Coming Second Life Viewer Changes

…L Viewer. One of the features is synchronizing the mini-map and the Nearby List. Synchronizing means when a name in the Nearby List is clicked it highlights and in the map above the dot representing the person highlights. This only highlights in the map within the panel. Not in the floating mini-map. See STORM-645 This feature is now in SLV 2.6.8. STORM-646 is about adding above and below indicators to the names in the Nearby List. STORM-647 is ab… Continue reading

Second Life Mesh Clothes Blender 2.6 Setup 2012 Tutorial

…groups. Black Triangle – Open options menu. Up & Down Arrow – Arrange the list. Click the PLUS to create a new group. Just below the group list is an input field (C) where you can type in the new group’s name. Add: mFootLeft and mFootRight. Spelling is important. This file is now ready to use for rigging and importing to Second Life. To keep things orderly you may want to move the two new groups so they are positioned in the list with the other ‘… Continue reading

Second Life 2.2 Appearance Editor

…or Create New. Or one can just click the Wear button at the bottom of the list. Add Item List – Image 5 Switching to the folder view opens a view on the standard inventory. It is buggy right now. There is a JIRA to fix the list so it stops returning to top while you try and use it. One scrolls down top open folders and soon sees they are scrolled back to the top of inventory. Grrrr! Also, if you have prim shoes and you are trying to put them on i… Continue reading

#SL Server/Scripting News Wk5

…nce package. The big news is in the speed up of LIST handling functions. llList2List llDeleteSubList llGetListEntryType llListInsertList llListFindList llListReplaceList llDeleteSubString llStringLength llInsertString llSubStringIndex This is the functions’ second time in a release channel, if I remember correctly. Mini Map For some time the Mini Map has been showing avatars at elevations above 1,000m as being below you. That has been fixed. A pro… Continue reading

#SL News 2 Week 46

…y have a touch event (stealing touches from anything behind them), and the list of contents can be viewed if the prim has contents. They are selectable, but completely invisible – no textures are shown. They do not show up on my “Wearing” list. This behavior cannot be reproduced if no HUDs are attached to me. If they are, it seems to occur regardless of what attachment point my HUD(s) are attached to. Screenshots attached See the opening image for… Continue reading

Second Life News 2013-11 #2

…r interest list sorting cacheable vs non-cacheable. I changed the interest list to look on both lists and send cache probes and updates for any object that hasn’t changed in a couple of minutes, which greatly expands the set of cacheable objects. So, there should be more cache hits going forward.” Adjusting the Gray Goo Fence (GGF) GGF is a set of limits to stop griefers. It limits how fast things can be rezzed and sets other limits. One of the li… Continue reading

Digg Reader Review & Update

…all the category’s sites. In Digg and Feedly one column in the section, in list display mode, lists the site title ahead of the article title. That is nice. Once you move out of ‘LIST’ display mode the readers handle listing the articles source site differently. Feedly’s is way fancier. Digg’s is probably easier and faster to read. You can make your list of sites followed public or private. I’m not sure where the public list appears. The reader pr… Continue reading

Second Life Viewer Problems

…ers and so on. While the server is bundling and transmitting the inventory list and the viewer is handling the incoming list the viewer is not sending any I’m still here messages to the server. If that process lasts too long the server thinks you have poof’d for whatever reason and starts logging you out. The utility tool support runs to fix the problem and deflate your inventory doesn’t change anything in inventory, other than create folder items… Continue reading