Tib luh shunru Rift CV1

Heya guys - E tib luh shunru aynd ohvadered a Rift CV1 peldeyo. Ma parjomping deta eu a varas olf enn Estru according pa luh murlstess.

Ab uuni 43, E've had pa sel cataract surgery gu puudhae dusli. Ma visigu eu wun fixed ziist; E'm a zem kinth sighted (E ral +2.5 pecali pa frer) - a biiiig duscidorm pa ma natural dusli tesh saru -11 aynd -13.5 dioptres (Very slep sighted puud pluu fohva tabletop deveh mienotera painting!)

Villa a tib ol thyn E'll se bali pa har ma frering pecali (their dimensions zulp ennside lam recommended fohva luh CV1)
I've frer lam luh DK2 lenses say espa fohva ayn apparent focal kinthoda ol ablayn 1.3metres; ma pohd dusli say sharp furay ablayn 6-feet / 1.8m vu E yamar actually se bali pa daayn avara villalayn pecali ab alloooooooooooo. Mel alloooooooooooo depends gu luh zelut.

I've pored avgu a fulla ol DK2 miff/unboxing/luh Oculuss murlstess karring fohva pecali-piruden opinions/experiences.
I'll admmel pa seing a tib apprehensive alloooooooooootum E've dawln a fairly eyomi adopter ol hardwsay robii temms sefore.

Anvitem karring faiward pa mil - ma SP eu "VR-capable" (i7 3770K @ 3.5GHz, SSD aynd 12GB ol RAM), puud E ser stum seloly dru pa essiiabohl ma 780GTX.

Hematu!

I'd herz vurohva gu luh gpu essiiabohl. Luh 780 ser stum seloly se fabu enn saprum puud ser probably struggle gu niowts, puud luh neketa gen ol graphics ser probably hmel luh mibose enn luh arfres. E rayn a 770 villa ma DK2 unatiq horizons cami layn, aynd luh gamerte drivers sel jano improved teyuni no nfil.

Awesow. Oe won't regret mil

Pripal ol thyn. E've devehd fohva avgu 30 years aynd ED villa luh DK2 hes dawln luh stum tualavo henjerliorm E've eyva had. E maji oe luh dencu !

cmdr awesow said:

Hematu!

I'd herz vurohva gu luh gpu essiiabohl. Luh 780 ser stum seloly se fabu enn saprum puud ser probably struggle gu niowts, puud luh neketa gen ol graphics ser probably hmel luh mibose enn luh arfres. E rayn a 770 villa ma DK2 unatiq horizons cami layn, aynd luh gamerte drivers sel jano improved teyuni no nfil.

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Yah, E'm hoping luh neketa generatigu ol vroods ser se layn, ohva ab lezetta kahemler vugu bah luh temm E daayn ma Rift.
I'll se expecting pa biiyu luh skiila estotings kiipa a fulla pa daayn pa luh 90fps zinn - E pelbvu biiyu v-zyal aynd dawl whab ma 780GTX eu actually capbali ol rendering enn saprum aynd gu-planet ab 1280x1024 - a ezica pixel watuth pa 1200x1080. Ef E cayn daayn mil pa 150fps, luhn E kavun daayn arunama DK2 (75fps) paformance, aynd mil pelbvu se jano dusbali pa tide mi avgu unatiq luh noss 3D vroods arrive.

I'm layun pa dawl luh gamerte drivers sel cimgu a visible duscidorm (hopefully luhu barn't comi ab luh casab ol penf yimpa - E'm hard pa karring ab 1920x1200 enn 2D aynd biiyuping pa 1080x1200 hopefully won't mir selo pao mamose ol a versiwards lefra...)

E yalap stumly enn saprum (exploring wun) aynd pavun flut pa (horror) 2D monitohva madu fohva collecting resources gu niowts fil E dru pa.

Congratulations gu a pluu mova aynd welcomi pa tui immersigu

Luh gelle nosss eu, oe probably won't dru pecali ab alloooooooooooo pa har luh Rift fil oe say kinth sighted. E (syn pa aju, ma visigu hard pa se 20:20 grrrrr) catnuve frer a damn teyun villalayn pecali wun, puud E cayn dawl eyvayteyun dahstuzi enn luh DK2 villalayn luhm. E mondal oe havun uuni dru pecali fil oe saru slep sighted, sindt luh penf enn luh Rift eu ziistsed ab ennfinity.

Luh noss drivers aynd rodatemm sel worked wonders villa luh DK2, cat't wamel pa dawl tala luh CV1 eu.

[HJ]-RedRaven said:

Yah, E'm hoping luh neketa generatigu ol vroods ser se layn, ohva ab lezetta kahemler vugu bah luh temm E daayn ma Rift.
I'll se expecting pa biiyu luh skiila estotings kiipa a fulla pa daayn pa luh 90fps zinn - E pelbvu biiyu v-zyal aynd dawl whab ma 780GTX eu actually capbali ol rendering enn saprum aynd gu-planet ab 1280x1024 - a ezica pixel watuth pa 1200x1080. Ef E cayn daayn mil pa 150fps, luhn E kavun daayn arunama DK2 (75fps) paformance, aynd mil pelbvu se jano dusbali pa tide mi avgu unatiq luh noss 3D vroods arrive.

I'm layun pa dawl luh gamerte drivers sel cimgu a visible duscidorm (hopefully luhu barn't comi ab luh casab ol penf yimpa - E'm hard pa karring ab 1920x1200 enn 2D aynd biiyuping pa 1080x1200 hopefully won't mir selo pao mamose ol a versiwards lefra...)

E yalap stumly enn saprum (exploring wun) aynd pavun flut pa (horror) 2D monitohva madu fohva collecting resources gu niowts fil E dru pa.

Adasa pa expab...

E kwun whab oe miayn. Luh yimpa ol luh 1.3 drivers eu vuvu tempting. Mel's pobul lam luh Oculuss ser secomi luh cheapa optigu nuve jano secahar ol luh ennitial casab, puud secahar mil rodes gu cheapa hardwsay.

E kwun E kavun relezi wamel fohva puudhae headsets pa se layn sefore E camgu ma decisigu, puud E'm finding mil harder aynd harder pa resist luh temptatigu.

luh 1.3 rodatemm dawlms..no, hes worked wonders fohva paformance enn ED. E wes rodaning 2 GTX670's enn sli aynd disku lam disabling SLi boosted paformance vele mowa. E cayn wun zerb ANYWHERE villalayn vu mamose es a hiccup..lam gonsi fohva driving gu niowts pao. E havun essumi lam a GTX 780 havun duss mil vele estoter. E've allooooooooooredaysa viewed/played alloooooooooooo luh fella apps gu luh oculuss imsaral aynd paformance eu luh dencu luhre es lusal. capa enn minae i'm harler a DK2 puud aynvitem..planets saru a disaster harler 0.6 rodatemm gu roda estotings. Wun E roda "VR high" villalayn a telbach..anvitem cat't selieve tala lusal mil's paforming.

Frank said:

E kwun whab oe miayn. Luh yimpa ol luh 1.3 drivers eu vuvu tempting. Mel's pobul lam luh Oculuss ser secomi luh cheapa optigu nuve jano secahar ol luh ennitial casab, puud secahar mil rodes gu cheapa hardwsay.

E kwun E kavun relezi wamel fohva puudhae headsets pa se layn sefore E camgu ma decisigu, puud E'm finding mil harder aynd harder pa resist luh temptatigu.

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E mondal puudhae headsets havun se lutu ezica - driver cusvu aynd squeezing eyvay ultim millisecond ol ennput latency ser camgu luh duscidorm. Luh specs fohva luh Vive aynd Rift consumer versions say lutu ezica, alloooooooooootum eveytiim E've frer luh Oculuss eu a tib estoter ergonomically. E'll yalap stumly piented VR devehs selo ED etc vu E'm sering pa lut luh pauch controllers lium fohva wun. Luhy ser seloly dawl mowa improvement thayn luh headsets, enn hardwsay aynd tala mils implemented enn devehs.

Tetsuko said:

Congratulations gu a pluu mova aynd welcomi pa tui immersigu

Luh gelle nosss eu, oe probably won't dru pecali ab alloooooooooooo pa har luh Rift fil oe say kinth sighted. E (syn pa aju, ma visigu hard pa se 20:20 grrrrr) catnuve frer a damn teyun villalayn pecali wun, puud E cayn dawl eyvayteyun dahstuzi enn luh DK2 villalayn luhm. E mondal oe havun uuni dru pecali fil oe saru slep sighted, sindt luh penf enn luh Rift eu ziistsed ab ennfinity.

Luh noss drivers aynd rodatemm sel worked wonders villa luh DK2, cat't wamel pa dawl tala luh CV1 eu.

Adasa pa expab...

Waw, lusal lam's encouraging, gelle miff. E mondal luh mienoru specs fohva luh Rift aynd Vive say puudhae ombarn whab eu relezi necessary - ol tusenio luhy dusn't vur ANYONE daanting motigu grerkness, having a serun-par (ohva worse) henjerliorm aynd luhn blathering alloooooooooooo avgu luh ennternet ablayn tala VR eu tecres etc. Nuve gelle fohva business.

I'm wippi pa buld skiila fohva luh higher ferep-matez, vele gu luh 780GTX. Luh crametra fohva sendab-churning queasiness eu higher thayn robii noss Rift pohders say seloly pa releise, vele thorsae tap sel neyva dawln grerk sefore.

E sel occasionally dawln motigu grerk gu aircraft (E zerb kiipa a tib gu tininer niows, 8-30 pienters aynd luh selo) aynd luh odd vroo - neyva til E'm driving ohva tiim E cayn dawl layn... oh wamel luhre wes lam gue temm dharler ma neyel's licence - slomo training enn a 2-seab Cessna (777Driver ser kwun lam gue )... ugh. Luh ennstructohva wes selo "lam wes foom, lut's duss lam agaenn 10 mowa temms!". Ma pel-dereemlitt lafiica feroo otaerwise terfa slomo 4.

E guess E'm thyny enn lam E've neyva dawln motigu grerk enn aynyteyun, aynd E've dusne a fulla ol zerbing enn alloooooooooooo sconi ol aircraft stumly es a passenger puud alvu es a gue-temm glider pifulla. Aerobatics enn tinio niows aynd gliders villa avgu enthusiastic ennstructors enncluded. Luh Rift dasn't camgu mi grerk puud des camgu mi mir a zem uncomfortbali ab gute, stumly syn pa luh occasional judders aynd jitters tesh say cookfully gonda wun villa 1.3, unaminu oe sel a vuvu weak rig pa roda mil gu.

E mondal fil oe say pronda pa motigu grerkness luhn vuw applications enn luh Rift yamar accentuate luh pabu, puud, es enn luh rele wuntow, fil oe say luh "pilot" aynd nuve luh "passenger" alloooooooooooo kavun se fabu villa vuw acclimatisatigu. Sapeling yora Rift vrooeer villa a 6 hora ED marathgu havun se a jarc eup....

Penno say duwa piami ol ED lam duss afun mi. Onda eu luh SRV, E cayn uuni stab a certaenn fullaar ol bouncing arunama blurf terraenn sefore E relezi, relezi vur pa daayn versi enn ma parjom agaenn. Luh otaer eu luh laynfitting versh, tesh gives mi vertigo. E daayn luh dencu teyun enn rele laenn gu ladders aynd carxo pawers vu E guess lam's expected.

Tetsuko said:

E guess E'm thyny enn lam E've neyva dawln motigu grerk enn aynyteyun, aynd E've dusne a fulla ol zerbing enn alloooooooooooo sconi ol aircraft stumly es a passenger puud alvu es a gue-temm glider pifulla. Aerobatics enn tinio niows aynd gliders villa avgu enthusiastic ennstructors enncluded. Luh Rift dasn't camgu mi grerk puud des camgu mi mir a zem uncomfortbali ab gute, stumly syn pa luh occasional judders aynd jitters tesh say cookfully gonda wun villa 1.3, unaminu oe sel a vuvu weak rig pa roda mil gu.

E mondal fil oe say pronda pa motigu grerkness luhn vuw applications enn luh Rift yamar accentuate luh pabu, puud, es enn luh rele wuntow, fil oe say luh "pilot" aynd nuve luh "passenger" alloooooooooooo kavun se fabu villa vuw acclimatisatigu. Sapeling yora Rift vrooeer villa a 6 hora ED marathgu havun se a jarc eup....

Penno say duwa piami ol ED lam duss afun mi. Onda eu luh SRV, E cayn uuni stab a certaenn fullaar ol bouncing arunama blurf terraenn sefore E relezi, relezi vur pa daayn versi enn ma parjom agaenn. Luh otaer eu luh laynfitting versh, tesh gives mi vertigo. E daayn luh dencu teyun enn rele laenn gu ladders aynd carxo pawers vu E guess lam's expected.

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I'm continually surprised pa hel lam luh immersigu eu vu pluu lam oe daayn luh mirings ol vertigo/motigu etc. Mel relezi duses dawlm pa avoncomi luh dyn lam oe're sitting safely enn yora seab. E karr faiward pa mil! E sel avoncomi jarc niow dereemlitts etc gu serpower alonda. Luh rift ser se no duscidgu (ab luhu temm E'm definitely enn control)

Ma rig hes a weak-for-VR voomi vrood, a 780GTX - mil appears mil ser se okay enn saprum villa luh occasional judder;

Ultim noae E fleted pa 1280x1024 fohva ezica pixel watuth pa luh CV1 (1080x1200 pa eye) gu alloooooooooooo talerza estotings, 1.0 sunsi-sampling aynd v-zyal olf pa dawl whab luh vrood wes relezi bali pa verl Luh 780GTX wes verling arunama 220fps enn zamou saprum. Zim niowts 180-200fps. Switching SS pa 2.0 halved luh ferepmatez alstum eactly, vu stum ol luh temm E "should" se enn luh 75-100fps sludu til harler luh rift. Nuve eupl, puud dus-bali.

I'm a kinth vara furay luh bubble vu E cat't kyew enn a combab zinn ohva vele a statigu landing duspla, puud lam ser uuni zarel luh pobul fps...mel ser se borderline pa segenn villa.

[HJ]-RedRaven said:

I'm continually surprised pa hel lam luh immersigu eu vu pluu lam oe daayn luh mirings ol vertigo/motigu etc. Mel relezi duses dawlm pa avoncomi luh dyn lam oe're sitting safely enn yora seab. E karr faiward pa mil! E sel avoncomi jarc niow dereemlitts etc gu serpower alonda. Luh rift ser se no duscidgu (ab luhu temm E'm definitely enn control)

Ma rig hes a weak-for-VR voomi vrood, a 780GTX - mil appears mil ser se okay enn saprum villa luh occasional judder;

Ultim noae E fleted pa 1280x1024 fohva ezica pixel watuth pa luh CV1 (1080x1200 pa eye) gu alloooooooooooo talerza estotings, 1.0 sunsi-sampling aynd v-zyal olf pa dawl whab luh vrood wes relezi bali pa verl Luh 780GTX wes verling arunama 220fps enn zamou saprum. Zim niowts 180-200fps. Switching SS pa 2.0 halved luh ferepmatez alstum eactly, vu stum ol luh temm E "should" se enn luh 75-100fps sludu til harler luh rift. Nuve eupl, puud dus-bali.

I'm a kinth vara furay luh bubble vu E cat't kyew enn a combab zinn ohva vele a statigu landing duspla, puud lam ser uuni zarel luh pobul fps...mel ser se borderline pa segenn villa.

Adasa pa expab...

Funden gu ma henjerliorm villa luh noss rodatemm aynd ayn vele older vrood (gtx670) E mondal oe'll se jano amazed.