[Opensim-users] Multi-user simulation design question (Irina Lipov) (Fred Beckhusen

[Dr Ramesh Ramloll]

Fred's no coding approach that he suggested would work better for  you I
think.
Then you just need to run the one instance from a thumbdrive on each user's
machine, as he indicated.

On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 1:04 PM Irina Lipov <irinalipov at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you,
> Follow-up question: How do I manage the users dynamically? I.e. if at the
> beginning I have 2 users and afterwards I have 15 users - does it mean that
> I need to create 15 region from the beginning? Should it cause performance
> issues? (And if we will have 50 / 100 users.....)
> Thanks
>
> On Wed, Nov 20, 2019 at 7:35 PM Fred Beckhusen <fred.b at mitsi.com> wrote:
>
> > re: 1. Multi-user simulation design question (Irina Lipov)
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > You could use a simple LSL scanner that only allowed certain avatars
> > > into a region.  If they are not on the list, it would teleport them
> > > back to the welcome region.    Stock Opensim or a DreamGrid setup on
> > > Windows can do this easily.  For example, set up user accounts names
> > > such as Region One, Region Two, etc. Name the regions the same way.
> > > Add a Welcome region.   Put a script in a prim in each region that
> > > periodically checks if an Avatar name matches the region name, or
> > > not.  If not, teleport them to Welcome.
> > >
> > > If you are on Windows, you can run a copy of Dreamgrid, and even run a
> > > copy on  on each PC, which solves the problem with no coding.  You can
> > > easily disable hypergrid in the Settings so they can't go anywhere but
> > > to their own pre-set up region(s). It's a full region server that
> > > starts with just a few clicks on a LAN.   Copy it from a server and
> > > load the startup OAR with a few clicks.  - about 200 MB in zip form
> > > for the entire system. It can also run on a thumb drive.
> > >
> > > https://www.outworldz.com/Outworldz_installer/
> > > <https://www.outworldz.com/Outworldz_installer/>
> > >
> > > Fred
> > >
> > > Message: 1
> > > Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 18:39:40 +0200
> > > From: Irina Lipov <irinalipov at gmail.com>
> > > To: opensim-users at opensimulator.org
> > > Subject: [Opensim-users] Multi-user simulation design question
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> > > Hi,
> > > I am developing multi-user educational simulation
> > > Each user (student) should "get" the same instance of the simulation.
> But
> > > they should not be able to "visit/ work on" each other simulation.(I.e.
> > the
> > > same avatar "works" in the laboratory, but each student plays with him
> > and
> > > laboratory as he wants)  As well users around the web should not be
> able
> > to
> > > "enter" our wold.
> > > What should be a correct approach/design for such application?
> > >
> > >
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