AltspaceVR

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VRChat

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Unity, C#, World-building, VR Apps, Blender

Mark Jeffcock, ex-relational database employee.

World-builder in Altspace, Colchester local history.

Part-retired, Tutor VR in VR, testing, hackathons.

 

Target Audience

  • Unity knowledge
  • Altspace Unity worlds
  • Interested in moving to VRChat

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NOT for

  • Altspace ONLY users
  • Altspace worlds build from kits (but download via Altspace world preserver (awp) to Unity)
  • Mac-owners
  • just to learn VRChat play

 

(Register an email via Raffle & we email you Google classroom)

(Steam Users)

 

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Why VRChat?"

Course Structure

Meeting 1 (today)

Monday - practise VRChat, course payment

Tuesday - videos released

Week 1- VCC Setup, Altspace import, build-up VRChat hours

 

Sunday, Meetup 2 (review progress, visit?)

Week 2 - improve project, Android build,

VRChat hours

 

Sunday, Meetup 3 (progress, visit worlds)

 

(No grading/certificates)

Problems

  • Downgrade of Unity

       Altspace (2020.3.18) down to  VRChat (2019.4.31)

  • Not URP
  • No in-world editor

Spawnpoints/ Portals/ Kit Assets

  • Trust Levels/Community Labs
  • UDON vs MREs

 

  • It's just different

​Menu/ Uploader / Mobility (no built-in Fly)

 

 

Upload Private worlds

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Wander

Submit worlds for Public approval

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Upload Private worlds

Continue socialisation

OR

Buy VRC+ $10 pm subscription

(& gain a level push)

Mark's totally unauthorised Trust level suggestions

Visitor

New User

Go into VRChat worlds

Make friends

get 6 to 10 hours experience

User

Submit worlds to Community Labs (to go Public)

Continue socialisation.

VRC+  ?

 

 

 

Join: 

UNIVER.1805

ALTSPA.2286

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Groups

Join: 

UNIVER.1805

ALTSPA.2286

VRChat Creator Companion

Videos

  • 1 - Setup (Unity & VRChat Creator Companion)
  • 2 - Import from Altspace
  • 3 - Colliders
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  • 4 - Spawnpoints
  • 5 - Audio Sources
  • 6 - VR World Toolkit (Auto-fix/Performance)
  • 7 - Android Build
  • 8 - Portals
  • 9 - Asset Replacement, Your created Kit Items
  • 10 - Asset Replacement, Sketchfab
  • 11 - Terrain

 

 

~ 90 minutes

Quiz

Join VRChat Groups: UNIVER.1805 ,    ALTSPA.2286

 

Start converting one of your 'best' worlds

 

 

To Continue:

Register with VRChat

 

Practise - get up hours

 

Google Classroom (invite via email if you've taken Raffle)

- make the Payment

 

On 'Universe Hub' discord, #welcome, emoticon 'F', role 'Conversion', section 'Altspace to VRChat conversion'

And now to VRChat:

Logon to VRChat, we'll meet in 'Colchester Sensory Garden',

'Colchester St. Botolphs Priory' or 'Maltese Sea Therapy Hut'

 

Main Menu (quick press on Y button)

Worlds, Search Worlds, "colchester" or "maltese", Join, Go

 

Wander about, Favourite (Worlds, Current World, Favourite)

Add friends

 

Portal to 'Altspace Clubhouse'

Favourite, Explore other familiar worlds