[x3d-public] X3D4 Working Group agenda, 20 OCT 2022: discuss possible Avatar strategy

Thu Oct 20 19:31:40 PDT 2022

I’m googling, baseball filetype:bvh and catcher filetype:bvh

I guess I should look for baseball humor?

 What’s Ricky Henderson’s stolen bvh record?

I will work looking for mocap.

On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 1:21 PM Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV) <
brutzman at nps.edu> wrote:

> Hi John.  Good ideas, thanks for sharing them.
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> Once again, it appears as if all the capabilities necessary to accomplish
> that are defined in X3D4 with immense sets of BVH captures available out
> there.  Good hunting, sir.
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>    - X3D4 Architecture, 26.3.4 HAnimMotion
>    -
>    https://www.web3d.org/specifications/X3Dv4Draft/ISO-IEC19775-1v4-DIS/Part01/components/hanim.html#HAnimMotion
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>    - HAnim 2.0 Part 2:  Humanoid animation (HAnim) motion data animation,
>    4 Concepts
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>    https://www.web3d.org/documents/specifications/19774-2/V2.0/MotionDataAnimation/Concepts.html
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> all the best, Don
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> brutzman at nps.edu
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> *From:* John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 20, 2022 10:46 AM
> *To:* Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV) <brutzman at nps.edu>
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> h-anim at web3d.org
> *Subject:* Re: [x3d-public] X3D4 Working Group agenda, 20 OCT 2022:
> discuss possible Avatar strategy
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> Hmm.  I suggest extending the BVH to include multifigure collaborative
> motions like dancing (think Virginia Reel) and sports.  That is, some kind
> of composed BVH with multiple avatars.
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> This may already be done.
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> Thanks!
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> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 11:46 AM Brutzman, Donald (Don) (CIV) <
> brutzman at nps.edu> wrote:
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> X3D Working Group meets weekly for continued advancement of the X3D4
> Specifications.
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> ·        Meeting time 09-1000 pacific, each Friday
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> Here is a “new” proposed strategy, trying to say crisply the many
> essential ideas that are well known already by active participants in the
> X3D community.
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> *(draft)* Avatar Strategy: Open, Interoperable, Personal, Secure
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> No standardized definition for “avatars” is provided in X3D4, but…
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> ·        Many alternatives are possible, the “X” in “X3D” is Extensible.
> Vive la difference!
>
> ·        X3D includes multiple levels of detail (LOD) if progressive
> avatar fidelity desired, this is essential for hugely scalable worlds.
>
> ·        Most powerful Web3D example design to date:  Silhouette Avatars
> by IVN, https://ivn.net
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> ·        Metadata for identity, secure digital signature and even
> encryption is possible.
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> ·        Composing 3D scans and motion-capture (mocap) data for full
> avatar realism remains really interesting!  Interesting progress continues
> on this challenge.
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> X3D Working Group intends to demonstrate whatever avatar definitions are
> agreed upon by Metaverse Standards Forum.  We expect to show full matching
> Implementation and Evaluation using X3D, learning further what avatar
> designs work well.
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> Let’s discuss please.  All inputs and discussion welcome.
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> Corresponding Web3D member-only draft slideset available at
>
>    - Representing Metaverse Humans with Open Standards
>    - Humanoid Animation (HAnim) and X3D4 ISO Specification Support
>    - Web3D Consortium Communications Team
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> Have fun with X3D, Human Animation and Avatars!  8)
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> all the best, Don
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> --
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> Don Brutzman  Naval Postgraduate School, Code USW/Br
> brutzman at nps.edu
>
> Watkins 270,  MOVES Institute, Monterey CA 93943-5000 USA
> +1.831.656.2149
>
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