From 077d01c2255009a1e47e8bed42375ce81b770ef9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Justin Clark-Casey (justincc)
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 18:44:55 +0100
Subject: switch default physics engine to ODE and default meshmerizer to
 Meshmerizer in code and in OpenSim.ini.example

---
 bin/OpenSim.ini.example | 23 ++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

(limited to 'bin/OpenSim.ini.example')

diff --git a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
index 8582a6c..d38c511 100644
--- a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
+++ b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
@@ -134,19 +134,24 @@
     ; if you would like to allow prims to be physical and move by physics with the physical checkbox in the client set this to true.
     physical_prim = true
 
-    ; Select a mesher here. ZeroMesher is safe and fast.
-    ; ZeroMesher also means that the physics engine models the physics of prims
-    ; sticking to the basic shapes the engine does support. Usually this is only a box.
-    ; Meshmerizer gives a better handling of complex prims by using triangle meshes.
-    ; Note that only ODE physics currently deals with meshed prims in a satisfactory way
+    ; Select a mesher here.
     ;
-    meshing = ZeroMesher
-    ;meshing = Meshmerizer
+    ; Meshmerizer properly handles complex prims by using triangle meshes.
+    ; Note that only the ODE physics engine currently deals with meshed prims in a satisfactory way
+    ;
+    ; ZeroMesher is faster but leaves the physics engine to model the mesh using the basic shapes that it supports
+    ; Usually this is only a box
+
+    meshing = Meshmerizer
+    ;meshing = ZeroMesher
 
     ; Choose one of the physics engines below
-    physics = basicphysics
+    ; OpenDynamicsEngine is by some distance the most developed physics engine
+    ; basicphysics effectively does not model physics at all, making all objects phantom
+
+    physics = OpenDynamicsEngine
+    ;physics = basicphysics
     ;physics = POS
-    ;physics = OpenDynamicsEngine
     ;physics = modified_BulletX
 
     ; ##
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