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LMFAO! Take a trip through old VR Tech!

Matt Novak and the cool cats over at Gizmodo bring this horrific and somehow nostalgic look at VR headsets of old...prepare thy self:http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/this-is-what-i-see-every-time-you-tell-me-how-cool-ocul-1530587594/@stephentotilo

Official (Just Got "Shipping" Email) Thread

Well it has been a week since I got my Processing email on the 22nd of JulyNo email yet for my shipping0571xxHas anyone gotten there shipping email yet who also received there Processing email a week or so ago?

A quick question about the Sixense Stem?

I'm really wanting to pre-order one of these controllers (since they're coming out this july) and the Razer Hydras are out dated + $300 (and wired) but the stems are $300 as well (PLUS, they're wireless)But here's my question. I'm browsing at the 3-T...

CV1 not to be released until end of 2015 ??

So I stumbled accross this article which Brendan Iribe says that CV1 will not be released unitl end of 2015 ??http://www.fastcompany.com/3026045/whos-next/brendan-iribe-wants-to-bring-virtual-reality-to-the-massesEnd of 2015 ? Wow , I have my fingers...

Negchampa by Honored Guest
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Virtual Reality Guinea Pig

Hi all,My friend and I put together a play-thru video for my project 'Tales from the Rift' - we had fun putting this together and would definitely be up for doing more if the interest is there. Please let us know what you think and would appreciate a...

Caine by Honored Guest
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Does anyone here go to ITT Tech? What do I need to prepare?

I'm studying for college enterence exams this week (hopefully aiming to get into college this year) however, I have really no idea on what I need to get done to get into college. I've just been studying my practice exams lately (to get myself prepare...

Edge Article on Crystal Cove.

Highlights:Oculus isn’t giving away much detail of the exact technical specs of Crystal Cove, since a lot of it is dependent on the company’s hardware partners and, as Luckey puts it, “not ours to give away”. The camera, at least, was built by Oculus...

Retreive and Set Oculus Rift Settings

Hello,I viewed the basic demo that allows you to retrieve basic settings for the Oculus Rift. However, is there a way to retrieve the brightness and contrast settings?Also, is there a way to set these settings programmatically?Thank you.

ckoeber by Honored Guest
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Steven Hawkings Future Universe - references oculus rift

Just watching Stevens " Hawkings Future Universe " it had a section discussing VR and featured the oculus with interviews with Nate and Palmer (sans shoes)  . Great to see the exposure in the mainstream.What was most interesting was a mention of a d...

Sound Demo?

There aren't really any Sound Demos out there and I was wondering if anyone was working on one?My idea was a single room with a piano in the middle and the player can walk around to hear the effects of - audio volume at distance- objects or players b...

Sony's PS4 VR To Be Announced In March

http://www.gamespot.com/articles/report-sony-s-ps4-virtual-reality-headset-to-be-announced-in-march/1100-6417875/Oculus need to get a move on and give us more details.  Can't wait to give them my money. Part of the WOW factor will be something most ...

ZaineUK by Protege
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Will Eve: Valkyrie be the exclusive that Oculus Rift needs

The developers at CCP Games, the maker of Eve Online, were so excited about the virtual reality goggles from Oculus VR that they made their own game in their spare time to run on the Oculus Rift. Their creation, the sci-fi dogfighting game Eve: Valky...

kevinw729 by Honored Visionary
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VR is the future. But what is the future in VR?

The coolest demos I've tried out for the rift are not first person shooters, but rather relaxed experiences where you can take your time, explore, look around. This requires everyone currently developing for a monitor experience to go back to the dra...

EarlGrey by Expert Protege
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VorpX isn't running?

I'm having troubles with my PC lately (first most of my steam games aren't working) and the ones that do work (won't support VorpX anymore)I was wanting to play some either Skyrim or Portal 2 (in Virtual Reality) but apparently I can't. I tried turni...

Most of my Steam Games aren't launching?

I can't get games like Mirrors edge, Team Fortress 2 or counter Strike source working.(I tried validating my files and that didn't work) when I go into task manager (I look at my processes) and I see hl2.exe and mirrorsedge32.exe working, but I can't...

Zero Point - the first Rift optimized 360° movie from C1

http://conditionone.com/Would it look like being inside a VR videogame with the ability to turn our head in all directions but having our legs controlled by the movie director? It seems like an odd but very interesting experience :mrgreen:

Crespo80 by Explorer
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Beyond CR1...

So, let's imagine that CR1 (Consumer Release 1) is at the end of this year, and everyone is just aweinspired by it and VR takes off as an industry.What's next?What would need to be developed and evolved further to get a better (visual) experience beo...

EarlGrey by Expert Protege
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Wii Mote as a substitute for Razer Hydra?

Now before you start questioning or ranting "Why a wii remote and not get a Razer Hydra?" its because I don't have $300 to spare right now (for a set, plus I'd rather wait and get the STEM when its finally released)But I'd like to know if anyone has ...

Kite & Lightning looking for beta-testers for new experience

Hey guys, It's us again from the Oculus Ironman & Bat Cave experience:http://blog.kiteandlightning.la/arttech-demovirtual-reality-iron-man-ui/We're working on our next experience and looking for some people to help beta test. I want to get a feel for...

ikrima by Honored Guest
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Nexus 7 1080p screen rift upgrade?

So Google just announced the new Nexus 7 with a 7 inch 1920*1200 display. And apparently not only is the resolution better, but the gamut as well.So, as this display is exactly the same size and aspect ratio as the rift dev kit, we should be able to ...

Grix by Honored Guest
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Arvi3D using Oculus Rift at Batibouw

Hi everyone,we're currently at the Batibouw Fare in Brussels/Belgium. We're presenting Arvi3D which offers a VR service to house constructors, architects and companies. As of now, officially, we're the first Belgian company to offer this service, whi...

SMaton by Honored Guest
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Cincinnati/Dayton VR Meetup - February 28th

We will be demoing the Oculus Rift, Durovis Dive, Razer Hydra, zSpace, CAVE, Leap Motion, Nvis HMDs, 3D projection systems, and loads of fun Virtual Reality software. SEVERAL Oculus Rifts will be available for demos. If you haven't had the chance to ...

VR Cinema 3D downloads

Hi people are there any recommendations to sites/links for 3D downloads for the VR Cinema ??

PodVR - new podcast about everything VR

I wanted to announce our new podcast PodVR, it is available on iTunes (search term “podvr”) (Stitcher is coming soon), and our blog at http://podvr.blogspot.com. Me (Bullardo) and Matt Carrell plan on getting more content along with recaps of the SVV...

bullardo by Honored Guest
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Head Tracking not working? Is anyone else having this issue?

My head tracking isn't working *YES THE CABLE IS PLUGGED IN* for head tracking. But when I'm playing (MineCrift) MineCraft mod. I just can't get the motion tracking working, "I had my mouse set to move around in all directions like normally instead o...

Content Creation Hardware (specifically monitors)

It has pretty much been confirmed that the consumer Oculus Rift will be using some form of organic led display which is really awesome news, not only does this eliminate slow pixel switching time but the colors are far superior to liquid crystal disp...

Chaoss by Expert Protege
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Oculus Prototype "Crystal Cove"

Some of the articles posted on this thread about Crystal Cove. Polygon posted By GablarWired By NCWolfIGN by DalootsThe Verge by DalootsEngadget by BigRobCoderGizmodoby BigRobCoderGerman You Tube Video By cerebral

Gablar by Honored Guest
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New Video Review ( Time Rifters )

Hi AllAnother video review  We are still learning about Video Editing the hard way but let us know your thoughts below, all comments welcome. Currently working hard on getting our new website ready for mid March.

WhelanWeb by Honored Guest
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Oculus Rift running out of stock as some components ceased

Oculus VR can't construct additional Oculus Rift dev kits because some components are no longer being manufactured, an Oculus community manager posted on Reddit. The company is now relying on on existing stock, but that's "quickly running out," the p...

kevinw729 by Honored Visionary
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