2014 2ndHELP: Land and houses. Overview

Land and houses. Overview 
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Overview and links about how to use land and houses in virtual worlds.
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Two Sims Making an Estate

• Beginner
• Home
• Land
• Cautions and problems
• Landowner
• Using Land

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Beginner

• Second Life : Basic or Premium? 
• Premium perks add value to premium accounts 
• The secret of the right-click windows
• Places button (globe)

Home

• Owning a home in Second Life 
• Home points and login settings 
• Home: How can I get one?

Private estates

You can rent at home on a private estate without having a premium account

• Rental properties and related services in SL

Cautions and problems

• CAUTION. You can't buy to own 
• CAUTION. Deeding land to a group
• Caution: What you need to know when you sell land
• Problem: Can't rez objects in Linden Home 

Landowner

• Landowner in Second Life. Summary 
• Home points and login settings 
• Region, sim, parcel. Knowing the difference 
• Parcels: How to subdivide and join parcels 
• Land Use Fees 
• Land 201: Advanced land management-summary
• About Land Window 
• Terraforming, Starter page
• Autoreturn: How to use it
• Access control, parcels, regions and estates.
• Protect your place/event from griefers
• Defense against the Dark Arts 
• Knowledge Base:  Managing your parcel

Oar files

OAR files are sims in a package. You can use them in some Opensim grids to set up your own starter world.  Some are offered free; others you can buy. Kitely is one grid where you can upload OAR upload OAR files and use them on your land.   To find OAR files, look in the Kitely Market or Google search for
oar files for opensim.

Using

• Play Music and Video/TV on your land
• What is that music I hear?
• Guide to streaming audio. Shoutcast. 
• Save prims and space: rezzers and holodecks
• Art gallery in holodeck-- Tutorial
• Save prims and space: rezzers and holodecks
• Audience size limits in Second Life 

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