Difference between revisions of "Torley/Viewer setup"
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* '''CameraDoFResScale''' (Blur Quality) = '''0.25''' | * '''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. | ** 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''' | * '''CameraFNumber''' = '''1''' | ||
** Adjust per scene: lower it to something like '''0.05''' if zoomed out and shooting tilt-shift-style cities | ** Adjust per scene: lower it to something like '''0.05''' if zoomed out and shooting tilt-shift-style cities | ||
* '''CameraFieldOfView''' | * '''CameraFieldOfView''' = '''1''' | ||
* '''CameraFocalLength''' | * '''CameraFocalLength''' = '''250''' | ||
** Lower it even further if zoomed into an avatar's face or object close-up you want to remain tack-sharp. | ** Lower it even further if zoomed into an avatar's face or object close-up you want to remain tack-sharp. | ||
* '''CameraMaxCoF''' (Circle of Confusion) = '''20''' | * '''CameraMaxCoF''' (Circle of Confusion) = '''20''' | ||
* '''CameraFocusTransitionTime''' = Increase this to '''1''' or even '''2''' seconds for certain machinima shots. | * '''CameraFocusTransitionTime''' = Increase this to '''1''' or even '''2''' seconds for certain machinima shots. | ||
Revision as of 09:34, 22 May 2013
As of May 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
- 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
- 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 = 1
- Adjust per scene: lower it to something like 0.05 if zoomed out and shooting tilt-shift-style cities
- CameraFieldOfView = 1
- CameraFocalLength = 250
- Lower it even further if zoomed into an avatar's face or object close-up you want to remain tack-sharp.
- CameraMaxCoF (Circle of Confusion) = 20
- CameraFocusTransitionTime = Increase this to 1 or even 2 seconds for certain machinima shots.