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Trouble With Facebook/Instagram Accounts?

Hi Meta Community,If you're reading this it means you're facing some issues with your Facebook or Instagram account. We know how important it is to ensure you're able to regain access to your Facebook and Instagram accounts. MetaQuestSupport, Moderat...

New User Posting Info

Being a newb in-game and in anything can be tough. Here is a run down of how our tiny forum elves (and moderators) can help get you from an unknown newb to forum all-star. Posting links to external sites, certain keywords, or posting logs outside of ...

switching between a DK2 and a monitor

I've noticed that if I unplug my DK2 and plug in an external monitor into the same HDMI port it won't light up until after I reboot. I often have a monitor plugged into the HDMI port on my laptop and when I switch to using the DK2 and then plug the m...

(DK2) Can't stop the Jutter/Jitter

Can't figure it out, I've tried everything that I could find, but it still makes me sick when playing any game or demo because of it. Yes I've read the long post by cybereality, to no avail.Computer Specs:i7 4770k UnlockedDual GTX660s SuperClocked16G...

K0D3R by Honored Guest
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Oculus Rift error - nvumdshim.dll

Hey everyone So I have a Razer Blade (2014) and since putting in a new SSD and reinstalling the Oculus I have yet to get it working with anything, I was able to use it with Elite, Crysis 3 and a number of other games and now I can't even get the sho...

Defalt by Honored Guest
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Need help getting No Limits 2 to work.

My problem is that the game doesnt show up in the oculus rift dk2. I only see my desktop background even tho i have the game up on the main monitor. Anyone know how to fix this. Thanks.

Games Crashing

I have a desktop with Windows 7 Ultimate x64 with a 7970HD, AMD 8core CPU 16GB ram. I have been able to get Titanic game, Affected, Sightline Chair, Rift table demo thing, War Thunder, and Alien Isolation working great. However Titans of space, Vox M...

Audio interface stopped working after 5.0.1b install

Running win 8.1 with an external audio interface for sound (Focusrite Scarlett 2i4).Since installing 5.0.1b no sound comes from the audio interface. Uninstalling runtime immediately resolves the issue.Any troubleshooting advice or known fixes?

otherones by Honored Guest
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I'm really sorry to post another Orange light thread :(

Hi guysI have spent 2 days reading every possible thread on every possible forum I can find but my issues remain. I'm really sorry to post yet another thread but my issues aren't solved with other's solutions.System Specs:Win 7 64bit SP1980GTXi58GB R...

petetuson by Honored Guest
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Runtime 0.5.0.1 crashing

hello i have just reinstalled windos 7 and was seting up the DK2 no it keeps crashing(crash messeg below).It is crashing when i try to boot the demo or the measure me eyes. I have yet to try it with other apps yet as i have none intsalled yet downlod...

WARNING: Cannot inject driver DLL

I'm building a small demo for a client, I have the latest versions of the Unity SDK (0.4.3.1 Beta) the OVR runtime (0.4.3 Beta) and Unity (4.6.0f3) I have a DK1 on a Win7 DX10 PC which I use to build and test, it compiles and works fine on the DK1 in...

boggers by Honored Guest
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Crash Inside OVRDisplay32.dll, only in Direct Mode

Hi All,Inside a C++ application I make use of the keyed mutex surface sharing scheme (see https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ee913554%28v=vs.85%29.aspx#dxgi_1.1_synchronized_shared_surfaces under DXGI 1.1 Synchronized Shared Sur...

Red Dots seem to replacing black textures

Sorry if someone has already posted or if this topic has already came up. I've had my DK2 for a month or so now and so far it has seemed to run awesome ( except with this one issue ). Recently I bought a new computer to replace my ageing laptop. When...

How to create an separate view with Ubuntu and DK2

Dear Oculus-Users, because the DK2 with the 0.5.1b driver doenst work in extended mode, i want to setup it with a separate screen. How can i achieve that? Just starting a new x-server in another virtual terminal and declaring the oculus screen as a s...

MrZofka by Honored Guest
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games keep crashing

Hello I'm new here, but I been using DK2 for a few months now, I have never had any problems with it up til now, well not the headset but the games, anyways I have been working on a game for Oculus using Unity 4 Pro, and playinggames that I had bough...

Rift Dk2, flashing blue/orange rapidly

Hello all, I've seem to have come up with a problem as of last night. The day before yesterday I swapped out to a r9 290 and had a bit of messing around getting the rift working again, I played fine all day yesterday but not today.When I have my rift...

Power Connection Problem

Hi!I have just received my rift. I am trying to set up the things however there seems to be some problem.The headset only powers up for a few seconds (approx 10 seconds only). The screen lights up and goes off in a few seconds. I have tried both with...

magven by Honored Guest
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Direct mode not working in our OpenGL app

In our application we cannot get the direct mode to work with our OpenGL renderer (the only one we have). The light on the Rift does not shine blue and there is no image to be seen. Extended mode works.I tried it with OculusRoomTinyOGL and it does no...

B_old by Honored Guest
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OVR SDK 0.5.0.1 on MacOS

What's the status of the SDK on MacOS? Nothing under MacOS's Displays control seems to expose any options for turning off desktop for the Rift display (the Arrangement tab seems most relevant), so it appears that Extended mode is the only option. Plu...

SDK 2 on unity 5.0.1f1

Hello all!I am a collegeate student working on a project that requires a user to navigate in a 3D environment and interacting in said environment with objects. I have been reading through the tutorials and I have a good sense on how I am supposed to ...

DK2 crashing when I try to run demo scene, orange light

Hey all, so I just got an Oculus Rift. I'm trying to see if I can run the demo scene on my Vaio S15, which has switchable graphics - Intel HD 4000 and the NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M LE. I installed the runtime and SDK, restarted my computer, got the new ...

nukedeggs by Honored Guest
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Stuck in Standby (Orange Light) 0.4.4/0.5.0.1

Long story short, since updating to the 0.5.0.1 runtime, my rift is effectively bricked in standby mode. The only thing that makes me think it isn't a cable problem is the headset display shows up in my Nvidia control panel, the config utility detect...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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ISO - Developer with Aviation Skills

Hello OR CommunityI am an Oculus noob, indeed, but I have a vision and I know what I want to develop.Here is the problem...I can't do it alone. I need help from a professional who is willing and able to develop a simulation for my company. We manufac...

DirectToRift executables and Antivirus don't play well

I did a quick forum search and didn't find any topics on this using my keywords, so....Does anyone else have an issue with DtR.exe files being "detected" and deleted by your AV upon launch? I've had this issue since about the first day I started usin...

m0bius by Protege
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DK2 direct display mode is crashing

Hi,Yesterday I got my dk2. But while running desk demo it is crashing. Log details says ACCESS_VIOLATION reading address 0x00000000. Some of the old apps are working, mostly Unreal engine apps are working. Tuscany demo is also crashing.Here is the cr...

Display Bug

HiI have a display bug.The funny thing is, on the demo scene it works fine.But in games, on the virtual Desktop, or even the main desktop, there is a problem on the right display.If u dont move it looks nice, but when u turn your head, theres an vert...

Problem with DK2 Plugin in combination with VTP 2.0 Plugin

Hi everyone, i have a problem to run the OVRCameraController DK2 Prefab for Mac and the VTP2.0 (http://u3d.as/content/brian-chasalow/video-texture-pro-2-0/2yW) together. Every time i try to press preview the editor crashes. each on its own it works p...

Some games work some don't?

I need a little help with the oculus. There are games like Elevator Horror, Spirited away boiled room, and minecoaster that work perfectly fine, but some games don't work like Miku entertainment sphere stage. It just shows a white screen but the came...

Crashes only when rift is connected.

I'm trying to run any rift demo on my laptop. When the rift (DK2) is connected the demos will just crash. Without they run. I can run the demos with the rift just fine on my desktop. My laptop is running on Intel hd 3000 which is horrible but i've se...

Ddres0605 by Honored Guest
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Judder when screen is Flipped

Any game or Programm i use in Extended mode has juddering. But if i flip the Display upside down the juddering is gone :shock: I use Windows 8.1 and tried it on a GTX 660 and a R9 290 x both wih the same result. I worked through all possible Configur...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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I have discovered a bug with the dk2 firmware - EIA info.

I have another thread where I was throwing a lot of speculation and ideas at the wall. Now that I'm slept, I believe I've gotten to the bottom of it. I don't have access to the hardware specs so I could be completely wrong, but I feel this is the roo...

Lhun by Explorer
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IPD has no effect in 0.5.0.1

I just upgraded to 0.5.0.1 and found everything looks small in the Oculus demo scene (my IPD is 58 mm). I tried settings from 55 all the way to 70, with no apparent effect. This was working correctly in 0.4.4.I haven't tested it in other games or dem...

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