KirstenLee Viewer

The articles I’ve written on KirstenLee’s Viewer are collected on this page.

KirstenLee’s Viewer is known for advanced rendering features and is popular with photographers and machinima makers. The viewer requires a high end video card for good performance.

KirstenLee’s Viewer is known for being bleeding edge. It is not recommend for computer novices or those new to Second Life. However, it is easy to install and run in default mode. Advanced knowledge is only needed when one wants to turn on advanced features.

KIRSTENLEE Viewer Lives?

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Long ago (2013 and before) KirstenLee Cinquetti made the KirstenLee Viewer. The S19 version was about the last in the series. Until the updates stopped KirstenLee’s Viewer was the photographer’s viewer of choice. It was my daily-use viewer. I suppose the Black Dragon Viewer could be said to have taken over a similar position in … Read more

S19 Viewer Controversy

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For some time I have covered Henri Beauchamp’s Cool VL Viewer and KirstenLee Cinquetti’s Kirsten ‘S’ Series Viewers. So, I am bummed to find out something is not right and we appear to have another viewer scandal. Henri’s viewer uses a V1 interface, which I gave up on some time ago. But the viewer is … Read more

KirstenLee Viewer S19 (407) Released

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KirstenLee has posted an announcement about the release of a new version of the viewer: S19 (407). See: What dreams may come! In this post KirstenLee explains why version S19 is being used. Basically because this is the version of the viewer KirstenLee likes working with and using. This is not a cutting edge viewer. … Read more

KirstenLee Viewer S19 (404) Blackbird Released

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A new version of an older KirstenLee Viewer has been released, which is surprising. The news comes from KirstenLee’s blog. It is a short one sentence announcement. I show the blog page as this first image. KirstenLee’s last release was in September 2012 and a version S22. In December of 2011 Kirsten had to stop … Read more

KirstenLee’s Viewer S22(1a)

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I thought I had seen the last of KirstenLee’s viewer. But, a couple of days ago a new post popped up on the blog and the code repository was updated 9/23/2012. Since then there have been over 14,000 downloads of the Kirsten Viewer. I was 14,695. I am not sure how up to date the … Read more

The End of Kirsten’s Viewer

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Today in world The Official Kirstens Viewer Group got a message from Sylvia and Lee aka Dawny and KirstenLee. The end of the Crowdfunder effort has come to an end and we are about 79% short of the goal. Lee will be closing the group. There is a farewell message on the blog. And Finally… … Read more

Kirsten Viewer Update

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As of December 7 there will be 9 days left to raise the funds to keep the Kirsten Viewer alive. Today 25% of the needed funds have been raised. Unless a white knight shows up or people get a move on, it looks like the Kirsten Viewer is a goner. See: http://www.kirstensviewer.com/ Visit CrowdFunder to … Read more

Kirsten Reminder

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In my article Kirsten Viewer Update I covered the effort of people to raise enough money to pay Lee to continue development of the Kirsten Viewer. That effort is under way. This is a reminder of the need for more money. Remember, you get your money back if the project does not reach its goal. … Read more