This summary is published every Monday and is a list of SL viewer / client releases (official and TPV) made during the previous week. When reading it, please note:
- It is based on my Viewer Round-up Page, a list of all Second Life viewers and clients that are in popular use (and of which I am aware) and which are recognised as adhering to the TPV Policy
- By its nature, this summary will always be in arrears
- The Viewer Round-up Page is updated as soon as I’m aware of any releases / changes to viewers & clients, and should be referred to for more up-to-date information
- The Viewer Round-up Page also includes comprehensive links to download pages, blog notes, release notes, etc., as well as links to any / all reviews of specific viewers / clients made within this blog.
Updates for the week ending: June 9th, 2013
- SL Viewer updates:
- Materials Processing beta updated to version 3.6.0.276961 on June 5th and then to 3.6.0.277049 on June 8th (release notes)
- Niran’s Black Dragon beta updates to version 2.2.1 on June 4th – core updates: UI and skin changes
- Cool VL updated on June 9th to:
- Release notes (all)
- Moble Grid Client updated to 1.19.1182 (minor improvements on user interface) and then to 1.20.1185 (show elevation in nearby chat and nearby people list)
- Pocket Metaverse updated to version 1.8.1 on June 10th – core updates: general bug fixes; improved About screen accessible from Settings screen, now displays device info (MAC address) necessary to provide Linden Support if user can’t log in
Depreciated / Discontinued Viewers
- SL Development viewer – depreciated as of version 3.5.2.274629 April 24, 2013
- Zen Viewer – discontinued by developer and no longer available, January 27th, 2013
- Phoenix viewer – development and support ended on December 31st, 2012
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