Oculus rift, Virtual Reality, Division of Facebook

Oculus Rift

Virtual Reality

Contents

1. Virtual Reality

2. Versions of VR

3. Oculus Rift

4. Devices

5. How does it work?

6. Future Scope

7. Conclusion

Virtual Reality

• Simulation that provides the

experience of a physical

presence

• The recreation of human

senses (sight, sound, touch,

taste, smell)

Evaluation of Virtual Reality

• The Sensorama released in 1962

• The Eye Phone released in 1984

• The Nintendo Virtual Boy released in 1995

• The Oculus Rift released in 2011

Virtual Reality Devices

Facebook

Oculus RiftSamsung

Gear VR

Microsoft

Xbox VR

Oculus Rift

• Invented by a Palmer Luckey.

• An virtual reality head mounted display & developed by Oculus VR, a division of Facebook.

• a virtual reality headset that lets players step inside their favorite games and virtual worlds.

• 110 degree field of view.

About Palmer

• Palmer Freeman Luckey (born

19 September 1992) is the original

founder of Oculus VR and

inventor of the Oculus Rift.

Devices which are used in Oculus Rift

• The Cable

• The Headset

• The Screen(7 inch screen)

The Cable

• It use HDMI(High Definition Multimedia Interface) cable.

• HDMI cable contain 19 ports.

• Each port is used for different purpose.

• Cable transferring uncompressed (or) compressed

Digital audio & Video data

Screen

• It uses a 7 inch LCD display screen with a resolution of 1280x800 pixels.

• Screen is divided into 640x800 pixels per eye, with a fixed distance between lens centers.

• User can view the screen through two lens cup.

• It use Stereoscopic Image to display .

Stereoscopic Image

• Stereoscopic imaging is a

technique used to record and

display 3D (three dimensional)

images or an illusion of depth in

an image

Stereoscopic Image(Cont…)

Working of Oculus Rift

Input

From mouse , keyboard etc..

Hardware Software

process the Input

Sending to Graphics

accelerator

Display on Screen

Present where it use?

• Developing Games

Future Scope

• Conference

• Cinema

• Maps

• Social Networks

Problems

• It is not Wireless Device.

• Heavy weight design.

• Users experiences motion sickness.

• Few number of games available

Conclusion

• Oculus Rift helps user to experience games in 3–d.

• By using this technology “Finally one can get taste of IRON MAN”

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2. https://www.facebook.com/oculusvr

3. http://www.oculusvr.com/

4. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1

523379957/oculus-rift-step-into-the-

game

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