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Depth of Audio: Chirps and Glitches in SL Streaming

A recent discovery about audio streams (playable via your land settings) in Second Life: they are not played thru a utility MP3 player (like Quicktime) as a separate stream. They are somehow processed and re-compressed before being streamed thru the client.

Second Life Map API

http://secondlife.com/developers/mapapi/

FOR WEB DEVELOPERS

Want to display cool, zoomable, draggable maps to locations in SL on your web site or blog? Linden Labs provides a full, easy-to-use (if you have experience with JavaScript) set of code and routines to do just that!

Setting up a Second Life Development Environment

FOR PROGRAMMERS & DEVELOPERS

So Linden Labs has released the Second Life client software to Open Source. A great move, in my opinion, and one that will accelerate the development of the client to everyone's benefit. The Second Life client truely has the capacity to become the world's first standard "3D-Metaverse Browser", so to speak.

Simulator Stats & Client Stats

The Second Life Knowledgebase now has an article that explains the stat readings and how-to for version 1.7 of the servers:

http://secondlife.com/knowledgebase/article.php?id=091

with a related post here:
http://secondlife.com/knowledgebase/article.php?id=174

Waka Technologies Scripting Pages

http://www.wakatech.com/scripts/

A new area on the Waka Technologies site that has scripts with line-by-line and copy-n-paste versions, great for learning, discussion, and for posting your own handy scripts!

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