[opensource-dev] STORM-243 - simulator version notifications
Tateru Nino
tateru at taterunino.net
Tue Jan 18 16:22:27 PST 2011
Then can we have some sort of method by which we can turn arbitrary
viewer events into popups? Or would I be wasting my time with that?
On 19/01/2011 8:58 AM, Sarah (Esbee) Kuehnle wrote:
> The data is available via LSL - llGetEnv()
> <http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/LlGetEnv>. If you think about it, it
> makes much more sense for this to be a HUD for Residents who are
> interested in the information. For casual Second Life users, this
> information creates additional notification pop-ups and create
> confusion for people who don't know or care that the regions they
> enter are running different server versions.
>
> This is not a feature belongs in the Viewer. If there's more data you
> want out of llGetEnv(), I'd suggest filing an SVC feature request.
>
> --Esbee
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Erin Mallory
> <angel_of_crimson at hotmail.com <mailto:angel_of_crimson at hotmail.com>>
> wrote:
>
> I can live with that. I got much more important features /design
> issues to fight over. :)
>
>
> > From: q at lindenlab.com <mailto:q at lindenlab.com>
> > Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:37:34 -0500
> > To: liny.odell at phoenixviewer.com
> <mailto:liny.odell at phoenixviewer.com>
> > CC: opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com
> <mailto:opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com>
>
> > Subject: Re: [opensource-dev] STORM-243 - simulator version
> notifications
> >
> > It's not gonna be a debug setting. The information's available
> to put it on a HUD if you care. We're pulling the feature and
> simplifying the viewer.
> >
> > On Jan 18, 2011, at 4:35 PM, Liny Odell wrote:
> >
> > > Make that +2 for a debug setting
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Trilo Byte
> <trilobyte550m at gmail.com <mailto:trilobyte550m at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >> +1 for making it a debug setting (to choose whether you see
> notifications).
> > >>
> > >> The server version info would still be available in Help ->
> About as well as
> > >> World -> Place Profile -> Region/Estate
> > >> On Jan 18, 2011, at 11:39 AM, Erin Mallory wrote:
> > >>
> > >> could even bury the option in the debug console... most
> people that would
> > >> need to turn it on would not likely keep flipping it I would
> think...
> > >>
> > >> ________________________________
> > >> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 11:32:53 -0800
> > >> From: oskar at lindenlab.com <mailto:oskar at lindenlab.com>
> > >> To: opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com
> <mailto:opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com>
> > >> Subject: Re: [opensource-dev] STORM-243 - simulator version
> notifications
> > >>
> > >> It does have use for people testing server. I'd say make it
> optional, more
> > >> informative, and disabled by default.
> > >>
> > >> __Oskar
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:22 AM, Erin
> > >> Mallory <angel_of_crimson at hotmail.com
> <mailto:angel_of_crimson at hotmail.com>> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> to rephrase, yes I like them, thought i'd rather see them on
> the chat
> > >> history and have more detailed. but i can live without them
> if the majority
> > >> really want to see them gone altogether. for me it helps me
> during certain
> > >> testing and stuff to know when ive changed server versions
> but that's really
> > >> about it.
> > >>
> > >> ________________________________
> > >> From: angel_of_crimson at hotmail.com
> <mailto:angel_of_crimson at hotmail.com>
> > >> To: missannotoole at yahoo.com <mailto:missannotoole at yahoo.com>;
> q at lindenlab.com <mailto:q at lindenlab.com>;
> opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com
> <mailto:opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com>
> > >> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:04:09 -0500
> > >> Subject: Re: [opensource-dev] STORM-243 - simulator version
> notifications
> > >>
> > >> I would also like to see the toast moved. it can be useful
> and would be
> > >> more useful if it had the actual version. but i would like to
> see it on the
> > >> chat history instead. in fact... it would be nice to have an
> option to have
> > >> ALL remaining system notifications be optionally shown in
> chat history
> > >> instead of as toasts. for one thing it would log better i
> think, for
> > >> another... well toasts bother a rather significant portion of
> sl. those
> > >> with some forms of epilepsy, migraines, some forms of add...
> to name a
> > >> few...
> > >>
> > >> Erin/aka Cummere
> > >>
> > >> ________________________________
> > >> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 08:35:01 -0800
> > >> From: missannotoole at yahoo.com <mailto:missannotoole at yahoo.com>
> > >> To: q at lindenlab.com <mailto:q at lindenlab.com>;
> opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com
> <mailto:opensource-dev at lists.secondlife.com>
> > >> Subject: Re: [opensource-dev] STORM-243 - simulator version
> notifications
> > >>
> > >> Doesn't it add some minor overhead to region crossings? I
> don't care about
> > >> it. The message does not say what server version you just
> entered so it is
> > >> mostly an annoyance. If I need version info I know where it is.
> > >>
> > >> What I would like to see is region rating and a single letter
> server version
> > >> code on the map without having to mouse float.
> > >>
> > >> ________________________________
> > >> From: Kent Quirk (Q Linden) <q at lindenlab.com
> <mailto:q at lindenlab.com>>
> > >>
> > >> Hi, folks. I've just commented on STORM-243, which requests
> that we have Yet
> > >> Another Option to allow suppression of the toast that tells
> you the
> > >> simulator version changed when you changed to a new region.
> > >>
> > >> I think we should delete it entirely. Does anyone care to
> still get that
> > >> notification, now that there are usually 3 different
> simulator versions live
> > >> on the grid at any time? I don't mean "I can think of an
> obscure scenario
> > >> when someone might care." I mean does anyone really need a
> notification
> > >> about this, or can we just delete it?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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