[Opensim-users] Any plans on supporting the display of web pages?

[Robert Klein]

Really? You mean under mono like OpenSim does? Never thought about that and I
did not see any docs about it. Unfortunately that still leaves me with the
over the top rendering requirements to really do RealXtend justice.

-Robert


Jeroen van Veen wrote:
> 
> "I don't want to go the route of realxtend due to it not running on a*nix 
> server"
> 
> It does run fine on linux servers. :-)
> 
> On Friday 11 September 2009 17:43:05 Robert Klein wrote:
>> Hey Charles,
>> What about being able to display an actual web page in realtime like the
>> realxtend viewer does? I have several of the static "web page on a prim"
>> boards using picidai.net running on my company's internal opensim, but
>>  after playing with the functionality of realxtend.. well what we have in
>>  opensim does not compare. In this day and age having the ability to at
>>  least view a functioning web page in real time and see it updating is
>>  crucial to business/educational users. Being able to interact with that
>>  web page would be incredible. VNC would be cool too.
>> 
>> I know there are plenty of work arounds for emulating this functionality,
>>  it would be great to just have it built-in. I don't want to go the route
>>  of realxtend due to it not running on a*nix server, plus different users
>>  with different graphics cards get much different experiences.
>> 
>> Is anyone even working on this kind of functionality in opensim/hippo?
>> 
>> -Robert
>> 
>> Charles Krinke wrote:
>> > Well, web pages on a prim are not necessarily a characteristic of the
>> > client.
>> >
>> > What we have been doing for the last couple of years is displaying web
>> > pages on prims in OpenSim and using an external helping web site for
>> > picture formatting such as picidai.net.
>> >
>> > There are a series of prims spread around OSGrid and the OSGrid forums
>> > have the script source. One of the prims doing web pages on a prim is
>> on
>> > Wright Plaza and has been working reliably for over a year.
>> >
>> > Charles
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > ________________________________
>> > From: Robert Klein <rtkwebman at gmail.com>
>> > To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>> > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 7:30:42 AM
>> > Subject: [Opensim-users] Any plans on supporting the display of web
>> > pages?
>> >
>> >
>> > I know the realxtend viewer can display web pages on a prim, but what
>> > about
>> > support for this in Hippo? Any chance of this happening in the next 3 -
>> 6
>> > months?
>> 
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