[sldev] Possible to distinguish client versions via LSL?

Tobias Lang tlang303 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 5 16:17:07 PDT 2007


Yes, the junk other people see is the point. Would be nice to prevent 
any script actions if it is dealing with an unsupported client.
In the end a simple LLGetViewerVersion() would be nice...
-Tobias

Dale Glass wrote:
> ? ????????? ?? 5 ?????? 2007 22:18 Tobias Lang ???????(a):
>   
>> is it possible to distinguish versions of SL viewers in LSL?
>> Ideally, I would like to give my altered client a different version
>> and query it in a script. This way, I could prevent execution of
>> code on normal clients...
>>     
>
> The way I do that is by making the viewer speak on a channel. That can 
> work for attachments but isn't really good for anything else.
>
> You could also make the object try to talk to the viewer with the 
> protocol I described on startup. If it doesn't answer, then it's not 
> supported. But then people without the patch see junk on their 
> screen.
>
>   
>> -Tobias
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