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Oculus reveals ‘Half Dome’ 140 FOV VR prototype wih eye tracking

Discussion in 'VR Headsets and Sim Gaming - Virtual Reality' started by noorbeast, May 2, 2018.

  1. noorbeast

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    Oculus revealed their ‘Half Dome’ 140 FOV VR prototype with variable lenses, and what looks to be eye tracking, at F8 today: https://www.roadtovr.com/facebook-oculus-half-dome-prototype-vr-headset-140-degree-varifocal-f8/

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    Two prototype headsets, apparently with eye-tracking. The left appears to be using Rift-like lenses while the right uses new lenses which are said to have a 140 degree field of view. | Image courtesy Facebook
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    Impressive. It is only sad to know that it will take months, if not years, before this gets released.
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