SteamVR News

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.8

This build is a candidate for a full release. If you encounter issues, please report them in the forum so they can be fixed before this build goes out to everyone.

If you encounter issues with this update, please post in the SteamVR Bug Report forum. If possible, please include a system report to aid in tracking down your issue. Replies to this post are not tracked for bug reporting purposes. Please use the forum linked above to report issues.

OpenXR

Fix incorrect joint velocities with the hand tracking extension
Fix SteamVR crashing on exit when using Oculus headsets
Fix apps crashing (e.g. UE4) when using depth stencils
Fix thumbstick input not working with Oculus touch

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.7

If you encounter issues with this update, please post in the SteamVR Bug Report forum. If possible, please include a system report to aid in tracking down your issue. Replies to this post are not tracked for bug reporting purposes. Please use the forum linked above to report issues.

OpenGL:

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

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.6

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

SteamVR Beta Updated - 1.16.5

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

Fixed issue that disabled motion smoothing in 1.16.3.