tips & quirks

tips

copy-paste pos, size, rot, everything.

available to copy: position, size, rotation, object parameters, object features, texture parameters.

Edit an Object

next to the relevant parameters, there should be a few smaller buttons. Viewer Skins might change these around a bit.

the options should be,

copy
paste
paste from clipboard

u can copy-paste everything in one pass,

ex; copy pos, size, & rot

the game stores all of these values for U, and when u paste they will be slotted in properly.

flip between child prims.

Select Linked Object

Edit Linked

next : CTRL+.
previous : CTRL+,

specific selection.

Top Menu Bar

Build >

Options >

Select Only My Objects } other valuable options too!

change perspective.

in : CTRL+8
reset : CTRL+9
out : CTRL+0

select all objects.

Top Menu Bar

World >

Area Search >

Owner : {username}

full collaborative building.

ensure that all participating have their Default Object Permissions set to >
Next Owner : C, M, T } in case prims get duplicated

Friends List method;

share Edit Perms with those participating, via the Friends list.
only do this with people u trust.

Group method;

Select an Object >

General Tab >

if the Group listed lines up with ur collaborators, click Share.
if not, there is a Wrench Icon that lets u change the Group.

view physics shape.

idk click the eyeball to toggle it

go to height & rez platform.

may be exclusive to Firestorm.

typing "gth 500" in Local Chat will take you to that height.

typing "rezplat 16" will Rez a platform 16 wide.

x.

known quirks

Prims that flicker will only do so after Re-Rezzing, & stop flickering once Editted again

Recently created Link Sets show inaccurate Link Order to the User until Re-Rezzed

Land impact shown in Build Menu can be inaccurate when the Physics Shape is changed

Attachments need to be Re-Attached to save Edits made
in case of a crash, do this often.

Tiny Prims are verryy likely to be missed when attempting a Shift+Drag Select

Pasting Materials on medium-large Link Sets can cause intense lag

Some Parameters are linked to others in not so obvious ways.
ex, skew & revolutions

Sphere Prims are not given adequate support within LSL.
ex; if using mirror scripts, some parameters will be missed.
a workaround is swapping to Torus before mirroring.

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