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How to start your first storytelling VR scene?
Tutorial Overview
In this video I will go over what we will cover in this tutorial.
Maya Alembic Export
In this video, I will cover alembic export from Maya. In Part 5, we will import this into Unity Game Engine.
-Open the scene you want to work with.
-Choose only the animating objects.
-Go to Cache -> Alembic cache -> Export selection to cache and go to settings
-Go to advanced options click on Uv Write, World Space, Write Visibility and Filter Euler Rotations.
-After saving the alembic (.abc) file open a new scene in maya and import the alembic file Delete any objects you don't want or need and recache the file
-In the next video we are going to talk about export our environment as a fbx file
Maya FBX Export
In this video, I will cover FBX export from Maya. In Part 6, we will import this into Unity Game Engine.
-Select object that you want to export
-Go to edit - delete by type - history
-Than go to Modify - freeze transformation
-File - Export Selection go to settings
-Click export selection
-Deselect Animation, camera, light
-Select Embed Media to have the materials as reference.
-And from FBX file format select version- FBX 2014/2015. This is the most stable version and less buggy.
-Give it a name, let's say environment than Export Selection
-Now we are ready to dive in to unity
Unity Overview
In this video, I will cover Unity interface, how to create a 3D object, create materials and assigning the materials.
Additional resources:
- docs.unity3d.com/Manual/LearningtheInterface.html
- docs.unity3d.com/Manual/Materials.html
Unity Alembic Import
In this video, I will cover Unity interface, how to create a 3D object, create materials and assigning the materials.
Additional resources:
- docs.unity3d.com/Manual/LearningtheInterface.html
- docs.unity3d.com/Manual/Materials.html
Unity FBX Import
In this video, I will cover FBX import and how to change the background.
Oculus Integration
In this video, I will cover Oculus SDK integration for Unity. Build and player settings.
Oculus Utilities download link:
- developer.oculus.com/downloads/package/oculus-utilities-for-unity-5/