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DK2 vs Morpheus?

So Sony said a while back that Morpheus has two 1080p displays. I can't help but wonder how the PS4 is going to possibly handle that rendering. This also makes me slightly disappointed in DK2, since it has only one 1080p and Oculus themselves have me...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Thoughts about an in-built VR Cinema feature for CV1

If the CV1 could include a VR Cinema directly in it's hardware, even a crude one, instead of it only being available through the current PC software solution, I think it could and would make a world of difference :You could watch the content of "anyt...

HiThere_ by Superstar
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DK2 and beyond: Carrying cases like the DK1

Umm.. right. Can you guys manufacture the carrying cases for the DK2 / CV1 and sell them as an accessory? Even if it's at a markup, it would be good to have for people that wish to take the headset places.KKTHNX!If it costs $10 to make the case, sell...

Need advise (for a Project)

Hi everyone,my wife and I are going to build a house in the next few months. Right now we are busy planning the details and I thought that this is something, where my rift might come in handy. So basically I am planning to build the house in 3d, so t...

Robertba by Protege
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SVVR, Maker Faire, meet and greet ! Party time !

Bonjour everyone,I wanted to add to this :http://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/24kytc/svvr_con_party_time/I am OlivierJT, creator of Synthesis universe, I will be coming to SVVR on May 19-20th but I will arrive on the 16th. (friday).(leaving on th...

VRR Project Time Travel Feature

Hi AllHope you like the below, its a very interesting project and I believe the creator is looking for some community help with expanding on the project. http://www.projecttimetravel.com/

WhelanWeb by Honored Guest
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Portable Oculus Rift with Kinect to track body movements

Hi everyone, my friend and I have been playing around with the Oculus Rift, and of course, we think it's simply amazing.A lot of demos so far have been really immersive from a seated experience stand point, but we couldn't help wonder what a "true VR...

paperx by Honored Guest
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True Player Gear trying to eat Palmer's Lunch

http://vrfocus.com/archives/2669/true-player-gear-shows-new-image-totem-vr-headset/Article says It's a 3d printer mockup of the headset, for a mock up it looks good.No one has tried it out still though.Apparently they are going to demo it or show it ...

GDC 2014 Lectures VOR & FOV

http://www.gdcvault.com/play/1020713 - Too bad the low persistence screen is a rolling shutter right to left!?http://www.gdcvault.com/play/1020714 - Good explanation of VOR and why FOV is important.

rupy by Honored Guest
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Jurassic Park Project

This guy is making a game called Jurassic Park: Aftermath using Cryengine. The game looks amazing !http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80pwUGAvYb0&feature=youtu.beHow awesome would it be to see him add Oculus Rift support. I don't have a facebook account ...

What about audio?

Will CV1 feature built-in 3D audio? Maybe via detachable specialized headphones? I remember hearing something about FB not caring about making money off of the hardware, so that gave me the impression that we may potentially see many features in the ...

Half Life 2 (How to get the Activate VR button?)

I'm trying to play half life 2 in VR again (so I can practice for the 24 hour marathon HOWEVER! I'm not getting the button in game nor if I type in -vr (I get a black screen of death) if I opt into the regular "beta" and activate VR mode my whole gam...

Simple low-cost walk simulator idea for DK2

This may be stupid and already been thought of and discarded, but I wonder whether one could attach two (perhaps disposable) LEDs to the knees and by just standing on the spot and moving the knees (as in video below) to simulate walk which is detecte...

Should I buy a Oculus rift DK2?

Hey guys! I wonder if I should order a DK2?I want to learn to use Unity and javascript and I got some great ideas for games that I have visioned and I want to start simple but eventually take the step to a full game. Ohh and also developing and playi...

nasses321 by Honored Guest
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Crystal Cove is 50% of what they are running in LA

Good article providing some insight on the prototypes that Oculus is experimenting with, potentially what CV1 will be like:"Crystal Cove is 50% of what they are running in LA," he says. Oculus Rift Crystal Cove is impressive, but it's still obvious t...

Axulus by Honored Guest
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Oculus Rift DK2 for developers

OculusVR already have a lot of Oculus Rift DK2, but game developers like Cloud Imperium Games(Star Citizen) don't have any... My opinion, OculusVR should send them 2-3 DK2 to help improving Oculus Rift compatibility with the game. And may be, some of...

AlexiGVS by Explorer
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Contest - Who can build the best entry level PC for VR

So, there has been a lot of talk here recently about how CV1 will be received if consumers need a gaming rig to play it. There are plenty of creative minds here. Who thinks they can "build" the cheapest (shouldn't be more than 500-600 bucks, cause we...

mscanfp by Honored Guest
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Zenimax suing Oculus VR

According to this Wall Street Article Zenimax is suing Oculus VR over IP. They say John Carmack brought IP over to Oculus who is now using it. Let's see Zenimax.http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303948104579534013624548846?mg=reno64...

Bugnguts by Explorer
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the 7th SuperComputer in the world + the rift

The whole video is very interesting, but you can skip to min 14:54 for the Oculus specific part :mrgreen: The SuperComputer is the TACC (Texas Advanced Computing Center / Univ. of Texas)

Crespo80 by Explorer
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Simulating Lag With OVR, and VR Movies and Events...

It's an interesting look at lag in real life using the Rift:http://www.cnet.com/news/oculus-rift-hack-shows-dangers-of-lag-in-the-real-world/Movie studios looking into VR filming:http://mashable.com/2014/04/29/jaunt-360-degree-virtual-reality-oculus-...

Feast your eyes on highest resolution phone display EVER

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/16/au_optronics_high_res_2014/"The AMOLED 5.7-inch display has 2560 x 1440 resolution – which gives you 513ppi (pixels per inch). This compares with the iPhone’s retina display resolution 326 ppi, and the Galaxy S...

The Dawn of Virtual Reality [10min Documentary]

Kevin and others who post on this board are in this documentary posed by ftarnogol on reddit. I have long thought Kevin could make clear and well thought out posts but in this video he is even clearer and well spoken. So a tip of the hat to Kevin.

Calanar by Honored Guest
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Some Ideas for VR Games Experiences Free For All

Hi guys, Ideas are a dime a dozen, and are pretty cheap. So for all you guys who have the experience and hands-on knowledge to create amazing VR experiences here are a few ideas you can take and claim as your own. Again ideas are cheap, anybody can c...

langknow by Honored Guest
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OLED blue life expectancy: will we have blue-less rifts?

i read on the wikipedia article the blue OLEDs are between 4%-6% efficiant... 62,000hrs on the blue LEDs and they get dimmer as they wear out, where the green LEDs are 20% efficiant and can last 190,000hrs... so we'll end up with no blue after a whil...

Hadwell by Honored Guest
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