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Gear VR application crashes when WiFi is disabled

Hi all,Trying to track down the possible source of a crash in our app and hoping maybe someone here has experienced this or can point us in the right direction.We have the following phones:Model: Samsung S6 Edge (Unlocked)OS: 5.0.2Settings: Everythin...

HunterT by Honored Guest
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So much great new content!

Jurassic World, the Squarepusher music video, Cirque De Soleil, VR Karts! All great new additions! I haven't tried the Wild Within one yet. Great job Oculus, and devs!

IPD: Lets design a 3D-printable wide IPD adapter (s6)

Hey All,The lack of adjustable IPD on the Gear VR for S6 is definitely a disappointment. I know I'm not the only one who finds the Gear VR challenging because of IPD. My IPD is 73mm, which makes it barely usable. Despite that I love the experience an...

Gear VR S6 Cover (also as new Velour VR Cover)

The good news is that if you already have our original Gear VR Covers for your Note 4 they also work on the new Gear VR S6.We have just updated our site and introduced the new Velour VR Cover. Here is a direct link to the Gear VR Cover version.We had...

vrcover by Explorer
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Are Lenovo VR goggles better than GearVR?

Sorry for the provocative title. I do not expect that the Lenovo's VR goggle has any chance to take on GearVR. It only works with Lenovo smartphones, which I have never seen. However, unlike GearVR, it allows you to adjust both lenses independently, ...

zenplay by Honored Guest
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Being Leonardo app for The Samsung gear

Hi everybody I am an italian artist and a proud owner of the gear vr. I am a little disappointed by the lack of content in the store for the gear. I've just visited a big Leonardo exihibition that is being held in the Royal Place here in Milan. In th...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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How do you use an app on multiple devices?

I am using GearVR and I use the code generated from the device ID to make my app. How do I get it working on multiple devices? Do I need to distribute it through an app store, or is there an easy way to send it directly to other devices?

BlackFang by Honored Guest
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"Privacy Advisor"

"Privacy Advisor" shows up on my screen in the gear sometimes. What does that mean? Just started about a week ago.

caterfour by Honored Guest
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Performance issues running vr_only v/s vr_dual

We're noticing between 10 and 15 fps differences between the app running in vr_dual (or developer mode) v/s vr_only. We're going to spend a bit more time profiling, but anyone have any pointers to why that might be the case?

sapanda by Explorer
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MilkVR showing blackscreen

MilkVR for me isn't working. I'm using a Galaxy S6 Edge with lollipop. When I try to play any downloaded videos /stream, I only see black. Anyone know of a solution?I have tried redownloading etc

Crestic by Honored Guest
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Help With 3D Blu Ray

I have used DVDFab to rip a 3D Blu Ray. I have followed every instruction I can find but Oculus Cinema says "We Cannot Play This Video." I was unable to get DVDFab to rip to 1920 X 540 as recommended (it is not an option in DVDFab), also I was only a...

mingus by Honored Guest
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Gear VR touchpad action customization

Hi,Is it possible to assign certain action to different gestures on the VR touchpad ?For example, I'd like to invoke my android service in Note4, when i double tap on the touch pad.Please assist.Regards.

Videos are jittery when moving

HiI am just starting off with making my own 360x180 videos and trying to view them using the Samsung Gear VR. I have made a simple one of me down at the park which works great when looking at the file on the computer. However once I have loaded it up...

MaxAK by Honored Guest
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Video artefacts in unity3d.

Hi! I use OVR SDK and Unity3D to make presentation for Samsung Gear VR. In presentation i use sphere video as MovieTexture. And i have some artefact on video. How to unwrap sphere so that artifacts will disappeared?http://cs627925.vk.me/v627925318/6b...

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Issues - AC3 - Root - Conversions Please help

So I have read about these AC3 codecs for root users.On the S6 everytime I root the phone i can use the gear vr. Though when I add a custom rom it works properly telling me to remove the phone and install oculus.Once i install oculus it then goes pea...

Cirque Du Soleil Inside The Box image freezing

Hi,I just downloaded the 2,5 Gb experience cirque du soleil inside the box. It looks high quality but I have the follwong issue: the images freezes every second which makes it unplayable for me. I am using the Note 4 GearVR.Are there more people havi...

Going from DK1 to Gear VR S6

Hey all,I have been a DK1 enthusiast for a long time. I have heard mixed reviews on the Gear VR as a whole and some more pointed issues with the S6 version, namely a narrow field of view. I've researched quite a bit and keep finding that the DK1 has ...

Why not simply using 2 videos

Hi,I am doing a bit of research on how to display the high-quality 360 videos.We currently have stereoscopic 4K footage.But in order to display high-resolution images, we might have to switch back to monoscopic videos...And we've seen a lot of people...

jpauclair by Honored Guest
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New Cirque Du Soleil experience?

Hello, there seems to be a new video from Cirque Du Soleil and it's called "Kurios". Well I downloaded it through the phone app and all seemed well until I tried to view it. In the gvr the app would not play, the loading circle just stayed on the scr...

BruceLi by Honored Guest
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TORRENT VIDEO GEAR VR

TORRENT OCULUS CINEMA GEAR VRPostby MACICBILDER » Sun Jun 07, 2015 10:59 amhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/deta ... y.vrplayerhttp://www.candlify.com/they are already working on a solution playing torrent files and when it happens OCULUS CINEMA be...

Sync option for SD card content when using Cinema?

I've been enjoying my new N4 Gear, which arrive yesterday  One question,Is there a way to sync media I've loaded onto the sd card?When I'm in Oculus Cinema, I can see some of the old titles as well as some of the new renamed titles...Any assistance ...

mr_manny by Honored Guest
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Observation Deck, Start Tower, and Briefcase

Hello, Are these items in the Battle For Avengers Tower demo going to be selectable in an upcoming patch or something? You can highlight them, but you can't select them. I'm hoping it's going to be some kind of update. Why else would they be there to...