Updates for the week ending: Sunday, July 5th, 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: 3.8.0.302622, June 30 – formerly the Experience RC viewer providing support for viewing and managing Experiences and for contributing content for Experiences 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):
- Attachment fixes RC viewer (Project Big Bird) updated to version 3.8.1.303130 on July 2nd – core updates: a number of fixes for various attachment issues (download and release notes)
- 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
- Viewer release process overview – this blog
- SL Viewer updates and reviews on this blog
Third-party Viewers
V3-style
- Black Dragon updated to version 2.4.3.5 on July 4th (by way of 2.4.3.3 (RLV/a update and 2.4.3.4) – core updates: Experience Tools (release notes)
- UKanDo updated to version 3.8.0.28122 on July 2nd – core updates: Experience Tools and RLV 2.9.12 (release notes)
- Kokua offer an new Linux version utilising a new tool set for self-compile – see: KokuaNT is available for testing
- Dolphin viewer officially discontinued.
V1-style
- Cool VL Viewer Stable branch updated to version 1.26.12.49, and the Experimental branch to version 1.26.13.18, both on July 4th (release notes).
Mobile / Other Clients
- No updates.
Additional TPV Resources
Related Links
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