Sculpted prims are now easy with Blender, Jass and Primstar
There are many programs capable of, if not specially dedicated to, creating sculpties on both Linux and Windows and they can range from free to “sell your soul down and the balance in 13 easy payments” expensive. I would like to introduce you to Blender and Jass as excellent options for your sculpty creations.
Installing OSS4 Sound System
- 01.14.11
- Linux, Tutorials/HOWTO, linux, open sound, pulse audio, sound
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I recently installed UbuntuStudio 10.04 in preparation for some audio and graphics operations I would need to be performing soon. Normally, I would have stayed with my beloved Debian, but for sake of convenience1 , I decided to use UbuntuStudio and chose the 10.04 LTS edition. I am very sensitve during certain times about when [...]
Change Log
- 01.14.11
- Site News, change log, site news, updates
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Updates of changes on our site 17 April 2011 Reset requirement for user registration and log-in for comments to cut down on SPAM. User registration and log is once again required. 9 February 2011 Corrected errors on policy pages 1 February 2011 Updated Policies Changed Registration Form to be easier 14 January 2011 added gravatar [...]
Woot! We’ve gone social!
- 01.13.11
- Site News, facebook, social network
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In a fit of total instanity, I decided to check outthis whole Social Networking thing, so I will be playing arounf with options of interfacing with Facebook and eventually Twitter. I expect to be testing several WordPress plugins and will do my best to keep this post updated with the results. Current Plugin: Wordbooker
How to Create a Desktop Launcher in Ubuntu Linux 10.04
This is a short how-to on creating a nice desktop launcher in Ubuntu 10.04. Desktop launchers act as convenient shortcuts to starting programs which do not appear in the main menu. For this example, we will create a shortcut for an installed viewer. Right-click on your desktop. This opens a blank launcher creation window Leave [...]
How To Install the Cool VL Viewer on Linux
- 01.13.11
- Viewers, cool viewer, linux, second life, viewer, viewers
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Since one of my personal favorite viewers is Henri Beauchamp’s excellent Cool Viewer, I thought I might give a short how-to on installing it on Linux, as it sometimes seems to cause some confusion. You will need to download the Second Life Viewer and the current release of the Cool Viewer diff files. My recommendation [...]
Hello world!
- 01.10.11
- Personal
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I know that “Hello World” is the default sample post of new WordPress installations, but I decided to leave it because it is also the most common “first” program that gets written in many scripting tutorials. Unlike my previous attempt at running a blog, this time we are focused and have a renewed sense of [...]