[Opensim-users] Want to log avvie position and facing direction to a file

[Neil Canham]

Or write a simple logging region module that you can send data to using
modSendCommand()
http://justincc.org/blog/2010/07/16/passing-data-between-a-script-and-a-region-module-with-modsendcommand/

<http://justincc.org/blog/2010/07/16/passing-data-between-a-script-and-a-region-module-with-modsendcommand/>(actually
this might be a generally useful thing to have)

Neil

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Neil Canham <neil at knowsense.co.uk> wrote:

> Sorry, didn't address your other points.  I've not tried using the header
> info on position/rotation . that would be of the object with the script in,
> so it would need to be worn as an attachment.
>
> Of course, the simplest way to log if you have access to the machine that
> the client is running on is to spit the data out in chat make sure that chat
> logging is turned on :-)
>
> Neil
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 1:15 PM, Neil Canham <neil at knowsense.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> No, not necessarily - it depends if this needs to be real time or not.  If
>> it is a log for later analysis, then you can request the object
>> position/rotation more regularly, and send the data in blocks via Http.
>>  This could be done, and is how some chat bridges work to overcome the
>> message sending limit.  However, as has been mentioned, a region module is
>> almost certainly a better bet if you have the skills and access.
>>
>> Neil
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Simon Slavin <s.slavin at lancaster.ac.uk>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On 30 Mar 2011, at 2:02pm, Neil Canham wrote:
>>>
>>> > Using llGetObjectDetails() to get the position and rotation and sending
>>> them using llHttpRequest() to a simple logging PHP script seems simplest to
>>> me.  Set a timer to call this every second or so.
>>>
>>> There's a maximum of 25 requests in 20 seconds, so I am limited to one a
>>> second, I guess.
>>>
>>> I note from the documentation that requests automatically get a position
>>> and direction in the HTTP headers.  So if I can make my own avatar send the
>>> request, I should get the avvie's position and direction, right ?
>>>
>>> Instead, is there any way for a script to write a line to the opensim.log
>>> file ?  Perhaps by talking to a DEBUG channel ?
>>>
>>> Simon.
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