Watch this.
www.oculusvr.com/
We've ordered an SDK and development prototype to have a play with.
By all accounts, this is one of the single most exciting developments in gaming since Doom.
Unobstructed vision, full 3D and almost zero latency head-tracking.
The thought of this thing working with a flight sim like IL-2 is quite frankly, mind boggling.
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waz4444 Escorts, bescorts - Come in if you're saucy., Mon 4 Feb 2013, 22:38,
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It's been a hard slog!
If you can be arsed:
www.wastedspace.co.uk/cms/2010/10/06/hmd-project-part-1/
This is the main forum now: www.mtbs3d.com/phpbb/viewforum.php?f=140
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zacherynuk @echo off, Mon 4 Feb 2013, 22:45,
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I'm probably completely missing the point.
But wouldn't it be much cheaper/easier to get a pair of these dx.com/p/rechargeable-72-virtual-screen-video-player-glasses-w-tf-av-in-2-5mm-jacks-black-4gb-146291
And hook them up with that xbox motion tracking thingy?
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Tusk knows where you live, Mon 4 Feb 2013, 23:08,
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I'm an old man.
So please excuse me for being a bit sceptic about this, but I still remember these:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yGiiU8_gnE
Massive succes they were ...
Mind you, I'm also the bloke who said in the eighties that those modern CD thingies would never catch on because of the flat sound compared to vinyl.
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