[Opensim-users] NPC crowds (Was: What could this runtime error mean?)

[Dr Ramesh Ramloll]

Hi Spacefriends,
Yes you are right. The appearance is captured in a notecard, then a given
npc read from the notecard.


On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Spacefriends <drwhiet at spacefriends.de>wrote:

> Just out of curiosity . why don't you just create the avatar appearance
> notcard and copy this notecard to the to created npc and read it? So you
> can have an inventory folder full of different avatar appearances ?
>
>
> Best regards
> Wordfromthe Wise
>
> Am 28.01.2014 um 13:28 schrieb Dr Ramesh Ramloll <r.ramloll at gmail.com>:
>
> Hi Jeff
> Yes, I create the avatar manually (the usual way on my own avatar) then
> create the notecard and then create copies of the manually created avatar
> as NPCs from the notecard in code.
> R
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 4:57 AM, Jeff Kelley <opensim at pescadoo.net> wrote:
>
>> At 6:59 PM -0500 27/1/14, Dr Ramesh Ramloll wrote:
>>
>>   Yes indeed Jeff, I select NPCs by clicking on them and click objects
>>>  to make each NPC do stuff with the objects.
>>>
>>
>> I've seen your videos and was amazed by your NPC crowds.
>>
>> Just a question about that : do you dress an avatar to create each
>> template?
>>
>> I've looked into automatic crowd generation. Unfortunately I discovered
>> baked textures in the appearance notecard. Baked textures do not exist
>> before the avatar has been rezed so this is a chicken-and-egg situation :
>> the notecard cant' be written before the avatar exists; we need the
>> notecard for the avatar to exist.
>>
>>
>> -- Jeff
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