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Dz: /* Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo */

2022-07-01T16:51:41Z

‎Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo

Dz: /* Animation Override scripts */

2014-01-31T05:21:06Z

‎Animation Override scripts

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Dz: /* Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator */

2014-01-27T04:57:24Z

‎Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator

Dz: /* Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator */

2014-01-27T04:54:16Z

‎Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator

Dz: /* Converting ZHAO scripts to work in OpenSim efficiently */

2014-01-27T04:51:50Z

‎Converting ZHAO scripts to work in OpenSim efficiently

Dz: /* Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo */

2014-01-27T04:50:08Z

‎Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo

Dz: /* Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo */

2014-01-27T04:45:56Z

‎Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo

Dz: /* Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo */

2014-01-27T04:44:46Z

‎Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo

Dz: /* Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator */

2014-01-27T04:37:41Z

‎Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator

Dz: /* Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator */

2014-01-27T04:33:43Z

‎Why you should (probably) NEVER use a Second Life AO script in OpenSimulator

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 //  OpenSimian Speed Scalable Animation Override for OpenSimulator 2014 v2.0
 //
-//  Copyright 2014 by Doug Osborn.
+//  Copyright 2014 by D Osborn.
 // This script is Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License

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 "extra" sim interruptions to make sure you haven't stopped standing still.
-Say 20 of you in the sim with the same AO...  That's 3600 "extra" sim interruptions (per minute) to answer your scripts.  In the example below, setting the timer event to 0.25 seconds would generate 14000 interruptions per hour for each AO..  For our mythical group of 20,  280,000 "are we still standing" questions per hour versus 6000 stand changes in an hour using the modified script...
+Say 20 of you in the sim with the same AO...  That's 3600 "extra" sim interruptions (per minute) to answer your scripts.  In the example below, setting the timer event to 0.25 seconds would generate 14000 interruptions per hour for each AO..  For our mythical group of 20,  280,000 "are we still standing" questions per hour versus 6000 events using the modified script...
-In OpenSimulator, the design can be MUCH more efficient.  The developers have added a CHANGED ANIMATION parameter to the CHANGED event in OpenSim,  so our scripts don't have to ask what the current animation state is,  it just needs to handle the changed event when it is notified.   These lines of code replace the timer loop that asks the repetitive question by sending a notice to the script when a new animation state is triggered..  Our script is basically these lines..
+In OpenSimulator, the design can be much more efficient.  The developers have added a CHANGED_ANIMATION parameter to the CHANGED event in OpenSim,  so our scripts don't have to ask what the current animation state is,  it just needs to handle the changed event when it is notified.   These lines of code replace the timer loop that asks the repetitive question by sending a notice to the script when a new animation state is triggered..  Our script is basically these lines..
 <source lang = "lsl">
      changed(integer change)

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 "extra" sim interruptions to make sure you haven't stopped standing still.
-Say 20 of you in the sim with the same AO...  That's 3600 "extra" sim interruptions (per minute) to answer your scripts.  In the example below, setting the timer event to 0.25 seconds would generate 14000 interruptions per hour for each AO..  For our mythical group of 20,  280,000 "are we still standing" questions per hour...
+Say 20 of you in the sim with the same AO...  That's 3600 "extra" sim interruptions (per minute) to answer your scripts.  In the example below, setting the timer event to 0.25 seconds would generate 14000 interruptions per hour for each AO..  For our mythical group of 20,  280,000 "are we still standing" questions per hour versus 6000 stand changes in an hour using the modified script...
 In OpenSimulator, the design can be MUCH more efficient.  The developers have added a CHANGED ANIMATION parameter to the CHANGED event in OpenSim,  so our scripts don't have to ask what the current animation state is,  it just needs to handle the changed event when it is notified.   These lines of code replace the timer loop that asks the repetitive question by sending a notice to the script when a new animation state is triggered..  Our script is basically these lines..

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 Step 5. Save your changes to the script, put the AO in your inventory and then attach/wear it again.
-If you have problems,  replace your modified version of the scriptwith the one you saved in step 2 above.
+If you have problems,  replace your modified version of the script with the one you saved in step 2 above.
 === Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo ===

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 === Simple Click on/off Variable speed AO demo ===
-This is an example of an AO script designed for use in OpenSimulator.
+This is an example of an AO script designed for use in OpenSimulator.  These instructions describe how to make your own AO from scratch.
-It uses animations found in the Linda Kelly RUGGED male AO.  They should be widely available, and you are free to modify the script to use your own.
+For this example, I use animations found in the Linda Kelly RUGGED male AO.  They should be widely available, and you are free to modify the script to use your own.
 The variable speed option requires that OS functions be enabled and the threat level set appropriately in the region you want to use this in.  This script selects a random walk animation from the 3 provided and changes the walk speed to more closely match the animation selected.
-Generate a small cube (0.15, 0.15, 0.15)
+Step 1. Generate a small cube (0.15, 0.15, 0.15)
-Drag copies of the AO animations you want to use into the contents of the cube.
+Step 2. Drag copies of the AO animations you want to use into the contents of the cube.
-Drop this script in the cube.
+Step 3. Drop this script in the cube.
 <source lang = "lsl">
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 </source>
-Edit the script to make sure the animation names in the top section match the animation names you added to the cube.
+Step 5. Edit the script to make sure the animation names in the top section match the animation names you added to the cube.
-Adjust the speed values in the walk animation list and below in the section of code that looks like this... ( 1.0 is the default Opensim speed, this is a multiplier)
+Step 6. Adjust the speed values in the walk animation list and below in the section of code that looks like this... ( 1.0 is the default Opensim speed, this is a multiplier)
 <source lang = "lsl">
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 </source>
-Rename the cube "MYAO" (something you can find in your inventory)  and pick it up.
+Step 7. Rename the cube "MYAO" (something you can find in your inventory)  and pick it up.
-Attach it to one of your HUD positions ...
+Step 8. Attach it to one of your HUD positions ...
-Resize and position.
+Step 9. Resize and position.
 Touch to toggle between on and off.  Re-attach or edit and "script reset"  to reset.