VRWare User Manual

VRWare Story Coding utilizes the following hardware components for operation:

• Coding Blocks: Physical blocks used to perform coding tasks.
• USB Dongle: Used to establish a connection between the PC and the coding blocks.
• Robot: A robotic unit that can be controlled by interfacing with the coding blocks.

VR Maker provides a suite of tools to build and interact with virtual environments:

• VR Maker: Used to directly create virtual spaces (VR).
• VR Player: Allows users to experience the virtual spaces they have created.
• VR HMD: Enables experiencing created virtual spaces using a Head-Mounted Display (HMD).
• Meta Player: Allows multiple users to experience a created virtual space together in a metaverse format.

Various Microsoft tools are integrated to enhance metaverse creativity:

• MS Paint: Create drawings to share with others via electronic billboards in the metaverse.
• MS Designer: Use AI features to create creative designs.
• MS ClipChamp: Produce custom videos.
• MS Copilot: Use AI to generate and refine creative ideas for metaverse production.

The platform includes several tools for handling 3D objects:

• 3D Viewer: Used to view both custom-made and provided 3D models.
• 3D Pixel Maker: A tool to create custom objects using 3D cubes of various colors.
• 3D Download: A resource to download various 3D objects such as characters, buildings, and plants.
• MS Photos: Used for simple editing of photos and videos.

Storybuilder provides a set of AI-powered tools to automate the creation of visual and narrative assets. Users can access these functions via the following buttons:

• AI Image Creation: Generates AI-based images.
• AI Scenario Creation: Generates AI-based story scenarios.
• AI Dialogue Creation: Generates AI-based character dialogue.

To create a virtual room, follow these configuration steps:

1. Map Selection: Choose the map for the activity. Selecting a map automatically populates the map title and description.
2. Title and Introduction: Enter the activity name and a detailed introduction.
3. Password Protection: Set a room password to restrict access; other players must enter this password to join.
4. Activity Theme: Choose between two theme types:
   • Meta Player: Create a room using a custom-made map.
   • Meta Classroom: Create a room using provided theme maps.
5. Start: Save the activity settings to finalize the room creation.

The platform supports social and educational metaverse experiences:

• Meta Player: Enables multiple users to experience a virtual space together.
• Meta Classroom: A dedicated metaverse classroom where teachers and students can conduct lessons together.