Destinations

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Destinations lets you create, share and explore different worlds in VR: photogrammetry scenes, game worlds, or anything else that can be represented by a 3D model.

• Download Destinations - Download Destinations Workshop Tools for free on Steam

Creator Resources

Basics

• Get Started - Learn the basics of creating a Destination – from creating a floor and a light to adding models and teleport meshes.
• Converting a SteamVR Environment - Learn how to quickly turn your SteamVR environment into a Destination.
• Destinations Checklist - Quick checklist to make sure your Destination is ready for the recently added multiplayer support.

Photogrammetry

• Create a Photogrammetry Destination - Step by step instructions for creating a photogrammetry Destination.
• Advanced Outdoors Photogrammetry - Documents the full cleanup of a near-seamless, fully immersive outdoors scene, including distant geometry and a skydome.
• New: Advanced Indoors Photogrammetry - Similar to the above, documents the process of creating an indoors scene using the Valve office lobby as an example.
• Photogrammetry tips - Background on the photogrammetry process, as well as tips and tricks for a good capture.

Animation, Interactions, and Sound

• Importing an Animated Model - Learn how to import a model with animations into Destinations Workshop Tools.

• Triggers, Animation, and Sound - Recreate the Turret Singers Destination and learn how to use triggers, animations, and sound for your own Destinations.

• Adding sound - A guide on adding sounds to your Destination.

Scripting

• Updated: Scripting

• Script API

Additional Resources

• Destinations Guides on Steam - further guides, tutorials and articles from the community.

Example Content

Content included in Destinations to help serve as examples of what can be done:

• English Church - A scene constructed via photogrammetry that has some information about the process we used to create it.
• Mars - Another photogrammetry scene using publicly available photos captured by the Mars Curiosity rover. Raw images were found on NASA's website here: http://mars.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/raw/.
• Hammer Examples - A template map that can be copied and modified that has examples of some simple things creators can do using Hammer and the other Source 2 tools.
• Turret Singers - A template map with more examples of using Hammer for triggers, animation and sound.
• New: Arcade Toss - A game created in the Destinations Tools with examples of Hammer entity I/O, Lua scripting, and Panorama/Javascript/CSS.
• New: Valve Lobby - Visit the Valve office in Bellevue, Washington in Destinations! A photogrammetry scene with information nodes about this lobby space.
• New: La Pedrera - A scene constructed using photogrammetry from an architectural landmark in Barcelona, Spain.