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Yet another hardware appraisal thread

With lots of these popping up lately and the wait time seeming like an eternity, I have grown curious as to how my own system will stack up. It's a bit of an odd combination, refitted multiple times through the years, so I would greatly appreciate an...

DK2 Mirror Display confusion

Hey guys, just a quick question i need answering.With DK1, i used to mirror my desktop display to my DK1, and that was how i played rift games. Now with DK2, its very different with the new display mode. But my question is, how do i mirror my desktop...

Unable to select DK2 as a second monitor

I've plugged in the Rift in the second monitor slot, and it's showing up in the NVIDIA Control Panel as a second monitor, but it's not letting me select it:https://www.dropbox.com/s/grze7g2tgwksv2d/monitor-setup.png?dl=0When I open up the control pan...

jbeder by Honored Guest
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ASUS PG278Q Available Now In US!!!

Missed Newegg but got one from TigerDirect... good luck guyshttp://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=9175893

Stryker by Honored Guest
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Is it possible to run a lower resolution inside the rift to

increase framerate/performance?I have pretty much come to terms with the fact that my PC will be not able to run the games I want to with decent graphics.I waited until August to order to give the real devs a chance to get theirs first. The more I re...

My first impressions of DK2 and VR in general.

So I got my DK2 one day before my birthday (22nd of august) and been using it for a few hours till now. I’ve never used VR till now, I skipped on DK1 even though I was fascinated by the prospect and have always been, even the FX1 from the early 90’s ...

Evileyes by Rising Star
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Official release date:May 15?

How much of this article is spot on?http://www.examiner.com/article/will-consumer-version-of-the-oculus-rift-be-wireless

Rishi851 by Honored Guest
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Will this handle the DK2?

I recently preordered my DK2 (Aug 23rd) and I don't think my system will handle it with good fps and so on.I will post my specs as I can remember them I am currently on my laptop at college.Motherboard: EVGA x58 SLI CPU: an old i7 sandy bridge extrem...

Can us Aussies PLEASE have some answers as to why we are...

shipping 1 and a half months behind the rest of the world?Please. :mrgreen: I really do not mind waiting at all. What I do mind however, is just being left in the dark as to why this is occurring. I am sure there is a valid reason. If so, why can we ...

still sitting at a warehouse in CA >.>

I received my email that my rift had shipped last Thursday on the 21st and I have a tracking number. It is Monday and The only thing on the UPS tracking info is the origin scan and it has never left the warehouse in Ontario CA. have they just not sca...

Virtual Tour

Good day,My business is to create Virtual Tours in Colombia for real state. I'm wondering if there's a way in which i can show my virtual tours with the Oculus VR. Like if the person is walking the property. Example of our service:http://www.hotelcar...

davsar19 by Honored Guest
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Can we get official confirmation on screen protectors?

Can Cyber or someone confirm that it is 100% safe to use cell phone screen protectors on the DK2 lenses? There have been a lot of posts regarding this, supposedly it works great, but it would be nice to get an official word from Oculus.So can someone...

you by Protege
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Oculus support in Verold Studio (3D in web browswer)

It has been awhile since I hit the Verold Studio site. (http://verold.com/) The site lets artist create an account and upload their 3D models to be viewed directly into a 3D web browser. I have a few models on the site and it really is a nice way to ...

nickzucc by Protege
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Shipping Date Germany?

Order Date: Jun 6, 2014Status:PENDING:Your order is pending. Please see the reason(s) below.Detail(s): Your order is awaiting inventory before it can be fulfilled. We will notify you when it's about to be shipped.I know before I ordered it was say" N...

Dante91 by Honored Guest
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Rift built in camera

After a weekend with the rift...I really love it but one thing that was a bit annoying was taking it off every 5 mintues to see outside of it. Would be cool if the consumer version had a little HD camera built in that would allow you to see "outside"...

Sync Cable? What does it do

SO I figure there is some sort of sync, duh, going on between the sensors and the camera. Why does this require a cable and why cant it be ported through the usb cable? Is this a latency thing? I was excited to get rid of the box from dk1. With a 2 y...

VorpX no supported device found

I have a problem with VorpX.I see there was a update to play more games with the DK2.Now i wanna start VorpX and it says: VorpX no supported device found, vorpX will exit now.Please make sure your HMD is connected to your PC.I used Windows 7 64 bit.

Difference between Extended and Direct Mode...

Maybe this has been pointed out before, but the difference IMO is much bigger than i thought it would be.I finally got Direct To Rift working last night (latest GPU driver fixed the issue for me)And when i retried the demo's I was amazed at the diffe...

andyr123 by Honored Guest
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The Scale of the Universe

Hey everyone, i'm sorry to say that i'm not an actual developer, nor close to anything like it, and have no intentions tbh to become one, at least so far, but i have an idea that any of you may find interesting, i've just seen a jacksepticeye video a...

Order Status By Region/Country

Hello all,I was wondering not to find a list like this around here. I'm talking about a list, that shows current batch status of each region they delivered to, with the last known status update and the appropriate order date.As I could see, the main ...

Is this enough to run dk2?

I have a very old desktop that I upgraded little by little. Right now it has:-GeForce GTX 650 Ti-Intel Core i3 550@3.20Ghz-8GB RAM-Windows 7Is this enough to run demos and maybe some games like Elite Dangerous on the DK2?Thank you for any suggestions...

manny305 by Honored Guest
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UnrealTournament 99VR

Is there anyone currently working on this? After having seen Quake2 and being my mind blown, this was the next game that automatically came to my mind. I was an ADDICT on that game when I was younger, it would be nice if it has a second life on VR 

Domitjen by Adventurer
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SteamVR, big picture and extended: Things to be aware of

Hi everyoneThought i just share my "insights" on SteamVR, Half life 2 and the troubles of getting it to work.So: I you have a monitor with native resolution of 1680x1050 you are out of luck.I tried to get HL2 to work yesterday evening, but as soon it...

Wilkin by Honored Guest
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Downloaded TriDef 6.3, but do I need something else?

I have just downloaded the latest TriDef 6.3, but do I need to install anything else to get DevKit 2 working with it? I remember last time I had it installed, I also had to download something else that gave me a green 3D cube desktop icon aswell as a...

Fazz by Honored Visionary
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Idea for modifying the oculus rift

I have an idea for modifying the oculus rift, what I notice for DK1 and DK2 is that when you put the headset on you cannot easily see where you keyboard or mouse is....See an ideas I'm having, Image URL:https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwZqye7G21hZRz...

khos85 by Explorer
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People interested in making horror VR games

For those who are interested in making horror VR games, maybe this might be some inspiration. I can see a couple things that would work well in VR in this short video.Made me laugh, but horror videos/movies tend to do that with me, anyway (I watched ...

kernow by Heroic Explorer
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Nothing working

Just recieved DK2Install runtimeAll drivers installed 1) ovr service not working, after manual run config tool working but I cant manually stop service2) camera blink one time after plug and nothing, tried all ports and dual usb cabel for more power ...

Kapoon by Honored Guest
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