Updates for the week ending: Sunday, June 21st, 2015
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 Release version: 3.7.30.302599, June 12 – no change (download page, release notes)
- Release channel cohorts (See my notes on manually installing RC viewer versions if you wish to install any release candidate(s) yourself):
- Maintenance RC viewer version 3.7.31.302685 released on June 19 – comprising some 50 updates, fixes and features (download and release notes)
- Viewer-managed Marketplace RC viewer version 3.7.31.302677 released on June 18 – allows Merchants to manage inventory associated with Marketplace Listings from within the viewer + sale of items which Merchants do not have the right copy will now be supported with the Direct Delivery purchase mechanism (download and release notes)
- Attachment fixes RC viewer (Project Big Bird) updated to version 3.7.31.302640 on June 16 – core updates: a number of fixes for various attachment issues (download and release notes)
- Experience RC viewer updated to version 3.8.0.302622 on June 16 – provides support for viewing and managing Experiences and for contributing content for Experiences (download and release notes)
- Project viewers:
- VMM viewer promoted to RC status – see above.
LL Viewer Resources
- SL Alternate Viewers wiki page – LL
- Viewer Source Repositories wiki page – LL
- Test Builds wiki page – LL
- Supported Viewers wiki page – LL
- Viewer release process overview – this blog
- SL Viewer updates and reviews on this blog
Third-party Viewers
V3-style
- Alchemy updated to version Alchemy version 3.8.0.35816 Beta on June 16th – core updates: parity with LL 3.7.30 code; bug fixes and improvements (release notes)
- CtrlAltStudio updated to 1.2.4.43384 Alpha on June 20th (Windows) – core updates: parity with Firestorm 4.6.9 release + Rift SDK 0.5.0.1 (release notes)
V1-style
- Cool VL Viewer Stable branch updated to version 1.26.12.47, and the Experimental branch to version 1.26.13.16, both on June 20th (release notes).
Mobile / Other Clients
- No updates.
Inara Pey: Living in a Modemworld 