I run the install psvr driver in Trinus, a box pops up saying its installed but when I go to advance settings there's an install button next to the psvr driver even though the steam VR driver as a installed button next to it so I then go directly to where Trinus is installed via the set up instructions and run the psvr driver exe and the same thing happens.Ģ. SteamVR is built and released by Valve and is common across all SteamVR headsets.Lets you can be found here. To join, In Steam, use the drop down under the Library menu to filter to Tools.
Do let us know your experience with VR PC gaming in the comments section below.Watching a few youtube videos, followed all steps but steam isn't recognizing the psvr headset even though Trinus does.ġ. This tutorial applies to Trinus Cardboard VR Server version 2.1.8. So, what are you waiting for download Trinus VR and get playing.
SEE ALSO: How to Use Google Cardboard Camera to Capture VR Photos Ready to play PC games with a touch of virtual reality?įrankly, the Trinus VR tool does need some polishing to become a must have for Google Cardboard users, considering its issues but it’s still a great tool for people who can’t wait or afford the likes of Oculus Rift. If you are an avid PC gamer, you should indeed give the tool a shot, as it certainly enhances games like GTA, Minecraft etc. If you are facing any other issues, do remember to fiddle around with different video modes and other options the app offers. Also, do calibrate your phone sensors and make sure that there are no magnetic interferences near your smartphone. However, you can try and check out various Sensor Modes in Trinus VR’s settings and if you are facing jittery movements, you can check out the Sensor Jitter Filter option. The head tracking issues are prone to hardware limitations. You can get various settings in the Advanced mode and whatever changes you make will be seen in real time on your smartphone. Le développeur Trinus VR propose depuis peu un driver non officiel pour jouer aux jeux SteamVR sur PlayStation VR.
but you might need to make manual adjustments in settings to calibrate the display to fit your Google Cardboard needs. An enterprising company by the name of Trinus VR has made it possible to use PlayStation VR (PS VR) with Steam. There are presets available for various devices like VR One, Freefly, Dive etc. In that case, you can try out third party apps tools like Vireio or TriDef, which provide VR support for these non-compatible games.Įvery Google Cardboard iteration has its own set of lens properties, which might not be detected by Trinus VR, resulting in content not showing properly. There are also some games that even Trinus VR won’t be able to force to produce 3D images. If the game does not support it, Trinus VR uses its Fake 3D tech to force side-by-side stereoscopic images although that will result in lower performance. Real stereoscopic 3D or VR support has to be supported by the game’s rendering engine for Trinus VR to make use of.
We certainly hope the developers working on Trinus VR bring a fix for this. We already mentioned that the wireless connection over WiFi did not work for us, so you should be ready with a USB cable, if you too fail to make a wireless connection. The Trinus VR app is still in its budding stage, so don’t be surprised if you face inconsistent performance and bugs. The app also lets you choose among various Google Cardboard models along with other VR devices like Gear VR. There are options to calibrate motion boost, Fake 3D, position tracker, sensitivity, lens distortion etc. If you feel you aren’t getting the best experience, you can go ahead and alter a few settings in the app. You may give it a try for sure but we are pretty sure that the performance from a wireless connection won’t be nearly as smooth as in a wired connection, so we’d definitely recommend a wired connection. Unfortunately, none of the wireless methods worked for us. It is also said to work when the phone is connected to the hotspot created by the Trinus PC app. There’s also a way to wirelessly connect your phone and PC to run Trinus VR. According to the folks at Trinus, if your phone and PC are connected to the same WiFi network or if the PC is connected to the router via a PC cable, then you can make a connection wirelessly.
Also, make sure that your phone drivers are installed on the PC, so as to detect the USB connection. Note: Remember to turn off your mobile data, as Windows might use your data in USB Tethering to connect your PC to the internet. It offers the best performance and the mirror is also crystal clear. Having a wired connection might not seem very intuitive but it does work the best.