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quick tint copy.
select the object/face you wish to paste the Tint onshift+click select the object/face you wish to copy the Tint ofopen the Color Picker and scroll-wheel one of the values, this re-inputs the tint on the selected objects/faces.temp pivot.
( gif pending )with Edit Linked & Edit Axis at Root enabledshift click twice on the desired pivot prim to de-select/re-selectnow you can rotate using that prim as the pivot, even though you are editing a link set.
texture-based selection.
( gif pending )when hovering over the texture slots in the Texture Tab with your cursor, a magnifying glass should appear.clicking that will then select every face that uses that exact texture. can be done with all material / texture slots.🗹 Select Faces for more precision ( if needed )link set chain.
( gif pending )using separate link sets with roots prims acting as the joints, select them from the tip to the end.rotate, and deselect in reverse order, rotate and repeat.scrollwheel editting.
unavailable in official LL viewer(?)
mouse over any parameter/value in the Build Menu and scroll wheel up/down .Scrollwheel + ALT | big change Scrollwheel | moderate change Scrollwheel + CTRL | small change Scrollwheel + SHIFT | minuscule change
you may need to change Decimal Precision to use the smaller increments, which can be found in the Grid Options menu next to the Snap toggle. on Firestorm it's a tiny clickable arrow.
align.
align - by Qarl Fizzunderrated tool in the Build Menu. comes with a few quirks but it can make building structures more intuitive .auto-select objects on rez.
when trying to rez coalesced objects its very easy to lose track of every single object/prim.we can avoid this by already being in build mode - when objects are rezzed they will be automatically selected.CTRL + 3 ( Build/Edit Mode )rez freely !
selection filters.
Top Menu Bar > Build > Options🗹 Select . . .. . .only My Objects
. . .only Movable Objects ( not locked )
. . .only Locked Objects ( locked )
. . .only Copyable Objectsworth looking closer at this entire tab too .🗹 Show Hidden Selection, for some reason reduces my own lag when selecting large link sets.
select all objects.
unavailable in official LL viewer(?)
Top Menu Bar > World > Area SearchOwner : | username |all objects owned by that person ( you ) can be selected from this menu.select links by order.
🗹 Edit LinkedCTRL + . | next |CTRL + , | previous |
pasting 1.
copy-paste parameters.
worse in official LL viewer(?)
last time I used the LL viewer, the texture copy/paste was limited compared to Firestorm.
copyable in bulk: object parameters, object features, texture parameters.
texture parameters can be copied per face, using Select Face.edit an Object >
next to the relevant parameters, there should be a few smaller buttons. or one/two big ones. the viewer & viewer skin you are using might change these around a bit. the options should be,Copy
Paste
Paste from clipboard
pasting 2.
retain one value when pasting.
it's possible to preserve one specific parameter of the prim being pasted to.if you wanted to line up something on the X&Y axes but not the Z axis, you can do that with this method.example;Copy Position of PrimAedit PrimB
double click the Z value ( to start typing in the container )Paste Position onto PrimB
hit Enter to resend the initial Z value PrimB had.
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