{"id":185,"date":"2012-08-02T19:26:26","date_gmt":"2012-08-02T19:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/?p=185"},"modified":"2016-11-27T04:48:30","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T04:48:30","slug":"diy-oculus-vr-mockup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/02\/diy-oculus-vr-mockup\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Oculus VR Mockup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today at work we got real excited about the Oculus VR Kickstarter. We argued about whether the resolution was sufficient or if it would look like taping a pair of gameboys to your face. Ending the argument required a &#8220;Virtual&#8221; Oculus VR paper mock up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/02\/diy-oculus-vr-mockup\/oculus_simulator\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-186\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"186\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/02\/diy-oculus-vr-mockup\/oculus_simulator\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/oculus_simulator.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,470\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"oculus_simulator\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/oculus_simulator-300x235.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/oculus_simulator.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-186\" title=\"oculus_simulator\" src=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/oculus_simulator.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/oculus_simulator.jpg 600w, https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/oculus_simulator-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The specs given for the E3 demo screen was 1280&#215;800 display split over both eyes (640&#215;800 per eye) and 110 degree diagonal field of view per eye. Assuming that the x and y dot pitch for the display are equal I surmise that a 7&#8243; diagonal 640&#215;800 pixel image 4 inches from my eye ought to recreate the oculus visual experience.<\/p>\n<p>Print out your own simulator and check it for yourself!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/02\/diy-oculus-vr-mockup\/doom3-stereo-4inch-distance-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-191\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Doom 3 Stereo View 4&quot; Distance\" src=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/doom3-stereo-4inch-distance1-1024x626.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"391\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/oculusvr.com\">Oculus VR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/somuchtointernet.tumblr.com\/image\/28573157726\">Simulator Image<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today at work we got real excited about the Oculus VR Kickstarter. We argued about whether the resolution was sufficient or if it would look like taping a pair of gameboys to your face. Ending the argument required a &#8220;Virtual&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/02\/diy-oculus-vr-mockup\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-projects","category-toys"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1VqWo-2Z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterklemperer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}