Fwd: [sldev] Need to learn about object download to the client...

[Aimee Walton]

> On Jun 3, 2008, at 02:24, Lawson English wrote:
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> Dale Mahalko wrote:
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>> Probably the best place to look for object tracking and summarizing,
>> is in code related to the mini-map. The mini-map seems to be a live
>> display of all objects the client has downloaded and is rendering in
>> your vicinity, as well as showing the sims that are currently
>> communicating with your client.
>
> I believe the mini-map is generated server-side, about once a week.

I think you're thinking about the main map textures. You can watch  
objects moving around in the grey overlay on the mini-map, it's  
generated live.

Aimee.
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(Oops wrong reply button again, sorry about the two copies Lawson :)