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Oculus updates killed 3D videos playing in browser

I have the galaxy S9 and all was going well when I play online 3D videos from Oculus browser until some updates killed that last week. Now videos will just freeze or show distorted frozen pic when I click the VR goggles icon at the bottom right. I wa...

Gear VR Gift Cards

Recently bought a Gear Vr for a couple games wich costed money. Thought there were Gift Cards for it but there isn’t you can only pay with credit cards. And since I live in the Netherlands Credit Cards rarely get used if you even have one.

Gallery icon on the home menu not working

Hello ,if this has already been asked my appoligies but i couldnt find anything when i did a quick search, has any one got a problem with the gallery icon in the home menu when tapped on just says that its no longer available and to check what i have...

beatingu by Honored Guest
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They've made GearVR work with Lighthouse

https://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comment ... t_step_in/Ok, OTOY got Lighthouse working with GearVR. This begs the question, why on Earth wouldn't Oculus and Samsung incorporate 6-DOF into GearVR when it's _that_ easy for a 3rd party?

EarlGrey by Expert Protege
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Casting from Oculus

I have a Note 8 with Gear vR 2017 and Chromecast 2, it's working well with Oculus App but the casting in the TV is a square, how can i modify it. Futermore when I casting I see a red point from Oculus in my Gear VR, please somebody help me.

A new update is required

If I try to open any apps from within my gear VR I get the message an update is required you must update oculus software. I've tried removing the phone, connecting to wif, but I do not see any options to update the Oculus software whether the phone i...

turk7777 by Honored Guest
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Hi everyone. Love my gear vr

Hi,Love my great vrHave bought dozens of games for my gear vr and also having psvr am surprised how well it works, but has a lot more screen door effect than the psvr.Love vr games.

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Samsung Gear VR

Got this for free when I purchased a Galaxy S9+. The instructions state to remove the factory installed lens protectors before using. I cannot see where they are. Are the protectors on the outside, or inside of the product. Looked, and looked and can...

Terob by Honored Guest
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App won't update or give me notification to update

I just bought me the Samsung Gear VR model: SM-R323 anD I have a Galaxy note 4. Ive inserted the phone and the voice prompt came up and I installed the app and so forth. after that I opened the app and selected samsung gallery in my library and it sh...

new phone help

i currently have a samsung galaxy mobile s7 edge for my gear vr , my question is when i buy a new phone say s8 how do i transfer /put my download vr games on it thank you

Battery drain sometimes, sometimes not.

I've had serious battery drain issues so i decided to be as accurate as could. Playing the same game (dragon front) on the same exact level in conquest, i played from 3:21 to 6:45 reacing 23% (3 hours 24mins and still had 23% left).I had cleared all ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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WebVR gone from Oculus Browser In Gear VR.

Hi guys Please is there a way to restore the WebVR back on the Oculus browser in gear vr..After the new oculus update the Oculus Browser has refuse to play vr videos due to the WebVR not there anymore. The new oculus update for gear vr owners has mad...

Who is playing PC games with the Gear VR?

I can do it, but cannot enable head tracking. Anyone have sorted this out? So far, only in Tomb Raider the head tracking works, and in Live For Speed, using the mouse input, but it is useless because its lack of accuracy. Apparently some people have ...

Oculus keeps updating

Oculus repeat updating. After finish the in-app updating, the update process again once I close the app. I tried to reinstall the app and it doesn't work. What should I do?

Did the new VR update break 3rd party controllers?

Has anyone else had difficulty getting other controllers to work on the new Gear VR 2017 like the Xbox one or the Ipega 9028? I used both controllers on my S7 with the older Gear VR but with the last update only the new Samsung controller seems to wo...

mikie6969 by Honored Guest
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Feature request - custom environment

It would be absolutely amazing if we could set our own custom 360 degree environment background in Gear VR Home instead of having to select between a handful of photographs and a few slightly naff 3D rendered environments.

Games using Gear VR Controller to walk / move

Hi, fellas!Just became a proper VR user, so everything is new to me.The first thing I thought about when I held the GVR Controller was using the touchpad for locomotion, but I'm not finding titles that give this use to it. (Maybe its because the hard...

Phoinx3D by Honored Guest
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Why Stream Theater? My Take on it....

Well, as all Gear VR owners know, there is a lot of video content available but we lack games. We lack FPS shooters, racing games, RPG games, and the list goes on and on. BUT, many of us have PC games out the whazoo! And 3D gaming has flourished on t...

indy361 by Explorer
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OVR Avatar with Unity

Some of the sample scenes act differently and I can't figure out why. I load the RemoteLoopback example and my viewpoint is on the floor, I change the OVRCamerRig to eye level and nothing changes. I pulled the OVRCameraRig out of the LocalAvatar and ...

Won't install Oculus Software S8+

deactivate the screen lock feature - checkEnsure that the device is connected to a Wi-Fi or mobile network. - checkDevice may require a software update to install the Gear VR software - no new software updatesConnect your device to the Gear VR. - com...

Streaming local content in the works?

Is there going to be a EASY way to stream local content to the gear in the future? Like many others im already out of storage space and I just recently got the gear for my 32gb note 5. Since the gear came out the same time Samsung decided to get rid ...

BondoBox by Honored Guest
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Remove Uninstalled apps from library

I Know this has been mentioned in the past , but im sure by now this must have been sortedMy library is crapped up with loads of old uninstalled stuff i dont want to be therevery basic feature, am i missing summat obvious??tia

Anonymous by Not applicable
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