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by Damos
Sun Jun 22, 2008 6:43 am
Forum: Outworld
Topic: Braben and Bell in the Radio Times
Replies: 106
Views: 41321

Thanks for the heads up.
When the episode has been broadcast can you announce it here?

Thanks
by Damos
Sun Jun 22, 2008 6:35 am
Forum: Outworld
Topic: So when was your First Encounter (fnarr, fnarr) of Elite
Replies: 161
Views: 77651

I started on BBC B's at high school and at a friend whose father had one too. Couldn't afford to buy bbc/b so bought an Acorn Electron. All black and white with few ships and no missions I think. Slow load times of tape forced me to buy a slogger expansion board and a ROM which enabled me to copy it...
by Damos
Wed May 21, 2008 1:54 am
Forum: Expansion Pack
Topic: Cargo wrecks teaser OXP question
Replies: 74
Views: 28248

Thanks Arexack_Heretic. I know I can download the utilities mentioned above and if I was running into this issue on a regular basis, I would download a .rar extractor. But since this the first time I have run into this problem I rather not as I'd like to keep the number of installed utlities minimis...
by Damos
Sat May 17, 2008 11:15 pm
Forum: Expansion Pack
Topic: Cargo wrecks teaser OXP question
Replies: 74
Views: 28248

Any chance of being able to download the standard .zip and avoiding having to get another program just to unpack this one .oxp because of the .rar?

Having some .oxp's as just .zip while others are .rar is going to cause some confusion amongst the non tech types?

Damos
by Damos
Sat May 17, 2008 3:56 am
Forum: Expansion Pack
Topic: Cargo wrecks teaser OXP question
Replies: 74
Views: 28248

I've tried to download the v.1.3.2 via the wiki summary page of all the oxp's. when I open the zip I get a .rar file which I'm not sure what to do with.

Help/thoughts..


Damos

xp 1.71
by Damos
Tue May 13, 2008 5:05 am
Forum: Suggestion Box
Topic: Shiplog output to txt file?
Replies: 18
Views: 5916

How about a logbook of kills. ie curious as to how many ships of the various types I have vapourised.


D.
by Damos
Sat Apr 12, 2008 12:33 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Not being credited with assasinations
Replies: 10
Views: 3356

LittleBear,

Thanks for the reinstall advice, it worked well.
Have successfully killed, received the message and been paid.
Roll onto the next hit.


D.
by Damos
Sat Apr 12, 2008 12:33 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Not being credited with assasinations
Replies: 10
Views: 3356

LittleBear,

Thanks for the reinstall advice, it worked well.
Have successfully killed, received the message and been paid.
Roll onto the next hit.


D.
by Damos
Fri Apr 11, 2008 10:34 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Not being credited with assasinations
Replies: 10
Views: 3356

Thanks for all replies so far. I think I am already running 1.7 in so much that once I install oolite the readme that you find the the primary dirrectory says "Oolite v1.70, snapshot build of svn revision 1253 (2007-12-02)" But is there a way of confirming from within the Olite which versi...
by Damos
Fri Apr 11, 2008 10:33 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Not being credited with assasinations
Replies: 10
Views: 3356

Thanks for all replies so far. I think I am already running 1.7 in so much that once I install oolite the readme that you find the the primary dirrectory says "Oolite v1.70, snapshot build of svn revision 1253 (2007-12-02)" But is there a way of confirming from within the Olite which versi...
by Damos
Fri Apr 11, 2008 6:09 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Not being credited with assasinations
Replies: 10
Views: 3356

Well in the sense that I killed them jumped out of the system then jump back in and they are still there. Twice followed them through a hyperspace jump and destroyed them on the other side and 3 times destroyed them in the original system. ie communicator has comments about mercy etc. Even destroyin...
by Damos
Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:46 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Not being credited with assasinations
Replies: 10
Views: 3356

Not being credited with assasinations

Have come to oolite 1.7 (XP) from Acorn electron elite and Ellite the new kind... Currently playing the Radomhits expansion and can happily accept assasinations but after killing the contract (several times) and two different contacts still not being credited with the kills on docking to spaceport. ...