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Mouse + Controller

Anyone know if it's possible or will be possible to use a controller and mouse simultaneously? Like mouse for movement and controller for triggers, or mouse for forward back, controller for left/right movement. Basically, I have an idea for my own co...

agenttoff by Heroic Explorer
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GPU Question

Hi GuysI am fortunate enough to have be a kickstarter and therefore have a CV1 on the way. Thank you Oculus, you are the best.At the moment I have 2 GTX 670's I run in SLI.I know that the minimum spec is a GTX 970 and am planning on completely replac...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Can anyone Give a CV1 Vs DK2 FOV Comparison Please?

Hi,As per the title really. Could anyone that has tried the CV1 comment on whether the Field of View was better or the same as the DK2.The reason I ask is, I just tried a Freefly VR Cardboard Headset, whilst Tracking is always going to be an issue wi...

mabsey by Explorer
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Mac user advice on new PC

Hi everyone. I'm a Mac user. Shoot me. I have a DK2 which runs fine which was ok until the Mac support ceased for CV1.So I know there is recommended specs etc and I have never owned a PC. But I don't want to build my own, I hear it's quite easy but I...

NewtoPCs by Honored Guest
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HDMI-DVI adapter

Hi, is the HDMI-DVI adapter included in the CV1 bundle, as for DK1/2?ThanksM_C

FORTUNATE TO DEMO THE VIVE.

Last summer I was fortunate to demo the Vive in Portland Or through their mobile Vive tour.... I'm 49 years old and I've followed both Rift and Vive from their beginning... I've never had the chance to demo Rift unfortunately. My 15 or 20 min I had w...

DLC1 by Expert Protege
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GPU Nvidia GTX 780 Ti

Ok I have a 4770k, and 2 GTX 780 Ti running in SLI, I have downloaded and run the occulus test system software and it says YES to all, looking at forum everyone saying that this wont work I need some clarity please people, will it or not as I have pr...

Who said it will be May or June

I ordered the CV1 in the evening of 6th Jan and people are saying I'll probably get CV1 in May or June. Can someone tell me who is actually saying it will be May or June though? I mean, apart from an email conformation from Oculus about my order, the...

Fazz by Honored Visionary
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I havent updated in like 8 months, couple question.

Do I lose compatibility with the apps I already have -old ones- if I update to 0.8?How do I update?, I downloaded the SDK, the runtime, just install or need to uninstsall before that?, and upgrade the oculus firmware as well, right?Plse help me out, ...

Rohade by Honored Guest
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More bad news..

Yes, the oculus rift was priced for more than $600. but most of you know about the oculus touch, well the oculus touch will be sold seperately for around the same price as the dk1, check their twitter, which means that if you want the oculus rift wit...

Vive is going to be crap...but cheap?

I'm wandering... We now have the "best" VR tecnology with the consequential price..And the question is...How is going to react to this Valve?I mean, the message they are receiving is clare:People don't care if is the higtest end machine, they want it...

Kalec84 by Heroic Explorer
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Cv1 - warranty question

Hi Oculus,I saw in the reddit ama that only 1 year warranty is active ?Anything sold in Europe needs to have a 2 year warranty.Only apple seems to get away with that for now, but i would like to know which warranty we will be getting.Thanks in advanc...

We need a game like this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCYZZPwJr_cI remember watching this a while ago, looking back on it I could imagine it being pretty scary as an oculus rift game and could certainly create good reactions.

Survey on spatial SetUp of HMDs

Hello everybody,within in my PhD project my focus is on bringing the real and the virtual world closer together. One question I want to address is, how the best room Layout would look like for a head mounted display based VR Session. Therefore I woul...

ChrisMai by Honored Guest
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Rift Resolution Simulator

I thought this might be interesting for those who don't own a Rift and want to get an impression of pixel size vs resolution: http://vr.mkeblx.net/oculus-sim/. The simulator is a bit old and the CV1 resolution it was anticipating was not met, by the ...

htm2112 by Explorer
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Hastily placed a support ticket to cancel rift order

I hastily tried to cancel my rift order after seeing the price (AU, with the confusion of the currency) but i have recently come around to the price and would like to keep my order now. I replied to the support ticket but im worried that it will stil...

Delivery of Cv1

How will the rift headset or the PC bundle be delivered... USPS? Or Ups? Fed express? Does anyone know, why Im asking is when making the preorder it wouldn't let me use my PO box, only street address, so I'm assuming it's more than likely not being s...

DLC1 by Expert Protege
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Test tool results.....

The recommended CPU for test tool is i5 4590 , I have a i5 4460 , will there be a huge drop in performance because of this? Even if I overclock?

Two Orders showing up for the same order #

Curious if this happened to anyone else. When I go to the shop and enter my order # (which I ordered as a guest), it actually brings up two orders. One order showing my Visa. Another order showing my American Express. Like others when I was ordering ...

International prices are a fraud.

Look at the following picture:https://i.gyazo.com/5ea4a5833adb66c4c9b ... a03fa7.pngIt clearly states that no customs price has been added, and that the only price included in the subtotal before the most expensive shipping in the universe (10,800 ye...

Deriving delivery date from order time.

Sooo I forgot or didn't notice when my expected delivery was. But I DO know (from my confirmation email) that I managed to get my order placed 25 minutes from when pre-orders opened. I would humbly request that anyone who did notice their delivery ti...

T-Minus by Honored Guest
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Want to get hold of a rift earlier? Buy a Dell PC.

If this is true it is incredible. It is also a kick in the face to those of us who pre-ordered and have to wait until May or June to get a rift delivered. Dell's Oculus Rift bundles could ship before preorders from Oculus itself http://www.theverge.c...

Long Term Perspective on the CV1

Hi everyone! I have been reading the swirl of comments both here and in reddit on the price point of $600 being too high for the Rift for (insert your favorite reason here) and I think it needs some historical perspective.If you look at the history o...

WadeWatts by Honored Guest
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You can't have it both ways

I sense some real cognitive dissonance in the forums right now.The forum is full of negative threads about price, specs, and speculation about other HMD's who haven't even finalized specs.Here's my 2 cents (1.4 cents USD) Btw, why are you guys still ...

Zoomie by Expert Trustee
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Extending Rift cables

Would it be possible to extend the hdmi and 3 USB 3.0 cables on the Rift by ~25 feet? My PC is on one side of the room and I plan to put the simulator on the other with about 25 linear feet around the room's perimeter between them.Haven't see anyone ...

shim2 by Adventurer
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Got multiple emails stating address could not be verified.

I was one of the lucky ones to get a March expected ship date this morning but am now freaking out a bit because I just got an email stating they couldn't verify my shipping address and that my order has been placed on hold. I don't understand this b...

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