Tutorials¶

• Tutorials
• Signing up for VastID
• Video introduction
• Specific videos
• Tutorials: Getting content inworld and online
• Video tutorials:
• Moving your content from 3rd party tools to Collada
• Collada to Imml pipeline
• Collada into VastPark Creator and publishing a virtual world
• Hosting virtual worlds.
• Tutorial series: Virtual Worlds Made Easy
• Tutorials: *Models in IMML*
• Tutorials: *Video in IMML*
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Signing up for VastID¶

• Creating a VastPark Account

Video introduction¶

We've created a number of video tutorials that provide a basic introduction to the VastWorlds Platform.

• VastPark Content Pipeline (Video series)
• VastPark Developer Introduction (Talks about v1.3 but essentially still relevant to v1.5+)
• VastPark Platform Intro (Older and somewhat out of date)

Specific videos¶

• VastPark Player
• WorldServer Developer Edition
• VastPark Creator

Tutorials: Getting content inworld and online¶

Learn about our Collada based content pipeline.

Video tutorials:¶

1. Export from your preferred 3D design tool
   • 3DS Max to Collada
   • From Maya to Collada
2. VastPark Creator tool - Import Collada and Publish for use
3. VastPark Creator tool - Adding physics and multi-user avatars
4. Installing WorldServer Developer Edition and Hosting Virtual Worlds

Moving your content from 3rd party tools to Collada¶

• 3DS Max to Collada
• Maya to Collada
• Blender to Collada
• CAD to Collada
• Sketchup to Collada
• CityEngine to Collada

Collada to Imml pipeline¶

• What is Collada to Imml?
• Collada to Imml for 3ds Max
• Collada to Imml for Maya

Collada into VastPark Creator and publishing a virtual world¶

• Creator - Importing and publishing Models
• Creator - Adding Physics and Avatars *

Hosting virtual worlds.¶

• Installing the WorldServer Developer Edition and hosting virtual worlds

Tutorial series: Virtual Worlds Made Easy¶

Learn about the VastPark platform by following a set of tutorials:

Tutorials for 1.3	Tutorials for 1.5+	Advanced Tutorials
Create your first Virtual World	Scripting Buttons	Adding physics and multi-user avatars
Adding animations	Adding and Scripting Video	Timelines
Build your own maze	Creating a WebDock	Scripting a seat
Scripting collision events	Backgrounds
Publishing your own models
Publishing a skybox

Tutorials: Models in IMML¶

Learn about using models on the VastPark platform:

Overview
Understanding Models
Animation and Avatars	Textures	Shaders
LIXA	Texture Guidelines	Shaders and IMML
Animation and LIXA	Textures and IMML
Creating Custom Avatars	Photoshop to DDS
Avatar Controller	Understanding MaterialGroups

Tutorials: Video in IMML¶

• Video and IMML

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