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Initial Setup
- Download - Download instructions
- Dependencies - The other packages you need to install that OpenSim relies upon
- Build Instructions - How to build and compile OpenSim from source
- Configuration - How to configure OpenSim so you can get the server up and running
- Upgrading - How to upgrade your OpenSim version so that you can use your existing data
- Connecting - How to connect a compatible viewer to OpenSim
- Troubleshooting - How to trouble shoot your OpenSim installation.
- Tips - Useful tips from users like you
- FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
- Technical Reference - Technical Reference Guide
Administrator Guide
- Server Commands - Commands to control OpenSim
- Useful_Queries - Some useful queries for manipulating the OpenSim database.
- Logging - Logging in OpenSim
- Automating Tasks - How to make administrating a walk in the park
- Network Settings - NAT, Ports, Services and more...
- Management - All about being an effective administrator/moderator
- RemoteAdmin - Using the XMLRPC administration interface for executing commands remotely
- RestConsole - Using the remote console.
- Performance - How to tweak OpenSim's performance
- Console-less OpenSim - How to run OpenSim without console
- Backups - How to backup your OpenSim data.
Core Features
- Feature Matrix - Matrix of features currently implemented by OpenSim.
- OpenSim Archives - Loading and saving whole region archives with OpenSim
- OpenSim Inventory Archives - Loading and saving user inventory items and folders with OpenSim
- Custom Libraries - Describes how to add custom content to your OpenSim server
- IRCBridgeModule - A core OpenSim module for integrating IRC with a simulator.
- Hypergrid - Information about how to configure the experimental hypergrid architecture
- GridInfo - how to provide information about your grid to smart clients
- PhysicsEngines — Options for physics engines in OpenSim.
Experimental Features
Scripting
- Scripting Documentation - Everything you need to know about OpenSim scripting
- Scripting Library - A list of example scripts
RealXtend
- ModRex - How to setup the RealXtend server module
- RealXtend Viewer Linux - This tutorial describes how to use the RealXtend viewer on Linux, using wine
- Naali Viewer Linux - Describes how to compile the Naali viewer on a Kubuntu system
Tutorials
Platform specific
- Linux Gridserver, the ubuntu way the quick and dirty way to install opensim under ubuntu (Linux)
- Wiimote - How to use a wiimote/nunchuk controller with the OpenSim viewer (Linux)
- Cacti - Generate Serverstats using the Cacti-Tool and SNMP (Linux)
- Installing an openSUSE 11.1 Minimal server setup for an OpenSim server - Quick and Dirty setup on an openSUSE 11.1 server
- Chapter & Metaverse - Full suite of tutorials, tips and tricks, for the Windows user (Windows) Also very useful for Linux users!
Cross-platform
- OSGrid Region Registration - Describes how to link your region into OS-Grid
- Hints & Tricks - A page for Hints and Tricks
- Getting Started with Region Modules - The Hello World of OpenSim application development
- Building a bot - Getting started with bot design using libomv from the client side.
- pCampBot - Physical OpenSim bots
- Using L3DT - How to create custom terrains
- Detailed cross-region terrain making - A workflow for creating large cross-region custom terrains
- How to make a good Terrain (includes 4 programs to use)
Gforge Projects
- OpenSimSearch - Search for your OpenSim
- ServerStats - RRD/Proc serverstats using the OpenSim module for Berlios Serverstats (Linux)
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