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Adding a Positional Anchor from Catalog to a Script

Let's say I want to add a video at a certain point in the scene in a particular location.  I'll use the positional anchor to place the video exactly where I want.  I've previously used the VR Editor to create a custom location, instead of manually adding a fixed or relative position.  

  • Open the appropriate script and go to the area where your scene objects are

  • Use the Catalog icon on the far right to find the positional anchor

  • Drag and drop the anchor to the Resources pane of the script and save

  • Open the frame where you want to put the Resource. 

  • Add the appropriate resource for the content (in this example I’ve added a Screen Media Resource to show a video)

  • Select your custom anchor from the dropdown:

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  • Test in the headset. The Resource should appear at the location of the Positional Anchor:

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In the Motive Lab, I want to move the backpack to the cubbies as it is in the way and creating a hazard in the work environment.

  • First, I’ve created a Positional Anchor by manually entering in values in a new catalog “Custom Anchors”:

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  • In the setup frame, I will add the backpack and the Positional Anchor I created:

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  • I’ll add a Screen Message to let the learner know what will happen:

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  • When the Screen Message is closed, the backpack will be moved by utilizing the Move Object Resource with the Positional Anchor added:

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Here is what the frames look like for the above scripting:

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You can view this scripting in the headset in this video:

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To view this video in full screen on Vimeo, click here.