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1Release Notes for Second Life 1.20(7) May 16th, 2008
2=====================================
3
4New features and changes:
5* Pasting multiline clipboard content into Chat will show a Paragraph symbol at newlines
6* Moved "Set Window Size" options from File menu into Preferences > Graphics
7* New users are rendered as a cloud, rather than naked, before they choose a gender
8* Directly interacting with a muted resident will unmute them, with a note logged in the Chat history (VWR-1735)
9* Fly button is now shown as disabled when you are sitting
10* Group Info > Notices tab explains the storage limits of 200 notices and 14 days
11* Added OpenGL monitoring via Advanced menu > Rendering > Debug GL option to turn on extra rendering error checking and help reproduce crashes
12* Added beta support for basic voice lipsync for voice visualization (VWR-4794) - via Advanced menu > Character
13* Changed resident names to be interactive in Chat/IM:
14** Clicking on resident names in Local Chat will open their Profile page
15** Clicking on resident names in a Group IM will open an individual IM
16
17* Added four texture constants for referencing in llSetLinkTexture in scripts:
18** TEXTURE_BLANK, TEXTURE_DEFAULT, TEXTURE_PLYWOOD and TEXTURE_TRANSPARENT
19** Note: Scripts using these constants will run in all Second Life viewers, however previous versions of the viewer will not be able to edit and recompile scripts using the new TEXTURE_BLANK constant; older versions trying to compile such a script will report "(XX,YY) : ERROR : Name not defined within scope."
20
21* Thread monitoring to catch freezes
22** A new thread monitor will detect when the viewer application frozen for a period greater than 10 seconds and possibly force a crash with detailed logs
23
24* Improved internationalization support:
25** Make 'System Default' language option work on Linux and Windows.
26** Make unicode system font support good on Linux
27
28* Improvements to Search
29** Search > Popular Places is replaced by a Search > Showcase tab that points to the website Showcase
30** Search > Places and Search > Groups use web-based search
31** Classified ads have a drop-down menu to indicate Mature or Not Mature content
32
33Changes:
34* VWR-4794: Basic voice lipsync for voice visualization
35* VWR-4204: Clicking on names in Chat/Group IM history should open Profile page or IM
36* VWR-463: Blank is a pre-defined texture in client, but not in LSL
37* Updated library version for openssl
38* New users are shown as a cloud rather than naked until they choose a gender.
39* Move "Set Window Size" options from File menu into Preferences > Graphics
40* Make clothing-still-downloading dialog into an ignorable alert dialog
41* Internationalize additional hard-coded viewer strings to a strings.xml file
42* Search > Popular Places is replaced by a Search > Showcase tab that points to the website Showcase
43* Convert Search > Places tab to use HTML search
44* Convert Search > Group tab to use HTML search
45* Search: Require Mature/Not Mature in Classifieds
46* Make strict GL debugging toggleable on-the-fly via Advanced menu > Rendering > Debug GL option - turns on extra rendering error checking and help reproduce crashes
47
48Fixes:
49* Fixed: VWR-104: Unused class LLVertexProgramGL should be removed
50* Fixed: VWR-2778: System skirt textures turn invisible on wearing
51* Fixed: VWR-2272: Fly button doesn't work while sitting
52* Fixed: VWR-2404: Lossless texture compression on small textures is not lossless
53* Fixed: VWR-5807: Wild rotations of linkset while using the editor in Local Ruler Mode via CTRL key
54* Fixed: VWR-6056: Animation viewer does not play animations on upload.
55* Fixed: VWR-6399: llMapDestination should still show teleport map -- Teleport / Map screen changes in 1.20 RC0 need to be undone
56* Fixed: VWR-4860: WindLight: Planar texturing renders incorrectly in 1.19.0 (79674)
57* Fixed: VWR-5963: LLImageGL::setClamp may affect random texture (making repeating textures on objects non-repeating)
58* Fixed: VWR-7061: Trivial UI grammar error in the title of the "Script Warning/Error" window
59* Fixed: VWR-6186: Second Life is leaking Objective-C objects at startup
60* Fixed: VWR-3598: Non-group owned objects appear to belong to the group of the last selected object, no matter the owner/group.
61* Fixed: SVC-1241: Dead code in lscript_execute.cpp
62* Fixed: VWR-4057: Multi-line chat display bug - first character in line missing
63* Fixed: VWR-3857: Script (LSL) editor shows non Latin 1 characters as square boxes
64* Fixed: VWR-2275: Linux 1.18.3 Won't Link
65* Fixed: VWR-3813: gtk_check_version() API changed to return const gchar * - causes gcc ERROR
66* Fixed: llrender.cpp export
67* Fixed: Create secondlife:///app/ URL to open my groups panel
68* Fixed: Create secondlife:///app/ URL to open create groups dialog
69* Fixed: Display a message if LLWebBrowserCtrl blocks a secondlife:///app/* url
70* Fixed: Abstract common glTexParameter calls
71* Fixed: Orientation Island HUD select language texture is wrong for English in 1.20
72* Fixed: Double-clicking border of communicate window makes window unrecoverable
73* Fixed: Command line parser bug parsing "--multiple true" at beginning of a command line.
74* Fixed: --loginuri is not being handled correctly
75* Fixed: Grid selection drop-down on login screen does not take priority over -loginuri when selection is first opened
76* Fixed: crash in LLMediaImplQuickTime::load
77* Fixed: crash on LLViewerParcelMedia::update
78* Fixed: Pop-up menu width should try to accomodate the longest menu item (within reason)
79* Fixed: VWR-1735: Directly interacting with a muted resident should unmute them
80* Fixed: VWR-2142: Parcel voice icon doesn't reflect disabled status if voice isn't used
81* Fixed: VWR-5853: Double-Clicking on vertical edge of Inventory/Gesture window destroys the floating window.
82* Fixed: VWR-2448: Snapshot Preview tool should respect 'Quiet Snapshots to Disk'
83* Fixed: Can't change values with debug settings floater
84* Fixed: Focus > Zoom button can't be re-selected
85* Fixed: Debug Permissions displays overlap
86* Fixed: Objects with no group tagging show group tags of previously clicked items
87* Fixed: stop bundling libexpat with the linux viewer
88* Partial Fix: Pasting multiline clipboard content into chat loses newlines
89
90Localization Fixes:
91* Fixed: VWR-7168: A typo in base (en-us) version of mime_types.xml
92* Fixed: VWR-7153: An typo in en-us version of alerts.xml file makes an <ignore> text of unlocalizable
93* Fixed: VWR-7087: Japanese "About Second Life..." file includes an invalid UTF-8 character
94
95Release Notes for Second Life 1.20(6) May 7th, 2008
96=====================================
97Changes:
98* Changed the reference in Group Information window > Notices tab to 14 days instead of 30
99* Removed menu option Advanced > Character > Show Collision Plane
100
101Fixes:
102* Fixed: VWR-6389: Runtime Library error after quitting Second Life
103* Fixed: VWR-4580: Property lines are visible through avatar, objects and through ground
104* Fixed: VWR-6896: Crash when selecting Advanced > Rendering > Info Displays > Lights (and other Info Displays)
105* Fixed: VWR-7042: Incorrect tooltip for "Use built-in web browser" option
106* Fixed: the spinners are broken in the snapshot UI when upload a snapshot
107* Fixed: Create tool's last 11 shapes are not the proper height ("sphere" looks like an "egg")
108* Fixed: Typographical error in Transfer permissions alert dialog
109* Fixed: Crash selecting Edit > Land Owners with Basic Shaders disabled
110* Fixed: crash on LLFloaterWorldMap::buildLandmarkIDLists
111* Fixed: 3dConnexion device does not default to enabled with 1.20 RC 5
112* Fixed: Settings in the Joystick Configuration window reset to defaults on each launch when a SpaceNavigator is connected
113
114Localization Fixes:
115* Fixed: XML resizing to repair truncated text in 1.20 localizations
116
1Release Notes for Second Life 1.20(5) May 1st, 2008 117Release Notes for Second Life 1.20(5) May 1st, 2008
2===================================== 118=====================================
3Changes: 119Changes:
@@ -219,3 +335,140 @@ Source changes:
219* Fixed: g++ 4 viewer compile issues 335* Fixed: g++ 4 viewer compile issues
220* Dead code removal createLegacyWearableFromAvatar 336* Dead code removal createLegacyWearableFromAvatar
221 337
338
339Release Notes for Second Life 1.19.0(4) February 28th, 2008
340=====================================
341New features and changes:
342* Voice
343** Voice Chat is now enabled by default to allow Residents to hear other Residents.
344** A microphone is required to speak to other Residents.
345** Push-to-Talk is the default mode for transmitting voice.
346** These settings can be modified via the Voice Chat tab of the Preferences dialog.
347
348* Age Verification:
349** The user interface for parcel and estate access has been clarified and improved.
350** Added the ability to restrict access to parcels and estates to age verified adults.
351** Removed the ability to *ban* access to Residents who have provided payment info or who have used payment info. We continue to support the ability to *allow* access to only those who have provided payment info.
352
353* Crash Reporter
354** The crash reporting mechanism has been improved. Following a crash, more useful information will be sent and reports should now take less than 10 seconds.
355
356* VWR-210: Voice Support on Linux (EXPERIMENTAL) - see README-linux-voice.txt
357
358* Other changes:
359** Change alert message that pops up when you set Busy
360** Add "Teleporting from SLURL to SLURL" to the chat history to provide quick and dirty "back" links
361** Print the name of the missing gesture in the error message
362** Remove "New Account..." and "Preferences" buttons from login screen for 1.19.0
363
364Fixes:
365* SVC-930: Prims set for sale - prices are incorrectly set when multiple prims taken to inventory and rezzed
366* SVC-1125: New Search: Beacons aren't shown when teleporting to regions with "Allow Direct Teleport" disabled
367* VWR-1125: Clicking Title Bar While Mouselook'd Repositions SL Window
368* VWR-1137: Inventory names out of sync after renaming via Properties window
369* VWR-1145: Unable To Connect help not available
370* VWR-1162: Land for sale includes L$1 parcels that are not actually for sale
371* VWR-1350: Color settings do not appear to be applied to LSL default text
372* VWR-1475: OpenJPEG always uploads single layer lossless images
373* VWR-1590: Keyboard changes inventory selection after right-click
374* VWR-1627: Classified metrics are reset to 0 when the ad is updated
375* VWR-1651: Add ability to open a partners profile whilst viewing an avatar's profile
376* VWR-1774: Some avatar positions result in no Z-axis arrow when editing attachments
377* VWR-1873: Typos in en-us locale file
378* VWR-1919: Remove texture UUID information from UI unless full-perm
379* VWR-2030: Avatar only turns half-way in Appearance Mode
380* VWR-2142: Parcel voice icon doesn't reflect disabled status if voice isn't used
381* VWR-2256: Mac updater directory permission issues
382* VWR-2367: Wrong handling of maximum length of Group Notice message
383* VWR-2404: lossless texture compression on small textures not lossless
384* VWR-2410: noise dot appear in chat window when clien running long with chatting.
385* VWR-2411: Possible crash in pipeline.cpp
386* VWR-2412: Possible crash drawpoolwater
387* VWR-2421: ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT + Second Life = "Couldn't match GPU to a class","Setting GPU Class to Class0"
388* VWR-2483: the macviewer.xcodeprj file doesn't create stripped binaries on Deployment or Universal
389* VWR-250: Preedit (composition) strings are shown poorly when typing Japanese text on Windows
390* VWR-2550: Scuplty vertex coordinates are size/256 meters too small on the positive faces
391* VWR-2614: gActiveChannelSpeakerMgr not deleted at end of program in viewer.cpp
392* VWR-2617: Adds LLSD support to flex/light/sculpt params for primitives
393* VWR-2652: Changes needed to compile viewer against lastest libopenjpeg2000
394* VWR-2684: Minor leak in floaters using layoutstacks
395* VWR-2722: Muting an object with pie menu only mutes the prim you select, not entire linkset
396* VWR-2847: Wrong hover text in Japanese UI
397* VWR-2854: Some sculpted prims render as balls on close zoom, which look fine in older clients
398* VWR-2867: Eyes rotate unnaturally around their X axis. Clockwise/Counter-Clockwise
399* VWR-289: URLs for video media streaming need to be URL-encoded or stream doesn't work
400* VWR-2959: Windows (Visual Studio) solution file refers to a non-existing project "build_all"
401* VWR-3088: Unchecking "Automatic Appearance Camera Movement" no longer has any effect
402* VWR-3206: OpenJPEG svn478 causes slviewer to crash
403* VWR-3428: Checking a users profile while editing a linked set causes viewer crash
404* VWR-3458: Mouse cursor background is opaque white instead of transparent on big endian systems
405* VWR-3558: llLoadURL cannot be muted
406* VWR-356: Move delete to the bottom of context menus, separated by spacer
407* VWR-3748: Builds fail on 1.18.6 RC if not using MOZLIB due to missing #if LL_LIBXUL_ENABLED in 3 places in indra/newview/llpanellogin.cpp
408* VWR-3948: Underlayers no longer removable by pie menu in Windlight, release candidates
409* VWR-412: Object editing arrows hidden but clickable on objects you can't edit.
410* dialogs have extra vertical space
411* Photo Album: name in Properties cut off some Japanese characters
412* New gestures do not appear active in inventory
413* Make parcel name in menu "look" active
414* "Wear" pie option shows up for many objects even if resident does not own and cannot wear them.
415* Textures on no-transfer objects can be transferred
416* Deleted gestures still work
417* Inventory description out of sync after renaming via Properties window
418* Show private estate tiles when World Map is zoomed out
419* Properties description not updated when preview description updated
420* Buying object contents broken
421* Improve window opening behavior, ensuring it is mostly on screen
422* No-modify objects can be modified through Open pane
423* Inventory names out of sync after renaming via Properties
424* Japanese IME mode should be set and postiion of any input windows fixed for non-Japanese fields
425* ctrl-shift-w doesn't work if no windows have focus
426* Avatar falling in place - Alliez Mysterio
427* Linux crash reporter does not run on next execution after forcing an infinite loop and forcefully exiting
428* hitting enter should immediately set the value of a field
429* Inventory Folder Loading state not clearly indicated
430* Add warning dialog to the Land Sale process to warn against selling land to Anyone
431* Legacy flossexception link needs to be fixed in source
432* make link from client log in window to "Forgot Password" page
433* Remove button under estate managers list enables after estate manager clicks in the list
434* Changing search field should cancel current selection
435* Estate tab within Tools / Region Estate has wrong settings for enable of Restrict Access upon initialization
436* llEscapeURL and llUnescapeURL caps output to 255 characters
437* XUI LoadFromXML function doesn't work
438* Sanitize floater sizing behavior when SL window is made very small
439* Animation won't stop if avatar teleports while animated
440* Can't paste name of object into View > Mute List > Mute object by name
441* pressing ctrl-F10 then Escape causes keyboard to be unresponsive
442* Make SL viewer updater show a progress bar so that people know how long to wait
443* Can't double-click on groups in profile after changing your active title
444* Getting multiple copies of texture dragged onto prim
445* blue dialog's 'next' widget steals focus
446* Audio should be encoded for upload at a 'good enough' quality rather than a user-selected bitrate
447* multiple preview windows open for a single texture/snapshot saved inside a note card
448* Enhance Viewer to support new Age Verification feature
449* Rename crash setting to cause crash logger to come up for all residents
450* Change crash logger "Remember this choice" function to default to on
451* Rework Ban tab of floater_about_land
452* Windows IME positioning fixed
453* Viewer crashes in assert when playing Sword Strike animation
454* Unable to set 'Group Access' for land that is also 'Public Access' (Was VWR-3667)
455* Disable QuickTime when the installed version is less than version with RTSP exploit
456* Korean viewer crashes on startup
457* Move fullscreen message from login screen to viewer prefs
458* linux client doesn't recognise that a viewer is already running (slurl crapout)
459* Search results window displays "s..." and "n..." instead of "searching..." and "none found"
460* QuickTime disabled message can not be ignored
461* Crash on login page when using Logitech LCD Keyboard
462* SEC-17 Ability to Access Sculpted Prim Textures from Database without owning actual sculpt texture, allowing for people to "steal" sculpts.
463* info window does not pop up when transitioning from a Havok1 to Havok4 region
464* Repoint Report Bug... Viewer link to Pjira
465* Upload Animation window: Button missing in Stopped window state
466
467Source changes:
468* Upgrade Win32 libvorbis to v1.2
469* VWR-2881: Bundled Mesa libs are not GPL compatible
470* upgrade in-tree Linux GL headers to Mesa 7.x
471* upgrade in-tree Win32 GL headers to version without SGI Free B license
472* Rebuild and/or update libraries to use statically linked libs.
473* Remove llfloaterhtmlhelp.cpp / h and floater_html_help.xml
474