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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
[[Daydream]] is a [[Virtual Reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[Google]] for [[Daydream|Daydream Platform]]. To use Daydream View, users need to mount a [[#Daydream Ready Phones|Daydream ready Smartphone]] inside it. The smartphone serves not only as View's screen but also as its processor and tracking device. For [[input]], Daydream View has a [[Daydream View Controller|small, remote-like controller]] with [[rotational tracking]] (3[[DOF]]) built-in. Neither the HMD nor the controller possess [[positional tracking]].
[[Daydream]] is a [[Virtual Reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[Google]] for [[Daydream|Daydream Platform]]. To use Daydream View, users need to mount a [[#Daydream Ready Phones|Daydream ready Smartphone]] inside it. The smartphone serves not only as View's screen but also as its processor and tracking device. For [[input]], Daydream View has a [[Daydream Controller|small, remote-like controller]] with [[rotational tracking]] (3[[DOF]]) built-in. Neither the HMD nor the controller possess [[positional tracking]].


Announced on October 4, 2016, Daydream View was released in November 10, 2016 for $79. Users who pre-order Pixel or Pixel XL will receive the HMD for free.
Announced on October 4, 2016, Daydream View was released in November 10, 2016 for $79. Users who pre-order Pixel or Pixel XL will receive the HMD for free.
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===The Controller===
===The Controller===
[[Daydream View Controller]] is a small, remote-like [[device]] with [[rotational tracking]] (3[[DOF]]). It allows the user to intuitively point at objects in VR with a mouse cursor. In addition to 3DOF tracking, the controller has a trackpad and 2 round buttons on top and 2 volume buttons on the sides. The controller is wireless and is recharged through a USB-C cable.
[[Daydream Controller]] is a small, remote-like [[device]] with [[rotational tracking]] (3[[DOF]]). It allows the user to intuitively point at objects in VR with a mouse cursor. In addition to 3DOF tracking, the controller has a trackpad and 2 round buttons on top and 2 volume buttons on the sides. The controller is wireless and is recharged through a USB-C cable.


==Specifications==
==Specifications==
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==Setup Tutorial==
==Setup Tutorial==
Setting up the HMD is very easy.
Setting up the HMD is very easy.
#Open the HMD's front cover and remove the included [[Daydream View Controller|controller]].
#Open the HMD's front cover and remove the included [[Daydream Controller|controller]].
#Turn your phone on and put it inside the front cover.
#Turn your phone on and put it inside the front cover.
#Close the cover and place the HMD on your head.
#Close the cover and place the HMD on your head.