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Oasis Live

Oasis Live is a downloadable add-on to OMEN Gaming Hub. It gives gamers an easy way to share their gaming in a high-quality streaming experience with social chat features. You can download it from OMEN Gaming Hub or from an invitation from an Oasis Live user.

Oasis Live is for small, exclusive gaming watch parties by invite-only. You send a link to your friends, for a quick and easy way to share your gaming.

Oasis Live features include real-time game stream sharing, video and audio chat, links back to OMEN Gaming Hub, an attendee (party) list, text chat with an expandable window, advertisements (free version only), and camera, speaker, headphone, and microphone device controls.

Install Oasis Live

To install the Oasis Live app, your computer must be running Windows 10 version 1903 or later.

To install the PC app, click INSTALL on either the OASIS LIVE tile or OASIS LIVE tab.

Oasis Live is installed. If Oasis Live does not open automatically, click LAUNCH on the OASIS LIVE tile. Follow the on-screen instructions to create an account.

Start a party and invite friends

After you create an Oasis Live account, you can start a party and invite friends from the PC app.

There is a sixteen-person limit, including the host. A popup window is displayed the first time a party reaches the sixteen-person limit and is visible only for the host. After the popup window notification, a banner message is displayed in the party panel to alert the host that someone is attempting to join a full party.

Sign in to Oasis Live.
On the Oasis Live home page, click START AND INVITE FRIENDS.
To copy the invite line, click COPY.
Send the link to up to fifteen friends. You can copy the URL to your clipboard or click a social media icon to send the party link directly through social media.

Note:
Only the host can invite people to a party.
After the party has started, click INVITE in the PARTY panel to invite more friends.
When a viewer enters the waiting room, a sound alerts you as the party host. A notification is displayed in the lower-right corner of the screen to let you know who is in the waiting room. Click ACCEPT to let the viewer into the party without leaving the game, or click DENY to deny entry into the party. To turn off the sound notification, click NOTIFICATIONS, and then click OFF.

Note:
Only the host can accept, deny, or remove people from the party.

Accept an Oasis Live invite

After you receive an Oasis Live invitation, you can join the party.

Note:

You can join up to two parties at a time.

Note:

Oasis Live does not support VPN or proxy connections.

Click the Oasis Live party link.
Select one of the following options.
- If you want to join a party in browser mode, click USE BROWSER MODE.
  
  Note:
  Browser mode can be used in the Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Safari, or Firefox browsers on computers running the Windows, Mac OS, or Chrome OS operating systems. Limited features are available in browser mode. If you refresh the window in browser mode, you are kicked out of the party and must rejoin.
- If you want to join a party via OMEN Gaming Hub but do not have Oasis Launcher installed, click DOWNLOAD OASIS LAUNCHER.
  
  Note:
  Oasis Launcher also downloads and installs OMEN Gaming Hub and Oasis Live, if they are not already installed on your computer. You must download Oasis Launcher to join a party via OMEN Gaming Hub.
- If you have already installed Oasis Launcher, either the party opens automatically or you can click OPEN.
Select RUN or double-click the MSI file to download and install Oasis Launcher.
If your party does not open automatically after your installation finishes, click your party link again.

Note:
If you delete Oasis Launcher from your computer, you must download and install it again before you can join the party.
To participate in video chat, audio chat, and text chat, sign in.

Note:
Only people who log in with an HP ID (OMEN Gaming Hub/Oasis Live) account can share their screen, and participate in video chat, audio chat, and text chat.

Occasionally, you might be required to update Oasis Launcher to join an Oasis Live party.

Share a game

You can use Oasis Live to share games and chat live with up to sixteen party members.

Click the Share Screen icon to share your screen with your party. You can then share your entire screen or a specific app. If you share your entire screen and have more than one display, you must choose which display to share. If you want to share only a game or app, the game or app must be running before you can select it in Oasis Live. Some games with waiting rooms might require you to share again once you enter the actual game. To stop sharing, click Stop Sharing.

Note:

Only one person can share at a time. The current streamer must stop sharing before someone else can share.

Note:

Screen sharing is supported only by the PC app. The browser version of the app does not support screen sharing.

When you share your game, you will see a preview of what your viewers see. If you share your entire screen, you might see only see a snapshot of that screen with a refresh options, or you might see a repeated-view. If you share only a game or app, you can see the live-action stream or video if the game is not paused.

Note:

If you share your entire screen, viewers can see everything on your screen.

You can adjust game preview sizes when streaming. If you decide to to preview a larger size, a warning that the larger preview might negatively affect system performance is displayed. Only one person can share their screen at a time.

Viewers can switch the game view to theater mode by clicking the Theater Mode icon at the bottom of the screen. In Theater Mode, you can expand the game screen to fill the entire frame in the Oasis Live app while still accessing the media controls. You can click Theater Mode again to return the screen to the previous view.

In Oasis Live, you can set the streaming FPS to 30 FPS or 60 FPS. This FPS setting is used only when you stream a game. If you are viewing a game, the streamer's FPS setting is used.

Use the webcam

The webcam feature in Oasis Live allows you to see and communicate with other party members.

Note:

If you are sharing your webcam in another app, you must turn off your webcam in the other app to use your webcam with Oasis Live.

There are several different viewing options for the webcam feature in Oasis Live.

Single-view mode: Only one party member is displayed on-screen. Hover over the webcam image to see the single-view icon . Click the exit single view icon to exit single-view mode.
Grid view mode: Click the grid view icon to view multiple party members displayed in a grid.
Film strip mode: Click the film strip mode icon to view multiple party members displayed in a strip above the shared screen. You can click and drag the shared edge to adjust the size of the strip compared to the shared screen.

Use the text chat

The text chat feature allows you to communicate with other party members, even if you don't have a webcam or microphone.

You can text chat by typing in the text chat field, and then clicking the send icon. To view the emoji library, click the emoji icon.

You can resize or hide the text chat window by clicking and dragging the center slider or left edge, or by clicking the small arrows.

Note:

Image uploads are not supported.

Adjust the audio chat and game audio settings

You can change the microphone and speaker/headphone settings.

To select your audio device and adjust the available settings, click the up arrow icon next to the microphone or speaker/headphones, or click the menu icon next to your name in the party list.

You can control the chat volume, game volume, and system volume separately. The system volume controls the Windows system volume.

Note:
These sliders adjust only output (speaker) volume.

Note:
If you are having issues hearing the game or chat, try adjusting the system volume first.

Note:
If no one is streaming a game, the game volume option is disabled.
To adjust a party member's volume, in the party panel, click the menu icon next to the party member's microphone icon, and then use the slider to adjust their volume.

View streaming stats

Oasis Live allows you to view streaming stats while you are in a party.

To view streaming stats, click the Settings icon, click STREAMING STATS, and then turn on Enable streaming stats on home screen. You can then click the meter icon to turn the streaming stats view on and off on the home screen. You can view the frames per second (FPS), resolution, and video and audio bit rates.

Community Rules

Click the Community Rules icon to view the Community Rules.

Recommended hardware for OMEN Oasis Live

HP recommends the following hardware.

Minimum configuration

See the minimum requirements for your game. In general, if your computer meets the game’s minimum requirements and you have a fast and stable internet connection, the Oasis Live experience should be enjoyable.

However, if your game is maxing out your GPU or CPU, or if you or the person sharing their game has a slow or unstable internet connection, the Oasis Live experience might be slow or choppy with reduced FPS and lower resolution. Game sharing is best from systems with NVIDIA discrete graphics with GPU available for Oasis Live during gameplay.

Recommended configuration

Windows 10 x64 version 1903 or later is required for the streamer system. Windows 10 x64 version 1903 or later, Mac OS, or Chrome OS is required for the viewer system. There are additional recommendations for your system and internet connection.

Streamer system:
- GPU: NVIDIA Discrete Graphics GeForce GTX 1060 or higher, or RTX
- CPU: Intel i5, i7, or i9 6th Generation (Skylake) or higher, 4 cores or more
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 or higher, 4 cores or more
- Memory: 8 GB RAM minimum; 16 GB or more recommended

Viewer system:
- CPU: Intel Pentium or higher
- CPU: AMD Athlon 3000 series or higher
- Memory: 4 GB or higher

You and others in your Oasis Live watch party must have a fast and stable internet connection with available bandwidth for a smooth and clear streaming experience. You can use the Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Safari, or Firefox web browser. The following are the recommended minimums for your internet connection:

Streamer system:
- Download: Dedicated 8 mbps or higher for 30 FPS; 12 mbps for 60 FPS
- Upload: Dedicated 8 mbps or higher for 30 FPS; 12 mbps for 60 FPS
- 30 ms ping or lower
Viewer system:
- Download: Dedicated 8 mbps or higher for 30 FPS; 12 mbps for 60 FPS
- Upload: Dedicated 4 mbps upload or higher
- 30 ms ping or lower

Oasis Live Frequently Asked Questions

Review the following frequently asked questions (FAQs) to find answers to common questions about Oasis Live.

How do I get Oasis Live?

You can download Oasis Live from OMEN Gaming Hub. Open OMEN Gaming Hub on your computer, and then select INSTALL on the OASIS LIVE tile or OASIS LIVE tab.

Note:

If needed, you can download OMEN Gaming Hub from Microsoft Store.

You can also download Oasis Live from an Oasis Live party invitation.

How do I start a party?

On the home page of the Oasis Live PC app, be sure that you are signed in, and then click START AND INVITE FRIENDS.

Click the START AND INVITE FRIENDS button

How do I invite people?

On the Oasis Live home page, be sure that you are signed in, and then click START AND INVITE FRIENDS.

Note:

Only the host can invite people to a party.

Copy the invitation link and send it to your friends. You can copy the URL to your clipboard or click a social media icon to send the party link directly through social media.

After the party has started, click INVITE in the PARTY panel to invite more friends.

How do I share a game stream?

Click the Share Screen icon to share your screen with the party.

How many people can be in an Oasis Live party?

Sixteen, including the host.

What if I want to add more than 16 people to the party?

Currently, someone must leave the party for another person to be added if there are sixteen people in the party.

How do I report someone for offensive behavior or posting inappropriate content?

Click the Feedback icon in the lower-left corner to send an email to Support.

What happens if I break the Community Rules for Oasis Live?

You must abide by Oasis Live’s Community Rules. If the rules are broken, Oasis Live admins might end a stream, end a session, or suspend your account.

You can click the Community Rules icon to view the Community Rules. HP uses moderation to enforce our rules. HP abides by regional laws.

How do I create an account? How do I log in?

If you are not prompted to create an account, click the Account icon in the upper-right corner and enter the required information. A Gamer Handle is required to use Oasis Live.

Why can’t I invite people?

You must be the host (that is, the person who initiated the session) to invite people.

Why can’t I share content?

You must be logged in to share content, including a game stream, video chat, audio chat, and text chat.

Why can't I get into a room?

The host must accept you.

Why can't I share my game?

Only one person can share at a time. You must be logged in to share a game.

Why can't people see or hear me?

There are several reasons other people might not be able to see or hear you. Make sure that your system is configured properly.

You must share your camera.
You must unmute.
You must select the device that you are currently using.
Make sure that you are not already sharing your camera in another app.
You must be logged off of corporate networks and VPNs to share.

How do I send feature requests?

Click the Feedback icon in the lower-left corner to send an email to Support.

How do I report bugs?

Click the Feedback icon in the lower-left corner to send an email to Support. An email form that allows you to send comments and add attachments to the email is displayed. You can also send an email to omencc.feedback@hp.com.

Do I need access to the internet?

Yes, you must have a stable, high-speed internet connection to enjoy Oasis Live.

Do you need OMEN Gaming Hub to use Oasis Live?

Yes, Oasis Live shares services with OMEN Gaming Hub. Oasis Live is a part of the suite of OMEN Gaming Hub experiences.

You can close OMEN Gaming Hub while you use Oasis Live to save resources, but some of the background services will continue to run to support Oasis Live features and functions. You cannot uninstall OMEN Gaming Hub and still use Oasis Live.

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