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Second Life INVENTORY tips and tricks.

3:30 Search by a keyword without losing it below fold (Expand (not collapse) before searching) (another way: right click and choose ‘show/open folder in new window’)

5:15 Extended Keywords with a notecard

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You might run a sim or parcel that is quite mild in content but still contains enough adult material to make you feel compelled to ban 16 and 17-year-olds off it. There’s an easy fix for this in your land’s …

Many times, things do not need to be complicated to work fine on Second Life. If you have an idea for a simple script, the (free) Con Wylie Script Generator takes care of your basic scripting, formats it all nicely, …

Put this script in object A – this is the “button” or “talker” script:

These scripts can be adapted to do a lot of things… An incredible lot of things, in fact, but this specific example rezzes an object from …

default
{
    state_entry()
    {
        //Agent, 10, the 10 refers to distance
        
        llSensorRepeat("", NULL_KEY, AGENT, 10, PI, 5);
    }
    sensor(integer total_number)
    {
        // 1.0 is the loudness of the audio, 1.0 being maximum volume.
        llPlaySound("specific file name",1.0);
        // Optionally start playing 

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Don’t you hate it when the simplest things take an hour to find an answer to because it’s so simple nobody bothers to give you an answer?

default
{
    touch_start(integer total_number)
    {  
       //gives a NAMED object, notecard, etc from object 

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When you return to Second Life, do recover your old account before starting a new one. Otherwise, you’ll forever be torn between the two. ;p (I made this mistake; I couldn’t remember my password, started a new account and invested …

Suppose you have two pieces of land on adjoining sims and you want to build a skybox in the intersection of those sims. What happens is that when you cross to the other side, you’ll fall through the floor as …

When you’re in-world, the easiest way to find new locations on the Mainland is through going to Land Sales on the (Firestorm) search tab. Then, choose “mainland sales”, an area bigger than something, and tab search. If you filter to …