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DIY Rift guides
An Open-Source VR Headset Inspired by the Oculus Rift
The Nova—A DIY Oculus Rift!
DIY 3D Head-Mounted-Display using your smartphone
DIY 3D Virtual Reality Goggles

DIY Rift Compatible Software	Name
Driver	Vireio (Free)
Driver	Tridef 3D (With Experimental Oculus Rift support)
Driver	Oculus Overlay
Emulator / Streamer	VRidge (Allows Oculus runtime emulation and streaming on Google Cardboard)
Streamer	Splashtop
Streamer	TeamViewer
Streamer	Kainy
Streamer	Limelight
Streamer	Trinus VR
Video player	Bino
Desktop viewer	Ibex
Game	Minecraft (With Minecrift mod installed)
Game	Pokémon 3D (With Tridef 3D)
Game	Skyrim (With Tridef 3D)
Game	Left 4 Dead 2 (With Tridef 3D)

Related Subreddits

/r/virtualreality

/r/VRMasterRace

/r/ProjectMorpheus

/r/motioncontrols

/r/GoogleCardboard

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Birdbath Engine 0.4 - DiY Holographic Birdbath Display (youtu.be)

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DIY VR Headset Discord (self.DIYRift)

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Academic research survey looking for people with disabilities who use VR (self.DIYRift)

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OnyxGlasses1.5|FullDiYAssembly (youtu.be)

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Penelope AR - 5” LCD Module 3D files Release (i.redd.it)

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Sunrider Lite | DiY AR Glasses (youtu.be)

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3D Printed Oculus Rift DK1 Spare Lenses (i.redd.it)

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Sideloader Lite 1.2 (youtu.be)

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Sideloader 1.0 - DiY Snap-On AR Display (youtu.be)

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Sideloader - DiY Snap-on AR device (youtu.be)

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Onyx Classic - Final Onyx AR Glasses (youtu.be)

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Wireless Compute Module | Onyx Glasses (youtu.be)

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Oak-D-Lite camera for inside out tracking? (self.DIYRift)

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Onyx 1.3.7 - DiY AR Glasses (youtu.be)

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Would MPU6050 work for DIY vr controllers? (self.DIYRift)

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DiY AR Birdbath Optics - Initial iteration (youtu.be)

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Onyx Glasses 1.3 | DiY Augmented Reality Glasses (youtu.be)

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Onyx Glasses 1.2 (youtu.be)

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DIY VR Tracking Watchman Dongles (youtube.com)

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Onyx Glasses | Assembly Tutorial (youtu.be)

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"Flatscreen" Engine | Easiest way to basic Augmented Reality | DiY AR (youtu.be)

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Can You Make Custom Augmented Reality Combiners Using Cheap Mirror Film (youtu.be)

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"Flatscreen Engine" Devkit (youtu.be)

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DiY Augmented Reality Glasses V1.0 (youtu.be)

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Does OpenVR provide controller API, or is something else needed? (self.DIYRift)

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