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How to setup OpenXR

Basic Setup

  1. Start menu > Run
  2. Type regedit
  3. Locate HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Khronos\OpenXR\1
  4. On the ActiveRuntime key

Oculus

  1. Set C:\Program Files\Oculus\Support\oculus-runtime\oculus_openxr_64.json for Oculus (CV1, S, Link)

Steam VR

  1. Locate your SteamVR installation path, for instance c:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\SteamVR\
  2. Enable SteamVR beta
  3. Set $STEAMVR_PATH\steamxr_win64.json where $STEAMVR_PATH is the path of your SteamVR installation

Windows MR

  1. Set set XR_RUNTIME_JSON=\windows\system32\steam_runtime.json

Tools on Windows 10

Install the OpenXR developer application for Windows Mixed Reality from the Microsoft Store (free). It allows to check the current selected OpenXR runtime and see usefull informations like supported extensions.

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