Roger Matthews4 days ago1 min10/21/20 - Programming troubleshootingMainly dealing with try fix issues programming team are dealing with, and also just generally keeping tabs on everyone's work and making ...
Roger MatthewsOct 151 min10/14/20 First full team build!Been dealing with various challenges as we have been transitioning to Unreal and getting VR Expansion working, people up on Plastic, etc,...
Roger MatthewsOct 71 min10/6 Sprint 2 video!Have been having positive success getting people to fix up and finish their work that was due last week for Sprint 2. There is now less t...
Roger MatthewsOct 51 min09/22/20Mainly making progress getting team management together and improving workflow.
Roger MatthewsSep 201 minNavigating VR ExpansionTurns out VR Expansion is very poorly documented and out of date, and the approach of giving my team the tutorial videos and documentatio...
Roger MatthewsSep 162 minThesis Revision + Interactive Fog ImplementedHit an important milestone this week with our project! I was able to get interactive fog working, and made my first build. My programming...
Roger MatthewsSep 12 minWriting First Thesis/Putting Together ProjectEverything is happening! Project wise, am switching from Unity (using UnityXR) to Unreal (using VR Expansion). Switching from Github to P...
Roger MatthewsAug 203 minThesis Proposal (Residency Week)1. What is your area of focus for your thesis research? Examining use of surrealism and ambiguity to blur the line between reality and fa...
Roger MatthewsAug 173 minRabbit Hole (Residency Week)I started my journey by looking up the work Untitled by Jean (Hans Arp) - https://www.moma.org/learn/moma_learning/jean-hans-arp-untitled...
Roger MatthewsMay 41 minFinal weekMixed final week. Did not hit my target for my main project, but I did so in my other classes. How much me not hitting my target I guess w...
Roger MatthewsApr 241 min04/24/20 - Fog experimentation!This week, I tried using SandParticle as a skybox as a recommendation, but this seemed to generate an error. I would first get a black sk...
Roger MatthewsApr 231 minPrototype 1 video + Alien thoughtsSo this past week I made my first prototype video where it's built out enough to actually show the concept - Link This got some pretty po...
Roger MatthewsApr 92 min04/08/20 Starting to add apartment teleportationIn very early stages of teleportation. I haven't spent a ton of my main project this week, and have been spending a lot of time learning ...
Roger MatthewsMar 282 min03/28/20 First proof of conceptVideo here I finally put together something playable that gets across the concept of my project. I made two versions - one with less Grou...
Roger MatthewsMar 251 min03/24/20 Fog Not Working WeekMy success was getting all three tutorials implemented on hand tracking that I wanted to. That was a major accomplishment, as I was close...
Roger MatthewsMar 192 min03/18/20 - Very frustrating VR periodIt's weird to look at my post from last Friday feeling optimistic, and now feeling quite the opposite. Since then, it has taken many many...
Roger MatthewsMar 131 min03/13/20 Got hand tracking workingFinally was able to get around to putting together a playable little test scene in Unity. Have been going back and forth and determined a...
Roger MatthewsMar 71 minThe ZBrush calamityThis is a combo update for the last two weeks, as I realize I've forgotten to update. The reality is that mainly the ZBrush (Character Cr...
Roger MatthewsFeb 181 minStarting VR testingI got the Link cable this week, and went through a relatively obsessive testing period using - Unity 2019.2 - Unit 2018.4 (whatever the L...
