A Seattle-based programmer/musician who makes games, comics, and bad decisions.| beesbuzz.biz
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Rambles that are fluffy, by fluffy| busybee
Hopefully-useful tidbits of code and information.| busybee
I’ve finally set up a separate site for my music. Please go there instead!| busybee: Music
beepbox link| busybee: Music
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Sometimes you need to be able to build and test an avatar from a different machine than what’s running VRChat. This can be a bit tricky. I finally figured out how to make the process less-awful.| busybee: VRChat Stuff
Here are some of my collected notes on things that I’ve found helpful when it comes to building avatars for VRChat.| busybee: VRChat Stuff
Setting up multiple textures on your VRChat avatar on both Quest and PC| busybee: VRChat Stuff
This is a very simple guide to using Blender to work on the critter base mesh. It’s not a tutorial for using Blender itself. For more general references on using Blender and modeling, please see my avatar creator resources.| busybee: VRChat Stuff
So you’ve adopted and/or become a critter and want to fulfill the obligation of being as many colors and patterns and materials as you can imagine. You have made an excellent choice! Here is how I do that stuff, myself. There might be better ways of doing it (there’s definitely a lot of things which feel like they could be automated, at the very least). If you find any improvements to this semi-annoying process, please let me know!| busybee: VRChat Stuff
One of the most poorly-defined yet critical things in configuring a VR avatar is where exactly to place the viewpoint. It can have a lot of impact on your viewing experience, especially with how the viewpoint ends up relating to the rest of the body. This becomes especially critical in systems like VRChat and Resonite where the physics of the body are directly impacted by this placement, and especially now that VRChat has built-in functionality for allowing a first-person view of your facial ...| beesbuzz.biz
So you’ve enjoyed becoming critter, but you want even better customization with your horns: when you’re a different material, you’d like to be able to change the sound that is made by your horns being popped off.| busybee
Various photographs of our nearest neighbor| busybee: Photography
A visit to Quincy, WA on March 8, 2019 to work with the Quincy Valley Historical Society & Museum. (more about the trip)| busybee: Photography
Photos in and around Astoria, OR, centered around the iLLuMiNART festival| busybee: Photography
Change is in the air.| busybee: Photography
Photography of the August 21, 2017 eclipse in Seattle| busybee: Photography
A visit to the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in San Antonio, NM.| busybee: Photography
The Mole Day solar eclipse visible from downtown Seattle, WA| busybee: Photography
A place where you can see lots of locks, and lox.| busybee: Photography
Views of, around, and near Gas Works Park in Seattle.| busybee: Photography
A visit to Albuquerque and some of its surrounding area around Christmas, 2013| busybee: Photography
A jaunt into the decaying underbelly of old Seattle| busybee: Photography
A trip to Seattle’s Golden Gardens in September 2012| busybee: Photography
A return to Tokyo, including side trips to Ueno, the Epson Aqua Stadium, and a very Portal-esque office building in Ōsaki.| busybee: Photography
The view of the May, 2012 eclipse from a rooftop in San Francisco| busybee: Photography
Experiments with a telephoto lens| busybee: Photography
A wander around the Bernal Heights area of San Francisco, home of one of the world’s steepest residential streets| busybee: Photography