Setting up a VR headsetΒΆ

You can view the Kanzi VR virtual environment on a Windows computer or using a VR headset. Before you start using Kanzi VR with a headset, ensure that your VR headset shows content from your computer.

To set up a VR headset:

  1. Connect the headset to your computer using the instructions from the headset manufacturer.

  2. Set up the headset:

    Note

    Kanzi VR is not compatible in the standalone mode with headsets that can display VR content without computer connection, such as Oculus Quest 2 and HTC Focus 3. To use Kanzi VR with such headsets, set up the computer connection with these headsets.

    • Varjo

      In VarjoBase > System > Compatibility, enable the OpenXR setting.

      _images/varjo-enable-openxr.png

    • Oculus Quest 2

      1. In Oculus Windows Client > Settings > General, enable the OpenXR Runtime setting.

      2. To allow the Oculus headset to run VR Viewer, in Oculus Windows Client > Settings > General enable the Unknown sources setting.

        _images/oculus-settings.png

    • SteamVR

      In SteamVR > Settings, enable these settings:

      • Advanced Settings > Show

      • Developer > Set SteamVR as OpenXR Runtime

    • HP Reverb G2

      1. Install the Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR application.

      2. In SteamVR > Settings, enable these settings:

        • Advanced Settings > Show

        • Developer > Set SteamVR as OpenXR Runtime

    • HTC VIVE Focus 3

      1. Set up VIVE Business Streaming.

      2. In SteamVR > Settings, enable these settings:

        • Advanced Settings > Show

        • Developer > Set SteamVR as OpenXR Runtime

  3. In the Registry Editor (regedit.exe), set the software of your headset as the active OpenXR runtime. In the key Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Khronos\OpenXR\1 set the value of ActiveRuntime to your headset.