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Chat Viewer now available
Published Oct 31, 2010, 6:51pm
The former live logging feature on awportals.com has been relocated to a new home in the root as a reflection of the archives section no longer describing its purpose.
Activeworlds to Change Rendering Engine
Published Jan 10, 2010, 7:59am
Chrispeg offered information on a huge change in the development of Activeworlds, with the focus on implementing a brand new rendering engine to take over from the now defunct Renderware.
Tech Talk 13 - Topic Roundup
Published Jan 10, 2010, 7:53am
A round up of the topics discussed at Tech Talk #13 hosted by Chrispeg and moderated by Karten and DMC2U.
Dream Lojyk's Mover Tutorial
Published Jan 3, 2010, 5:55pm
AWSchol invites you to view its new Mover Tutorial by Dreme Lojyk.
Eclipse Evolution 2 - Build 550 (5.0)
Published Dec 19, 2009, 7:09pm
Eclipse Evolution has been upgraded to the latest 5.0 SDK.
SW Interactive in SUT HUD Upgrade
Published Sep 7, 2009, 5:12pm
SWCity has received an upgrade to the Alphaworld global system to include an SUT icon.
Awportals Technology Review (PT 2)
Published Jul 17, 2009, 9:57pm
Technology review covering some of the more interesting and powerful aspects of the Awportals.com technology sets which help us be the #1 Activeworlds resource.
Awportals Technology Review (PT 1)
Published Jul 17, 2009, 9:45pm
Technology review covering some of the more interesting and powerful aspects of the Awportals.com technology sets which help us be the #1 Activeworlds resource.
Common Eclipse Commands
Published Feb 7, 2009, 9:46pm
Information on using the Eclipse Evolution 2 relay system in use in Alphaworld, AWTeen, Mars, COFMeta, Atlantis and WildAW.
Bruce Flea's Celldump'Ashianae’s Journey' Galaxy Opens for Alpha TestingActiveworlds 4.2 Expected
Published Jun 15, 2008, 2:40pm
Activeworlds prepares to launch the latest major release of its browser technology tomorrow with version 4.2.
Activeworlds 4.2 (Pt 1)
Published May 21, 2008, 1:19pm
Development continues on Activeworlds 4.2 after failing to meet the announced Monday 21st of April release date.
V4 RightsQueue in Alphaworld
Published Mar 17, 2008, 9:43pm
Information on [RightsQueue] - the Alphaworld rights manager bot by Strike Rapier.
4.2 Custom Avatar Screenshots
Published Jan 27, 2008, 10:00pm
Screenshots were today produced of the upcoming 4.2 beta release including the CAV feature.
Hybrid Query of AWTeen Runs in 9h35
Published Jan 18, 2008, 10:00pm
Revolutionary query system reduces time taken to query large worlds.
Awportals Launches Seedbot
Published Dec 20, 2007, 10:00pm
PRESS RELEASE: Awportals has launched its online seedbot application.
AWMapper RebornCitizen Registration Toolkit Available
Published Sep 1, 2007, 9:43pm
Awportals.com launches its registration toolkit for universe owners to use web based signups.
World Rights Queueing Revealed
Published Jun 20, 2007, 9:00pm
Awportals.com announces world rights queue technology to facilitate large rights lists.
Activeworlds launches AWB-973
Published Apr 2, 2007, 10:53am
Activeworlds, Inc. Today released the 973 version of its browser software to the highly expectant Activeworlds universe.
Eclipse Evolution passes query test
Published Mar 3, 2007, 10:00pm
As a stress test for Eclipse Evolution 2 "The XE2" I decided to query around the highly built up area of SW City.
Activeworlds Announces 969 Features
Published Mar 3, 2007, 9:37am
Activeworlds, Inc, has took the unusual step of announcing ahead of time the feature set for the upcoming beta browser version 969.
Strike Rapier becomes first to perform 360 roll
Published Feb 7, 2007, 1:27am
Tests in MarkDev1 by Mark Randall using mover handling code in Eclipse Evolution 2 allow for the first full 360 degree pitch and roll movement.
AWSDK documentation is overhauled
Published Jan 28, 2007, 3:52am
Active Worlds, Inc has made efforts to update its documentation for the AWSDK by making use of its [url=http://wiki.activeworlds.com]wiki[/url] website to provide a consistant layout.
AWSDK Changes AW_ATTRIBUTE enum
Published Jan 23, 2007, 10:50pm
Active Worlds, Incorporated's recent update of the Active Worlds SDK to build 64 includes the unexpected re-organisation of the AW_ATTRIBUTES enumeration, for the first time in years re-grouping the enum symbols.
XeLaG resumes Xelagot beta testing
Published Jan 10, 2007, 10:00pm
XeLaG (Alexander De Casro) announces to the forum that he is accepting requests for beta Xelagots via email only.
4.1 Released
Published Jun 1, 2006, 6:06am
Active Worlds, Inc releases the public world server version 4.1. While a normal amount of issues were reported for a massive software update, there are now over 600 worlds converted to 4.1
3.5 Beta Released
Published Jan 29, 2004, 11:51am
Active Worlds releases a beta version of its 3.5 browser software to the general users noting:
XW: X-Worlds 3.4: Virtual Paradise
Published Aug 31, 2003, 9:00pm
In July 2003, Active Worlds launched version 3.4 of its software. By September of the same year users of Active Worlds obtained a cracked version of the 3.4 Universe server. The software had been compromised much in the same way as the 3.2 Universe server (replacement executable removing licence and remote access code).
XW: First X-Worlds Client
Published Jun 30, 2003, 9:00pm
In the summer of 2001, a number of individuals throughout Active Worlds were in possession of pirated uniserver software which would allow the holder to host an Active Worlds universe without a license and without restriction.
3.4 Browser Released
Published Jun 17, 2003, 9:00pm
Active Worlds has issued a press release indicating its release of version 3.4 of its browser software to the general user. Version 3.4 includes features such as clouds, gradient sky, improved animation etc.
Version 3.3 Released
Published May 30, 2002, 9:00pm
Version 3.3 of the Active Worlds Browser has been released to the general population.
BOTM Feb 02 - StockQuoteBot (Hamfon)
Published Jan 31, 2002, 10:00pm
The bot of the month for February 2002 is the AWGate [StockQuoteBot] that looks up stock values from Yahoo! finance and whispers them back to the user.
BOTM Aug 00 - Warship (Ima Genius)
Published Jul 31, 2000, 9:00pm
This months bot of the month on the AW Newsletter is the Warship Bot used in AWGames.
BOTM Jul 00 - Magsbot (Magine)
Published Jun 30, 2000, 9:00pm
The bot of the month for July 2000 is Magsbot, by Magine. Magsbot is one of the most powerful bots in Active Worlds, and features the largest scripting language of any bot.
BOTM Jun 00 - Preston, by Faber
Published May 31, 2000, 9:00pm
This months bot of the month is the Preston dictionary bot by Faber
3.0 Beta LaunchedBOTM March 00 - AWBotLab
Published Feb 29, 2000, 10:03pm
This month, Bot-of-the-Month profiles a bot that is used in the AWBotLab world to emulate the life cycle of plants, causing plants to grow based on environmental conditions.
3.0 Beta Announced
Published Jan 31, 2000, 10:00pm
AWI announces that version 3.0 is indeed on its way to the community stating that it has taken a lot of work over the past year to make improvements including latest-gen 3D hardware acceleration.
BOTM Feb 00 - AWSpades
Published Jan 31, 2000, 10:00pm
The AW Newsletter announces its bot of the month to be the AWSpades bot, written by Andras and written in C++.
BOTM Nov 99 - DJBotAWI Announces "Tech Talk"
Published Mar 5, 1999, 9:00am
[quote]Come join Active Worlds Lead Developer Roland Vilett for an informal chat session every Friday at 8PM VRT during the month of March. Topics will range from current to future versions of Active Worlds, as well as the current state and future of online 3D technologies in general. This will be a freeform chat discussion with no pre-set agenda; topics will be chosen based on the interests of the participants.
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