{"id":82,"date":"2014-04-09T19:29:22","date_gmt":"2014-04-10T03:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/?p=82"},"modified":"2023-02-24T21:48:31","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T21:48:31","slug":"my-life-in-the-rift-492014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/2014\/04\/09\/my-life-in-the-rift-492014\/","title":{"rendered":"My Life in the Rift 4\/9\/2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">My Life in the Rift<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">For my Rift Experiences today I decided to try out the following two demos.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><strong>Experience\/Japan (Teaser Trailer) <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/polygonwindowproductions.com\/portfolio\/oculus-rift-vr-360-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Page Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">This is a demo for an upcoming virtual tour through Japan. I have tried a few of these virtual tour movies before and I really like the concept of \u201cvirtual tourism\u201d. They are basically 360 degree videos you can view with devices like the rift and look in all directions while the video plays. Very immersive and when the resolution increases the experience will only get better.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">You get to walk the busy streets and check out the locals.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/cm1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"cm1\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/cm1_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"My Life in the Rift\" width=\"862\" height=\"508\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">Lots of neon signs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/cm2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cm2\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/cm2_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"cm2\" width=\"862\" height=\"492\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">And play with cats!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/cm3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cm3\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/cm3_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"cm3\" width=\"862\" height=\"509\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><em>*You do need the K-light codec pack for the demo to work, but if you are still having issues you can play the .AVI with the <a href=\"http:\/\/totalcinema360.com\/oculus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Total Cinema 360 Oculus Player<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><strong>Be a crash test dummy<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/saferchoices.nrma.com.au\/be-a-crash-test-dummy.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Page Link<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">For my second experience I went for a Crash Test Dummy simulator. This cool little demo demonstrates the safety differences in cars built just 32 years apart in the best possible way, by hurtling you into a wall in glorious rift fashion!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">Really nicely modeled interior with nice spatial awareness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/VirtualCarCrash_v50_Win-2014-04-09-20-16-47-33.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"VirtualCarCrash_v50_Win 2014-04-09 20-16-47-33\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/VirtualCarCrash_v50_Win-2014-04-09-20-16-47-33_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"VirtualCarCrash_v50_Win 2014-04-09 20-16-47-33\" width=\"862\" height=\"540\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">Nice little touches during the crash include coffee cups and other debris flying around the cabin during impact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/cc2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cc2\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/cc2_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"cc2\" width=\"862\" height=\"541\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">It then gives you a great breakdown of the safety features and the damage sustained from the crash in the modern vehicle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/cc3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cc3\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/cc3_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"cc3\" width=\"862\" height=\"540\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">Then they put you into a car from 1982 and ram you into the same wall and let you compare the damage and be thankful for all the modern automobile safety features.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/cc4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"cc4\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/cc4_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"cc4\" width=\"862\" height=\"540\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\">Not pretty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/04\/end.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"end\" src=\"http:\/\/kinglou.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2014\/04\/end_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"end\" width=\"862\" height=\"536\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Life in the Rift For my Rift Experiences today I decided to try out the following two demos. Experience\/Japan (Teaser Trailer) Page Link This is a demo for an upcoming virtual tour through Japan. 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