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[metaverse] REMINDER: Metaverse Working Group at 3:00 PM Today!


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  • From: "Collins, Chris (collicn)" <>
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  • Subject: [metaverse] REMINDER: Metaverse Working Group at 3:00 PM Today!
  • Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 13:30:09 +0000

Hi all,

Just a friendly reminder to join the Metaverse Working Group's monthly meeting today at 3:00 PM EST.  We will be meeting using the Engage platform, and you can find login and connection directions below.  Note that, if this is your first time using Engage, you may need additional time before the meeting to download all the platform updates and assets.

Platform:  Engage
Meeting Name:  Metaverse Working Group
Meeting Password: MWG12
Meeting Link:  https://app.engagevr.io/events/AeBGZ/view  
(See below for detailed directions and connection information.)

Metaverse Working Group Agenda - 3/12/19

1. Welcome & Introductions 
2. Engage Platform Overview - Chris Long, Engage
3. Global Summit MWG Meeting
4. VR Collaboration Platform Rubric Development
5. VR Project Updates/Discussion
6.  Other/Announcements

Thanks and I look forward to seeing everyone virtually this afternoon!

- Chris


ENGAGE CONNECTION INFORMATION

1. Download/Update the Engage app from

 

Engage 

 

Steam

 

 

 

2. Create an Engage account

 

These are free and can be set up from the login screen or via the Engage website: https://app.engagevr.io

 

If you want to upgrade to the pro account, you can get a 1 month free trial.  This will give access to all the features on the platform including allowing you to see all premium assets and visit premium locations.

 

3. Build your avatar

 

You can customise your avatar, then by taking a photo of your own face, you can upload the image to have your face wrapped onto the avatar. Click the below image for a video tutorial of this.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvLN8NiA5ME

 

 

4. Pre-load rooms, IFX (3D models) and explore the functions of the site to be ready for the event.  

This includes how to sit for the event.

See these tutorial pages for this.

 

https://engagevr.io/engagevr-tutorials/




Chris M. Collins, Sr. IT Manager
UCSIM | Center for Simulations & Virtual Environments Research
Division of Innovation & Partnerships
IT@UC Information Technologies (UCIT)
University of Cincinnati
400 University Hall
PO Box 210658
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0658

(513) 556-3018

http://ucsim.uc.edu



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