multiple solutions are possible what do you think about creating a google group or something like that to share infos about that ? im interested in linking dmx512 to opensim
2010/11/24 Olli Aro <[email protected]>: > Also to add... You probably already have a way to make the data available > from your sensors for OpenSim to process it, but if not this is quite handy > as "middleware": > > http://www.pachube.com/ > > Regards, > > Olli > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kevin Cozens > Sent: 24 November 2010 17:26 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] interfaces to opensim for sensor network data > > CJ Davies wrote: >> Can anybody link me to any information on what available interfaces >> there are for presenting the sensor data to opensim? > > Sounds like an interesting and fun project. > > The easiest way to get the sensor data in to opensim is to have an inworld > script that polls an external webserver. The polling rate you would need > would depend on how quickly you want the virtual world to respond to events > in the real world. > > A similar but slightly better way to do this is to use an inworld script > that listens for data via an http connection. There are a couple of > advantages to this. The inworld scripts will be mostly idle (minimizing > their impact on the server load) while waiting for data vs. constantly > polling for data and having to parse the data to see what might have > changed. It would also make the inworld scripts more responsive to real > world events. As soon as new sensor data was available it can be pushed to > opensim and the waiting scripts would "wake up" to process the incoming > data. > > -- > Cheers! > > Kevin. > > http://www.ve3syb.ca/ |"What are we going to do today, Borg?" > Owner of Elecraft K2 #2172 |"Same thing we always do, Pinkutus: > | Try to assimilate the world!" > #include <disclaimer/favourite> | -Pinkutus & the Borg > _______________________________________________ > Opensim-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Opensim-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev > _______________________________________________ Opensim-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev
