Development kits were sent out in august and september 2015 citation needed.
Htc vive maximum room size.
What is the recommended space for the play area.
By darren allan 05 february 2016.
Check that your room is this size first.
The maximum area with four base stations is up to 10 m x 10 m 32 ft 10 in x 32 ft 10 in.
Valve and htc have been talking about the maximum 15 x 15 foot size of the tracked location for over a year now but the fact that you don t need that much space has been communicated fairly.
It might also be due to accuracy for the lighthouses.
You can see it in above in yellow.
Base stations windows and mirrors also need to be considered.
I can t complete the room setup.
It is always good to respect the rules that the manuals give you and this case is not an exception.
I ordered two htc vive s.
I just want to know how much furniture i will need to kick out.
For room scale vr you will need a minimum of 2 meters by 1 5 meters of free space 6 5ft x 5ft and the maximum distance between base stations is 5 meters 16ft.
Using the recommended settings guarantees that.
However as black blade said those guys over at hover junkers managed to do it with a lot higher range.
The htc vive is a virtual reality headset developed by htc and valve the headset uses room scale tracking technology allowing the user to move in 3d space and use motion tracked handheld controllers to interact with the environment the htc vive was unveiled during htc s mobile world congress keynote in march 2015.
Can i include space occupied by furniture for the play area.
According 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.
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The max size according to the manual is 5m in diagonal between the base stations.
In addition to room scale vr vive supports seated and standing vr experiences both of which do not have a minimum space requirement.
Thinking of getting an htc vive.
My ebay vive should be arriving tomorrow i have a large living room and i want to set it up for the larget size possible.
The minimum play area remains to be at 2 m x 1 5 m 6 ft 6 in x 5 ft and could support sitting standing setup with four base stations in a row.
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I overpaid for one on ebay to get it within a week and i ordered the other from htc which should arrive in june.
After setting up how do i turn the vive system on.