Release Notes for v3.6.7 (281236) - Second Life Viewer
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Second Life Release Viewer version 3.6.7.281236
Released on September 19, 2013.
[ Windows | Macintosh | Linux ]
Release Notes
This release contains avatar rendering performance work as well as numerous bugfixes:
Automatic avatar render limit and feedback system
rendering optimizations
avatar render cost information
simple impostors
graphics pref update
new debug setting "RenderAutoMuteRenderCostLimit" sets render cost cutoff point (default 0 = disabled cutoff check)
Extra particle parameters: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/LlParticleSystem
Orientation data no longer lost on TP
Multiple Crash fixes
Cocoa regressions fixed
Bugfixes
Translations
Resolved Issues
CHUI-836 [CHUIBUG]Opening chat history from the conversation log sometimes crashes the viewer
MAINT-1260 Viewer Missing syntax highlighting for newish prim parameters
MAINT-1291 Enable Debug GL crashes the viewer to the desktop
MAINT-1312 Tooltip for script constant PRIM_TEMP_ON_REZ has a typo ("temporay")
MAINT-1452 Viewer floods the log file with hundreds of exactly the same lines
MAINT-1555 Incorrect Texture Memory on Mac Client
MAINT-2003 Feature Request - Mac memory multiple limiting texture memory to 256mb
MAINT-1842 Viewer crash when uploading specific mesh.
MAINT-1930 [crashhunters] crash in LLVOVolume::calcLOD()
MAINT-2003 Feature Request - Mac memory multiple limiting texture memory to 256mb
MAINT-2302 Tests frequently fail on Windows builds
MAINT-2303 [SECURITY] Unbounded stack write in rigged mesh leads to buffer overflow
MAINT-2370 Create full avatar / stand-in swapping mechanism in the viewer
MAINT-2371 Profile current pipeline for displaying crowd scenes
MAINT-2386 Viewer crashes when user move landmarks from Inventory -> Landmarks or Places to Favorite bar
MAINT-2388 Crashing on attempt to upload rigged mesh DAE file
MAINT-2390 llSetTextureAnim Disabling on rigged mesh not working properly
MAINT-2407 'Stop animating me' spams server
MAINT-2867 [PUBLIC] Object can obtain and retain permissions indefinitely without avatar's knowledge and no way of knowing who took it - possible security issue
MAINT-2879 Viewer should revoke animation permissions with "Stop Animating Me"
MAINT-2410 Extra Particle Parameters
MAINT-2417 Update Graphics tab layout
MAINT-2426 Viewer support for new simulator AvatarRenderInfo capability
MAINT-2433 Clean up mesh http status code usage
MAINT-2436 Viewer crash on uploading collada with wrong number of indices in <polylist>
MAINT-2461 [crashhunters] crash in LLViewerRegion::getOriginGlobal
MAINT-2811 Viewer-cat crashes after teleport: WARNING: LLOctreeNode<class LLDrawable>::insert: Octree insertion failed, starting over from root!
MAINT-2497 Orientation data lost during teleport (Server portion of fix)
MAINT-2508 Orientation data lost during teleport (Viewer portion of fix)
MAINT-2506 Viewer support for PERMISSION_SILENT_ESTATE_MANAGEMENT and PERMISSION_OVERRIDE_ANIMATIONS
MAINT-2507 Viewer is missing syntax highlighting for new MAINT-2410 particle parameters
MAINT-2510 Time can go backwards for viewer animation, assert fires
MAINT-2511 Mesh requests not handling time outs
MAINT-2518 Viewer LLViewerTextureList::removeImageFromList() shouldn't crash
MAINT-2548 Add debug viewer render info for the AV metrics
MAINT-2558 Add viewer option for more logging on avatar render info
MAINT-2595 Viewer spams log at startup with Vivox caps issue
MAINT-2598 Viewer logs warning about VoiceServiceConnectionStateChangedEvent
MAINT-2605 Eliminate LLControlGroup::set warning when starting the viewer
MAINT-2612 compiling error "indra_lval was not declared in this scope" on local Mac.
MAINT-2624 unexpected crash around Content-Range: header processing
MAINT-2647 Objects failing to render
MAINT-2672 lscript lex/yacc files don't work with bison >= 2.7 on windows
MAINT-2676 Set home to here - screen_home.bmp not saved
MAINT-2686 Path cut, hollow and slice break planar texture mapping on prims
MAINT-2711 Add missing LSL constants for llGetObjectDetails() to the viewer
MAINT-2764 Planar texture mapping with bumpiness and path cut breaks under forward rendering
MAINT-2808 Viewer side : Stats for OBJECT_ATTACHMENT_GEOMETRY_BYTES and OBJECT_ATTACHMENT_SURFACE_AREA do not return to the 'no attachments' values after avatar removes last attachment
MAINT-2709 Add LSL access to simulator's rendering information
MAINT-2854 Server fix - Stats for OBJECT_ATTACHMENT_GEOMETRY_BYTES and OBJECT_ATTACHMENT_SURFACE_AREA do not return to the 'no attachments' values after avatar removes last attachment
MAINT-2316 Automatic avatar render limit and feedback system
MAINT-2811 Viewer-cat crashes after teleport: WARNING: LLOctreeNode<class LLDrawable>::insert: Octree insertion failed, starting over from root!
MAINT-2875 Menubar entry for Fly should show Page Up + Add menu item for Stop Flying
MAINT-2879 Viewer should revoke animation permissions with "Stop Animating Me"
MAINT-3016 Viewer freezes attempting to stop Internet audio stream
MAINT-2849 Certain streams that play with FMod do not play with FModEx
MAINT-3020 [CHUI] Torn off nearby chat is no longer visible after exiting mouselook
MAINT-3046 Viewer-Lion Crashes on logout
MAINT-3048 CHUI should not block IMs from Internal accounts
MAINT-3065 Avatar render info's 'geometry' stat is unpredictable for linked objects
MAINT-2426 Viewer support for new simulator AvatarRenderInfo capability
MAINT-3073 [CHUIBUG] fix emotes in Compact mode
MAINT-3095 Viewer crashes after opening Nearby chat history, if it is empty.
MAINT-3110 new crash in LLNotificationsUI::LLHandlerUtil::logToIMP2P
MAINT-3128 Advanced graphical settings are not changing when dragging "Quality and Speed" slider
MAINT-3132 COCOA Beta - Saving a snapshot to computer causes movement controls to break.
MAINT-3134 Cocoa viewer: Mac viewer does not quit on first attempt
MAINT-3135 Cocoa Viewer: Mac: Maximizing the viewer leaves garbage on the screen.
MAINT-3139 Save dialogs on version 3.6.5 for OSX aren't populated with the default filename (patch attached)
MAINT-3148 PgUp Key forces fly toggle instead of jump (maint RC only)
MAINT-2875 Menubar entry for Fly should show Page Up + Add menu item for Stop Flying
MAINT-3152 [MAINTENANCE RC] Confusing naming of Lighting and Shadows/Advanced Lighting Model options in graphics preferences
MAINT-3153 Potential false alarms on some valid DAE models
MAINT-3156 Translations for latest viewer changes
MAINT-3161 Clean up avatar muting code and prototype feature
MAINT-318 [PUBLIC][crashhunters] llerrs in LLRender::flush() on nvidia
MAINT-528 The constant STATUS_BLOCK_GRAB_OBJECT does not parse as a constant, though it does compile correctly.
MAINT-755 [PUBLIC]Crash occurs while enabling Debug GL option on iMac
SH-4190 Reactivate unit tests neutered under MAINT-3202
MAINT-2302 Tests frequently fail on Windows builds
STORM-1552 Captive network login page ends up in the gputable and featuretable files, does not parse
STORM-1556 Captive network login page hangs the viewer with a white screen instead of the spiffy login thing
Known Issues
MAINT-809 [PUBLIC]Setting 16x antialiasing crashes Viewer in Ubuntu 11.10 with GeForce 6600
MAINT-3135 Cocoa Viewer: Mac: Maximizing the viewer leaves garbage on the screen.
WEB-4659 Direct Delivery Outbox fails in Linux build
NORSPEC-273 Legacy bumpiness renders funny on HUD faces with custom alpha mode
NORSPEC-275 Brightness and Darkness legacy bump maps render incorrectly on Intel GPUs.
NORSPEC-311 WL Haze effects are inconsistent between solid and transparent objects under water.
NORSPEC-342 Rigged alpha attachments don't render for impostors.