[Opensim-users] [0.7.1] Maptiles not showing in Place Information window

Diva Canto diva at metaverseink.com
Thu May 12 01:30:30 UTC 2011


The gray textures on map have been fixed already. We'll make a new 
release in a couple of weeks.

On 5/11/2011 5:29 PM, Jeff Kelley wrote:
> At 4:00 AM +0100 5/10/11, Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
>
>> Basic map appears to be okay on 0.7.1, so I'm guessing that this bug
>> manifests when there are actually objects?
> I got it.
>
> Let's say I want to hypergrid to login.germangrid.de:8002
>
> I type "login.germangrid.de:8002" in the map.
> I link to the region but the map is grey:
>
> (See http://www.pescadoo.net/tmp/without_http.png)
>
> Now, I type "http://login.germangrid.de:8002".
> The map moves to another location and displays the maptile:
>
> (See http://www.pescadoo.net/tmp/with_http.png)
>
> My viewer has now TWO regions named
>    login.germangrid.de:8002
> and
>    http://login.germangrid.de:8002/
>
> If i type again "login.germangrid.de:8002", the map moves again to the grey
> region.
>
>
> Now, what happens when I click on secondlife://login.germangrid.de:8002 ?
>
> The viewer receives a teleport command for "login.germangrid.de:8002" and
> maps to the grey region.
>
> This because the regionName field for HG regions now contains the full URI
> instead of being constructed by catenating serverURI+regionName.
>
> 0.7.1 Release Note states:
>
> « Normalized Hypergrid addresses to always use standard URLs. So, for
> example: http://foo.com/hg/service.php is now a valid HG address. This
> allows for web-compliant implementations of the Hypergrid services. »
>
> http://foo.com/hg/service.php maybe a valid HG address internally, but it
> will never be externally. It will fire the web browser. To be compliant
> with 0.7.1, we should pass the full string "http://foo.com/hg/service.php"
> from an external app to the viewer.
>
> A HG address would be something like secondlife://http://foo.com/hg/service.php
> which is a violation of URI syntax (RFC3986). So, we just loosed the
> ability to initiate teleports correctly from outside the viewer.
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