Degrees of freedom: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Shadowdawn (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Shadowdawn (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
The 3 rotational movements are pitch, yaw, and roll. These movements are tracked by most [[HMD]]s' on-board sensors. As your head rotates forward, backward and side to side, the HMD senses the movements and alters its display accordingly. | The 3 rotational movements are pitch, yaw, and roll. These movements are tracked by most [[HMD]]s' on-board sensors. As your head rotates forward, backward and side to side, the HMD senses the movements and alters its display accordingly. | ||
Rotational Movements are | Rotational Movements are tracked by [[IMU]]s or [[Inertial Measurement Unit]]s consist of [[accelerometer]], [[gyroscope]] and [[magnetometer]]. These IMUs measure the HMD's velocity, orientation, and gravitational forces to infer rotational orientation and movement. | ||
==Translational Movements== | ==Translational Movements== |