…es. Said to be ‘20% better and 30% funner’. Second Life Project Notice Viewer version 3.8.1.303211 – This version handles your notices differently. Second Life Project Oculus Rift Viewer version 3.7.18.295296 – Do I need to explain? We should see the Jelly Babies viewer coming soon. Oz says they are working with notice frequency, how often to tell a user no one can render their blinged out avatar. I am guessing that means it’s in with some of the… Continue reading
…d. Project Notice Viewer version 3.8.4 (304433) – This viewer adds the Quick Graphics settings and Complexity Settings, which change high render cost avatars to Jelly Babies. Project Oculus Rift Viewer version 3.7.18.295296 – This one still hasn’t updated…. Continue reading
…e can bling their avatar out and not hurt anyone. Oz doesn’t like the term Jelly Babies and we won’t be seeing it in SL documentation or user interfaces. But, expect SL users to adopt the term. It is too descriptive for users to pass up. The advanced settings for graphics settings now fits on laptops again. The panel had been changed to a single column. That didn’t work on smaller screens. Now it is a double column panel and fits on smaller screen… Continue reading
…ECT_BODY_SHAPE_TYPE and OBJECT_HOVER_HEIGHT. We started hearing more about Jelly Babies, or the more boring name, avatar muting and Avatar Complexity Information. The Lab hired outside help for implementing the change from Webkit to CEF. Word also came the Lab is going to stop developing their Linux Viewer. Linux viewers are in the hands of third party developers. This month the Lab requested third party developers get on board with using CDN and… Continue reading
…er week. Linden Lab released new promotional videos. Oz Linden spoke about Jelly Babies and where the project was in the development pipeline. The project is still in RC viewer stage as I write this: Second Life Quick Graphics Viewer version 3.8.7.306758. Kohua released a Mac version of their viewer. Blender adds the ability to bake textures with Cycles. AvaStar releases version 1.6-59 Beta. Also this month, AvaStar released a compatibility chart… Continue reading