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Oculus Rift Free Software Projects

Although the Oculus Rift SDK isn’t itself free software, there are already a number of projects that use or replace it that are.

Three.js includes an Oculus Rift demo:

https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js

https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js/blob/master/examples/webgl_geometry_minecraft_oculusrift.html

There’s a class for using the Rift with the polular Ogre 3D environment:

https://bitbucket.org/rajetic/ogreoculus

EOS3 is a virtual desktop environment:

https://bitbucket.org/macBdog/eos3/

And so is Ibex:

http://hwahba.com/ibex/

Vireo Perception is a Direct X ( :-/ ) hooking stereo driver:

https://github.com/cybereality/Perception

And in fact there’s lots of good stuff on Github generally (search for “Oculus Rift”):

https://github.com/karai17/oculus-rift-webgl-stereo-cam