Firestorm Update is here: V5.1.7.55786


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Finally the new release is here!

The last July 24, 2018, the Firestorm Team announced the availability of Firestorm 5.1.7.55786. This new release includes several significant updates of the latest Linden Lab Viewer releases, along with other updates and contributions from the Firestorm team, as well as normal bug fixes.

A clean installation is not required but the backup of your configuration is recommended.

The full release documentation can be found here: Release Notes.

In the Inara Pey's blog there is a long explanation of this new release with her opinion about it.

The main changes listed in the announcement are as follows:
  • Merged up to the current LL 5.1.6 codebase, including Project Alex Ivy, voice updates & fixes, media updates & rendering updates.
  • RLV updated to RLVa 2.2 by Kitty Barnett: Release notes
  • New user-contributed Windlights from Jean Severine, Penny Patton and Lassie Resident.
  • Added font choice and font size options for the script editor by Ansariel Hiller.
  • New code to improve region crossings contributed by Animats Resident.
  • New "Wearable Favorites" feature by Ansariel Hiller.  The Wearable Favorites window allows you to list frequently used items, HUDs as an example, in an easily accessible location so that you can quickly attach and detach them as needed. Documentation here.
  • Added the ability to time-based, temporary parcel bans by Liny Odell.
  • This new feature adds the ability to ban Residents from a parcel for a specific amount of time.  Minimum ban time is 1 hour; maximum ban time is 8766 hours (approximately 1 year). Select the number of hours when the Ban Duration window opens and press OK. Otherwise, leave it at 0 to permaban.
Well just have fun!

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