2017 viewer release summaries: week 2

Updates for the week ending Sunday, January 15th

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):
- Maintenance RC viewer viewer updated to version 5.0.1.322791 on January 12th (download and release notes)
Project viewers:
- Project Alex Ivy (LXIV), 64-bit project viewer, version 5.1.0.501863 for Windows and Mac, released on January 10th (download and release notes)

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

V5-style

Black Dragon updated to version 2.6.1 on January 10th (change loge)

V1-style

Cool VL viewer Stable branch updated to version 1.26.20.4 on January 14th (release notes).

Mobile / Other Clients

Group Tools updated to version 2.2.43.0 on January 12 – no release notes provided
Lumiya updated to version 3.3.1 on January 13 – Bluetooth headset support & audio controls (release notes)

Additional TPV Resources

Third-party Viewer Directory – LL
Third-party Viewer Policy – LL

Related Links

- Current Viewer Releases page
- Index of release summaries

Categories

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Updates for the week ending Sunday, January 15th

Official LL Viewers

LL Viewer Resources

Third-party Viewers

V5-style

V1-style

Mobile / Other Clients

Additional TPV Resources

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