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It was only a matter of time
My virus scanner has decided that part of SL is malware. To be clear, I think this is a “false positive” on the part of the virus scanner. But maybe this is a sign.
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More Viewer 2 preferences
As promised in part one (and nearly broken), I have a few additional tweaks to the Viewer 2.11 interface to share. I’m not brave enough to dig underneath to change the xml code. All of these preferences can be set … Continue reading
Wut’s Viewer 2 Preferences
Hello everyone. Someone in my Tiny Empires realm asked me to put together a list of the preferences and settings I use in Viewer 2.1.1 (Hi Sterling!) so that’s what I’m going to do here. Keep in mind these are … Continue reading
Quick testing with Display Names
So last night I spent about 30 minutes with the project preview edition of the Second Life viewer on the Beta grid. This is going to be a bit of a mess for a while, I fear… but not a … Continue reading
What’s in a Name?
I just finished reading Gweneth Llewelyn’s post about the coming “Display Name” changes in Second Life (and, there is no doubt these changes are coming no matter how much we complain.) Pop over to her post to see what she … Continue reading
Not that it will do any good…
…but I put my foot into it and suggested that MAYBE we should talk about Viewer development in the Viewer development list-serv. I’m crazy like that. As is customary in this new SCRUM world, I made my proposal in the … Continue reading
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Space for Rant
I signed up for the opensource-dev mailing list so I could keep up on what has been proposed for the SL Viewer going forward. I enjoyed my experience because I’ve gotten a rare look into how the sausage is made. … Continue reading
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Oh gag me
I saw this at the bottom of a promotional advert from Linden Lab about the new viewer. I had to laugh because… well, because I think the quotes (no matter how well-intentioned) are just hilarious. Viewer 2 will become our … Continue reading
Yeah, I know…
Whatcha hasn’t posted for a really long time. I’m bad. Bad digital person. BAD! Lately I’ve been busy with activities in SL that I never thought I’d even contemplate. I have SL children now and I love them. I’m going … Continue reading
50,000 Megaloogies per Centon
Dusan Writer blogged about an article at VentureBeat about future voice and chat features to be offered in Second Life such as voice over Internet protocol (VOIP) calls to and from RL telephone numbers. What caught my eye was not so … Continue reading
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