https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Archive/Unity-5-1-now-available/m-p/1033335#M42942 <P>Hi everyone,&nbsp;</P> <P>The new Unity 5.1 is now available for download from the Unity website. &nbsp;This release is focused on adding support and performance increases for new and existing Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality devices, as well as offering a new system to make multiplayer programs easier to create,</P> <P>I upgraded my project to 5.1. &nbsp;The most important thing, of course, was that the RealSense camera still worked. &nbsp;Furthermore, Unity's promise of better performance for VR / AR seemed to be true. &nbsp;Just like Unity 5.0 had provided a significant speed increase to RealSense, 5.1 provided a further boost on top of that. &nbsp;</P> <P>The movement of the limbs of my project's full-body avatar was noticeably faster and rotating the avatar to walk in a different direction - which had previously been a bit like slowly turning a heavy truck - was now as smooth and quick as ice skating.</P> <P>Unity 5.1 definitely gets my A+ recommendation for upgrading to!</P> Wed, 10 Jun 2015 06:43:26 GMT MartyG 2015-06-10T06:43:26Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Archive/Unity-5-1-now-available/m-p/1033335#M42942 <P>Hi everyone,&nbsp;</P> <P>The new Unity 5.1 is now available for download from the Unity website. &nbsp;This release is focused on adding support and performance increases for new and existing Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality devices, as well as offering a new system to make multiplayer programs easier to create,</P> <P>I upgraded my project to 5.1. &nbsp;The most important thing, of course, was that the RealSense camera still worked. &nbsp;Furthermore, Unity's promise of better performance for VR / AR seemed to be true. &nbsp;Just like Unity 5.0 had provided a significant speed increase to RealSense, 5.1 provided a further boost on top of that. &nbsp;</P> <P>The movement of the limbs of my project's full-body avatar was noticeably faster and rotating the avatar to walk in a different direction - which had previously been a bit like slowly turning a heavy truck - was now as smooth and quick as ice skating.</P> <P>Unity 5.1 definitely gets my A+ recommendation for upgrading to!</P> Wed, 10 Jun 2015 06:43:26 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Archive/Unity-5-1-now-available/m-p/1033335#M42942 MartyG 2015-06-10T06:43:26Z