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[WIP] Compiling a list of Elite Dangerous Fixes/Tips/Tricks

So as the title suggests, I am making this thread to compile one go-to list of fixes tips and tricks for using the DK2 in Elite Dangerous. I know there are a fair few Elite threads at the moment but none are dedicated to just updating the OP with a h...

Simpanra by Honored Guest
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Too hot after 10-20 min of use (thermal image)

Now I absolutely love my DK2 but one thing I noticed is my face gets uncomfortably hot after only 10-20 minutes. I also happen to have a thermal camera, and as they say, a picture is worth a thousand words: As you can see, the right side is HOT, meas...

grimdar by Expert Protege
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Does Oculus Have Support Reps still?

Reported an issue with my HDMI Cable 11 days ago and not a single response from support. This normal?I recieved this so they have it in their system:Thanks for contacting Oculus VR Support!Your request (#61500) has been received and someone from our ...

bilago by Honored Guest
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How can I do this (play console games on rift)

I want to plug my ps4/ps3/xbox one into my pc (some how), "view" the running console game through some sort of window/player application running on my pc, open that viewer application in some sort of virtual desktop application, run that virtual desk...

ZmillA by Honored Guest
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¿dk2 milliamps?

Hi.I wonder how many milliamps consume oculus rift dk2. and how many milliamperes have the charger.thank you.

kshiro51 by Honored Guest
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Upgrade to maxwell or wait till pascal?

Hi,I want to be able to get the best GPU and by the time consumer version hits the market I want the best graphics card I can get for the price and if pascal is estimated to hit market next year and so is the CV1 so wait for upgrade or upgrade to Max...

Positional tracking problem?

I'm having a problem that I have being unable to figure it out. several demos including tuscany, (the worst is don't let go) when i turn my head the whole room moves with it not just my head. like if i were standing on a moving platform that gets me ...

aragdun by Honored Guest
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Setup Display Question

My Rift Just arrived today.and im setting it up to test.before i purchase an updated Graphics Cards i want to make sure its working all ok.I have onboard graphics :Intel (R) HD Graphics 4000 & dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250.Right now the Rift is pl...

Somefinn by Honored Guest
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DK2 only Demo Scene works

Hey folks,i got my DK2 and i got some trouble.When i start, from the SDK, the Oculus World Demo, it works perfectly, when i try the Demo Scene in the Configuration Utility it work too. In booth cases the LED turns from orange to blue.But all other ap...

DocDeath by Honored Guest
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quicker shipping

Is it possible i could get my rift shipped quicker? if there would be any way it would be great, i want to optimize my apps sooner.

iMac 27 2013 HDMI to Mini DisplayPort

Hi everyone!I'm getting my DK2 today and wondering which cable adaptor will play nice with my iMac 27 which has 2 thunderbolt/Mini DisplayPort ports.I have one of these HDMI to Mini DisplayPort adaptor at home:http://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-Mini-...

mrfriki by Honored Guest
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Unable to get rid of stuttering

Hi, i've being trying for like 4 hours and searching the web for answers with no resulti'm getting stuttering specially on unity demos. tried this so far:diferent usb portUSB port 2.0 instead of 3.0connect camera to external usb chargerupdated graphi...

aragdun by Honored Guest
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DK2 display tearing problem (creates instant nausea)

On certain demos, I'm getting tearing (which is causing one eye to be a few frames behind the other one) and it causes INSTANT nausea. Nodding your head up and down shows off this problem the most. The oculus world (tuscany demo) doesn't have this un...

goddard11 by Honored Guest
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September shipping.

I know this subject has been posted before, but i would just like to add my few comments.Before I start, I'd like to compliment Oculus on a great device. I had a few goes at at the EGX exhibition last Friday and was very impressed. I'm very much look...

allama699 by Honored Guest
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DK2 Shipping weight.

Hi guys.Just got my tracking info for my DK2's, very excited, especially with the alien isolation news!Im just wondering if those who have already received their kits had noticed the weight? Ive got 2 on order yet my parcels weight is only 3Kg.Seems ...

wan5 by Explorer
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Alien Isolation, menus & readability

Hey guys,I thought the text in the menus (for creating things and others) is really hard to read. Also i kind of have a hard time finding tiny parts for puzzle solving. Somehow this brakes immersion... I thought about mirroring the game on the monito...

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Technolust running at 2364x1461? Getting 15 FPS

I have a gtx 770 which has kept every game I have tried so far at a consistent 75 FPS. For some reason technolust is running at 2364x1461, how do I change this? There's no options button in game or is there? When you hit escape it just exits the game...

Oculus Rift DK2 Useful Tips

Finally i got my Oculus Rift DK2, I completed the initial set up with in an hour. I tested the Demo, it worked perfectly, but when my head moves(rotates), i got some shivering view (v-sync ON). Most of the demos (without DirectToRift.exe) failed in h...

OculusFan by Honored Guest
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Unsteady image in tuscany and other demos

Hi, i notice that some demos including the official tuscany, when looking around the whole scene seems to moves a little bit, not just the POV, not to much but takes a lot from the experience, another demos with the problem: the chair, don't let go. ...

aragdun by Honored Guest
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Oculus Connect demos - will they get released?

Well, will they? I've read so many gushing impressions around the Web, I'd love to have a go at the sequence of demos they had people trying at the show. Please Oculus! Make it happen! 

robdood by Explorer
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Viewing the game in both the oculus and the monitor simultan

Hi guys, I need your help....I created a presentation in Unity3d an architectural design and I am presenting it with the Oculus Rift.I would like to see on the screen simultaneously with the Oculus. Is it possible?I downloaded some demos and some sho...

Any one have an imac and bootcamp

Im wondering if anyone has a 27 inch imac and is running boot camp with Windows seven with the dk2? If you are I would love to know what your setup process was like with your rift.

Vorpx or tridef?

Ive just purchased vorpx as thats the one most commonly used, but isit any use getting tridef as well? Is there any difference?

Crimso by Honored Guest
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Windlands and VR Sickness

I felt quite sick after playing windlands for about 15mins. I don't think it had anything to do with the turning modes, both of them made me feel uneasy whereas no other demo has yet.Could the issue be that its because i'm using DirectToRift (with bo...

michealv by Explorer
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Oculus screen not working

Trying to play my first game and switched to extend mode, but i get nothing on oculus screen. Any suggestions?

Crimso by Honored Guest
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Any news? Is it just me or are things going slow?

It would be interesting, what OVR is doing right now - I have not heard any news about a new SDK, a new driver (hm, reminds me of a tweet some time ago about a major breakthrough) or any other "real" news - googling news about it is the usual, some n...

Wilkin by Honored Guest
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Rift Safety Warning

So I just gave myself a blood nose playing BUllet Evasion.I specifically moved AWAY from my desk and cleared an area, seems like it wasn't enough, a bullet came for me then WHAM smacked in the face by my PC case and arsed over onto the ground, stunne...

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