D-BOX Coded Video (From the Game Center)

In the D-BOX Game Center, set the HaptiSync Mode to D-BOX Coded Video 

Please make sure to press '' Yes'' when prompted for admin rights

• In the Game Center, click on HaptiSync App to launch it  and go through the activation flow for your PC – first-time use only (the Mobile version of the app can also be used).  

• In the HaptiSync app,  there is no need to use the function Add HaptiSync Device.  If you have chosen the HaptiSync Mode D-BOX Coded Video in the Game Center, your PC will appear automatically.
• You will see the message Activation Required. Click on your computer and follow the steps to log in to your D-BOX Connect account. 

• Wait for the whole content update process to complete. It could take a few hours. 
  

(We know this is more complicated than the target audio capture solution we  have planned to roll-out in the next few weeks. However, we wanted to give you the chance to access this new feature as an early adopter.)

• Install VB Audio
  • Download the utility VB Audio – Virtual Cable https://vb-audio.com/Cable/ 
  • Open the downloaded package, extract all files and run the setup file 
  • Reboot your system when prompted 
• After rebooting, right-click on speaker in Windows bar 
  
• Click on Open sound settings 
  
• Click on Sound Control Panel

Note: If you are on Windows 11, you can reach the same advanced Sound settings by clicking on Sound settings and scroll down in the Advanced section to select More sound settings.

• On the Playback tab
  
  - Right click on any devices and check Show Disabled Devices
  - Right click on Cable Input and check Enable
  - Right click on Cable Input again and check Set as Default Device
  
  
• Go to the Recording tab 
• Right click on Cable Output and click on Enable and on Properties 
  
  
  
• Go on the tab Listen and then check Listen to this device and in the drop-down list, choose Default Playback Device (or any other device you want to use)
  
  
• Go on the tab Advanced , Default Format and then select from the drop-down list 2 channel, 16 bit, 48000 Hz (DVD Quality)

• Click on Apply and you can now close your Sound Setting window
  
  
• Select CABLE Input (VB-Audio Virtual Cable) as the Audio Output Device in the Windows task bar

Windows 10:

Windows 11:

Open the HaptiSync app 

In the HaptiSync app, select your computer 

Under Audio Input, select CABLE Output (VB-Audio Virtual Cable)  in the drop down  

Open your browser and go to the D-BOX Haptic Experiences YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD8F52JjbOh2s0IixZti1sw) 

• Start the test clip and wait 30 seconds to confirm that everything works 
• Start the calibration clip to verify that there is no unpleasant delay (optional)

Start your movie and wait for the audio synchronization to complete. Motion should start about 2-3 minutes after the movie begins. 

In the HaptiSync app, you might see one of these 3 messages:

• Activation Required: Just click on your computer icon and follow the steps to complete the activation.  You need to log in to your D-BOX Connect account  

• Subscription Required: You need to check your subscription status at https://connect.d-box.com (D-BOX Connect website)

• Downloading Content: Haptic content is updating.  You just need to wait until the update is completed