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by Pitchblack
Sat Feb 21, 2009 9:23 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Regarding Oxps.
Replies: 1
Views: 977

Regarding Oxps.

I'm sorry if this is in the wrong section, but i was reading a introduction to modeling new ships and i stumbled across this: this entry is added to shipdata.plist, in AddOns/Config then because it has the roles key set to 'pirate' I am asking because i have an odd way to install oxps because i had ...
by Pitchblack
Sat Feb 21, 2009 9:05 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Beginner questions
Replies: 43
Views: 9253

I cant Say much for making money as I still haven't found anything better than milk runs, but I Would recommend Realistic shipyards (and the Oxps it needs) All of the government Oxps, TotalPatrol , and any others that catch your eye. Most of the oxps I have tried are very nice and polished and add t...
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 10:51 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

The Problem most likely stems from the fact that this old joystick was made for windows 98s, Ive gone through this problem before (with the gameport) and the people i got it from (radioshack) sold me a converter to usb. I Believe the Usb converter was the only thing that let it work as with that the...
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 10:27 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

Thanks, your help has been invaluable as you have helped me narrow down the problem. If this last thing does not work then ill simply wait a few weeks for my friend to inevitably find or (or replace it)
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 10:03 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

Thanks. Sadly the problems not getting Oolite to run it. The problem is getting the gameport to detect it. I looked under (and have fiddled with) the game Controlers menu but nothing came of it.
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 9:43 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

I am running Xp So the vista idea does not work. thanks though.

Ive tryed the cd that came with it , it runs but then it wont respond to either of the 2 buttons it has (usb or gameport)
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 9:25 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

This may sound stupid of me but how do i ask to search for new hardware changes?
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 9:14 pm
Forum: Expansion Pack
Topic: System Redux no longer available to download? :( (FIXED)
Replies: 18
Views: 5042

Thanks for the fast replies.
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 8:52 pm
Forum: Expansion Pack
Topic: System Redux no longer available to download? :( (FIXED)
Replies: 18
Views: 5042

I tried to download the Planetfall Oxp on the wiki but it said:

The requested URL /planetfall_1.11.zip was not found on this server.

Can someone Help me find this?
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 8:35 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

I dont know how to switch axis even if i knew wether it was 6 or 4, but I do know that i dont get any response from any movements, It is supposed to be a plug in and play Joystick ( this is all i did for my other games). Im wondering if it is simply not working where it is or whether I need To insta...
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 2:09 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

Now im having issues with my joystick. I cant get it to work, is there some other program i need to get it to work? I know the thing works as ive used it on other flight games (freespace,Xwing) when i used those however i had a usb converter, sadly however i lent this to a friend who cant get it bac...
by Pitchblack
Thu Feb 19, 2009 12:42 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

Good news, a freind of mine donated 512 mb ddr ram to me! now Oolite is running fine.

Bad News....Virus troubles, going to get the same freind to help me fix the broken files.

Also My ATI Card has great support for everything, I have never encountered an issue.
by Pitchblack
Tue Feb 17, 2009 6:12 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

I have a bunch of folders named temp1,2,3 etc..... In there i hold the oxp's. But just incase further in my folders I have copies of the zips. In case i want to switch out I also keep a Addons folder thats named wrong so it wont register. Ive played a few attempts at a game and I usually only get 1 ...
by Pitchblack
Tue Feb 17, 2009 5:43 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

I added realistic shipyards and removed the ones i had that it was going to provide. So im left with that, your ad here, sunskimmers, all of the government mod, taranis/outrider, a sound pack, traffic control.... just to name a few. Ive got a bunch more that add to the thargoids/navy and one that in...
by Pitchblack
Tue Feb 17, 2009 5:09 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Questions from New Pilot.
Replies: 31
Views: 6350

Thanks for the quick Reply, Im running 1.72.2 of Oolite on a old sony computer I got around the time freelancer was released. It has some upgrades but comes in with this: Radeon X1650 512mb Graphics card 512 mb Ddr Ram 2.8 Ghz Processor (single core) Sadly My computer has a ton of problems and runs ...