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Remediation Steps for users blocked in v76 with Wi-Fi 7 Routers
We are aware of an issue affecting some users with Wi-Fi 7 routers/Access Points after the recent software release. Our team is working diligently to resolve this problem, and an updated software release with a fix will be available shortly. In the m...
Resolved! (Not Resolved) Known Issue - Quest PCVR streaming micro lags and stutter esp. when moving head
Hi team, I'm getting micro lags and stutter in Airlink on my Quest 3 (EU/UK), esp. when moving my head. In the Oculus debug overlay this causes brief spikes in transmit/decode, fps drops and visible stuttering. The issue is not present on my Quest Pr...
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 ...
Crashes every time I try Demo scene
I just installed the newest runtime (0.6) and now I cannot use my OR for anything...Everytime I try to run the demo scene it crashes... (Short video linked to below)http://screencast.com/t/13SezxRHSsAnd when I try to Extend desktop to HMD, then it li...
Problems With DK2 - Please Help!!
I have downloaded all required drivers. I was trying to use the Rift in Direct Mode, but it won't turn the headset on. It's just a black screen. In extended mode, it works for a second, then crashes and suddenly cannot detect the headset. Please help...
Exception encountered in RiftConfigUtil
Good evenin' everyoneSo, first of all, I'am a Froggy-Eater (Un français quoi...), so please doesn't matter about my english level...About the problem, i just unpacked my DK2 this afternoon, installed SDK, runtime and drivers, put every cables in ever...
Oculus Rift DK2 does not work (Win 7 x64)
Hello,I installed the Hardware and the llight on the oculus was blue. I could see a Piece of my Desktop in the oculus.Then I installed the Oculus runtime. It said successfully, I restarted my PC after the restart the light was orange!When starting th...
new nvidia 353 driver problem iracing and project cars
no games work, extended mode, HMD doesn't work on project cars because it never shows on the oculus no matter what I doproject cars and iracing don't work anymore: (could not create rendering device on iracing and nothing on project carsHMD on iracin...
Logging in with my email redirects me to other user account
As it says.I log in with my email address and instead of going to my account vonbetelgeuse it redirects me to an account owned by BobJohnson.I've published two builds to vonbetelgeuse and I still have the emails confirming the builds being published ...
Demo Scene not working / Unity games crash
Got the rift yesterday, but i'm encountering problems, it starts that i can't show the demo scene with the configtool (0.6.0). When i click "show demo scene" the button stays pressed and i can't do anything more in the tool. Everything is plugged in ...
DK2 problem , the game is blocked
Hi Rifters! In these times i've changed my pc to a new configuration only for my loved oculus rift! These are my new specs:With the demo of the oculus i've no problem, also with tuscany in which i get 120 fps without any problem , I play also Euro T...
frozen windows desktop screen when changed to extended mode
my oculus works finally for a few of the demos some of the demos only has a version for extended mode and when i tried it i can only see a 90degrees-rotated frozen windows desktop screen. anyone has similar problems ?
I can't seem to get the headset to work in direct HMD..
So I can get the headset to work in extend mode but it doesnt track head movements so its like staring into a monitor.when I try to connect using direct HMD and then trying the demo scene it says "service crashed"here is my log{ "Time": "2015-06-01_1...
Exception occured (0.6.0.0)
Hi,Since I update to 0.6.0.0, I have an exception error when I try to launch a game or the Demo Scene. Update nvidia drivers (347.88 to 352.86) didn't solve the problem. With 0.5.0.1, I didn't have any issue.There are the logs when I launch Demo Scen...
Having trouble with my rift dk2!!!!
Hello all I have a Oculus Rift DK2 which im having trouble with!!! Its plugged into a Nvidia 970 card however when I try and play Elite Dangerous on it (for example), When I put it onto Direct HMD Access From Apps and go onto the Options screen on El...
Has anyone seen or got a solution for this?
Hey All,Thanks for taking the time to read this. I've had an issue that has randomly started recently. On certain demos/games I have a very strange bleeding of the image which makes the experience in the rift impossible. This is the image, with the o...
Paid 300 quid for this crap doesn't work
Demo doesn't work so i cant calibrate it followed instructions, head tracking doesnt work either I can look up and down left right but cannot lean into things or around corners wtf you sold me something that half works so i expect a cheaper price wot...
DK2 on OSX, problem with selecting display mode
Hello everyone, I´m having trouble setting up my DK2 with my Macbook Pro (OS X Yosemite 10.10.2)I tried with different versions of the runtime, and I always run into the same problem: In the OculusUtility Config I cannot change the Display mode. I ca...
The Oculus Runtime failed to initialize.
New PC, WIN 7 64bitinstalled oculus runtimeauto restarted the computer and got the erorr msganyone got similar problem??
Oculus VR2 doesn't work on AMD/Intel Switchable GFX
Dear friends,I am posting my problem to this forum, because official support dosn't know how to solve my problem.I have Dell Inspiron 23 Touch desktop computer on Windows 8.1 with HDMI output.There is AMD gfx - AMD Radeon R7 M265 and Intel HD Graphic...
Problem with Extended desktop, black screen on oculus rift
The Oculus Rift works fine in Direct HMD access, but when i try Extended Desktop everything seems ok, except from that the oculus rift screen doesn't turn on.When i turn on Extended desktop, the blue light on the camera goes on, the orange light on t...
Black Screen Out of the box
Just unpacked and plugged in new dk2 oculus having installed the needed SW. When i first turned on the oculus i noticed the display was on (white) and orange light was on. Immediately after plugging it in and firing up the config utility, the screen ...
Help! "no sensor detected" with unity games
So, I recently borrowed the DK1 from a friend of mine who had advanced to the DK2, and I know little about unity and the Oculus.So far, I've been able to get games like "Don't let go" and the "Riftcoaster" to work, but every time i get a game that st...
Bug report: High CPU load when HMD switched of
Hi there,The runtime 0.6.0.0 produces a high CPU load (service and utility, if the HMD is switched off):(That's on a i5 4760)I have to manually stop the runtime/service each time by hand to make this stop. Please fix that, thank you.spyro
Configuration Utility Eye Relief visualization
Every time I launch the configuration utility, the eye relief visualization dial is at the leftmost position even if the actual value is something between "in" and "out" extremes. If I move the "Eye Relief" slider the visualization updates to the cor...
Orange light, no display but works in Ubuntu
Hi, I have the orange light and "Service unavailable" in Windows 7.Some info: - I've tried disabling Windows Firewall and Avast, and updated Windows and the NVidia driver. - NVidia's multi displays screen shows the rift but it can't be selected. - Wi...
webcam problem any solution?
A few weeks ago my webcam stoped working with skype (or anything else) it keeps giving me a message saying another programme is using it. After spending spent ages trying anything and everything to get it working and trawling the internet for solutio...
Exception during "Show Demo Scene"
Exception during Show Demo SceneI have a Dell XPS L502X laptop with NVIDIA GeForce GT 525M Its running win8.1 Pro with the latest drivers.Didn't find how to attach the logs so I posted part of them here.This is the server log[TrackingManager] Enterin...
Orange LED and No Display
Hey allLike many I have been enjoying using the Rift for several months now. Having invested hours in reading forums and getting to know its foibles - i have implemented several 'workarounds' that allowed me to actually enjoy the experience without b...
Using LibOVR with Qt
Hi,I've been trying to develop a simple Qt wrapper for LibOVR, but I've been running into some problems. Does anyone know of any good examples of LibOVR (5.0+) being used with Qt that I could look at? I've been looking around for some, but it doesn't...
Recording Acceleration Values From Oculus Rift
Hi,I am currently in the process of developing a study using the Oculus Rift and I am trying to create a small program that allows me to save the acceleration values(x,y,z) and time stamp/frame number of the Oculus Rift to a text file, with this reco...
Beta 0.6.0.0 Extended mode blank screen
I have Just updated to v 0.6.0 now my Extended mode no longer works . It just crashes out my system with all blank screens. (note num lock and Caps no longer function so Im pretty sure the system is in the weeds.)Before (on v0.5) I managed to bypass ...
Switching from archviz to 4D or VR
Hi guys,I have been doing 3D for 15 years in my own company and in past few months I've been getting into Unreal and Unity engines. I have always wanted that and lately, seeing all the VR demos I knew it was time to switch...it it so much more creati...
