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Touch Pad

Can somebody helpThe touch pad doesn't respond on my new VR, I've done all the required settings on my S7. Is the touch pad supposed to be sensitive?

CrystalSM by Honored Guest
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New guy question

Hi folks, I'm hoping someone can help me with these couple of questions. I want to begin developing for the Rift, it's out of my price range though. Is the development process similar for Gear VR goggles, or would it be the case that I would essentia...

IamMeISay by Honored Guest
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Issue launching Gear VR on Galaxy S6

I have been using the newest, consumer edition vr since Christmas and love it. I went to go launch it today and when I plugged my S6 in, the screen went black, the connection noise played, the little white X in the corner appeared, and then it exited...

Second Question regarding payments

I really don't want to give Oculus my bank details, so want to use paypal (not happy with that either for a free app). Anyway when using the VR, does it ask you to confirm before buying, I don't want to be giving my details and my Niece spending mone...

Davidpne by Honored Guest
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Future support for External Storage in Oculus Video?

I recently found out that the new gear vear supports external storage through the use of a usb type c to type a adapter. On my S6, Milkvr can detect and play these files if they are thrown into the external device's milkvr folder but Oculus Video can...

rdd2x by Honored Guest
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Occulus App. Doesn't Open when Phone Inserted

When I insert the phone into the Gear VR I get an audible acknowledgmentbut most times the Occulus app does not open. I can just see the phone’s homescreen on the Gear. The buttons have no effect. I have checked that the connectoris fitted properly b...

guide to playing videos

the two folders i had to create (Movies, 3D);- Computer\Samsung Galaxy S7\Phone\Oculus\Movies- Computer\Samsung Galaxy S7\Phone\Oculus\Movies\3D2d, 360, 180, videos go into the Movies folder.360 degree videos have to end in _360, before the file exte...

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Downloading content without wearing headset

Hi guys. Is there a way to download content without keeping the headset on? For example, Felix & Paul's 'Nomads' says it's 21.77MB. Once I'm wearing the headset, there's a handful of Nomad experiences to choose from. I choose one and see the option t...

Merlin5 by Explorer
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Why is the audio corrupt in my new gear vr?

I just got it, and was playing around with it until I downloaded a samsung be fearless app and since then the audio has been slowed down and all grainy, kind of 8-bit like. I can't seem to figure out how to fix this.

iSamJ by Honored Guest
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Gear VR

I am trying to setup the Gear VR for my dad and when I put the phone in how long it should take for the sound to take it off? I did it already and after 20 minutes I took the phone out.

W/TimeWarp: WarpToScreen: Nothing valid to draw

We're getting this warning spammed to logcat on GearVR while observing horrible view judder on Galaxy S6:W/TimeWarp: WarpToScreen: Nothing valid to drawI've seen inconclusive questions about this warning in other threads but they were never definitiv...

Options for taking 360 photos for Gear VR

I used the surround shot on my Note 5 and the result was ok, but the stitching was not great. There were several places that it was off even though I tried to keep the camera in one spot as I rotated. I have researched a lot trying to find an alterna...

rtpal by Honored Guest
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Hand Controller Selection and use.

Being a "Rookie" at this, my questions are:#1 - Some of the programs require hand controllers. Can I get one that will also control the "Temple Button" and then I could be 100% Hand Controller Operating?#2 - I was wondering if a wireless XBox control...

AIROSOK by Honored Guest
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No movies to be bought or watched?

Hi I recently got my Samsung galaxy s7 edge with a vr headset oculus and in the movies app there's no options to download any type of movies at all all there is is Facebook vimeo etc there's a section for purchases but no way of purchasing anything? ...

jimbowald by Honored Guest
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Oculus Video Now "Always Online"/DRM Check?

Hopefully this is just a simple bug or oversight, but I wanted to see if others were experiencing the same thing in Oculus Video.So I love Oculus Video. I've got a couple great movies and it's perfect for long airplane rides. Just pop on the Gear and...

GearVR TimeWarp: Nothing to Draw

i'm trying to debug some judder on GearVR and noticed that where it's prevalent I see the following log warning:WarpToScreen: Nothing to DrawThis is recent for me as I've started to experiment with unity 5.4. Prior to this I was on unity 4 and had no...

sayangel by Explorer
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Troubles playing 360° VR video on Samsung Gear

Greetings.I am having problems playing my 360° video on my samsung gear VR. Mainly what happens is that when I play it on the gear VR the image is seen with the eyes changed. Left right is in the right eye and vice versa.Can anyone help me?Many thank...

ito_1986 by Honored Guest
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Stuck on Connecting to Server

Hi guys,I have a new S6 that I'm trying to get started with the GearVR. It loaded up the installer for me and then after accepting the terms it is now stuck on Connecting to Server. The internet is working fine as other apps are working. Is this an i...

spopalzai by Honored Guest
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Oculus not working

hi there, purchased a Gear Vr for my son for Christmas, downloaded Oculus, it worked on Christmas Day and hasn't done so since.it won't let me view any of the apps I have downloaded in my library. Even when I try to get into the apps via my phone, no...

cammyjo by Honored Guest
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problem with the gear vr

i just get a new gear vr for my galaxy s6 i connect it to my phone according the guide and i hear the sound but then i see a black screen for tow second and return to the main screen.it dosent enter to the oculus instaler at all...**problem solved**

Dr4kN3t by Honored Guest
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Gear vr issues.

Recently recieved a new galaxy s7 and ive got a gear vr. My issue is i cant use the vr on my new phone as it wont download updates. Ive checked the f/b settings and it still refuses to work. Can anyone help please.