The Valve Index VR headset has been around for a few years now. It doesn’t come with eye or face tracking, but that didn’t stop inspired folks like [Physics-Dude] from adding DIY solutions in ...

The Valve Index VR headset has been around for a few years now. It doesn’t come with eye or face tracking, but that didn’t stop inspired folks like [Physics-Dude] from adding DIY solutions in ...

Valve insists that no matter what face shape or pair of glasses ... at my own home for the past two weeks]. Will the Index's mix of unwieldy tracking boxes, corded headset, and knuckle-bound ...

And instead of inside-out tracking, the Valve Index uses Base Stations which you ... soft fabric that helps it sit comfortably on your face and head without your skin touching any hard plastic ...

We're still in clamped-on-face territory ... Index "system" is rounded out by a pair of Valve Index Controllers and a pair of lighthouse tracking boxes. You cannot use the Index without at ...

Unfortunately, tracking is often quite spotty despite ... but it just doesn't measure up well in the face of Valve's Index and what Oculus has done with its Quest headset. The Cosmos ultimately ...

Replaceable and adjustable face pads could reduce light ... Adding more cameras outside the Index 2 could mean Valve supporting hand tracking, making controllers no longer necessary.

In that time, the VR landscape has changed massively though, and devices from the Valve Index era that launched with motion tracking base stations and frustrating cables are starting to show their ...

Tracking and controllers are other areas where Valve is likely to want to make improvements, which we’ll talk about a bit more in our “What we want to see” section. The Valve Index wasn’t ...

Valve’s Index VR ... visuals, sound, tracking, and controllers have made it a popular choice long after its spec sheet would suggest. While usage of Index remains strong, sales of the headset ...

The science of this is pretty self-explanatory, but basically the closer a screen is to your face ... it a good one – the Valve Index does a much better job of tracking behind-the-back hand ...