Release Notes/Second Life Release/1.15

Release Notes for Second Life 1.15.3(0) May 22, 2007 (Server-Only Update)

Bug fixes:

• SVC-213: llGiveInventoryList not creating a folder to place items

Release Notes for Second Life 1.15.2(0) May 18, 2007 (Server-Only Update)

Changes:

• IMs and emails received when inventory is given now include the item name, owner, position and SLURL.
  • This is useful to track down spamming objects.

Bug fixes:

• SVC-85: Friends online in the grid does not reflect who is actually online
• SVC-138: Land sales search sorting doesn't work
• MISC-37: Continued breakdowns in group notice popup functionality
• Teleporting to Help Island no longer allows you to teleport back to Orientation Island
• No-copy objects that fail to rez now reappear in inventory (may require a relog)
• Scripted attachments work again correctly on group land
• Fixed a bug where email sent by script with an empty subject would fail (valid per RFC2822)
• Fixed several server-side memory leaks, and changed to new memory allocation library
• Fixed several server-side crashes

Release Notes for Second Life 1.15.1(3) May 14, 2007

Changes:

• Soft shadow for text is now an option available via the text style flag
• Expanded Tools->Report Bug to include additional information and links
• Alt-Left and Alt-Right switch between tabs in IM
• Ctrl-W closes one tab in IM window (Ctrl-T closes IM window)
• Ctrl-Shift-W closes all windows
• Inventory system folders may be sorted to top
• Busy mode declines notecards and textures and silently sends all other transfers to Inventory
• L$ balance displays "Loading..." (instead of a blank) when first checking your balance
• Minimap is enabled when Second Life runs for the first time
• Texture transfers are limited to 5 items per 10 seconds

Bug fixes:

• Fixed windows maximizing when opening other windows
• Fixed floating text inworld (original hard shadow restored)
• Fixed LSL Help window restoring when clicking on script editor
• Fixed LSL Wiki Help window forgetting its size
• Fixed Ctrl-W closing the floater instead of one IM panel
• Fixed a client crash when deleting an object from inventory
• Fixed avatar eyeball shader
• Fixed closing an inventory folder while selection is inside moves selection to 'My Inventory'
• Fixed nametag text leaving background box while moving
• Fixed graphics cards with unlisted memory sizes defaulting to 16MB
• Fixed right-clicking on self failing if you are wearing a HUD
• Fixed llSetText appearance on HUD attachments
• Fixed Alt-WASD behavior when sitting
• Fixed first digit in Pay dialog cannot be erased
• Fixed reference ruler measuring to region edge instead of reference object
• Fixed permissions on group-owned object's script when group member clicks New Script
• Improved detection of Linux video memory
• VWR-38: Magic Opening Folders
• VWR-42: llSetSoundQueueing() is broken
• VWR-71: Tabulating and moving by word (Ctrl-left, ctrl-right) off-by-one errors in scripting editor.
• VWR-136: Seg fault in llpolymorph.cpp
• VWR-148: llListStatistics tooltip wrong
• VWR-154: typo in en-US/floater_mute.xml 'Resident' not 'resident'
• VWR-155: typo in en-US/floater_mute.xml 'Resident' not 'Person'
• VWR-165: First Digit in the 'Pay' dialog does not erase without entering more digits
• VWR-166: moving of open folders in the inventory to an other indentation level leaves the contents on the previous level
• VWR-192: textures in windows only stretches horizontally
• VWR-326: Allow a 'limit texture recieving' in the client
• VWR-346: Selecting Client>Character>Flush Animations immediately crashes 1.14.0.x
• VWR-379: Fix shell scripts to use bash and not sh when appropriate.
• VWR-414: 8-bit character in llagent.cpp comment confuses Japanese text editors
• VWR-415: Definitions of WM_MOUSEWHEEL and WHEEL_DELTA need conditionals (on Windows)
• VWR-429: add scons option making FMOD optional

Release Notes for Second Life 1.15.0(2) April 25, 2007

Changes:

• Improved Help menu with links to additional resources
• 'Add as Friend' button added to Profile
• Added buttons to the IM window to scroll to the first and last tabs
• Added parcel flag for Mature Content
  • Parcel searches use the parcel rating instead of the region rating
• Share With Group checkbox is cleared after object is deeded to group
• Groups list window taller and resizable
• Residents are now notified if they are the only ones present in a group IM or conference session
• Rating system removed from Profile
• Group Search improvements
  • Searches are done against the full text of the group, including charter
  • Search index is updated daily; new groups may take 24 hours to appear
  • Clicking on a group found via search still shows up-to-date information
• Alpha textures sorted more accurately
  • Example: the hollow inner surface of a sphere will no longer draw on top of the outer surface
  • This change may cause content using alpha textures to appear differently
• Larger debug beacons (View > Beacon)
  • You can now set the beacon size in Preferences -> Adv. Graphics (Range is 1-127)

LSL changes:

• LSL Wiki browser embedded in the viewer
  • When editing a script, select a keyword, then select Help > LSL Wiki Help. in the Script window
• New function: string llStringTrim(string src, integer trim_type)
  • STRING_TRIM_HEAD: trim all leading spaces in src
  • STRING_TRIM_TAIL: trim all trailing spaces in src
  • STRING_TRIM: trim all leading and trailing spaces in src

Notes:

• LSL Wiki is not editable from within the Second Life viewer
• PARCEL_FLAG_ALLOW_ALL_OBJECT_ENTRY and PARCEL_FLAG_ALLOW_GROUP_OBJECT_ENTRY flags were added to llGetParcelFlags()/llSetParcelFlags in a previous release, but not documented. These will now appear correctly in the script editor.
• On systems with ATI Mobility X300/X600/X700 graphics cards, when upgrading from a previous version of Second Life, sound may be disabled on the first run of the viewer. It should function correctly on the second run.
• HUD objects may temporarily appear in the wrong position following a region crossing.

Bug fixes:

• Removed First Land filter in Search
• Improved performance of inventory operations
• Improved recognition of some processor types
• Fixed About Land reporting the wrong parcel when teleporting between estates
• Fixed a source of stalled Pending Uploads
• Fixed Texture Repeats Per Face rounding incorrectly when tabbing between fields
• Fixed objects appearing in two places while moving in editor
• Fixed a client crash with some mobile ATI chipsets
• Fixed button images when first running SL
• Fixed selecting group roles not updating UI
• Fixed avatar names not appearing when Show Avatar Names Temporarily is enabled
• Fixed New IM showing (nobody) for group names
• Fixed task email failing between regions
• Fixed broken embedded landmarks when editing their notecard
• Fixed a case where you could not modify your modifiable object
• Fixed attachments disappearing a minute after teleport
• Fixed ability to set Mature on parcels in non-Mature regions
• Fixed saving changes to notecards in contents
• Fixed HUD positioning guide misaligning when UI Size changed
• Fixed a case where no-copy objects could be lost during rez
• Fixed textures in windows only stretching horizontally
• Fixed texture animation rotation changing when Flip is enabled
• Fixed erroneous 'User has left this session' messages
• Fixed display bug with a cube with Path Cut Begin/End set to .150
• Fixed disappearing alpha HUD prims
• Fixed menu bar processing keystrokes when moused over
• Fixed detached IM windows not resizing
• Fixed animated textures when using llSetColor, llSetLinkColor, or PRIM_PROPERTIES
• Fixed HUD object movement when logging in at a no-script area
• Fixed HUD objects not loading new textures
• Fixed HUD objects becoming invisible the first time they are attached from inworld
• Fixed 'IM All Contacts In Folder'
• Fixed a viewer crash in the name cache
• Fixed Undo resetting position only on root prim
• Fixed Texture Picker search not showing results
• Fixed IM window reverting to default size
• Fixed overriding stand-up animation freezing you in place
• Fixed Appearance mode showing back of avatar
• Fixed: VWR-14: Inconsistency with reading binary data in llpolymesh.cpp
• Fixed: VWR-45: trivial patch, initialize variables
• Fixed: VWR-94: Buffer overflow in decoding image.
• Fixed: VWR-97: Several iterator bugs in llmessage
• Fixed: VWR-100: Messages form OpenJPEG only in debug mode
• Fixed: VWR-109: Characters from fallback fonts don't scale properly
• Fixed: VWR-123: OpenJPEG meta decode, Second Life patches
• Fixed: VWR-130: llimagejpeg.h remove jinclude.h
• Fixed: VWR-144: HUD and possibly other alpha touch area problems
• Fixed: VWR-188: Patch: Refactor options handling in SConstruct
• Fixed: VWR-198: Missing line of code in source on FFSAVE_WAV
• Fixed: VWR-200: money(); events in a linked sets fail to trigger
• Fixed: VWR-261: lldir_mac.cpp @brief description is wrong