glTF Mesh Tests in Second Life
Linden Lab is in the process of adding glTF 3D model support to Second Life, starting initially with PBR materials and moving on to full mesh and scene import. As part of this effort a test viewer is...
View ArticleThunnus Bay in Second Life
Thunnus bay is a Fantasy Fair 2024 (Relay for Life) region in Second Life. It uses atmospheric visuals and environment, a superb soundscape and a range of charity shopping experiences....
View ArticleFantasy Faire 2024 in Second Life
Twenty regions for the Fantasy Faire April 18 to May 5, 2024 in Second Life to support American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life fundraising....
View ArticleglTF Abstract Art – Exploded Oil Rig Model Parts
Exploded Oil Rig Model Parts in Second Life Project Gltf Development 7.1.7.9103672349 (16-May-2024) When a glTF model is loaded into the Second Life glTF mesh capable viewers that are under development...
View ArticleSecond Life – Duet Using Suno.ai
https://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Yawgoo/84/96/2992 An installation by technorabbit in Second Life. Replicants Duet between Deckard and Rachel inspired by Bladerunner Information from YouTube...
View ArticleSecond Life – glTF Import Progress
Linden Lab is in the process of adding glTF 3D model support to Second Life, starting initially with PBR materials and moving on to full glTF (and .glb) scene, mesh nodes (including hierarches),...
View ArticleFirestorm VR Mod 7.1.9
Firestorm VR Mod 7.1.9.74745 is the first PBR (Physically Based Rendering) VR Mod viewer release. Firestorm VR Mod is a version of the popular Firestorm Viewer for Second Life and OpenSimulator with...
View ArticleSecond Life Mobile
On 25-Jun-2024 the Second Life Mobile app, which has been under development using the Unity platform by Linden Lab for over a year, became available to Premium Second Life users as part of the Beta...
View ArticleFirestorm SgeoMinVR 7.1.9
This blog post provides links and resources related to Firestorm SgeoMinVR which is still undergoing testing and revision. The standard Firestorm VR Mod 7.1.9 can be found via this blog post. @Sgeo on...
View ArticleHG Safari Blog – Ai Austin Interview
This blog post gives the information provided as a basis for a blog post by Thirza Ember on the HG Safari Blog. An interview on the OSGrid regions of RuthAndRoth, Black Rock and Space City was held on...
View ArticleNASA Lunar Gateway in Second Life
On 15-Aug-2024 NASA 3D Resources released a 3D model of the Lunar gateway in the glTF (.glb) format along with a near Moon environment surround. See https://nasa3d.arc.nasa.gov/detail/gateway The glTF...
View ArticleFirestorm VR Mod
Firestorm VR Mod is a version of the popular Firestorm Viewer for Second Life and OpenSimulator with modifications to provide VR capabilities for VR Head Mounted Displays (HMDs) via SteamVR. This is...
View ArticleFirestorm VR Mod 7.1.10
7.1.10 is still in preparation and testing. Public download is not yet available. Firestorm VR Mod 7.1.10.75913 is the first VR Mod viewer release with support for the WebRTC voice services which will...
View ArticleOAR Converter with glTF
OAR Converter can take an OpenSimulator Archive (OAR) and from it create textures, meshes and terrain suitable to import into a Unity or Unreal Engine scene. It can use Collada (DAE), OBJ or glTF...
View ArticleNotebookLM – on Firestorm VR Mod
NotebookLM by Google (https://notebooklm.google.com/) is an AI-powered research and writing assistant that works with a number of the information sources that you upload or provide URLs for. A sample...
View ArticleAutumn in Second Life
Autumn has arrived in Second Life and the Fall colours are out on many regions. E.g. on Luanes World, Le Monde Perdu – Autumn 2024 http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Le%20Monde%20Perdu/187/185/23
View ArticleSecond Life – Halloween 2024 – Voodoo In New Orleans
Welcome to the macabre and realistic world of New Orleans by “A Halloween Experience” group in Second Life. https://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Wandering%20New%20York/46/139/23
View ArticleFirestorm VR Mod 7.1.11
Firestorm VR Mod 7.1.11.76496 release has support for the WebRTC voice services which will be the default in future in Second Life. Vivox voice is still available on regions which use that (including...
View ArticleSecond Life – Winter 2024
Annually Second Life hosts a number of Winter themed regions with ice skating, skiing, sledding, snow scenes and fireworks. https://secondlife.com/destinations/winter Adagio’s Winterland Lake...
View ArticleSecond Life in a Web Browser
Project Zero from Linden Lab is an early experiment with providing access to Second Life via a web browser using streaming technology. Limited initial access for testing is available via...
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