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Rate Cool introduction on how to use Second Life

Original at Christopher's Corner external link    Tue, Aug 26

By noreply@blogger.com (Christopher Chew) Want to learn how to create your avatar? How to communicate? How to get around and how to use Second Life Intro to Second Life Pt 1. Intro to Second Life Pt 2. Intro to Second Life Pt 3. Intro to Second Life Pt 4.

2 Weeks Ago

 

Rate How To: Top 10 Ways to Create Your Own Online Avatars

Original at Second Life Update external link    Thu, Aug 14

In most cases it is as simple as picking up some free pre-made avatars although you can also design it from scratch. Here are two videos one of how to create your own avatar in Second Life and one of some interesting premade avatars: ...

Rate How To: Guided Tours in <b>Second Life</b>

Original at TeacherTube Videos (Most Recent RSS Feed) external link    Sun, Aug 10

By August 10, 2008, 7:51 pm | TeacherTube.com (jennifer1317) A brief video explaining how to create a guided tour in the virtual environment Second Life. Author: jennifer1317 Keywords: Kapp Class Second Life MissJennie Weezles antwan Hellershanks Added: August 10, 2008, 7:51 pm Views: 3 ...

3 Weeks Ago

 

Rate How Clothes Are Made in Second Life:Part I

Original at fashiontech (WordPress) external link    Wed, Aug 6

By Elaine Polvinen You can enhance your SL garments by adding your own custom TEXTURES to make the APPEARANCE garments more unique. You can add custom tattoos and unique avatar clothing by getting a set of UV MAP files and using a program like Photoshop ...

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Rate How To: Linden scripting for… newbies!

Original at Second Life Pros external link    Thu, Jul 31

By sbrunozzi Wow, this is great: a tool from MIT to help developers learn how to create things and let them interact in Second Life, thank to numerous contributors. The tool, Scratch4SL, is very easy to use even without any programming skill, ...

Rate Web 2.0, Machinima, Slide Shows, Social Networking, Upcoming SL Events

Original at Teacher Networking Center external link    Mon, Jul 21

By TNC (Teacher Networking Center) Pia Klaar has created a wonderful slide show that is a “how-to” tutorial on Machinima for Second Life http://www.slideshare.net/pia/machinima-how-to-in-second-life . She has also setup a Machinima area that is full of useful tools at ...

Rate How To: Massively: Cinemassively: Making shirts for Second Life in ArtRage

Original at VirginWorlds MMO external link    Mon, Jul 14

While many residents, including this blogger, hung up their Wacoms, Torley Linden has an instructional video that just might help us out! Using ArtRage, a program that offers both free and paid versions, Torley shows us how to use the ...

2 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Greenscreen Machinima in Second Life

Original at Darren's Corner external link    Wed, Jun 11

A quick tutorial showing how to setup and film greenscreen in Second Life then integrate real world footage with your avatar.

3 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Playing Movies in your Second Life parcel

Original at Hibernia on the Skids external link    Wed, Jun 4

By Hotspur O'Toole This is the basic, out of the box way Second Life displays movies in world. This is essentially the same method that Torley Linden gives in his tutorial video (not flash streaming, just displaying a regular movie file). ...

Rate How To: Second Life Link for Facebook

Original at Mal's SL Edu external link    Sat, May 24

By malburns This Tutorial shows you how to link your Second Life avatar to your Facebook Profile - using Second Life Link for Facebook! Enjoy!

4 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Configuration Reading TutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at blip.tv (beta) external link    Sat, May 3

Learn how to read configuration files with Linden Scripting Language (LSL) in Second Life (SL). After viewing this tutorial, you will be able to:Create a scriptRead each line of a note cardSkip over commentsSkip blank linesNotify the owner of the lines with unknown settingsUnknown set...

Rate How To: Suite of tutorial videos: land in Second life

Original at The Metaverse Journal external link    Fri, May 2    1 related articles

Torley Linden has come up with eleven more tutorial videos - find them here Related storiesApril 5, 2008 -- Using the Second Life WikiMarch 20, 2008 -- 22 more Second Life tutorial videosMarch 5, 2008 -- Second Life release series of ...

Rate How To: Creating animations in Second Life

Original at Second Life Pros external link    Sun, Apr 20

By sbrunozzi A great video tutorial from Linden Lab on How to create animations in Second Life. [image source]. Tags: animation, linden lab, second life. Share This.

Rate How To: links for 2008-04-17

Original at How Now Brownpau external link    Thu, Apr 17

By Paulo Glossary of SL lingo. Because when you say "dragged out of inventory into the sandbox" instead of "rezzed," avatars laugh at you. (tags: secondlife language). LSL Tutorial - Second Life Wiki. Guide to Second Life's Linden Scripting ...

Rate How To: Online learning in SL & RWUVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at electricarchaeologist (WordPress) external link    Wed, Apr 16

By Shawn Here's a short video clip I made mostly to figure out how to do it. It shows a one-on-one tutorial going on inside Second Life, at RWU's virtual campus. Here’s a short video clip I made mostly to figure out how to do it. It shows a one-on-one tutorial

Rate How To: Second Life Postcards! Some tips

Original at Koinup external link    Mon, Apr 14

By editor Wanna know how to send a postcard from SL to Koinup? Well, look here for a tutorial! Anyway, It is a one clic procedure! Go in your account , set up and copy your Koinup Email Adress and Send SL PostCards to that Email Recipients ...

5 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: giant avatars—a tutorial

Original at xirdal.lmu.de external link    Tue, Apr 8

how to oversize the regular second-life avatar mesh in 13 steps A lot of people in "↑Second Life" (SL) are craving for larger-than-life avatars, but the sliders of the appearance menu only do allow body sizes within 'human limits'. ...

Rate How To: Using the Second Life Wiki

Original at The Metaverse Journal external link    Fri, Apr 4

Torley Linden has released a lengthy video tutorial on using the Second Life Wiki: Related storiesMarch 20, 2008 -- 22 more Second Life tutorial videosMarch 5, 2008 -- Second Life release series of micro-video tutorialsFebruary 28, ...

6 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Tutorial Link: Put your face on your avatar

Original at Shiny Life external link    Thu, Mar 13

By Vlad Bjornson Asuka Martin shows you step-by-step how to put your own face on your Second Life avatar using only two reference photos. He does a great job of explaining the steps he’s taking and the results are very nice. Definitely worth a look if ...

Rate How To: {HSGC}Second Life

Original at holymeatballs.org external link    Sun, Mar 9

By Andrysse Because if i can do it other people can learn how to do it as well.i would teach it by using second life to demostrate this topic.i would let people send snapshots to friends to show off their avatar.

Rate How To: SL Scripting - Tutorial 4

Original at Daniel Voyager's external link    Thu, Mar 6    3 related articles

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By Daniel Voyager Its structure is based on Java and C. A script in Second Life is a set of instructions that can be placed inside any primitive object in the world, but not inside an avatar. Avatars, however, can wear scripted objects. ...

Rate How To: A safari vehicle for Uthango / SL Africa

Original at Virtual Opportunities for Research and Teaching in CISM external link    Sat, Feb 23

By Atticus ‘A Speed Guide to Virtual Driving in Second Life: Find out how to use Linden Scripting Language to control virtual vehicles in Second Life.’ » http://www.devx.com/webdev/Article/35357. animated in the following video: ...

Rate How To: SL2MV copies stuff from SL to Multiverse

Original at Massively external link    Wed, Feb 20

By Tateru Nino Filed under: Betas, Video, Tips and tricks, News items, Second Life, Virtual worlds. Notable Second Life blogger and photographer Vint Falken has highlighted Mike Sutton's tutorial videos on moving Second Life content from Second Life ...

7 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: linux.conf.au day 3: Second Life, Arduino, Lguest, and OLPC

Original at kernel.sg external link    Mon, Feb 4

By Eugene After that I went to Jonathan Oxer’s tutorial on Hardware/Software Hacking: Joining Second Life to the Real World. Jonathan demonstrated how we can write software using the open source Arduino environment with the Arduino board. ...

8 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Vint's Diffusely Useful Tips for Photoshopping Second Life Screenshots

Original at nwn.blogs.com external link    Fri, Jan 4

By SLHamlet As a perusing of the ongoing New World Tableau series will show, a lot of Resident artists who use SL screenshots as their medium often process their images through Photoshop. The challenge is often figuring out how to use it...

10 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Cool New Performance Feature - Video

Original at PacificRim Exchange external link    Thu, Nov 22

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By pacificrimx Also included is coverage of the new First Look Windlight viewer and how to use Avatar Imposters to boost performance in crowded areas. Worth checking out. The “Official” Second Life blog has a great tutorial video by Torley Linden on the Lag Meter feature: This video tutorial covers: Wher...

Rate How To: Intro to Sculpted Prims in Second Life

Original at blip.tv (beta) external link    Sat, Nov 3

A short introduction to the way Sculpted Prims work in Second Life. This is not a tutorial abouthow to create the actual Sculpted Prim shapes, but rather an overiew of how sculpties work in-world. I explain how to apply the 2 dimensional image that respresents the 3D sculpted prim and descri...

11 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Second Life Tips and Tutorials

Original at The Grid Live external link    Fri, Oct 5

By Stone Culdesac Here are some video tips and tutorials for Second Life, this first one is another from Torley Linden, more inventory management help, Second Life Tutorial - More inventory management tips. Second Life Tutorial - More inventory ...

12 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: A Speed Guide to Virtual Driving in Second Life

Original at feedproxy.google.com external link    Wed, Sep 12

By Jeff Heaton Find out how to use Linden Scripting Language to control virtual vehicles in Second Life.

13 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Audio Streaming with just the SL Voice Feature

Original at Bitter Thorns external link    Sat, Aug 25

By Juliet Ceres I've made my first video tutorial because I wanted to share how to stream music from iTunes or Winamp or any application to Second Life with nothing more than SL and the push of a button in your Windows volume settings. ...

Rate How To: Second Life Tips and Tricks

Original at The Grid Live external link    Thu, Aug 23

By Jimmy Daniels Torley Linden started this off by posting a video of how to turn the typing animation and sound off, something I have been doing for awhile, it is so much better without it. Here is the video: SL TuTORial - How to turn off the typing animation and sound Posted to Technology Videos [...]

Rate How To: Creating Life-Like Clothing in Second Life

Original at TeacherTube Videos (Most Recent RSS Feed) external link    Tue, Aug 14

By TeacherTube Videos (Feed) This tutorial will teach you how to create life-like clothing in the virtual world second life.

Rate How To: Quicklies: I was more than happy back then

Original at lovelymachine.com external link    Mon, Aug 13

By Dolmere Talamasca The content is about how to record Second Life voice using a Mac. It involves SoundFlower, Audio Hijack and GarageBand together to record the SL audio. It's really a great tutorial for those interested in SL voice and capturing it, ...

16 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: My Shop in Second Life

Original at Kabalyero external link    Sat, Jun 9

Recently, I started to create my own stuff in Second Life. It started as an experiment to learn how to create clothes for my avatar. I made a few undershirts and after a while I decided to try and sell them (cheap of course) just to get ...

18 Months Ago

 

Rate How To: Scripting in the SL Sandbox

Original at Dr. Dobb's Journal external link    Tue, Apr 10

Scott Swigart introduces some basic Second Life scripting techniques. He shows how to use a free public sandbox area in Second Life to create primitive objects and script them for interactivity.

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