[Opensim-users] Sailing in Opensim

[Rhian]

I am waiting for the moment we can sail/move on water accross sims,
I'd love to sail around and enjoy the waters I have created. Once it's
working people can use my water regions on OSGrid to sail/boat/fly
around if they want.

Rhian

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Arnaud Fontaine
<arnaud.fontaine at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 03:11, Frisby, Adam <adam at deepthink.com.au> wrote:
>> This probably relies on vehicle physics
>
> Yes, sailing in SL relies on vehicle physics AND server side wind.
> It's tied to Havok.
>
> Wind should be very easy to implement : the server has to provide a
> direction and strengh + small variation ...
> About vehicle physics ... I don't know what ODE is capable of ...
>
> Anyway, sailing is very popular in SL and is very pleasant !
>
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