Media Images - Adding Images And Extending Image Functionality
| An image has been added to the scene and the image has been configured to always face the avatar |
1. Adding an image can be done using the usual means in PlayCanvas. Right-click in the Hierarchy and select New Entity > User Inteface > Image Element.
A. Resize the image using the Width and Height fields.
B. Add the image to the Texture field.
C. Click the "EDIT VIVERSE EXTENSION" button to add the VIVERSE functionality.
2. Using the Media plugin, images can have additional functionality added such as being converted into buttons that can be used to send avatars to new worlds. To extend the functionality of the image
A. Click the Select plugins text field and select Media in the dropdown menu.
B. Select Image in the Select a module and add dropdown. Click "+" beside the dropdown.
C. Place a checkmark by the billboard property to have the image always facing the avatar.