Category Archives: Second Life

Things about SL

What’s Needed in Second Life

OK… we get lots of these stories. But, Loki Eliot has a post titled: I cant control how you see my world. Loki explains what he wants to improve the experiences he builds in Second Life™. He makes some good points. Check out the article.

Second Life Script Sources

I recently needed to see how some things are scripted in Second Life™. I went looking for an existing script similar to what I need. I came up with these sources for free Second Life scripts. Free SL Scripts – This site’s domain was obviously selected for search placement: Free-SL-Scripts.com. The blog style site, once [...]

More Griefing

Fifteen or so region owners were at the Server & Scripting meeting Tuesday. They are having horrible griefing problems and are looking for help. Seems repeat griefers are plaguing SL. That is not news. If you have looked at these problems, you know there is no easy way to get rid of repeat offenders. Those [...]

Second Life News 2013-21

There was no roll to the main channel this week. The grids did restart. I’m not sure why. Well, some that I was on Tuesday morning were restarting. RC Channels This week we have 3, I hope, packages running in the RC channels. Blue Steel This channel is running a revised Experience Tools package, still [...]

Tatara by Yuzuru

If you are looking for an easy way to make mesh things, this is for you. Yuzuru Jewell makes a collection of tools for making things you can upload to Second Life™. A new version of Tatara is out. Inara has done a quick review of it. See: Tatara: a furnace for creating sculpts and mesh. [...]

Firestorm Pushes Back

I tend to leave drama out of my coverage, unless I feel I can contribute something to people’s understanding of it and hopefully reduce the drama. I think it worth your time to read Jessica Lyon’s recent post on the Firestorm blog. See: A message from Jessica Lyon. Obviously they are getting enough abuse Jessica [...]

Second Life Hover

If you have played with the new avatar Appearance Setting HOVER you may have noticed it is less than ideal. The slider ranges from 0 to 100. At 0 the avatar is lowered 2m. At 50 the avatar is neither lowered nor raised. At 100 the avatar is raised 2m. Since the sliders are integer [...]

Second Life Viewer News 2013-21

Viewers You may or may not have realized that most viewers now have the Server Side Appearance (baking) code. Also, the servers have the server side of the code now. This will allow the Lindens to start enabling the code in test regions in the main grid. There is a Snack RC channel that supposedly [...]

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