VR Photo Viewer

Released: Jun 22, 2017
Platforms: Windows
Last updated: 10 Sep 2026, 11:26 GMT

Updates & announcements

10 posts

08 Jul 2017Developer post
Update v0.7
Version 0.7 is now available! This update adds a few minor features that have been requested as well as fixes some bugs that were found during testing. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next! New in this version: By popular demand, Card
Version 0.7 is now available! This update adds a few minor features that have been requested as well as fixes some bugs that were found during testing. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next!
New in this version:

By popular demand, Cardboard Camera audio now loops
Support "stretched" top-bottom and side-by-side image formats (available as new options in the Edit Image Settings window)
Updated to the latest version of the SteamVR Plugin
Increased the threshold for auto-detecting top-bottom and side-by-side stereoscopic images
Fixed a bug where the option to edit image settings would not be available when loading a single image
Fixed a bug in the display of portrait photos. If a portrait image is still not displaying properly, click on the gear sphere to launch the Edit Image Settings menu and click the "Reset" button
General bug fixes and performance improvements
Original post
08 Jul 2017Developer post
Update v0.7
Version 0.7 is now available! This update adds a few minor features that have been requested as well as fixes some bugs that were found during testing. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next! New in this version: By popular demand, Card
Version 0.7 is now available! This update adds a few minor features that have been requested as well as fixes some bugs that were found during testing. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next!
New in this version:

By popular demand, Cardboard Camera audio now loops
Support "stretched" top-bottom and side-by-side image formats (available as new options in the Edit Image Settings window)
Updated to the latest version of the SteamVR Plugin
Increased the threshold for auto-detecting top-bottom and side-by-side stereoscopic images
Fixed a bug where the option to edit image settings would not be available when loading a single image
Fixed a bug in the display of portrait photos. If a portrait image is still not displaying properly, click on the gear sphere to launch the Edit Image Settings menu and click the "Reset" button
General bug fixes and performance improvements
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19 Jun 2017Developer post
Update v0.6
Version 0.6 is now available! This update brings the ability to browse by Google Photos Albums as well as several improvements to the menu interface. I also forgot to announce the changes from 0.5 that was released some time ago, so I'll also include those changes below. Please t
Version 0.6 is now available! This update brings the ability to browse by Google Photos Albums as well as several improvements to the menu interface. I also forgot to announce the changes from 0.5 that was released some time ago, so I'll also include those changes below. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next!
New in this version:

Ability to browse Google Photos by album
Sort Google Photos albums by date or alphabetically
Ability to sign out of Google Photos for easier account switching
Improved UI to support new features
Improved user experience for menu loading
Image metadata is now cached, resulting in faster loading images that have already been viewed
3D images now switch to a 2D view when menus are open to make the menus easier to use
You can now edit the view that is automatically selected for an image to force the photo to be viewed as a sphere or override the auto-detected 3D image type
General bug fixes and performance improvements
Original post
19 Jun 2017Developer post
Update v0.6
Version 0.6 is now available! This update brings the ability to browse by Google Photos Albums as well as several improvements to the menu interface. I also forgot to announce the changes from 0.5 that was released some time ago, so I'll also include those changes below. Please t
Version 0.6 is now available! This update brings the ability to browse by Google Photos Albums as well as several improvements to the menu interface. I also forgot to announce the changes from 0.5 that was released some time ago, so I'll also include those changes below. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next!
New in this version:

Ability to browse Google Photos by album
Sort Google Photos albums by date or alphabetically
Ability to sign out of Google Photos for easier account switching
Improved UI to support new features
Improved user experience for menu loading
Image metadata is now cached, resulting in faster loading images that have already been viewed
3D images now switch to a 2D view when menus are open to make the menus easier to use
You can now edit the view that is automatically selected for an image to force the photo to be viewed as a sphere or override the auto-detected 3D image type
General bug fixes and performance improvements
Original post
04 Jan 2017Developer post
Update v0.4
Version 0.4 is now available. This update brings performance improvements in how preview images are loaded, some new navigation spheres for easier controls and oft-requested MPO file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next! New
Version 0.4 is now available. This update brings performance improvements in how preview images are loaded, some new navigation spheres for easier controls and oft-requested MPO file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next!
New in this version:

Support for MPO files such as those created by Fujifilm FinePix REAL 3D W3 and the Nintendo 3DS
Performance improvements for preview loading (you can now scroll pages of previews and select a photo to load before all others have loaded!)
New UI buttons for bringing up the main menu and scrolling to the next/previous set of preview images
Auto-scaling number of previews based on your room size
Extra-wide panoramas will now display wrapped around you for more immersive viewing (5:1 or greater width:height ratio)
A new "paste" button for easier entry of Google Authentication tokens
General bug fixes and performance improvements
Original post
04 Jan 2017Developer post
Update v0.4
Version 0.4 is now available. This update brings performance improvements in how preview images are loaded, some new navigation spheres for easier controls and oft-requested MPO file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next! New
Version 0.4 is now available. This update brings performance improvements in how preview images are loaded, some new navigation spheres for easier controls and oft-requested MPO file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next!
New in this version:

Support for MPO files such as those created by Fujifilm FinePix REAL 3D W3 and the Nintendo 3DS
Performance improvements for preview loading (you can now scroll pages of previews and select a photo to load before all others have loaded!)
New UI buttons for bringing up the main menu and scrolling to the next/previous set of preview images
Auto-scaling number of previews based on your room size
Extra-wide panoramas will now display wrapped around you for more immersive viewing (5:1 or greater width:height ratio)
A new "paste" button for easier entry of Google Authentication tokens
General bug fixes and performance improvements
Original post
22 Dec 2016Developer post
Update v0.3
The latest update has been published! This update brings in several new features, including the most often requested: local file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next. New in this version: A new menu system for selecting photo
The latest update has been published! This update brings in several new features, including the most often requested: local file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next.
New in this version:

A new menu system for selecting photo sources
Support for local files
A sample set of photos highlighting example Cardboard Camera and Photosphere photos
Support for "standard" photos (non-VR/360)
The ability to select photos with a controller-based laser pointer (also used for the new menu)
General performance tuning and bug squashing
Original post
22 Dec 2016Developer post
Update v0.3
The latest update has been published! This update brings in several new features, including the most often requested: local file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next. New in this version: A new menu system for selecting photo
The latest update has been published! This update brings in several new features, including the most often requested: local file support. Please try out the new version and provide feedback on what you'd like to see next.
New in this version:

A new menu system for selecting photo sources
Support for local files
A sample set of photos highlighting example Cardboard Camera and Photosphere photos
Support for "standard" photos (non-VR/360)
The ability to select photos with a controller-based laser pointer (also used for the new menu)
General performance tuning and bug squashing
Original post
29 Sep 2016Developer post
Update v0.2
The first Early Access update has just been published. This version now supports playback of audio recorded by Cardboard Camera. It's amazing how much a small audio clip can add to your captured photos. More updates coming soon!
29 Sep 2016Developer post
Update v0.2
The first Early Access update has just been published. This version now supports playback of audio recorded by Cardboard Camera. It's amazing how much a small audio clip can add to your captured photos. More updates coming soon!