Tag Archives: VR

Firestorm VR Mod 6.6.8

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Ai Austin

Up to Firestorm 6.6.8 if you see errors like “missing vcruntime.dll”, “missing msvcp.dll” or the application is not starting at all, then please download and install Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio (link for 64-bit operating systems). This issue will … Continue reading →

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Firestorm VR Mod 6.6.3

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Ai Austin

Firestorm VR Mod 6.6.8.68380 is an update to version 6.6.3. See this blog post. Firestorm VR Mod is a version of the popular Firestorm Viewer for Second Life and OpenSimulator with modifications to provide VR capabilities for VR Head Mounted … Continue reading →

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Firestorm VR Mod 6.5.6

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Ai Austin

Firestorm 6.5.6 + P373R VR Mod: This build includes P373R’s VR Mod 6.3.3 changes merged into the Firestorm 6.5.6.66221 release branch. The VR Mod approach takes a minimalistic approach to inserting VR capabilities into the viewer in order that the … Continue reading →

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Frame – Resources

Posted on March 16, 2022 by Ai Austin

Frame (https://framevr.io) is a browser-based platform for immersive team collaboration, events, education, virtual offices, digital twins, etc. It can be embedded as a virtual space within Microsoft’s Teams. This blog post provides resources related to Frame. https://learn.framevr.io/resources – for FAQ, … Continue reading →

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History of SecondLife and OpenSim VR Viewers

Posted on February 20, 2022 by Ai Austin

These notes were originally posted on the Discord Firestorm VR Mod channel to explain the history behind the various 3D and VR Viewers for Second Life and OpenSim. They are collected together here for convenience. Pre-VR HMD 3D Approaches The … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Mesh – Resources

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Ai Austin

This blog post is to provide resources and access links for Microsoft Mesh (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/mesh). Mesh for Microsoft Teams – Microsoft News – 2-Nov-2021. Microsoft bought AltspaceVR as part of this development. See my earlier blog post on AltspaceVR in 2015.

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Firestorm VR Mod 6.4.21

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Ai Austin

Firestorm 6.4.21 + P373R VR Mod: This build includes P373R’s VR Mod 6.3.3 changes merged into Firestorm 6.4.21.64531 release branch. No change to the VR Mod code is needed. It is created using “GitHub Actions” (GHA) thanks to @humbletim. See … Continue reading →

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Firestorm VR Mod 6.4.13

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Ai Austin

Firestorm 6.4.13 + P373R VR Mod: This build includes P373R’s VR Mod 6.3.3 changes merged into Firestorm 6.4.13 release branch. It is created using “GitHub Actions” (GHA) thanks to humbletim… see https://github.com/humbletim/firestorm-gha/releases/tag/v6.4.13-vr-alpha-0 The user instructions are identical to Firestorm VR … Continue reading →

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Firestorm VR Mod 6.4.12

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Ai Austin

Firestorm VR Mod 6.5.3.65659 was released on 30th March 2022 and created using “GitHub Actions” (GHA) thanks to @humbletim. The user instructions are identical to Firestorm VR Mod 6.4.12 as described below. Firestorm VR Mod is a version of the … Continue reading →

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