{"id":68181,"date":"2016-06-12T20:22:27","date_gmt":"2016-06-13T00:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/singularity-viewer\/"},"modified":"2016-06-12T20:22:27","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T00:22:27","slug":"singularity-viewer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/singularity\/singularity-viewer\/","title":{"rendered":"Singularity Viewer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Singularity Viewer is an                                    exciting client for Second Life                                    and OpenSim, which strives to                                    combine the beloved look and                                    feel of Viewer 1.23 with the                                    latest and greatest of                                    available technology, and to                                    stay compatible with future                                    Second Life changes and                                    features.                                    <\/p>\n<p>                                      Singularity is an open-source                                      project powered entirely by                                      volunteer force and                                      willpower!                                    <\/p>\n<p>                            Recently we heard from a common friend,                            that our long-time friend and                            contributor Latif Khalifa has passed                            away. Kinda waited for him to pop back                            up and yell that the rumours of his                            demise are greatly exaggerated, but                            this is apparently not happening. He                            helped us organize the project and                            taught us a lot and set up some of our                            crucial infrastructure. His                            contributions to other open-source                            projects shall also live on. Our                            condolences to his friends&family!                          <\/p>\n<p>                          This is a minor patch release purely                          intended for users with AMD graphics                          cards. It resolves the issues displaying                          rigged meshes when using Catalyst Driver                          releases newer than version 14.9. There                          are no other changes included in this                          release, so if you're currently on 1.8.6                          and this change is not relevant to you,                          then feel free to ignore this update.<\/p>\n<p>                            This release brings......                          <\/p>\n<p>                              A special thanks to the users who                              attended our first official meeting                              in-world; to those of you who                              couldnt come or didnt know, we                              promise the next one will be much                              better timing for people across the                              world and better advertised in                              advance. ~ Lirusaito                            <\/p>\n<p>                                The Singularity development team                                would like to thank everyone who                                has helped make Singularity better                                by testing alphas, reporting bugs,                                and suggesting great features.                              <\/p>\n<p>                            The Singularity development team                            would like to thank everyone who has                            helped make Singularity better by                            testing alphas, reporting bugs, and                            suggesting great features.                          <\/p>\n<p>                            Singularity now supports display of                            object materials and the enhancements                            to the particle system (glowing and                            ribbon particles). This release also                            adds a native Windows 64-bit support                            and a host of new features and bug                            fixes:                          <\/p>\n<p>                              The Singularity development team                              would like to thank everyone who has                              helped make Singularity better by                              testing alphas, reporting bugs, and                              suggesting great features.                            <\/p>\n<p>                            Update Nov 16, 2013: An                            issue with camera controls was                            identified in build 5433 which was                            corrected in updated build 5434.                          <\/p>\n<p>                            This release brings fixes for a couple                            of crashes and several other                            improvements:                          <\/p>\n<p>                            Big thanks to everyone who has helped                            make Singularity better by testing                            alphas, reporting bugs, and suggesting                            useful features.                          <\/p>\n<p>                            This is a maintenance release                            that brings several fixes and                            improvements:                          <\/p>\n<p>                            Again, we would like to thank everyone                            who has helped make Singularity better                            by testing alphas, reporting bugs, and                            suggesting useful features.                          <\/p>\n<p>                            Some of the new features and                            improvements include:<\/p>\n<p>                            Our skins package has been improved and                            added to, it can be found                          <\/p>\n<p>                            . To add all the skins, extract this                            package into the viewer install                            directory, that's usually C:Programs                            FilesSingularity on Windows,                            \/Applications\/Singularity.app\/Contents\/Resources\/                            on Mac, and wherever you extracted the                            tarball to on Linux.                          <\/p>\n<p>                            Finally, thanks to all who tested the                            alphas, reported bugs, and requested                            brilliant features.                          <\/p>\n<p>                            Thanks to grand effort of Shyotl, in                            this version we add support for Server                            SideAppearance.This, also                            known as Server Side Baking, is an                            upcoming system in Second Life which                            changes how avatars are displayed.                            Viewers which do not support this                            system will soon no longer be able to                            display other avatars, and users                            running such viewers will also not look                            proper to everyone else.                          <\/p>\n<p>                            So, we ask all Singularitans in SL to                            please upgrade to this version, and to                            tell all your Singularitan friends to                            do so too!                          <\/p>\n<p>                            Apart from that you get:                          <\/p>\n<p>                              Besides the usual suspects in the                              community, whom we'd like to thank,                              we welcome Melanie Milland as our new                              contributor.                            <\/p>\n<p>                            EDIT: Installer updated because of                            packaging mistake. If you get \"pure                            virtual function call\" error or cannot                            run viewer because of msvcr100.dll                            missing, please re-download!                          <\/p>\n<p>                            This release lays the groundwork for a                            number of technologies which will be                            with us for time to come. Feedback on                            this release will be important to make                            sure our next release, for server-side                            baking support, is widely compatible                            and works smoothly.                          <\/p>\n<p>                              Also thanks fly out to Sovereign                              Engineer, Nomade Zhao, Damian                              Zhaoying, Naudia Nadezda, Tazy                              Scientist, Richardus Raymaker.                              SappaDallagio, WordFromTheWise,                              Whitestar Magic and everyone                              else.                            <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read more here: <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.singularityviewer.org\/\" title=\"Singularity Viewer\">Singularity Viewer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Singularity Viewer is an exciting client for Second Life and OpenSim, which strives to combine the beloved look and feel of Viewer 1.23 with the latest and greatest of available technology, and to stay compatible with future Second Life changes and features. Singularity is an open-source project powered entirely by volunteer force and willpower! Recently we heard from a common friend, that our long-time friend and contributor Latif Khalifa has passed away. Kinda waited for him to pop back up and yell that the rumours of his demise are greatly exaggerated, but this is apparently not happening <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/singularity\/singularity-viewer\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187807],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-singularity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68181"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}