8 | Getting Started with the Demos | Oculus Rift
Aside from that, the next step is to start building your own Oculus-ready game or application. Thousands of
other developers are out building the future of virtual reality gaming. To see what they are talking about, go to
forums.oculus.com
.
OculusWorldDemo Demo
Oculus recommends running the pre-built OculusWorldDemo to explore the SDK. You can find a link to the
executable file in the root of the Oculus SDK installation.
The following is a screenshot of the OculusWorldDemo application:
Figure 2: OculusWorldDemo Application
OculusWorldDemo Controls
The OculusWorldDemo uses a mix of standard and specialized controls.
The following table describes keys and devices that you use for movement:
Table 1: Movement
Key or Input
Movement
W, S
Move forward, back
A, D
Strafe left, right
Mouse
Look left, right
Left gamepad stick
Move
Right gamepad stick
Turn
The following table describes keys that you use for functions: