NOTE: Note, This documentation is continuously updated and is subject to change.

Of course, we always have a beta so be sure to check the latest Beta Notes for more info. The information on the most recent build of the Activeworlds Browser is available here.

You might also want to check out the Activeworlds Wiki help files for additional instructions.

• International Language Support using Unicode character sets throughout the system.
• Major improvements to VoIP, in particular when used for a bigger audience of 400 and more simultaneous participants.
• Slide Show capabilities, presentation tools, blackboard.
• Added feature to Prepare Presentation accessible via Menu/Tools. Presentations are prepared locally, saved in .\cache\Slides\\*.jpg.
• Added Preview window for slides after capturing image to confirm and save them.
• Added feature to present prepared slide shows accessible via Menu/Tools. After show name and slide name is chosen, the presentation can be shown automatically slide by slide in the giver update interval, or can be shown manually by hitting the Update Now! button at any time.
• Added functionality for prepared slide shows to the server and the browser-SDK.
• Translated ini files to be stored in Unicode.
• Added capability to login using a unique email address. No other citizen can use the same email in order to login with the supplied email address. The entered email address must confirm to RFC standards using standard ASCII characters only. Citizen names must not contain the at-sign.
• Added functionality for prepared slide shows to the server and the browser-SDK, enabling display in world or presentation items like PowerPoint, Excel files and any files that are displayed on the hosts computer.
• Added feature to Prepare Presentation accessible via Menu/Tools. Presentations are prepared locally, saved in .\cache\Slides\\*.jpg.
• Added Preview window for slides after capturing image to confirm and save them.
• Added feature to present prepared slide shows accessible via Menu/Tools. After show name and slide name is chosen, the presentation can be shown automatically slide by slide in the giver update interval, or can be shown manually by hitting the Update Now! button at any time.
• Increased field length for the 'Action' field of the object properties.
• Native support for displaying ActiveWorlds browser directly into websites. This enables the integration of the ActiveWorlds 3D window into WebPages and other forms of web-based content.
• Added transition for fog color and distance, world sky colors, as well as for world light color, direction, and light source texture size
• Added reporting an avatar's current zone to SDK clients. Sending the attribute AW_AVATAR_ZONE representing the zone's object ID, within AW_EVENT_AVATAR_ADD, AW_EVENT_AVATAR_CHANGE and AW_CALLBACK_AVATAR_LOCATION events. Requires world server build 105 or later and SDK build 84 or later
• Added ability for avatar to point at presentations with a laser beam
• Added ability to create favorite list in 2D web window
• Voice chat now has emoticons
• Ability to run multiple instances of browsers pointing to different universes
• Added feature that renders videos using media commands as an overlay on top of 3D scene
• Added option to the web script command "aworld:?click" to show or hide an object in world

• Real time physics behavior
• Native PowerPoint support for presentation system
• Ability to store presentations on server