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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 ...

Can't upload Images to Oculus Share

Hello everyone  Sorry if this has been brought up already, I haven't found a topic adressing this issue. I've tried submitting our project to the Oculus Share page. When using the dialog to upload an image into the textfield (e.g. the Long Descripti...

ManuYasha by Honored Guest
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configuration utility stopped working??!

my oculus wont let me measure, view the demo, or see the whole computer screen. I finally got it in portrait so I can see what I'm doing to an extent but it just crashes any time I launch any vr program...Also in the sdk file I cannot open any of the...

Problem with Direct Access from HMD Apps

Problem in running the oculus in the "Direct Access from HMD Apps". I generated the exe and ran the DirectToRift, it opens up the screen on the monitor more does not duplicate the image to the oculus. I wanted to see if there's any secret to making i...

Immediate crash upon launching any Direct Mode application

Hello,I have a DK2 that has been working fine in both Direct mode and Extended mode for quite a while.Recently, I upgraded from an old AMD gfx card to an Nvidia GeForce 970. That upgrade process went smoothly as well.However, now I'm getting immediat...

VoxelBoy by Honored Guest
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Can't duplicate DK2 image to computer monitor

hey therei've ordered my oculus rift DK2 about 3 weeks agowas having diffeculties to make it work i can't duplicate both of the screens which im seeinginfact, i can bearly lunch a game normaly directly to the oculus the only way i can play a game is ...

Weizman by Honored Guest
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Error (Show Demo)

Exception InfoException report file: C:\Users\Michel\AppData\Roaming\Oculus\Configuration Utility\Exception Report (2015-05-09 10.05.12).txtException minidump file: C:\Users\Michel\AppData\Roaming\Oculus\Configuration Utility\Exception Minidump (2015...

Camera not running + oversized / SDK 0.5

I've installed the new SDK and have several problems i not had before with 0.3x:- Camera ist not working. Blue light flashes vor milliseconds, wenn USB cabled is plugged in. The cam ist also in the hardware manager (Windows 7)! No errors or problems....

OSX Framework header files broken

The latest SDK (0.5.0.1) packages the OVR library as a framework in LibOVR/Lib/Mac/Release/LibOVR.framework. However, the framework is incomplete, because the Headers directory is missing (at least) OVR_CAPI.h. You can work around this by using the L...

jherico by Adventurer
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"Show Demo Scene" Crashes everytime

When I click on "Show demo scene" in the Oculus config utility it comes up with a screen that says "Exception occurred" with a lot of code below.It then forces the program to shut down.Has anyone seen this before?

DaVeed89 by Honored Guest
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Linux SDK Weird Monitor Behavior

I've had my rift working fine on Windows for the past 6 months. Now I'm working on Linux. It's not so good here... Can you offer any suggestions?I've done the following:unzip the linux sdk, then:make clean && make release && sudo make installI ran th...

LeadHat by Honored Guest
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Image-Shift in Direct Mode (DK2, 0.5.0.1, G-Sync)

Im having trouble with the latest Runtime 0.5.0.1-beta. When using direct mode the whole image within the rift is shifted to the right. In more detail: with my left eye i see strange images on the left side that are not ment to be rendered. With my r...

felvhage by Honored Guest
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Unable to Embed Images into the Forum!

Hello guys!!Im a relatively new user, but ive been floating around here because im super jazzed about VR.Right now im participating in the Mobile VR Jam and I want to embed images on my forum post using [img] tags but for some reason it wont let me!O...

Seradin by Protege
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direct to rift not working anylonger

Hello guys, i am experiencing a very weird issue, everything was working pretty fine and i have not installed anything new lately which should cause any issue, but for some reasons now when i try to use oculus, particularly in direct to rift mode, th...

Setting up DK2, only one eye displays

I'm running Win 7 with DK2.I cannot get the Rift to be recognized with the display mode "Direct HMD." However, if I change to "Extend Desktop to the HMD" I get a video signal, (blue), but only one side displays. The image also is rotated 90 degrees b...

Tegaor by Honored Guest
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No HMD Detected, No Tracker Connected

Hi there,We have an Oculus DK1 attached to a WLan-Router. This enables us to use Oculus with Natural Points Optitrack without cable.We use WorldViz and Optitrack for the movement and Oculus for displaying (splitscreen, etc) by cloning the desktop wit...

vrtheater by Honored Guest
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"make uninstall" deletes /usr/local/share

Running "make uninstall" deletes $(SHRDIR) which, by default, is /usr/local/share on Ubuntu. The folder has important files such as files pertaining to Java, or even CMake installed from source. I ran make uninstall and it deleted the entire /usr/loc...

sudhanvas by Honored Guest
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Oculus Runtime installs with error

Running Mavericks 10.9.3 ~ installation prompts following error:Problem running post-install step. Installation may not complete correctly Error running /Applications/Oculus/Agent/installAgent.sh : launchctl: Couldn't stat("SSD/Users/USER/Library/Lau...

Brenton07 by Honored Guest
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Oculus service not available after resume from sleep

Hello, I'd like to report the following issue that has been happening pretty regularly on my PC. Everything works great but I usually put my computer to sleep instead of turning it off and when waking from sleep the Oculus service does not resume. Th...

afonseca by Honored Guest
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Hidden display without Rift?

Hi.Just to let you know. I have strange issue with latest SDK.Comp it loading without Rift connected (no hdmi or usb cables), but service icon has no red cross.And if I press Win+P and select "extended" or "only external" I will get empty or turned o...

Nekto2 by Superstar
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Terrible ghosting jutter & low refresh in all games & modes

After fixing my "everything crashes in direct mode" problem by uninstalling and reinstalling all Oculus (5.0.1) and GeForce (350.12) drivers, I'm now dealing with HORRIBLE jutter that I never had before.The only things that seem to be jutter-free are...

Veraxus by Protege
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Image in DK2 angled 30 degrees clockwise

I was playing Elite Dangerous today and during that session the image started to angle clockwise. First a little bit , then more and more. The image is now around 30 degrees angled clockwise (guestimate). The image is also angled in the OR demo scene...

Sarford by Honored Guest
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Demo scene Error in both Extended and Direct Mode

Hi, the demo scene does not run and I get this Error with Nvidia Quadro FX 3800:Exception InfoException report file: C:\Users\Daniel\AppData\Roaming\Oculus\Configuration Utility\Exception Report (2015-05-05 10.22.42).txtException minidump file: C:\Us...

refuzee by Honored Guest
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Flickering DK2 in some games only when set as primary

I'm having issues with GZ3Doom & EDuke3D only. Everything else is working fine. These were just working the other day in these modes. Now they're not. Nothing has changed. No driver updates or anything.Any ideas? Running Windows 10 Build 10074 & GTX9...

Naetalis by Honored Guest
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Several Issues w/ SDK 0.5.0.1 + Unity 4.6.4

Hi guys,I've been using Oculus since the DK1 and this was a first for me... All previous versions of the SDK and DK2 allways worked fine up until now.Basically after installing all the 0.5.0.1 SDK, Runtime and Unity Integration, my DK2 stopped workin...

Low Framerate and Camera/server not working?

I've found that the service crashes so much these days and if I restart a number of times I can get it running but then the games have EXTREME lag about 25 - 30 frames per minute UNLESS... and this is the weirdest freaken part.. unless I point the tr...

oliv897 by Honored Guest
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DK2 keeps flashing on Macbook Pro

Hi,I have a mid-2009 Macbook Pro, with 4GB RAM, and a NVIDIA GeForce 9400M 256 MB graphics card. I am connecting the Rift (DK2) to this via a MiniDisplayPort to HDMI adapter. I have followed the instructions in terms of installing updated firmware, a...

harshil by Honored Guest
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It Works almost fine...but! HELP !

Hi there, PLEASE HELP MEI have a gamelaptop,and its powerfull,games works just fine but i have a problem with some games and the DK2. the game 'Vox Machine'works great with the dk2,its a fantastic game!the game 'No limits coasters'' demo also,works g...

tieman23 by Honored Guest
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Chromatic correction on Gear VR: can't enable at startup

I'm encountering an issue in my Unity Gear VR testing where I am able to enable chromatic abberation correction, but only after a little time has passed since app startup. I made a simple test app with a single quad with a grid pattern, and the playe...

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