The most recent upgrades I’ve made to the SaDVR (Strike and Dip Virtual Reality) Tool revolve around the addition of geologic field maps.

In this post I will cover field map levels and related upgrades made to the SaDVR Tool.

Below is a short demo video covering the primary steps needed to complete a field map level in SaDVR on the Oculus Quest

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As development on the SaDVR (Strike and Dip Virtual Reality) Tool continues I have added a few new prototype features to the project. In this post I will cover details about what these new features are, how these new features work, and why I have added them to the project.

New Feature Demo Video

This video is a demo of some of the new features I’ve added to the SaDVR (Strike and Dip Virtual Reality) Tool Project.

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In the past week I have started developing a Virtual Reality version of the SaD (Strike and Dip) Tool. For information on the development of the original version of the SaD Tool please visit the following link:

Developing the SaD (Strike and Dip) Tool

Unlike the original version of the SaD Tool, the VR version will require the user to have access to a VR headset such as the HTC Vive or the Oculus Quest. The goal of creating a VR version of the SaD Tool is to give the user a more immersive and intuitive learning experience. The hands on nature of the VR version conveys a much more authentic learning environment for the user. Below I will detail some of the elements of the SaDVR Tool, as well as explain how these features differ from those in the original SaD Tool.

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