{"id":33566,"date":"2014-04-21T11:45:49","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T18:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=33566"},"modified":"2014-04-21T11:45:49","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T18:45:49","slug":"voyager-bridge-via-the-oculus-rift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2014\/04\/voyager-bridge-via-the-oculus-rift\/","title":{"rendered":"Voyager Bridge Via The Oculus Rift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-33569\" alt=\"VoyVirReality-042114\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/VoyVirReality-042114.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/VoyVirReality-042114.jpg 580w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/VoyVirReality-042114-50x19.jpg 50w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/VoyVirReality-042114-150x58.jpg 150w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/VoyVirReality-042114-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/VoyVirReality-042114-450x175.jpg 450w, https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/VoyVirReality-042114-50x19@2x.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Star Trek<\/em> fans can tour the bridge of the USS Voyager via the <em>Oculus Rift<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Oculus Rift<\/em> is a virtual reality headset currently under development which allows gamers to &#8220;step inside their favorite games [to] completely immerse themselves in the virtual world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The USS Voyager bridge program was created by <strong>Thomas Kadlec<\/strong>. &#8220;I&#8217;m a huge <em>Oculus Rift<\/em> fan, <em>Star Trek<\/em> fan, and <em>Unreal Engine 4<\/em> [software framework for the development of video games] fan,&#8221; he said. &#8220;So I just figured I\u2019d mix those all together!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The USS Voyager bridge demo allows a viewer to &#8220;walk around a fairly accurate recreation of the Voyager&#8217;s bridge &#8230; [staring] out into space as you whiz past distant stars.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vD03O6xT0cE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Trek fans can tour the bridge of the USS Voyager via the Oculus Rift&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2406],"tags":[3668,7142,7148,7145],"class_list":["post-33566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-star-trek-voy","tag-gaming","tag-oculus-rift","tag-uss-voyager","tag-virtual-reality"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-voy\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: VOY<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: VOY","comment_count":"6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33572,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33566\/revisions\/33572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}