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## How to post 360 Images on DLUX using SPK Network
Posting to dlux-io has transitioned to the SPK Network for file storage, and @dlux-io is sponsoring 30 day, 30MB contracts for free with a 10% beneficiary fee, making it easy for anyone to get started posting immersive 360 experiences with completely decentralized file storage, Storage contracts can be extended with BROCA, which is a resource credit that comes from SPK Power. The SPK Test network continues to improve, this is just the beginning.
This tutorial covers how to make a 360 Image Gallery on DLUX with SPK Network integration. The post shown in the video can be found here: https://vue.dlux.io/blog/@otolux/alien-spaceship-exploration
Go to vue.dlux.ioSign in with KeychainFrom the user dropdown click “Build”Under “360 IMG Gallery” click “Get Started”Petition a storage contract (Requires 10% Beneficiary)
The first section “Image Upload via SPK Network” shows your available storage contractsIf there is a “+ Register Account” button click that firstNow there should be “Wallet,” “Contract,” and “Petition” buttons visibleClick “Petition” to get a FREE 30 MB contract sponsored by @dlux-ioCreate a contract (Pay with BROCA)
Click “Wallet” to view your BROCA, a resource credit that regenerates from SPK PowerNo BROCA? Power Up some SPK Token (TEST) - recommend at least 1 SPK Power (TEST)Once you have powered up some SPK Token (TEST), you should see your BROCA balanceClick “Wallet” again to collapse it out of the wayClick “Contract”Choose an amount of BROCA: 1 BROCA = 1KB (1024 Bytes), 1,000 BROCA = 1 MBChoose an account that will upload the filesChoose a SPK service provider such as “dlux-io”Choose a beneficiary account (optional)Choose a beneficiary amount (optional)Click “Propose”Now you should have a contract you can upload files intoClick the “Magnifying Glass” button to inspect the details about the contractClick the “File Upload” button to reveal the file uploaderClick “Choose Files” or drag-and-drop your files into the uploader.Remove any files you don’t want to upload, then click “Sign and Upload”The visual feedback doesn't update yet, the browser console may offer some info about the uploadOpen "Username > Files" in a new tab to see if your files finished uploading into the contractSelect the files you want to use for this post
Once your files upload, the section “Your Hosted Images” should contain the contract and filesClick “Details” to see details about the contractClick “Extend” to extend the contract length (requires BROCA)If a beneficiary is required, you will have 24 hours to post and finalize the contractClick “Add” for any files you want to add to the 360 Asset Manager for this Gallery postAdd a name to each pictureAdjust the order of the pictures using the “Up Arrow” and “Down Arrow”Delete any pictures you don’t want in this post using the “Delete Asset” buttonIn the 360 Preview on the right side ensure the horizon bar is enabledUse the “Pan” and “Roll” sliders to adjust the horizonClick “Refresh dApp” if neededUnder “Post Details” fill out the title, body, and tags“Post Preview” allows you to preview the postAdd any relevant tagsUse the “Include in DLUX Ecosystem” to add dlux-io as a 10% beneficiary (required for Petitioned contracts)Click “Publish” to finish the post and push it to the HubYou can view posts at vue.dlux.io/hub or on your dlux-io profile page.