Second Life Viewer Managed Marketplace Update

…lti-language support) will be in place. You can get more information about VMM in the wiki’s VMM FAQ. Additional information is in the Knowledge Base: VMM. And there is technical information on the VMM API here. Drax has a video interview with Brooke, Radio Hour #65. Watch it here. 49 min. Brooke reveals that the Merchant Outbox is going away. VMM will also finaly eliminate Magicboxes. A feedback on VMM meeting is tentatively planned for next Frid… Continue reading

Second Life’s Third Party Dev’s News Week 28

…Team. The best scenario for FS is if the Lab can release Big Bird and then VMM in that order or together. Oz says fixing VMM and releasing it will likely take 3 weeks in a best case scenario. Add in Firestorm’s 3 weeks of testing after the Linden release and the Firestorm release is at least 6 weeks away. The last viewer in the RC list is: Second Life Obsolete Platforms Viewer version 3.7.28.300847 – For old computers But, this will never be a mai… Continue reading

Viewer Managed Marketplace Transition

…ent marketplace, will come down on August 27th and they will run solely on VMM. As to when the VMM Viewer will release, Brooke doesn’t know. A new version of the viewer was released in week 31. They will have more information on the viewer’s performance after the weekend… once they can read the stats on that viewer’s performance they can decide if it is ready to release. We may see it promote to the main viewer on or about Tuesday if things go wel… Continue reading

Second Life VMM Transfer Limits

The Viewer Managed Marketplace (VMM) is coming to Second Life™. Soon. The Lab will transfer products to the new system with some limits. Kate McLaglen put in a support case to find out the limits. Dakota Linden replied with a message. Kate posted the response. It came up in my reader, but I cannot access the page in the SL Forum. Go figure. June 1, 2015, 7:31 a.m. Dakota Linden Hello Kate McLaglen, Thank you for your comments regarding the notifi… Continue reading

Second Life: Viewer Managed Marketplace

…bout the timeline for the Firestorm viewer. Also, we are likely to hear of VMM will be included in the next release, tentatively planned for May. If VMM cannot be included in the next release, anticipate another Firestorm version release in June. I can’t guarantee that. But, both the Lab and the FS Team want to get VMM out as soon as possible. We will pretty much know today what is happening for FS and VMM today, probably by the time you read this… Continue reading

Firestorm Viewer Update

…clock on VMM implementation. That could leave FS users out in the cold on VMM. The real issue with VMM is for those using MagicBoxes. But, the team is anticipating FS users would not be happy. poche doughnut by Estella Thereian, on Flickr If you do nothing with your Marketplace items then auto-migration will eventually run and migrate you. That will eliminate anything you are still selling via magic box. There is no longer a need for magic boxes…. Continue reading

Second Life News Week 20

…to test the robustness of the migration process. Timing for the release of VMM is still an issue related to the Firestorm viewer. The release of VMM will have a strong influence on when the next Firestorm Viewer release happens and when the FS Team can have that release ready affects when VMM can release. With 2/3’s to 3/4’s of Second Life users running Firestorm it is an important consideration. Next Meeting As schedules work out, the next UG mee… Continue reading