2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog.txt b/ChangeLog.txt
index 4997658..6f432ee 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.txt
+++ b/ChangeLog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2009-01-15  Jacek Antonelli  <jacek.antonelli@gmail.com>
+
+        * linden/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp:
+        VWR-8012: Avatars rendered too dark.
+        Patch posted by CG Linden.
+
+
 2009-01-11  Jacek Antonelli  <jacek.antonelli@gmail.com>
 
         * linden/indra/cmake/GStreamer.cmake:
diff --git a/linden/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp b/linden/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
index 327cd57..d41f72e 100644
--- a/linden/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
+++ b/linden/indra/newview/llvoavatar.cpp
@@ -5716,7 +5716,9 @@ BOOL LLVOAvatar::loadMeshNodes()
 
                 //      llinfos << "Parsing mesh data for " << type << "..." << llendl;
 
-                mesh->setColor( 0.8f, 0.8f, 0.8f, 1.0f );
+                // If this isn't set to white (1.0), avatars will *ALWAYS* be darker than their surroundings.
+                // Do not touch!!!
+                mesh->setColor( 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f, 1.0f );
 
                 LLPolyMesh *poly_mesh = NULL;