Second Life and Virtual Worlds
New World Notes has a story on building with mesh building blocks in Cloud Party. See: Cloud Party Adds Mesh-Based, Collaborative Building Blocks Which Sound Super Superior to SL’s Prim-Based System. Win the contest and get US$50 of Cloud Party coin. Originally I thought this was a feature that many have asked for in Second … Read more
For some months now there has been a problem of some prims not rendering. You can walk into them or on them. But, you cannot see them until you right click on them. With this current server release the problem seems to have gotten worse. Inara Pey has an article up with more details: Missing” … Read more
I see this morning that Loki Eliot has a post up titled: The Secrets of Mesh Landimpact. If you are not into the techy details and math, this would be a good article to read to get an idea of how the new Land Impact Costs work with mesh objects. It isn’t that Loki doesn’t … Read more
Prim Perfect has a their SL10B video up. Several people are interviewed to get information about the coming Second Life 10th Birthday party (SL10B). See: Designing Worlds celebrates the launch of Second Life’s 10th Birthday Community Celebration! The video runs 44 minutes. The theme is: Looking Forward, Looking Back. They look back at SL7B, SL8B and … Read more
April 2nd is here and the Magic Boxes are being phased out. The Commerce Team put a new post up Tuesday. LINK 04-02-2013 10:37 AM April 2, 2013 has arrived, and we have begun the first phase of Magic Box Shutdown. As of today, Merchants are no longer able to list unlimited-quantity items for L$10 or less using … Read more
The new server side of the New Animation Overrider functions is scheduled to roll out to the Blue Steel and Le Tigre Release Wednesday. The only viewer that has added the AO functions, AFAIK, is Niran’s Beta 2.1.6 (2600). The functions will only work if you are in a Blue Steel or Le Tigre channel … Read more