hails.media2Prim

Notecard-based (LSL) script that randomly grabs urls and displays the media on a primitive

Table of Contents

• Preview
• Example Notecard
• Usage
• Change-log
  • Minor Patch 4
  • Minor Patch 3
  • Minor Patch 2
  • Minor Patch 1

Example

Preview

Example Notecard:

Unless you change it in the script, Notecard MUST be named hails.urls

Usage:

• Rez a new Box/Square Prim (recommended shape)
• Create a Notecard, name it hails.urls
  • In the Notecard, paste your Video/Image URL's (One per line)
• Create a new script and copy/paste the code from main.lsl over the default script.
  • Make any personal adjustments to the script
  • Save
• Adjust the Shape/Position to your liking
• Enjoy

TODO:

• TBD

Change-log

Minor Patch 4

RELEASED - 11/13/23
Version: 0.1.1b

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• Script Optimization
  • Lines Truncated to reduce script size
  • Similar Functions/Code Concatenated
• Script Commenting
  • General Fixes/Proofreading/updates
• Setup Functionality Fixes
  • Added Fullbright to on for MediaFace variable
• README Cleanup/Additions

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Minor Patch 3

RELEASED - 10/14/23
Version: 0.1.1a

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• Updated TimerEvents
  • Optimizations
  • Disabled when the Sim is empty
• Updated Touch Function
  • Checks for user input in Object Description
  • additional optimizations
• Updated Setup Function
  • Optimizations
  • Checks new Debug function
• NEW Debug function
  • Checks Object Description for user input
  • Can Reset script with 'resetme'
  • Can disable Release Candidate llSetText with 'nosettext'
  • Can silence debug mode with 'silent'
  • Can ENABLE debug mode with 'debug'
  • Can FORCE Setup mode with 'dosetup'
• NEW Sim Population Function
  • Checks the Simulators population then hibernates if less than 1
  • Sends IM notification to Script Owner during Debug
• Added Additional Color Vectors
  • Provided for customization by user(s)

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Minor Patch 2

RELEASED - 09/24/23
Version: 0.1.0a

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• TimerEvents
  • Now properly reset on Touch
  • Now trigger new TimerEvent length on image/page changes
• Touch Function Fixes
  • Properly Resets TimerEvents
  • Randomized TimerEvent length(s) after Touch
  • Added proper randomization to url choice
• Setup Function
  • Cleaned up function ordering
  • Moved llSetObjectName() functionality to always run
  • llSetColor(white, 0) now uses mediaFace variable to always match customization
  • New oppositeFace variable for customization
• Verbose Debug
  • Added additional Debug output to Touch Function
  • Added additional Debug output to RNG for NC line choice
  • Fixed Debug variables that were not matching the variable being called by functions
• Optimizations to Code workflow
  • Cleaned up the ordering of script functionality
  • Cleaned up readability
  • Removed unused/superfluous code

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Minor Patch

RELEASED - 09/22/2023
Version: 0.1.0

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• media2Prim() function fully implemented
  • Sets Variable then runs Function
• New variables for easier customization
• Minor code cleanup
  • Compact debug lines
  • Compact random_integer variable
  • Commenting/Credits
  • most Redundant Code Removed
  • Variable names cleaned up
• hailsSetup() Function
  • Set Prim side faces to black
  • Set Prim bottom face to Transparent
  • Set Texture for remaining Faces to BLANK_TEXTURE
  • Set Object Name + Version
  • Set Phantom State
  • Set Grab/Drag Functionality State
• Check prior Setup
  • Checks for setup and if it cannot find transparency on the bottom it runs the function
  • can be disabled by a variable at the top of the script

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