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Launching Non-VR App From Oculus VR App

I have read that it is currently not possible to have both vr and non-vr (normal android) activities in the same application and to achieve similar functionality, one must build two seperate apk's and call one from the other.I am building an app wher...

t_sircar by Honored Guest
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Oculus Video says an oculus update is required

Ive been using the Gear VR with my s8+ for months now and never had a problem until now. The problem is only with Oculus Video. All the other apps work fine. But when i try to open Oculus Video this text pops up on the screen:A new version of Oculus ...

trabon88 by Honored Guest
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Oculus video not working. please help

Hi guys.I plugged in my samsung galaxy 6 edge into my gear virtual reality headset yesterday (1st time in a while) and discovered that oculus video is not working.When I click on it it says that I need an update from the oculus support centre, yet wh...

roblea007 by Honored Guest
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Detecting whether Grear VR is being worn in Unity

I'm trying to detect when the Gear VR headset is being worn so I can pause my app as soon as it is taken off. Instead of 10 seconds after. Which is the default. I can't find any documentation about this. Can data be read from the proximity sensor in ...

Gear VR Controller - Best Buy Free Games Promo

In the recent Best Buy ad from July 23rd, it lists that you get 3 Free VR games if you purchase the new Gear VR controller. The ad doesn't mention which 3 games but it states that a code will print on the receipt. I purchased the controller but no co...

DAFFYDC by Honored Guest
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Lunchtime with my Gear VR - Blackjack Bailey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez3wiKqJMT4Today on Lunchtime with my Gear VR I take a look at a new title on the Gear VR store called Blackjack Bailey. When I go to the casinos IRL I love to play Blackjack and now I can do it in VR too. Blackjack Ba...

Resolved! Split screeen when YouTube360 - please help!

Hello, please give me a hint what can I do??..1. I play YouTube Video 360 2. I set Gear VR view mode to 360 3. I get divided youtube 360 video - Horizontal line in the middle. When Roller Coaster video - a see one view from the passanger and the seco...

tnecek by Explorer
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Hidden object game

I don't know if one exists yet but I think a hidden object game would be so cool. We need a free one though. Anyone agree or know something I don't.

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Oculus

bonjour d'ici quelques jours,je vais recevoir le pack gear vr de chez Samsung. Je vais recevoir dans le même temps un bon d'achat oculus .malheureusement quand le

Playing top/bottom video in unity oculus

Hi All,I am playing 360 view video using inverted sphere in unity.It works fine when I use normal 360 video but when I play video of kind top/bottom i.e. _TB video file. I am facing issue when as the video play in top bottom view. How to play _TB vid...

Download from Pc

Hi!I can't watch any experience because the download is too slowfrom the app Oculus in my smartphone Samsung S6Exist any option to download the app from my Pc and then passing manually to the S6?Thanks!

Yesi303 by Honored Guest
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viewing vr 360 YouTube videos offline

I thought this would be a straight forward process but I can't figure it out lol so YouTube now has a new element to allow you to view 360 vr videos (such as bjorks new music video). My Internet is a little choppy so I'd love to find a way to play it...

missing thumbnail in Samsung VR

hello. unfortunately, the Samsung VR app auto-updated on my phone and i have lost thumbnails for images i've loaded.1. i have a 360 stereo jpg file loaded into a root directory on my s7 edge called "Oculus". the path is: My Files > Internal Storage >...

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"Do Not Disturb" in Oculus Home app

I'm still getting Facebook Messenger pings even if I turn on "Do Not Disturb" in the Oculus Home controls. No popup messages, just the sounds when someone sends me a message. I've quit all apps before launching Oculus Home. Any suggestions?

Oculus Rooms anti-social

Why can i not simply join a room with friends/family and view images/video from my phone on the big screen?Why can we not join a room with 'strangers', rather than 'friends' ? Like the old Oculus Social, what a great way to meet people.At the moment ...

al3x_uk by Explorer
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Walking in FPS games on Gear VR

I could not find an FPS game on Gear VR where you can walk instead of teleporting. I'm working on such a game and not sure if I should even bother making it for Gear VR as it might not get approved just because you walk around in it. Are walking game...

Vendetta Online for Gear VR

If you have Gear VR, go get Vendetta Online. It is so good.https://www.oculus.com/experiences/gear-vr/1159244034143439/Three hours just flew by in VR. The only other app that has that kind of time-passing power for me so far is Minecraft. A lot of ni...

Vendetta Online VR won't download

So it downloads all the way to 414.12MB but then once it reaches that the bar resets and gets stuck at 0B. I've seen all those posts about the Facebook manager thing but that's not it cos I've tried that and it still doesn't work. Have also tried re-...

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missing photos and videos, gear360(2017 model )

Hello all,Bought a gear 360 camera to go with my samsung s6 and white gear vr headset, went away on holiday and took some photos and video, and whilst away managed to see a bit of video and some photos on my phone screen, then put the camera away, go...

Synchronized start of mulitple GearVRs

Hi,I am going to be running a custom Unity application on 15 GearVRs and I would like to trigger them to start at the same time.My thought is to use some kind of USB cable connected to each GearVR to provide power, but also simulate a keypress to all...

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