Viewer release summaries 2014: week 24

Posted on by Inara Pey

Updates for the week ending: Sunday June 15th, 2014

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 Current Viewer Releases 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. This page 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
  • By its nature, this summary presented here will always be in arrears, please refer to the Current Viewer Release Page for more up-to-date information

Official LL Viewers

  • Current viewer release: no change from version 3.7.8.289922
  • Release channel cohorts (See my notes on manually installing RC viewer versions if you wish to install any release candidate(s) yourself):
    • MemPlug and Sunshine / AIS v3 RCs removed, superceded by the Memshine RC released in week 23
  • Project viewers:

LL Viewer Resources

Third-party Viewers

V3-style

  • Black Dragon updated to version 2.3.9.9 on June 9th – core updates: please refer to the release notes (included here as the update had been published at the time of going to press)

V1-style

  • No Updates

Mobile / Other Clients

  • Metabolt updated to version 0.9.70.0 on June 13th and then 0.9.71.0 on June 14th – core updates:  bug fixes; initial work to provide Mono support for Linux / Max compatibility; removal of x64-bit version; fix for broken plugin issue; digital signature added to installer to prevent security warnings during download – release notes (both versions)

Additional TPV Resources

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