VR Toolbox: 360 Desktop
- December 26, 2016
- MyDream Interactive Inc.
Get on SteamLaptop users, please setup using this guide.Features Create massive screens and customize to your taste. Desktop screens (one screen mirror per attached monitor), incl. laptop support. Additional web screens (e.g. Youtube, Facebook, Skype, etc). Additional screens for images (including stereo .jps and .mpo), videos, pdf, txt and many others formats. (Click on "Open" or just drag a…
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Reviews
- Highly customizable with the ability to create a personal VR workspace and manipulate multiple screens seamlessly.
- Responsive development team that actively addresses user feedback and issues, improving the app over time.
- Great performance with no dropped frames, even when handling multiple high-resolution content streams.
- Frequent crashes and poor optimization, leading to a frustrating user experience and concerns about data loss during uninstallation.
- Lack of compatibility with certain VR controllers, particularly the Valve Index, making it difficult to use for some users.
- Misleading promotional materials regarding functionality, particularly in terms of multitasking capabilities and support for various applications.
- optimization16 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 56 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with some users experiencing significant performance issues such as low frame rates (30fps) and stuttering, particularly in titles like No Man's Sky and Kerbal Space Program. However, others praise the overall performance, highlighting stunning graphics and smooth gameplay. Overall, while some players face challenges, many find the optimization to be quite good.
“Runs incredibly well, performance-wise.”
“Stunning features, wonderful graphics, and performance.”
“Overall, the performance of this product is very good.”
“Every time I use it, it runs at a really poor 30fps with performance charts showing impulses of high and low load.”
“No Man's Sky performance (stuttering)”
“Kerbal Space Program performance (unplayable significant lag, at least in IVA)”
- graphics15 mentions
- 47 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The graphics in this application are highly praised for their stunning quality and performance, with users noting significant improvements in visuals and stability. Enhanced features like post-processing and customization options contribute to an overall satisfying experience, making it particularly effective for artistic work. Despite some concerns about camera resolution, the rendered graphics remain impressive and legible.
“That it feels like you have one of those movie computers with holographic displays is a nice bonus.”
“Stunning features, wonderful graphics and performance.”
“So my question is, will the camera view of my keyboard improve enough for me to read the keys on the new graphics card, or am I just screwed because the resolution on the Vive camera is that low.”
“Graphics were turned down a little bit, but it still looked great and it worked!”
“The graphics rendered by this application on my hardware is tremendous and thus overwhelmingly satisfying.”
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that while there have been some improvements to the index controls, the stability remains an issue, with persistent bugs and a clunky interface in the VR toolbox that detracts from the user experience.
“The VR toolbox's GUI was clunky, and the in-VR controls and interface were buggy and not fun to use.”
“It's been a while now, and the index controls have improved a bit, but it's still buggy and not stable at all.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The reviews do not provide any specific insights into the story aspect of the Oculus Quest 2, as they seem to focus on other issues or features of the device. Therefore, no summary can be made regarding the story.
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is not explicitly addressed in the provided text, which focuses more on gameplay mechanics and control limitations. Users express a desire for improved interaction methods, indicating that the current setup may hinder emotional engagement. Overall, the emotional impact remains unclear due to the lack of relevant commentary.
- music2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music aspect of the game is highly praised for its integration with various platforms, including YouTube, Twitch, and social media, allowing for a rich multimedia experience. Players appreciate the diverse formats available, such as music videos and 360 videos, enhancing their overall engagement with the game's soundtrack.
