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**[Firestorm](https://www.firestormviewer.org/) is a free client for 3D virtual worlds such as Second Life and various OpenSim worlds where users can create, connect and chat with others from around the world.** This repository contains the official source code for the Firestorm viewer.
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## Open Source
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Firestorm is a third party viewer derived from the official [Second Life](https://github.com/secondlife/viewer) client. The client codebase has been open source since 2007 and is available under the LGPL license.
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## Download
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Pre-built versions of the viewer releases for Windows, Mac and Linux can be downloaded from the [official website](https://www.firestormviewer.org/choose-your-platform/).
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## Build Instructions
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Build instructions for each operating system can be found using the links below and in the official [wiki](https://wiki.firestormviewer.org/).
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- [Windows](doc/building_windows.md)
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- [Mac](doc/building_macos.md)
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- [Linux](doc/building_linux.md)
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> [!NOTE]
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> We do not provide support for compiling the viewer or issues resulting from using a self-compiled viewer. However, there is a self-compilers group within Second Life that can be joined to ask questions related to compiling the viewer: [Firestorm Self Compilers](https://tinyurl.com/firestorm-self-compilers)
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## Contribute
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Help make Firestorm better! You can get involved with improvements by filing bugs and suggesting enhancements via [JIRA](https://jira.firestormviewer.org) or [creating pull requests](doc/FS_PR_GUIDELINES.md).
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