[Opensim-users] Fucntion to read a landmark

[BlueWall]

Yep, I was thinking that it would return key-value pairs in a list for
some reason and spoke before I looked into it. Cart before the horse
scenario :) I think function is the way to go.

-BlueWall

On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 19:07 +0100, Olivier van Helden wrote:
> Of course, changing the ll function would break current scripts. And I
> am not fan of creating a new one based on the same behavior, here is
> why:
> 
> 
> Using data server is slow, and IMHO only justified when you don't know
> how much or what kind of data will come.
> 
> 
> In this case, we exactly know what kind of data can be requested, and
> most of time, we would request only one specific data (the url)
> 
> 
> LANDMARK_URL (with a couple of possible flavors, could become
> LANDMARK_URL_SECONDLIFE, LANDMARK_URL_MAP)
> LANDMARK_GATEKEEPER
> LANDMARK_REGIONNAME
> LANDMARK_POSITION
> LANDMARK_LOOKAT
> 
> 
> BlueWall: yes, only coordinates, that was one of the main reason
> looking to create a new function ;-)
> 
> 
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> 
> Le 13 mars 2012 à 19:04, BlueWall a écrit :
> 
> > Bzzt, wrong answer - I looked a little closer and see that just the
> > global coordinates are returned. So, yep I guess a function is a
> > good
> > choice.
> > 
> > It seems like the first form would be easier to adapt for all uses.
> > 
> > -BlueWall
> > 
> > On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 13:49 -0400, BlueWall wrote:
> > > With that being just another piece of data in the landmark's
> > > asset, then
> > > I am wondering if we shouldn't just send it with the
> > > llRequestInventoryData? Then take the string and do whatever you
> > > like.
> > > 
> > > -BlueWall
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 18:35 +0100, Gudule Lapointe wrote:
> > > > We are working on a osGetInventoryLandmarkURL function, and it's
> > > > working great.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Now, it's time to choose the format of the URL ;-)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I found two slightly different schemes, which seem to be handled
> > > > the
> > > > same way
> > > > So my question is "what is their scope?"…
> > > > (this is to choose a relevant constant name)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > speculoos.net:8002:Agora
> > > > -> handled in 
> > > > - map search
> > > > - in osTeleport (without http)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > http://speculoos.net:8002/ Agora
> > > > -> handled in
> > > > - map search
> > > > - in osTeleport
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > The third scheme is more obvious:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > secondlife://speculoos.net:8002:Agora/
> > > > -> handled in 
> > > > - local chat and web only
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Le 13 mars 2012 à 11:34, BlueWall a écrit :
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Here is the asset data from a landmark:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Landmark version 2
> > > > > region_id afd7aa20-a820-11de-8a39-0800200c9a66
> > > > > local_pos 129.1343 124.0458 22.16408
> > > > > region_handle 10621282326789120
> > > > > gatekeeper http://grid.nebadon2025.homeftp.net:8002
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > -BlueWall
> > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Op maandag 12 maart 2012 schreef Justin Clark-Casey
> > > > > > > > (jjustincc at googlemail.com) het volgende:
> > > > > > > > > > There does seem to be no function to do this (it
> > > > > > > > > > looks
> > > > > > > > > > like
> > > > > > > > it's done in SL by roundabout web queries).
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > It would be interesting to have something like an
> > > > > > > > osRequestInventoryData(string name, list rules) where
> > > > > > > > rules
> > > > > > > > contains some constant like LANDMARK_REGION_NAME.
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > On 10/03/12 21:39, Gudule Lapointe wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > That is interesting, but not enough….
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > But the only thing I get seems to be the global
> > > > > > > > > > > (wold
> > > > > > > > coordinate) position of the object:
> > > > > > > > > > > like<256128.1, 256127.4, 27.73114>
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > Not even the region name, and in case of HG
> > > > > > > > > > > landmark, no
> > > > > > > > indication on the grid url
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > Le 10 mars 2012 à 22:13, M.E. Verhagen a écrit :
> > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > > the following lsl function can be used to
> > > > > > > > > > > > extract some
> > > > > > > > > > > > data
> > > > > > > > out of landmaks:
> > > > > > > > > > > > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/LlRequestInventoryData
> > > > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > > > Op zaterdag 10 maart 2012 schreef Gudule
> > > > > > > > > > > > Lapointe
> > > > > > > > (gudule at spekuloos.be <mailto:gudule at spekuloos.be>) het
> > > > > > > > volgende:
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a way to read the coordinates of a
> > > > > > > > > > > > > landmark
> > > > > > > > > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > within a script?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > I made several flavors of blame gates and I
> > > > > > > > > > > > > would
> > > > > > > > > > > > > like to
> > > > > > > > be able to drop a landmark in the prim instead of
> > > > > > > > encoding
> > > > > > > > > > > > the uri
> 
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