{"id":18110,"date":"2018-01-19T13:29:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T12:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18110"},"modified":"2018-01-19T13:29:58","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T12:29:58","slug":"make-your-own-vr-goggles-using-a-raspberry-pi-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18110","title":{"rendered":"Make your own VR goggles using a Raspberry Pi Zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18111\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles.jpg?resize=560%2C373&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles.jpg?w=620&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles.jpg?resize=560%2C373&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles.jpg?resize=260%2C173&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles.jpg?resize=160%2C107&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Caleb has put together this lovely hack which involves a Raspberry Pi Zero, an accelerometer breakout board, a 5&#8243; TFT screen, some cables and a shedload of cardboard. It all comes together as a pair of VR goggles and uses the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/tipam\/pi3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">p3d library<\/a>\u00a0on the Pi to display a 3D image. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/DIY-Raspberry-Pi-VR-Goggles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read how to do it yourself here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles_zero.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18112\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles_zero.jpg?resize=560%2C373&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles_zero.jpg?w=620&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles_zero.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles_zero.jpg?resize=560%2C373&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles_zero.jpg?resize=260%2C173&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/3dgoggles_zero.jpg?resize=160%2C107&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caleb has put together this lovely hack which involves a Raspberry Pi Zero, an accelerometer breakout board, a 5&#8243; TFT screen, some cables and a shedload of cardboard. 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