2. Introduction
• Virtual reality (VR) is an artificial
environment.
• It is created with software.
• Technically “VR” is a computer generated
world.
• It can be a game or a walkthrough of a place
or a video.
• VR trick your brain to replaces your reality
with Virtual Reality.
• It is presented to the user in such a way that
the user suspends belief in reality and
accepts it as a real environment.
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4. History
• It all started in 1950.
• Guy named ‘Morton Heilig’ invented the first Actual VR machine.
• From 2000, military of different countries started to replace a rookie pilot with
dummy in an actual plane.
• This dummy cockpit gives near real feel of actual cockpit of a plane and surround him
with screens that emulate the surrounding of an actual fighter plane.
• It helps to give the pilot training in a simulator to handle a fighter jet without the
worries of damaging the plane.
• This was soon adopted by commercial airlines.
• There itself, evolution of virtual reality started!
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5. First actual VR machine
The Sensorama was released in the 1950s.
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6. Development of VR
• Many companies started developing VR technology.
• Age of virtual reality started in 2012.
• An independent company called Oculus started a kick starter for the “rift”, the first
VR HMD (Virtual Reality head mounted display).
• They released a DK1(Development Kit 1) for the developer in 2012.
• The DK1 had a low resolution 7 inches display and featured head tracking.
• Due to heavy response in July 2014, Oculus began shipping Development Kit 2 (DK2).
• VR got it Worldwide recognition in 2015, when Google launched the ‘Google
Cardboard’.
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7. Google Cardboard
• It was a mobile platform supported
VR device.
• It only require a cardboard box and
a application to experience VR on
almost every smartphone that had
gyro.
• It is available easily in market in
low price.
• Kick start step for VR era.
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8. What is Fully Immersive
Virtual Reality?
What does Virtual Reality
mean?
When did virtual reality
begin?
Mobile VR Technology
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