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==Step 1.Register a user account==
 
If you would prefer to watch a tutorial on how to get started in space, you can watch it [https://youtu.be/SRLbZk4-ZnQ here].
 
  
To become a Space creator you need to create an account at https://sine.space/
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==Step 1.Register a creator account.==
  
Make sure to use your real email as you will need to verify the email address (sometimes the verification link goes to spam).
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To become a content creator, you will need to sign up for the creator program. To sign up for a creator program, go to our [https://sine.space/ main website] and click on Sign up Free.
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[[File:Signupfree.png|500px]]
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Enter a username, your email address and password then click on the Join button. Once you are on the Download page, click on the Creator Program button.
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[[File:Creator.png|500px]]
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This will take you to our Creator page. Once on this page, click on the Sign Up button.
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[[File:Creatorsignup1.png|600px]]
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You will then be on the Creator Program page. Scroll down to Join Creator Program, and fill in the details. Please use a valid email address as you will need to verify it. Once you have filled in the information, click on Join Creator Program.
  
 
==Step 2.Install Unity Editor==
 
==Step 2.Install Unity Editor==
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You also need to have Mono installed on OSX for the editor pack to work.
 
You also need to have Mono installed on OSX for the editor pack to work.
  
For OSX that is available here: [http://www.mono-project.com/download/#download-mac mono-project.com/download]
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For OSX we recommend a specific version you can get that here: [https://download.mono-project.com/archive/4.8.0/macos-10-universal/MonoFramework-MDK-4.8.0.382.macos10.xamarin.universal.pkg Download]
  
==Step 3.Install Editor Pack==
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==Some assistance [[for linux users]]==
  
Open Unity and on the pop up window create a new Unity project. Usually the best thing to do is name each project the same as the editor pack so you don't get confused!
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==Step 3.Download and install the Space Editor Pack==
  
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The Space Editor Pack is an add-on for Unity which allows you to upload your content to Sinespace and contains all of the necessary components you will need for various content. You can find the Editor Pack versions on our [[Download_Editor_Pack| Editor Pack]] page.
  
[[File:UnityProject.png|600px]]
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Once downloaded, open Unity.  
 
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Click on 'Create Project'.
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In the top menu of Unity, click Assets / Import package / Custom package.  
 
In the top menu of Unity, click Assets / Import package / Custom package.  
  
  
[[File:Importpackage.png]]
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[[File:Custompackage.png]]
  
 
   
 
   
Select the Editor pack you have downloaded from the link from [[Download Editor Pack]]. This will usually be in your PC's Downloads folder.  
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Select the Editor pack you have downloaded from the link from above. This will usually be in your PC's Downloads folder.  
  
 
It will take a few minutes to unpack all the assets. When the Import Unity Package window pops up, click on 'All' at the bottom of the window, then click on 'Import'.
 
It will take a few minutes to unpack all the assets. When the Import Unity Package window pops up, click on 'All' at the bottom of the window, then click on 'Import'.
 
 
[[File:Importunitypackage.png]]
 
 
  
  
 
'''Note:''' Do not install the standard asset package as space package already has it.<br><br>
 
'''Note:''' Do not install the standard asset package as space package already has it.<br><br>
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==Step 4.Enable Editor Pack Settings==
 
==Step 4.Enable Editor Pack Settings==
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[[File:Spaceeditorinstall.png]]
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==Step 5.Sign in to space in your Unity project==
 
==Step 5.Sign in to space in your Unity project==
In the top menu click Space / Upload settings
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In the top menu, click Sinespace -> Sign in...
  
In the Inspector window on the right log in with the username and password you created at sine.space (above). You might have to switch from the Services window to the Inspector window.  
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Then in the Inspector window on the right log in with the username and password you created at sine.space (above). You might have to switch from the Services window to the Inspector window.  
  
  
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[[End-User_License_Agreement| End User License Agreement]]
 
[[End-User_License_Agreement| End User License Agreement]]
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'''Accepting the EULA will allow you to access the creator server. Until you complete this step you will only have access to the live server.'''
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==Step 6. Upload a sandbox region==
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{{#ev:youtube|Lmh5VWBsJB8}}
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Follow the video tutorial on how to set up a basic region to use as a sandbox region.
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Congratulations! You are now ready to create and upload content to the Space virtual world!
 
Congratulations! You are now ready to create and upload content to the Space virtual world!
  
'''Accepting the EULA will allow you to access the creator server. Until you complete this step you will only have access to the live server.'''
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{{Creation Navbox}}
 
{{Creation Navbox}}

Revision as of 10:33, 11 January 2019


Step 1.Register a creator account.

To become a content creator, you will need to sign up for the creator program. To sign up for a creator program, go to our main website and click on Sign up Free.


Signupfree.png


Enter a username, your email address and password then click on the Join button. Once you are on the Download page, click on the Creator Program button.


Creator.png


This will take you to our Creator page. Once on this page, click on the Sign Up button.


Creatorsignup1.png


You will then be on the Creator Program page. Scroll down to Join Creator Program, and fill in the details. Please use a valid email address as you will need to verify it. Once you have filled in the information, click on Join Creator Program.

Step 2.Install Unity Editor

See Unity Installation for the current version and installation walkthrough. Please note: we use a specific version (or range of versions) of the Unity editor, see the Unity Installation page for more details. Other versions may not work.

Note for Mac/Linux Users

You also need to have Mono installed on OSX for the editor pack to work.

For OSX we recommend a specific version you can get that here: Download

Some assistance for linux users

Step 3.Download and install the Space Editor Pack

The Space Editor Pack is an add-on for Unity which allows you to upload your content to Sinespace and contains all of the necessary components you will need for various content. You can find the Editor Pack versions on our Editor Pack page.

Once downloaded, open Unity.

In the top menu of Unity, click Assets / Import package / Custom package.


Custompackage.png


Select the Editor pack you have downloaded from the link from above. This will usually be in your PC's Downloads folder.

It will take a few minutes to unpack all the assets. When the Import Unity Package window pops up, click on 'All' at the bottom of the window, then click on 'Import'.


Note: Do not install the standard asset package as space package already has it.


Step 4.Enable Editor Pack Settings

With the editor pack now installed, you will see a new button called 'space' in the top menu.

click on Space / Install Editor Pack Settings to enable the editor pack settings.


Installsettings1.png


Step 5.Sign in to space in your Unity project

In the top menu, click Sinespace -> Sign in...

Then in the Inspector window on the right log in with the username and password you created at sine.space (above). You might have to switch from the Services window to the Inspector window.


Spacelogininspector.jpg


Add your real name, a business name if you have one, review and accept the EULA for content creators.


End User License Agreement

Accepting the EULA will allow you to access the creator server. Until you complete this step you will only have access to the live server.


Step 6. Upload a sandbox region

Follow the video tutorial on how to set up a basic region to use as a sandbox region.


Congratulations! You are now ready to create and upload content to the Space virtual world!