Localization Functional Tests

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR TESTER: For all of these tests, you will want to try to discover bugs in the viewer by using characters in your language which are non-English characters, including accent marks, diacritical consonants, etc):

  1. Create a username on your Operating System (your MacOS or WinXP username) which contains non-English characters. Run Second Life after switching to this user on your Operating System
  2. Create a folder on your hard drive which has a name that containts non-English characters. You will use this folder many times in the Test, wherever the Test refers to \YOURFOLDER
  3. Prepare a sentence or collection of words that use many different non-English characters. You will use this sentence many times whenever you are typing words into the SL viewer.

Test A: Easy-level features

  • 1.0 Communicate
    • 1.1 On the buttons at the bottom toolbar of the screen, press the Communicate button.
    • 1.2 Friends tab
      • 1.2.1 Choose any friend on your list and click the first button, IM/Call.
        • 1.2.1.1 Type any text in your language (with non-English characters) as an Instant Message. Confirm that your friend receives the same text in their window; have your friend copy & paste the same text back to you in an Instant Message.
        • 1.2.1.2 Go back to the Friends tab.
      • 1.2.2 Choose any friend on your list and click the third button, Teleport....
        • 1.2.2.1 Type any text in your language (with non-English characters) as an Teleport message. Confirm that your friend receives the same text in their Teleport offer.
        • 1.2.2.2 Go back to the Friends tab.
      • 1.2.3 Choose any friend on your list and click the fourth button, Pay....
        • 1.2.3.1 Try to type any letters in your language (with non-English characters) as a custom Amount: to pay. You should be prevented from typing anything EXCEPT numerals. Type any numeral amount and press Pay. Confirm your friend receives the amount of Linden Dollars.
        • 1.2.3.2 Go back to the Friends tab.
      • 1.2.4 Click the sixth button, Add....
        • 1.2.4.1 Type any text in your language (with non-English characters) as part of the resident's name to Find. The results should match what you type, if any resident has this text at the start of their First or Last name.
        • 1.2.4.2 If you find a resident that you want to befriend, click Select to initiate a friendship offer.
        • 1.2.4.3 Go back to the Friends tab.
    • Groups tab
    • Local chat
  • Buy currency window
  • Snapshot
  • Map
  • Media Browser
  • Report abuse
    • Choose resident
  • Environment editor
    • Color choice
    • Advanced Sky
      • new
    • Advanced Water
      • color choice
      • texture choice
      • new
    • Day cycle editor
  • Mute
    • resident choice
    • object choice
  • Notecards
  • Connexion



Test B: Mid-level features

  • Search quick entry (in the top right status bar)
  • Search Second Life
    • All tab
    • Classified tab
    • Events tab
    • Showcase tab
    • Land sales tab
    • Places tab
    • People tab
    • Groups tab
  • Edit mode (Build)
    • Tools menu > Grid Options...
    • General tab
    • Object tab
      • sculpt texture
    • Features tab
    • Textures tab
      • Texture choice
      • color choice
    • Content tab
      • scripts
    • Land / Terrain tool (bulldozer icon)


  • Appareance
    • Shape
      • save as
    • Skin
      • Tattoos x3
      • save as
    • Hair
      • Texture choice
      • save as
    • Eyes
      • save as
    • Various clothes
      • Textures
      • color
      • save as
    • Make Outfit
  • File menu > Upload windows
    • Upload image
    • Upload Sound
    • Upload animation
    • Bulk upload



Test C: Higher-level features

  • About Land
    • General tab
      • Sell Land
    • Covenant tab
    • Objects tab
    • Options tab
    • Media tab
      • Set Media Url
    • Access tab
      • Add allowed resident
      • Add banned resident
  • Preferences
    • General tab
    • Input & Camera tab
      • Joystick Setup
    • Network tab
    • Web tab
    • Graphics tab
      • Hardware Options
    • Audio & Video tab
    • Text chat tab
    • Voice Chat tab
    • Communication tab
    • Popups tab
    • Skins tab
  • Profile (my profile / another resident profile)
    • 2nd Life tab
      • Offer Teleport
      • Add friends
      • Pay
    • Web tab
    • Interest tab
    • Picks tab
    • Classified tab
    • 1st Life tab
    • My notes tab
  • Group information & create group
    • General tab
    • Members&roles tab
      • Invite new person (choose resident)
      • Members
      • Roles
      • Abilities
    • Notices tab
    • Proposals tab
      • Create proposal
      • View proposal
    • Lands & L$ tab
  • Inventory
    • Object name
    • Search item
    • Filter window
    • Object property (name & desc & price)
    • Gesture window
    • Texture window
    • Animation Window
    • Sound window
    • Script window (<> in prim)
  • Region Estate
    • Region tab
    • Debug tab
    • Ground textures tab
    • Terrain tab
    • Estate tab
    • Covenant tab