[Swansea Hackspace] VR equipment for a demo

[Nathan Hackett]

Have you seen those projection mapped sandpits? They use a kinect to
calculate and project a realtime heightmap back onto the sand, really cool.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki8UXSJmrJE

On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Justin Mitchell <
justin at swansea.hackspace.org.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 2016-08-15 at 17:22 +0100, Nathan Hackett wrote:
>
> Speaking of VR, anyone interested in a communal Oculus or Vive? I'd be
> good for £50+ towards it, and could donate some parts for the pc. Needs a
> GTX 980 minimum I think? We could set up a dedicated space. I'd lean
> towards the Vive personally, due to the 'room scale' feature and already
> released hand gesture controllers.
> For me it's not something I could ever justify buying for just myself but
> I'd love one to share. Could help with membership numbers right?
>
> Start a fundraiser page on the website for it.
>
>
> will show you how later.
>
>
> Personally i've always wanted to play with an interactive
> projection-mapped table like the link gerrit sent, we have no shortage of
> nice white tables but we would need to refit a decent brightness of bulb
> into the projector we have first :)
>
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