Wii VR Display

[neuromancerzss]

I saw this on Penny Arcade, so if you read the news there this won't be new, but a guy at CMU has designed some software to use a Wiimote for head-tracking in order to create a basic virtual reality display on his television. Thus, when you move around in front of the television the display reacts by turning to match your angle. It's really very

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[purly]

Given the nature of 3D rendering, this is a relatively simple concept. It's just that we never used location sensors before.

Animators have been doing something similar with camera location inside of a 3D world for years.

With the holographic displays coming out, we're not far off from Star Trek. :)

[mage327]

we should make a game!

[danoumas]

That is very cool. I wish I had a Wii even more now.