Re: [mmox] RealExtend Teleporting Between Worlds

Lawson English <lenglish5@cox.net> Fri, 27 February 2009 00:01 UTC

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Subject: Re: [mmox] RealExtend Teleporting Between Worlds
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Marshall Eubanks wrote:
> This may be a simplistic (i.e., dumb) question, but I work in 
> Telepresence, and can certainly
> see mixed Virtual World / Real World telepresence sessions (and, even, 
> Telepresence between
> incompatible virtual worlds as a means of connecting the unconnectable).
>
> Are there any special issues with this, or is this just a subset of 
> the multiple virtual worlds connection problem.
>

Actually its hopefully a soon-to-be a [partially] solved subset. We had 
a meeting in-world (in Second LIfe) last Friday to try to explore the 
relevant issues for a jointly shared virtual telepresence at the BOF 
meeting in march. The transcript is found here:


http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/MMOX/Chat_Logs/2009-2-19


Lawson