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Senior Lead Unity developer at Augmedit Mixed Reality architect Windows development MVP Fields XR apps for Magic Leap 2, Meta Quest, HoloLens 2, Android Phones Works with Unity, MRTK, C#, Azure .NET, Windows Also avid gardener https://localjoost.github.io
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Is there ANY day you can start up @discord.com for desktop WITHOUT getting greeted by "Installing update 1 of 15"?

If you clone a #LensStudio targeted to Snap Inc. #Spectacles and then open it, you might be greeted by an error that can be confusing if you are pretty new to the environment. Here's why, and how you can simply get past that. localjoost.github.io/Why-a-freshl...

#WinAppSDK 1.7 Experimental 3 (1.7.250127003-experimental3) has shipped! Bug fixes & APIs for features such as Windows Copilot Runtime (WCR) and windowing. Download: https://msft.it/63329U97Hz

We are beginning to roll out OCR support in the Photos app again to Windows Insiders on Windows 11 across all Insider Channels with some improvements to the experience!

Part 6, The (provisional?) conclusion of my series "#LensStudio for the confused #Unity developer" describes how to add (spatial) sounds to a Lens, and learns you how to prevent a too large number of sounds being played simultaneously crashing the app. localjoost.github.io/Lens-Studio-...

Very professional and very likely dissection of the crash in the Potomac river by a professional pilot. It was a sad human error, most likely, by the helicopter pilot. Aircraft safety rules are written in blood. There will be a new one soon. www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfgl...

The 'AI war' has become quite confusing, even for someone living on Microsoft stacks

ZoomIt is in PowerToys!!!

Sometimes I hate Unity with a vengeance. Upgrade a project from #Unity 2022.3.11f1 to 2022.3.40f1 and then, for some reason, using Microsoft.ApplicationInsights does not work anymore in #HoloLens. No failure, no errors, just nothing arriving at Application Insights.

In part 5 of my series " #LensStudio for the confused #Unity developer" we implement the three actual buttons on the hand menu to re-create the grid, drop cubes on the floor, and move them back to their original position. localjoost.github.io/Lens-Studio-...

In part 4 of my series "#LensStudio for the confused #Unity developer" I show how you can implement a #HoloLens/#MRTK style 'hand menu' in your Lens, allow you to control various aspects it localjoost.github.io/Lens-Studio-...