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Old 02-17-2011, 12:55 AM
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It doesn't matter how many times you say it, mouselook is 2dof, not 6.

Yaw, Pitch, Zoom, Strafe, Lean, Crouch and Jump looks an awful lot like 6DoF


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Yes, and what has that got to do wtih what i've posted?

It is a clear response to what you posted; "Actually FT is at 2.2 something atm and future updates are still planned." ... the last update was 2.5 years ago


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Yes, i'm making a point that I think that it is how it should be.

and you have agreement on that, so is there a problem?


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Yes, they have a right to protect their work and efforts,

excellent


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but I don't think they should stop anyone from trying to enter the market, and that they should make it easier for developers and gamers by supporting a standard way of providing headtracking i.e. like we have with joysticks, as others have already posted in this thread.

"they" aren't trying to stop anyone from entering the market, Vicinity..."they are trying to protect their work, their efforts and you agreed earlier that protecting the work and efforts was okay


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refer back to the that not being 6dof comment earlier.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_degrees_of_freedom

Thank you, you've just decribed Yaw, Pitch, Zoom, Strafe, Lean, Crouch and Jump







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@ Novotny... well said
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