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<p>Created Page + Added Basic Categories + Info</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>=Basics=<br /> <br /> - VR or Virtual Reality<br /> <br /> - A Head Mounted Display with 6 Degrees of Freedom Tracking<br /> <br /> - Creates a Steroscopic 3D Image that fills most of the users FOV using two small displays and lenses (I.E one for each eye)<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =Used For=<br /> <br /> - VR Content Creation ( 2D or 3D Art (Via Tiltbrush or othe rsimilar software), Sculpting (Via Occulus Medium or MasterpieceVR + other similar software), or CAD (Via Mindesk [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IH7ETRbNaHI Make VR] or other similar software )<br /> <br /> - VR Content Consumption ( VR Games, VR Films, and VR Concerts/Meetups )<br /> <br /> - VR Training ( Such as airplane simulators, or something like [https://www.roadtovr.com/bechtel-partners-iti-expand-vr-crane-training-capabilities/ This] )<br /> <br /> - [[Open Source Teleprescence Construction Set]]<br /> <br /> - [[Remote Operation Construction Set]]<br /> <br /> - [[Open Source Drone Construction Set]]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =Industry Standards=<br /> <br /> - [https://www.vive.com/us/ HTC VIVE]<br /> <br /> - [https://www.oculus.com/rift/ Oculus Rift CV1]<br /> <br /> - [http://www.osvr.org/ OSVR]<br /> <br /> - [https://www.getfove.com/ Fove 0]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =Existing Open Source Designs=<br /> <br /> - [http://www.osvr.org/ OSVR]<br /> <br /> - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTC_Vive#Adoption Steam Vr (to an extent)]<br /> <br /> - [https://developer.oculus.com/blog/open-source-release-of-rift-dk2/ Oculus Rift DK2]<br /> <br /> - [http://www.synergywiz.com/revolve rEvolve Head Mount for HTC Vive]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =Minimum Viable Product=<br /> <br /> - 90 FPS 1440p Minimum in order to minimize the &quot;Screen Door Effect&quot; and Motion Sickness<br /> <br /> - Feild of View greater than or equal to 90 degrees<br /> <br /> - Steryoscopic Camera Passthrough for Saftey Purposes<br /> <br /> - PSVR/Halo style Head Mount<br /> <br /> - Flip Up Display for saftey / ease of use<br /> <br /> - Modular Design<br /> <br /> - IPD + Focus Adjustments either by manual adjustment or by inputting measurements which tell the servos to do the rest<br /> <br /> - Room For Glasses <br /> <br /> - Optional Eye Tracking Module<br /> <br /> - Wired or Wireless Operation<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =Basic Design=<br /> <br /> ==Display Module==<br /> <br /> - 2x (1 per eye)<br /> <br /> - 90 FPS 1440p Minimum, though 4k 120hz would be nice<br /> <br /> - OLED would also be preferable<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Lens + Lens Adjustment Module==<br /> <br /> - Has the two lenses (one for each eye), as well as the mechanism for adjusting them<br /> <br /> - They are adjusted using servo motors<br /> <br /> - These are controlled either by an inserted measurement, or by using dials on the headset itself<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Eye Tracking Module==<br /> <br /> - This is optional ( due to the privacy concerns)<br /> <br /> - It uses IR LEDs as well as IR Cameras to track pupil movment, and thus can do gaze as well as blinking tracking<br /> <br /> - Allows for foevated rendering as well as greater immersion<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Joint Module==<br /> <br /> - Allows the display module to be flipped 90 degrees up<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Head Strap Module==<br /> <br /> - PSVR Halo / [http://www.synergywiz.com/revolve rEvolve] Style Mount<br /> <br /> - Also has Removable Fabric Covered Memory Foam Inserts (Use a slide in dovetail joint)<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==IO Module==<br /> <br /> - Uses one or more USB Type C, or USB-C + Thunderbolt 3, Cables + Ports to power the headset as well send data to and from it and the PC<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Tracking Module==<br /> <br /> - Uses inside out, outside in, or a combination of the two to tract movment of the Users Head, and change the display info accordingly<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Wireless Module==<br /> <br /> - Uses Wifi, or a custom signal, to replace the wires of the IO Module with a wireless connection<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ==Battery Module==<br /> <br /> - Used only with the Wireless Module<br /> <br /> - Is a essentially a wearable small [[Open Source Mobile PC Power Supply Unit]]<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =BOM=<br /> <br /> -<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =See Also=<br /> <br /> -<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> =Useful Links=<br /> <br /> -</div>

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