Mini Player?01:06:13: Shortcuts Integration01:07:04: Backgrounding01:13:36: Envirornments01:26:29: Level Headed01:29:33: Monetization01:35:12: Where can people find you online?01:35:20: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christian Privitelli is the developer of SuperCut. In this episode we discuss his thoughts on visionOS, the challenges of working with streaming apps in Australia, SuperCut’s App Store approval process journey, and the app itself. 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! If you haven’t left a review in Apple Podcasts yet that would also be greatly appreciated! Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/supercut-streaming-hub/id6478435954https://supercut.visionhttps://twitter.com/priva28_/Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:00:57: Support the Podcast00:01:33: Christian Privitelli00:03:38: Your other app00:05:04: The Quest00:06:04: Australia00:08:46: The developer lab00:09:17: What model did you get? 00:10:31: Expectations versus Reality00:13:45: How important was having the device for writing SuperCut?00:16:38: How do you use the Apple Vision Pro? 00:19:04: People Tab and Personas00:24:14: Working in the Apple Vision Pro 00:27:14: Streaming00:30:32: Headband/modifications?00:35:04: Favorite apps?00:37:26: Netflix00:40:11: Learning from Juno?00:42:41: SuperCut00:47:32: The App Store Approval Process00:49:59: Did you have to change your app?00:52:42: Netflix Optimizations00:54:24: Streaming in Australia00:54:55: Disney Plus - Weird 3D UI00:56:56: Prime's Regionality00:58:22: Plex Support01:00:01: Your favorite streaming service?01:00:32: iPad Apps for Video01:01:28: Region Variances01:03:28: Amazon Optimizations01:04:15: UI Explorations01:05:22: Custom URLs01:07:27: Better iPad App Support01:08:53: Environments 01:17:50: Spatial Personas01:20:33: Content you are looking forward to?01:21:34: Anything else?01:21:46: Where can people learn more?01:22:33: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ethan Sherbondy is the developer of Mahjong Space and at work on several other visionOS apps. Mahjong Space was built with Spatial Personas in mind and is an amazing one to add to your visionOS app library if you are looking for more Spatial Persona games. The bulk of this episode was recorded before Apple surprise released Spatial Personas. We were able to record a special segment about Spatial Personas after Apple released that feature as a part of visionOS 1.1.We cover a ton of ground in this episode including the community aspect of developing for visionOS. Ethan is currently at VisionDevCamp and attended both GDC and a month long visionOS developer residency where he was able to collaborate with other visionOS developers during the launch month of this new platform. 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! Subscribe today to get early access to both Vision Pros and iPad Pros!Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links: https://twitter.com/sherbondyhttps://www.mahjong.spacehttps://www.irylan.comhttps://visiondevcamp.org/visiondevcamp-winnershttps://f.inchttps://dreamxr.cohttps://testflight.apple.com/join/Fc48B6ABhttps://www.boxtree.ggChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:42: Support the Podcast00:02:04: Ethan Sherbondy00:06:52: Headsets00:14:28: visionOS00:18:16: 2 month check-in00:30:18: VisionDevCamp00:32:57: Month long residency00:37:10: DreamsXR Hackathon00:41:51: Spatially app00:45:09: dot dot dot00:48:10: Collaboration00:54:56: GDC01:02:52: Mahjong Space01:10:09: Spatial Personas (Before Launch)01:12:29: Spatial Personas (ARE HERE!)01:35:23: Mahjong Space Wrapup01:36:07: Duel Space01:42:30: Uploading Your Own Card Decks01:43:42: Apple Pencil01:44:05: Volumetric? 01:44:54: Spatial Personas (facial expressions)01:45:52: Board Games?01:47:59: visionOS 2 hopes01:54:41: Anything else?01:57:29: Where can people follow you online?01:57:42: @sherbondy01:58:13: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam Lisagor is the founder of Sandwich, a creative advertising studio and production company. In this episode we discuss visionOS, Apple Vision Pro, and dive deep into Television. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links: https://daringfireball.net/thetalkshow/2024/02/13/ep-395https://sandwich.cohttps://sandwich.visionhttps://mastodon.social/@adamlisagorhttps://twitter.com/adamlisagorChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:09: Support the Podcast00:01:33: Adam Lisagor00:08:45: Sandwich00:11:01: 1 Month In00:14:19: New Top Strap00:17:33: Apps?00:23:49: Audio00:24:25: Early Oculus00:26:22: Battery Pack vs iPhone 2G00:26:48: Synology apps00:27:41: Final general thoughts 00:28:39: Favorite Video app?00:32:51: VFX work in visionOS?00:35:55: Final Cut Pro for visionOS00:40:15: 180 degree video?00:46:52: Locking in place00:47:35: Television00:54:17: Aspect Fill vs Stretch00:56:47: Television 1.1 and 1.201:00:50: Using the YouTube approach for other services?01:05:16: The different TVs01:12:46: Get info?01:18:18: VNC app01:18:48: Weirdest TV01:20:54: Queue?01:22:50: Modern TVs01:24:50: More models?01:26:41: Filters for the video?01:29:01: Your lighting on the TVs?01:30:25: Interactions01:32:40: Wonderwall01:35:11: Switching between TVs01:35:43: 3D content01:38:14: Flow vs Standard mode01:42:36: File management01:44:12: Anything else?01:45:07: Where can people learn more?01:46:48: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christian Selig is the developer of Juno. In this episode, we discuss our first month with the Apple Vision Pro and dive deep into Juno. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links: https://christianselig.comhttps://juno.visionhttps://mastodon.social/@christianseligChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:03: Support the Podcast00:01:20: Christian Selig00:04:05: Excitement for visionOS?00:05:10: The trip to New Hampshire00:10:39: A month in00:19:53: Other uses of Apple Vision Pro? 00:20:53: Eye Tracking00:24:29: Reddit00:25:46: Easter Eggs00:28:42: Environments for Movies00:29:32: Comfort?00:34:19: 3rd Party Apps00:39:27: visionOS 200:41:38: Apps you wish existed?00:43:55: Audio00:46:52: Multiple Videos Playing 00:49:12: 3D Printed Stand00:57:02: Accessories?00:59:02: Juno01:01:55: Where did the name come from?01:05:55: Bringing YouTube to visionOS01:11:48: Aspect Ratio01:13:59: Accidental Input and Learnings from the Apple Vision Pro01:16:28: Version 1.101:20:53: Drag and Drop01:25:54: Environments01:31:13: 180 Videos01:34:57: Autoplay and Playlists01:37:15: Features you want to add, but can't?01:39:46: Spatial Videos01:40:41: The next version01:41:20: Pixel Pals01:44:11: Anything else?01:44:51: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sigmund Judge began his Apple TV coverage in 2015, and has gone on to cover Apple, tvOS, and Apple Originals across video, written articles, and podcasts. Inspired by storytellers and innovators, Sigmund is also the co-host of Magic Rays of Light, a weekly podcast exploring the diverse world of Apple TV. Sigmund is based in England and flew to Cupertino for the launch of the Apple Vision Pro. In this episode we discuss his time with the Apple Vision Pro including his flight back to England with the headset. We also discuss using Apple Vision Pro in a hospital environment with limited hand mobility. There is also great discussion on using the Apple Vision Pro as an entertainment device and what some of the best experiences are so far!Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon. Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts!Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links: https://mastodon.screentimes.net/@sigmundhttps://www.macstories.net/author/sigjudge/https://www.macstories.net/magic-rays-of-light/Chapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:23: Support the Podcast00:01:43: Sigmund Judge00:10:25: OpticID Tip00:11:16: Going to America00:21:56: 93 Year Old Using Apple Vision Pro 00:28:03: The Flight Home00:38:41: The Movies Anywhere Situation00:44:08: Ergonomics of Computing00:49:31: Envirornments00:54:42: visionOS apps01:00:23: iPad apps01:01:17: The Mac01:05:33: SharePlay and Audio01:07:40: HDMI01:09:42: Utility Apps01:10:45: Volumetric Apps01:15:01: The Cameras01:19:15: 2 Weeks in01:21:46: Closing01:24:48: Favorite 3D movies01:26:51: Wrap-up01:29:16: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kevin Pfefferle is a developer and joins the podcast to discuss his first week with the Apple Vision Pro. 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 tim@visionpros.fm.Links: https://hachyderm.io/@kpfefferlehttps://github.com/kpfefferleChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:17: Support the Podcast00:01:37: Kevin Pfefferle00:08:54: Expectations vs Reality00:13:12: Kid's reactions to Apple Vision Pro 00:14:42: Video Capture00:16:49: Web dev work00:18:33: 3rd party apps00:22:01: iPad apps00:24:12: Window management00:25:28: Audio00:27:46: FaceTime calls00:29:53: Comfort00:31:34: Working in different rooms00:33:10: Envirornments 00:35:28: Smaller windows00:36:30: Eye tracking00:38:34: Little utility apps00:40:26: Gestures00:42:05: Anything else?00:47:11: Travel Case00:50:44: The Future00:54:51: Wrap-up00:55:10: Where can people follow you online?01:00:08: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple Vision Pro is here! Wes Hilliard from Apple Insider joins the podcast to discuss his time with the headset so far.Make sure to check out Wes’s review on Apple Insider: https://appleinsider.com/articles/24/02/08/apple-vision-pro-early-review-a-peek-into-the-future-of-computingThis episode was recorded with Personas using StreamYard in Safari on visionOS. You can watch that at YouTube.com/@iPadProsPodcast where the core unedited interview is. We did each record our audio on local separate mics that you will hear in this audio version. The video version we used AirPod Pros to capture our audio; so you can hear the difference there if you are curious.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 tim@visionpros.fm.Links:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPXzBaqqGBc&t=7sChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:03:00: Support the Podcast00:03:24: YouTube.com/@iPadProsPodcast00:04:07: Wes Hilliard00:08:31: Pickup experience00:11:36: Bands00:13:49: The Travel Case00:15:05: Data Usage00:16:51: Runestone and iPad apps00:17:59: Gaming00:20:12: The App Store00:22:50: Find My00:23:04: Control Center00:23:21: Envirornments/Audio00:24:11: Power usage00:26:08: Universal Clipboard00:27:29: Text Selection00:29:25: Shortcuts00:29:50: Transparent Walls00:31:47: Darkness00:33:03: Environments00:35:30: 3D Movies00:37:05: Immersive videos00:39:32: Wall mounting00:41:52: Multiple windows from same app00:43:48: Contacts00:45:28: Apple Watch unlock00:45:44: Smart Lenses00:46:09: Displays00:50:35: The Lenses00:54:41: Can you see light?00:56:00: Real world vs visionOS world01:00:50: Video capture01:04:32: General app thoughts01:08:48: Bluetooth accessories01:10:33: Full work days in Apple Vision Pro01:17:16: Eyesight01:17:58: Final thoughts01:21:19: Closing01:22:05: Preshow Persona Chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Note: This episode was recorded before Apple announced the preorder and launch details of Apple Vision Pro. Oliver Weidlich is Director of Design and Innovation at Contxtual. We discuss his design work in spatial computing that predates Apple’s unveiling of visionOS by several years. We also dive into his experiences with other headsets including the HoloLens and the Magic Leap 1/2. This episode is sponsored by Glisten. Glisten is the "Good Listen" podcast app for Language Learners. It's all you need to immerse yourself in a language, on the path to becoming fluent. Learn more at www.glisten.ist. Download Glisten now for iPad, iPhone, and Apple Watch. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.visionpros.fm/patreon.Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! Subscribe today to get instant access to iPad Possibilities, iPad Ponderings, and iPad Historia!Show notes are available at www.VisionPros.fm. Feedback is welcomed at tim@visionpros.fm.Links: https://mastodon.social/@oliverwhttps://www.contxtu.al/spatialcomputinghttps://www.thisishcd.com/episode/oliver-weidlich-creating-immersive-experiences-with-spatial-computinghttps://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10269051https://www.aweasia.com/blog/oliver-weidlichChapter Markers:00:00:00: Opening00:01:49: Support the Podcast00:02:32: Oliver Weidlich00:07:00: Unlimited apps00:10:33: What have you designed in the past?00:11:28: What headsets have you tried?00:18:26: Magic Leap00:21:31: Outdoors00:22:16: Your first experience 00:23:46: Hololens00:26:30: Apple's potential00:29:14: Sponsor - Glisten00:30:51: What has your team been working on?00:35:30: Unity00:36:31: Buying AVP in Australia00:36:49: Spatial Computing00:38:36: API Limits00:42:34: Year to year upgrades00:45:54: Interaction Methods00:50:25: ARKit apps in visionOS?00:52:21: AR Research Paper00:56:32: AI00:58:57: Australia01:00:29: What questions do you want Apple to answer?01:02:46: Anything else?01:07:00: Where can people follow you online?01:08:02: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.