secondlife

LSL communications

Years ago I created a programming collaboratory in Diversity University MOO -- a room written in MOOcode that used TCP/IP to communicate with a perl server back at my campus to compile and execute C, Perl, Bash and other programs and return results to the MOO collaboratory -- all for demonstrating programming languages in a MOO teaching ...

Useful Developer Resources in Second Life

Second Life is fun to play with, and some developers are creating content there, but I was wondering what useful resources (if any) are available in Second Life for professional software developers. Discussion groups Education/training Vendor support Development-related presentations or demos Professional contacts To clarify: I'm not...

Negotiating a common "network-channel" in a peer-to-peer system

Is there a common or established algorithm for peer-nodes in a network to decide on a unique "network-channel" (or any other form of semi-secret identifier)? The environment I'm working in is SecondLife. I am trying to figure out how to get many identical peer scripted objects to agree on a "channel" number which allows them to form a ...

Does anybody think that learning Linden Scripting Language is worth it?

I'm just looking for people's opinions on this... I really got worried when Second Life came out; I thought it was going to be a game changer for the Internet; Until I realized that outside of programmers and college students there really aren't that many people with the sort of hardware and Internet connection requirements needed to h...

Is there any form of Version Control for LSL?

Is there any form of version control for Linden Scripting Language? I can't see it being worth putting all the effort into programming something in Second Life if when a database goes down over there I lose all of my hard work. ...

Question about furniture making and scripts in Second Life?

Okay, so I just recently started messing with furniture making. I know a little bit about making stuff and scripting but I wouldn’t call myself a pro just yet. Anyway, I’m using the Mizzy's Furniture Script (whole sale version) to add the animations to my furniture. I really like the whole set up with it but there’s a problem I’m having ...

Compliation Error of a C++ second life library

Hello, I am trying to compile a slight part of second life library. Specifically, it is the llcommon part. I compiled it in Windows System with VS9. I failed and the compiler said it cannot recognize '_Ios_Openmode' as a member of 'std' The corresponding code is as following: explicit llifstream(const std::string& _Filename, std::_Ios_...

SL Teleporting Multi-User Door?

I'm trying to make the following script only work when a user in a Certain Group can teleport to the specified x,y,z coordinate. Source: www.heatonresearch.com // Scripting Recipes for Second Life // by Jeff Heaton (Encog Dod in SL) // ISBN: 160439000X // Copyright 2007 by Heaton Research, Inc. // // This script may be freely copied an...

What technology stack is Second Life built on?

For example, are they using Java/Struts? Or ASP.NET? Or PHP? Or some combination of technologies? Not sure how public they are about their infrastructure, but it would be very interesting to know what they use. ...

Javascript Support Second Life's Web Browser

I'm looking for information on javascript support for the inbuilt Web Browser. The wiki doesn't have any information, and on my sites jquery based code doesn't work. However it runs the Sunspider benchmark just fine, so js must be supported in some way. Second Life Wiki - Web Browser Sunspider results Anyone can point me to a good res...

time to create a bot for second life using linden scripting language ?

how much time does it take to create a simple dance performing bot in second life using Linden Scripting Language ?? , i have no prior knowledge of lsl , but i know various object oriented and event driven programming languages . ...