Viewer Statistics

This article is obsolete, but kept as a historical record. Do not rely on this information in any way. However, it may be used in the future, so please do not delete or modify.

See Also

• Viewer Roadmap

Objectives

• Improve the way Linden Lab receives statistics from the client
• Report correct, valuable, and consistent viewer performance data

High Priority Tasks

• Frame Rate Metrics
  • Break down all viewer framerate data into (at least) render/update/decode components
  • Enable the following queries:
  • Average viewer framerate per session:
    • By graphics card category (standardize gpu field in database using gpu_table)
    • By significant graphics settings
    • By draw distance
    • By visible object count
  • Average framerate per region
    • Historical hourly averages
• Report useful 'lag' information to viewer ("Lag-o-meter")
  • Viewer performance (framerate)
  • Network performance (packet loss)
  • Simulator performance (sim fps)

Other Tasks

• Embedded Profiler
  • See Viewer Memory Manager