Welcome
Welcome to SEgrid, a Swedish virtual world.
Scope
This is a project to create a virtual world based on the OpenSimulator platform.
Log
- 2009-10-26: Updated VirtualBox to Mono 2.4.2.3 and OpenSimulator server 0.6.8.455 in grid. Updated Install page accordingly.
- 2009-09-07: Updated VirtualBox to OpenSimulator server 0.6.6.215 in grid. Updated Install page accordingly. Added one link on Introduction page.
- 2009-09-02: Updated VirtualBox to OpenSimulator server 0.6.6.215 in standalone. Partly updated Install page accordingly. Updated two links on Introduction page.
- 2009-05-06: Updated VPS to OpenSimulator server 0.6.4.9431. Updated Install page accordingly.
- 2009-04-20: Updated VirtualBox to OpenSimulator server 0.6.4.9232. Updated Install page accordingly.
- 2009-04-15: Set up VirtualBox 2.2.0 with Ubuntu 8.10, Mono 2.4 and OpenSimulator server 0.6.4.9032 on a MacBook 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with OS 10.4.11.
- 2009-04-07: Set up VirtualBox 2.1.4 with Ubuntu 8.10, Mono 2.4 and OpenSimulator server 0.6.4.9032 on a MacBook 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with OS 10.4.11. Updated Install page accordingly.
- 2009-03-05: Set up VirtualBox 2.1.4 with Ubuntu 8.10, Mono 2.2 and OpenSimulator server 0.6.3.8700 on a MacBook 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with OS 10.4.11. Updated Install page with some corrections.
- 2009-03-04: Updated Install page with some useful commands.
- 2009-03-03: Updated Install page with some notes and useful commands.
- 2009-03-02: Updated VPS to OpenSimulator server 0.6.3.8665. Updated Install page to reflect OpenSimulator server 0.6.3.8665 installation and update.
- 2009-02-22: Updated Install page to reflect OpenSimulator server 0.6.3.8542 installation and update, added some notes and useful commands. Added new sim and updated Map page.
- 2009-02-21: Solved tree problem from OpenSimulatorServer 0.6.2.8202 causing open files overload. Updated VPS to OpenSimulator server 0.6.3.8542.
- 2009-02-20: Corrected script to auto-start OpenSimulator server and updated Install page.
- 2009-02-18: Added startup script to increase Mono threads.
- 2009-02-15: Got animated texture script and particle script working on OpenSimulator server 0.6.2.8338.
- 2009-02-12: Created Install page.
- 2009-02-11: Updated VPS to OpenSimulator server 0.6.2.8338. Trimmed .f32 terrain map.
- 2009-02-10: Re-installed OpenSimulator server 0.6.2.8132 with simplified permission settings.
- 2009-02-09: Fixed Map page HTML formatting. Re-installed OpenSimulator server 0.6.2.8132 with proper permission settings.
- 2009-02-08: Re-installed VPS host with Ubuntu Server 8.04, Mono 2.0.1 and OpenSimulator server 0.6.2.8132 from scratch. Updated Map page for automatic updates.
- 2009-02-03: Created PERL-script to export region map images to .jpg. Created Map page.
- 2009-02-02: Created PERL-script to generate seamless multi-region .f32 terrain maps in conical projection from map database.
- 2009-02-01: Created seamless multi-region .png terrain maps from map over Europe.
- 2009-01-31: Set up OpenSimulator server auto-start at VPS host.
- 2009-01-29: Set up Apache2 web server for and moved WWW documentation to VPS host.
- 2009-01-28: Pointed domain segrid.se to VPS host.
- 2009-01-27: Ordered domain segrid.se.
- 2009-01-26: Set up iptables firewall at VPS host.
- 2009-01-25: Set up Ubuntu Server 8.04 environment with Mono 2.0.1 and OpenSimulator server 0.6.2.8132 at external VPS host.
- 2009-01-24: Set up backup and update routines, updated to VirtualBox 2.1.2 and OpenSimulator server 0.6.2.8131.
- 2009-01-22: Used terrain tile texture in world map rendering.
- 2009-01-21: Learned to update grid world map. Got grid version of OpenSimulator server running stable using screen.
- 2009-01-19: Created, imported, applied, scaled and saved a one-region terrain map of Scandinavia.
- 2009-01-18: Remotely created and connected to a 9 region grid version of OpenSimulator server 0.6.1.8072 running on MacBook.
- 2009-01-17: Remotely updated to Mono 2.0.1, got a standalone and grid version of OpenSimulator server 0.6.1.8066 running on MacBook, and connected.
- 2009-01-16: Started web server Apache2 on Ubuntu Server in VirtualBox.
- 2009-01-15: Got Airport Extreme (router) and VirtualBox ports configured for external access.
- 2009-01-08: Got dynamic DNS from DynDNS.com.
- 2009-01-02: Got first a standalone and then a local grid version of OpenSimulator server 0.6.1.7910 running on MacBook.
- 2008-12-30: Installed VirtualBox 2.1.0 with Ubuntu Server 8.10 on a MacBook 2 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo with OS 10.4.11.
- 2008-12-16: Managed to build and install OpenDynamicsEngine on iMac, but not functioning.
- 2008-12-15: Started trying to get OpenDynamicsEngine working on iMac.
- 2008-12-14: Got first a standalone and then a local grid version of OpenSimulator server 0.5.0 running on iMac.
- 2008-12-11: Started trying out OpenSimulator on an iMac G5 1.5 GHz with OS 10.4.11.
- 2007-05-13: Entered the virtual world Second Life.
- 2000: Started working with 3D softwares POV-Ray, Carrara 1 and Poser 3 on Macintosh.
- 1999: Created first 3D world using 3D software RayDream Studio 5 on iMac G3 233 MHz with OS 8.1.
- 1995: Created first 3D scenes on the web using VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language, later X3D).
- 1994: Started working with WWW and set up first WWW server.
- 1990: Started working with Internet, Macintosh computers and imaging software Adobe Photoshop.
- 1981: Wrote 2-pass rendering software using BASIC on ABC800 with 2.2 MHz 8 bit Z80 processor, 32 KB RAM, 2x640 KB diskettes.
- 1977: Started working with computers and programming: BASIC on an ABC80 (Swedish Advanced Basic Computer for the 80's).
Links
- DynDNS.com, offers DNS services for dynamic IP's.
- GleSYS, offers VPS and other Internet services.
- Macintosh, computers from Apple.
- Mono, an open-source .NET development framework by Novell.
- OpenSimulator, an open-source virtual world platform.
- Photoshop, a graphics program from Adobe.
- .SE/IIS, the Swedish Internet domain name registry.
- Second Life, a virtual world.
- Ubuntu, a Linux platform.
- Virtual Box, an x86 virtualization from Sun.
- justincc's opensim blog (summary), OpenSim GIT log (detailed updates) and OpenSim Mantis (bugs and features) to follow OpenSim development.
- ogpx Discussion Archive, a mailing list about harmonizing virtual worlds at IETF.
