Yep, Telehubs are still an active feature. I used them on my estate to manage traffic ( you can set them up to select arrival points in a round-robin style, so not everyone piles on top of each other).
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 8:02 AM, Brian McGroarty <s...@lindenlab.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Henri Beauchamp <sl...@free.fr> wrote: > >> Greetings, >> >> During my never-ending viewer code cleanup efforts, I came accross an >> old floater, the "Telehub" one... If I am correct, I think this dates >> back from the most ancient times of SL, when it was not possible to TP >> all over the grid, but only to some pre-defined hubs... Fact is, since >> my fist day in SL, back in 2006, I never came accross one such thing >> as a telehub on the grid ! >> >> I checked, and that code is still in the newest v3 viewer branches. >> >> So my question is: is there any practical usage any more for that >> "Telehub" floater ? >> > > Telehubs are available to privately owned estates. I don't know how common > usage actually is, but they offer some unique features that aren't > available with parcel landing points. > > These allow estate owners to: > > * configure multiple spawn points so agents are distributed to multiple > specific locations within a region regardless of the attempted TP location > * set spawn points on a build and then move the build with ingress points > still intact (internally, the sim references target prims rather than > locations - it should even be possible to move an object with scripts to > prevent pileups, although I don't know if that's been tested) > * route teleports to a single region for teleport attempts into any other > region that's in the same estate, and where the alternate region isn't > configured to allow direct teleport > > > -- > *Brian McGroarty *| Application Security, Platform Engineering > > *Linden Lab* | Makers of Shared Creative Spaces <http://lindenlab.com/> > > > _______________________________________________ > Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev > Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting > privileges >
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