secondlife / secondlife/viewer

Avatar loading is slower (since PBR?)

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Description

Environment

not sure which version

Description

Reports about avatar loading taking longer. Is it measurable? When did it start?

Reproduction steps
  1. Log in and measure how long it takes for a group of avatars to load.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the login flow and measuring loading time for a group of avatars, then compare results across relevant viewer versions to establish whether a regression exists and when it began.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
game-dev, performance
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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