Hosting a Virtual Event

During the fifth session of The Complete Guide to Building Your Space in the Metaverse series, virtual event producer Michael Morran will share his experience as a digital events producer and will show you some of the tools he's used to make 3D virtual events fun and engaging. Michael will discuss the successes and pitfalls of 3D virtual event management.

Event Host: Michael Morran, Digital Event Producer (OnBoardXR, NYU, Active Replica)

Guest: Christopher Lafayette, GatherVerse

About the series

This event is a part of our 6-week Immersive Bootcamp: The Complete Guide to Building Your Space in the Metaverse which will be hosted over the summer. For more information about this series, please click the link below:

Click here for a full schedule and links to each event.

JOINING THE EVENT

Once you register, you will receive a URL to access the event. Our platform is built on top of Mozilla Hubs and can be accessed on nearly any internet connected device. If you are joining on a laptop or desktop computer, we recommend joining using Google Chrome. If you are joining on a VR headset, you can access the event on either Oculus Browser or SteamVR.

NAVIGATION BASICS

FOR LAPTOP/DESKTOP: To move through the space, use the WASD keys while dragging your mouse across the screen to look around. You can use the Q & E keys to rotate left or right. To communicate, press M or the microphone icon and you will be unmuted.

FOR HEADSET: To move through the space, use the left joystick while moving your head to look around. You can use the right joystick to rotate left or right. To communicate, look upwards until you see the microphone icon and select it to unmute.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If you are having any connection, navigation, or microphone issues, visit our documentation page to get help: https://www.activereplica.com/documentation/en