Talk VR

Glasses steaming up.

I wear glasses underneath the rift and they always steam up. I tried variuous lens cleaning tissues, but so far none has worked. Does anyone know of a remedy?

Ok so after I got assetto corsa to work beautifully with the dk2 I started to use the rift A LOT more. I used it for 10 hours the other night and I am not shitting you but the image of my own eyeball got burned into my retina. It stayed there for abo...

The worst part about waiting for the DK2 to ship

Is not the fact that they are on backorder, as that is understandable. The worst part is waiting for the money to come out of my account :/. I should of went the PayPal route.Something to consider.

3D model search engine

Hello all, we launched a 3D model search engine, which finds 3D models on the Internet with simple keyword search. The models can be previewed right on your browser without any plugins! (Chrome and Firefox recommended).Here's the link: http://www.yob...

Aaaaa! for the Awesome at Humble Bundle

https://www.humblebundle.com/Not a bad deal for 1$ 

Oculus Rift DK2 Skin Irritation

As the topic indicates, I noticed that the Oculus Rift DK2 is giving me quite a bit of skin irritation.The foam of the goggles feels quite soft to the touch, but If I use the Rift for longer then let's say 30 minutes I notice that the skin areas wher...

Palmer Luckey Gets SMITHSONIAN Youth Achievement Award!

EPIC! I will be reading BOTH of these links! http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/how-palmer-luckey-created-oculus-rift-180953049/?no-isthttp://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2014/10/17/oculus-founder-palmer-luckey-the-rift-never-wou...

Anyone using a Intel I-5

I'm upgrading my PC one piece at a time. I cannot afford an I7 so I was wondering if anyone uses an I5? While I'm on the subject of upgrading. I've been looking at system boards and is the Z97 chipset the way to go?

Racing wheel help

I cant seem to find the right word combination to search and find the answer I need. I just broke the bank on a PC and am really interested in playing some racing games with my Dk2, I've seen quite a few people mention the Logitech G27 but I was hopi...

Pending?

My order is still pending, Its been a month.My status is in my signature.

Setting up the Rift for DualDisplay and best image quality

I got my Rift about a week ago and have been having some trouble with setting the software side of things up for the best results since there doesn’t seem to be a starting point for this, after having run a whole bunch of demos and games I want to sh...

Willing to trade my DK2 and a GTX670 for a GTX970..anyone?

Hi guys, the title says it all. I am also willing to accept $500. I am in Melbourne area.

swivel seat vs ODTM

what are peoples thoughts on using a swivel seat with your mouse sensitivity set higher than 1:1 for head tracking.in this case if you moved your head 100 degrees you would do in the game world 360 degrees.I just gave that a go and found it better th...

Commercial sales start date?

Hello, I can't find any info about starting sales of Oculus VR (to customers).It will be 2015, 2016 or what? Can't wait, thx. 

Calibrating your expectations for CV1

I have been following Oculus obsessively since the beginning but being in the UK and saving all my cash for a PC for CV1 it was not until yesterday I got to try a DK2.My expectation : People had said that the screen door effect was greatly reduced an...

Asylum Jam, Anyone else participating?

http://www.asylumjam.com/ So, in 12 days (as of this posting) there will be a thing called the Asylum Jam. It's a game jam... for horror games. I'd like to participate in this, but I have very little art skills. I can get things done if needed, but I...

Eurotruck Simulator 2 judder is driving me INSANE

Trying out some games, tried out E:D on high settings judderfree, everything fine n dandy...so next up are wheel games, so I decide to try ETS2.Opted in for the "oculus beta" in steam settings, added -oculus start parameter, started up......menus loo...

DK2 Customs Issues - Incorrect Labelling

:oops: :evil:Sad to say it, but my Oculus Rift issues continue. Here in New Zealand i've fortunately been chasing up my Rift for awhile now going in circles with AusPost, NZPost and New Zealand customs. Finally got a straight answer and unfortunately...

Optimistic at last

I’d like to think I’m neither a fanboy nor a sceptic, maybe a bit of both (frantic?!)Anyway after playing with the DK2 on & off since it was delivered in August I'm starting to feel more optimistic about VR. The thing is I wasn't up until today.Demos...

Oculus fail detection in middle of demos

Dear Friends,I get my DK2, and my first impression is fantastic.Sure I had a lot of problems configuring it (the driver do not like Logitech G19 driver and IMON driver had to disable them when using rift),but after some work I get it up and running.S...

Star Conflict: Looks Niiiice

Just a casual recommendation for a bit of rubbernecking at pretties, Star Conflict is F2P on steam and does one of the best versions of space I've seen.I havent played ED though but still. Have a look  You start it up as normal, and then there is a ...

Software install problems

:? I have downloaded the three programs associated with windows ovr_sdk, ovr_unity and oculus runtime. I have uncompressed the first two but the runtime software will not uncompress or open, it just stays as a page with the corner curled. I have both...

Can Oculus Rift take a standard HDMI signal

I'm interested in a project for Oculus RIft and wondering if it can take a standard HDMI input. Not necessarily 3D at this point, just a standard input from a DVD player or Blu-ray player. I plan to expand on this in the future for a project.

Virtual-Reality Headset Is Reinventing Exposure Therapy

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/virtual-reality-headset-is-reinventing-exposure-therapy/Rizzo has been among the first in line. His work focuses on combat PTSD. In a 2010 study, he placed patients into controlled traumatic scenarios, includ...

GPU and CPU

I recently ordered a DK2, and I'm very excited about trying it out.But I own a PC with an i7 2600 3.4 GHz (non k), 8 GB of RAM, and a GTX 760.I'm thinking about upgrading to a GTX 980, since the Oculus Rift demands high fps and I 'd like to see much ...

-Presence-

I've been using the Rift since a month or two after the DK1 launched and I just wanted to give my opinion on Presence. I believe that Presence is Sickness and Sickness is Presence. Meaning when one goes away so does the other. I still use my DK1 all ...

assetto corsa looks terrible without AA.

Ok guys I have been loving this game so far. Its so amazing in the rift and especially with a good force feedback wheel. Problem I have is the graphics are a little blurred (obviously due to 1080p screen) but they look really bad when no AA is applie...

Welcome to Oculus XXX

The Daily Beast has a fun article out today discussing Oculus and the future of Porn.http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/10/18/welcome-to-oculus-xxx-in-your-face-3d-is-the-future-of-porn.html

Trouble signing in to Share

Does anyone else have trouble signing in to share? Sometimes it logs me in find and I can comment, other times it doesn't work and the page reloads with login and register still at the top.

Screen Tearing Issue

I've searched the forums to see if anyone has had the same problem as me and I can't find anything about it. For weeks my Rift was running perfectly, then all of a sudden I was getting screen tearing in my right eye. It's not terrible, but it's annoy...