
Updates for the week ending Sunday, December 3rd
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 5.0.9.329906, dated November 17, promoted November 29th – formerly the “Martini” Maintenance RC – NEW
- Release channel cohorts (please see my notes on manually installing RC viewer versions if you wish to install any release candidate(s) yourself):
- Wolfpack RC viewer, version 5.0.10.330001, released on November 30th.
- Alex Ivy 64-bit viewer updated to version 5.1.0.511060, December 1st.
- Project viewers:
- Project Render Viewer updated to version 5.1.0.510604, dated November 30th.
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
- Restrained Life updated to version (release notes)
V1-style
- Cool VL viewer Stable branch updated to version 1.26.20.38 and the Experimental Branch (Animesh) updated to version 1.26.21.4, both on December 2nd (change log)
Mobile / Other Clients
- MetaChat updated to version 1.2 on November 24th (no release notes) – included here as no week 47 summary).