[Opensim-users] Your Viewer and why?

[Karen Palen]

I think if you check Onefang's website he is looking for someone to
build and test Imprudence/meta-impy on Mac and Windows.

http://onefang.net/drupal/

On 03/16/2012 09:13 PM, Toni Alatalo wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 03:28 +0100, Gudule Lapointe wrote:
>> Working on Mac, i gave up using Imprudence, because 
>> 1° the last Mac release is pretty old, which is not good for a
>> technology moving as fast as OpenSIm….
>> 2° there some are bugs (including missing day cycle) and, regarding to
>> point 1°, I can't hope the will be fixed soon
> Didn't notice this earlier -- I built Imprudence on mac last autumn or
> so, that might still be the previous release. Made it as happened to be
> on a mac and heard people complain that such a build was missing. Was
> easy.
>
> If no one else is building Imprudence on Macs and it's still needed I
> can try if just updating to current on my mac and building gives a good
> result.
>
> ~Toni
>
>> Currently happy with Singularity, though it raises frequent  messages
>> about crash loop which cause a pause until you press the button…
>>
>> --
>> http://www.speculoos.net/
>> secondlife://speculoos.net:8002/
>> Speculoos, the belgian cookie-flavored metaverse
>>
>> Le 2 mars 2012 à 22:24, Han Xu a écrit :
>>
>>> I'm using SL Viewer, because it's frequently updated and have better
>>> support in importing models form SketchUp Warehouse compared to
>>> Imprudence. 
>>>
>>> Imprudence is also my second client. I use it when I want to import
>>> some models that SL Viewer doesn't support (for example, ones from
>>> Vanish's opensim-creations.com).
>>>
>>> I'm newbie, just for your information ;-)
>>>
>>> Han
>>>
>>> On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Fleep Tuque <fleep513 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>         I use Imprudence 95% of the time no matter what grid I'm on
>>>         for one simple reason - it's stable and reliable.  The only
>>>         thing it's missing is mesh view/upload, which is a bummer,
>>>         but I've lived without mesh for many years and am willing to
>>>         trade mesh for stability and a convenient grid manager.  
>>>         
>>>         
>>>         - Chris/Fleep
>>>         
>>>         
>>>         
>>>         
>>>         Chris M. Collins (SL/OS: Fleep Tuque)
>>>         Center for Simulations & Virtual Environments Research
>>>         (UCSIM)
>>>         UCIT Instructional & Research Computing
>>>         University of Cincinnati
>>>         406A Zimmer Hall
>>>         315 College Drive
>>>         PO BOX 210088
>>>         Cincinnati, OH 45221-0088
>>>         chris.collins at uc.edu
>>>         (513) 556-3018
>>>         
>>>         
>>>         http://ucsim.uc.edu
>>>         
>>>         
>>>         On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Steven Salter
>>>         <ssalter at indiana.edu> wrote:
>>>                 There are a lot of viewers out there. I am not
>>>                 overly interested in going to SL except to see what
>>>                 marvelous things people are creating so I don't plan
>>>                 on using the SL viewer very often.
>>>                 
>>>                 Imprudence is good  and apparently development may
>>>                 not be dropped now in favor of Kokua since they are
>>>                 forming two dev teams with 'onefang rejected' as
>>>                 lead.  However, I still get invisible terrain when I
>>>                 use the Mac version of Imprudence.
>>>                 
>>>                 Singularity looks good as well and has an active dev
>>>                 team.
>>>                 
>>>                 I thought Phoenix totally sucked since it crashed on
>>>                 me repeatedly (mac or pc) and often displayed
>>>                 strange error messages about spoofing and so on,
>>>                 regardless of whether I was on SL or on an OpenSim.
>>>                 Firestorm seems quite good but it doesn't have a
>>>                 grid manager. Why didn't they just add in the one
>>>                 from Phoenix? *sigh*
>>>                 
>>>                 CoolVL is ok too, I've just tried it a couple of
>>>                 times.
>>>                 
>>>                 So, you see I'm flailing about here trying different
>>>                 viewers and being indecisive.
>>>                 
>>>                 What viewer do you use and why?
>>>                 
>>>                 thanks.
>>>                 Steve
>>>                 
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