Updates for the week ending Sunday, December 18th
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: 5.0.0.321958, dated December 1, promoted December 5 (no change) – formerly the Project Bento RC viewer download page, release notes.
- Release channel cohorts (please see my notes on manually installing RC viewer versions if you wish to install any release candidate(s) yourself):
- No Updates.
- Project viewers:
- No updates.
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
- Starlight alternative viewer skins page (not officially supported by LL)
- Viewer release process overview – this blog
- SL Viewer updates and reviews in this blog
Third-party Viewers
V4/V5-style
- Black Dragon updated to version 2.6 on December 14th – RLVa support (change log)
- Firestorm updated to version 5.0.1.52150 on December 14th – Bento support + (release notes – review)
- Kokua updated to version 5.0.0.40327 on December 17th – Bento support + (release notes)
- Restrained Love Viewer updated to version 2.9.21 – Bento support (release notes)
V1-style
- Cool VL viewer Stable branch updated to version 1.26.20.1 on December 17 (release notes).
Mobile / Other Clients
- Lumiya updated to version 3.3 on December 17th – Voice support + (release notes)