{"id":669,"date":"2016-11-17T01:45:29","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T06:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/?p=669"},"modified":"2016-11-17T11:00:32","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T16:00:32","slug":"2nd-weekly-project-posting-moral-coders-1117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/2016\/11\/17\/2nd-weekly-project-posting-moral-coders-1117\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Weekly Project Posting \u2013 Moral Coders (11\/17)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>November 17th Posting &#8211; The Moral Coders<\/h1>\n<p><b>What each individual in the group worked on over the last week<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><b>Caroline<\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I continued to work on tutorial familiarizing myself with Unity. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I began to develop the terrain for our project and worked on adding textures + normal maps to create more realistic detail.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b><b>Tony<\/b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I helped others with setting up the project for collaboration;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I\u2019ve tried more VR (Tilt Brush\u2026) to check out possible controls in our project;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I posted this; I read few tutorials on how to use HTC Vive input with Unity;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Together we discussed and prepared the scenario.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Galen<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Collaboration debugging<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Experimented with creating environments and exploring them with a first person controller<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Added collision detection and mass to models (physics!)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Debugged loading unity model into HTC Vive<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Frank<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Asset hunting<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Experimentation and practice via an assortment of available Lynda tutorials<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Acquisition of 3D modeling\/animation utilities (3ds max, maya) normally only available for exorbitant cost<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>A description of the accomplishments made<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After the reading n.9 we discussed and finally agreed on the basic scenario.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We finished a plan for the next week.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We set up the project with environment (including ground, grass, hills, trees, road and car) and shared it among our group<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>A description of the problems encountered<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We struggled with the collaboration tool as it was not uploading\/updating everyone\u2019s work creating some conflict within our project.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We had to spend some time to set up the HTC; it was not working when we got to the lab. Problem was the Oculus was plugged in instead and also we had to run the Steam VR as administrator.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tony &#8211; Unity mixed up projects on my computer, I had to delete them and check out from cloud again<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Plans for the upcoming week<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Caroline<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Continue to develop the environment and create specific scene for the final project<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tony<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Work on the coding\/inputs to load into the Vive controllers for the decision-making.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Schedule additional times in the lab to work.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Create the weekly blog post<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Galen<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Create car and work on script for car movement<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Frank<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Find\/create people crossing the street<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Figure out how to animate the people as well as give them behaviors that will make them seem lifelike<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Media<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-671\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/files\/2016\/11\/15110925_10211129812306940_6801880909167514450_o-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"15110925_10211129812306940_6801880909167514450_o\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/files\/2016\/11\/15110925_10211129812306940_6801880909167514450_o-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/files\/2016\/11\/15110925_10211129812306940_6801880909167514450_o-768x574.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/files\/2016\/11\/15110925_10211129812306940_6801880909167514450_o-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.discovery.wisc.edu\/vr2016\/files\/2016\/11\/15110925_10211129812306940_6801880909167514450_o.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/youtu.be\/4g41vo3m8Fs?list=PL_Bst4odgT5yu1hugMax4jRL6Z_GkOIZG<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 17th Posting &#8211; The Moral Coders What each individual in the group worked on over the last week Caroline I continued to work on tutorial familiarizing myself with Unity. 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