[Opensim-users] default avatar appearance

Jeroen van Veen j.veenvan at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 08:46:06 UTC 2009


wixtd has stock avatar selection on registration. it's pretty much prealpha 
software atm though.

On Wednesday 11 March 2009 20:38:20 Mic Bowman wrote:
> OpenSimWI directly manipulates the MySQL database to create avatar
> accounts (do we have a create user XMLRPC call on the user server in
> grid mode yet?). I know enough about the MySQL layout to write some
> sql code into opensimwi to create the assets necessary and to populate
> the inventory... but the solution would be *very* brittle (and far
> more work than it's worth).
>
> --mic
>
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Stefan Andersson <stefan at tribalmedia.se> 
wrote:
> > Basically, a couple of proprietary grids offer both these
> > functionalitites; it's part of the Tribal Server offering, and recently
> > apparently Reactiongrid has implemented it.
> >
> > Basically, library assets are read-only, so they need to be copied to the
> > users inventory to be modifiable. Also, 'worn' items need to be in the
> > users inventory.
> >
> > We were going to put the Tribal Server components doing this into the
> > open source domain, but it turned out to be too much work to break it out
> > as a separate component.
> >
> > Basically, what you want to do is implement some functionality that on
> > 'create user' (or something like that) interacts with the inventory
> > service and user service to clone and wear a template set of assets.
> > (This can be specified in an number of ways, the most flexible just
> > specifying a whole avatar to 'clone' with inventory and all)
> >
> > Again, sorry we couldn't pry our code apart, but it should be failry
> > simple to re-implement, at least partially.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Stefan Andersson
> > Tribal Media AB
> >
> >> Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:04:36 -0700
> >> From: cmickeyb at gmail.com
> >> To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
> >> Subject: [Opensim-users] default avatar appearance
> >>
> >> Currently (well... the last time I checked forge for a new version was
> >> about a month ago), a new user created through opensimwi is the
> >> default ruth and the appearance & wearables are not modifiable. Is
> >> there an easy way to create a default, modifiable appearance? Or,
> >> better yet, be able to select an appearance when a new account is
> >> created? Do any of the other control services provide this capability?
> >>
> >> --mic
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