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The homepage of VRG Tool contains a banner carousel with the latest news and links to our website, and the “My Headset” section with basic overview of connected headset and installed software.

My Headset

  • Model
    • Shows model of the connected headset.
    • Be aware that some older headsets, which are no longer supported may not be recognized correctly, in which case “Unknown” will be shown instead of the model name.
  • Firmware
    • Shows version number of the firmware installed in the connected headset.
    • The settings icon links to the Firmware page, where you can update/change the firmware.
  • Display Mode
    • Shows currently selected display mode (resolution and frequency of the displays inside the headset).
    • The settings icon links to the Screen page, where you can change to a different display mode, along with additional finetune options for the headset displays.
  • Sound
    • Shows state of the integrated sound card (if available).
    • The switch icon allows directly enabling or disabling the sound card from the homepage (be aware that this requires headset restart).
    • The settings icon links to the Sound page, where you can change the system wide selected sound output and input devices, and access additional sound related options.
  • Tracking
    • Shows currently selected tracking system.
    • The settings icon links to the Tracking – General page, where you can change to a different tracking system, and adjust other tracking options.
  • VRG Tool
    • Shows version of the VRG Tool application.
    • The info icon checks the availability of new VRG Tool versions on our update server (only available in the Online edition of VRG Tool).
  • VRG Service
    • Shows version of currently installed VRG background service.
    • This is installed automatically when you start VRG Tool application, and can’t be changed except when updating to new VRG Tool version.
    • The settings icon links to the Drivers page, where you can find more information about the installed VRG Service.
  • VRG Runtime
    • Shows version of currently installed VRG Runtime.
    • VRG Runtime is required for all XTAL headsets and applications. It acts as an interface between XTAL headsets and VR applications, facilitating the rendering pipeline.
    • The settings icon links to the Drivers page, where you can find more information about the installed VRG Runtime, along with additional installation/uninstallation options.
  • SteamVR Driver
    • Shows version of currently installed VRG SteamVR Driver.
    • VRG SteamVR Driver allows using any existing SteamVR application with XTAL headsets directly.
    • The switch icon allows directly enabling or disabling the VRG SteamVR Driver from the homepage (be aware that this requires SteamVR restart).
    • The settings icon links to the Drivers page, where you can find more information about the installed VRG SteamVR Driver, along with additional installation/uninstallation options.
  • OpenXR Runtime
    • Shows version of currently installed VRG OpenXR Runtime.
    • VRG OpenXR Runtime allows you to use any existing OpenXR application directly with XTAL headsets.
    • The switch icon allows directly enabling or disabling the VRG OpenXR Runtime from the homepage.
    • The settings icon links to the Drivers page, where you can find more information about the installed VRG OpenXR Runtime, along with additional installation/uninstallation options.

This page was last modified on March 25th, 2025 at 20:36

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