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One of the challenges created by name changes is that anyone with an external database that uses name lookups must adjust by replacing or reindexing to use agent IDs. The Name to Agent ID API is a publicly available REST endpoint to which a user submits a username/last name combination (Residents with a single username have the last name "Resident" by default), and is returned the agent_id associated with that name if it exists. Documentation for usage of this tool can be found through the APIs and Web Services Portal, or directly: Name to agent ID API documentation
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Where to test How to test Known bugs and limitations How to report issues Project Muscadine is a set of new features and bug fixes related to animesh customization. Currently the project has implemented LSL scripting commands that allow customization of animesh objects, similar to the kinds of customizations you can do with your avatar using sliders. In its current state the project will be of interest primarily to content creators who want to experiment with upcoming features for animesh. Behavior will likely change
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Gambling is strictly prohibited in Second Life and operating, or participating in, a game of chance that provides a Linden Dollar payout is a violation of our Terms of Service. However, games of skill are legally permitted in many jurisdictions, and Second Life’s Skill Gaming Policy establishes that skill games offering Linden Dollar payouts are allowed, but each game, its creator, its operator, and the region on which it is operated must be approved by Linden Lab. Access to skill games offering Linden Dollar payouts are limited to Second Life users who are of sufficient age and are locat
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What is Tilia? Processing credit with Tilia Identity verification questions Why am I required to provide personal information to Tilia and what will you do with it? What types of IDs are acceptable? I have already submitted my photo ID. Why do I have to do it again? My bank, credit card company, or PayPal has already verified my identity. Why do I need to verify again with Tilia? I do not have a Social Security Number. How do I proceed?
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What is a store manager? What can a store manager do? What can a store manager not do? Adding a manager to your store Removing a manager from your store Changing a manager's additional permissions Monitoring store managers' actions Audit logs Email alerts Viewing stores that you manage What is a store manager? A store manager is a Resident you have designated to manage some operati
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Email verification After you create your Second Life account, you will receive an email requesting that you verify your email address for Second Life. Click the verification link in the email to verify your address. A verified email address is required in order to: Receive offline instant messages Receive offline friend requests Participate in land auctions Receive Marketplace sale notifications by email Re-sending the verification email If you lose your verification email, or if you wait more than 24 hours before verifying your email address, you can r
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The user guide for animated mesh objects (code name Animesh) is available on the Second Life Wiki while the project is still in development. See Animesh User Guide on the Second Life Wiki for more details about animated mesh objects.
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Here is a set of step-by-step instructions on how to install the Second Life Viewer once you have downloaded the Second Life Viewer installer, either through the registration process or from the downloads page: 1. On most web browsers, the Second Life installer appears at the bottom of your browser window immediately after downloading. 2. Right-click the installer in your browser window and choose Open. 3. Drag the Second Life logo onto your Applications folder to begin installation. 4. If you are asked if you want to continue, click O
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Here is a set of step-by-step instructions on how to install the Second Life Viewer once you have downloaded the Second Life Viewer installer, either through the registration process or from the downloads page: 1. On most web browsers, the Second Life installer appears at the bottom of your browser window immediately after downloading. 2. Right-click the installer in your browser window and choose Open. 3. If you are prompted to allow Second Life Setup to make changes to your device, choose Yes. 4. Select a language for the in
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Auction requirements Finding a parcel for auction The bidding process Bidding on a parcel What happens next Creating your own auctions In other languages: Deutsch Español Français Italiano 日本語 Português The Land Auctions page is now part of Place Pages. Here you can find a list of Open Auctions, S
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, for short) is a regulation in European Union law that is designed to give its citizens and residents control over their personal data. Section 5 of Linden Lab's privacy policy: "Your Controls, Rights and Choices" defines how we handle your personal data and your right to access and control that personal data in accordance with GDPR. To exercise control over your personal data, you may: Modify selections on your account preferences pages. Follow unsubscribe instructions provided in communications we send to you. Submit a ticke
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Registration May I browse listings without registering for Second Life? How do I register for Second Life? Second Life Auctions and "My Account" Can anyone in Second Life buy land in the auctions? Does the land I win in auction count against my land allocation? Can I bid on land if it would put me in a higher land tier? Can I bid with L$ that I don't have? Bidding How do I bid?
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Mainland tier allotment and pricing changes (March 2018)
Jeremy Linden posted a knowledge base article in English
In other languages: Deutsch Español Français Italiano 日本語 Português Pусский Türkçe As of March 14, 2018, pricing for each mainland tier allotment has been reduced by 10%. Additionally, Premium subscribers now receive 1024m² of bonus land allotment, doubled from the previous 512m². Pricing and allotment comparison Previous tier structure New tier structure Tot -
Visiting a Place Page Managing your Place Pages Setting a landing point Hiding a Place Page Using a 360 snapshot as a Hero Image Determining who last edited a Place Page Bulk enabling and disabling Place Pages Want to tell the world about your Second Life land, parcel or region? Now you can with Place Pages, which are Linden-hosted web pages that make it easier than ever to promote and discover your presence in Second Life. Visiting a Place Page To visit a place p
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Saving your avatar's appearance with outfits
Jeremy Linden posted a knowledge base article in English
Saving an outfit Re-using an item in multiple outfits The Outfit Gallery Upload a photo Select a photo from your inventory Take a snapshot Wearing a saved outfit Replacing your outfit Adding to your outfit You may save and load many different looks for your avatar by using outfits. An outfit can include everything that makes up your avatar, including but not limited to your shap -
Overview Obtaining grandfathered pricing Region transfers Limited-time "buy down" event How to participate in the buy down event Overview Some older Regions have "grandfathered" or discounted pricing on their monthly maintenance fees. In 2010, we raised the maintenance fees of private Regions to match the increased costs of newer and more powerful server hardware to run new Regions, but allowed existing Region owners to continue paying the original lower monthly rate. While grand
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How to use Adobe Flash in Second Life Viewer 4.0 and later
Jeremy Linden posted a knowledge base article in English
Starting with Second Life Viewer 4.0, the internal web browser of the Second Life Viewer has been updated to use the Chromium Embedded Framework. This allows content creators to use a much wider array of web technologies in their products for Second Life, including Adobe Flash. However, in order to use Flash in the Second Life Viewer, you must first install a specific version of the Adobe Flash Player on your computer. Installing the Adobe Flash Player for use with Second Life To install the Adobe Flash Player on your computer for use with Second Life: Make sure that plugins a -
What is Project Bento? New bones, joints, and attachment points Getting started with Project Bento Creating content for Project Bento Creating mesh content Creating animations Frequently asked questions What do I need in order to use the new joints? What kind of content can take advantage of the new joints? I am using a classic (non-mesh) avatar. Can I use the new joints? How wi
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What are notifications? Some actions or events in Second Life can deliver information to you by displaying a notification. A notification is a brief message that appears in the Second Life window and then automatically disappears after several seconds. Some notifications, such as Linden dollar (L$) transaction notices, system messages, friend invitations, and group notices, are saved and may be viewed at any time by pressing the envelope button that appears at the top right corner of the Second Life window. The notifications window The Notifications window allows you to vi
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Creating a graphic preset Loading a graphic preset Deleting a graphic preset It is possible to save one or more arrangements of graphics preferences as presets, which you can then recall or swap at any time from the main Second Life window. This can be useful if you often find yourself in situations that require you to adjust your graphics settings to achieve your desired level of fidelity or performance, such as when taking screenshots or entering a crowded event. Creating a graphic preset Open the Preferences window to the Graphi
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What is Avatar Rendering Complexity How can I determine the complexity of my avatar? Why are some avatars solid colors and what is a JellyDoll? How can I find out if the complexity of my avatar is too high? How can I examine complexity values? How can I reduce lag while still drawing other avatars? In other languages: Deutsch Español Français Italiano 日本語
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他の言語 ストアを作成する 販売するアイテムを掲載する マーケットプレイスのリストウィンドウ バージョンフォルダ 在庫フォルダ 新しいリストを作成する 掲載アイテムのバージョンを変更する リストに関連付けられたアイテムを変更する ストアをプレビューする 購入者にアイテムを配達する サードパーティ製ビューワ開発者向けリソースリソース この記事では、 Second Life マーケットプレイスでマーチャントになるための基本事項について説明します。既にこれらの手順をよくご存知の場合は、自分のビジネスを目立たせるためのヒントについて「 商品を売り込む方法 」をご覧ください。または、「 マーケットプレイスストアを管理する」をご覧ください。 ストアを作
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List of accepted payment methods by country
Jeremy Linden posted a knowledge base article in English
table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; } th, td { text-align: left; padding: 8px; } tr:nth-child(even) {background-color: #f2f2f2;} Update: As of June 6, 2016, Turkish Second Life Residents are unable to use PayPal to process credit on their US dollar balances. It is, however, still possible for Turkish Residents to make purchases or to process credit using Skrill. For more information about PayPal's suspension of operations in Turkey, please visit PayPal's website (in Turkish). This article lists payment options available to Residents from the 50 m