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Welcome to Virtual Worlds Grid  Virtual Worlds Grid is an OpenSim based Virtual World where you can have fun, create a new future, and share your dreams.
Virtual Worlds are engineering the next stage of the internet, the Metaverse. Join us, and make a difference!
How To Enter First you will need to create an account if you don't have one yet. Click "Create Account" on the left of this page, follow the instructions, and return here when your account has been created.
Then, you will need one of the following viewers; Hippo Viewer, Second Life, RealXtend, Meerkat or Emerald . (You may need to allow a pop ups to download these)
Next, follow the directions below for setting up a viewer on your desktop. These are for the Hippo Viewer, but they are about the same for Meerkat and Emerald.
Please be aware that, for now, the avatar for new accounts is the original Ruth character, and you will need to create body parts and clothes from your inventory folder menu, and then wear them before you can edit that default avatar or her clothes. You can also change the avatar's gender only after you create and wear a new shape to edit.
the Hippo Viewer, Meerkat and Emerald all let you type in or choose to add custom grids like Virtual Worlds Grid into a grid box through a menu. The login uri That you will need to type into the Add Grid box is:
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Click on the pictures to get larger clearer images as you follow the instructons below. Right click on them and choose "open link in new window" if you prefer.
Find the little blue Hippo on your desktop and double click it. (Other viewers will have their own icon)
Click on the "Grid" button
At the top of the menu that pops up, click the add button
Type http://www.vwc.selfip.net:8002 or http://www.myronjc.webhop.net:8002 into the Login URI box at the top of the menu, Choose a grid nickname you will remember and type it in the nickname box, Then click apply, and ok.
Fill in your account user first name, Last name, and password, then click "Login" Your there! Here are instructions for the Second Life Viewer, which is the most commonly used, and the hardest to set up. The other viewers allow more flexibility for adding grids like Virtual Worlds College, and offer more features.First, you will need to download the Second Life Viewer (often called a client), and install it if you don't have it yet. To make things easier, let the installation program put an icon on your desktop if it asks to do so. The viewer is available here at http://secondlife.com/support/downloads.php if you have it installed, click on the desktop icon shaped like a hand, and you should get a screen like this:
next, press the control, shift, G keys at the same time to get the grid box shown below: It will probably have the word Agni typed inside of it. Remember whatever it has there, because that is what you would use if you want to log into Second Life instead of the Virtual Worlds College.
type 67.164.213.174:8002 (not a static IP, so it changes from time to time. I'll keep it up to date as best I can), or www.vwc.selfip.net:8002 (if it will fit, some releases of Second Life won'tlet you type an address that long) into the box shown above circled in red. fill in your first name and last name, then your password that you created or were given for Virtual Worlds College, not the ones you use for Second life. Hit the login button, and you should see the next screen.
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