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French Dictionary

terminology

This is where you will find the definitions to meanings to things related to second life, papillon and this site.

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Word
Definition
AOE
This is abbreviated as Area of Effect. Also known as the range or burst range of effect. Also known as RADIUS
Archtype
This is the SPECIFIC Job your bug will do for your garden and OR with other bugs. Each Archtype has its own job it can do that is ONLY for one job. This is to NOT be confused with CLASSED bugs. SO if you have a CLASSED bug and an Archtype its like your bug has 2 different jobs to benefit your garden and not just 1. EXAMPLE: A Luckbinder occasionally creates bursts of Morale and Loyalty where as a Mistwalker occasionally creates Mist and Tends your plants Luckbinder occasionally creates bursts of Morale and Loyalty Mistwalker occasionally creates Mist and Tends your plants NOTE: Archtypes are exclusive to Snails/hoppers/fish/bugs/wisps AND NOT TO PLANTS or EMBERS.
Class
This is the Specific Job title your bug will do for your garden and with other bugs. Some classes are eternal normally. You CANNOT have 2 different Classes on bugs NOTE: Classes are exclusive to Snails/hoppers/fish/bugs/wisps AND NOT TO PLANTS or EMBERS.
Emblem
This is the 1 prim static BREEDABLE object that represents your papillon. This is often ONLY for breedable bugs. This also the lower scripted item. Also this will not show the bug in FULL prim mode,the particle effects, the body, wing/etc. You can convert back to a FULL prim mode to see the papillon in its regular way by using the appropriate updaters
First release
This is the first set of plants/pets that were introduced in Second Life for Papillon Breedables. This term is also for when a new plant or bug was introduced into Second Life. I.E Radishes 2021 @v18a (which are now @v18c)
Mood
This is the temperament of the plant itself. Mood is ONLY pertaining to plants and not to the bugs/wisps. The moods have the ability to affect the body texture and productivity of the plants
RGB
This is the color system for Papillon Breedables that represents the general color of particles or a tinting of papillon. RGB (red, green and blue) refers to a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen. Red, green and blue can be combined in various proportions to obtain any color in the visible spectrum.
Radius
a straight line extending from the center of a circle or sphere to the circumference or surface: The radius of a circle is half the diameter. the length of such a line. any radial or radiating part. In Papillon the range of the accessories will in RADIUS...so depending on how far your accessory range is so will be its radius.
Rez
This is the method in which you place down your items in world.
Tintable
This is the color of the texture of a particle or the papillon itself. This will be in the RGB of the hover text of the item itself. SO the particle or papillon itself will take on the color that the RGB is displaying
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