Why 100% SteamVR resolution does not match the native resolution of your VR headset!

Why 100% SteamVR resolution does not match the native resolution of your VR headset!

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In this video I explain the reason why 100% SteamVR resolution scaling does not match the native resolution of your headset. The principles outlined here can also be applied to almost any other VR headset and its supporting software.

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