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Articles related to virtual reality, a simulated experience that can be similar to or completely different from the real world. Applications of virtual reality include entertainment (e.g. video games) and education (e.g. medical or military training).
Augmented reality (AR) is a type of virtual reality technology that blends what the user sees in their real surroundings with digital content generated by computer software. The additional software-generated images with the virtual scene typically enhance how the real surroundings look in some way.
Virtual reality, a computer technology that simulates an environment with which a user may interact as if it were there; Virtua Racing, a 1992 arcade racing game by Sega; Vocational rehabilitation; Spectre VR, an enhanced version of Spectre; VR.5, an American science fiction television series in 1995
There are two primary categories of virtual reality (VR) headsets: Standalone – devices that have all necessary components to provide virtual reality experiences integrated into the headset. Mainstream standalone VR platforms include: Oculus Mobile SDK, developed by Oculus VR for its own standalone headsets and the Samsung Gear VR.
VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language, pronounced vermal or by its initials, originally—before 1995—known as the Virtual Reality Markup Language) is a standard file format for representing 3-dimensional (3D) interactive vector graphics, designed particularly with the World Wide Web in mind.
3D Viewer (formerly Mixed Reality Viewer and before that, View 3D) [2] [3] [4] is a 3D computer graphics viewer and augmented reality application that was first included in Windows 10 1703. It supports the .fbx , .3mf , .obj , and .stl and many more file formats [ 5 ] listed in features section.
Extended reality (XR) is an umbrella term to refer to augmented reality (AR), mixed reality (MR), and virtual reality (VR). The technology is intended to combine or mirror the physical world with a " digital twin world" able to interact with it, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] giving users an immersive experience by being in a virtual or augmented environment.
VRChat is also playable without a virtual reality device in a "desktop" [3] mode designed for a mouse and keyboard, gamepad, or mobile app for touchscreen devices. VRChat was first released as a Windows application for the Oculus Rift DK1 prototype on January 16, 2014, and was later released to the Steam early access program on February 1, 2017.