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Title: How to use your keyboard while wearing a VR headset
Post by: HCK on February 17, 2018, 04:05:20 pm
How to use your keyboard while wearing a VR headset

No peeking under the nose guard!

Putting on a PC-based VR headset, whether it's HTC Vive, Windows Mixed Reality (WMR), or Oculus Rift, means you're losing sight of what's physically around you. While a majority of VR experiences can be enjoyed with specialized motion controllers, there are others — like most that let you use your desktop in VR — that are best used in tandem with a classic keyboard and mouse. The mouse is a no-brainer, but what about typing on your keyboard? There are a few tricks you can try to get comfortable typing without being able to see your hands.



Get into a routine



Not only should you be using a keyboard that you're well familiarized with — dimensions, key sizes, and layout — you should try to always keep it in the same spot or at a similar distance in relation to something else. Once you get into the flow of things, it will become natural to just reach out and start typing.

If the VR experience you're enjoying isn't extra comp...

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