[Opensim-users] OpenSim wiki & Wifi

Justin Clark-Casey jjustincc at googlemail.com
Sun May 15 00:15:05 UTC 2011


Sean's absolutely right - please go ahead and edit the wiki.  If there are any mistakes then we can correct them as we 
go along.

On 14/05/11 22:18, Sean McNamara wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Clive<cliveg at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> Does anyone have any objections to me modifying the Wifi page on the OpenSim wiki?
>>
>> It appears the content of the wifi page is now out of date and is therefore misleading.
>
> I don't think anyone will object to you updating the wiki. If the
> information is already wrong or misleading, the worst you can do is
> preserve the same by updating it with incorrect information. But I
> suspect you will succeed in making it more accurate after what you've
> learned about Wifi recently. Sharing your knowledge is a much-needed
> benefit to the community.
>
> The wiki is in a very sad state with many pages being not updated
> since 2009. I've tried to do some updates to the Dependencies page,
> and no one objected. Please contribute as much as you feel comfortable
> with! :)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sean
>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Clive
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 13 May 2011, at 14:41, opensim-users-request at lists.berlios.de wrote:
>>
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>>>    1. Re: Fwd: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1 (Garmin Kawaguichi)
>>>    2. Re: Set whisper distance to zero ? Alternative    debug channel
>>>       ? (Simon Slavin)
>>>    3.  Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1 (solved) (Clive Gould)
>>>    4. Re: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1 (solved) (Diva Canto)
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>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 12:27:32 +0200
>>> From: "Garmin Kawaguichi"<garmin.kawaguichi at magalaxie.com>
>>> To:<opensim-users at lists.berlios.de>
>>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Fwd: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>> Message-ID:<EF2572CC90E9492983CF3825CE550DF9 at Deimos>
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>>> The Diva Distribution for standalone mega etc is the diva-r15402-b.zip package https://github.com/downloads/diva/d2/diva-r15402-b.zip
>>>
>>> but
>>>
>>> there is a package for Robust : wifi-0-7-1-b.zip https://github.com/downloads/diva/d2/wifi-0-7-1-b.zip as I can believe the READMEWIFI.txt
>>>
>>> GCI
>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>   From: Shaun Erickson
>>>   To: cliveg at gmail.com ; opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>>   Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 8:19 AM
>>>   Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Fwd: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>
>>>
>>>   The Diva Distribution is a standalone megaregion that does not use ROBUST, and DOES use Wifi.
>>>
>>>   -ste
>>>
>>>   On May 13, 2011, at 1:34 AM, Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>     Hi
>>>
>>>     Can anyone confirm that this is correct?
>>>
>>>     The documentation for Wifi does not suggest this
>>>
>>>     Thanks
>>>
>>>     Clive
>>>
>>>
>>>     ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>     From: john felipe urrego mejia<ingenierofelipeurrego at gmail.com>
>>>     Date: Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:48 AM
>>>     Subject: Re: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>     To: cliveg at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>>     Hi, wifi is not supported for opensim stanalone mode, only robust mode
>>>
>>>     Tnks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     2011/5/12 Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>       For information
>>>
>>>
>>>       ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>       From: Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com>
>>>       Date: Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:28 AM
>>>       Subject: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>       To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>       Hi
>>>
>>>       I have unsuccessfully tried to get Wifi working with OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>
>>>       Has anyone else got it working with a standalone installation of OpenSim? (non Diva version)
>>>
>>>       When I visit the URL for wifi I just get the OOPS absconded by knomes message
>>>
>>>       I have just blogged the failed wifi install process and if anyone has the time I'd be grateful to know what I've done wrong
>>>
>>>       http://opensimbromley.blogspot.com/
>>>
>>>       Thanks very much
>>>
>>>       Clive
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 12:00:22 +0100
>>> From: Simon Slavin<s.slavin at lancaster.ac.uk>
>>> To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Set whisper distance to zero ?
>>>     Alternative    debug channel ?
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>>> On 12 May 2011, at 2:57pm, Neil Canham wrote:
>>>
>>>> You could log in an avatar solely for the purpose, hide it away up high or in a corner of the sim, them use the script to send it IMs which would be logged in the chat logs.
>>>
>>> I think I'm just going to have individual objects do the whispering.  The other things to do a highly object oriented, and it fits the programming style if I do things like have a drawer whisper "mylog: timestamp: Drawer #6 opened".  Then I extract every line with the word 'mylog' in.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 13 May 2011, at 3:49am, Justin Clark-Casey wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is an LSL print() method
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Print
>>>>
>>>> implemented in OpenSim which will print the text to the OpenSim.log if the OSSL threat level is set high, with text beginning LSL print():
>>>>
>>>> Crudely, you could scan the log and extract lines beginning with this.
>>>
>>> I didn't know about that.  That's a nice solution for me.  I'll check it out.
>>>
>>>> The heavyweight solution would be to write a region module that could log text sent to it via the modSendCommand() function
>>>
>>> I'm hesitant to start writing my own .NET code.
>>>
>>>> http://justincc.org/blog/2010/07/16/passing-data-between-a-script-and-a-region-module-with-modsendcommand/
>>>>
>>>> Another complex solution would be to have scripts which interface with an external webserver via the http LSL methods.
>>>
>>> I'd like to do this on a stand-alone laptop.  I should definitely have said that in my original post.
>>>
>>>> Writing to a notecard via osMakeNotecard might be another approach, though surprisingly there doesn't appear to be an OSSL function that writes lines to an existing notecard.  Maybe there should be one.
>>>
>>> It's really useful for me to be able to get at the log, in a predictable place, after we've stopped the simulation.  I worked out how to access a particular notecard's text using SQL, but it's easier to read the chat log because it's just a particular text file in a particular directory.
>>>
>>> Thanks to everyone for their responses.  This list is extremely useful for someone who has to dive into OpenSim very quickly.
>>>
>>> Simon.
>>>
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>>>
>>> Message: 3
>>> Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 12:52:25 +0100
>>> From: Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com>
>>> To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>> Subject: [Opensim-users]  Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1 (solved)
>>> Message-ID:<BANLkTinUzs5AdnGrJguYyLWryJDJzaqLGg at mail.gmail.com>
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>>>
>>> Hi everyone
>>>
>>> Problem solved :)
>>>
>>> The file Diva.Modules.dll is missing from diva-r15402-b.zip at
>>> https://github.com/diva/d2/downloads
>>>
>>> I found it in diva-r15402-b.zip and copied it over as follows:
>>>
>>> unzip diva-r15402-b.zip
>>> cd diva-r15402-b/bin
>>> cp Diva.Modules.dll /home/opensim/opensim-0.7.1-source/bin
>>>
>>> The wifi registration screen now appears fine when I start OpenSim.
>>>
>>> I'll modify the blog once blogger becomes available again ;)
>>>
>>> Best wishes
>>>
>>> Clive
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: Shaun Erickson<ste at smxy.org>
>>> Date: Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:19 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Fwd: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>> To: "cliveg at gmail.com"<cliveg at gmail.com>, "opensim-users at lists.berlios.de"
>>> <opensim-users at lists.berlios.de>
>>>
>>>
>>> The Diva Distribution is a standalone megaregion that does not use ROBUST,
>>> and DOES use Wifi.
>>>
>>> -ste
>>>
>>> On May 13, 2011, at 1:34 AM, Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Can anyone confirm that this is correct?
>>>
>>> The documentation for Wifi does not suggest this
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Clive
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: john felipe urrego mejia<ingenierofelipeurrego at gmail.com>
>>> Date: Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:48 AM
>>> Subject: Re: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>> To: cliveg at gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi, wifi is not supported for opensim stanalone mode, only robust mode
>>>
>>> Tnks
>>>
>>>
>>> 2011/5/12 Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com>
>>>
>>>> For information
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:28 AM
>>>> Subject: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>> To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I have unsuccessfully tried to get Wifi working with OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone else got it working with a standalone installation of OpenSim?
>>>> (non Diva version)
>>>>
>>>> When I visit the URL for wifi I just get the OOPS absconded by knomes
>>>> message
>>>>
>>>> I have just blogged the failed wifi install process and if anyone has the
>>>> time I'd be grateful to know what I've done wrong
>>>>
>>>> http://opensimbromley.blogspot.com/
>>>>
>>>> Thanks very much
>>>>
>>>> Clive
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>>> Message: 4
>>> Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 06:41:32 -0700
>>> From: Diva Canto<diva at metaverseink.com>
>>> To: cliveg at gmail.com
>>> Cc: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1 (solved)
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>>>
>>> The documentation of wifi-0-7-1-b.zip says the following.
>>>
>>> 1) In the download page, wifi-0-7-1-b.zip is described as:
>>> "Wifi for Robust server, compatible with OpenSim 0.7.1"
>>>
>>> 2) In the READMEWIFI document that comes in the package:
>>> "Note: Wifi is included in the standalone diva distribution of
>>> OpenSimulator (http://github.com/diva/d2/downloads). If you are
>>> running a non-diva standalone world and want to use Wifi, this package
>>> will not be enough. I suggest you use the diva distribution instead,
>>> because it already includes Wifi."
>>>
>>> The packages contain exactly what they should contain, nothing is
>>> missing. If you are using the wifi-0-7-1-b.zip package beyond its stated
>>> intentions, you're on your own. I'm glad you figured it out.
>>>
>>> On 5/13/2011 4:52 AM, Clive Gould wrote:
>>>> Hi everyone
>>>> Problem solved :)
>>>> The file Diva.Modules.dll is missing from diva-r15402-b.zip at
>>>> https://github.com/diva/d2/downloads
>>>> I found it in diva-r15402-b.zip and copied it over as follows:
>>>> unzip diva-r15402-b.zip
>>>> cd diva-r15402-b/bin
>>>> cp Diva.Modules.dll /home/opensim/opensim-0.7.1-source/bin
>>>> The wifi registration screen now appears fine when I start OpenSim.
>>>> I'll modify the blog once blogger becomes available again ;)
>>>> Best wishes
>>>> Clive
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: *Shaun Erickson*<ste at smxy.org<mailto:ste at smxy.org>>
>>>> Date: Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:19 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Fwd: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>> To: "cliveg at gmail.com<mailto:cliveg at gmail.com>"<cliveg at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:cliveg at gmail.com>>, "opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>>> <mailto:opensim-users at lists.berlios.de>"
>>>> <opensim-users at lists.berlios.de<mailto:opensim-users at lists.berlios.de>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The Diva Distribution is a standalone megaregion that does not use
>>>> ROBUST, and DOES use Wifi.
>>>>
>>>> -ste
>>>>
>>>> On May 13, 2011, at 1:34 AM, Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:cliveg at gmail.com>>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone confirm that this is correct?
>>>>>
>>>>> The documentation for Wifi does not suggest this
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Clive
>>>>>
>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>> From: *john felipe urrego mejia*<ingenierofelipeurrego at gmail.com
>>>>> <mailto:ingenierofelipeurrego at gmail.com>>
>>>>> Date: Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:48 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>>> To: cliveg at gmail.com<mailto:cliveg at gmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi, wifi is not supported for opensim stanalone mode, only robust mode
>>>>>
>>>>> Tnks
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2011/5/12 Clive Gould<cliveg at gmail.com<mailto:cliveg at gmail.com>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     For information
>>>>>
>>>>>     ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>>     From: *Clive Gould*<cliveg at gmail.com<mailto:cliveg at gmail.com>>
>>>>>     Date: Thu, May 12, 2011 at 11:28 AM
>>>>>     Subject: Wifi and OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>>>     To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
>>>>>     <mailto:opensim-users at lists.berlios.de>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     Hi
>>>>>     I have unsuccessfully tried to get Wifi working with OpenSim 0.7.1
>>>>>     Has anyone else got it working with a standalone installation of
>>>>>     OpenSim? (non Diva version)
>>>>>     When I visit the URL for wifi I just get the OOPS absconded by
>>>>>     knomes message
>>>>>     I have just blogged the failed wifi install process and if anyone
>>>>>     has the time I'd be grateful to know what I've done wrong
>>>>>     http://opensimbromley.blogspot.com/
>>>>>     Thanks very much
>>>>>     Clive
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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