Zvose Nekadhibhodhi, Google's Virtual-Reality Device

Nzira Iyo Company Inotarisira Kuita Kufarira muVR ne DIY Piece of Hardware.

Parizvino iwe unogona kunge wakanzwa nezvechokwadi chaicho. (Heck, teknolojia yakatowana nzira yayo muHot Pockets yezvokutengeserana !) Asi nepo dzimwe dzezvakanakisisa -zvigadzirwa zvese zvinosanganisira Oculus Rift , iyo Samsung Gear VR uye Sony PlayStation VR - zvose zvinodhura zvinodarika $ 100 - iwe uchawana chimbo chinonakidza kune rumwe rutivi rwemutengo wemutengo.

Ita Google Cardboard. Pakutanga kubudiswa pamusangano wekambani yakanyatsogadzirwa neI / O muna 2014, ichi chigadzirwa chakaitwa (iwe wakazvifungidzira) kadhibhodi, uye inonyanya kugadzirwa kwefoni. Kadhibhodhi yakave yakabhadharwa se DIY chaiyo-chaiyo musoro, uye vusiki vayo paGoogle vati vane tariro yekukurudzira VR kukura uye kudhadza kufarira muzvokwadi chaiyo nekuita Google Cardboard kuti iwane nyore.

The Cost

Nokusvikika, ndinoreva zvishoma. Kuenzaniswa nemimwe michina mumutauro weVR, Google Cardboard iri kuba. Kuburikidza newebsite yeGoogle, uchawana maKsetboard headset kutanga pamadhora mashanu, nechisarudzo chinodhura chinokwana $ 70.

The Hardware

Kunyange zvazvo pfungwa yeKadhibhodhi inobva kuGoogle pachake, kambani yakagadzira mararamiro ezvinyorwa kuitira kuti vazhinji vatatu vechirungu vangave vagozvipa hardware yavo pachavo. Mutemo wacho unotsanangura zvidimbu zvinoda kuungana, kusanganisira makadhibhodi, 45mm focal length lenses, magamba ane rubber band nezvimwe. Tsamba yekutaurirana kwenyika (NFC) inoshandiswa; kana yakabatanidzwa pane imwe kadhi yeKardboard, foni ichaverenga taki uye inotanga imwe kadhi yeCardboard-compatible.

Iyo ye template yakadzama inowanikwa pakutsvaga pa webhusaiti yeGoogle, ichirega vashandi vakuru uye vaduku vanoedza ruoko rwavo kuVR. Kudzoka muna 2014, Volvo yakabudisa iyo yaKadhiboard headset, somuenzaniso, nechinangwa chekupa vashandisi mukana we "kuedza-kutengesa" imwe yehupfumi hweSUVs kuburikidza nehwandu yakagadzirwa Android app.

Inoshanda neGoogle Cardboard Certification

Makambani anogona kunyanya kushanda neMabasa neGoogle Cardboard certification, iyo inoratidza kuti imwe yechina chipikicha inotsigira mapurogiramu akagadzirwa nokuda kwezvinhu zveGoogle Cardboard. (MuCardboard app, uchawana sarudzo yezvinotsigirwa zvibvumirano zvekushandisa.)

Software

Google inopa vateereri vaviri SDK (software development kits) yekuvaka mapurogiramu ekushanda neGoogle Cardboard zvigadzirwa. Imwe ndeyeIndaneti, yeGoogle's mobile operating system, uye imwe yacho ndeyomufambisi wemitambo yepamberi inonzi Unity.

Kutsvaga nokukurumidza muchitoro cheGoogle Play kunoratidzika kuti kune zvimwe zvishoma zvishanduro zvinowanikwa pakutsvaga, kusanganisira mitambo uye zvinyorwa-chokwadi che "tour" zvakaitika.

Remangwana reKadhibhodhi

Zvinhu zvacho zvingave zvisingadhuri, asi usarega benzi iroro iwe; Google Cardboard inoshanda zvakakomba. Kutaura kwekuti kambani inoziva mafoni zvakanaka - nekuda kwayo inoshandisa Android system - zvinoreva kuti iri panzvimbo yepamusoro yekuendesa smartphone-based virtual-chokwadi zvakaitika, uye takatoona makambani mashomanana achikwira pabhodhi ane mapurogiramu anonzi Makadhi vanoshandisa.