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== [http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/05/02/curious-confused-about-land-watch-11-land-video-tutorials/ LAND] ==
== [Video_Tutorials/More|More!] ==
What is it? How to buy & sell? How is it managed? What about shaping the ground? How to eject troublemakers and set your parcel to deter them?! Oh my gosh... have you ever wanted to know what all those options in About Land do? ''Here are your answers and more, in almost 2 hours of FREE vidtuts!''
Learn about the benefits of LAND, VOICE CHAT, PARCEL MEDIA, SPACENAVIGATOR, and dive into some classics!  
 
[http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/05/02/curious-confused-about-land-watch-11-land-video-tutorials/ See chapter guides.]
 
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! width="300" style="background:#E8F1F8;" | Title - ''click to watch!''
! width="100" class="unsortable" style="background:#FEF3E1;" | High-Quality
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| 01
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=Sbp5FV1xVEk Basics]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Basics.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 02
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=3LV8-iqVTF8 Land use introduction]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Land-use-introduction.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 03
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=OF8XM3vyDmA Region & parcel prim limits]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Region-&-parcel-prim-limits.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 04
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=Gy_rcXOTz7M Selling parcels]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Selling-parcels.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 05
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=E29xLqfYrio Buying parcels (as a Premium account)]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Buying-parcels-as-a-Premium-account.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 06
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=d9J_knGvnv4 Buying parcels (as a Basic account)]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Buying-parcels-as-a-Basic-account.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 07
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=nwzkG7Lps3g About Land options]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-About-Land-options.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 08
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=_S7fgLKjFic Parcel access controls]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Parcel-access-controls.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 09
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=7qFlflj4xAw Property Lines & Land Owners]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Property-Lines-&-Land-Owners.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 10
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=Nwcd8UT8YUE Joining & subdividing parcels]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Joining-&-subdividing-parcels.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 11
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MR5tZN4BVSw Terraforming]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Terraforming.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 12
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=WwFEN5FS2AI Where is my Premium account's free land?]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/LAND-Where-is-my-Premium-account's-free-land.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|}
 
== [http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/03/24/can-you-hear-me-now-7-voice-chat-video-tutorials VOICE CHAT] ==
Learn how to setup, customize, and use the power of your voice to communicate!
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! width="100" class="unsortable" style="background:#FEF3E1;" | High-Quality
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| 01
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=5zz54h1lu_w Getting started]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/VOICE-CHAT-Getting-started.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 02
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=mfvQZcRO-z0 Etiquette]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/VOICE-CHAT-Etiquette.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 03
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=mGXKTY-RDbM Who's speaking?]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/VOICE-CHAT-Who's-speaking.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 04
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=jR8BQ8_c3BY Improving your hearing]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/VOICE-CHAT-Improving-your-hearing.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 05
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=tSpNYwcvwD4 Private calls]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/VOICE-CHAT-Private-calls.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 06
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=WplYhxyFd3M Speech gestures]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/VOICE-CHAT-Speech-gestures.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 07
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=1vFJjtG11Oc Disabling it for yourself & on land]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/VOICE-CHAT-Disabling-it-for-yourself-&-on-land.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|}
 
== [http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/03/10/parcel-media-video-tutorials-how-to-play-movies-webpages-more/ PARCEL MEDIA] ==
How to play movies & webpages on your land, and special interactive features too!
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! width="50" | #
! width="300" style="background:#E8F1F8;" | Title - ''click to watch!''
! width="100" class="unsortable" style="background:#FEF3E1;" | High-Quality
|-
| 01
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=gowmZtkrV4Y Play webpages, movies, & more]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/Parcel-Media-Play-webpages-movies-&-more.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 02
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=-SJu23Ya4WY Make your own media screen]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/Parcel-Media-Make-your-own-media-screen.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 03
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=7AUwIUDW7LM Click actions]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/Parcel-Media-Click-actions.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 04
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=TX04VAsSMFQ Play parcel music]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/SLTotW-33-Play-parcel-music.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|}
 
== [http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/04/14/4-fun-spacenavigator-3d-mouse-video-tutorials/ SPACENAVIGATOR] ==
As of [http://blog.secondlife.com/2008/04/09/updated-new-release-candidate-viewer-120-rc0-available/ Second Life 1.20], this [http://www.3dconnexion.com/3dmouse/spacenavigator.php 3D mouse] has optimized compatibility with the inworld experience, including [[Flycam]]. Torley presents a special mixed-reality demo just minutes after opening the box!
 
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|-
| 01
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=gEAyMDDSh5g Getting started]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/SPACENAVIGATOR-Getting-started.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 02
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=GHqF-jvGox0 Avatar, Flycam, & Build modes]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/SPACENAVIGATOR-Avatar-Flycam-&-Build-modes.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 03
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=pcsJDy7G4to Advanced customization]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/SPACENAVIGATOR-Advanced-customization.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|-
| 04
| '''[http://youtube.com/watch?v=JWk1VT6NE3Q Summary, buttons, & more tips]'''
| [http://vidtuts.s3.amazonaws.com/SPACENAVIGATOR-Summary-buttons-&-more-tips.mp4 DOWNLOAD]
|}
 
== [[Video_Tutorials/Archives|Classics!]] ==
These are older vidtuts, so some references may be noticeably out-of-date, but most of the fundamentals are still relevant today.
 
<font size="3">'''» [[Video_Tutorials/Archives|Dig into the archives]]'''</font>
 
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| ''Discover...'' '''how to make a wavy flag!'''
| '''why filling in your profile matters!'''
| '''the limitations of Second Life's Undo!'''
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= Resident-created Video Tutorials =
= Resident-created Video Tutorials =

Revision as of 07:11, 18 September 2008

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Official Video Tutorials

Friendly greetings! You can learn Second Life in a fun and fast fashion! The enthusiastic Torley is your host, taking you on a tour through tips, tricks, and techniques that'll increase your confidence and make you smile. :) Whether you're a newcomer or longtime Resident, your inworld experience will benefit from these video tutorials.

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Just about every week, Torley shares a video tip to make your Second Life better! From improving performance to building things to hidden secrets, you'll learn something valuable.

» Watch almost 50 Tips of the Week!

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Learn... about Avatar Rendering Cost! about different "For Sale" options! how to take a snapshot!

[Video_Tutorials/More|More!]

Learn about the benefits of LAND, VOICE CHAT, PARCEL MEDIA, SPACENAVIGATOR, and dive into some classics!

Resident-created Video Tutorials

Assorted topics

  • Tutorials & Tools - By Vlad Bjornson. These cover topics like Vlad's "Top 10 Building Tips" and sculpted prims.
  • Twenty Tutorials - By Benja Kepler. Ten scripting tutorials, plus making furniture, sculpted prims, and Orientation/Help Island basics.
  • How to get started in Second Life - By Mkyschnitzel Campbell, in German and English. general, 34-minute introduction to Second Life. Topics: avatars, communication, Search, interaction, and some locations to show the wide range of possible inworld activities.
  • Phoenixa's tutorial, How I Dance In Secondlife - By Phoenixa Sol in English. Arranging animations in fast and easy to use HUDs, combining animations, gestures to approximate the look of real life dancing within Secondlife.com. Expanded page with links and SLurls now available here Phoenixa Sol 16:35, 4 April 2008 (PDT)

Content creation

  • n00b Be Gone series - By Natural Selection Studios.
    • Camera Tutorial - "how to interact with objects, different forms of camera controls, and a few ‘unknown’ tricks"
    • Building Tutorial - "basic building inside Second Life - as well as continuing camera controls learned in the first episode"
  • Assorted resources and links - By Thinkerer Melville. Includes guides to filming machinima and telling a story, some video tutorials, and movies of inworld adventures.

External software

Machinima

Use specific products

- By Rose Evans. Learn how to take a JEVN Vendor, such as a P10 or P20 model (though for the demo I use a 6 panel for speed. :D ), and make it into a Hippo Vendor. As I (Rose) say, if you are converting from JEVN to Hippo you got to build it anyway you might as well use what ya got already set up. :D Best viewed full screen!

  • En Garde - Strategic fencing. Advance, retreat, parry, lunge!
  • Frootcake - A deliciously spiteful game for 3-5 players

Related resources

  • YouTube search results for Second Life Video Tutorials - The list is growing!
  • SL Frustration: Video Tutorials, please? - Sometimes when I ask myself "Why am I doing this?" while filming, I (Torley) read this post and am reminded of how confused I was when I started. It's insightful.
  • teachtube.com - Because K-12 institutions routinely block YouTube, it can be difficult to show great educational examples of Second Life, as well as those wonderful tutorials by Torley and others. However, TeacherTube.com as a purely educational alternative. The list is small.
  • Video Transcripts - a list of accessible video tutorials and links to the text files
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