[Opensim-users] load-xml in later versions

[Ying Zhong]

opensim-users-request at lists.berlios.de schrieb:
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> Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:48:26 +0100
> From: Ai Austin <ai.ai.austin at googlemail.com>
> Subject: [Opensim-users] load-xml in later versions
> To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
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> I wonder if anyone can help me with prim XML save and load 
> issue....  I built a building under version 3697 and have it saved as 
> XML and the Version 2 XML.  I was trying to move it to the official 
> 0.5.4 binary build or the latest April 7th nightly binary build and 
> cannot get it to load...  I get this error...   but the XML file 
> itself has no <Element> item in it at all anyway... I an using 
> -newUID on the reload, but I wondered if there might be hard coded 
> UUIDs for the original creator avatar in there causing the problem?
>
> Is there a reliable way to export the prims from an earlier version 
> of Opensim in such a way that I can load them back into a fresh copy 
> of the latest versions of Opensim?
>
>
> load-xml testing.xml -newUID 0 0 20
>
> loadOffsets <X,Y,Z> = <0,0,20>
>
> 13:33:34 - [TASK INVENTORY]: Initial task inventory deserialization 
> CanDeserialize() call was False
>
> 13:33:34 - [Console]: Command [load-xml tesing.xml -newUID 0 0 20] 
> failed with exception System.Xml.XmlException: 'Element' is an 
> invalid XmlNodeType. Line 1, position 964.
>
>   
I have also met this problem 2 weeks ago. After I set the "physics" 
option in opensim.ini to another engine instead of basicphysics, e.g. 
physics = OpenDynamicsEngine,  the load-xml works ok now...

Ying
> Any help appreciated so I don't lose the building, and indeed can 
> reliably save and reload such initial setups in future too.  Ai
>
> P.S. What is the difference between save-xml and save-xml2 formats by the way?
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