On 12/04/2015 07:16, Nekar Xenos wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Apr 2015 19:51:59 +0200, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
>
>> Nekar Xenos <nek### [at] gmailcom> wrote:

>>> I'm a bit scared of what the price could be for something like this
>>> though. And I do hope they have a good cooling system.
>>

LOL It gives new meaning to my home town's saying.
"Go away and boil your head."


>>
>> I'm not interested in using a VR headset as a toy, nor am I interested
>> in using it for modeling. I'm interested in using it for playing video
>> games. So I'm worried about whether they are spending way too much
>> effort on the former and too little on the latter.
>>

I would say that it is a strategy. Marketing it for a niche group would 
not raise much finance.


>> The major reason I'm worried is price: If too much work is put into
>> the project, it will drive the price up.
>>
>
> It seems to combine some AR-type features, I was wondering if it would
> be possible to make a Doom 3 type game with your surroundings re-skinned
> in a Doom theme.
>

Someone will be working on that. I can imagine.
I saw a (mock up of a?) system that projected objects into your 
surroundings on the BBC Tech pages.
I can't find the clip but I think that it was in the last six months.

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Regards
     Stephen

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