[sldev] Avatar Viewer

[Lawson English]

atreptow wrote:
> Is it possible to write a hardly cropped slviewer that can view every 
> avatar without authenticate to sl, only sending a request or something 
> to the server with data like character name and getting back the data 
> for displaying the avatar. without the possibility to act with this 
> character in the sl-world?
>
> for example for a friend viewer that can view all friend avatars and 
> maybe also shows when they are online
>
> greets
> Alex
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I would think so, but only if you have  "physically" been the the 
presence of your friend. The server never sends stuff that is completely 
out of range of your camera view, like in, avatar meshes 3 sims over.