
36 Virtual World Design
COLLADA (.dae) les here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Mesh/Tools. Also, MeshLab (http://
meshlab.sourceforge.net/) is a great program for converting les if you need to do that for uploading.
2. Make a quick model of a small, simple house in your modeling program; Figure3.12 has an image of
the sort of house you should build. When you have built the house and saved it as a COLLADA (.dae)
le, get your stopwatch set up and proceed to the next step.
3. Start the clock; launch the Firestorm viewer, and log in to your previously chosen location in
OpenSim. Now upload the COLLADA (.dae) le with the Avatar/Upload/Mesh ...