LG G3 with a 1440p screen

http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/05/27/lg-g3-smartphone-officially-announced i just saw this, it has a 5.5 inch 2560 X 1440p screen, resulting in 538 PPI. Nice to see mobile phones finally pushing past 1080p.

Oculus 0.4 r1 for Mac OS 10.9.4

So I just downloaded the new runtime for Mac and the test scene runs terribly. Very choppy. The same scene on Windows runs fantastically. Is this a known issue? I know that Asunder Earthbound had the same issue in terms of Windows running fine and Ma...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 on sale

Just a heads up in case anyone else wants to pick up a copy at a discount, Green Man Gaming have it for sale with a 75% discount at the moment, just picked up a copy and its registered and downloading on Steam as I type.edit - they've got DK2 support...

When is it gonna get shipped to south korea?

hello.I'm from south korea.Please understand if my english is not so fluent.I have been postponing doing this because I wasn`t confident at posting something in this language.But despite of that, I decided to do this BECAUSE WE CAN`T wait anymore.It ...

May Orders

So, i'm consciously monitoring posts of those who are getting their DK2's.I ordered my DK2 in May and the order page stated August for shipping. I'm usually an optimist but with only 2 weeks until the end of August I'm becoming more and more on edge ...

Leaving DK2 on standby

Whenever I restart the PC the DK2 goes into 'standby' (orange light).Is it ok to leave it like that over extended periods?

Simulating SDE with a 3D modeling application

I had the idea of trying to simulate SDE by recreating the screen and rendering out an image inside Autodeak Maya. This way we could see what kind of a benefit a higher resolution would give.I started out by getting an image of the pixel matrix from ...

Selling my backer t-shirt

Would this be something anyone here would be interested in? I don't ever wear it and figured it would be better worn by someone who is working on Oculus stuff full-time (I don't have the time I thought I would...).

Do you leave the DevKit 2 in standby mode or turn it off?

I've got the DevKit 2, set up and I think it's brilliant to be honest, alot better then I thought it would be. I have just one question though. Do you switch it off at the switch when you have finished with it, or do you leave it on in standby mode w...

Simple but effective for people with glasses

Hi all,I noticed with the better resolution and the ability to be able to read text and all, i need to wear my glasses in the DK2.In DK1 i did not need to.Well, last week i dropped my glasses and i went for a pair of new lenses in them, when i though...

SLI tips

For those who will try putting in an extra card rather than thelatest bigger gpu card.There has been a lot of negativity regarding sli, and its justified.However that does not mean you should avoid it.Heres why, using my NZD gtx 670, using cuda cores...

Big UPDATE 8-18 -VR Boat Demo for DK2 Now Available

Update. Sorry for the delays, but its hard to do this stuff when you can't code. Anyways, its starting to look more like a game. Still not a real challenge, sicne I need to work on level design and various enemies. But for now, avoid rocks, avoid col...

Oculus Rift Windows Device Driver X86 & X64

Hi!Is there anyone working on a Oculus Rift Windows driver? If not, it should be. Most customers will not have that many displays. A useful thing would be if you could see the Windows desktop. This way you can start the system with only the Oculus Ri...

More news, transparancy and updates?

I know this is a well-trodden topic, especially on shipping, but I wanted to raise it again more generally.Why are OR so poor on news, updates, WiP or upcoming things to be excited about? Why don't we get a bit more feedback? Especially in terms of s...

GVS (galvanic vestibular stimulation)

Has anyone heard if there has been any advancements with research towards GVS, I know Palmer & John Carmack have both mentioned about this in previous talks.Just wondering if this will be a thing in the future and what the life span of the motion sim...

Friend trying out cyberspace as first vr experience ever:p

Ventilation for DK2

Throwing an idea out there. As the dk 2 causes a lot of misting what are the posiblilities of introducing a small tube into the side of the dk2 and using a low pressure aquarium air pump to filter air into the headset. I know the pump would be quite ...

Input devices - oppinions, future support?

First player on the consumer market was sixense, that made the hydra for razer. Their new product - the stem system is now on pre-order and expected to start shipping on october.http://www.sixensestore.com/stemsystem-2.aspxI like the simplicity of th...

Real-Life Application Where The Rift Would Rule...

http://www.wired.com/2014/08/gm-uses-this-24-foot-3-d-screen-to-eyeball-photorealistic-prototypes/To speed things along, GM has built a 24-foot screen called the PowerWall. The screen, hidden deep within the company’s Vehicle Engineering Center in Wa...

Looks Like Minecraft To Get Rift Support

https://twitter.com/notch/status/500214489136910336http://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/2ds9ns/notch_is_officially_over_the_facebookoculusvr/

Screen mirroring

Any ideas on how to mirror the rift to the monitor when in extended mode. Direct to rif doesnt seem to mirror the image either. Its hard not knowing what the user is seeing.Thanks in advance.

Non-Official Global Shipping Guide

this is a shipping approximation threadsome of you guys might have noticed that the pre order page has changed shipping estimate from"new orders are expected to ship August" to "September"the oculus team had recently reasserted that the"august" appro...

How to pay in full up front when ordering? Is it possible?

Hey all, My company recently gave me approval to purchase a DK2. Normally this would be no issue, but with our corporate credit cards, they are shut off between September 15th and October 1st every year. During this time, the Fiscal Year switches fro...

Project Morpheus Dinosaur demo at E3?

Sony had a picture of a Jurassic demo at their press conference. I assumed it would be playable at the show. Has anyone seen or heard anything about it? I can't find anything.

Oculus 3D Viewer

hi Guys, I'm looking for a tool to view 3D files (.OBJ with texture maps) that's compatible with the Rift. Something like MeshLab would be awesome.I've written some UDK stuff and imported my OBJ files and that 'works'... I guess. But it's really clun...

Rift 4k preview :)

Hi, found this on the Net:http://vr.mkeblx.net/oculus-sim/ 

Oculus Demo (Los Angeles vicinity)?

Is there anywhere in the Los Angeles area or surrounding communities where one may be able to demo the Oculus Rift?Thank you

Just got my dev kit!

Hi Everyone!I just received my dev kit yesterday. I am so excited about the possibilities of Oculus. My name is David Hensley, I'm a developer at Tripwire Interactive(Killing Floor, Red Orchestra 2/Rising Storm). I purchased the dev kit for personal ...

VR Cinema update kinda

hey guys like myself i know a few of you are wondeing what the vr cinema dk2 release is up tooi emailed the guy directly from his uxground website and this is the replyJoohyung AnAug 6 (8 days ago)to me Thank you for email.The update will take some m...

Multiple graphic cards?

Bear with me as I have never needed to set something like this up...So we know that the Rift does not play nice with SLI, so is there a way, with three graphic cards (say, the gtx 880ti's), to set 2 of them up into SLI to run non-VR applications, and...