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Virtuix omni and Katwalk VR is Omnidirectional treadmill simulator for virtual reality activities. Like playing games,science fiction etc.It enables locomotion. Virtuix Omni is manufactured by Virtuix inc and Katwalk VR is manufactured by Kat vR.
Virtual Reality. What is virtual reality? It is a simulated experience made by Computer. The internal virtual world can be like real world or completely different.
We all know about GTA games where we can play as a character. We can move the character as we want.What happen if we become the character and get into our pc and play in the Gta world? Yes, it's now 100% possible by Virtual Reality We can make a 3D world in Computer and trouble where we want via VR. Isn't it amazing. So here's the simple concept about virtual reality.
Now question arose,What you need for Virtual Reality? Well, here's a simple guide for you.
You need(You Can skip it),
HMD like, HTC vive or Oculus Rift.
Intel core i5-4590.
NVIDIA GTX 970 or AMD R9 290.
8GB RAM.
HDMI 1.3 and 3x USB 3.0 plus.
Windows 7 64 bit or greater.
So, wear and go into the virtual reality world and do what you want.Wait wait, we forgot what was our topic. Ooops.
Okay, so just sitting on a chair, troubling in a VR world is kinda awkward thing,right. You're not running, but you're running. Such a paradoxical matter.Question arose, is there anything through which we can feel really we're walking? Surprisingly yes.
The device is VR Treadmill.
There's many company developing this device.We'll talk about two popular vr treadmill.
One is the Virtuix Omni and other one is the Katwalk VR.
Katwalk vR |
Virtuix omni |
Virtuix omni and Katwalk VR is Omnidirectional treadmill simulator for virtual reality activities. Like playing games,science fiction etc.It enables locomotion. Virtuix Omni is manufactured by Virtuix inc and Katwalk VR is manufactured by Kat vR.
These treadmills use a special concave pad, in which gravitational force helps the user to stay in the center. And a harness which will be placed around the waist,enabling the tracking of body orientation or completely separate for leg movements.
Does Omni work with Oculus Rift?
Yes, You can use the HTC vive also, and you need also a controller like Vive or Xbox controller and a PC.
A vr treadmill cost average $15000 to $25000.
You can buy or visit,
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