Streaming Into Second Life – What do I need to get started?

  1. Second Life Dashboard
  2. Firestorm Viewer Download
  3. Second Life Viewers

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Mixxx falls into this category, but what makes it stand out from the crowd? That's something we'll cover, along with how you can get Mixxx setup and broadcasting to your online radio station. What is Mixxx? Mixxx is a free open-source piece of DJ software for Mac, Windows, and Linux systems like Ubuntu. Mar 13, 2016 my name in Second Life is Raysomona Batz look me up in world if you have questions or leave a comment here and I will try to help out. How to use Mixxxx in Second Life Raysomona Games. As a DJ in second life you just have to have some streaming software, some music and a positive attitude. Half of DJing is playing music, while the other half is interacting with your crowd. I currently have a bar in which I take in anyone that wants to DJ (new or experienced) for practice sessions. Double check that the version of LAME you use (“x86” = 32-bit vs. Buddyfight ace deck list. “x64” = 64-bit) matches the version of Mixxx you use. If you are running Mixxx 1.11 or earlier, did you rename the DLL to lameenc.dll? Make sure you put the DLL in the same folder that contains the installation of Mixxx you are using. This will install the latest version of Mixxx from the Mixxx PPA on Launchpad. Mixxx 2.2.3 for 32-bit Ubuntu Bionic. Mixxx 2.2.3 for 64-bit Ubuntu Bionic. Ubuntu Repositories: Ubuntu also provides a version of Mixxx which can be installed directly from the Ubuntu Software Centre.

  • A Second Life account with land ownership or administration rights.
  • A Netromedia QuickTime Streaming account.
  • A source (either files on your computer or a camera) to feed the stream.
  • Either QuickTime Broadcaster (for Mac users) or Wirecast (for Windows users) to send the stream.

Setting up a media player to stream into Second Life

Second Life Dashboard

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  • You must create a media player object inside SecondLife to serve as the “screen” for your stream.
  • While standing on the piece of land you wish to use, create an object.
  • Open the “About Land” window and click the “Media” tab.
  • Place a unique texture on the video screen, and place the same texture on the “Replace This Texture…” thumbnail.
  • Enter your NetroMedia Streaming URL in the “…with content from this URL” box.
  • Use the Media player control to start or stop your video.

Streaming From Second Life – What do I need to get started?

  • A Second Life account.
  • A PC powerful enough to run both Second Life and Windows Media Encoder.
  • A NetroMedia Windows Media Streaming account.

Setting up your stream from Second Life

Firestorm Viewer Download

  • Load up Second Life and have it running in Windowed mode.
  • Start windows Media Encoder and create a custom session.
  • For your source, use the screen capture feature and select the Second Life window.
  • When you start encoding, your broadcast will be exactly what is happening in your Second Life window.
  • Provide your NetroMedia streaming link to your audience.

Second Life Viewers

You can also use this PDF for a full walkthrough with pictures.