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Minecraft on Gear VR?

So awhile back Carmack offered Notch to port Minecraft to the 'you-know-what... Which we now know is the Gear VR:"@notch @brendaniribe say the word, ship the source, and i'll make sure It runs well on you-know-what..."Notch responded that it was up t...

Petition from Asia for shipping equally

First, sorry for my attitude. Background:Both NZ and China received another batch last week to push the shipping a little further. I don't know about NZ but the latest batch in China last week only got a few dozens based on what we learned from local...

Low FPS

Is there some trick to getting higher FPS? I'm using a GTX 770 and in Titans of Space I'm getting 22 FPS. The only demos that I'm getting good FPS in are Dreadhalls, Virtual Desktop and the demo scene with the desk.

arrrrggghhhh! Why?! -> this short cable.

Hey there - Today I've gotten the DK2 - and it's really nice. Great Display, better image quality, very nice at all. But I can't understand why you put in this freaking short HDMI/USB cable! 30cm more would have been perfect. The guy in the manual on...

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Should Oculus Bother Releasing CV1?

Anyone know if they have plans on building/acquiring more factories? Can't imagine they'd be able to keep up with hundreds of thousands of orders. Maybe they'll stockpile them over the next few years, then release them? .......making it easier for so...

Difference in brand of video cards?

I don't understand why the prices vary so much on say an R9 270x by brand. I'm seeing a range of $150 for a VisionTek to $530 for an MSI. It's been a while since I bought a high end video card, what am I missing?

Vilar by Honored Guest
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(So Far) Rather Accurate Shipping Date Predictor!

Hello all, in the official august update post, I made the estimate of around 7k batches being shipped weekly due to the first automated batch (the 3rd one) being 7k. Since then my original post has been rather correct with its shipping prediction, an...

Oceanos by Honored Guest
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Teamviewer driver conflict

I figured this out about a week ago but forgot to post in case someone else has the same problem.When I'd go into extended mode I'd lose headtracking completely. I finally figured out that teamviewer had installed its own monitor driver and that driv...

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If I'd order the DK2 now, how long would it take to arrive?

I just read that Oculus has or at least had 'problems' producing the DK2 fast enough. Can anyone give me an approximate time for how long it will take until the DK2 arrives at my doorstep (in Germany) if I were to order it right now? One month? Two m...

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GPU Load

Just for fun and for science :geek: I thought Id see how my average system would perform with the new Senza Peso Demo on best settings. So I proceeded to set up afterBurner and OBS to record the results.The strange thing is at no point is my GPU bein...

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I had some friends over, and had them try out Dreadhalls. :)

I had some friends over and I captured their daughters reaction while playing Dreadhalls, it's honest and priceless. A true testament to the immersion of VR. To be honest, I tried it too and didn't last that much longer, I also pulled the headset off...

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DK2 shipping to Europe (duties & taxes)

Hello,I'm currently working on a simple 3D game and I'd like to make it compatible to the Oculus Rift.So, I would like to buy the DK2. I live in Germany btw and it is not quite clear if I would have to pay duties or not. On the Internet, some people ...

NopIt by Honored Guest
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Samsung Gear VR

So as you've probably seen, the Oculus / Samsung collaboration, "Samsung Gear VR," is set for launch alongside Galaxy Note 4 on September 5th (whether they are announced or released on that date is another story). The setup application has leaked onl...

JET by Honored Guest
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suggestion for CV1 / is there a way too...........

HiNot a complaint at all, and I am sure it will be fixed for CV1, however....Actually I will turn it on its head into a question!.Is there anyway I can prevent my rift from auto powering on every time I turn on my PC?I know I could unplug it, but, fa...

System Guide

So after finally receiving my DK2 last night, my giddy excitement was quickly replaced with bitter disappointment as I realized my modern high performance laptop has a stone age GPU (NVidia Quadros NV5200M) that just isn't up to the task. I can't get...

swsmith by Honored Guest
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Galaxy Note 4 screen in DK2?

Since the DK2 is so easy to take apart, I was wondering if it might be possible to change the Note 3 screen out for a Note 4 screen. I don't know if it would be that simple. I hope someone else with more money than me tries it and lets me know their ...

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Hey OC, This is consumer fraud!

when I submit my order, you said the "Expected delivery time in August", but now? And Then?Do not tell me that is a "Expected". Do you have a regional discrimination? :evil:

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VR Surround 'Video' Format?

I'm wondering if anyone is working on a VR 'Video' format, to clarify this would not be a projection onto 2D space but a projection onto 3D space with enough resolution and 360 degrees coverage to allow someone with a VR HMD to look around as the 'vi...

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audio to text

You probably can't delete your first post because people have replied to it already.

kojack by MVP
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Concern of CV1 having the same FOV as DK2

First off, the DK2 a great bit of kit and I'm having a lot of fun trying out demos and creating 3d content. But after reading so many similar reactions about the tunnel view of DK2 and being frustrated by it myself I really came to the somewhat worry...

To my dearest Cyber / Gypsy

Good morning,I am writing to you today to humbly ask for something that will, quite literally, blow up all of the cathode ray tubes that the internet is made from. It is not a difficult question, nor is it a question that is legally questionable (as ...

Guide: How to get extended-only games working on DK2

Hopefully this will help anyone whose having trouble running games in extended mode, took me a good few hours to get any extended-only games working.First you need to set it to extended mode, set the screen orientation to Portrait in your Nvidia Cont...

DK2 with DK1-Case

Hi there,has someone already tried to get the DK2 in the plastic case of DK1?Does it fit even with the foam (measures)?If so, can some post a picture of it?I googled already and found nothing about that.

I need to know what graphics card!

So I just realised I need to build a new PC for my rift, I have got almost all the parts ordered but the graphics card, I need to know which you guys think is best and most suitable for me, I won't just be using this for rift games but also regular o...

Displaying demos is way too complicated..consumers won't buy

This mess about some games using direct to rift, and some extending has got to be solved. Oculus needs to drastically simplify this if it expects normal consumers to buy into the Rift. I love the Rift and I want it to succeed, so going from every dem...

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Price in the order: ROCESSING. (5 minutes ago)

Hi,I have just received an email from oculus about my order which is now in PROCESSING. The price is 350.00 and the shipping the oculus to Chile costs 130.00 = 480.00I would like to know if the 130USD are only for shipping and not for customsIt would...

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'Major Performance Driver' - What To Expect?

Chris Taylor - 'Oculus display driver had a huge breakthrough today in performance. But I don't want to ruin the surprise. Keep watching our releases! :)'Hi All,What do you think? 50% performance boost would be good. I think my GTX 780Ti OC should l...

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Somehow DK2 became my 1st monitor... help

So I received it yesterday and it's awesome. Everything was working fine ad I was fiddling too much and identity numbers have swapped in windows 7 somehow. They still show fine in amd ccc tho....My dell main monitor is now number 2 and rift is number...

HiCZoK by Protege
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