Mesh/Uploading and wearing a rigged mesh - Revision history

Sysdef Wonder: /* Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file */

2013-01-01T19:58:32Z

Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file

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	The first step is to get a mesh file that you want to upload to Second Life. Second Life's mesh import is able to read COLLADA (".dae") files. You will need to use one that has joint rigging information:		The first step is to get a mesh file that you want to upload to Second Life. Second Life's mesh import is able to read COLLADA (".dae") files. You will need to use one that has joint rigging information:
	# Download the zip file containing the <code>simplebot.dae</code> COLLADA file:		# Download the zip file containing the <code>simplebot.dae</code> COLLADA file:
	#: Blender 2.49: http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip		#: Blender 2.49: BROKEN LINK: http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip
	#: Blender 2.49 Alternative: http://streaming.the-machinimatrix.com/pub/tutorials/meshes_1/avatar.blend		#: Blender 2.49 Alternative: http://streaming.the-machinimatrix.com/pub/tutorials/meshes_1/avatar.blend
	#: Blender 2.6: http://coadey.com/simplebot_blender26.zip		#: Blender 2.6: http://coadey.com/simplebot_blender26.zip

Sae Luan: /* Creating a rigged avatar */

2012-09-07T04:02:06Z

Creating a rigged avatar

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	* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JHWDdrIeD0 Creating a full avatar in Maya and rigging in Blender (video tutorial)]		* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JHWDdrIeD0 Creating a full avatar in Maya and rigging in Blender (video tutorial)]
	* [http://www.youtube.com/user/ashasekayi#grid/user/11D6E99BB51A2BB2 Making mesh clothes in Blender (video tutorial series)]		* [http://www.youtube.com/user/ashasekayi#grid/user/11D6E99BB51A2BB2 Making mesh clothes in Blender (video tutorial series)]
			* [http://saeluan.com/tutorials/maya/rigging-mesh-in-maya/ How to rig a mesh in Maya (video tutorial)]

	== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==		== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==

Aryn Gellner at 13:38, 2 January 2012

2012-01-02T13:38:55Z

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	# Download the zip file containing the <code>simplebot.dae</code> COLLADA file:		# Download the zip file containing the <code>simplebot.dae</code> COLLADA file:
	#: Blender 2.49: http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip		#: Blender 2.49: http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip
			#: Blender 2.49 Alternative: http://streaming.the-machinimatrix.com/pub/tutorials/meshes_1/avatar.blend
	#: Blender 2.6: http://coadey.com/simplebot_blender26.zip		#: Blender 2.6: http://coadey.com/simplebot_blender26.zip
	# Extract and save the <code>simplebot.dae</code> file anywhere on your hard drive where you can find it later.		# Extract and save the <code>simplebot.dae</code> file anywhere on your hard drive where you can find it later.

Coadey Concord: Updated for Blender 2.60 compatibility

2011-12-21T21:28:20Z

Updated for Blender 2.60 compatibility

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	== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==		== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==
	The first step is to get a mesh file that you want to upload to Second Life. Second Life's mesh import is able to read COLLADA (".dae") files. You will need to use one that has joint rigging information:		The first step is to get a mesh file that you want to upload to Second Life. Second Life's mesh import is able to read COLLADA (".dae") files. You will need to use one that has joint rigging information:
	# ~~Click this link --~~ http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip ~~-- to download a zip file containing the <code>simplebot~~.~~dae<~~/~~code> COLLADA file~~.		# Download the zip file containing the <code>simplebot.dae</code> COLLADA file:
			#: Blender 2.49: http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip
			#: Blender 2.6: http://coadey.com/simplebot_blender26.zip
	# Extract and save the <code>simplebot.dae</code> file anywhere on your hard drive where you can find it later.		# Extract and save the <code>simplebot.dae</code> file anywhere on your hard drive where you can find it later.
	{{KBwarning\|Joint rigging is not supported with 3ds Max's default export, so if you're using 3ds Max you'll need the [http://www.opencollada.org/ OpenCOLLADA plug-in].}}		{{KBwarning\|Joint rigging is not supported with 3ds Max's default export, so if you're using 3ds Max you'll need the [http://www.opencollada.org/ OpenCOLLADA plug-in].}}

Tapple Gao: correct wiki syntax

2011-09-12T16:01:23Z

correct wiki syntax

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	Tutorials		Tutorials
	- [~~Creating a full avatar in Maya and rigging in Blender (video tutorial)\|~~http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JHWDdrIeD0]		* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JHWDdrIeD0 Creating a full avatar in Maya and rigging in Blender (video tutorial)]
	~~- [Making mesh clothes~~ in Blender (video tutorial ~~series~~)\|http://www.youtube.com/user/ashasekayi#grid/user/11D6E99BB51A2BB2]		* [http://www.youtube.com/user/ashasekayi#grid/user/11D6E99BB51A2BB2 Making mesh clothes in Blender (video tutorial series)]

	== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==		== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==

Tapple Gao: added info on creating rigged meshes

2011-09-12T15:58:33Z

added info on creating rigged meshes

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	Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This means that you can wear a rigged model that changes the length and orientation of your avatar's limbs and animates accordingly. This tutorial explains the process of uploading and wearing a basic rigged mesh.		Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This means that you can wear a rigged model that changes the length and orientation of your avatar's limbs and animates accordingly. This tutorial explains the process of uploading and wearing a basic rigged mesh.

			== Creating a rigged avatar ==

			Tutorials
			- [Creating a full avatar in Maya and rigging in Blender (video tutorial)\|http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JHWDdrIeD0]
			- [Making mesh clothes in Blender (video tutorial series)\|http://www.youtube.com/user/ashasekayi#grid/user/11D6E99BB51A2BB2]

	== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==		== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==

Jeremy Linden at 00:42, 12 July 2011

2011-07-12T00:42:51Z

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	{{Multi-lang}}		{{Multi-lang}}
	{{Navbox/Mesh\|~~basics~~}}		{{Navbox/Mesh\|advanced}}

	Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This means that you can wear a rigged model that changes the length and orientation of your avatar's limbs and animates accordingly. This tutorial explains the process of uploading and wearing a basic rigged mesh.		Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This means that you can wear a rigged model that changes the length and orientation of your avatar's limbs and animates accordingly. This tutorial explains the process of uploading and wearing a basic rigged mesh.

Jeremy Linden at 00:31, 12 July 2011

2011-07-12T00:31:45Z

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	Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This means that you can wear a rigged model that changes the length and orientation of your avatar's limbs and animates accordingly. This tutorial explains the process of uploading and wearing a basic rigged mesh.		Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This means that you can wear a rigged model that changes the length and orientation of your avatar's limbs and animates accordingly. This tutorial explains the process of uploading and wearing a basic rigged mesh.


	== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==		== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==

Jeremy Linden at 00:31, 12 July 2011

2011-07-12T00:31:19Z

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	# Click this link -- http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip -- to download a zip file containing the <code>simplebot.dae</code> COLLADA file.		# Click this link -- http://download.cloud.secondlife.com/project-viewers/mesh/examples/simplebot.zip -- to download a zip file containing the <code>simplebot.dae</code> COLLADA file.
	# Extract and save the <code>simplebot.dae</code> file anywhere on your hard drive where you can find it later.		# Extract and save the <code>simplebot.dae</code> file anywhere on your hard drive where you can find it later.
	{{~~Warning~~\|Joint rigging is not supported with 3ds Max's default export, so if you're using 3ds Max you'll need the [http://www.opencollada.org/ OpenCOLLADA plug-in].}}		{{KBwarning\|Joint rigging is not supported with 3ds Max's default export, so if you're using 3ds Max you'll need the [http://www.opencollada.org/ OpenCOLLADA plug-in].}}

	== Upload the mesh file to Second Life ==		== Upload the mesh file to Second Life ==

Jeremy Linden at 00:30, 12 July 2011

2011-07-12T00:30:24Z

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	{{Navbox/Mesh\|basics}}		{{Navbox/Mesh\|basics}}
	~~__NOTOC__~~

	~~[[File:MeshWalkthrough-Rigged_Mesh_Upload-Splash~~.~~png\|300px]]~~		Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This means that you can wear a rigged model that changes the length and orientation of your avatar's limbs and animates accordingly. This tutorial explains the process of uploading and wearing a basic rigged mesh.

	~~Rigged meshes allow you to represent your avatar skeleton as a mesh that conforms to your joints and motions. This tutorial explains the process of uploading a basic rigged mesh.~~

	~~{{KBvideo\|DgHxbconoZk\|640\|505\|type=youtube}}~~

	== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==		== Get a Second Life compatible rigged mesh file ==