Smart Crate Breeder Ed.

User Guide

The Sass & Fins Smart Crate makes it easy to store, organize, and quickly rez your fish or other items. Choose individual items, rez multiple items at once, or rez everything in the crate.

The built-in display can also show your Species, Breed, Sex, and current Quantity.

Getting Started

1. Touch the Smart Crate

Touch the crate to open the menu.

Only the owner and authorized admins can operate the Smart Crate.

If you aren't authorized, the crate will let you know that you don't have access.

2. Choose What You Want to Do

The main menu gives you quick access to the crate's rezzing options.

Choose Item
Browse the crate's contents and select a specific item.

Rez All
Rez the entire contents of the crate.

Rez 2 / Rez 4 / Rez 8 / Rez 16
Quickly rez a specific number of items.

Settings
Owner-only controls for customizing the crate.

Close
Closes the menu.

Choosing an Item

Select Choose Item to browse everything stored inside the crate.

The crate displays up to 8 items per page.

If there are more than 8 items, use:

Items >>
Go to the next page.

<< Items
Return to the previous page.

Select the numbered button next to the item you want to rez.

Quick Rez Options

Need to unpack several items quickly?

Use the quick-rez buttons:

Rez 2 — Rez 2 items
Rez 4 — Rez 4 items
Rez 8 — Rez 8 items
Rez 16 — Rez 16 items

For everything at once, select Rez All.

Smart Display

The Smart Crate includes a built-in information display with four sections.

SPECIES

Displays the species name in uppercase text.

BREED

Displays the breed name in uppercase text.

SEX

Displays a simple symbol:

Female
Male

Female is displayed in pink and Male is displayed in blue.

QUANTITY

Shows the number of rezzable objects currently stored inside the crate.

Quantity is automatic — you never need to enter it manually.

The quantity updates as items are added or removed.

Owner Settings

The Settings menu is available to the crate owner only.

From here you can customize:

Admins
Choose who is allowed to operate the crate.

Fish Info
Set the Species, Breed, and Sex displayed on the crate.

Rez Distance
Control how far away objects are rezzed.

Spacing
Control the distance between multiple rezzed objects.

Reset Defaults
Restore the original settings.

Fish Information

Go to:

Settings → Fish Info

From here you can edit the information shown on the Smart Crate.

Species

Select Species and enter the species name.

Examples:

Koi • Betta • Goldfish • Angelfish

The display automatically converts your text to uppercase and centers it.

Maximum length: 250 characters

Type CLEAR to remove the species information.

Breed

Select Breed and enter the breed name.

Examples:

Butterfly • Halfmoon • Oranda • Ryukin

The display automatically converts your text to uppercase and centers it.

Maximum length: 250 characters

Type CLEAR to remove the breed information.

Sex

Select Sex and choose:

Female
Displays a pink ♀ symbol.

Male
Displays a blue ♂ symbol.

Clear Sex
Removes the sex symbol.

Refreshing the Display

If the display ever needs to be refreshed, select:

Refresh Text

This refreshes all four display areas:

Species • Breed • Sex • Quantity

Clearing Fish Information

Select Clear Info to remove:

Species • Breed • Sex

The Quantity display will remain because it is automatically generated from the number of objects stored in the crate.

Rez Distance

Want your items to appear farther away from the crate?

Go to:

Settings → Rez Distance

Enter a value between:

0.5 and 20.0 meters

Default

0.50 meters

A smaller value keeps rezzed objects closer to the crate. A larger value moves them farther away.

Object Spacing

You can also control how much space is placed between multiple rezzed objects.

Go to:

Settings → Spacing

Enter a value between:

0.25 and 10.0 meters

Default

0.50 meters

Use a smaller value for a tighter arrangement or a larger value for more space between objects.

Managing Admins

The owner can give other residents permission to use the Smart Crate.

Go to:

Settings → Admins

You'll find four options:

Add Admin
Add a new authorized user.

Remove Admin
Remove an existing admin.

View Admins
View the saved admin UUIDs.

Clear Admins
Remove all saved admins.

OWNER ACCESS

The owner always has full access to the Smart Crate, even if no admins are configured.

Adding an Admin

Select:

Add Admin

You can add someone in two ways.

Nearby

Select Nearby to scan for residents within 96 meters of the crate.

Select the resident you want to add from the list.

Enter UUID

Select Enter UUID and enter the resident's avatar UUID.

Once added, that resident can operate the Smart Crate.

Removing an Admin

Select Remove Admin and enter the exact UUID of the admin you want to remove.

Not sure which UUID to use?

Select View Admins to see the currently saved admin UUIDs.

Resetting the Smart Crate

Want to start over?

Go to:

Settings → Reset Defaults

This restores the original settings:

SettingDefaultRez Distance0.50 metersObject Spacing0.50 metersSpeciesSass & FinsBreedSmart Crate v2.0SexCleared

The Quantity display remains automatic.

Quick Reference

Everyday Use

Touch the crate → Choose an option

ButtonWhat It DoesChoose ItemSelect a specific objectRez AllRez everythingRez 2Rez 2 itemsRez 4Rez 4 itemsRez 8Rez 8 itemsRez 16Rez 16 itemsCloseClose the menu

Owner Settings

SettingWhat It DoesAdminsManage authorized usersFish InfoEdit Species, Breed & SexRez DistanceChange rez distanceSpacingChange object spacingReset DefaultsRestore default settings

Good to Know

Only the owner and authorized admins can use the Smart Crate.

Quantity is always automatic. You don't need to update it when adding or removing objects.

Species and Breed support up to 250 characters.

Menus automatically close after approximately 60 seconds of inactivity.

Simply touch the Smart Crate again to open the menu.