A Virtual Tour Platform for Curators to help deliver Culture to the home

在您舒适的家中参观来自世界各地的优秀文化机构！探索您从未去过的遗产遗址，获得您最喜欢的画廊的全新视角，甚至在您最常参观的博物馆中发现新的文物及其故事。直接从策展人、历史学家、艺术家和专家那里找出哪些作品、故事激发了他们的灵感，让他们着迷。和朋友一起去，或者独自去，利用这个机会提问。这些旅游将为你探索历史和文化提供一种新的方式。支持和保护历史机构，让它们在公众的想象中保持活力，并为你提供捐赠或为独家内容付费的机会。该项目有两个应用程序。第一个是面向观众的智能手机、平板电脑和VR头戴式耳机的完全身临其境的版本，用户将能够；*从各种预先录制的虚拟参观中选择*预订Live Tour，他们可以向策展人提问*以自己的速度虚拟探索地点*详细查看参展的3D截图第二个应用程序使机构、艺术家和策展人能够自己创建参观，这将是一个易于使用的系统，允许他们：*导入2D，3D和音频文件以构建其文化机构的虚拟版本*在3D空间中布局各种资产供用户探索*添加热点以触发内容并创建相关标签供人们查找*添加由导游使用VR耳机控制的3D虚拟演员，无论是现场直播还是录制

Visit brilliant cultural institutions from all over the world from the comfort of your own home!Explore heritage sites you've never been to before, get a fresh perspective of your favourite gallery, discover new artefacts and their stories in even your most frequently visited museums. Find out directly from curators, historians, artists, and experts which pieces, stories inspire and fascinate them.Go with friends, or go alone and take the opportunity to ask questions. These tours will give you a new way to explore history and culture. Supporting and protecting historic institutions by keeping them alive in the public imagination and by offering an opportunity for you to make a donation or to pay for exclusive content.The project has two applications. The first is an audience facing application for smartphones, tablets and a fully immersive version for VR headsets where users will be able to;* Choose from a variety of prerecorded virtual tours* Book on to a Live Tour where they're able to ask questions to the curator* Virtually explore a location at their own pace* Look in detail at 3D captures of exhibitsThe second is an application that enables institutions, artists, and curators to create the tours themselves, it will be an easy to use system that will allow them to:* Import 2D, 3D and audio files to build up a virtual version of their cultural institution* Layout the various assets in a 3D space for users to explore* Add hotspots to trigger content and create relevant tags for people to find* Add a 3D virtual "actor" controlled by the tour guide using a VR headset, either live or recorded