{"id":450,"date":"2014-05-04T14:45:39","date_gmt":"2014-05-04T19:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/?p=450"},"modified":"2023-06-12T12:36:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T17:36:14","slug":"sky-master-windlight-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/?p=450","title":{"rendered":"Sky Mark Windlight Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">No longer available<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With the introduction of EEP and changes to the way Windlight<br \/>\nand RLVa interact with environmental settings the Sky Mark<br \/>\nstopped working.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not entirely certain exactly what about<br \/>\nthe changes broke it, and since the Sky Mark was one of &#8211; in my<br \/>\nopinion at least &#8211; my best projects, I&#8217;m a little broke over it too \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I&#8217;m not deleting the rather lengthy instructions in case I some<br \/>\nday do figure it out.\u00a0 The instructions are lengthy and took a<br \/>\nlong while to write, so despite the fact that the Sky Mark no<br \/>\nlonger exists, this will always be here as a memorial.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Well&#8230;\u00a0 As long as I keep paying the hosting fees \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sky Mark\u00a0Windlight Manager<\/h3>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">AKA<\/h5>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;RLV! It&#8217;s not just for kinky people any more!&#8221;<\/h4>\n<address style=\"text-align: justify;\">Huge amounts of thanks to George E. Tungsten (Georgie Blindeside) for stumbling over the original instructions for version one of the Sky Mark\u00a0and badger-pestering me into finishing it off, Princess Kitty (Taraa Destiny) for her invaluable testing help, and Em Sveiss (Ed Debevec) for going over this page with a fine tooth comb and spotting my typical bushel-load of errors.<\/address>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Did you know that the standard installation of the Firestorm viewer includes 742 different Windlight presets?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you&#8217;re a SL photographer you may have suspected that, heck you may have suspected that there are more. In addition to the somewhat overwhelming number of presets, many of them have names that lack a descriptive element. Seriously, can anyone guess what color the sky is when you select &#8220;Creepy Pyri&#8221; or &#8220;Incongruent Truths&#8221;? The names certainly don&#8217;t help out, so &#8211; if you&#8217;re like me, you had a note card or scrap of paper with a poorly organized list of Windlight presets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And if you&#8217;re <strong>really\u00a0<\/strong>like me you decided that such a list simply wouldn&#8217;t do and created a fancy schmancy HUD to manage your favorite Windlight presets.<a href=\"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Sky-Mark-HUD-Example-on-Alpha.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-568\" src=\"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Sky-Mark-HUD-Example-on-Alpha.png\" alt=\"Sky Mark HUD Example on Alpha\" width=\"350\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Sky-Mark-HUD-Example-on-Alpha.png 460w, http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Sky-Mark-HUD-Example-on-Alpha-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Sky-Mark-HUD-Example-on-Alpha-298x300.png 298w, http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Sky-Mark-HUD-Example-on-Alpha-200x200.png 200w, http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Sky-Mark-HUD-Example-on-Alpha-346x348.png 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/SMv3.0.3-Full-HUD.png\"><br \/>\n<\/a>Think of it as a way to bookmark your sky&#8230; \u00a0Oh say, that&#8217;s catchy! \u00a0Hello tag line.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Before I dive into how to use the Sky Mark\u00a0a quick disclaimer. This HUD requires that you be using a RLV enabled viewer. There&#8217;s a detailed explanation of RLV for people who normally don&#8217;t use RLV as well as instructions on how to set it up\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a title=\"Setting Up RLV For The Sky Master HUD\" href=\"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/?page_id=512\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/strong>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If RLV is a no go for you then now is the time to bail unless you just enjoy reading my timeless prose &#8211; stop laughing, someone might! <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">There&#8217;s absolutely no way to do what the Sky Mark\u00a0does without RLV at this time.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Still with me? Then let the instructioneering commence!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/?page_id=972\">Sky Mark Navigation.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No longer available With the introduction of EEP and changes to the way Windlight and RLVa interact with environmental settings the Sky Mark stopped working.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not entirely certain exactly what about the changes broke it, and since the Sky Mark was one of &#8211; in my opinion at least &#8211; my best projects, I&#8217;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":574,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1587,"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions\/1587"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/diabolicalsuperscience.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}