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by beedle
Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:15 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Can't dock!
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I've tried all of that. I can be perfectly lined up with the sites set dead in the centre of the 4 flashing lights but as soons as I try to match the rotation, it veers off. I have just tried a totally different station, who's name now escapes me, and I got in first time and I wasn't even lined up p...
by beedle
Sat Sep 25, 2010 7:30 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Can't dock!
Replies: 20
Views: 4144

Matching rotation doesn't seem to work either. In fact it seems to make it worse. I always start to veer off the to right.
by beedle
Sat Sep 25, 2010 7:00 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Can't dock!
Replies: 20
Views: 4144

I've given up for the time being. Lost count of how many times I've tried.
However, if I do play again, I will take a screen shot and post it.

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Although I should add that it looks pretty much like the picture in the tutorial.
by beedle
Sat Sep 25, 2010 5:41 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Can't dock!
Replies: 20
Views: 4144

I've got no idea what an OXP is so that's probably a no to that question.
All I downloaded was the latest version of th game... although it is the trial version 1.74.2 so could that be the problem?
by beedle
Sat Sep 25, 2010 12:53 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Can't dock!
Replies: 20
Views: 4144

Can't dock!

Hi. I used to play Elite on the old Commodore 64 many years ago. Love the fact that there's a PC version but I am having some problems docking. I'm following the tutorial exactly but no matter how slow and how well lined up I am with the space station at Zaonce, I keep dying. I can exit and reenter ...