Release Update – June 2020

Riley PeartBlog

This entire release is dedicated to a ground-up rewrite of the Modus launcher. The new launcher is faster, more flexible, and provides a necessary foundation for future features. It’s not just prettier—it also comes with an upgraded floor plan editor, a newly-enhanced workflow for exporting line drawings, and a brand new application called Modus Photo. Three of the new features …

Release Update – May 2020

Ken BrueckBlog

In this release we are excited to welcome Episode and Poly to Modus VR. We’ve added several of their products along with lots more products from Crestron, Vicoustic, and Starke Sound. We’ve also added additional light fixtures to give you more design options. Also in this release we introduce the new Reverberation Teaching Assistant that will help you better educate clients and open the door to more selling opportunities. Not …

Reverberation Assistant

Riley PeartBlog

Introducing the Reverberation Teaching Assistant. This article will discuss how this Teaching Assistant works and provide tips on demonstrating it with your clients. Introduction This visualization was designed with several goals in mind: Help clients understand that sound bounces—a lot! Open the conversation to selling acoustic treatment, or at least sharing best practices for maximizing performance from audio equipment. Reinforce …

Release Update – April 2020

Riley PeartBlog

Modus VR April 2020 Update Welcome Barco Projectors, GoldenEar, Origin Acoustics, Bowers & Wilkins, and Art Novion! We are super excited and grateful to have these manufacturers on board. This is another excellent step forward in our desire to provide real-life products to our customers all in an effort to improve the sales process and experience. Along with these manufacturers, this release features a new projector placement …

Release Update – January 2020

Riley PeartBlog

Modus VR January 2020 Update In this update we are excited to bring you Starke Sound, Barco, Oculus Rift S support, and more! We had a great 2019 and are excited for everything to come in 2020. Keep reading for all that’s new. New: Object Lock Objects can now be locked so they can’t be moved, resized, or deleted. This …

Release Update – November 2019

Riley PeartBlog

Modus VR November 2019 Update! Modus VR continues to improve ways to better help educate your clients. Education is vital in helping them make correct decisions for their space and take full advantage of the services and expertise you provide. In this release we’ve updated and improved our Dolby Atmos Speaker Placement Assistant by adding more setup options, improving speaker placement accuracy, and adding additional …

Dolby Atmos Speaker Placement

Riley PeartBlog

Introducing the new Dolby Atmos speaker placement assistant! This article will go deeper into how this Design Assistant functions and how you can best take advantage of it. Introduction We rebuilt the previous assistant with the following goals in mind: Represent more of the supported options listed on Dolby’s speaker setup guides, including non-Atmos surround setups. Increase accuracy of Atmos overhead …

Release Update – September 2019

Riley PeartBlog

We had an amazing show at CEDIA 2019! Thanks to all who came by our booth and experienced Modus VR. The response to Modus VR was once again incredible and we came away with a CE Pro Best Product award. Modus VR is all about the end client’s experience. It creates a powerful buying experience, helps them solve problems and make decisions …

Release Update – April 5, 2019

Riley PeartBlog

Much of what we release for Modus VR is focused on improving your client’s customer experience. We know how vital their experience is to the success of your business. With the introduction of materials and improved color selection you will be able to dramatically increase the aesthetic of spaces you create in Modus VR. With some added materials you can greatly enhance your client’s …

Release Update – July 17, 2019

Riley PeartBlog

Up to this point Modus VR has been geared exclusively to residential integrators. In this update we are excited to bring you commercial AV products and materials. This will allow integrators to use Modus VR in even more scenarios. We first showed Modus VR’s commercial applications at InfoComm Orlando this year. The response was incredible. Integrators immediately saw the benefit of showing commercial clients their …