[sldev] Support for PNG images available...

Mathew Frank mathew at lifeart.net.au
Mon Jan 22 14:45:47 PST 2007


Phoenix,
That's FANTASTIC - it will open things up SO much in terms of 
flexibility - and doing some HEAVY things without taxing SL servers at 
all. 

How soon would it be for prims to access external web servers for 
textures, roughly?  1 month or 6?

Cheers,
Mathew


Phoenix wrote:
> It should be noted that PNG files will soon not be accepted as 
> textures, and we are unlikely to directly incorporate PNG support into 
> the asset system. We are looking toward making it possible for prims 
> to reference external websites for texture information, which is where 
> PNG textures would start to come into play.


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