Update v68 for Quest Introduces Lower Latency, Adaptive Brightness, Enhanced Download Features, and a Layout App - UploadVR

Quest v68 Brings Reduced Latency, Adaptive Brightness, Download Improvements, Layout App

The Quest v68 update introduces several enhancements, including reduced latency and visual upgrades for Quest 3, improvements for Quest 2 and Pro, and a new app called Layout. The update will gradually roll out, taking days or weeks to reach all headsets. Key features include:

  • Reduced OpenXR Latency (Quest 3): Enhanced frame timing algorithm for lower latency and less stuttering.
  • Content Adaptive Brightness (Quest 3): Experimental feature that improves contrast in darker scenes.
  • Higher Resolution Screenshots (Quest 3): Screenshot resolution increased from 1440×1440 to 2160×2160.
  • Improved Apps & Updates Downloading: Allows simultaneous downloads with a new Downloads tab for management.
  • Layout App: Helps measure real-world objects and visualize space for new items.
  • Virtual Keyboard Improvements: Optimal positioning and repositioning options for the virtual keyboard.
  • Audio Balance Adjustment When Recording: Independent volume control for app audio and the microphone.
  • Low Battery Alert: New sound effect reminds you to charge the headset.
  • Cloud Backup Management: Interface to manage cloud backups for each app.
  • In-Headset Touch Controller Pairing: Streamlined process for pairing controllers.

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