Introducing Eye Tracking in Big Screen Beyond: Enhancing VR Experience

👁️Big Screen Beyond now supports eye tracking with the help of itTR VR, an open source eye tracking module.

🔬The eye tracking module includes omnivision cameras, infrared LEDs, and circuit boards.

💻The module is affordable, costing around $50, and requires some assembly using 3D printed parts and soldering.

🎮The eye tracking mod enhances the VR experience for use cases like VR chat.

🛠️Big Screen is interested in supporting itTR VR to bring this mod to market and make it easier for users to install.

What is itTR VR?

—itTR VR is an open source eye tracking module developed by a community of VR enthusiasts.

How does the eye tracking mod work?

—The mod includes omnivision cameras and infrared LEDs that capture eye movement and blinking. This data is then used to enhance the VR experience.

How much does the eye tracking mod cost?

—The eye tracking mod costs around $50, making it an affordable option for VR enthusiasts.

Is the eye tracking mod easy to install?

—The mod requires some assembly using 3D printed parts and soldering, but Big Screen is interested in developing an easy-to-install kit in the future.

What use cases does the eye tracking mod enhance?

—The eye tracking mod enhances use cases like VR chat, where eye movement and blinking are important for social interactions.

00:00Big Screen Beyond now supports eye tracking with the help of itTR VR, an open source eye tracking module.

01:10The eye tracking module includes omnivision cameras, infrared LEDs, and circuit boards that are mounted on the headset.

02:00The eye tracking mod is affordable, costing around $50, and requires some assembly using 3D printed parts and soldering.

03:37The eye tracking mod enhances the VR experience for use cases like VR chat by capturing eye movement and blinking.

04:34Big Screen is interested in supporting itTR VR to bring this mod to market and make it easier for users to install.