An Insight Into Virtual Reality
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Virtual Reality is a creation of a highly interactive computer based
multimedia environment in which the user becomes a participant with the
computer in a "virtually real" world1
We are living in an era characterized by 3D virtual systems created by
computer graphics. In the concept called Vi ....
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.... in February 1986. The glove
is made of thin Lycra and is fitted with 15 sensors that monitor finger
flexion, extension, hand position and orientation. Connected to a computer
through fiber optic cables. Sensor inputs enable the computer to generate
an on screen image of the hand that follows the operator's hand movements.
The glove also has miniature vibrators in the finger tips to provide
feedback to the operator from grasped virtual objects. Therefore, driven
by the proper software, t ....
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