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'''Head-mounted display''' or '''HMD''' is a [[device]] worn over your head. It features a display in front of one or both of your eyes. The display streams data, images and other information in front of the wearer's eye(s). Certain HMDs such as [[Oculus Rift]] or [[HTC Vive]] have displays over both of their users' eyes. Others like [[Google Glass]] only have a display over one of the users' eyes. | '''Head-mounted display''' or '''HMD''' is a [[device]] worn over your head. It features a display in front of one or both of your eyes. The display streams data, images and other information in front of the wearer's eye(s). Certain HMDs such as [[Oculus Rift]] or [[HTC Vive]] have displays over both of their users' eyes. Others like [[Google Glass]] only have a display over one of the users' eyes. | ||
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HMDs in the future will be able to track translational motion and perform positional tracking. | HMDs in the future will be able to track translational motion and perform positional tracking. | ||
==Augmented Reality HMDs== | ==Augmented Reality HMDs== | ||
{{main|Optical head-mounted display}} | {{main|Optical head-mounted display}} | ||
Augmented Reality HMDs also known as Optical head-mounted displays or OHMDs. The displays of these devices are transparent. They allow users to see through them while projecting images and information in front of the users' eyes. | Augmented Reality HMDs also known as Optical head-mounted displays or OHMDs. The displays of these devices are transparent. They allow users to see through them while projecting images and information in front of the users' eyes. | ||
==Components of HMDs== | |||
==Types of HMDs== | |||
===Slide-on HMD=== | |||
===Discrete HMD=== | |||
===Integrated HMD=== | |||
[[Category:Terms]] | [[Category:Terms]] |