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rolandcahen edited this page Dec 30, 2015 · 17 revisions

Helps category

Helps are devices set to the ear that changes perception.

  • Wireless receiver: with this the avatar can listen to Wireless emitters that are nearby.
  • Limiter / compressor ?
  • LP filter ?
  • Reverb ?

Audio category

sound tools

  • Test sound: plays a sound short impulse sound among a list of existing sounds, useful to test acoustic of spaces. (ex. sparkle, 808, 100hz...etc.)
  • Honk: plays the avatar "signature" honk sound (ex. Peter Gena's frog). Auto Honk plays when colliding with another Avatar
  • Sonar: spherical beam that moves at a specific speed and until it reaches a max distance. The beam activates entities (plays sound ? collide ?). (there is also the possibility of having plannar readers)

Hit/scrub category

Hit in front of the avatar with an object.

  • Wood stick
  • Hand
  • Hammer
  • Brush
  • ...

Physics interaction category

Push, pull, grab,and other physical interactions.

  • Push : push the object in front of my Avatar.
  • Pull : pull the object in front of my Avatar.
  • Grab and move : grab and move the object in front of my Avatar.
  • Grab and Throw Click the tool button to grab the whole OBJECT Move view to displace object Unclick tool button without moving to fix position Release tool button in fix position to put down Release tool button in motion to throw throwing force = relative velocity when button released

Create / Throw category

Throw or create an object in front of the avatar (force can be higher if the user maintains the Action button longer.

  • Create and put: Cube, Sphere,
  • Trunk : a trunk is able to record and playback a short sound.
  • Synth: sound generator, continuous generator sound object
  • ...

Misc category ?

What doest not fit in the other categories ?

  • Flashlight: switch on/off a torch flashlight (spotlight).

  • Screenshot: take a screenshot of the current 3D camera.

  • GPS : displays the current XYZ position and Space name.

  • Compass : displays the current distance and angle of entities in the Space.

  • Ball roll : roll a sphere in front of the AVATAR (Pet objects : various objects could be attached to the AVATAR)

  • Walker tool : walk with hi heels (woman) or hard heels (man) noisy shoes

  • Guide Flag : displaying and animating (enhancing, moving and hooting) a big coloured flag with the avatar's name when guiding a group of other avatar.

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