{"id":1331,"date":"2020-04-20T04:40:34","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T04:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2020-04-24T20:04:14","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T20:04:14","slug":"week-12gearing-for-softs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/2020\/04\/20\/week-12gearing-for-softs\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 12:Gearing for softs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(By Ruchi Hendre\/04122020)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Work Done this Week<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This week marks two weeks until softs, along with the playtest efforts in VR and PC, we are planning to tighten the deadlines for documentation and tech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week\u2019s playtest is about the showcase template, this template is going to be used for promotional content related to the Kenner room. We used the materials from an actual past event held in the Kenner room, the Diwali, to demonstrate how it could be applied in real life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/showcasetest_3.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>Visual Design<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We have refined the playtest protocols based on the feedback we received. We provided a more detailed insturction on how to test it through PC and watching videos to get more testers. You can see the iterations from below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-2.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1337\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-2.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/?attachment_id=1337\" class=\"wp-image-1337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-2.png 960w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-2-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-3.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1336\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-3.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/?attachment_id=1336\" class=\"wp-image-1336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-3.png 960w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-3-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-4.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1335\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-4.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/?attachment_id=1335\" class=\"wp-image-1335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-4.png 960w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Game-Playtesting-4-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We also refined the UI instructions to clarify that the VR playtest is designed to simulate real location-based installation as a response to the quarantine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/0412_PC_1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/0412_PC_1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/0412_PC_1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/0412_PC_1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/0412_PC_1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/0412_PC_1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"[The Other Side] Showcase: VR Simulation\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2J8lFljhH_o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Backend Editor<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:0\">The backend editor is going to be hosted on the local machine. Here are few footages of the data collection and polling system screens that will help in uploading and viewing the data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/The-Other-Side-2020-04-08-20-10-41.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Home-page-1024x729.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1343\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/?attachment_id=1343\" class=\"wp-image-1343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Home-page-1024x729.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Home-page-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Home-page-768x547.png 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Home-page-1536x1093.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Home-page-2048x1458.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Data-Collection-1024x728.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1342\" class=\"wp-image-1342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Data-Collection-1024x728.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Data-Collection-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Data-Collection-768x546.png 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Data-Collection-1536x1092.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Data-Collection-2048x1456.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Template-Selection-1024x728.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1344\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/?attachment_id=1344\" class=\"wp-image-1344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Template-Selection-1024x728.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Template-Selection-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Template-Selection-768x546.png 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Template-Selection-1536x1092.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Template-Selection-2048x1456.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/History-content-1024x728.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1345\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/History-content.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.etc.cmu.edu\/projects\/the-other-side\/?attachment_id=1345\" class=\"wp-image-1345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/History-content-1024x728.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/History-content-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/History-content-768x546.png 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/History-content-1536x1092.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/History-content-2048x1456.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Wireframes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Challenges<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Reaching a working system and getting valuable input through playtests are our main concerns for the coming two weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plan for Next Week<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Continue our efforts to complete the functionality, merge front-end and backend systems and document everything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Ruchi Hendre\/04122020) Work Done this Week This week marks two weeks until softs, along with the playtest efforts in VR and PC, we are planning to tighten the deadlines for documentation and tech. This week\u2019s playtest is about the showcase template, this template is going to be used for promotional content related to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4,7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","category-design","category-playtest","category-weehlydevblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1459,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions\/1459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/the-other-side\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}