How to Make a Frame in "Second Life"
Making a frame, also known as taking a frame shot, is addicting hobby amongst "Second Life" players. Capturing your favorite game moments in "Second Life" is straightforward. The game features a full flycam mode that allows players to position their line of sight in any way desirable to capture a frame according to exact specifications. Making a memorable frame requires a little finesse, a few keystrokes and a click of the mouse. Capture game images to share with other players and decorate your virtual home.
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Instructions
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Position your "Second Life" avatar as if posing for picture with his or her back to focal point in the scenery, be it a waterfall, sunset or piece of in-game architecture.
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Initiate flycam mode by pressing "Alt," "Shift," and "F" simultaneously on the keyboard.
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Move the flycam in position, think of it as a camera's view finder, using the arrow keys and mouse.
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Click on "Second Life Viewer," select "Advanced Mode" from the drop menu and click on the camera shaped icon to take a frame shot.
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Click the "Save" button in the frame shot preview window that pops up automatically after taking a shot. Designate the save location by clicking the "Browse" button and selecting the folder where you want to store the frame.
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Tips & Warnings
You can by-pass the frame shot preview window by positioning the fly cam and pressing "Control," "+," and "'" keyboard keys simultaneously.
