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Milestone 9

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Milestone 9 (April. 6, 2021) Introduction This week is a regular check-up, also we are only a week away from the final presentation. Each of us reported what we did last week and what we will do this week. We make sure that everyone can get their work done by next week. At this point, there is more work left for programmers to do than the modellers. Meeting Minutes -April. 6th, 2021 2pm-2:30pm Dana- finished totem poles, uv mapping needs to be done, adding additional simpler poles Minhye: house in painting done, start texturing for that, changed shape of museum, working on museum texturing Ivy: working on skybox, interaction, popup totem poles, adding sound to background Sehrish: mp3 and lab file for audio, skybox stuff, and texturing totem pole  Bronwen: popup stuff is working, music, backup movement sorted, working on merging, lighting for next week, sign-in sheet, closing off the wall in the museum so you can't see outside Next Week's Sprint: Models' all implemented All

Milestone 8

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Milestone 8 (Mar. 30, 2021) Introduction This week is a regular check-up, each of us reported what we did last week and what we will do this week. We make sure that everyone is working on sth for the next week.  Meeting Minutes -Mar. 29th, 2021 6pm-6:30pm Dana- working on totem poles,  Bronwen- zoom function relative to camera, totem pole adding info and raycaster,  Ivy- popup on the totem pole,  Minhye- fixed texture problem, modifying house model, readjust scales, going to work on house model for painting,  Sehrish-finished painting background waiting for other texturing work Next Week's Sprint: Totem poles models done Houses model done One interactive function done by Ivy One interactive function done by Bronwen Team Trello Board Challenges I have some trouble with put the background. The background's texture is invisible to the users because it is 90 degrees perpendicular to the ground, the plane is too big and there's no light on it. There is lighting needed so the use

Milestone 7

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Milestone 7 (Mar. 23, 2021) Introduction This week's meeting we did our post-beta reflection and listed what is left to do for the final. We have three weeks left to the final so we need to make sure everyone has their hands full and can finish their stuff on time.  Meeting Minutes(post-beta reflection) -Mar. 22nd, 2021 8pm-8:30pm Totem pole,  House,  Texture for house in museum,  In museum there were extra models outside walls so deleting or separating them, Multi-user interaction,  Functioning teleportation system,  Adding door to museum,  Huge entrance space that needs to be filled (with tables and texture of a map and move map picture from wall to table),  Looking at totem pole for long enough a dialogue pops up (text popup),  Audio when you click on stands and popups,  Glowing interactive items when looked at,  Finding music (bronwen knows ambient website),  Adding lighting,  Readjusting sizes (scale so 1.6m high, ruler tool in maya to make sure its the right size) Next Week&#

Milestone 6

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  Milestone 6 (Mar. 16, 2021) Introduction This Friday we have the Beta presentation, the topic for this week is to prepare for it. We decide to focus on the museum part for the beta. Will try our best to realize the pick-up items and the click board user interaction. Model and texture will make for the museum first. In today's meeting, we listed all the stuff that needs to be done by Friday for the presentation. Meeting Minutes(beta checklist) -Mar. 16th, 2021 3pm-3:30pm museum blocking done teleportation to do to move around in VR space (clicking to move) for final not beta looking into scene transition for the museum to the painting, but for the beta can walk through the wall picking up and looking at items popup interaction clicking the stand (info), totem pole models(currently working on it) seeing the avatar for multiple players, socket io to add multiple people take scene block from GitHub and make models for it and texture those map model(done) house model(still in progress

Milestone 5

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    Milestone 5 (Mar. 9, 2021) Introduction This week we are working on the works that have been assigned last week. In the discussion, many of us encounter problems and issues. I will focus on my job and figure out the solution by searching online and ask the professor. The modellers said that they will help each other out.  Next week is the Beta presentation. Next Monday we will have our meeting and then will start merging scenes together and prepare for the Beta test and presentation. Meeting Minutes -Mar. 9th, 2021 6pm-6:30pm -Bronwen: blocking done for museum, -Dana: done museum lights and stand models, house model left for the museum, -Ivy: painting blocking almost done, working on functions/interactions/adding models, -Minhye: completed 3d models, modelling house and totem poles, -Sehrish: painting landscape Next Week's Sprint: Merge environment together for the Beta test Prepare for the Beta presentation Finish and implementing some models from Maya to a-frame Scaling the m

Milestone 4

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  Milestone 4 (Mar. 2, 2021) Introduction Last week we started blocking out the environment. This week we will continue to work on that. I introduced the Mozilla Hub to the group so we can look into it and see if we can use it for our project. The plan for this week is the group will start looking for patterns in painting, our primary focus on modelling and coding. We separate as the model and coding group. The model group will find models final by next Monday (triangle count), start creating some models on Maya. The coding team will get the blocking done by next week. Meeting Minutes -Mar. 2nd, 2021 6pm-6:40pm started blocking Mozilla hub looking for patterns in the painting focus on modelling and coding Next Week's Sprint: find models final by next Monday (triangle count) start creating some models on Maya  blocking done by next week Team Trello Board Challenges The challenge for modelling is to find a way to model the totem pole and to find the right texture to apply to it.  The

Milestone 3

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 Milestone 3 (Feb 22, 2021) Introduction We had our winter break last week. This week we are starting to block out the environment and move one step each week towards the Beta presentation. Tasks are divide into each person based on the roles assigned in the proposal. I am the primary lead of lighting and secondary lead of development. Since the lighting hasn't come in this early stage, I will develop textures and block out the environment. Meeting Minutes -Feb 22nd, 2021 1pm-1:30pm Make events on Trello board Block out environment Sourcing Models Sourcing Audio Begin to develop textures for painting Distribute event to the individual Plan next week's sprint Team Trello Board Challenges To summarize the alpha presentation and proposal. For the alpha presentation, our team pick two people to do the presentation instead of everyone, it is fine but the two people chose to use voice-over on the PowerPoint instead of recorded it on zoom. This led to our late submission of the alpha