Release Notes/Second Life Beta Viewer/2.6.8

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To learn more about the last Second Life Viewer release, see the comprehensive Second Life Viewer Release Notes.



Release Notes for v2.6.8 (229663) - Second Life Beta Viewer

Released May 12, 2011

Installer Downloads

Windows | Mac | Linux


Feature Highlights

  • Voice in Basic Mode - In this Beta we've added voice to Basic mode, to make communicating with friends even easier! To speak, just click the microphone icon next to the chat bar. To select input/output devices, or to adjust your voice volume, click the arrow button next to the microphone icon.



Crash and Performance Fixes

  • CHOP-599 Enhance vita to find & obtain lleventhost corresponding to viewer [installer] in hand
  • In-Progress/Possible Fixes:
    • EXP-776 [crashhunters] Crash in LLCloudLayer::decompress
    • EXP-777 [crashhunters] Crash in LLWind::decompress



Bug Fixes

  • EXP-742 CTRL-ALT-w doesn't "spin_over"
  • EXP-743 Side bar panel is visible on login screen after getting 'We're having trouble connecting' message
  • EXP-749 [REGRESSION] Voice status indicator shown in IM session instead of profile pic in Basic and Advanced modes
  • EXP-756 Problem with Sorting FOLDERS By Date
  • EXP-779 Help > About Second Life Reports Kernel Version Twice, Instead of OS Version
  • STORM-229 Loading Scripts takes a long time and stalls Viewer
  • STORM-380 Little delay in sound when gesture first time played + memory leaks
  • STORM-956 Ability to mute dialogs by muting object (or object owner)
  • STORM-1039 Bad iterator access in llavatarnamecache.cpp:564
  • STORM-1075 Optimization: Squared vector distance comparisons
  • STORM-1093 Dock/undock icon in side panel has dock style after docking
  • STORM-1128 Sort the results of using search in the World Map
  • STORM-1182 [Linux] XUI Preview Tool fails to load XMLs from indra/newview/skins
  • STORM-1215 No system sounds



Translation and Localization Updates

  • CT-636 Translate Set1 for for basic Viewer
  • VWR-19022 (Spanish) [TYPO] Seeing Profile, item "Teleportarse" should be "Teleportar"
  • VWR-22337 First start popup Terms of Service: "Loading Terms of Service" needs to be localized
  • VWR-22356 [TRUNCATION] ""Límite de elevación del terreno""
  • VWR-23615 [RESIZE TEXT BOX OR JUSTIFY TEXT] Please resize the text box or justify the text in a different way so that it fits
  • VWR-23688 Non-English: Confirmation message for sharing an item with another avatar
  • VWR-23696 Non-English: Default Pay L$1 / L$ 5 / L$10 / L$20 window shows buttons shifted to the right (outside the window)
  • VWR-25074 [da] Missing text in Offer teleport floater
  • In-Progress Translations:
    • CT-637 Translate light viewer Set2
    • CT-640 Translate Viewer Set22
    • CT-641 Translate Viewer Set23
    • INTL-41 Translate Viewer Set23


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Known Issues

   

Crash when Deferred Rendering is Enabled

  • SH-1064 Crash in LLVertexBuffer::setupVertexBuffer - Reminder: Deferred Rendering is still experimental functionality and is not supported


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Supported Viewers

   

With this release, we support Second Life Viewer versions 2.6.3 (227447), 2.6.2 (225998), and 1.23 (1.23.5), and Second Life Beta Viewer version 2.6.8 (229663). For more information, please go to the Supported Viewers wiki page.