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Happy Second Birthday! Today is the second birthday of OpenSimulator, a project near and dear to my heart. I’ve watched the project evolve over the previous two years, and ever offered my two cents here and there in its development. For those who are unfamiliar, OpenSim is a application server for hosting 3-D virtual worlds, similar [...]
Second Life The virtual world Second Life has broken 80,000 simultaneous avatars logged in. For someone who remembers when a concurrency of 50 was special, and a major event was held to try to break 5,000, this is impressive. What is most impressive about it is that it is being taken for granted these days. I [...] One of the best parties of the year! The SLCC team has put up an update about the 2009 convention. The key points: It will be on the west coast this year. More information is available here! I hope to see you there! I’ve been following this project’s progression for quite some time. Cao Fei and her avatar, China Tracy, is one of the most celebrated young Chinese artists in the world. Her RMB City project has taken several forms: it has been a video, an art installation at the world famous Serpentine Gallery in London, and now, [...] Source Graphic to Convert to SL Texture I finally had some free time for the first time in years. I’ve done some major upgrades to some of my products – trivia got a major overhaul, and now, I’ve done a much needed upgrade to the animated GIF to SL texture conversion tool. It now handles GIF [...] YouTube… for you… in SL! I am frequently asked how to show videos that are stored on YouTube in Second Life. Second Life does not offer support for Flash video (which YouTube uses), however, there is a small and easy hack which will allow you to stream a video uploaded to YouTube in Second Life [...] I captured this video at the Princeton sims; this is one of their art installations. Unfortunately, these will soon be disappearing from the grid, as a casualty of Linden Lab’s new Open Space policy change. Visit while you can! |
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