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* | == PREFERENCES == | ||
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* '''General''' tab | |||
** '''Name tags''' = '''Off''' | |||
** '''Away timeout''' = '''never''' | |||
* '''Graphics''' tab | |||
** '''Quality and speed''' = '''Ultra'''. Also [[Photo_checklist|see related photo checklist]]. | |||
** Click '''Advanced''' and enable '''Depth of Field'''. | |||
* '''Sound & Media''' tab | |||
** Mute '''Streaming music''', '''Media''', and '''Voice Chat''' unless needed. | |||
* '''Move & View''' tab | |||
** '''Single click on land''' = '''No action''' | |||
** '''Double click on land''' = '''Teleport to clicked point''' | |||
** Click '''Other Devices''' for JOYSTICK CONFIGURATION. [http://www.flickr.com/photos/torley/8445560466/ Use these settings (as of Feb. 2013)] and be sure to uncheck '''Avatar'''. | |||
* '''Notifications''' | |||
** Uncheck '''When my friends log in or out''' | |||
* '''Setup''' | |||
** '''Maximum Bandwidth''' = '''10000 kbps''' (This should be the default!) | |||
* '''Advanced''' | |||
** '''Cache''' = '''1024 MB''' | |||
** Check '''Allow Multiple Viewers''' | |||
** Check '''Show Advanced Menu''' | |||
** Check '''Show Developer Menu''' | |||
== DEBUG SETTINGS == | |||
* '''BackgroundYieldTime''' = '''0''' | |||
=== Graphics === | |||
* '''RenderShadowBlurSize''' = '''3''' | |||
* '''RenderVolumeLODFactor''' = '''4''' | |||
* '''WLSkyDetail''' = '''256''' | |||
=== Depth of field === | |||
Still experimenting with this after all this time... | |||
* '''CameraDoFResScale''' (Blur Quality) = '''0.25''' | |||
** Lowered from the default of '''0.7''' so that there's more of a gradual ramping when you zoom into a subject. Can provide some analogue-feeling "diffuse blur", like smearing Vaseline on the lens. | |||
* '''CameraFNumber''' = '''0.001''' | |||
* '''CameraFieldOfView''' = '''0.025''' | |||
* '''CameraFocalLength''' = '''500''' | |||
** Lower it for sharper background (like '''1''') and vice-versa. | |||
* '''CameraMaxCoF''' (Circle of Confusion) = '''20''' | |||
* '''CameraFocusTransitionTime''' = Increase this to '''1''' or even '''2''' seconds for certain machinima shots. | |||
=== Advanced menu === | |||
* Uncheck '''Limit Select Distance''' | |||
* Check '''Disable Camera Constraints''' | |||
Latest revision as of 08:48, 20 June 2013
As of June 2013, from out-of-the-box official Viewer installation:
PREFERENCES
- General tab
- Name tags = Off
- Away timeout = never
- Graphics tab
- Quality and speed = Ultra. Also see related photo checklist.
- Click Advanced and enable Depth of Field.
- Sound & Media tab
- Mute Streaming music, Media, and Voice Chat unless needed.
- Move & View tab
- Single click on land = No action
- Double click on land = Teleport to clicked point
- Click Other Devices for JOYSTICK CONFIGURATION. Use these settings (as of Feb. 2013) and be sure to uncheck Avatar.
- Notifications
- Uncheck When my friends log in or out
- Setup
- Maximum Bandwidth = 10000 kbps (This should be the default!)
- Advanced
- Cache = 1024 MB
- Check Allow Multiple Viewers
- Check Show Advanced Menu
- Check Show Developer Menu
DEBUG SETTINGS
- BackgroundYieldTime = 0
Graphics
- RenderShadowBlurSize = 3
- RenderVolumeLODFactor = 4
- WLSkyDetail = 256
Depth of field
Still experimenting with this after all this time...
- CameraDoFResScale (Blur Quality) = 0.25
- Lowered from the default of 0.7 so that there's more of a gradual ramping when you zoom into a subject. Can provide some analogue-feeling "diffuse blur", like smearing Vaseline on the lens.
- CameraFNumber = 0.001
- CameraFieldOfView = 0.025
- CameraFocalLength = 500
- Lower it for sharper background (like 1) and vice-versa.
- CameraMaxCoF (Circle of Confusion) = 20
- CameraFocusTransitionTime = Increase this to 1 or even 2 seconds for certain machinima shots.
- Uncheck Limit Select Distance
- Check Disable Camera Constraints