{"id":3687,"date":"2016-05-04T14:41:35","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T18:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tlsrv.net\/how-to-get-access-to-thinglinks-new-360-vr-editor\/"},"modified":"2022-12-01T07:58:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T11:58:51","slug":"how-to-get-access-to-thinglinks-new-360-vr-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/blog\/how-to-get-access-to-thinglinks-new-360-vr-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get access to ThingLink&#8217;s new 360\/VR editor?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have just released a\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thinglink.wistia.com\/medias\/swwf2ie8kg\"><strong>new editor for annotating 360 images<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Premium and Corporate clients, as well as users with beta access will now see <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a 360 media upload link<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when they create a new image. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>360 video editing is not yet supported for everyone, but will become available later this spring.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See a <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.thinglink.com\/marketing\/features-specs-for-360\/vr-editor\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">full list of features<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thinglink.wistia.com\/medias\/swwf2ie8kg\">how-to video<\/a>\u00a0here. \u00a0Continue reading to learn how to access the new editor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/demo.thinglink.com\/360vr-examples\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn2.hubspot.net\/hubfs\/603436\/Screen_Shot_2016-04-24_at_10.26.53_PM.png\" alt=\"Screen_Shot_2016-04-24_at_10.26.53_PM.png\" title=\"Screen_Shot_2016-04-24_at_10.26.53_PM.png\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Beta access<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individual\u00a0360\/VR and media professionals can get a beta access to the new editor and all new features on thinglink.com. In return, we ask members of the beta group to:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create at least one interactive 360 image before the end of May<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tweet that image with #thinglink360<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give us feedback on the product by going to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/9k9EuBw7ah\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> link.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some limitations apply: The beta status on ThingLink.com can not be transferred or sold to another person, or used in paid advertising campaigns. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">{{cta(&#8216;c9e0ca26-e756-4c4d-8181-8611e5693ec2&#8242;,&#8217;justifycenter&#8217;)}}<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">360 social media campaigns or advertising<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>For immediate commercial use, social media campaigns or advertising, upgrade your account to <\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinglink.com\/signup?buttonSource=fpPricing\">Premium or Corporate <\/a>subscription<\/span><span>\u00a0starting at $1,500\/year. Early birds that signup before end of May will get <\/span><strong>30% off<\/strong><span> with a promo code <\/span><strong>MOJOCON<\/strong><span>. This is a pretty amazing deal as it gives you four powerful editors with customizable graphics for $83\/month, $1,000\/year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If your team needs help in finding photographers or brainstorming ideas for VR stories, we are happy to help, just drop us an email at <a href=\"mailto:support@thinglink.com\">support@thinglink.com<\/a>. We can also help with custom eCommerce integrations for the virtual reality view.<\/p>\n<p>{{cta(&#8216;e53b1a8d-c55d-4c7f-9a71-6ee1d7803e16&#8242;,&#8217;justifycenter&#8217;)}}<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again and looking very much forward to see your first 360\/VR stories! Remember to download our new <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/vr-lessons-by-thinglink\/id1096042510?mt=8\">app VR Lessons <\/a>to see examples of audio tours created for elementary school students.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Watch a demo of the editor:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wistia_embed\" src=\"\/\/fast.wistia.net\/embed\/iframe\/swwf2ie8kg\" name=\"wistia_embed\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have just released a\u00a0new editor for annotating 360 images. 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