What are the technical requirements to participate?

You must have a computer and Internet connection capable of running Second Life (more info at http://secondlife.com/corporate/sysreqs.php). Unfortunately, Second Life has fairly requirements for computer and Internet speed.


You will also need to download the free Second Life program and create an account. Visit http://www.secondlife.com. A basic account is free.

What do I do if my computer runs super-slowly with a lot of graphic lag or glitches?

See:
http://blog.secondlife.com/2007/11/22/tip-of-the-week-12-how-to-easily-boost-viewer-performance/

Demonstrates how to change your graphics options to maximize performance.

Long and detailed description of graphics options:
http://torley.vodpod.com/video/1085633-graphics-preferences-guide



Contact Kate Fitz by email (kfitz-at-saclaw.org) or "in-world" as Cat Galileo with questions.

This program is made possible by a grant from the AALL/BNA Continuing Education Grants Program.