A 3-DoF controller is a hand-held controller used as an input device for phone-based VR and MR headsets, as well as the lower-end standalone VR headsets, such as the now discontinued Google Daydream and Oculus Go headsets. So far, the popular consumer-based 3-DoF headsets have been discontinued since market demand is showing more of an […]
Voice commands allow you to interact with digital objects and interfaces without using controllers. People may be expecting an Alexa or Siri-like experience, but the technology isn’t quite there yet for Head-Mounted Displays as of this post. Currently, the technology is at a point where it’s a good experience if your native language is supported,
Gesture-based inputs allow you to use your hands to manipulate and interact with objects without the use of controllers. There are two types of gesture-based interactions. Direct manipulation You interact with the environment the way you would in real life by picking up objects. Formed gestures You use your hand to form shapes that then interact
Input methods are the different ways users are able to interact with the digital world. This can be through devices such as controllers, or through other methods such as hand gestures. We’ll go through the pros and cons of all these different types of input methods starting with gaze targeting. Gaze Targeting This is a
Problem to solve Although real walking is the best option for a natural and comfortable experience of moving around a virtual space, it’s not always possible due to physical space limitations. Of all of the alternative options out there as of now, teleportation is going to offer the most comfortable experience for the largest audience. How might