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Hello, I've been really interested in the Oculus for some time now and I've had the DK1 for almost a year now. I had an idea for an Oculus experiment that I've been working on, the idea is basically what if you perfectly recreated a room in it's enti...
Was the Wiki taken offline? I'm trying to find that Minimal Oculus sample code that Cybereality wrote.
Have you seen CyberBike? Its a couple years old gadget, originally for Wii and PS3, and now for Samsung Smart TV.Its normal training bike, with additional control, which you can use with bundled simple game . First edition had problems with quality, ...
For developers currently using DK2 as your HMD but not intending to release your project until CV1 is out...What sort of game design wiggle room are you leaving yourself w/r/t improvements expected in CV1?For example:Right now games with a dark palle...
I have two. I'll never make these but what the hell.First one:After reading Oculus' best practices guide I was struck with a game idea when they mentioned the problem of clipping. In VR you wouldn't want players to be able to clip through walls since...
Hey there, I was wondering if there was a was to control an individual pixel's persistence in software. I know this is possible in the world demo to toggle between low persistence and full persistence modes, but I am wondering if there's a dynamic an...
We need (or at least I need) a facial mocap system that be compatible with or integrated with Oculus/HMDsI believe this would be a normal evolution of VR HMDs because gamers, game developers/mocap developers for film and games could benefit this in r...
I dont know if this was adressed before but what about taking a real tablet and putting infrared leds on it for position tracking, the same way as they do position tracking with the headset.Capture the tablet output and then render it on a virtual ta...
Hey guys! can anyone help??? been struggling with this for hours! I've installed all my software, finally managed to get my DK2 to work but only with the demo scene on the config window. As soon as I quit the demo scene...the light on headset goes fr...
Hi everybody, hope someone can help me with this:I'm trying to setup correctly my oculus DK2 in Unity. When I run the game it says NO HDM AND SENSOR DETECTEDSomebody knows how to fix this?My tech specs:iMac OSX 10.9.3Oculus DK2 firmware 0.4.2Unity 4....
Hello,I have the following code which 100% works with GLFW but with QT I get an error at the marked line.I am not sure what I am doing wrong as the only difference would be that I am using a HWND and HDC handle from QT versus OpenGL.Anyway, here is m...
Hello, does anyone has succeeded using the DK2 to view stereoscopic krpano 360 panoramas? The NPVR plugin which makes it possible for DK1 is not adapted for DK2 and until krpano is getting on with WebVR, I desperately need the NPVR plugin to work wit...
Hi all,I am so excited. Just got my Oculus DK2 a couple of days ago.The project I am most excited to start working on is a personal one - building my late grandfathers home in VR.I would like it to be as realistic as possibly can be,so that I could w...
Hello, I'm used Oculus for Unity projects in the past and I'm interested in getting start with making MSVC projects using my Rift, but I'm a little clueless of where to put the .lib and .h files.I'm thinking I put my .lib files in the C:// -> Program...
Is there out on the web a guide for using the "oculusVR" for development of games on "unity"?
Hi,has someone built an example project with Cinder or openFrameworks ?thank youBruce
Hi there.Is there a way to enable this? I know the positional tracking may not be as good as with DK2, but it should not be so hard, right?Cheers.
I want to try a development using DK2 in JavaScript.I was able to reflect in the barrel distortion of the screen in the Fire fox by "Three.js". In an attempt to get the value of the sensor, we tried using the "VR.js".However, there are the following ...
I dream.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taPHq7yG7DEhttp://www.frontline.in/science-and-technology/braincontrolled-flight/article6228293.ecehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgvTkGXxBOohttp://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/amputee-with-bio...
hi, I am wondering ir led like thishttp://www.terracode.com/IR_Pen/DIY_IR_Pen.htmlcan be detected by the camera that oculus dk2 uses.and how many ir leds do you think we need to attach on this thing to make the softwareto properly detect the orientat...
like it's made by a $100k company stillmust be making some insane behind the scenes development and going to release in a few years BIG like the iPod iPhone
Hey Everyone,I've not gotten my DK2 yet but I was wondering if you guys with DK1s could do me a favor. Hows the latency for a simple example in webglhttp://sxp.me/rift/and do you think its a viable option for game development (compared to say proven ...
Hi folks, I've been holding on to this computer for about 6 months now to use as soon as I receive my DK2 - - figuring that it'd be well suited for a lightweight/portable solution while showing off DK2. Just looking for some input, but do you guys th...
I just received my DK2 and the discomfort I had gave me this idea for making VR headset I post it here just for fun.Instead of having big fixed lenses that cause chromatic aberrations, we could wear contact lens with the correct focal length. The s...
Hey all,I'm working on a game where my primary goal is to create the same feeling of insane height and atmosphere that space scenes give you (the Space bit of SightLine is a really good example). My goal is to set you up in an environment similar to ...
If you are seated in a rotatable chair, wouldnt most games have a better experience if holding a wireless controller, like a PS3 og XBOX controller?And will these work for PC if i just buy a used one somewhere, and will they be compatible with games?...
Hi everyoneI am having a problem getting the DK2 to work. It's my first oculus, and only the test game in the "Oculus VR" works in HMD mode.If i run the Oculus in extended mode, all games show up halway on my desktop and halfway on the Rift. How do I...
The cameras are a fixed distance apart, like an IPD. When the cameras are a different distance apart, viewing the movie is like watching something at the wrong IPD.When IPD is so important, how can stereoscopic be seriously proposed as an option? Isn...
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