Difference between revisions of "BMS VR Setup"

Latest revision as of 22:57, 17 May 2018

Background

There is no direct support for VR in Falcon BMS today. It is possible to make use of 6DoF that VR supports, using tools listed below.

It is possible to see 2D game in VR using OpenTrack. Currently the 3D depth (stereoscopic) is messed up with the HUD.

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BMS in VR - 2D using OpenTrack and SteamVR

At the moment

It is possible to See the 2D game in VR
And use the Head tracking feature (6DoF) of VR
You need to purchase Virtual Desktop (where you can see your desktop on your VR) - http://store.steampowered.com/app/382110/Virtual_Desktop/ ($15)

Setup

If you are using Vive, you may skip to step 3

1. Download and install Steam.

2. Configure SteamVR for Oculus Rift. So Your Oculus acts as a Vive :-p https://www.roadtovr.com/how-to-use-oculus-rift-with-steamvr-play-games-install-support-non-vr-games-desktop-theather-mode/

3. Purchase Virtual Desktop ($15) http://store.steampowered.com/app/382110/Virtual_Desktop/

4. Download and install OpenTrack - https://github.com/opentrack/opentrack/releases

5. Run OpenTrack and select "Valve SteamVR" as input and "FreeTrack 2.0 Enhanced" as output

6. Run BMS and enjoy :)

References

https://www.roadtovr.com/how-to-use-oculus-rift-with-steamvr-play-games-install-support-non-vr-games-desktop-theather-mode/

https://www.reddit.com/r/falconbms/comments/62jp8i/bms_vr/dg2mfjh/?st=j4ee48d9&sh=1169e9f9

Best known OpenTrack version for SteamVR - https://github.com/opentrack/opentrack/releases