[sldev] Browser

[Dzonatas]

In respect to the request to reduce preference options, if in 
full-screen mode and there is only one monitor, use llmozlib like it 
does now in the profile to display a web-page, and provide a button on 
the in-world window to open the same page externally.

=)

Tateru Nino wrote:
> How well would that interact with SL in full-screen mode? (which I
> understand to be pretty common)
>
> Dzonatas wrote:
>   
>> In thinking of the path of least resistance, it may be easier to have
>> the browser window outside of viewer.
>>
>> That would not be HTML on a prim, but it would allow the features of
>> HTML to be put into a notecard or LSL string and made displayable in a
>> web browser on the client.
>>
>> This keeps in mind the potential to have more than one monitor where
>> the notecards and such windows can be moved to another monitor.
>>
>> Scott T. Norman wrote:
>>     
>>> Dzonata, thanks for the info, the HTML on a prim, that's  what I'm
>>> looking for. Its unfortunate it hasn't been developed yet. Went to
>>> the wiki links and seems like more then enough justification for
>>> having the features built in. Putting text on graphic  then uploading
>>> it as a texture doesn't make any sense to  me. I'll guess I'll look
>>> into it more, because there's stuff I'd like to do where HTML on a
>>> prim makes more sense then putting text as an image.
>>>
>>> Since mozilla is already built  into the viewer then I'm wondering
>>> maybe it would be possible to have a browser window in the viewer
>>> like the website in the user  profile and then add to the HTTP
>>> command in LSL display the web page. Could be a stop gap to having
>>> HTML on a prim.
>>>
>>> Blessings,
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
>>> www.scottnorman.com
>>>
>>>
>>> God's covenant of revival fire has fallen upon Orange County,
>>> California, so that the Church of Orange County will become one and
>>> bring healing, salvation, and redemption to the county, and to take
>>> part in the harvest of one billion plus souls into the Kingdom of
>>> God. - Scott Norman
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 21, 2007, at 4:25 PM, Dzonatas wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> See if this is close to what your asking
>>>> for: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Web_Textures
>>>>
>>>> Also: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/User:Zero_Linden/Office_Hours/HTML_on_a_Prim_Use_Cases
>>>> &: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/User:Zero_Linden/Office_Hours/HTML_on_a_Prim_Taxonomy
>>>>
>>>> Be aware that although those concept over very good and much effort
>>>> has been done to justify further progress, there is greater and or
>>>> proven technology that has existed but not yet used in Second Life.
>>>> Sad... no... more of a shame that the features you seek, same
>>>> features many seek, are being held up in politics even when the Tao
>>>> of Linden is against such slimy politics.
>>>>
>>>> Accessibility has already become a greater concern within LL, so I
>>>> sincerely feel the feature you seek will be driven by that path.
>>>>         
>> -- 
>> Power to Change the Void
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Click here to unsubscribe or manage your list subscription:
>> /index.html
>>   
>>     
>
>   

-- 
Power to Change the Void
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/sldev/attachments/20070722/c555fa20/attachment.htm