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Why doesn't Google Earth show what I'm looking at on desktop?

Most apps open a window on desktop so that people outside the Rift can see what I'm seeing. Why doesn't Earth do this and does anyone know how to make it happen?All I see is this...

Here is a tip how to increase Rift headphones sound quality tenfold

Use "what u hear" in the recording tab of sound devices. Set speakers as default output(not headphones)Double click on "what u hear" and use tick in "listen to this device" and choose rift headphones.Now you can use Soundblaster equalizer Control pan...

Resolved! Alternative remote control

Is there a cheaper alternative remote that will work with the DK2 as my Xbox control will not control much of the VR software I am downloading, the thing is I just want to check out the software with no long term use for it (main use is racing sims) ...

Google Earth Crashes to Desktop every 35 seconds

Just downloaded Google Earth. As it "building the world," it suddenly exits on its own. My touch controls work perfectly and no other app has done this. Anyone else? Any ideas?

GEAR VR 324 BY OCULUS

JUST BOUGHT SAMSUNG S8+ WITH GEAR VR 324....WHY IS IT TAKING SOOOoo LONG TO DOWNLOAD FREE VIDEOS? I AM NEW AT THIS ...ANY ANSWERS?

Ver 1.14

1.14 rift1.12 homeSince I got this update. The rift will not wake properly when picked up. Find myself having to start the tool tray multiple times to get headset to wake up. Just oddity since update.Once active it performs fine.

Movies

I had a Samsung Gear VR a couple of years ago and i watched a couple of movies on it...but the quality and resolution of the movies was far from good.I hear that watching movies with the Occulus Rift is much better quality...is this true?...because i...

New Gear VR with Controller Available Now—With 20+ Titles At Launch Today

Yikes!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4QoR-JOiQk

Can anyone tell me how do i use my store credit would be very great full thanx

Does Oculus Pay Attention?

I am new to Oculus. After looking at these forums and seeing many unanswered questions, I need to ask... Does the Oculus staff actually pay attention to these forums?

Move To MicroSD

I just received my Samsung S8. Installed a 256GB MicroSD card. Installed Oculus, downloaded way too much, and would love to know how to move files to the microSD card. Looking at these forums, it looks like it's not possible. However, maybe someone k...

Does the desktop monitor matter?

Hi all.Just wondering, if a descent monitor with a fast refresh rate, gsync etc has an affect on blurriness and clarity with the rift?I"m using a Samsung monitor with a 60mhz refresh rate. Have used the debug tool and it clears it up some. Would like...

Release Notes for Rift - Oculus App 1.6

Here's what's changed in the Rift ecosystem recently.Release 1.6We've improved the Oculus Store and your Oculus Library in the following ways:Coming Soon: Check out future apps and games, and get notified when titles you like are ready.Improved Downl...

Oculus Rift Next Generation 4K with Vibration Headset and extra accessories :)

I wish to see the next Oculus Rift Next Generation 4K with Vibration Headset. For Example when someone does me a headshot I want to fill it on my head from the side that hit me ( Front - Rear - Left Side - Ride Side ).Also I am interesting to be a B...

Take A Trip Inside Grandma's Computer and YouTube In VR With Internet Surfer!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNyVer7AS5sOK... So I am normally not a fan of 360 videos as I find most of them to just be too blurry or poorly stitched together, but Internet Surfer is on a whole other level! This was the coolest 360 video I have s...

Oculus Rift does not show up in Audio devices anymore!

I dont have any audio on my Oculus and when i go to the Audio settings there is no Oculus Rift showing.

Public Test Channel Update to 1.14

Does anyone know if we will be getting any release notes for the Public Test Channel updates?Wondering whats changed so I can test it 

how display normal screen on pc screen while playing in vr ?

hi,I'm currently working on a coaster simulator by using the game no limit 2 and i'd like to know if its possible to see the vr 360 game in the oculus and show normal windows (like 1920*1080) on the pc screen and not the double circular because it mu...

Any improvements for VR Geforce 1080ti vs 1080?

I've got a Geforce 1080 and it seems to handle everything that VR has to offer right now. I take it that the Geforce 1080ti is only worth purchasing if you have a 4k screen and that it's a bit pointless if you already have a Geforce 1080 for VR?

The Store

How do I turn the pages on Rift? With my Gear VR, I would just point and click just to the left of the number. It is going to take a little time getting used to using my hands' something you do not do with the Gear.

Using the CV1 as an extended display? (correct SBS resolution/aspect ratio calculations?)

Anyone more tech savvy than me know about any particular method or prerequisites to be able to view SBS content properly in fullscreen on the CV1 when it is set as an extended display? Straight outtta the box and into extended mode and using it's def...

How do I output Oculus sound out USB speakers as well (for spectators)?

I've got it setup in my living room at the moment so we can all take turns and can share the experience on the TV, but there's no sound for everyone else. I tried the "Stereo Mixer" trick that I've used before to get audio out my speakers and headpho...

My Sensor does not accept my USB 3 port, is there any differense to USB 2

Hi,I have HMD in USB 3 and Sensor in USB 2. Since sensor does get error in my USB 3. Tried the file JSON permit change but does not work.So, is there any Point in getting a USB card because Everything works fine with sensor in USB 2.Is there any imag...

Possibility of setting up a multi rift room with 4 sensors and 4 oculus rift

Good day everyone! I want to create a virtual space, but I ran into a problem. Will 4 sensors, which are used to create the Room scale, track several Oculus Rift headsets connected to different PCs? Of course, I can use 3-4 sensors individually for e...

Love gaming but 2d gaming became boring

I'm amazed how even when 2d monitor games were different they somehow seemed the same. When I'm in a vr world I can see the differnces game to game so much more distinctly than in the 2d world. Exploring in 2d bores me but in vr it's so much more fun...

VR Gaming:Let's Play Facebook Spaces: First Impression Showcase ! - Social vr got even more crazy !

https://youtu.be/fomrn6LhVE8

First Post on Oculus!

Almost hapening and he almost reached his targed price.

Islania?

Hello again,i did not try it, but does someone here tried Islania?... and can you give me some information about it?I did not find (only the Homepage) anything about it.Here the homepage: http://www.islania.comThanks.

Google Earth VR

Hello,is it possible to split the sceen in Google Earth VR?That everybody can see (on the Monitor) what the Rifter is still doing?Thanks!

Just a question about Debug Tool

Hi from FranceIs it obligatory to launch an application with debug tool, for having debug tool acting in this application or is it sufficient enough to let Debug Tool running in back task while launching the application by its normal way, to have deb...