#PLAYSPACE MOVER VIVE MANUALS#

So, let’s try violating some rules.įirst of all, you have to know that there are some tolerances in the above numbers: so it doesn’t happen that when you put the station 5.05m away, everything will stop working… so if you just need a bit more extra space, for sure you can start by putting the Lighthouse a bit further apart and see if the setup still works. This is no good.īut… honestly, I’m not… I am a pirate, so I won’t let Valve telling me what I have to do 😀. Look, using an emulated infinite room scale, I’ve crossed the walls of The Price of Freedom initial room and now I can see all surroundings rooms. If you could walk for a 50x*50m area when the dev expects something a lot smaller, you’d violate any assumption that the game designer has made and so the game you’re going to play is expected to become strange or unplayable (see for instance what has happened when I simulated a similar situation using the 3dRudder controller or the WalkinVR plugin). You use the setting that the developer is expecting for the game.

The tracking works under optimal conditions.

Using the recommended settings guarantees that:

#PLAYSPACE MOVER VIVE MANUALS#

It is always good to respect the rules that the manuals give you and this case is not an exception. Maximum game areaĪccording to the manual, you have to put the Lighthouse stations at a maximum distance of 5m one from the other and this gives you an approximate maximum area of 3.5m*3.5m inside which you can play. NOTE 2: this article regards SteamVR tracking v1. NOTE 1: to understand completely this post, you should understand how SteamVR tracking works, so I recommend you read this related post of mine. So I decided to write a little article to answer both these questions so that in the end you’ll be able to make a huge Vive party with lots of people in the same room playing together in VR! HTC Vive headset Can I use two or more Vives in the same room?.What is its maximum game area? What is the maximum size of the room-scale area?.

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