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Head-aiming in FPS - how bad is it really?

Just a brief question to those with first-hand experience: how does the Rift hold up in FPS games where vision and aiming are not decoupled? This seems to be the case with most driver modifications, possibly also the official Source variant (though I...

If you receive an update 12/08/2014 tell us here!

Myself and potentially many others are stuck behind proxies at work where we can access this site but not our emails, and so we cannot refresh our account page all day to check for the anticipated Tuesday update, so please, if you receive an order up...

Simpanra by Honored Guest
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Quick question.

Hi all. I opened the box and i am wondering what to do with this little camera thing. What is it for?

Las3r by Honored Guest
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Cleaning DK2 Lenses...

Hey guys,Just checked out Nikon Lens Cleaning Cloths and they work great. The cloth even seems a bit softer than the Zeiss lens wipes. These are disposable, single-use cloths and seem to clean great and with a soft touch shouldn't scratch.Amazon has ...

DK2 Power continually cycles

After a few seconds of being plugged in, the DK2 starts turning on and off every couple of seconds. Every time it does this, all my monitors turn off and then back on.The config tool complains that the Oculus service is not running. If this is suppos...

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Should I update my shipping infos ?

I ordered my DK2 the 7th of july, I live in sweden but I'll move to belgium by the beginning of september.Should I update my shipping infos ? Is it safe to do it while my order is still pending or will it delay the delivery date of my kit ?Thanks in ...

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**FDR VR Giveaway Draw for (Lunar Flight)**

DRAW OVER - Congrats to "2eyeguy" for being the selected winner!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Im having another Oculus Forums Exclusive VR Game Giveaway! Everyone is welcome to join in! Ge...

Has any Rifts arrived in Philippines yet?

Hi, I'm a VR and tech enthusiast from Denmark living in Manila.I'm dying to try out the Rift and have been watching Youtube videos of the Rift in action for many hours every day the past week. I was wondering if there is someone in the same area as m...

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Judder caused by camera! SOLVED!

edit: SOLVED!Plug the AC power adapter in!If you are experiencing vertical juddering, try attaching the included power adapter, even if you aren't using the Rift's usb port. Thanks to everyone's suggestions I went for yet another round of troubleshoo...

MunkeyXis by Honored Guest
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I may have found the answer to the anti-scratching lenses..

I emailed lenstech for an inquiry about how to make the lenses not scratch.. this is the replyAnthony,We manufacture and sell scratch resistant coatings for lenses and displays, but we don’t do application work. I might be able to recommend someone t...

AntDX316 by Honored Guest
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Should I update my shipping infos ?

I ordered my DK2 the 7th of july, I live in sweden but I'll move to belgium by the beginning of september.Should I update my shipping infos ? Is it safe to do it while my order is still pending or will it delay the delivery date of my kit ?Thanks in ...

Sirusie by Honored Guest
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Dragonball Z Oculus Rift project update!

Update Contents: The build has been recompiled now without having the need of visual studio 2008's debug libraries, this allows us to move on to head/positional tracking implementation.Screenshots of the game in the rift:Files you need:The original z...

Domitjen by Adventurer
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STEM System and other VR Controls.

Hello Everyone,I'm a little overwhelmed at all the technology coming out in kickstarter, and would like to voice my questions and concerns to a wider audience of enthusiasts and experts. As most of you know, the STEM system is an up to 5 point tracki...

mcilwham by Honored Guest
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Imagineering 4D Multi-User hands free VR Experiences

Hey Forum,I feel like imagineering 4D multi-user hands free VR experiences now Think of this like a virtual theme park ride or a VR experience very similar to Project Morpheus's The Deep and Asunder: Earthbound, but for multiple users. Mostly target...

cubytes by Protege
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Another "My thoughts" review

Having come from the Atari clear up to modern gaming, the DK2 is nothing short of amazing. For those who have read about resolution, the smearing, or chromatic stuff don't worry, the DK2 is awesome. I had the DK1 and only used it shortly as it just w...

heyiou by Honored Guest
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DVI vs HDMI technical preference

Is there any technical reason to choose the HDMI over the DVI connection?lower latency? high framerates? higher priority in processing on GPU? less crashes? any reason at all?

shak by Honored Guest
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UPS Can't deliver my DK2 today because of the Bill :( :(

Well I was expecting my DK2 today but it's finally hold by UPS because the bill is not readable ... they told me that I have to fax them the bill, but I have no bill from oculus, nothing...and I ask them if they contact the sender and they told me no...

kingmicka by Honored Guest
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More orders rolling out!

Oculus VRYou're receiving this email because your Oculus Order #JL-015XXXX is about to ship. Since the full balance has been paid, you should not see any additional charges.You can view your current order status and download an invoice for this charg...

kogashuko by Honored Guest
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Simulator sickness and elevators

I am curious; do the people who get simulator sickness in VR also experience nausea when in an elevator?It seems that unless the elevator has windows, you would have the same mismatch between visual versus physical queues.

andrewtek by Expert Protege
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VR Torture

Do you think the VR revolution will result in this kind of torture?

Zimtower by Expert Protege
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This has got to go away...

In the new skd now all of my demos keeps giving the error camera out of range and fade to black. The demo's were workingfine and the positional tracking was working before the sdk upgrade. This is a horrible solution to the camera is out of range iss...

Has anyone from the EU/UK got a shipping email/status change

I am from the glorious United Kingdom. The country that gave the world English, Turing machines (computers), tea, the internet, cricket, and Dr Who.Where is my DK2? No email or status change.I ordered 9:02 am PDT 19/3/14.If I don't get my email by th...

how to set 1080x960 per eye tridef

Im trying to run games at 1080x960 per eye for tridef its not for the rift but for google cardboard lol, I have it set to 1080p but the image is stretched vertically, any help would be appreciated thanks 

Riftology by Honored Guest
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Oculus Connect - Any further info on demo stations?

I would love to demo Darkfield at Oculus Connect, however, my current laptop is not fast enough for it with the current SDK. As we all know, we need stable 75FPS, if it falls below that judder is quite horrible. This may be fixed in time for Connect ...

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SDK v0.4.1 now available - bug fixes + OS X support

SDK update now available:https://developer.oculusvr.com/?action=dlHover over the files on the "SDK 0.4" tab and you'll see that the rev is now 0.4.1 - updated today (8.11.14).As usual, change log is available here:https://developer.oculusvr.com/?acti...

TroutDeep by Honored Guest
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DK2 arrived yesterday and was better than expected!

I think my expectations for the DK2 dropped a little given many reviewers complaining about the resolution, chromatic abberations, FOV, lenses, black smear, whatever lol. It took me probably 5 mins to get everything going and test the desk demo to se...

kingzope by Protege
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DK2: Issues that I have

Greetings,I just wanted to update you guys on my current situation with the DK2 to get rid of the issues asap:1. Direct Mode will not work at all. (Rift just stays orange lit the whole time)2. The judder that everyone is experiencing. I currently can...

Best Use Yet For The Rift

I don't know how this squares with the EULA but I have found that local kids are willing to mow your lawn and weed your beds for Rift time. Hmmm that garage could use some cleaning... Muuhaahaa. YES! Let the mowing proceed my little rift minions.

First day impressions

Got my rift yesterday and here's a quick review of my first dayI am not a developer, so this will be more a consumer review, also note I never experienced a DK1 before.I am going to start with problems.- I just went for it and installed the SDK and r...

EsEs by Honored Guest
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