[sldev] Replacing the login screen

Dzonatas dzonatas at dzonux.net
Sat Jul 28 20:37:15 PDT 2007


Could always use the script kiddy method and get the status from this 
page: http://secondlife.com/status/

Harold Brown wrote:
> Everything on the front page but the Grid status can be pulled using 
> the XML data feeds.
>  
> An example is here:
>  
> http://www.rpgstats.com/opensl/login/
>  
> The grid status is not a live status on that page....
>
>  
> On 7/28/07, *Dale Glass* <dale at daleglass.net 
> <mailto:dale at daleglass.net>> wrote:
>
>     I was thinking that to complete the transition from "LL Official
>     Viewer"
>     to "Dale's Viewer", I probably should replace the login page, that
>     is:
>     http://secondlife.com/app/login/
>
>     That's straightforward enough in principle, except for one thing: I'd
>     still like to display most of the same info on it.
>
>     The blog is easy enough, just use RSS.
>
>     But I'd like the other info as well. At the very least, the grid
>     status
>     seems like a very good thing to have, and the "online now" number is
>     helpful as well.
>
>     The "want to learn more" box would be also nice, although not vital to
>     have, as I imagine LL puts there things they consider important for
>     people to know, and I wouldn't like my users to miss that.
>
>     The new page of course could have more things on it, so if people have
>     ideas for what to add to it, I'd appreciate it. Something that'll
>     probably go there is my blog/news. Additional things could be things
>     like economical statistics, current L$/USD conversion ratio, graphs,
>     etc.
>
>     So, is there any convenient place where I can obtain this
>     information? I
>     could just parse the remarkably suited for the purpose original page,
>     but that could suddenly fail should LL change the design, and feels
>     rather unelegant.
>
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