Setting up the Playcanvas environment has been divided into the following 2 sections.
- Create Playcanvas Account
- Install Playcanvas Extension
Create Playcanvas Account
This guide is a walkthrough for creating a Playcanvas Account that can be used to create Playcanvas projects for VIVERSE Create.
The same email address that was used to create the VIVERSE Account should be used to create the Playcanvas Account to ensure integration.
Playcanvas is an open-source platform. Unless set to private, all scenes that are created will be public.
Playcanvas Account Options:
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Free Account - All projects are public
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Paid Account - Option to set projects to private
1. Go to Playcanvas.com and click the Sign Up button to create a Playcanvas Account.
2. Fill out the Playcanvas Account form with the same email address that was used to create the VIVERSE Account to ensure integration, then click Sign Up.
3. After logging into Playcanvas, click the New button to create a new Playcanvas project.
Install Playcanvas Extension
This guide is a walkthrough for adding Playcanvas Extension to the Chrome browser and will allow creation and publishing Scene of Playcanvas projects to VIVERSE.
1. Download the latest version of the Playcanvas Extension here.
2. Extract the contents of the file to a folder.
3. Click "Extensions" in the browser toolbar.
4. Click "Manage extensions" in the menu.
5. Enable Developer mode on the Extensions tab.
6. Click Load unpacked on the Extensions tab.
7. Navigate to the folder where the extension was extracted. Click Select Folder.
8. Confirm the extension is enabled on the Extensions tab.