Horizon OS’s seamless multitasking opens Meta Quest 3 and Quest Pro

We tested this new feature with Quest 3 and Quest Pro headphones, both running the public beta release version 69. The headsets were able to immerse users in a VR application while simultaneously displaying a 2D view of the content they wanted. You could theoretically, at least,

or

while playing a VR game using sideloaded Android packages. You could, hypothetically at least,

or drive an RC car while playing a VR game using sideloaded Android packages.control a droneBelow is a video of Demeo running on Quest Pro with Meta’s Remote Display Beta running simultaneously as it streams the Delta emulator from a local Mac. In difficult puzzle game moments, you can also bring up tutorials or guides. In the case of UploadVR and our virtual studios, we can pull up our articles, videos or research while meeting together to broadcast the latest information about VR.

The video below shows this concept in action with a browser window mirrored to our TV.much the same way it doesMultitasking on Quest opens up Horizon OS headsets to a

that were inaccessible before. Multitasking on Quest opens Horizon OS headsets to a

that was previously inaccessible. Recently, we demonstrated the Steam Link and Apple Music

in Apple Vision Pro and Quest 3. Meta has now made this possible – at least experimentally – with a single application while still interfacing with your main virtual reality software. Meta usually releases major updates in a few days, but this public test release is an experimental one. This means that the feature will take some time to be fully developed or may change significantly on its way to being released for Meta or other headsets using Horizon OS.

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