Difference between revisions of "World"
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In the context of [[Second Life]], the term World can signify either: | In the context of [[Second Life]], the term World can signify either: | ||
− | *The simulated three-dimensional space in general, which is occupied by all | + | *The simulated three-dimensional space in general, which is occupied by all Avatar]]s and objects |
− | *The actual existing collection of | + | *The actual existing collection of Sim]]s making up the Second Life Grid]] |
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==The World as Virtual Space and Time== | ==The World as Virtual Space and Time== | ||
− | As the simulated three-dimensional space in general, the World is what one sees in the central part of the [[User Interface]]. This simulated reality has its own space, its own | + | As the simulated three-dimensional space in general, the World is what one sees in the central part of the [[User Interface]]. This simulated reality has its own space, its own Physics]] and its own time, known as Second Life Time]] or SLT. When one's avatar is present in this virtual world, one is said to be Inworld]]. |
− | The | + | The World Menu]] is one of the Drop-Down Menu]]s in the Menu Bar]]. (See Image:World Menu.JPG]]) |
==The World as Grid== | ==The World as Grid== | ||
− | As the collection of actual existing | + | As the collection of actual existing Sim]]s, the Second Life World is called the Grid]]. This is the world that shows in the World Map]]. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
− | * | + | *World Menu]] |
− | * | + | *Environment Settings]] |
− | * | + | *Second Life Time]] |
− | * | + | *World Map]] |
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Possibly relevant]] |