{"id":1685,"date":"2020-11-17T05:42:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T05:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/augray.com\/blog\/?p=1685"},"modified":"2023-06-01T16:57:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T11:27:46","slug":"the-real-story-of-virtual-reality-vr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augray.com\/blog\/the-real-story-of-virtual-reality-vr\/","title":{"rendered":"The Reality Story Of Virtual Reality VR"},"content":{"rendered":"

The informative guide to understanding VR technology, it\u2019s use cases and the future scope.<\/span><\/h2>\n

Want to explore a world all your own? Want to fly beyond the skies? Perhaps you just want to relax in a perfect zen garden. Virtual Reality<\/a> is your ticket to all of those experiences and more. In the recent past, only gamers have been familiar with the term. However, VR has also attempted to make inroads into the mainstream sectors, such as the pharma <\/a>and educational sectors. Like its AR cousin, it definitely shows promise as a technology. Can it go the distance, though? Make your guesses now, because that\u2019s what we\u2019re going to decode today!<\/span><\/p>\n

Similar Simulations in VR<\/b><\/h3>\n

For starters, let\u2019s clear the air about a common misconception: Augmented Reality<\/a> and Virtual Reality<\/a> are not the same. At best, they\u2019re two sides of the same coin. If you\u2019re having trouble keeping track of the two, here\u2019s a quick memory byte to calibrate your understanding<\/span><\/p>\n

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– AR takes <\/span>digital elements and overlays<\/span> them onto <\/span>real-world environments.<\/a><\/p>\n

– VR takes digital elements and creates a completely <\/span>digital simulation, rendering it using specific hardware.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can see how the two are similar in concept. However, the difference in render makes these two as different as chalk and cheese in terms of application. A seasoned IT or software professional can easily tell the two apart. Now, so can you!<\/span><\/p>\n

The Virtual World<\/b><\/h3>\n

The potential of VR is evident, isn\u2019t it? As mentioned, you can craft entire worlds from scratch with crystal-clear detail. Does any of that sound vaguely familiar? If you\u2019re thinking of video games, you\u2019re 100% correct! This popular avenue is still one of the most popular manifestations of VR in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n