Re: ReactionGrid moves away from OpenSim
I do find this a bit of a shame, as Unity (great as it is) does impose a lot more limits on the end user. For big customers that either have, or can buy in, the 3D development skills for Unity meshes...
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You can build simple mesh stuff with prims in SL using Cel Edman's Celzium. I've no idea whether the meshes work in Unity but they are fine in OpenSim. (I should add that the prims in this case are...
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i don't see how you can do better than Kitely and a huge plus for me that i truly believe is important, they contrinute serious code to OpenSim development using Kitely is like donating to OpenSim and...
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@graymills yes I know you can use meshes in SL, and I know there are tools available for you to place certain prism and convert them to sculpties. However in SL and OpenSim you can build with prima in...
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I would not be concerned. From my reading of the news, OpenSim is not losing favor, but rather gaining favor even as other technologies with different advantages grow as well. As examples:...
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looking for online "marketplace" websites for opensimulator. If you find any good ones let me know please, I REALY like "OpenSim Creations" to offer your stuff...
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This page has everything I know of: http://www.hypergridbusiness.c... If you like OpenSim Creations, definitely try Linda Kellie's site. Tons of fantastic content, and the best license terms.
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With ReactionGrid closing its OpenSim-based product, I wantto make people aware of an alternative.Our company, FireSabre LLC, has just brought our Starlightedu grid out of closed beta. Starlightoffers...
View ArticleRe: Linden Lab cuts viewer link to OpenSim
I don't see how the SLViewer can remain open source, otherwise anyone could simply restore the function, which would then contravene the Havok license. And I don't think Havok will allow that...
View ArticleRe: Linden Lab cuts viewer link to OpenSim
Second Life is going down the tubes and this is another example of why! However, their official viewer has been crap for at least two years! I want to see the open virtual worlds viewers to be 100xs...
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Some months back, the makers of voicechat tech Vivox, who are the system SL uses for voice chat in world, made their services available to opensim grids in general. My understanding is they did this...
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I pointed this out in the instance of unofficial and thereby unlicensed 'forks' of any of the SL TPV's being able to dupe LL's security protocols simply by using the original and licensed TPV's...
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I decided to create SoftPaw Estates cloud event hosting solution because I noticed a need that wasn't being met. I have seen that current grids that want to hook up a strong and sturdy region to...
View ArticleRe: Linden Lab cuts viewer link to OpenSim
I would find out who made the physics in There, Inc. 's world and see if they would make one open-sourced for Opensimulator. Or, the OpenSim devs should join forces with say, the RealXtend devs, and...
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SL loses players every time Linden Lab makes giant TOS changes (such as their infamous viewer-massacre and content-copyright-grab in April 2010) . Their Third Party Viewer TOS is painted them into an...
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I saw the Twitter posts about this earlier today, but a lot of it was over my head. Thanks for putting this in terms those of us who are a little less technically proficient can understand.
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What a relief. It's positive that OpenSim and Second Life continue to part ways, not only server-side but client-side. As noted in the article, this will have favorable consequences for OpenSim, and as...
View ArticleRe: Linden Lab cuts viewer link to OpenSim
I fully agree here with Lani and with what most others are saying in these comments. LL are retreating into a corner they may well come to regret as SL continues to shrink and closes in on them. I...
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