Oolite Bulletins

Commander McLane wrote:

for a planets an moons which are supposed to be in a different system to ours, they all look too familiar.

Hm, how should they look then?

Thanks for reporting back. Looks like it has problems with Vista then. I should have said that I compiled and tested with XP. And on two different XP systems I never have any crashes or anything. But I have optimized this for quality. Maybe my system is too fast (E8400 and 1GB graphics card) and I n...

El Viejo wrote:

I'll give you a name for system 4: Helliconia, as in the Brian Aldiss trilogy.
An excellent tale.

I like Helliconia. I will try to google some facts about it.

Just read one book by Aldiss, Non Stop, and even that only half. Didn't think it had a very good plot.

There is a license text included in the download. The software is free. But I do not allow redistribution of any part or derivative without my consent. The aim of this is to is to create believeable solar systems and to collect ideas from other people. One of my future plans is to make a dual/triple...

Here some information about the solar system. I currently like think this to be a hypothetical interpretation of Tau Ceti, because it is similar to our sun. I would appreciate very much if someone can help me find names for the objects, especially the moons! Systems in order of distance from sun: Sy...

This is a byproduct of my attempts to learn programming Ogre3d. It is a 3D engine I made to render believeable space, and an attempt to inspire people who like science fiction. Currently it allows you to fly around in space, and it makes space look very nice. But it is not a game. The demo contains ...

hey that looks nice