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There’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes of maintaining any software project that may not be obvious to end-users. This includes providing and managing a way to create and track bug reports, providing information on where and how to get the software, detailing the content of each release and writing news bulletins to […]

This version renumbers Kokua as 6.2.3 in line with the current LL release (although the main feature in LL’s 6.2.3 was the Windows logout colour fixes which we already delivered as rapid releases on 6.2.2). With this version we switch from FMODEx to FMODStudio for controlling the interface with the host platform’s sound system. There […]

This is a test build for FMODStudio support in Kokua. The build is time-limited and only available as a switchable RLV variant to keep the work in issuing test versions to a minimum. This is the first public release of FMODStudio support in Kokua, adapted from work by Drake Arconis (Alchemy) and Ansariel, Drakeo and […]

The eagle-eyed will have noticed that LL has now published viewer 6.2.3. However, this contains only the Windows graphical fixes that we already released as 6.2.2.45704/5 so at the moment there’s nothing new that warrants doing a release cycle. We’ll do a 6.2.3 when there’s new stuff to include or maybe jump directly to 6.2.4 […]

This is a Windows-only Kokua release. After updating to the May 2019 Windows Feature update we started seeing problems with the screen display being corrupted (incorrect colours) after quitting Kokua with Nvidia graphics. This is known bug originally ... [More] fixed by Drake Arconis and subsequently adopted (and currently at RC status) by LL. We have fast-tracked […] [Less]

This version of Kokua is based on LL viewer version 6.2.2.527338 ( https://releasenotes.secondlife.com/viewer/6.2.2.527338.html ) which in turn is almost the same as the withdrawn 6.2.1.526845 release ( ... [More] https://releasenotes.secondlife.com/viewer/6.2.1.526845.html ). Note that while LL have chosen to just back out the troublesome change in 6.2.1 Kokua has cherry-picked the proposed fix and included it. The RLV […] [Less]

These releases bring Kokua up to LL viewer parity with 6.2.1 ( http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Release_Notes/Second_Life_Release/6.2.1.526357 ) plus we have fast-tracked inclusion of the fix to the issue which resulted in 6.2.1 being pulled as the ... [More] latest release version of the viewer. As well as many bug fixes this version is the first release from LL which includes […] [Less]

This release of Kokua brings the codebase up to Linden Lab viewer version 6.2.0 (see http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Release_Notes/Second_Life_Release/6.2.0.526190 ) with Estate Manager improvements and also includes 6.1.1’s improvements (see ... [More] http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Release_Notes/Second_Life_Release/6.1.1.525446 ). In addition:- Updated CEF/Dullahan for Linux (with thanks to NickyD) Two additions from Cool VL Viewer (with thanks to Henri) which should help further with post-teleport […] [Less]

With this release you get three for the price of two! More on that in a moment, first the normal change history information. These releases are based on LL Viewer 6.1.0 ( http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Release_Notes/Second_Life_Release/6.1.0.524670 ... [More] ). There is very little new in here for end users – the main change is the introduction of an alternative crash […] [Less]

Both: Fix one very specific crash-during-TP scenario Both: Internal changes to enable crash dump creation in release builds Both: Correct a mime mapping for Linux Both: Show Media Popups now defaults to On. Both on Linux: Now uses Dullahan instead of ... [More] CEF Both on Linux: Installer tweaks RLV: All RLV 2.9.26.0 changes (see http://realrestraint.blogspot.com/2019/02/rlv-2926.html ) […] [Less]