Getting Started

GoVibe.io enhances your audio and video experience by syncing vibrations with media playback. Follow these steps to set up and start using GoVibe:


1. Connecting Your Device

  • Ensure your device supports haptic feedback (gamepad, controller, or wearable device).
  • Connect your device via Bluetooth or USB.
  • Press a button on the gamepad to establish a connection.
  • Refresh the page and check the Device Status indicator.

2. Uploading or Playing a Video

  • Click Select Video and select a file from your device.
  • Alternatively, press the Play button if a video is already loaded.
  • The video will start playing, and vibrations will sync with the motion and sound.

3. Adjusting Vibration Settings

  • Vibration Intensity: Use the slider to increase or decrease vibration strength.
  • Motion Analysis Sensitivity: Adjust how much movement in the video affects vibrations.
  • Audio Sensitivity: Control how much audio impacts vibration intensity.
  • Enable AI Analysis: Activates AI-based prediction for smoother response.

4. Choosing a Vibration Pattern

  • Navigate to the Vibration Patterns section.
  • Select a predefined pattern or create a custom one.
  • Save your selection to apply it during playback.


Troubleshooting

Gamepad Not Detected?

  • Ensure your gamepad is connected and supports vibration feedback.
  • Press a button on the gamepad to establish a connection.
  • Refresh the page and check the Device Status indicator.
  • If still not detected, try reconnecting via Bluetooth or USB.

No Vibration?

  • Ensure Audio Sync or Video Sync is enabled.
  • Increase Vibration Intensity in settings.
  • Check if your gamepad supports haptic feedback.

Video Not Playing?

  • Try a different video format (MP4 is recommended).
  • Ensure the file is not corrupted.
  • Refresh the page and re-upload the video.


FAQs

1. What devices are supported?

GoVibe works with most gamepads that support dual-rumble haptic feedback, including Xbox, PlayStation, and select third-party controllers.


2. Can I use GoVibe with streaming services?

Currently, GoVibe supports uploaded videos only. Future updates may include browser-based video syncing.


3. Is AI analysis necessary?

No, AI analysis is optional. Enabling it provides smoother and more dynamic vibrations but can be turned off for manual control.


4. Can i use multiple gamepads?

Yes, GoVibe supports the ability to connect multiple gamepads/devices to send haptic information to.

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