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Shadows - Dedric Mauriac
My original attempt to view shadows in Second Life failed about a year ago. I figured that I needed to use a special viewer such as Kirstens viewer to do so. I've been noticing…
The Unfortunate Cookie - Dedric Mauriac
Someone contacted me a while back. They liked my Unfortunate Cookie and was asking if I had any other freebies. Interesting, as I no longer gave it away free due to the XStreetSL…
Ping? PONG!
After the exhausing nightmare of working with cron, I was finally able to really get to work on my queue system. The first part is a simple ping request. This is where someone…
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Lost Totem?
I'm still banging my head against the A frame theme. Walking around, I found the occasional totem poles with brass eagles on them. Normally when I think "Totem Pole", a…
Get your A game on
I don't know what to say about this place. It's got to be the worst theme that I have seen yet. The "A" frame house usually reminds me of ski lodges and winter…
Oriental Linden Homes
The oriental theme has got to be the most impressive themed community that I have seen yet. Although there is a limited variety to the houses to choose from, it really isn't all…
Next view to show script limitations
Babbage Linden talked with residents yesterday about the new script limitations with the next viewer early next year. He appeared to be focusing on no more than 100 scripts per…
Bridging the Gap
Crap Mariner and I were able to brainstorm a few ideas to connect Edloe to Woodbridge. We wanted boats to get through the water between the islands, but it would end up having us…
Sim Teleporters
After moving the ships bridge out of the way into the sky, I came to the realization that I needed a teleporter. I broke out my old sim teleporter and started working on it to…
Ivory Tower and a 40 meter ferris wheel
I started making a small cylindrical building only to have it turn out looking like the ivory tower. It had too many prims and I started looking into using mega prims. Somehow I…
Equation of a Parabola
After working out how one of the game devices works in my game, I found that I needed a way to make a leveling formula that translates XP into levels. I needed each sequential…
Lighting up my life
I wasn't too happy with how the effects of full bright clashed with shiny objects. I wanted the top part of my lamp to be very shiny except where the glass was located. For that…
Setting the count
I got a message from Gistya Eusebio asking how to set my visitor counter to start at a number of their choosing. They had an old visitor counter that they had to reset, and wanted…
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RFL of SL 2008
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008 Team VBA
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Relay Raiders
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008 THREAD
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Beauty's Matress Mart
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Caravan for a Cure
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008 El Cid
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008 Take THAT, Cancer!
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
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RFL of SL 2008 Corp Mark Twain Era
The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web donation to my team - Take…
RFL of SL 2008 Relay Wizards for Spunky
A wizard camp team campsite. The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make a web…
RFL of SL 2008 Roma Pro Vita
Team campsite looks to be a medieval fort with a circus inside. The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places…
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RFL of SL 2008 Roadhouse Relay Warriors
A cute bear rides a mini motor cycle. The Relay for Life of Second Life main event is going on this weekend. Here is a picture from one of the places along the track. You can make…
RFL 2008: Take THAT Cancer!
The team campsite has a funny fishing area with a game, a garden, castle, vendors, and a few chill-out areas with a variety mushrooms. From Dedric Mauriac via bloghud.com
Bumping with Chicken Soup
After the show, ELLiebob Bean mentioned that I should get some checken soup. I brought out one of my oldest jokes of a chicken. Ellie handed me a pot of chicken soup as well.…
Close competition in - What is this Crap?
Some of these questions are pretty silly if you think about them in the wrong way. Where to nuns place their wimples? What must an NBA player keep at least an inch from his knees?…
Growing flowers in a new way
A while back, I was starting to upgrade all of my products one at a time. Along with the upgrades came public demonstrations that people could interact with. Somehow I got side…
Region Messages
Um ... wow? I was just in a Havok 4 Simulator and teleported back home. The first thing that I saw was a Region Message. This one was not the standard ones in a blue dialog box in…
SignpostMarv Martin provides inspiration
I have had problems in the past that I could not find people who could constantly swap knowledge with me. SignpostMarv Martin is the person who I could never find until Second…
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Woodbridge needs ... woods
I hadrezzed a few trees earlier hoping to rezz a particular plant. Everything rezzes randomly when dealing with trees or grass. You don't know the type that will rezz next. I was…
Woodbridge needs ... woods
I hadrezzed a few trees earlier hoping to rezz a particular plant. Everything rezzes randomly when dealing with trees or grass. You don't know the type that will rezz next. I was…
Windlight Reflections
One of the coolest parts about windlight that I see is the reflections in the water. Land, prims, avatars and the sky are all reflected. To get reflections though, you need to set…
Hoping the sim goes down
Waiting for a rollback further back in time ... sigh. From Dedric Mauriac via blogHUD
Scavenger Hunt Testing
So my scavenger hunt project is almost done. I've saved a lot of different locations throughout our campsite into a database. As each record is found, it disappears and moves to a…
Building Sculpties In-World
I am attending a demonstration of the Sculpt-O'Matic today. It works even better then I had thought. I purchased the product yesterday and started playing, but I'm glad I attended…
Things to come
ELLiebob Bean, Vessus Candour and I discuss our plans for building up our Relay for Life campsite. I'm clueless for building. I'm more into gadgets rite now. Mainly, I'm building…
Sculpty Class with Anjin Meili
I walked in on one of Anjin's classes earlier and missed most of it. I was able to come back for a class he was teaching later tonight. I learned how to take a 2-D image and make…
Katiegurl Rhode
I met someone tonight who was a very interesting person to talk to. We talked about many topics and such and in the end she handed me a gift to present to my wife. The woman was…
Region Directory
I pulled out the old region directory that I first made when I first started Second Life. Interesting to see that ratings are no longer kept in the system. My Pie charts are…
A Fish Tail
ELLiebob Bean sent me a message asking if I had a moment to make some fish for an aquarium in the shape of a mushroom. Better yet, the mushroom was a sculpted prim. ELLiebob uses…
Skulpty NPC\'s
NPC's are starting to become less prim heavy and more life-like. I found one NPC made of just 30 prims standing next to one made of 115 prims. I wonder how long it will be before…
An old game returns
I started working on my little in-box / out-box object. Perhaps I should call it a program or simply a scripted object. I got the basics setup for what an inbox should look like.…
Sculptured Animals
I just found a really nice sculpture of a Lion and Horse. I love finding sculptures like this that are transparent with light accents. This set had been created by Light Waves.…
RacerX Gullwing opens a new sim
This is amazing. RacerX invited over 700 of his favorite friends over to a new sim he had been working on. There were some nice effects all around. I wondered around and found a…
Preparing for Half-Way There Fair
ELLiebob Bean IM'd me and let me know that the team is getting together for a Half-Way There Fair. We came up with a few ideas and she brought up the idea of a balloon dart booth.…
Drawing in i3D NOW!
I got a message from Anthony Reisman inviting me to beta test a collaboration suite i3dNOW!. I wasn't sure what the product was exactly, but I went along and said sure. I logged…
A different kind of photo book
Now this is pretty cool. It seems that the Goddess and Banana setup a photo gallery of pictures that are semi transparent and two rings of randomly placed panels that rotate…
Folding some wings
I love the builds that my wife does. One of the things that I liked was her mech wings. They are a bit prim heavy, but impressive to look at. I've been tasked with the job of…
A game with Lewis structures
I was searching for a person and found them along with two other places. One place said it was some kind of game and caught my curiosity. This game has something to do with…
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Breaking out the chatter bots
Talia and I start talking about AI and I pulled out a lot of AI chatbots from my inventory. The Eliza Doolittle chatbot is open source and the code to it is on the wiki. There is…
Dancing Cow?
Oh my. People just started breaking out these dancing cows. THis is wierd, funny, and just ... wierd. But hey, it's funny too. Yea ... so anyways, I got me a cow too, complete…
Having fun with lilypads
I had an idea for how to make some interesting lilypads. Most of the work was done creating an image with some transparency of a cluster of lilypads. Once I was done, I put them…
Recycling in Second Life
Chill Moksung of the Second Life Notes podcast dropped on by and took a look around today. He was impressed that I was recycling old tires in Second Life. This potted Pear Cactus…
The Journey Back Home
Most of my childhood was spent living in an old farmhouse. It had been kept up throughout the years, so it didn't seem that old. Still, it had no style as wood paneling was…
TIP: How to find lots of people
Chocro Ewing had some problems with SL. They couldn't find anyone, or at least people they did find were doing wierd things. Hmm... I decided not to ask. "I thought many…
Preminition of affiliate tools
I've been burning the mid-night oil on this new project. I've gotten a request to modify one of my existing products. There are some drastic measures to take, but in the meantime…
Island Planning
I'm starting to play around with a few ideas for my future island purchase. I've laid out a prim with a checker texture so that each square represents 1 sq. m. I also resized one…
Jack in the Box for prefabs
Catlynn Valencia paid me a visit today and presented me with a problem she had. She builds prefabs, but has a problem with objects not being able to link with large structures.…
Good karma heads your way
Grandpa Winkler was walking about and asked me if I had a coin to spare. I gave him 1 L$ and he replied that good karma would head my way. It was nice to see someone who actually…
How to Earn Money Learning Center
With the newly purchased land, I decided to make a learning center to help people learn how to earn money. I don't like the phrase "How to Make Money". You can't. You…
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Relay for Life 2007
I think the Relay for Life is probably SL's most beneficial event. The whole grid gets really creative in building up fund raisers to donate L$ to battle cancer. Last year, I ran…
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Acedia's Tea Party
Another screenshot of the tea party. More guests show up and an announcement is made that we will be showing up in her next book, volume five for avatar fashion. This is a new sim…
A Particle Lab Class
I've been sponsoring some classes with DrFran Babcock. Today, Eleanora Newell showed up after class and asked a few questions about my particle lab. I logged into second life…
My pet dog, Odin
Odin is a happy dog when I take him to the dog park. At the park, he gets to play with other dogs and meet new people. I've already tought him a lot of tricks such as fetch, crawl…
Joystick Fun!
Intolerable Ginsburg helps me find a way to get my joystick working with the second life client. It's mainly just emulating keyboard commands, but hey - once you get it working,…
If only I had a heart
I was showing off how to make your avatar invisible to a few friends of mine. I was just making a giant invisi-prim that covered me entirely. Well, I headed on back to the…
Just a bit of Trigonometry
I am always amazed at these giant spheres and geodesic domes that people make on large builds. They are made of many prims positioned in a certain way to appear as a sphere. I…
Did you know I have a podcast? Did ya?
I have a podcast that is a bit odd from other podscasts. I play music on it from time to time using podsafe music network, and yea - it's hosted over there as well. The thing that…
Prims, Prims, and More Prims!
Oh my gosh. I am just estatic. Higgins is my home sim. I once owned a quarter of it but then sold most of it off tiering down. I've since then become profitable to tier up…
JEVN 3.6 Upgrade
The JEVN folks sent out a new version of the networked vendor system for both JEVN and JENC. One added feature that I like is the backup servers, so if one server can't be…
Kim Seifert Live @ The Lily Pad Lounge
Checking out events, I saw something going on at the Lily Pad Lounge. I was here a long time ago, and I'm surprised at how little it has changed. Frog Marlow was singing at that…
Holiday Staff class with DrFran Babcock
Dr. Fran Babcock held a class today to help people create holiday staffs. Wow! This stuff looks great. It's been so long since I've been to a building class, and this one was…