BMS VR Setup

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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

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

Other Candidates

3D driver, which converts monon or sterio images to VR.

OpenTrack - https://github.com/opentrack/opentrack/releases

Vireio - http://www.mtbs3d.com/new-vireio-site

TriDef - https://www.tridef.com/

vorpX - https://www.vorpx.com/

Related Discussions

https://steamcommunity.com/app/382110/discussions/0/333656722972808436/

TriDef discussions

https://www.reddit.com/r/falconbms/comments/4i13fu/any_update_on_bms_oculus_rifthtc_vive_integration/d582bhh/?st=j4edmjyo&sh=33b42a34

https://www.reddit.com/r/falconbms/comments/4i13fu/any_update_on_bms_oculus_rifthtc_vive_integration/d38s0y3/?st=j4edqpoy&sh=7fd69ea8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7bCFWcVf98


Vireio discussions

https://www.reddit.com/r/falconbms/comments/4i13fu/any_update_on_bms_oculus_rifthtc_vive_integration/d38s0y3/?st=j4edqpoy&sh=7fd69ea8

http://www.mtbs3d.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=155&t=21718


vorpX discussions https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/falcon-4-bms-and-vorpx/#post-124600

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