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Pressing Occulus button while in SteamVR Home causes head tracking to be disabled

Issue/Describe the bugPressing Occulus button while in SteamVR Home causes head tracking to be disabled. When pressed and then exiting the Occulus menu, you go back to SteamVR home but your vision no longer tracks your head and is slightly askew. Version:Alpha v. 3.7.0 Steps to Reproduce:Launch Shad...

(BUG) IPD is still not 100% on Oculus Quest 2, level 3

IPD on oculus quest 2 level 3 is squished Horizontally which makes everything look tall and far away.Version 3.7.0I've tried everything I can think of regarding this issue but nothing works, some include staring the app in level 3, switching back and forth, restarting the app with the IPD been level...

Feature Request

Microphone support. You can open a settings G.U.I. and set the microphone and turn it on. Oculus Quest / Shadow VR app. You can also change the quality and the volume.

App Lab

Hi ! Since the V25 update Facebook has changed his politics for others apps, they have add the "App Lab" function. With this, you don't need sidequest anymore. And you can update directly from the occulus market.Plus, the apps pop directly on the apps list (and you don't need to go on the menu and s...

Instead of SteamVR, the official Oculus App for PC.

The title says it all, I am suggesting this feature to be added, so we can have a variety of launchers.

running shadow pc in vr

If u want to run shadow pc with only headset:1.sideload shadow pc vr alpha onto quest.2. Patch virtual desktop from sidequest.3. Connect to 5 ghz wifi.4launch shadow pc vr alpha sign in and verify device.5.while in shadow pc in headset close vr streamer(if set to automatically open on start re-open...

Shadow For Oculus Go and Gear VR

Any possibility of a port of Shadow showing up on SideQuest for the Oculus Go and Gear VR? Cuz that would be spectacular! I've already installed the regular android app on one of our Gos and it seems to be running fine in the Oculus TV interface, although my Shadow PC isn't currently up and running....

Make using the Oculus app optional on Shadow for VR.

As we all know Big Brother will always be watching.Thankfully some people managed to jailbreak the Quest/Quest2. So at least soon people could enjoy ‘cheap’ VR without giving their soul(and the people they connect with) to Facebook. Virtual Desktop requires us to login to the Oculus app on PC to be...

Quest 2 not displaying properly

Hey everybody, im just curious if anyone can tell me whats going on. im using my quest 2 to play non-quest vr games. they WORK but they dont display properly. the image is displayed, but when i turn my head or look up and down, the images floats around in blackness trying to find where im looking. d...

Rift games on shadow

Can we play oculus rift games with the shadow app for vr headsets? if not how do we do download games from the oculus rift store to the shadow desktop

VR Motion Sickness From Input Lag

Have there been any problems with motion sickness from any amount of input lag from shadow vr?

Double Vision on Alpha app for quest

So im having difficulty with vision when running the alpha app on my quest 2. Ive been able to mess around a little bit but have to close one eye to make sense of anything. Seems like the image is not lined up right (perhapse the ipd isnt being accounted for in the software).Just wondering if anyone...

Playing Shadow VR alpha breaks my pc client. Stuck at Switching to Official Version 56%.

I was using Shadow just fine on PC. Then I was using Alpha Shadow VR on Quest 2. I was able to use Shadow on my Android. Today when trying to log in on my PC I got a “Switching to Official Version” dialogue that had me stuck at 56% for a full hour.Ended up doing factory reset. Here is another thread...

shadow pc

I’m curious who here has the same set up as I do! I use my shadow on iPhone 11 through OQ2 running on virtual desktop with 5g nighthawk router. I use bluetooth keyboard & mouse along with Xbox x controller. I link all devices on oculus. While on boost for 3 months now, and I can’t wait...

Quality of life improvements

Hey all, With the last update I was finally able to try out ShadowVR on my Quest 2 without getting stuck at the “Starting shadow” prompt. The app is definitely moving in a positive direction. Nevertheless, I would like suggest a couple of things that might help streamline the process of getting the...

Can never authenticate after updating

Issue/Describe the bugI used ShadowVR a little bit ago relatively fine. I noticed an update on SideQuest, updated, and went to go play again. It started fine until I had to enter my authentication code. Every time I go to enter it I always get “Approval failed” and a new code sent. Logging in/authen...

Please keep Shadow alive from Virtual Desktop input

I know that this is a known issue. But VR is the main reason to use shadow for me. The VR Alpha is an awesome project but is years behind virtual desktop. So please find a way to keep shadow allive when running over VD.Same for steam remote play (or make steam controller work directly)

flatscreen/bluescreen bug?

After the latest update it worked greatThen this started happening and i havent been able to get ShadowVR running since I think its steam VR refusing to launch?But I'm not quite sureI can hear a windows notification but I'm not sure what it is If I open the desktop on my phone steam vr seems to be f...

the airplane simulation community

Hello VR-shadowers,I’ve been using shadow for a few years to play airplane simulation (X-plane, and now MFS2020). I was playing X-Plane in VR with virtual desktop and so my joysticks and peripherals was directed by USB on IP and work perfectly. Now, i dream about the app on occulus quest work, (for...

Using parsec as a host pc

Ive discovered that if you install parsec on a 2d client and start shadow vr on your quest, then connect to the host via parsec, you can use the client device as a host pc! Just something that could be useful to some people.

Maintenance during World of Warcraft launch day.

Why oh why would you perform maintenance during the official World of Warcraft launch day. Can't you move it one day forward (sun-mon)? Regards, Avid WoW player.

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