31 files changed, 105 insertions, 122 deletions

diff --git a/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/RemoteController/RemoteAdminPlugin.cs b/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/RemoteController/RemoteAdminPlugin.cs
index 3c7727f..3149eaa 100644
--- a/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/RemoteController/RemoteAdminPlugin.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/RemoteController/RemoteAdminPlugin.cs
@@ -1562,11 +1562,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.ApplicationPlugins.RemoteController
                     assets = doc.GetElementsByTagName("RequiredAsset");
                     foreach (XmlNode asset in assets)
                     {
-                        AssetBase rass   = new AssetBase();
-                        rass.FullID      = UUID.Random();
-                        rass.Name        = GetStringAttribute(asset,"name","");
+                        AssetBase rass   = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), GetStringAttribute(asset,"name",""), SByte.Parse(GetStringAttribute(asset,"type","")));
                         rass.Description = GetStringAttribute(asset,"desc","");
-                        rass.Type        = SByte.Parse(GetStringAttribute(asset,"type",""));
                         rass.Local       = Boolean.Parse(GetStringAttribute(asset,"local",""));
                         rass.Temporary   = Boolean.Parse(GetStringAttribute(asset,"temporary",""));
                         rass.Data        = Convert.FromBase64String(asset.InnerText);
diff --git a/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestAssetServices.cs b/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestAssetServices.cs
index f862af1..66572d5 100644
--- a/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestAssetServices.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestAssetServices.cs
@@ -261,11 +261,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.ApplicationPlugins.Rest.Inventory
                 modified = (asset != null);
                 created  = !modified;
 
-                asset             = new AssetBase();
-                asset.FullID      = uuid;
-                asset.Name        = xml.GetAttribute("name");
+                asset             = new AssetBase(uuid, xml.GetAttribute("name"), SByte.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("type")));
                 asset.Description = xml.GetAttribute("desc");
-                asset.Type        = SByte.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("type"));
                 asset.Local       = Int32.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("local")) != 0;
                 asset.Temporary   = Int32.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("temporary")) != 0;
                 asset.Data        = Convert.FromBase64String(xml.ReadElementContentAsString("Asset", ""));
@@ -341,11 +338,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.ApplicationPlugins.Rest.Inventory
             modified = (asset != null);
             created  = !modified;
 
-            asset             = new AssetBase();
-            asset.FullID      = uuid;
-            asset.Name        = xml.GetAttribute("name");
+            asset             = new AssetBase(uuid, xml.GetAttribute("name"), SByte.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("type")));
             asset.Description = xml.GetAttribute("desc");
-            asset.Type        = SByte.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("type"));
             asset.Local       = Int32.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("local")) != 0;
             asset.Temporary   = Int32.Parse(xml.GetAttribute("temporary")) != 0;
             asset.Data        = Convert.FromBase64String(xml.ReadElementContentAsString("Asset", ""));
diff --git a/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestInventoryServices.cs b/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestInventoryServices.cs
index 4e03e67..01bfe00 100644
--- a/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestInventoryServices.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/ApplicationPlugins/Rest/Inventory/RestInventoryServices.cs
@@ -1869,10 +1869,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.ApplicationPlugins.Rest.Inventory
 
                 // Create AssetBase entity to hold the inlined asset
 
-                asset = new AssetBase(uuid, name);
+                asset = new AssetBase(uuid, name, type);
 
                 asset.Description = desc;
-                asset.Type        = type; // type == 0 == texture
                 asset.Local       = local;
                 asset.Temporary   = temp;
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/MSSQL/MSSQLAssetData.cs b/OpenSim/Data/MSSQL/MSSQLAssetData.cs
index 25f7cf0..1ce4abf 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/MSSQL/MSSQLAssetData.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/MSSQL/MSSQLAssetData.cs
@@ -132,12 +132,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.MSSQL
                 {
                     if (reader.Read())
                     {
-                        AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
+                        AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(
+                            new UUID((Guid)reader["id"]),
+                            (string)reader["name"],
+                            Convert.ToSByte(reader["assetType"])
+                        );
                         // Region Main
-                        asset.FullID = new UUID((Guid)reader["id"]);
-                        asset.Name = (string)reader["name"];
                         asset.Description = (string)reader["description"];
-                        asset.Type = Convert.ToSByte(reader["assetType"]);
                         asset.Local = Convert.ToBoolean(reader["local"]);
                         asset.Temporary = Convert.ToBoolean(reader["temporary"]);
                         asset.Data = (byte[])reader["data"];
diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs b/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs
index 1fe6d29..6a4ccd7 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/MySQL/MySQLAssetData.cs
@@ -151,10 +151,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.MySQL
                     {
                         if (dbReader.Read())
                         {
-                            asset = new AssetBase();
+                            asset = new AssetBase(assetID, (string)dbReader["name"], (sbyte)dbReader["assetType"]);
                             asset.Data = (byte[]) dbReader["data"];
                             asset.Description = (string) dbReader["description"];
-                            asset.FullID = assetID;
 
                             string local = dbReader["local"].ToString();
                             if (local.Equals("1") || local.Equals("true", StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase))
@@ -162,8 +161,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.MySQL
                             else
                                 asset.Local = false;
 
-                            asset.Name = (string) dbReader["name"];
-                            asset.Type = (sbyte) dbReader["assetType"];
                             asset.Temporary = Convert.ToBoolean(dbReader["temporary"]);
                         }
                         dbReader.Close();
diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/SQLite/SQLiteAssetData.cs b/OpenSim/Data/SQLite/SQLiteAssetData.cs
index 49275cb..11be28e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/SQLite/SQLiteAssetData.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/SQLite/SQLiteAssetData.cs
@@ -231,12 +231,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.SQLite
             // TODO: this doesn't work yet because something more
             // interesting has to be done to actually get these values
             // back out.  Not enough time to figure it out yet.
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(
+                new UUID((String)row["UUID"]),
+                (String)row["Name"],
+                Convert.ToSByte(row["Type"])
+            );
 
-            asset.FullID = new UUID((String) row["UUID"]);
-            asset.Name = (String) row["Name"];
             asset.Description = (String) row["Description"];
-            asset.Type = Convert.ToSByte(row["Type"]);
             asset.Local = Convert.ToBoolean(row["Local"]);
             asset.Temporary = Convert.ToBoolean(row["Temporary"]);
             asset.Data = (byte[]) row["Data"];
diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/Tests/BasicAssetTest.cs b/OpenSim/Data/Tests/BasicAssetTest.cs
index 1969d76..25aed61 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/Tests/BasicAssetTest.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/Tests/BasicAssetTest.cs
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.Tests
         [Test]
         public void T010_StoreSimpleAsset()
         {
-            AssetBase a1 = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one");
-            AssetBase a2 = new AssetBase(uuid2, "asset two");
-            AssetBase a3 = new AssetBase(uuid3, "asset three");
+            AssetBase a1 = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
+            AssetBase a2 = new AssetBase(uuid2, "asset two", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
+            AssetBase a3 = new AssetBase(uuid3, "asset three", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
             a1.Data = asset1;
             a2.Data = asset1;
             a3.Data = asset1;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyCompareConstraint.cs b/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyCompareConstraint.cs
index 06ca53e..5b1f935 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyCompareConstraint.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyCompareConstraint.cs
@@ -297,8 +297,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.Tests
         public void AssetShouldMatch()
         {
             UUID uuid1 = UUID.Random();
-            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one");
-            AssetBase expected = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one");
+            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
+            AssetBase expected = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
 
             var constraint = Constraints.PropertyCompareConstraint(expected);
 
@@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.Tests
         public void AssetShouldNotMatch()
         {
             UUID uuid1 = UUID.Random();
-            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one");
-            AssetBase expected = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "asset one");
+            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
+            AssetBase expected = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "asset one", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
 
             var constraint = Constraints.PropertyCompareConstraint(expected);
 
@@ -321,8 +321,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.Tests
         public void AssetShouldNotMatch2()
         {
             UUID uuid1 = UUID.Random();
-            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one");
-            AssetBase expected = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset two");
+            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset one", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
+            AssetBase expected = new AssetBase(uuid1, "asset two", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
 
             var constraint = Constraints.PropertyCompareConstraint(expected);
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyScrambler.cs b/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyScrambler.cs
index 72aaff1..c968364 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyScrambler.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/Tests/PropertyScrambler.cs
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.Tests
         [Test]
         public void TestScramble()
         {
-            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "asset one");
+            AssetBase actual = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "asset one", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
             new PropertyScrambler<AssetBase>().Scramble(actual);
         }
 
@@ -173,8 +173,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.Tests
         public void DontScramble()
         {
             UUID uuid = UUID.Random();
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
-            asset.FullID = uuid;
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(uuid, "asset", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
             new PropertyScrambler<AssetBase>()
                 .DontScramble(x => x.Metadata)
                 .DontScramble(x => x.FullID)
diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/AssetBase.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/AssetBase.cs
index 9679ff2..eed9703 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/AssetBase.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/AssetBase.cs
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Xml.Serialization;
+using System.Reflection;
+using log4net;
 using OpenMetaverse;
 
 namespace OpenSim.Framework
@@ -37,6 +39,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
     [Serializable]
     public class AssetBase
     {
+        private static readonly ILog m_log = LogManager.GetLogger(MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Data of the Asset
         /// </summary>
@@ -47,16 +51,34 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         /// </summary>
         private AssetMetadata m_metadata;
 
-        public AssetBase()
+        public AssetBase(UUID assetID, string name, sbyte assetType)
         {
+            if (assetType == (sbyte)AssetType.Unknown)
+            {
+                System.Diagnostics.StackTrace trace = new System.Diagnostics.StackTrace(true);
+                m_log.ErrorFormat("[ASSETBASE]: Creating asset '{0}' ({1}) with an unknown asset type\n{2}",
+                    name, assetID, trace.ToString());
+            }
+
             m_metadata = new AssetMetadata();
+            m_metadata.FullID = assetID;
+            m_metadata.Name = name;
+            m_metadata.Type = assetType;
         }
 
-        public AssetBase(UUID assetId, string name)
+        public AssetBase(string assetID, string name, sbyte assetType)
         {
+            if (assetType == (sbyte)AssetType.Unknown)
+            {
+                System.Diagnostics.StackTrace trace = new System.Diagnostics.StackTrace(true);
+                m_log.ErrorFormat("[ASSETBASE]: Creating asset '{0}' ({1}) with an unknown asset type\n{2}",
+                    name, assetID, trace.ToString());
+            }
+
             m_metadata = new AssetMetadata();
-            m_metadata.FullID = assetId;
+            m_metadata.ID = assetID;
             m_metadata.Name = name;
+            m_metadata.Type = assetType;
         }
 
         public bool ContainsReferences
@@ -193,11 +215,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         private string m_name = String.Empty;
         private string m_description = String.Empty;
         private DateTime m_creation_date;
-        private sbyte m_type;
+        private sbyte m_type = (sbyte)AssetType.Unknown;
         private string m_content_type;
         private byte[] m_sha1;
-        private bool m_local = false;
-        private bool m_temporary = false;
+        private bool m_local;
+        private bool m_temporary;
         //private Dictionary<string, Uri> m_methods = new Dictionary<string, Uri>();
         //private OSDMap m_extra_data;
 
@@ -211,7 +233,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         {
             //get { return m_fullid.ToString(); }
             //set { m_fullid = new UUID(value); }
-            get { return m_id; }
+            get
+            {
+                if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(m_id))
+                    m_id = m_fullid.ToString();
+
+                return m_id;
+            }
             set
             {
                 UUID uuid = UUID.Zero;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLandmark.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLandmark.cs
index fd7a2cd..058b442 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLandmark.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLandmark.cs
@@ -38,11 +38,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
         public int Version;
 
         public AssetLandmark(AssetBase a)
+            : base(a.FullID, a.Name, a.Type)
         {
             Data = a.Data;
-            FullID = a.FullID;
-            Type = a.Type;
-            Name = a.Name;
             Description = a.Description;
             InternData();
         }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLoader/Filesystem/AssetLoaderFileSystem.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLoader/Filesystem/AssetLoaderFileSystem.cs
index a394b1a..9497a2e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLoader/Filesystem/AssetLoaderFileSystem.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/AssetLoader/Filesystem/AssetLoaderFileSystem.cs
@@ -43,18 +43,15 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.AssetLoader.Filesystem
     {
         private static readonly ILog m_log = LogManager.GetLogger(MethodBase.GetCurrentMethod().DeclaringType);
 
-        protected static AssetBase CreateAsset(string assetIdStr, string name, string path, bool isImage)
+        protected static AssetBase CreateAsset(string assetIdStr, string name, string path, sbyte type)
         {
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(
-                new UUID(assetIdStr),
-                name
-                );
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(new UUID(assetIdStr), name, type);
 
             if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(path))
             {
                 //m_log.InfoFormat("[ASSETS]: Loading: [{0}][{1}]", name, path);
 
-                LoadAsset(asset, isImage, path);
+                LoadAsset(asset, path);
             }
             else
             {
@@ -64,8 +61,14 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.AssetLoader.Filesystem
             return asset;
         }
 
-        protected static void LoadAsset(AssetBase info, bool image, string path)
+        protected static void LoadAsset(AssetBase info, string path)
         {
+            bool image =
+               (info.Type == (sbyte)AssetType.Texture ||
+                info.Type == (sbyte)AssetType.TextureTGA ||
+                info.Type == (sbyte)AssetType.ImageJPEG ||
+                info.Type == (sbyte)AssetType.ImageTGA);
+
             FileInfo fInfo = new FileInfo(path);
             long numBytes = fInfo.Length;
             if (fInfo.Exists)
@@ -138,10 +141,10 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.AssetLoader.Filesystem
                     {
                         string assetIdStr = source.Configs[i].GetString("assetID", UUID.Random().ToString());
                         string name = source.Configs[i].GetString("name", String.Empty);
-                        sbyte type = (sbyte) source.Configs[i].GetInt("assetType", 0);
+                        sbyte type = (sbyte)source.Configs[i].GetInt("assetType", 0);
                         string assetPath = Path.Combine(dir, source.Configs[i].GetString("fileName", String.Empty));
 
-                        AssetBase newAsset = CreateAsset(assetIdStr, name, assetPath, false);
+                        AssetBase newAsset = CreateAsset(assetIdStr, name, assetPath, type);
 
                         newAsset.Type = type;
                         assets.Add(newAsset);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/Capabilities/Caps.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/Capabilities/Caps.cs
index ccfe800..72231ca 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/Capabilities/Caps.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/Capabilities/Caps.cs
@@ -888,10 +888,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.Capabilities
             }
 
             AssetBase asset;
-            asset = new AssetBase();
-            asset.FullID = assetID;
-            asset.Type = assType;
-            asset.Name = assetName;
+            asset = new AssetBase(assetID, assetName, assType);
             asset.Data = data;
             if (AddNewAsset != null)
                 AddNewAsset(asset);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/Tests/AssetBaseTest.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/Tests/AssetBaseTest.cs
index 3dc6b4e..18a3e01 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/Tests/AssetBaseTest.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/Tests/AssetBaseTest.cs
@@ -67,8 +67,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework.Tests
 
         private void CheckContainsReferences(AssetType assetType, bool expected)
         {
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
-            asset.Type = (sbyte)assetType;
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(UUID.Zero, String.Empty, (sbyte)assetType);
             bool actual = asset.ContainsReferences;
             Assert.AreEqual(expected, actual, "Expected "+assetType+".ContainsReferences to be "+expected+" but was "+actual+".");
         }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLFileTransfer.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLFileTransfer.cs
index 697bbe6..adf171e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLFileTransfer.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/LindenUDP/LLFileTransfer.cs
@@ -197,11 +197,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
 
         private void Initialise(UUID fileID, string fileName)
         {
-            m_asset = new AssetBase();
-            m_asset.FullID = fileID;
-            m_asset.Type = type;
+            m_asset = new AssetBase(fileID, fileName, type);
             m_asset.Data = new byte[0];
-            m_asset.Name = fileName;
             m_asset.Description = "empty";
             m_asset.Local = true;
             m_asset.Temporary = true;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/AssetTransaction/AssetXferUploader.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/AssetTransaction/AssetXferUploader.cs
index e192b81..f698ea1 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/AssetTransaction/AssetXferUploader.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/AssetTransaction/AssetXferUploader.cs
@@ -112,11 +112,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Agent.AssetTransaction
                                bool storeLocal, bool tempFile)
         {
             ourClient = remoteClient;
-            m_asset = new AssetBase();
-            m_asset.FullID = assetID;
-            m_asset.Type = type;
+            m_asset = new AssetBase(assetID, "blank", type);
             m_asset.Data = data;
-            m_asset.Name = "blank";
             m_asset.Description = "empty";
             m_asset.Local = storeLocal;
             m_asset.Temporary = tempFile;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/TextureSender/J2KDecoderModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/TextureSender/J2KDecoderModule.cs
index 7456e8c..5fde35f 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/TextureSender/J2KDecoderModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Agent/TextureSender/J2KDecoderModule.cs
@@ -238,12 +238,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Agent.TextureSender
 
             if (m_cache != null)
             {
-                AssetBase layerDecodeAsset = new AssetBase();
-                layerDecodeAsset.ID = "j2kCache_" + AssetId.ToString();
+                string assetID = "j2kCache_" + AssetId.ToString();
+
+                AssetBase layerDecodeAsset = new AssetBase(assetID, assetID, (sbyte)AssetType.Notecard);
                 layerDecodeAsset.Local = true;
-                layerDecodeAsset.Name = layerDecodeAsset.ID;
                 layerDecodeAsset.Temporary = true;
-                layerDecodeAsset.Type = (sbyte)AssetType.Notecard;
 
                 #region Serialize Layer Data
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/InventoryArchiveReadRequest.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/InventoryArchiveReadRequest.cs
index f761bf0..a4445eb 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/InventoryArchiveReadRequest.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/InventoryArchiveReadRequest.cs
@@ -389,11 +389,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Inventory.Archiver
             {
                 sbyte assetType = ArchiveConstants.EXTENSION_TO_ASSET_TYPE[extension];
 
-                //m_log.DebugFormat("[INVENTORY ARCHIVER]: Importing asset {0}, type {1}", uuid, assetType);
+                if (assetType == (sbyte)AssetType.Unknown)
+                    m_log.WarnFormat("[INVENTORY ARCHIVER]: Importing {0} byte asset {1} with unknown type", data.Length, uuid);
 
-                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(new UUID(uuid), "RandomName");
+                //m_log.DebugFormat("[INVENTORY ARCHIVER]: Importing asset {0}, type {1}", uuid, assetType);
 
-                asset.Type = assetType;
+                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(new UUID(uuid), "RandomName", assetType);
                 asset.Data = data;
 
                 m_scene.AssetService.Store(asset);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/Tests/InventoryArchiverTests.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/Tests/InventoryArchiverTests.cs
index b0fdcd6..8ee9194 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/Tests/InventoryArchiverTests.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Inventory/Archiver/Tests/InventoryArchiverTests.cs
@@ -122,8 +122,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Inventory.Archiver.Tests
             }
 
             UUID asset1Id = UUID.Parse("00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000060");
-            AssetBase asset1 = new AssetBase();
-            asset1.FullID = asset1Id;
+            AssetBase asset1 = new AssetBase(asset1Id, asset1Id.ToString(), (sbyte)AssetType.Object);
             asset1.Data = Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(SceneObjectSerializer.ToXml2Format(object1));
             scene.AssetService.Store(asset1);
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Scripting/DynamicTexture/DynamicTextureModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Scripting/DynamicTexture/DynamicTextureModule.cs
index 9a6c49a..43761fc 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Scripting/DynamicTexture/DynamicTextureModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Scripting/DynamicTexture/DynamicTextureModule.cs
@@ -311,11 +311,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Scripting.DynamicTexture
                 }
 
                 // Create a new asset for user
-                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
-                asset.FullID = UUID.Random();
+                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "DynamicImage" + Util.RandomClass.Next(1, 10000), (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
                 asset.Data = assetData;
-                asset.Name = "DynamicImage" + Util.RandomClass.Next(1, 10000);
-                asset.Type = 0;
                 asset.Description = String.Format("URL image : {0}", Url);
                 asset.Local = false;
                 asset.Temporary = ((Disp & DISP_TEMP) != 0);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/ArchiveReadRequest.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/ArchiveReadRequest.cs
index c261943..70a225e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/ArchiveReadRequest.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/ArchiveReadRequest.cs
@@ -332,10 +332,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.Archiver
             {
                 sbyte assetType = ArchiveConstants.EXTENSION_TO_ASSET_TYPE[extension];
 
+                if (assetType == (sbyte)AssetType.Unknown)
+                    m_log.WarnFormat("[ARCHIVER]: Importing {0} byte asset {1} with unknown type", data.Length, uuid);
+
                 //m_log.DebugFormat("[ARCHIVER]: Importing asset {0}, type {1}", uuid, assetType);
 
-                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(new UUID(uuid), String.Empty);
-                asset.Type = assetType;
+                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(new UUID(uuid), String.Empty, assetType);
                 asset.Data = data;
 
                 // We're relying on the asset service to do the sensible thing and not store the asset if it already
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/AssetsDearchiver.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/AssetsDearchiver.cs
index 5208e7a..2d2c570 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/AssetsDearchiver.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Archiver/AssetsDearchiver.cs
@@ -158,9 +158,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.Archiver
 
                 m_log.DebugFormat("[ARCHIVER]: Importing asset {0}", filename);
 
-                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(new UUID(filename), metadata.Name);
+                AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(new UUID(filename), metadata.Name, metadata.AssetType);
                 asset.Description = metadata.Description;
-                asset.Type = metadata.AssetType;
                 asset.Data = data;
 
                 m_cache.Store(asset);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateTerrainXferHandler.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateTerrainXferHandler.cs
index ddac515..2ff635b 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateTerrainXferHandler.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/Estate/EstateTerrainXferHandler.cs
@@ -52,16 +52,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.Estate
 
         public EstateTerrainXferHandler(IClientAPI pRemoteClient, string pClientFilename)
         {
-
-            m_asset = new AssetBase();
-            m_asset.FullID = UUID.Zero;
-            m_asset.Type = type;
+            m_asset = new AssetBase(UUID.Zero, pClientFilename, type);
             m_asset.Data = new byte[0];
-            m_asset.Name = pClientFilename;
             m_asset.Description = "empty";
             m_asset.Local = true;
             m_asset.Temporary = true;
-
         }
 
         public ulong XferID
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/WorldMapModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/WorldMapModule.cs
index f4b54aa..44a651f 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/WorldMapModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/World/WorldMap/WorldMapModule.cs
@@ -1077,14 +1077,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.World.WorldMap
 
             m_scene.RegionInfo.RegionSettings.TerrainImageID = TerrainImageUUID;
 
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
-            asset.FullID = m_scene.RegionInfo.RegionSettings.TerrainImageID;
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(
+                m_scene.RegionInfo.RegionSettings.TerrainImageID,
+                "terrainImage_" + m_scene.RegionInfo.RegionID.ToString() + "_" + lastMapRefresh.ToString(),
+                (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
             asset.Data = data;
-            asset.Name
-                = "terrainImage_" + m_scene.RegionInfo.RegionID.ToString() + "_" + lastMapRefresh.ToString();
             asset.Description = m_scene.RegionInfo.RegionName;
-
-            asset.Type = 0;
             asset.Temporary = temporary;
             m_scene.AssetService.Store(asset);
         }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs
index 7a66d23..ec50598 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes.Hypergrid
                     // HGAssetService dispatches it to the remote grid.
                     // It's not pretty, but the best that can be done while
                     // not having a global naming infrastructure
-                    AssetBase asset1 = new AssetBase();
+                    AssetBase asset1 = new AssetBase(asset.FullID, asset.Name, asset.Type);
                     Copy(asset, asset1);
                     try
                     {
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
index 00743fc..6b2c7d3 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
@@ -627,11 +627,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
         /// <returns></returns>
         private AssetBase CreateAsset(string name, string description, sbyte assetType, byte[] data)
         {
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
-            asset.Name = name;
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), name, assetType);
             asset.Description = description;
-            asset.Type = assetType;
-            asset.FullID = UUID.Random();
             asset.Data = (data == null) ? new byte[1] : data;
 
             return asset;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
index 1e9201e..17026e5 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
@@ -1918,14 +1918,10 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             }
 
 
-            AssetBase Animasset = new AssetBase();
+            AssetBase Animasset = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "Random Animation", (sbyte)AssetType.Animation);
             Animasset.Data = anim.ToBytes();
             Animasset.Temporary = true;
             Animasset.Local = true;
-            Animasset.FullID = UUID.Random();
-            Animasset.ID = Animasset.FullID.ToString();
-            Animasset.Name = "Random Animation";
-            Animasset.Type = (sbyte)AssetType.Animation;
             Animasset.Description = "dance";
             //BinBVHAnimation bbvhanim = new BinBVHAnimation(Animasset.Data);
 
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/Scripting/Minimodule/Graphics.cs b/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/Scripting/Minimodule/Graphics.cs
index 963cab5..8ea7ad3 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/Scripting/Minimodule/Graphics.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/OptionalModules/Scripting/Minimodule/Graphics.cs
@@ -49,11 +49,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.OptionalModules.Scripting.Minimodule
 
         public UUID SaveBitmap(Bitmap data, bool lossless, bool temporary)
         {
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
-            asset.FullID = UUID.Random();
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "MRMDynamicImage", (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
             asset.Data = OpenJPEG.EncodeFromImage(data, lossless);
-            asset.Name = "MRMDynamicImage";
-            asset.Type = 0;
             asset.Description = "MRM Image";
             asset.Local = false;
             asset.Temporary = temporary;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
index f1ceb80..f7ee3d9 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ScriptEngine/Shared/Api/Implementation/OSSL_Api.cs
@@ -1483,12 +1483,9 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ScriptEngine.Shared.Api
             m_host.AddScriptLPS(1);
 
             // Create new asset
-            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase();
-            asset.Name = notecardName;
+            AssetBase asset = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), notecardName, (sbyte)AssetType.Notecard);
             asset.Description = "Script Generated Notecard";
-            asset.Type = 7;
-            asset.FullID = UUID.Random();
-            string notecardData = "";
+            string notecardData = String.Empty;
 
             for (int i = 0; i < contents.Length; i++) {
                 notecardData += contents.GetLSLStringItem(i) + "\n";
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Asset/AssetServiceConnector.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Asset/AssetServiceConnector.cs
index ecda85a..8e311d7 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Asset/AssetServiceConnector.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Asset/AssetServiceConnector.cs
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Connectors
                 if (metadata == null)
                     return false;
 
-                asset = new AssetBase();
+                asset = new AssetBase(metadata.FullID, metadata.Name, metadata.Type);
                 asset.Metadata = metadata;
             }
             asset.Data = data;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Grid/HypergridServiceConnector.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Grid/HypergridServiceConnector.cs
index 3d7f112..2f33bab 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Grid/HypergridServiceConnector.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Connectors/Grid/HypergridServiceConnector.cs
@@ -140,12 +140,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Connectors.Grid
                 Bitmap m = new Bitmap(info.RegionID.ToString() + ".jpg");
                 //m_log.Debug("Size: " + m.PhysicalDimension.Height + "-" + m.PhysicalDimension.Width);
                 byte[] imageData = OpenJPEG.EncodeFromImage(m, true);
-                AssetBase ass = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "region " + info.RegionID.ToString());
+                AssetBase ass = new AssetBase(UUID.Random(), "region " + info.RegionID.ToString(), (sbyte)AssetType.Texture);
                 
                 // !!! for now
                 //info.RegionSettings.TerrainImageID = ass.FullID;
 
-                ass.Type = (int)AssetType.Texture;
                 ass.Temporary = true;
                 ass.Local = true;
                 ass.Data = imageData;