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Getting A Replacment Cable

Had my oculus since just after release and only used it around 10 times for possibly 1-3 hours at a time, just bought a new game the uses VR and set it all back up again and I am always getting a "no HDMI connection" problem.I opened a new request 3 ...

Spankydg by Honored Guest
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Oculus USB ports , what are they for ?

I see that the hardware requirements include 3x USB 3.0 ports on the computer ... is this absolutely necessary for watching 3D movies for example ... I assume this can be done using the HDMI cable ? Not sure why so many ports are specified ?I bought ...

occu123 by Honored Guest
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Compatibility issue with ‘Oculus ready’ machine

Oculus ready (according to Asus) ROGG752VShttps://www.amazon.co.uk/G752VS-GC054T-Gaming-i7-6820HK-GTX1070-Windows/dp/B01JIS78PY?th=1A reviewer says he gets the ‘not compatible’ message. I understand thatthe Rift works perfectly on this ROG, but I’mcu...

What a nerve! Facebook should be sued.

I typically turn off my oculus service when I am working on other things. Yesterday I turned it on again and I believe that v1.9 was loaded. I turned off the service again, but apparently oculus is still running some software in the background becaus...

mka by Explorer
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OSIG generator failing.

Hi ,I'm trying to download Osig file. It always shows these messagesPlease enter a valid Device ID and try again.Please wait… this can take up to 20 seconds.is anyone facing the same issue? How can i get it fixed?Regards,Nishant Sharma

Develop Facebook developer for cube mapping

I saw that Facebook has used cube mapping in video 360, and they share their tranformation from equirectangular to cube map, but they do not share their player. I want to develop this app player for android to play video 360 offline and compare betwe...

How do I control frame rate in Oculus Windows SDK

Hi!I am working on Oculus Windows SDK, and I am wondering how to control the frame rate? I want it works on 30fps in some scenes and 90fps in some scene. Would you like to tell me how to do so in Oculus Windows SDK? (Not Unreal or Unity)

Happy Hamilton Day

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2016/10/we_should_celebrate_hamilton_day_a_mathematical_holiday_on_oct_16.htmlOct 16 1843 William Rowan Hamilton, one of my all time favorite mathematicians, had his Eureka moment and discovere...

zboson by Superstar
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Another question about "can my computer run rift?"

Hi!I know there is problem many question about this, but im worried that my computer can't run all the games that are out there.. and really would the computer to last until next gen VR (CV2) without me needing to set the settings to lowest in every ...

Wireless HMD without GPU

I am curious to know what technical challenges there are creating a HMD where the GPU is not in the HMD but is in a computer (like the Rift but unlike the Gear VR) but where the signal from the GPU is transmitted wireless to the HMD (unlike the Rift ...

zboson by Superstar
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AAA titles vs Indie

I read an article recently that summarizes the reason behind the rising number of Indie titles over AAA titles.In a nutshell: AAA titles are simply becoming much less cost-effective, and will likely diminish greatly over the next decade.Speaking to V...

Zenbane by MVP
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Extension USB cables and HDMI, what works...

I would like to get ready for touch controllers. The room where my computer is located is too small and cramped for any signifcant movement for VR. So I want to run extension cables for the sensors and the rift into the other room while the computer ...

falken76 by Expert Consultant
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Selling my RIFT CV1 can the new owner ...

... Redeem the free games? I never downloaded them, all I did was to install the APP to play my games. What are the free games anyway? Lucky's Tale and Valkyrie? Is there a code to redeem somewhere or it's in the APP? Will the new owner have problem ...

Olythekid by Honored Guest
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Screwed over with Oculus Best Buy demo

I was super excited to try my first VR experience today by signing up for a 4:30pm demo with Oculus Rift today at Best Buy. I drive 45 minutes across to the other side of town, only to have the Oculus Rift Rep totally screw me over by not showing up....

acarsme by Honored Guest
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Edit history

It's possible to edit your own posts and people see when you last edited posts. But is it possible to view the edit history, either your own or others?

zboson by Superstar
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Playstation vr tracking shakes

I have read quite a few reviews where the reviewer of the PlayStation VR was disgusted with the motion controllers. The main complaint was that the controllers would make it look like you're VR hands are constantly shaking in many situations. Is ther...

inovator by Consultant
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could i get help with Pcars graphics from someone

Hi I'm very new and very frustrated with all this and ready to sell the rift soon, I'm trying yet again but cant figure out where are the graphics setting for Pcars? do I change them in the graphics card settings?? my set up is gtx 1070 i56500 cpu@3....

wizzzard by Honored Guest
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Connect 3 Carmack App Review Video?

Hi. The Oculus Connect 3 videos are up on YouTube! Does anyone know if John Carmack's App Review during the first day of Connect 3 will be posted there?Also now that the videos are up on YouTube, what is everyone's favorite Connect 3 talk and why?

bonnie by Honored Guest
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I have to reinstall oculus software multiple times

I have to reinstall oculus software multiple times . I do not understand why at least four out of 10 times when I start oculus rift I have to run set up again. I get an runtime error. What am I doing wrong ? any ideas?

ky4jw by Protege
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Motion Simulators

Hi guys,I just had a thought. How do you think (or know) the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive will compare against each other when used as part of a motion simulator setup (e.g. for racing or HOTAS games).I have been thinking about it and it seems (in my hea...

Salbrox by Explorer
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Resolved! Extension piece for sensor stand

Is there a way to add an extension piece to sensor stand? I would think it would be a simple way to raise sensor height 6-12" to help set up sensors in a wider variety of applications. As an example, I would prefer to set up sensors on end tables and...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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UHD vs FHD

This will be most likely a very noob question.I'm going to buy a new laptop for the oculus rift since my current laptop can't handle it.I have the choice between a ultra HD screen and a full HD screen, now my question is; does this quality make any d...

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