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Just an example of what can be done when you can texture your terrain with our WolfViewer / WolfStorm terrain painting at Wolf Territories Grid.


Glenys Bieler: Not taking anything away from this new viewer, but I assume that terrains textured with the terrain painting on that - don't look the same when viewed with a "normal" viewer? 55 minutes ago
The tool isn't the standard. Accuracy is.

And this issue existed long before AI.

Before AI, I used RhinoGold to create studio renders of my jewelry. Those renders often looked considerably better than the jewelry could look inworld at the time—not because the product was different, but because professional rendering gave me control over lighting, reflections and the environment.

Virtual worlds don't have natural sunlight. What we see is rendered by software, and the final appearance depends on the viewer, graphics settings, lighting, environment settings and the technology available at the time.

Then PBR came along, and suddenly materials such as gold could look dramatically more realistic inworld—for people using a PBR-capable viewer with the appropriate settings.

That's an important point: there are many variables affecting what any individual visitor sees.

Two people can stand in front of exactly the same object or in exactly the same region and have a noticeably different visual experience because of their viewer, graphics settings, lighting and hardware.

So expecting an advertisement to reproduce exactly what every person will see on their own screen isn't a reasonable standard.

The reasonable standard is that the advertisement fairly represents the region or product being advertised.

AI doesn't change that.

What works for one creator may not work for another. What looks good on one person's system may not look identical on someone else's. That's always been part of creating for virtual worlds.

Nobody gets to declare, “My AI use is responsible, therefore mine is acceptable, but I don't approve of yours.”

Creators don't need permission from other creators to use new technology.

If you don't like AI, don't use it.

If you do use it, use it responsibly.

And if you're wondering whether my AI advertisement represents Tumbletwig, there is a wonderfully simple way to find out:

Come visit Tumbletwig and see it for yourself.

That is the comparison that matters.

Adrian Moon : Awesome just Awesome, I am a huge huge fan of ai love everything about it, and yes using ai to enhance the build or the place being it lights and few flares here and there polish up the texture fine d... 6 hours ago

I think of September as Halloween Eve....its gettin spooky over here

Tromsø , a 8x8 VAR SIM overview over 4,096 meters draw distance. All possible with WolfViewer (*) and Wolfstorm (**)
You can download it at: https://wolf-grid.com
* Some features will work only at Wolf Territories Grid.
** Browser viewer - only works with WT account.
✨X-Petite - Zeit für einen großen Auftritt! ✨

Wenn es etwas festlicher, eleganter und glamouröser sein darf, dann ist jetzt der richtige Moment, sich herauszuputzen. 🥂💃 Ob Ball, Gala, Hochzeit oder einfach ein Abend, an dem man Lust auf etwas Besonderes hat – mit dem passenden Kleid wird selbst ein ganz gewöhnlicher Abend plötzlich ein bisschen magischer. 😉

Die Abendkleider sind für zierlichen X-Petite-Avatare. Klein muss sich nicht verstecken, daher jetzt Kleid an, Krönchen richten und los geht’s – schließlich muss man nicht auf einen roten Teppich warten, um sich wie ein Star zu fühlen! ✨👗💎
🍻 O’zapft is bei BK-Mode! 🎡💙🤍

Das Oktoberfest hält Einzug in OpenSim – und wer sagt eigentlich, dass man dafür nach München fahren muss? Bei BK-Mode findest du eine Auswahl an schicken Dirndln und zünftigen Trachtenanzügen, perfekt für Wiesn, Festzelt und alles, was nach Brezn, Bier und guter Laune aussieht. 😄

Ob fesches Dirndl oder kerniger Trachtenlook – schmeiß dich in Schale und zeig, was du hast! Denn auf der Wiesn gilt: Wer ohne Tracht kommt, muss wenigstens den Maßkrug stemmen können. 😉🍺 Schau bei BK-Mode vorbei und mach OpenSim ein bisschen bayerischer! 🥨🎉

Aphra Hendrix: ohhh jaaa, das muss ich haben! 4 days ago
Sent to my friends:

Dear Friends,

maybe you like this teleporter... it can give items, websites and teleports!

It has 49 directions right now... would be nice to send me different config cards to integrate.

Available at Village of Arts and soon on all my regions....

hop://sun.cozycomforts.net:8002/Aphrelia

https://www.flickr.com/photos/cozycomforts/
https://opensimworld.com/user/AphraHendrix
http://cozycomforts.net/

Free Huggs for all,

yours,

Aphra Hendrix

Aphra Hendrix: I have updated the poster... items can be landmarks and notecards also... 4 days ago

Some of the most interesting developments in DreamGrid don't arrive with a lot of noise.

Fred Beckhusen just quietly keeps building.
https://www.reddit.com/r/DreamGrid/comments/1wcmv4y/dreamg...
WE ARE BACK — SUBTERRANEA
You thought we were gone?

We’ve been hiding UNDERGROUND, charging the speakers, feeding the demons and arguing over who gets the better tunes.

This time we're bringing DJ Chocolate & Adrian Moon together for a proper subterranean takeover — and this one is all about NU DISCO.
Today 09/10/2026
DJ CHOCOLATE — 11AM → 1PM
ADRIAN MOON — 1PM → 3PM

Expect funky basslines, disco grooves, shimmering synths, dirty little edits, deep house flavours and enough groove to make even the furniture start dancing.

Basically...
disco went underground, got darker, got sexier and found a bassline.

Come for the music.
hop://grid.virtual-worlds.zone:8002/Mosaic/128/244/23
Stay because you’ve forgotten where the exit is.

NU DISCO • DEEP GROOVES • UNDERGROUND ENERGY
MUSIC • PEOPLE • UNDERGROUND • AGAIN

Nine: fantastic music and not even half way through 8 days ago


New autumn garden set free and full perms at Willowbrook Gardens.

hop://grid.sub-version.space:8002/Willowbrook%20Gardens/13...


LisaHellstein: thank you so much ♥ 8 days ago
When you visit Tumbletwig, you will find Twinklebud's shop. It is a big stump with wonderful gifts inside. When you enter you will see a shelf with Flower givers. Inside each is a gift. Thank you to everyone for stopping by and sharing your adventures with us. three.hills.grid.outworldz.net:8002:TUMBLETWIG
🎧🔥 WHEN DARK TECHNO MEETS A CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA… THINGS ARE ABOUT TO GET VERY EXPENSIVE. 😂
DJ Chocolate is taking over the rooftop with dark techno, orchestral madness, massive bass and enough violins to make Beethoven reconsider his life choices. 🎻💀
🖤 Expect DARK TECHNO
🎻 Expect CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA
🌃 Expect ROOFTOP VIBES
🔥 Expect your neighbours to start questioning their career choices.
Wednesday 9th September — 11AM Grid Time
📍 @grid.virtual-worlds.zone:8002:Rooftop-Events
Come for the orchestra… stay because the bass has trapped you. 😂🔊
👑 DJ CHOCOLATE PRESENTS:
WHEN DARK TECHNO MEETS A CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA
Violins will be provided. Earplugs will not. 😈🎻🔊

Honeypot Starchild: Wow, what a location and the epic music... simply fantastic!! 9 days ago
Get ready for The 10-12 Buzz, a new morning show coming to LinkUp Grid starting on Monday 21st September.

Join in from 10am to 12pm Grid Time for a lively morning filled with great conversation, friendly company, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Connect with others, share laughs and conversations, and make new friends across the grid. Whether you're a regular or new to LinkUp, The 10-12 Buzz promises to start your day with a buzz of energy and positivity.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, share, laugh, and socialize with the LinkUp community. See you there!

THE 10-12 BUZZ Starting Monday 21st September at 10am Grid Time

LINK UP • CONNECT • SHARE • BUZZ!

HG Address: hop://login.linkup-grid.com:8002/LinkUp%20Welcome/128/128/...

The Sacred Grimoire of Lira is read by the high Elves in the mountains of Lira and only under the full moon to shroud the evils of man.

💎 „Schmuck: Weil das Leben ohne Glitzer schon ernst genug ist“
Schmuck ist dieses kleine Wunder, das uns jeden Morgen daran erinnert, dass wir nicht nur funktionieren, sondern auch glänzen dürfen. Ein Ring hier, eine Kette da – und plötzlich wirkt der Tag ein bisschen weniger nach Pflichtprogramm. Er ist die charmante Art zu sagen: Ja, ich habe heute viel zu tun, aber ich tue es mit Stil. Schmuck nimmt sich selbst nicht zu ernst, aber er weiß genau, wie er uns besser aussehen lässt, als wir uns fühlen.

Und das Beste: Schmuck urteilt nicht. Er passt sich an, egal ob wir gerade Diva, Minimalistin oder „Ich hab’s eilig, aber irgendwas fehlt noch“-Typ sind. Ein kleines Funkeln, ein dezenter Schimmer – und schon wirkt alles runder, weicher, schöner. Schmuck ist die ironische Antwort auf graue Tage: ein stilles Augenzwinkern, das sagt „Komm, wir machen das Beste draus.“

3-World: Sehr schön. Danke fürs Teilen. :-) 12 days ago
SURFER’S PALLET SOFA

Reclaimed Coastal • Boho Style

Handcrafted pallet-style wood frame
Driftwood branch arms with rope detailing
Layered bohemian cushions & textiles
Multiple animated sitting poses
Made for beach houses, surf shacks & coastal retreats

FULL PERM

another Weathered Woods piece

three.hills.grid.outworldz.net:8002:Catena di Isole at the Waves of Courage surf shop

JamieWright: I love this! 16 days ago
Contacting Outworldz

We want our community to know how to reach us when you have questions, need assistance, or would like to get in touch regarding Outworldz or DreamGrid.

Fred Beckhusen remains the main contact for Outworldz and can be reached at:
fred@outworldz.com

Marianna Monentes
Manager, Outworldz, LLC
marianna@outworldz.com

As Outworldz Manager, Marianna also works with Fred in supporting the Outworldz and DreamGrid community and is available as an additional point of contact.

For technical problems and bug reports, please continue to use the Mantis Bug Tracker so issues can be documented and followed through to resolution:

https://outworldz.com/bugreport
https://outworldz.com/
https://www.reddit.com/r/DreamGrid/

Outworldz — DreamGrid • OpenSim • Free Resources • Community

Max Hill: very beautiful image which makes you want to come and visit 18 days ago

we have a cooking timer if you put something in the oven and come back to your computer. party in the jet.

🤣 SPONTANEOUS AT BUDZ!

No plans. No warning. Probably no idea what’s going on. 😂
Just good music, drinks, questionable dance moves and whatever chaos decides to turn up
11AM grid time
📍 BUDZ
hop://grid.virtual-worlds.zone:8002/Budz/595/553/26

Turn up. Get weird. Blame the vibes. 🍻🔥

Kashi Takeshi: Tunes! 19 days ago
Between light and darkness,
between destruction and life,
I look to the sky and wonder:
Why does this world need both?
....................................................................
Zwischen Licht und Dunkelheit,
zwischen Zerstörung und Leben
blicke ich zum Himmel und frage:
Warum braucht diese Welt beides?

Xenon Darrow: WOW! I love that image! 18 days ago

Heute mal etwas durcheinander.....
Allen ein erholsames Wochenende
♥♥♥
A bit of a mix today...
Wishing everyone a relaxing weekend.


LisaHellstein: vielen Dank und auch ein tolles Wochenende für dich ♥ 21 days ago

Someone took our coast guard cutter for a joyride, and made an epic running-aground. The 8th wonder of the metaverse. :D


Gentle Dragonheart: This is incredible. I hope no ducks were harmed :) 26 days ago
A little more magic has been added to Tumbletwig — A Magical Frog Fairy World. The newest addition is this enchanted Frog Fairy Fountain, with dancing water jets surrounding its tiny winged guardian.

Tumbletwig is being prepared as a complete downloadable OAR exclusively for DreamGrid users. DreamGridders will be able to bring the world into their own grids and explore all of its treehouses, winding paths, ponds, gardens, hidden places and whimsical details.

I’m still adding those final touches before Tumbletwig makes its way into DreamGrid — and this fountain found exactly where it belongs. 🐸

Tumbletwig — created for DreamGrid and exclusive to DreamGrid.

three.hills.grid.outworldz.net:8002:TUMBLETWIG

Ⲙⲁꞅi: I am turning off public access to work on a few more details. We will be giving it soon to Dreamgridders. Thank you everyone for stopping by to see, I love your visits. 🐸 28 days ago
Vier Frauen, ein Abend – und kein Plan B

Wenn die Sonne sich in den Glasfassaden spiegelt und die Stadt langsam in Gold getaucht wird, weiß man: Jetzt wird’s gefährlich – modisch gefährlich. Vier Looks, vier Launen, und jede davon bereit, die Nacht zu erobern, als wäre sie ein persönlicher Laufsteg mit Happy Hour. Die eine flirtet mit Schulmädchen‑Charme, die andere trägt Dunkelblau wie eine Kampfansage an die Routine. Und irgendwo zwischen pinkem Zuckerwatte‑Mut und sportlicher Coolness steht das stille Versprechen: Heute wird keiner früh schlafen gehen.

Man könnte meinen, sie hätten sich abgesprochen – aber nein, das Chaos ist Absicht. Jede Farbe schreit „Ich zuerst!“, jede Pose sagt „Ich weiß genau, was ich tue!“ (auch wenn das nicht stimmt). Zwischen goldenen Kleidern, High Heels und Handtaschen mit Ketten liegt die Wahrheit: Stil ist kein Konzept, sondern ein Zustand. Und wer ihn erreicht, darf sich ruhig mal selbst applaudieren – vorzugsweise mit einem Glas Champagner in der Hand.

Love is in the air... come and check out the "Floral Garden Archway" built for all !

Wir haben wieder umgebaut!
Es gibt jetzt einen neuen Bereich rund um das Thema Hochzeit, der alles bietet, was das Herz begehrt.
Dazu gehören Bereiche für religiöse und weltliche Zeremonien sowie Tanzflächen!
Außerdem erwartet Sie eine große Auswahl an Dekorationen, Gardienen und Mobiliar
und natürlich Mode für Braut und Bräutigam!
Zudem gibt es einen eigenen Bereich für Valentinstags-Dekoration.
hop://chubelz.de:8002/Chubelz%20Wedding/219/121/26
We’ve renovated again!
There is now a new wedding shopping area. It features everything your heart desires.
Areas for religious and secular ceremonies, as well as dance floors!
Plus a wide selection of decorations, drapes, and furniture
and, of course, fashion for the bride and groom!
There is also a section dedicated to Valentine’s Day decorations.
hop://chubelz.de:8002/Chubelz%20Wedding/219/121/26

Now I have made up my mind about what to do... I thank everybody who helped me here to get through this and take a decision....


CityGuy: goin back as far as 2017, second life has had problems with copybot and theft within its own platform and has never taken legal action to any extent.. they can ban a user who simply creates a new acco... 1 month ago
Land Of Xzar Is Closed Until Further Notice. We are expanding it into a new attached region to cut any lag that could be experienced. Twice as big, with little added is the goal. Drew and I are working hard on the grid to bring new experiences. Exciting times ahead!!
Legacy Shopping Style

Wenn Mode reden könnte, würde sie hier vermutlich sagen: „Ich bin nicht hier, um mich anzupassen – ich bin hier, um die Schaufenster zu dominieren.“ Zwischen lässigem Streetstyle und „Ich hab’s mit Absicht übertrieben“ ist alles dabei. Die Shoppingmeile sieht aus, als hätte sie gerade beschlossen, dass Jogginghosen und Glamourkleider dieselbe Daseinsberechtigung haben – und ehrlich gesagt, sie hat recht.

Die vier Damen wirken, als hätten sie sich abgesprochen, um sämtliche Stilregeln gleichzeitig zu brechen. Von „Ich geh nur kurz Milch holen“ bis „Ich bin der Grund, warum du stehen bleibst“ ist alles vertreten. Wenn das hier ein Casting wäre, hätte die Modejury längst aufgegeben und einfach applaudiert.
Our new Campfire Foods table is ready. Touch the placemat and choose something delicious to enjoy while relaxing by the fire—from nachos and hotdogs to sweet s’mores and more.

Good food, warm fire, and great company

located at Weatered Woods three.hills.grid.outworldz.net:8002/Catena%20di%20Isole/401/110/22

JamieWright: You beat me to making both virtual and real smores...lol lol I love it:) 1 month ago

The Jester dumps a video stream:
https://youtu.be/j07pWBbyfqg


Spax Orion: DJs, Streamers & entertainers: Would you like to get in on the Main Event? Let's chat! 1 month ago
FREE SUMMER FLOWER HAT
A gift for the ladies of Corazón del Mar
Visit Essencia del Amor Perfumería
and pick up your complimentary summer hat. 🌺three.hills.grid.outworldz.net:8002/Corazon%20del%20Mar/381/342/31

I have also added foods to the restaurant, please touch placemat for your platters.
It is a beautiful day to visit Corazon del Mar.
So the regions are mostly built for Demon Island. we've had a few glitches here and there, but here are the realms: Demon Island (the landing), Thornridge (Mortal Realm), The Crossroads (battle realm), Avernine (1st ring of Hell), Tartarus (the Pit), Mercy's Leave (1st gate of the Divine), The High Court (Final Gate of the Divine) and The Ninth Veil (the Unhallowed Realm).

I am currently creating the interactions of for the RP system of Tribulations and have completed the following:
- village wells (gives fresh water)
- pond (allows bathing, drinking and giving livestock water)
- water reserve containers (gives water within homes & businesses)
- cleaning cloth (cleans up water spills - more to come)
- Interactive kitchen (TBA)

It will all be free, scripted and able to be used on any grid and will include:
- scripted buildings
- Farming and animals
- weather and weather events (think algae blooms, fish die-offs, changing conditions, etc)
- class and roles
- Races: Demons, Angels, Mortals and Unhallowed
- Interactive HUD that will allow you to go to different grids and interact
- Global systems with regional and domestic events
- realistic interactions, play and quests/missions
- Fishing and hunting
- Cooking and Preparation
- new low lag scripting
- fully functional RP items for just about every part of "life" inWorld
- script sets that can be used to mod personal items
- Master controllers that will allow different events (ownership, theft, punishment and more)
- various mod releases for cultural style play (Japanese, Native American, and more)

It should be opened in a few months, but i will keep updating this here!
I also want to thank @@BloodMoonAdmin of Bloodmoon Grid for making it comfortable and welcoming us to created such a world and system!