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Sinha: First update for MC6

2025-06-16T20:51:02Z

First update for MC6

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	If successful, the dialog box will appear. If the text ‘This animal has an owner’ appears at the top then you may be limited in what you can adjust, or may not be able to access it at all.		If successful, the dialog box will appear. If the text ‘This animal has an owner’ appears at the top then you may be limited in what you can adjust, or may not be able to access it at all.

	~~Mare Controls~~ are ~~glowing red when the animal kneels~~ down (using F7). When they get back (using F8) the ~~red glow is removed again~~. ~~If you see an animal working or being not-afk with a glowing red mare control, you can release them: <br>~~		When animals are afk or unavailable they should kneel down (using F7 key). When they get back (using F8) they get off the kneeling.
	~~<code>/321 mare <name> release</code> <br>~~

	To request a pony or mare to accept ~~yourself~~ as their owner: <br>		''It shouldn't be necessary normally but you can release the kneeling with <code>/321 mare <name> release</code>''

			To request a pony or mare to accept someone as their owner, look up for the UUID (Unique User ID) of the owner in their profile (if you are the owner in your own profile): <br>
	<code>/321 mare <name> addowner UUID</code> <br>		<code>/321 mare <name> addowner UUID</code> <br>
	~~:You can find~~ the ~~UUID (Unique User ID) on your/new~~ owner'~~s profile.~~
			''The initial process will ask the mare if they accept the owner. After the first owner was accepted, there will be no further notifications of owner changes for the animal!''

	The owner can use the following to remove themselves as owner at a later date: <br>		The owner can use the following to remove themselves as owner at a later date: <br>
	<code>/321 mare <name> remowner</code> <br>		<code>/321 mare <name> remowner</code> <br>
			or replace it with a new owner:<br>
	<code>/321 mare <name> replaceowner UUID(of new owner)</code> <br>		<code>/321 mare <name> replaceowner UUID(of new owner)</code> <br>

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	[[File:Lock Menu.png\|thumb]]		[[File:Lock Menu.png\|thumb]]
	Once you have accessed the Mare Control, if it is unlocked you will get a menu with the option to lock the animal. You can now lock the animal and [[Mare Hearing]] (if worn) will be locked and activated at the same time.<br clear=all>		Once you have accessed the Mare Control, if it is unlocked you will get a menu with the option to lock the animal. You can now lock the animal and [[Mare Hearing]] (if worn) will be locked and activated at the same time.<br clear=all>

			Before locks are actually applied you'll need to choose a level for the animal. There are the three types of sNr available, pony, mare and livestock. For differences between the levels please refer to the details page. Select the desired role in the menu.<br clear=all>

	[[File:Typical Main Menu of Mare Control.png\|thumb]]		[[File:Typical Main Menu of Mare Control.png\|thumb]]
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	=== Force Sit ===		=== Force Sit ===
	[[File:Force Sit.png\|top\|thumb]]		[[File:Force Sit.png\|top\|thumb]]
	Back takes you back to the Mare Control main menu.		'''Back''' takes you back to the Mare Control main menu.
	Sit scans for nearby objects and gives you a button for each one, and provides a more detailed list in the local chat. This is important for something like different cart types as the button can only display limited text, so you may not have enough information to tell which cart is which. When you select an item, the pony will be sat on it. The pony should not have to deactivate their AO.		Sit scans for nearby objects and gives you a button for each one, and provides a more detailed list in the local chat. This is important for something like different cart types as the button can only display limited text, so you may not have enough information to tell which cart is which. When you select an item, the pony will be sat on it. The pony should not have to deactivate their AO.
	Unsit will force unseat the pony from whichever object they were sat on previously.<br>		Unsit will force unseat the pony from whichever object they were sat on previously.<br>
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	[[File:RLV Menu.png\|thumb]]		[[File:RLV Menu.png\|thumb]]

	* Back takes you back to the Mare Control main menu.		* '''Back''' takes you back to the Mare Control main menu.
	* ~~Inventory~~ controls the pony’s access to its inventory.		* '''Inv''' controls the pony’s access to its inventory.
	* Wear/Remove controls whether the pony can add or remove attachments or clothes.		* '''Wear/Remove''' controls whether the pony can add or remove attachments or clothes.
	* ~~Running~~ controls if they can run. This may need to be enabled for some pony sports.		* '''Run''' controls if they can run. This may need to be enabled for some pony sports.
	* Rez/Edit controls if the pony can rez or edit items.		* '''Rez/Edit''' controls if the pony can rez or edit items.
	* Touch HUD controls if the pony can touch a HUD on their screen. In most cases, a pony should not need to click a HUD if they have set things up as directed in this manual.		* '''Touch HUD''' controls if the pony can touch a HUD on their screen. In most cases, a pony should not need to click a HUD if they have set things up as directed in this manual.
	* ~~Strict Mode locks a pony for at least seven days with a number of strict restrictions which can not be adjusted during this period. Please use with caution and only in special circumstances.~~		* '''IM Me/IM All''' toggles the type of IM access granted, so it’s important to look at the text above the buttons to see what you have set. With each press it will toggle between denied to receive only then receive and send.
	* IM Me/IM All
	~~Pressing this button~~ toggles the type of IM access granted, so it’s important to look at the text above the buttons to see what you have set. With each press it will toggle between denied to receive only then receive and send.
	It’s important to notice the distinction between IMs with You and IMs with all. In most cases you would only grant IMs to yourself to discuss or resolve an issue with a pony.		It’s important to notice the distinction between IMs with You and IMs with all. In most cases you would only grant IMs to yourself to discuss or resolve an issue with a pony.
	IMs to you are reset if another staff member overrides it or when the pony relogs.		IMs to you are reset if another staff member overrides it or when the pony relogs.

	=== Release ===		=== Release ===
	Release is used to unlock the pony from its Mare Control. You will get a warning first which you need to acknowledge.		'''Release''' is used to unlock the pony from its Mare Control. You will get a warning first which you need to acknowledge.
	The Mare Control collar is very powerful so although an animal may have a separate ownership collar, it is recommended that only the detach restriction be used on the separate collar to avoid having restriction clashes and conflicts which can be hard to diagnose.		The Mare Control collar is very powerful so although an animal may have a separate ownership collar, it is recommended that only the detach restriction be used on the separate collar to avoid having restriction clashes and conflicts which can be hard to diagnose.
	The release menu also provides a timer option. Clicking this takes you to a webpage link. Here you can set the date and time for the Mare Control to be automatically released.		The release menu also provides a timer option. Clicking this takes you to a webpage link. Here you can set the date and time for the Mare Control to be automatically released.
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	~~==== [back] ====~~		*'''Back''' returns you to the Mare Control main menu.
	~~Returns~~ you to the Mare Control main menu.		*'''unlock''' toggles whether other staff can release and unlock your animals mare control. When activated, only you will be able to release the mare and no one else. A Sim Mistress and above and override this, but it is only done in extreme circumstances.
	~~==== [~~unlock~~] ====~~		*'''IM Send''' toggles the staff ability to enable IMs between the animal and other staff.
	~~This~~ toggles whether other staff can release and unlock your animals mare control. When activated, only you will be able to release the mare and no one else. A Sim Mistress and above and override this, but it is only done in extreme circumstances.		*'''IM All''' toggles the staff ability to enable IMs between the animal and anyone else.
	~~==== [~~IM Send~~] ====~~		*'''MC Access''' toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Control.
	~~This~~ toggles the staff ability to enable IMs between the animal and other staff.
	~~==== [~~IM All~~] ====~~		''Please consider using this carefully, as it may restrict staff from being able to assist your pony in your absence. If selected, other staff will receive a message saying the owner of the animal has blocked access to its mare control if they try and access it in the course of their duties.
	~~This~~ toggles the staff ability to enable IMs between the animal and anyone else.		''
	~~==== [~~MC Access~~] ====~~
	~~This~~ toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Control. Please consider using this carefully, as it may restrict staff from being able to assist your pony in your absence. If selected, other staff will receive a message saying the owner of the animal has blocked access to its mare control if they try and access it in the course of their duties.

	This setting blocks all access except Force Sit. Including the settings that could be otherwise toggled on or off individually.		This setting blocks all access except Force Sit. Including the settings that could be otherwise toggled on or off individually.

	~~==== [~~MH Access~~] ====~~		*'''MH Access'''toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Hearing.
	~~This~~ toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Hearing.		*'''Bridle access''' toggles whether other trainers can access your animal's bridle at all. Please consider using this carefully because if blocked, no staff can take your animal out for training.
	~~==== [~~Bridle access~~] ====~~
	~~This~~ toggles whether other trainers can access your animal's bridle at all. Please consider using this carefully because if blocked, no staff can take your animal out for training.

	== RLV Restrictions ==		== RLV Restrictions ==

Sinha: change order and add section for MC6

2025-06-16T18:14:58Z

change order and add section for MC6

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	{{:Detailed update process}}		{{:Detailed update process}}

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	=== Mare Control before 5.0 ===		=== Mare Control before 5.0 ===
	Mare Control versions lower than 5.0.0 doesn't have an integrated update mechanism. You will always need an object called "sNr Mare Updater v5" which is availabe through the sNr Staff Terminal near the stable. Rez a copy of this item near the animal you like to update. Wait until the hover text changes to green, then click the box. Select the wanted actions in menu, the most current version of the picked device will be delivered directly to the target.		Mare Control versions lower than 5.0.0 doesn't have an integrated update mechanism. You will always need an object called "sNr Mare Updater v5" which is availabe through the sNr Staff Terminal near the stable. Rez a copy of this item near the animal you like to update. Wait until the hover text changes to green, then click the box. Select the wanted actions in menu, the most current version of the picked device will be delivered directly to the target.

Sinha at 18:14, 16 June 2025

2025-06-16T18:14:14Z

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	== Updating ==		== Updating ==
	Staff can update all available Mare Control. Please note that there are different approaches for different versions of Mare Control:		Staff can update all available Mare Control. Please note that there are different approaches for different versions of Mare Control:
			=== Mare Control 6 ===
			{{:Detailed update process v6}}

			=== Mare Control 5 ===
			{{:Detailed update process}}


	=== Mare Control before 5.0 ===		=== Mare Control before 5.0 ===
	Mare Control versions lower than 5.0.0 doesn't have an integrated update mechanism. You will always need an object called "sNr Mare Updater v5" which is availabe through the sNr Staff Terminal near the stable. Rez a copy of this item near the animal you like to update. Wait until the hover text changes to green, then click the box. Select the wanted actions in menu, the most current version of the picked device will be delivered directly to the target.		Mare Control versions lower than 5.0.0 doesn't have an integrated update mechanism. You will always need an object called "sNr Mare Updater v5" which is availabe through the sNr Staff Terminal near the stable. Rez a copy of this item near the animal you like to update. Wait until the hover text changes to green, then click the box. Select the wanted actions in menu, the most current version of the picked device will be delivered directly to the target.
	''Note'': You can use this procedure even with version 5 and up, though it is not the recommended way of updating.		''Note'': You can use this procedure even with version 5 and up, though it is not the recommended way of updating.

	~~=== Mare Control 5 and up ===~~
	~~{{:Detailed update process}}~~

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Katinka: /* Troubleshooting */ @list

2024-08-29T20:20:50Z

Troubleshooting: @list

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	== Troubleshooting ==		== Troubleshooting ==
	* Note that the environment settings are locked so it is a good idea to make sure the animal uses a fixed day setting under World \| Environment Editor \| Environment Settings before they are locked as they may find it hard to train in darkness and not be able to change it.		* Note that the environment settings are locked so it is a good idea to make sure the animal uses a fixed day setting under World \| Environment Editor \| Environment Settings before they are locked as they may find it hard to train in darkness and not be able to change it.
			* One possible reason for unexpected behaviour of Mare Control or Mare Hearing can be a conflict with other attachments that implement RLV(a) restrictions. One step in troubleshooting conflicts can be to type @list in the IM window with the animal. As a response the viewer the contents of the RLVa / Restrictions list after getting permission from the user.

	== Change Log ==		== Change Log ==

Katinka: /* [MC Access] */

2024-08-29T17:47:50Z

[MC Access]

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	==== [MC Access] ====		==== [MC Access] ====
	This toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Control. Please consider using this carefully, as it may restrict staff from being able to assist your pony in your absence. If selected, other staff will receive a message saying the owner of the animal has blocked access to its mare control if they try and access it in the course of their duties.		This toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Control. Please consider using this carefully, as it may restrict staff from being able to assist your pony in your absence. If selected, other staff will receive a message saying the owner of the animal has blocked access to its mare control if they try and access it in the course of their duties.

	This setting blocks all access except Force Sit. Including the settings that could be otherwise toggled on or off individually.		This setting blocks all access except Force Sit. Including the settings that could be otherwise toggled on or off individually.

Katinka: /* [MC Access] */

2024-08-29T17:47:32Z

[MC Access]

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	==== [MC Access] ====		==== [MC Access] ====
	This toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Control. Please consider using this carefully, as it may restrict staff from being able to assist your pony in your absence. If selected, other staff will receive a message saying the owner of the animal has blocked access to its mare control if they try and access it in the course of their duties.		This toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Control. Please consider using this carefully, as it may restrict staff from being able to assist your pony in your absence. If selected, other staff will receive a message saying the owner of the animal has blocked access to its mare control if they try and access it in the course of their duties.
			This setting blocks all access except Force Sit. Including the settings that could be otherwise toggled on or off individually.

	==== [MH Access] ====		==== [MH Access] ====
	This toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Hearing.		This toggles the ability for staff to access the animals Mare Hearing.

Cali at 17:12, 31 March 2024

2024-03-31T17:12:29Z

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	== Change Log ==		== Change Log ==
	{{:Changes in the Mare Control}}		{{:Changes in the Mare Control}}

	~~[[SNr_Staff_HUD\|Previous Page]] \| [[Mare_Hearing\|Next Page]]~~

	[[Category:SNr Staff Handbook]]		[[Category:SNr Staff Handbook]]

Katinka: /* TP Options */

2024-02-26T19:59:36Z

TP Options

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	=== TP Options ===		=== TP Options ===
	[[File:TP Options.png\|thumb]]		[[File:TP Options.png\|thumb]]
	Back takes you back to the Mare Control main menu.		'''Back''' takes you back to the Mare Control main menu.
	TP all allows non members of staff to lure the pony via a teleport. This need to be enabled if non-staff members want to TP the pony to another sim, perhaps for carting. Staff members don’t need this, they just need to make sure they access mare control at least once during the session so that MC identifies them as staff and authorises teleports.
	Set Position is used when the pony is in its stall at sNr. This means that their home position is set and if they log on elsewhere, they will be returned to their home stall. This is usually set when the pony is processed.		'''TP all''' allows non members of staff to lure the pony via a teleport. This need to be enabled if non-staff members want to TP the pony to another sim, perhaps for carting. Staff members don’t need this, they just need to make sure they access mare control at least once during the session so that MC identifies them as staff and authorises teleports.

			'''Set Position''' is used when the pony is in its stall at sNr. This means that their home position is set and if they log on elsewhere, they will be returned to their home stall. This is usually set when the pony is processed.

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Katinka: /* Chat Commands */

2024-02-26T19:52:04Z

Chat Commands

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	== Chat Commands ==		== Chat Commands ==
	All actions that can be done with chat commands can also be accessed via the sNr Staff HUD.		<!-- All actions that can be done with chat commands can also be accessed via the sNr Staff HUD. -->

	The command in local chat to access Mare Control is: <br>		The command in local chat to access Mare Control is: <br>

Katinka: /* Troubleshooting */

2023-10-20T18:23:58Z

Troubleshooting

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	== Troubleshooting ==		== Troubleshooting ==
	* Note that the environment settings are locked so it is a good idea to make sure the animal uses a fixed day setting under World \| Environment Editor \| Environment Settings before they are locked as they may find it hard to train in darkness and not be able to change it.		* Note that the environment settings are locked so it is a good idea to make sure the animal uses a fixed day setting under World \| Environment Editor \| Environment Settings before they are locked as they may find it hard to train in darkness and not be able to change it.