Meaning of eyephone | Babel Free
Definitions
A device that allows the wearer to watch video material as if immersed in the world being shown.
Examples
“One system in the works in this country would have⟳ us wearing "eyephones," a helmet-like apparatus with a small TV screen […] With the eyephones, each eye will receive⟳ only one field, but filters will adjust the picture.”
“Further along on the "naturalness of use⟳" continuum are today's working VR projects where users are tethered by devices such as eyephones and datagloves.”
“State-of-the-art eyephones (head mounted visual displays) are not considered to be suitable for providing a realistic or natural visual environment.”
“The key element in this group of technologies is 'automatic head position tracking', which allows the wearer of an eyephone to scan⟳ a computer-generated landscape in a quasi-natural way.”
“He locked the door, put⟳ the CLOSED sign⟳ up, and went into the back room where he found the boy still seated, cross-legged, as he'd left him, his face⟳ hidden by the massive old eyephones cabled to the open⟳ notebook in his lap.”
““That apparatus you see⟳ on his head is an eyephone. Inside it are tiny video screens that are transmitting to its wearer images of an opponent on the other end⟳ […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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