Visualizing your data in Virtual Reality (VR) creates an immersive experience where you can surround colleagues with valuable insights and collaborate together to increase engagement and understanding. 

Requirements

• Please note that at least one (1) Virtualitics Explore Desktop installation with a graphics processing unit (GPU) is required to use VR.
• GPU is required on the desktop to run VR.
• You will need at least one Desktop Leader with a GPU.

• We recommend NVIDIA GTX 1060+ or any graphics card noted as “VR ready” / “VR capable” or dedicated/discrete.

Important: OpenXR is required to be configured with your headset in order to run VR. Click here for more information.

User Types

There are two (2) user types in the VR environment: Leader and Viewer/Collaborator.

Leader

• Connects Virtualitics Explore Desktop to a supported VR headset.
• Can initiate a Shared Virtual Office (SVO) session from Virtualitics Explore Desktop or VR Headset.
• Can open and share datasets and collaborate on data visualizations and analysis with other Viewers/Collaborators in an SVO session.
• Can load and save data.

Viewer/Collaborator

• Connects Virtualitics Explore Desktop to a supported VR headset.
• Joins a Leader-created SVO session to connect to other users and access data.
  • Cannot create or lead an SVO session.
• Accesses external files through the Leader’s loaded data.
  • Viewers/Collaborators cannot load their own data.