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Develop

To enable, go to Me>Preferences, Advanced tab, and check "Show Developer Menu".

  • Consoles
    • Texture Console Ctrl+Shift ⇧+3
    • Debug Console Ctrl+Shift ⇧+4 scroll activity log on the main viewer window.
    • Notifications Console Ctrl+Shift ⇧+5 trace dialogs, alerts, notifications.
    • Fast Timers Ctrl+Shift ⇧+9 shows tasks performed per frame, see How do I get my Fast Timers results?.
    • Scene Stattistics plot complexity of objects in view.
    • Scene Loading Monitor (not used)

    • Region Info to Debug Console dump region flags and stats to log.
    • Group Info to Debug Console dump summary of active group info to log.
    • Capabilities Info to Debug Console dump capability names and URLs to log.

    • Camera camera and agent position/rotation overlaid on screen.
    • Wind region wind speed and heading is overlaid on screen.
    • FOV camera field of view angle overlaid on screen.
    • Badge Ctrl+Alt+Shift ⇧+H Addresses VWR-11118.
  • Show Info
    • Show Time elapsed viewer run time overlaid on screen.
    • Show Upload Cost (not used)
    • Show Render info render stats overlaid on screen.
    • Show Matrices OpenGL matrix info overlaid on screen.
    • Show Color Under Cursor rendered RGBA values overlaid on screen.
    • Show Memory total viewer memory used overlaid on screen.
    • Show Private Mem Info private pool stats overlaid on screen, use with MemoryPrivatePoolEnabled debug setting.


  • Force an ErrorThese intentionally crash the viewer, for debugging only.
    • Force Breakpoint Ctrl+Alt+Shift ⇧+B
    • Force LLError and Crash
    • Force Bad Memory Access
    • Force Infinite Loop
    • Force Driver Crash
    • Force Software Exception
    • Force Disconnect Viewer
    • Simulate a Memory Leak
  • Render Tests
    • Camera Offset shortcut to CameraOffset debug setting.
    • Randomize Framerate add a random duration sleep with each rendered frame.
    • Periodic Slow Frame sleep half a second every 10 frames.
    • Frame Test capture buffer and pause.
    • Frame Profile dump GL stats to log.
  • Render Metadata
    • Bounding Boxes render bboxes color coded by type.
    • Normals "Wikipedia logo"Normal_(geometry)
    • Octree render bounding boxes color coded by "Wikipedia logo"octree buffer usage and activity.
    • Shadow frustrum render each "Wikipedia logo"frustum as a shaded box.
    • Physics Shapes render terrain and objects as they appear to the simulator's physics engine.
    • Occlusion highlight objects that are hidden behind others.
    • Render Batches highlight rendering groups with different colored tints.
    • Update Type highlight each object by last update performed.
    • Texture Anim highlight animated texture faces in yellow.
    • Texture Priority highlight redder for high priority, bluer for low, pecking order as float text.
    • Texture Area show min:max rendered texture area for each face.
    • Face Area show min/max rendered area for each face.
    • LOD Info (not used)
    • Build Queue draw boxes around objects being rebuilt.
    • Lights highlight local light sources and bbox of the light they cast.
    • Collision Skeleton show avatar's "collision volume" joints. Used with fitted mesh. Not used with simulator physics.
    • Raycast show mouse targets for selection and touches.
    • Wind Vectors red lines overhead show wind direction.
    • Render Complexity (not used)
    • Attachment Bytes hover text with memory and size of avatar attachments.
    • Sculpt hover text with sculpt map sizes.
    • Texture Density ▶ (check)
      • None
      • Desired
      • Full