This article seems to be doing a bit of scare-mongering re the psychological effects of VRThe Coming Horror of Virtual RealitySimon Parkin, 2016-05-15, New Yorkerhttp://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/the-coming-horror-of-virtual-reality
http://imgur.com/a/GyspiIf anyone is wondering, you can remove the base from the VR camera to easily mount the camera on the back of your monitor and free up some desk space. Pick up some zip ties and a bag of 1" by 1" mounting brackets. You stick th...
So tomorrow I'm leaving the country for 2 weeks... which with my luck, turns out to be in the window of when my Oculus was going to ship... I wanted to place a hold on all my shipping but who does Oculus ship with? I thought they ship via UPS but hav...
So as its getting closer to my estimated delivery window and im seeing some folks getting their orders cancelled, im wondering if I should contact my Credit Card company and tell them to make sure it gets authorized and possibly use the same card to ...
Still haven't fixed the Roadrunner email issue!!! The whole thing has been a fucking train wreck from the beginning! I sent ANOTHER request for my order status TWO DAYS AGO from my "January 06th" pre-order, and as this thread is posted tonight; STILL...
Does oculus mobile SDK has a support for OGL_OVR_Multiview? When it will be available?
My Rift arrived today (30:xx time, Colorado), and I made a surprising discovery about using the built-in USB ports on my ASUS X99E-WS motherboard with the Rift connections.I repeatedly was unable to get the sensor to connect at 3.0 (super speed) rate...
Em, just received my CV1 today. Hooked it up. Whole setup process took less than 5 minutes. I prefer Rift to Vive for exactly this reason. Nice design.No real surprise, either the positive or the negative kind. Screen door effect and god ray are ther...
so just seen this email when i woke up, i don't understand why it wouldn't work, i went over order details and checked that the details are correct, paypal is set up to accept the request when it comes through, money is in the bank account, i even ha...
Hey Guys, I need help PLEASE! Virtual desktop was one main reason I wanted Rift to watch things from Vudu in a movie style environment and play some of my steam games and what not but I am having significant issues. It crashes every single time I try...
At this point, I would be surprised if there were some blockbuster titles coming out this year that haven't actually been announced yet... That said, what's the must have game? Or at least the game you're looking forward to most that hasn't been rele...
So, did a very long session in Alt Space VR last night, started at 1030pm - ended up in there till the sun rose at 630am..Vive controllers died on me. Anyway, Justin Roiland (voices and co-creator of the cartoon Rick and Morty) was in there. It prett...
Hey Guys,Just got my rift yesterday and trying to work through some probably very common stupid issues I am experiencing. Mainly for stuff working outside of Oculus Home. I bought a few games on steam and Virtual desktop and can't get them to work. F...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmsfw9GnWUY1080 still not good enough for 4K :'( but amazing for VR with virtual sound included in Pascal chipset.
Very interesting - it could be the Gear VR without the phone.The company will reportedly be announcing a standalone Android VR headset at next week’s Google I/O event. Entrepreneur and former tech journalist Peter Rojas has tweeted that Google will l...
Just got my Rift, finally! During the setup process it says to put the sensor at least 3 feet away. Well I have my monitor in front of me about 1.5 feet away which is in the way. If I put the sensor off to the side 3 feet, it says I need to relocate ...
Hi all, just wanted to share my thoughts on the rift and to me its stunning !!I never had any other DK unit or tried it before so for me its a new experience so prob why I am so blown away by it !Am not a young pup..47 this year, and still remember w...
Expecting the Rift to arrive soon and I've got a bunch of people eager to try it out, what are the best demos to show people to give a good experience? Like a variety of different kinds of VR experiences, I'm not even sure where to start, any suggest...
I'm running an older Intel i5 2500k with 8mb RAM and a GTX970 video card. Everything seems to run great in game. Playing War Thunder and DCS run very smooth with no issues. Is it worth upgrading to the recommended CPU if I'm not having any issues wit...
Google announced their rumored VR play yesterday called Daydream. They also announced standards for headsets that you can put your phone into and standards for phone to be considered VR ready.I think the big thing here is that Android is now a VR pla...
I had to get my sea legs so to speak but its been great. I have to stop myself from buying everything in the store but I'm appreciating all the different experiences. And now that I know about the Unity 5 trick, the games I downloaded from the oculus...
So I got my "Get ready for your Oculus to Ship" email yesterday at 4pm EST - My estimate was 5/23-6/2 - Order #6130000303XXXXGetting it ahead of estimate would be great since my company has an event at the end of the month - we used the DK2 there las...
Why doesn't the Hololens require a sensor camera? I have googled this and seen a ton of technical information, but could someone explain, in laymans terms, how it works and if this tech might come in the future with CV2 or 3?
Hi all - our final design incorporates the features requested by many on this forum and is now getting a great reaction. Big thanks to all!It's been a long road (to say the least) but we've finally gone live and are now accepting pre-orders with $100...
there is a game called dont touch anything being released today on oculus home but where is it its not on the store or on the oculus website do oculus have a time there store is updated.
I just got my CV1 delivered today, hooray!I find that the thing presses against my forehead a fair amount, and the pressure doesn't go away completely no matter how I adjust it. I was able to wear my DK2 for hours without it bothering my face, but th...
So my KS Rift is finally being delivered tomorrow!! so just wondering has anyone had any issues installing oculus home and all the software+games to their second hard drive? I've got a 240GB SSD and a second 2TB hard drive but wanted to just instal...
I was gonna ask........if my XBrick 360 controller would work like the XBrick 1 but i think ive found my answer. I get my Rift tomorrow yippee:) While I was messing around with Oculus home I flicked the 360 on and I got a green light so i recon it wo...
Sometimes even if the VR is disabled, there is big performance degradation of 30-40fps, it seems that it's caused by Oculus Home or runtime as it doesn't happen when the VR is not launched at first.Have you experienced it? Is this problem affecting t...
I got an email tell me that my order is canceled but without any reason. The attitude of this company makes me angry.
