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SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.7

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OpenGL:
  • Fixed OpenGL apps running against direct-mode drivers using NT handles for texture arrays.

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.6

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OpenGL:
  • Fixed OpenGL apps running against direct-mode drivers what use texture arrays.

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.5

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SteamVR
  • Fixed error 306 when running on Windows 7
  • Fixed abrupt app exit when attempting to transition from 2D mode in Desktop Game Theater to a native VR mode. (Note: This fix also requires the most recent Steam Client Beta.)



OpenXR
  • Fixed xrConvertTimeToWin32PerformanceCounterKHR and xrConvertWin32PerformanceCounterToTimeKHR applying an offset to the time values.
  • Changed application transitions to move session state to XR_SESSION_STATE_EXITING instead of sending an XR_TYPE_EVENT_DATA_INSTANCE_LOSS_PENDING event.

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.4

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SteamVR
  • Fixed issue that disabled motion smoothing in 1.16.3.

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.3

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SteamVR Home:
  • Limiting GPU memory allocation based on available GPU memory to fix some bad perf corner cases


OpenXR:
  • Depth texture creation (swapchain) now supported
  • Implemented XR_KHR_composition_layer_depth extension allowing applications to submit valid depth buffers in projection layers
  • Fixed the first call to xrWaitFrame returning an invalid predictedDisplayTime.