[Opensim-dev] MXP and Google Protocol Buffers

[Hurliman, John]

Tommi, you are a programming powerhouse! This is great stuff.

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>From: opensim-dev-bounces at lists.berlios.de [mailto:opensim-dev-
>bounces at lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Tommi Laukkanen
>Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 5:13 AM
>To: opensim-dev at lists.berlios.de
>Subject: [Opensim-dev] MXP and Google Protocol Buffers
>
>After getting this great suggestion yesterday from Hurliman I added
>google protocol buffers as the IDL mechanism for defining extension
>fragments to MXP. Added also two dummy OpenMetaverse extensions
>(ObjectStateExtensionFragment, ChatExtensionFragment) and unit tests.
>
>Now it is possible to edit MXP.Extentions.OpenMetaverseFragments.proto
>IDL file to define OpenMetaverse fragments, run runprotogen.bat and nant
>build to get MXP.dll with OpenMetaverse specific extension
>fragments.This should enable us to transmit PrimitiveBaseShape
>parameters to client so that client can render proper shapes for
>primitives.
>
>regards,
>Tommi
>