In my case it was the fact that I intermittently work on various viewers! That problems has now been resolved (YAY!) so I just need to download and understand the current source code.
Oh yes, I also HATE C# with a passion having served a 10 year sentence coding with it even though the salary was great. :-) Karen On 10/21/2011 04:11 PM, Justin Clark-Casey wrote: > I'm rather curious that people will spend a long time rather than trying > to patch it in OpenSim itself. > > Is it that the code is just too complicated to work out what's going on, > people don't know c# or some other factor? I'm interested to know. > > On 22/10/11 00:07, Gudule Lapointe wrote: >> Holy sit! I've been spending hours trying to script a workaround for >> that ;-). Well, honestly, just thinking about it. I am happy I won't >> need it anymore. >> >> >> Le 22 oct. 2011 à 01:00, Justin Clark-Casey a écrit : >> >>> I've now experimentally implemented osNpcSit() [1] and osNpcStand() >>> [2] (thanks to Fritigern for documenting these!). >>> >>> Sitting only works if there is a sit target. Doing this without a >>> sit target is not straightforward since the code conforms to the fact >>> that in SL, an avatar sitting without a sit target is not detectable >>> and not part of the linkset. >>> >>> Currently there's only one option, which is to sit the avatar from >>> anywhere in the sim. Might add an option to ask it to walk/fly there. >>> >>> [1] http://opensimulator.org/wiki/OsNpcSit >>> [2] http://opensimulator.org/wiki/OsNpcStand >>> >>> On 13/10/11 17:04, Marcus Llewellyn wrote: >>>> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 10:03 PM, David >>>> Burden<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I also can't get scripts in attachments to stay working once >>>> rezzed back out of the notecard - known problem or am I >>>> doing something wrong? >>>> >>>> >>>> Scripts attached to an NPC have been working fine for me. One thing >>>> to remember (sorry if it's obvious) is that >>>> attachments on an NPC won't run on land that restricts script >>>> execution to a group, or to the region owner. This is >>>> unfortunate, as it makes using NPCs that have scripted attachments >>>> while maintaining a defense against griefers pretty >>>> much impossible. And since NPC UUIDs aren't persistent, you cannot >>>> have them join a group or provide any real exception >>>> for them really. >>>> >>>> Right now, you can either let everyone on your parcel/region run >>>> scripts so that NPCs can run them too, or stick to >>>> controlling the NPC from an unattached object owned by you or >>>> another privileged user. >>>> >>>> As far as sitting goes, the best I've been able to do is to attach a >>>> chair to the NPC, and use osAvatarPlayAnimation to >>>> perform a sit animation tailored to fit the situation. Not ideal, >>>> but it works. >>>> >>>> Part of the problem here is that it seems as though as far as the >>>> simulator goes, NPCs are a first class user agent. It >>>> treats them just like any other client connected to the sim, but >>>> without the network overhead. It would be nice if NPCs >>>> were somewhere between a user and an object which could be owned, >>>> and which either inherited privileges from its owner, >>>> or could be assigned persistant privileges of its own. >>>> >>>> Better stop there before I start on a whole long wish list. ;) >>>> >>>> Marcus >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Opensim-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Justin Clark-Casey (justincc) >>> http://justincc.org/blog >>> http://twitter.com/justincc >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Opensim-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >> > > _______________________________________________ Opensim-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users
