Announcing our OpenVR Beta
Sinespace now supports the latest and greatest desktop VR headsets - including support for all OpenVR compatible devices. We've tested these clients on the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and a variety of Windows Mixed Reality headsets.
Download OpenVR Viewer (Win64)VR Release Status
Getting a VR viewer is just one part of our long term roadmap to make the best virtual world platform for developers and users alike.
Released
- done OpenVR Support Compatible with a wide range of devices and platforms, including the popular Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and WinMR headsets.
- done VR Interactivity Drive vehicles, use interactive objects and script new activities with NPCs, Quests and more.
- done Basic User Interface Use an adapted version of our main UI modified for use in VR - access the same functionality in our desktop viewers.
- done Multiple Locomotion Options Teleport or steer - your choice, we support both.
- done Graphically Rich View and create environments built with our highly tuned Unity 2017.2 based platform, with regular updates.
Coming Soon
- build Modern UI Our brand new "Modern UI" designed to give a great feel on mobile, desktop and VR.
- build OpenVR on Mac Join our test program today - contact us to participate!
- build Higher Performance Rendering NVidia VRWorks, single-pass stereo and more.
- build Quality & Polish Smoothing our the rough edges into a polished consumer ready platform.
Using the viewer
To enable OpenVR, click the Blue Gear icon in the lower right corner of the screen when the viewer application starts. From there, toggle 'OpenVR' on, and restart your client.
If you haven't logged in before, you might want to consider accessing Sinespace in desktop mode first to acclimatise yourself with the platforms features and interface.
What to expect
This is our first official client with OpenVR support - so we're keen to hear from you about what you think. If you run into any issues, please let us know on our bug tracker, or support website.
Control Schemes
Each OpenVR headset has a different control scheme to best match the device, here's some of the common ones.
| Input | HTC Vive | Oculus Rift | Windows Mixed Reality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teleport Select | D-Pad Up | A or X | Button A |
| Teleport Cancel | Grip Button | Secondary Trigger | Grip |
| Reorient | Grip Button | Secondary Trigger | Grip |
| Show & Hide UI | Application Menu | B or Y | Varies |
| Select | Trigger | Primary Trigger | Trigger |
| Interact | Trigger | Primary Trigger | Trigger |
| Free Move | D-Pad Hold & Move | Joystick 1 | D-Pad Hold & Move |
| Drive | D-Pad Hold & Move | Joystick 1 | D-Pad Hold & Move |
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Designed and built by a team of virtual worlds enthusiasts - Sinespace is about tearing down creative barriers, while allowing developers to safely monetise their content. Create for free, and sell your wares or just simply exhibit them in a free hosted region. Powered by Unity 2017.2, Sinespace lets you reach graphical levels unparalleled in other virtual worlds.
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