[vos-d] [x3d-public] SMAM: request for avatar selection page developer

[chris]

On 15/05/07, Jay C. Weber <jay at webers.org> wrote:
>
> chris wrote:
> > Hi again, for the event we will need a page ppl can go to to select
> > their av and enter the world. The avatars available will be the ones
> > tested and proven for the event.
> >
> > The catch is that this page will have to have a back end part that
> > communicates the use id and avatar id to a server. There are many ways
> > we can do this, from writing to a file (which server code can read),
> > database or sending over the network. I don't want to use a database
> > just for the event so file or comms are the choices.
> FWIW, the Flux server already has code to get the avatar url from a
> mysql database, based on a user-id.  I think it should compile on most
> Linux systems because these days they include the mysql C library as
> well as mysql itself.
>
> The user-id is sent to the server through the Connection node in the X3D
> file.  I've used the SAI to set that field from an HTML wrapper, which
> takes the value out of a browser cookie, which in turn is set by the
> login page.



k, I'll try downloading and installing on a linux server,

thanks,

chris

jay
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