Err(()).unwrap()@lemmy.world to Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agoAmanda Watson, the engineer who pioneered the AirLink and several other technologies for Oculus, was hired at Valve.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up11.13Karrow-down19file-text
arrow-up11.12Karrow-down1imageAmanda Watson, the engineer who pioneered the AirLink and several other technologies for Oculus, was hired at Valve.lemmy.worldErr(()).unwrap()@lemmy.world to Steam Hardware@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agomessage-square122fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 hours agoThere are multiple such projects, for example: https://wiki.vronlinux.org/docs/fossvr/stardust/ But the same wiki mentions a few more. The problem is that the hmd resolution isn’t really good enough for reading small text.
minus-squareAlteredEgo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoThanks! And yeah I expect higher resolution to be the real killer app for VR. Once you can actually replace a multi monitor setup with VR?
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 hours agoI was told the Apple headset’s resolution is like the lower limit in resolution for that to work ok, so I guess those type of screens will come to more affordable HMDs some time in the future.
There are multiple such projects, for example: https://wiki.vronlinux.org/docs/fossvr/stardust/
But the same wiki mentions a few more.
The problem is that the hmd resolution isn’t really good enough for reading small text.
Thanks! And yeah I expect higher resolution to be the real killer app for VR. Once you can actually replace a multi monitor setup with VR?
I was told the Apple headset’s resolution is like the lower limit in resolution for that to work ok, so I guess those type of screens will come to more affordable HMDs some time in the future.