VR treadmills and the the case of Virtuix Omni Gaming Treadmill
Posted by Dionysios Georgios Papadimitriou HTI student Hey folks! :-D The VR technologies nowadays are slowly being gradually introduced into our everyday lives. During the last five years, we have observed the rise of Head-Mounted displays becoming accessible to the public audiences through companies such as Oculus Rift and now Valve with SteamVR. To the left, the Oculus Rift headset. To the right, Valve's VR headset. Virtual Reality! We are observing the growth of a new, intuitive and exciting technological field in our time! VR technologies are heavily tied to Head-Mounted Displays as they are used as the primary means of interaction between the user and the virtual environment. Strapping the Head-Mounted Display on, the users are ready to immerse themselves into new VR experiences. After using VR for a while though, one might start noticing that something is missing from the experience. Personally, I interact with VR a lot in my university grounds and...