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A Brief History of Graphics

Hi Guys,Saw this mentioned on TechCrunch today:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzN2pgL0zeg&list=PLOQZmjD6P2HlOoEVKOPaCFvLnjP865X1fLots of nostalgia in there. But more than that, I thought there might be some inspiration for any game makers on the for...

andrewtek by Expert Protege
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Oculus on a laptop

I have been using the Oculus to developed a portable experience for a client of mine. In the development project I have been using a desktop computer but it will need to run on a laptop in the near future. I've been looking at laptops and would like ...

Playing games on extended mode

My DK2 arrived yesterday and it works fine, but I find playing games that do not support direct mode very hard. First of all, when I launch a game in extended mode, it always pops into my main computer monitor, not into Oculus. This happens with ever...

Eltore by Honored Guest
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Can the oculus destroy certain industries?

Reading reviews after reviews of the oculus VR theater I felt the impression that this could become the death knell of movie theaters. Just as the Drive ins are obsolete I think normal multiplexes could become obsolete when the rift becomes a househo...

Rishi851 by Honored Guest
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The final version of oculus rift will bring integrated hands

Hello!I want to know if the final version of oculus rift will bring something like this integrated: http://kck.st/1t6qPO2Or something like this:http://bit.ly/XVFuUII hope to see something so in the final version of oculus rift.  --------------------...

optimal settings for DK1

hey guys,I just got myself a DK1 and i wanted to ask what would be the optimal contrast/colour settings, or does it depend on the content being view on it? Also any tips or advice on getting the most from my oculus in terms of video quality. 

eoinmc20 by Honored Guest
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So those you know, Adult, websites..

No comment. I had my buddies give the Rift a go and 12 minutes later I walk into virtual "use private mode, bro".Any adult filtering software land in the terminal?

Dev Kit 2 as monitor

So was wondering since getting big blockbuster games enabled for 3D VR on the rift can be tricky was wondering if there is a simple way to just pump the video to the VR to use as a HMD. Can Nvidia control panel do this by default or something like tr...

13thFloor by Honored Guest
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Oculus Runtime 4.2 or 4.3+?

I'm about to get my Rift tomorrow if everything goes well. I read in a few places that Oculus 4.3 is horrible and has a lot of issues. Should I install 4.2 or should I install 4.3/4.3.1?viewtopic.php?f=26&t=17313https://developer.oculus.com/?action=d...

Baphomet by Honored Guest
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Son wants new Developer Kit

My son, whose 11, wants the new Developer Kit 2 that is available. Is it worth it to purchase this, or should we stick to the Rift Kit 1?

DiBed36 by Honored Guest
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Consumer Version Closed Beta

Hello Oculus Team, Rifters and VR-Friends,i have a question about this article of Techradar: http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/the-consumer-ready-oculus-rift-will-launch-in-public-beta-by-summer-2015-1265010#nullIs that a rumor or true? If it is t...

Double Vision

When using my oculus rift dk2 which had just arrived recently, I haven't been able to fix a problem with dreadhalls (and possibly other games) where each eye sees both screens, so I am unable to play. It's this that I see while in my rift, http://img...

N7Plus by Honored Guest
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Oculus software stops working

I'm running Win 7 64 and when I try running anything I i Get the message that the software has stopped working. For example when I launch Oculus world demo it says.....oculsworlddemo.exe has stopped workingWhat am I doing wrong?

Hallan by Honored Guest
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Skyrim + DK2 + Vireio = Awesomeness CV1 launch title Please

Was able to get Skyrim to work on the DK2 using the latest Vireio build and I have to say its pretty awesome.Head & positional tracking work great and after tweaking, the menus are very clear and usable. There are a few bugs here and there (in books ...

Peteo by Expert Protege
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Does VR change your attitude towards In-Game purchases?

Would you pay more for outfits, for example, in a VR game? Or feel better about paying for them in the first place.I can see fashion being a bigger deal in VR, both because of presence and because you can see your body easily.

Pokey by Honored Guest
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How long to learn VR development from scratch?

Hello guys, I been checking all VR demos while I wait for my DK2 and I wish I could develop demos/games as well, I have tons of ideas. However I have little to none programming experience and little 3d modelling experience. I developed little windows...

Prodak by Honored Guest
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Oculus Rift and In-Game Recording

Hi fellow VR devs,I'm curious how good camera work can be done in the Oculus Rift. It's easy to simply record the screen but the downside is obviously that there is no head movement. As long as there is no proper support (afaik) to record "360° video...

DK2 won't detect on Windows 7.

Hi all,I've just finished plugging in my DK2, installing my software, restarting my machine and now I'm being told that my configuration utility can't detect anything.How do I get this yoke to work? It works fine on my University machines, so I know ...

bugs92 by Honored Guest
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Tips for dizziness?

I was ok using it, have used it for a couple days, I went a bit hardcore yesterday.Today I've been dizzy the whole day, a little bit but is a annoying, any tips for it?, I didnt use the oculus today, maybe I should to get used to it?

Rohade by Honored Guest
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Headless Ghost

So, just read about this (Thanks Virtual Desktop  ). This small device can emulate any kind of Monitor you want. https://www.headlessghost.com/Would it be possible to just use this as first Display, and DK2 as extended Display? Would clear all Issue...

Help me to upgrade my Graphic Card before DK2 arrives

Hey guys, i think the next week i will get my DK2 .. i'm very exicited!  The problem is that after looking with more detail the hardware requirements that is need to have a good experience (75 fps ideally) i realize that i have a more shitty card th...

LitoVR by Honored Guest
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Low persistence on normal monitors/screens?

Surely I'm not the only one who's wondered about this. Wouldn't it be nice to get rid of all the motion blur on our regular monitors? Does this require an OLED panel, or is it possible on LCD? Discussion time!

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Arma III support

Does anybody know if its possible to use DK2 on Oculus Rift without VorpX?Thanks.

iRacing

if anyone plays it and has a rift or waiting on it its pretty cool I gotta say now they support it this dude sums my feelings up pretty wellhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMl1Evqbec0

SMOK3Y by Honored Guest
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Boston VR Meetup featuring AltspaceVR

Come and experience the future of social virtual reality and collaborative development! Bruce Wooden from AltspaceVR will present and demonstrate their new social platform currently under development. You can find AltspaceVR at http://altvr.com/.Alts...

B lens diopter

Anyone know the B lens diopter. As I'm short sighted with left eye -4.25 and right eye -4.50, the B lens correction still not giving me the clearest view although better. If I can get the diopter for B lens, then I can ask my optician to make a custo...

pierreye by Honored Guest
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The final version of oculus rift will bring integrated hands

Hello!I want to know if the final version of oculus rift will bring something like this integrated: http://kck.st/1t6qPO2Or something like this:http://bit.ly/XVFuUII hope to see something so in the final version of oculus rift.  --------------------...

diagonal line??

i just received my dk 2 anbd im having a bit of a issue..in the right side of my vision i can see like..a diagonal line its almost like screen tearing i guess...is that Judder??or whats that all about..it has done it on everything ive tried including...

elmtxvash by Honored Guest
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Can the Oculus Rift be used on any game console?

I've seen some video glasses available for all types of devices like Gamecube, PC, Game Consoles in general but I wanna wait for the Oculus Rift. I'm pretty much working soon and saving up and grabbing the Oculus Rift as soon as it comes out I know g...

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