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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...

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 ...

Direct Mode doesn't lock mouse to game

I was just playing the Vanguard V demo in direct mode on DK1 (DK2 should arrive tomorrow) and was having fun, when all of a sudden I heard a sound effect from JanusVR. Turned out the mouse wasn't locked inside the game so I was not only shooting the ...

Xerion by Explorer
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ovrHmd_DismissHSWDisplay() always return 0 in SDK 0.5.0.1

I am doing client distortion rendering but use the Oculus SDK functions for handeling the display of the HSW. When I compiled my library with the new SDK 0.5.0.1 I discovered that the function ovrHmd_DismissHSWDisplay() always return 0. It does not m...

Vrally by Protege
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Implicit distortion of visual perception (off-center)??

This problematic has been categorised as Reporting Issues to a lack of relevant other category.I've been through the current and past threads and couldn't find any cues leading to disprove an information I came across about an implicit distortion of ...

Cardboard messes up GearVR setup

Hey, I recently finished a great GEARVR project that was working fantastic. I decided I wanted to port it to Cardboard as well so I installed the Cardboard Unity package. NOW the GearVR version won't run properly. Evertime I make a build, it doesn't ...

Massive lag during initialization with 4K monitor

My setup:- Asus PQ321Q 4K monitor- Philips 240BW 1200p monitor in portrait mode- Rift DK2- GTX Titan GPU- Windows 7When I start some demos (notably Unity demos), my computer becomes unusably slow for about 5 minutes. (We're talking about 1 frame in 5...

Having a problem...

I tryied lot of thing but i have problem with Oculus Rift.When i tried to use "Direct HDM Access" Oculus Rift doesn't open and show yellow light. Camera light is off. When i change mode to "Extend desktop". Oculus Rift light and camera light is blue....

meret by Honored Guest
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Exception encountered in RiftConfigUti

Hello, I install OculusRunTime me and when I go to open the DEMO, I get: Exception Encountered in RiftConfigUti.Anyone know because it can be? I NEED HELP, i'm a indie developer

MWRAT214 by Honored Guest
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Problem with Unity5

Hello, I'm testing Oculus with Unity5 and everything works fine the first time... when the player "dies" we load again the scene with Application.LoadLevel() and the left camera shows in some kind of gray scale like the following pichttp://i.imgur.co...

DK2 Won't Power On/Not Detected by Computer

Hi, I just got an Oculus DK2, plugged everything in and plugged in power, turned everything on and no orange or blue light. I press the power button on the headset and the orange light flicks on very briefly before turning off.I tried to unplug and r...

Lilyth by Honored Guest
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MAJOR PROBLEMS! HELP!

So today i set up my DK2. I plugged in all the cords correctly and installed the software. The rift had the orange light so i told myself i probably had to update something. When i opened the Until config (or whatever it is called) it didnt detect an...

[Solved] Resolution, Refresh Rate, and 3D issues

Hello, I finally got my DK2 today, and was so excited. Unfortunately, as you can probably guess by me posting on here, things didn't work out.For one, the resolution doesn't go to 1920x1080 like it's supposed to. It goes to 948x1080. I don't really u...

SDK 0.4 doesn't work on gaming laptops

For development and testing, I use a Razor Blade gaming laptop. It has a GeForce 870M graphics chip, Core i7M CPU, and is nicely light for my under-developed arm muscles This machine runs the Unreal Editor at > 100 Hz for complex scenes with all the...

jwatte by Honored Guest
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URGENT: view overexposed/too bright IN BUILD

In the past I got this in the editor and it went away after building. Now, I don't get it in the editor, but I do get it in my build!Both eyes are overexposed, making my creepy cave ambiance all for nothing. This happens in only one scene, all the ot...

zulubo by Honored Guest
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Direct Mode issues...

Hey all,I have seen a few of these posts floating about, but they seemed a bit older and never the exact issue i am experiencing.Oculus DK1, works fine on extended desktop mode, however when i change it to Direct mode i get no signal in the HMD, Ligh...

Daednu by Honored Guest
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Clean re-install, now demo scene causes crash report

I've had to do a clean re-install of Windows on my PC - Win 7 with Nvidia 980.I installed Nvidia 347.88 and oculus runtime .4.4 and nothing else yet.But when I launch the Config util, the camera connects correctly, but when I click the demo scene, I ...

Games not showing on the rift "no hmd and sensor detected"

i finally got my OR DK2 and i was excited to play some games, i have downloaded some games that supports the DK2.but when i open the games, it only shows on my main monitor ( i have downloaded the runtime utility, updated the rift and set the DK2 to ...

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Positional tracker issues

Hi!I just got my Oculus DK2 yesterday. I set everything up without too much difficulty, and most things seemed to be working well.About 25% of the things I tried didn't work though. (This isn't my current problem but just thought I'd give some backgr...

Positional Camera No Longer Turns On

The positional camera for my DK2 no longer lights up or works. I'm not quite sure what has happened. I have not installed any new programs or software on my pc. It's worked for the past 6 months with no problems. The computer can see the drivers for ...

Delay in Shipping. Been 7 weeks now

Has there been a snafu with shipping orders recently? Ordered the DK2 on Jan 29 2015 and the order status says -READY: We've successfully processed the payment and information for your order. It will be shipped as soon as the items are available in s...

OVR::Bounds3 class is incomplete

Hi all!I noticed the OVR::Bounds3 class is incomplete, due to the Math traits classes being incomplete. I would suggest using the existing numeric traits inside the standard library. In particular I changed the code for the Clear() function to: void ...

gfyffe by Honored Guest
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Extended mode Stuck in portrait and no Head tracking.

I got my DK2 yesterday and everything in Direct mode works perfect. In Extended mode I see the DK2 turned on but the image is distorted. I tried changing resolution in the nvidia control panel and tried rotating the image to landscape but it's still ...

Cyb3rkil by Honored Guest
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Logitech G600 with drivers = no headtracking

Just bought the g600 because i thought it would be quit nice to have all those buttons espacially when you wearing the rift. However after i installed the driver the headtracking didnt work anymore. So i deleted the drivers again but still no headtra...

halfshay by Honored Guest
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Dk2 Headset powering trouble

Hi everybody ! A friend lend me the DK2 to try it (updated firmware), and I’ve tried to configure it on my Win7 64 PC (equipped with a Nvidia GTX 970). I’ve installed the runtime, reboot the PC, then put the camera & the headset on USB2 / HDMI. The u...

Mizuno_o by Honored Guest
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DK2 direct mode exception ACCESS_VIOLATION

With my new DK2 I can run perfectly fine in extended mode, I use the direct to rift applications to run games while in extended mode, that works. although I wish there was some way to make looking at the desktop 3d, or at least non overlapping. But m...

EFNova by Honored Guest
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Can't get it working on Windows 10?

So it's been a while since I've used my DK2, hell, not since I installed the Windows 10 preview edition, last time I tried I couldn't update my firmware, I could do that this time (2.12 is current yeah), but this time every time I try and load up a d...

AceRimmer by Honored Guest
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Rift in different GPU than the application is rendering with

Now that I upgraded my laptop to Runtime 0.4.3 I get the following message when starting an application/demo in direct Mode:There is a problem with your Rift configuration.The Rift is plugged into a different GPU than the one the application is rende...

serrarens by Honored Guest
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DK2 color problem

I installed oculusruntime to my new computer, lenovo W540.But I can not see that blue Demo Scene, it's RED.http://img-cdn.jg.jugem.jp/f54/3128832/20150319_127683.jpgThere is no problem about DK1.And also it's OK on W530.What can I do?

Can't get any apps to launch

I am a novice.I purchased the Samsung gear and fell in love. So naturally I bought a dv2.I got it all set up and can get the oculus demo to run, but no other apps will work. I'm running two monitors along with the rift. I tried disconnecting one of t...

0.4.4 Runtime doesn't work in Direct Mode

My DK2 has been working fine in both direct and extended mode, using the 0.4.2 runtime, but since installing the 0.4.4 Runtime, it will only work in Extended Mode.When set in Direct mode, and attempting to show the demo scene, I get an error message ...

DK2 turns off at random

My DK2 turns off at random when I'm using it. Disconnecting and reconnecting the USB cable turns it back on. This happens when using extended mode. I never use direct mode.

Jay535 by Protege
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