Sunday, November 21, 2021

2021 Virtual Pioneers in the metaverse. Second Life headquarters. Several videos of tours. And how to get to the metaverse now!


Virtual Pioneers in the metaverse.
Second Life headquarters.
Several videos of tours.
And how to get to the metaverse now!
Virtual Pioneers is a group of historically-minded associates that enjoy using Virtual Environments to learn and explore. Second Life is one of the virtual environments explored.

  • Second Life is a free-to-use desktop app providing 3-D platform access.
  • Virtual Pioneers is a group of historically-minded associates that enjoy using Virtual Environments to learn and explore. Second Life is one of the virtual environments explored.
  • The Virtual Pioneers visit various virtual simulations across Second Life and beyond. This tour is on Museum Island and features the Vatican.
  • How to start in the metaverse after the break.
  • All you need is your laptop.


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FAST START - FOR THOSE TOTALLY NEW TO SECOND LIFE

INSTALLING AND LOGGING IN


  1. Click the URL of Virtual Pioneers Headquarters http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/EduIsland%209/105/69/22

  2. Select “Join Now, it’s free!”

  3. Register username, password, email and additional information requested

    1. Check “I have read and agree to the Second Life Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service, including the use of arbitration and the waiver of any class or group claim to resolve disputes.”

    2. Check “I’m not a robot”

    3. Check “create account”

    4. Select “Go Basic”

    5. Select “Download and Install Second Life”

  4. Open your downloads folder and run Second_Life..._Setup.exe installer

    1. Select language

    2. Select default installation file location

    3. Allow time for installation and automatic update check

  5. You will arrive at Second Life Sign In Screen

    1. Enter username and password

    2. Select “Login”

    3. Check “I have read and agree to the Second Life Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Terms of Service, including the dispute resolution requirements.

    4. Select “Continue”

  6. You will arrive at Virtual Pioneers Headquarters


GREETING AND COMMUNICATING


  1. Walk forward to enter the building (UP ARROW or “W” KEY)

    1. Look around (LEFT ARROW, RIGHT ARROW or “A” “D” KEYS)

  2. Say hello and friend fellow pioneers (Right Click avatar, Select “Add Friend”)

    1. To use text chat click “Chat” button at bottom left and type

    2. To use voice chat click “Speak” button (bottom left) and talk

    3. To send a friend request, Right Click the avatar and select “Add Friend”

    4. To accept a friend request, select “Accept”

Other videos from the Virtual Pioneers

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