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Steam News25 March 20224y ago

Bigscreen VR update: Input Streaming

A few months ago we've fully overhauled streaming in Bigscreen with Dedicated Servers and a new low-latency Remote Desktop client. We dramatically increased video/audio quality, latency, and stability.

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addedA few months ago we've fully overhauled streaming in Bigscreen with Dedicated Servers and a new low-latency Remote Desktop client. We dramatically increased video/audio quality, latency, and stability. Our new Remote Desktop client has a simple installer, making it easier to use a Windows PC wirelessly on the Meta Quest.
addedToday, we're excited to release the Input Update! 🖱️With the Input Update, you can now fully control your PC from your Meta Quest 2 wirelessly! Use your VR controllers to control the mouse cursor and type easily with our virtual keyboard. Great for productivity, browsing the web, and watching videos.
addedWhat's next?Bluetooth and Gamepad device support, so you can more easily control your Windows PC * Built-in YouTube player. Watch YouTube by yourself or together with friends in a VR movie theater * Friends System with friends lists, easy invites, and more * New customizable avatars * Moderation tools and admin controls for room hosts to easily moderate and organize rooms
changed💌 Leave us a review!If you love Bigscreen, please leave a review on the Oculus Store or Steam Store! It makes a big difference!

Bigscreen Beta changes

addedA few months ago we've fully overhauled streaming in Bigscreen with Dedicated Servers and a new low-latency Remote Desktop client. We dramatically increased video/audio quality, latency, and stability. Our new Remote Desktop client has a simple installer, making it easier to use a Windows PC wirelessly on the Meta Quest.
addedWith the Input Update, you can now fully control your PC from your Meta Quest 2 wirelessly! Use your VR controllers to control the mouse cursor and type easily with our virtual keyboard. Great for productivity, browsing the web, and watching videos.
addedBluetooth and Gamepad device support, so you can more easily control your Windows PC * Built-in YouTube player. Watch YouTube by yourself or together with friends in a VR movie theater * Friends System with friends lists, easy invites, and more * New customizable avatars * Moderation tools and admin controls for room hosts to easily moderate and organize rooms
changedIf you love Bigscreen, please leave a review on the Oculus Store or Steam Store! It makes a big difference!

A few months ago we've fully overhauled streaming in Bigscreen with Dedicated Servers and a new low-latency Remote Desktop client. We dramatically increased video/audio quality, latency, and stability. Our new Remote Desktop client has a simple installer, making it easier to use a Windows PC wirelessly on the Meta Quest.

Today, we're excited to release the Input Update! 🖱️

With the Input Update, you can now fully control your PC from your Meta Quest 2 wirelessly! Use your VR controllers to control the mouse cursor and type easily with our virtual keyboard. Great for productivity, browsing the web, and watching videos.

What's next?

Here is what's currently in development and launching in the coming months:

* Bluetooth and Gamepad device support, so you can more easily control your Windows PC * Built-in YouTube player. Watch YouTube by yourself or together with friends in a VR movie theater * Friends System with friends lists, easy invites, and more * New customizable avatars * Moderation tools and admin controls for room hosts to easily moderate and organize rooms

💌 Leave us a review!

If you love Bigscreen, please leave a review on the Oculus Store or Steam Store! It makes a big difference!

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Steam News / 25 March 2022

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