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ENGAGE Version 1.2

New Features & Improvements

New Host Controls
o Give other users in the session co-host powers, so they can control media, IFX, recording and all other things the Host can do.
o Remove or ban users from a live session or event.
o Give other users in a session the ability to set IFX to “Shared”.

Sticky Notes
o Create sticky notes and place them anywhere inside training and experiences. In the lecture hall location, snap these sticky notes to the blackboard.

Shared IFX
o Users can now change a setting on their IFX objects in a location to “Shared”, which allows other users in the session to move, rotate, scale or delete that IFX.

IFX – Enhanced Controls
o Move, position, rotate and scale IFX 3D models with more precision using the advanced control gizmos.

Hide IFX user interface in location
o Setting to turn on or off IFX user interface (Spheres, buttons etc) so users have a more immersive experience.

Advanced Recording Controls
o A selection of advanced options for playing back recordings.

Session Settings
o Increased the max number of users per session from 35 to 50.
o ENTERPRISE users can now set live sessions to be visible for their Group only.

Avatars
o Updated visual appearance for Android OS devices such as Oculus Quest.
o Added more uniforms and hair color options.

General Fixes and Optimizations
o Optimized loading speed for many parts of the¬¬ software, especially on launch.
o Optimized stability and performance, with a focus on video, networking & memory.
o Minor bugs and user interface improvements.


New Content

Location – Theatre
o A grand stage with curtains, controls for lighting, screens and podiums.

Location – Courtroom
o A courtroom for live or recorded legal training and experiences.

ENGAGE Version 1.1.5

Hello ENGAGE Users,

ENGAGE Version 1.1.5 is now online!

Improvements
- Option for 3D audio/ Spatial Audio mode
- Updated the scale of all locations
- Core performance improvements for PC and Android Devices
- Minor fixes for some known bugs


Important
The scale of some locations has been modified. This may affect some recordings and lessons.

Owners of an Oculus Quest can try out our early access Quest version by following the setup instructions at http://engagevr.io/quest/. For those users who have installed ENGAGE before on the Quest you will need to download and sideload the latest version.

If you have any questions about this release, suggestions for new features or if you notice any problems when you update to v1.1.5, please don't hesitate to contact us at [email protected]

Thanks for your support and enjoy!

ENGAGE Team

ENGAGE Version 1.1.1

Hello ENGAGE users,

ENGAGE version 1.1.1 is now online!

This PC version includes numerous fixes and improvements to the ENGAGE user experience as well as some new features including:

-New localization support - Korean language now available
-Support for YouTube live streams
-Faster downloads
-New lighting and avatars inside the 360 room now
-New scenes including Coffee shop and Warehouse


Thank you and enjoy!
[email protected]

ENGAGE 1.0.5 Update

Hello ENGAGE users,

ENGAGE build 1.0.5 is now online! This patch adds core stability and network improvements, as well as some bugfixes.

Also in this release comes the ability to grab IFX directly with either hand!

Don’t forget to head over to app.engagevr.io at any time to create and manage your account and ENGAGE features.

Thank you and enjoy!
[email protected]

ENGAGE 1.0.3 Update

Hello ENGAGE Users, ENGAGE build 1.0.3 is now online! As usual there are a lot of fixes and optimizations under the hood in this release, along with some brand-new features, content, and assets.

New PRO feature: Avatar Outfits
The outfit system allows you to choose fully designed outfits for your avatars from several categories such as professional uniforms, traditional and historical clothing!

Also timed with this release are some brand new content and assets

New IFX: 100+ New IFX assets including ambient sounds
New Location: High-Rise Loft
New lectures from Oxford University: “Environmental CATastrophy” and “Malaysian Cats Conservation”

Don’t forget that you can head over to app.engagevr.io at any time to create and manage your account and ENGAGE features.

As always, thank you for your valuable feedback and enjoy!
[email protected]