SDK 0.4.3 This Week? It's HERE!

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DK2 direct mode and extended mode help

Got the DK2 today, but having a nightmare making it easy to get Oculus demos up and running. If I leave it in the default direct HMD access mode in the config utility - nothing plays on the headset apart from the inbuilt demo (seems like demos need t...

First school class taught with virtual reality in Czech Rep.

Hello guys!I'm happy to announce that on October 20 we launched a World of Comenius Pilot and taught a first school class using virtual reality in the Czech Republic (and hopefully EU or the whole world even!) at Mendel Grammar School in Opava.I thin...

Oculus received the Innovation of the Year Award!

Thank you voters and the Golden Joysticks! Here's a few pictures from the event:https://twitter.com/PollyannaWW/status/525677208535564290https://twitter.com/oculus/status/525690104778878976https://www.facebook.com/oculusvr/photos/a.289428567825331.53...

Why does the Gear produce heat if the Rift doesn't?

I was going to purchase the Gear, that is until I read somewhere that you can only use it for 25 mins because of heat. But, I'm also curious to know how the Rift doesn't produce the same heat? I mean, it is only using a phone the same as the Gears he...

Oculus LEDs/Lights on front?

Good evening ladies and gentlemen,as I saw many pictures showing an Oculus Rift DK2 with some of these white squares (should be LEDs) on its front, but some picture do have them and some don´t! Maybe you guys know what I mean and could help me with t...

DK2 TIP: Don't run direct mode, run extended!!

I got my dk2 today and when I first tried some demos the 3d kinda wasn't happening with direct mode so I started to try different settings, when I set the display mode to extended and tried the demos again the magic finally happened. The DK2 finally ...

Oculus Share Updates 10/23/14

From BaconVR:More apps, get on 'em.New:Banshee Chapter: Oculus Rift Edition4089: Ghost WithinGuided Meditation – DK2Close EncountersStage Harbor LighthouseTRON: Light CyclesTrampolakeColours of Muskoka - Paddling the Big EastKitty Scratch 2 - Oculus ...

Will CV1 games work on DK2?

Does anyone know if my DK2 will be able to play CV1 games? Or will it become obsolete once the CV1 is released?

ArchViz-VR Tutorial - What would you like to see?

Cross-post from the UE4 ArchViz forums, figured I would post here as well since I am aiming for ArchViz-VR:So I am currently in the process of creating a set of tutorials on doing real-time ArchViz for VR. The first part is currently rendering, which...

Oculus Demo Scene and IPD measure tool not in 3D

HiI'm having a problem with some demo's/app where the image is not in 3D, its just 2 identical images side-by-side (I think that's called stereo ??)Anyone help ?

Germany Shipping Update

Hello folks, if you got any news about shipping to Germany please post a reply here! Thank you!I ordered myself an Oculus Rift DK2 yesterday, and the current status is:PENDING:Your order is pending. Please see the reason(s) below.Detail(s): Your orde...

Idea of additional screen on CV1

Hello,As i see that there is a LOT of problems with people configuring two screen, and trying to launch the APP on rift by closing one eye etc..Why not get an additional screen on the rift or to plug on the cable) where you can have a 2D image ?So yo...

Dji phantom 2 drone integration

Has anyone built a kit to allow you to wear the rift and view real time flight video off a dji phantom 2 drone? I see one example online and am wondering if anyone has efforts underway to build a commercial grade version of this.

rotated screen questions?

I've seen it listed in a number of places that the screen is rotated 90 degrees, it doesn't look like it in the Rift? our eyes are not positioned one above the other and the Rift doesn't look like it's in portrait orientation, so could someone explai...

quake 2vr has stopped running

Got my dk2 yesterday and ran through a bunch of demos but would like a few full games to be able to immerse myself in.I have elite dangerous but am going to wait a while to play because i think it will be the most time consuming to setup and once I s...

Riftmax Feature ( Social VR Changes Everything )

PC Specs...Would this play the DK2?

I plan on buying a PC with these specs. Thoughts on if it will run the DK2 or not.Windows 8.1 644th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4790 processor quad-core [3.6GHz, 8MB Shared Cache]8GB DDR3-1600MHz [1 DIMM ]2TB 7200 RPM SATA Hard DriveNo Secondary ...

Can my laptop handle DK2?

Hey there, my DK2 will probably arrive in a week or two, and i currently only have my laptop with me.I want to know if the laptop will be able to handle it. The specs are:I7 3630QM - ( 3.4 ghz turbo)AMD radeon HD 7670M 2GB ddr38 GB ramIt can run most...

Will my rig handle DK2

So I'm going into game design which gives me an excuse to get the DK2. My question is will my setup be able to play most of the games??My desktop..worst then my laptop actuallyAMD phenom II x4 3.20 ghz8gb Ram not sure on the clock speed but its gskil...

Do dk1 games work on dk2???

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Former EA boss takes over Unity Technologies

...maybe later they'll introduce a pay-to-develop model :lol: I KID!!http://www.polygon.com/2014/10/22/7039683/electronic-arts-john-riccitiello-unity-ceo...article highlights for people that want to pay to unlock all of the articles content:This is a...

1st time in dreadhalls with the rift

I recently received my rift and one of the demos I wanted to try was Dreadhalls. I seen a lot of videos on youtube of people playing through it, but let me tell you until you put the rift on and experience it yourself you will have no idea the feelin...

Clickable usernames

I can't click on user-names in the forum any more. Is it only me? If not, is this intended? If so, why?

Alien isolation. if positional tracking is lost =no judder?

Hi,I noticed last night playing alien isolation that I have judder from time to time even on low graphic settings. During my play I lost positional tracking so I didn't re start game until I reached a save point. When I restarted with positional head...

image blur / nausea

I have 2 questions for fellow dk2 rifters ... trying to see if these are common occurrences or not :?: First off.... Ive measured my IPD several times in the mirror with a tape measure and with calipers and get right around 67mm and in the config too...

One lense only different

So to make the game work on both lenses I have to turn my Mac to a 90 degree angle correct?

How do I correctly get the lens protectors on the lenses?

I just bought 41mm protectors for the lenses of my DK2 which should arrive in about 5 days. And I read that it is extremely hard to get them into place. It's also kinda dusty here at the moment because of some construction works next to my house.So I...

Game only shows on one lense

When you play a game it like only shows on your left side not your right how do I fix it? Am using mac.