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A little advice?

Hi All, I recently stumbled across the Oculus and am really excited at the potential. I am a behavioral researcher who would like to implement the Oculus in studies, here's the catch... I have very little (actually, no) development skills, I have a m...

sigmund by Honored Guest
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The long dark, possible occulus support hits kickstarter.

It looks amazing and quite different and just hit kickstarter.It has quite a dreamteam of creators from big budget games. I am really quite excited for it, it is definitely worth a look. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hinterlandgames/the-long-d...

Please Make: Millennium Falcon for Rift

http://images4.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20070217103320/starwars/images/1/1a/MillenniumFalconInterior.jpgHow has this not happened yet? http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Millennium_Falcon

What Joystick / Controllers do you own?

Hi there just wondering what type of Joysticks / Controllers people have?As I have just bought a Thrustmaster Hotas X and was in the process of re-working one of my games to use it, but it would be even better if I could get the game to work on a ran...

Arowx by Explorer
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First impressions, and VR sickness

I received my Rift yesterday. The first thing I tried was the 'static' Tuscany demo, and I have to say I was pretty impressed. Yes, it's low resolution, and yes, there's the screen door, but it was still pretty damn good. Then I found the version of ...

klaatu by Honored Guest
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Interested in a LIVE Google Hangout/ Rev VR Podcast?

I'm considering trying to do a LIVE episode of the Rev VR Podcast this Friday, October 11th, at 7PM EST via Google Hangout. All are invited to join in.Are you interested? Would you show up? Thoughts???Yes, you have to have a Google+ account to join i...

Jerky / laggy image in Rift but not on monitor.

I've got a I5 3.3ghz processor and a Radeon 6850HD card. I'm cloning my display onto the oculus using a DVI cable.I've found that most demos/games with more detailed graphics lags/tears in the rift whereas on my monitor it's perfect. No lag or jerkin...

Elsig by Honored Guest
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1080p version

So the 1080p version was demoed this year with lots of rumours and speculation about an DK2 coming out. So I thought I'd come directly to the source and find out if any of it was true?

Another- First Impressions with the Rift

Let me just start by saying I'm going to mention both positive and negative experiences, as if this were a review, despite this being a dev kit. I get it, it's not a consumer product.Now that we have that out of the way, I'll say it- WOWYes, this has...

Khechari by Explorer
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[ANNOUNCEMENT] Elite: Dangerous will support Oculus Rift

Elite Dangerous to get Rift support.http://forums.frontier.co.uk/showthread.php?t=7985I can't tell you how happy this makes me, been a backer since the beginning and played the original in the 80's. A long with Star Citizen I'm going to in heaven.Stu...

StuPer by Honored Guest
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DK2 : MAYBE : seriously ?? :)

I let you check the link... http://i.imgur.com/I7n4S6r.jpg?1 (from Palmer's facebook)http://www.reddit.com/r/oculus/comments/1o1pwa/hmm/

alcyon13 by Explorer
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IPD - How to choose the best lens?

Hi guys  Ok so I just came back from an eye examination and the ophthalmologist measured my IPD which is 60.0mm.I know the Rift is built for 64mm IPD, and I wonder if that will prevent me to use the A-cups. (I will wear contact lenses so 20/20 visio...

lirokoran by Honored Guest
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Consumer Rift International Price?

Hi there the question is will the $300 consumer rift version do the commercial thing that we see in the UK where the $1 = £1 thing. e.g. Oculus Rift in the US costs $300, in the UK £300.So even though the exchange rate between USD and GBP is 1.59612 ...

Arowx by Explorer
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Rift version to available to all backers at no extra cost

The maker of Elite, Frontier, will support the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset in its upcoming Elite: Dangerous game.The studio believes that Oculus Rift lends itself perfectly to providing players of Elite: Dangerous with a more intense experien...

kevinw729 by Honored Visionary
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Webcomic using the Oculus Rift

Currently something I've been thinking about doing, trying to figure out the best way to link it up with the OR visuals.Anyone ideas?I have a general Idea of how to go about drawing it, but not knowledgeable enough about the OR visual set up.

Voss by Honored Guest
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Don`t you get bored?

I`ve just ordered Oculus and I was just wondering if it wont end like all the other things you buy in your life. You are exciting about it, and in few days than its kinda normal for you and than you just put it on some shelf and forget it.So question...

wrymn by Honored Guest
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Help!

So I got my oculus rift today! But, my problem is I'm not seeing natural depth of field. Infact, everything looks almost flat! Is there anything I can do that will fix my depth perception in the rift?Edit: For those too lazy to read the entire post h...

shdggsdv by Honored Guest
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Teaching with the rift

So I brought the rift to my old science class, (filled with freshmen) and I already had an arrangement with the teacher, she was teaching about solar systems at the time, and I brought the star/observatory demo thing to the class. And everyone walked...

2oonLink by Explorer
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Bioshock Infinte: Tridef or Vorpx?

My Tridef trial is done so I need to decide if I will pay for Tridef or will wait for Vorpx. My question is this, does tridef even plan on adding rift mode support to Bioshock Infinite? Also, does one have better performance/frames per second than th...

Herolord by Protege
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Oculus changes the Building Industry at AEC Hackathon

Hi fellow Oculus devs, I would like to invite all to the first ever AEC (architecture, engineering, construction) Hackathon this November. This multi-trillion dollar industry is long overdue for an upgrade so bring your HMDs and help make it better. ...

Meta1 by Honored Guest
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Future of Virtual Reality w/ OculusVR: Educators, Entreprene

Oculus VR™ (Irvine, CA) is currently developing the Oculus Rift, a ground-breaking virtual reality headset for immersive gaming, in an effort to revolutionize the way people experience interactive content.On November 2nd, join with Oculus' COO Laird ...

kevinw729 by Honored Visionary
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View this on your Rift

Hello! I'm a photographer trying to work on a photography project. I understand that this image will look very ugly at weird scale and is EXTREMELY low res, but - can you tell me if the depth is accurate and if there's any problems in how this looks?...

shdggsdv by Honored Guest
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Rift in hand, first look

First, let me just say that this post will be a little rushed as I run back to my new VR worlds.My rift arrived today, inconspicuously packaged, and ready for some good old fashioned "development" (which I hope to actually get to later).Looking at th...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Oculus support top notch

I would just like to post this message to say thank you to the staff at Oculus (Cybereality & Chad especially) for helping me resolve a problem I had with my Rift. Their response to my request for support was responded to quickly (the first response ...

Rift quick first impressions.

First impression: Completely fucking unbelievable! Screen door effect is very minimal, I was expecting much worse considering all the discussion around it. It's very easy to ignore. In fact, the low resolution is about 10x more noticeable than the sc...

elig by Honored Guest
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hdmi out to dvi on graphics card

I feel a little silly asking as I would expect to know this already, but can anyone confirm that when taking an HDMI output on your graphics card, using a passive dvi adapter, and feeding it to a dvi monitor, the resulting feed is what you would expe...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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