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'''Snowglobe''' is an experimental viewer for Second Life.
{{Obsolete|This page is here only for historical purposes; Snowglobe is no longer being developed. See [[Project Snowstorm]]}}


* '''Downloads'''
Snowglobe was the previous Second Life open source viewer project (before [[Project Snowstorm]]). It created the viewer of the same name, which added many new features on top of those supported by Linden Lab's official Second Life Viewer.
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** Very latest installer downloads:  look for the most recent build on the [https://lists.secondlife.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sldev-commits sldev-commits mailing list].
** Look at [[Version control repository]] for information about how to checkout the source code with SVN.
* The [[Get source and compile]] page gives general information about how to compile the source.
* '''[[Snowglobe Current Cycle|Current Release Cycle]]''' - information on features and patches pending for the current release cycle
* Here's a list of documents on the main features in Snowglobe 1.2 that are not available in the Second Life 1.23 viewer:
** [[Media Rendering Plugin Framework Technical Overview]] - New Plugin architecture allowing media of all kinds to render in Snowglobe
** [User:Pixel_Gausman/Interop_Viewer Open Grid Protocol] - Documents how OGP (now VWRAP) is implemented in Snowglobe
** [[HTTP Texture]] - Project to transition from custom UDP-based protocol to HTTP for texture delivery
** [[S3 based viewer map]] - Utilizing HTTP Texture for the in-viewer map
* Commit mail and build system notifications:  [https://lists.secondlife.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sldev-commits sldev-commits mailing list].
* Developers discussion:  [https://lists.secondlife.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sldev sldev mailing list].
* [[Snowglobe Committer List]] - List of people with direct commit access who are working to build this viewer
* [[Snowglobe Development Process]] - Development practices for everyone working on the Snowglobe viewer
* [[Snowglobe QA]] - More details on the process we'll use to maintain high quality releases
** [[Snowglobe Test Plans]]
* Browse source: [http://svn.secondlife.com/trac/linden/browser/projects/2009/snowglobe snowglobe branch in Trac] - browse the source code we're working on
 
For an introduction to the goals of the Snowglobe viewer, see [https://blogs.secondlife.com/community/technology/blog/2009/03/30/intensifying-open-source-efforts Philip's blog post: "Intensifying Open Source Effort"] which describes our new approach to open source.  See [https://lists.secondlife.com/pipermail/sldev/2009-May/013879.html Philip's mail to sldev] for a little bit more about the name.
 
==News==
 
* 2009-06-24 - '''[http://blogs.secondlife.com/community/technology/blog/2009/06/24/snowglobe-10-now-available Snowglobe 1.0 now available]''' - Rob Linden's announcement post.


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This page is here only for historical purposes; Snowglobe is no longer being developed. See Project Snowstorm


Snowglobe was the previous Second Life open source viewer project (before Project Snowstorm). It created the viewer of the same name, which added many new features on top of those supported by Linden Lab's official Second Life Viewer.