Get source and compile

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Even if you don't plan to develop, just the act of downloading and compiling can uncover problems. If the version you download doesn't build on your platform, file a bug.

Getting the source

Linden Labs distributes the viewer source code on the source downloads page. Linden Labs currently does not yet provide public access to a version control repository. However, there are other websites that do host repositories.

Official Downloads

Linden Labs does provide current and past downloads in an archived format, see the source downloads page.

OSLCC

The OSLCC project has a public Subversion repository hosted on SourceForge with the complete source tree as provided. If you are already familiar with Subversion, here is a list of repositories to the latest versions: (or click to browse)

Release: https://oslcc.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/oslcc/ll/release/trunk
Focus Beta: https://oslcc.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/oslcc/ll/release/branches/1.13.4/trunk
First Look: https://oslcc.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/oslcc/ll/release/branches/1.14.0/trunk

OpenMetaverse

OpenMetaverse hosts an OpenSL project with a public subversion repository.

Compiling

Per platform instructions are available for the following platforms:

See Common compilation problems if you run into errors while building.