Oolite Bulletins

I just discovered a little issue with the Expansion Pack Manager: I have the newest version 2.5.4 of BGS.OXZ installed, but the designated line in the Manager ist cyan indicating a newer version og BGS.OXZ avaliable. When I choose update, the manager installs the much older version 1.10.4 and becaus...

A while ago, I read on the CombatMFD wiki page that currently (July 2023) only Vimana HUD uses the additional displays and values ​​that CombatMFD provides for custom dials in HUDs. I thought that's a real shame, because with the help of CombatMFD and the new keys for custom dials in the hud.plist, ...

[/quote] So I've been playing around with a replacement concept, that I'd appreciate any feedback on. (Cue dramatic orchestral fanfare) I give you, the Thargoid Inter-franken-ceptor: Spoiler Image Why do you think? Will it work as a replacement for the Interceptor? Very nicely done texture, I really...

3 looks the best so far imho.

BUT: just how big is this ship? Or better yet: how tall does the pilot have to be to be seen in the cockpit of a ship of this size?

While I like both of these mods (SDC and Most Wanted), I'm almost 100% confident they are behind some of the stuttering that players experience when there are lots of mods all trying to get their stuff done when a new system is populated. And rather than keep these mods in the general mix, I've mov...

C ra buncle? OR C ar buncle? C ar buncle ist the correct notation, Crabuncle ist a typo, sorry. :oops: [typo corrected in post] (Crab-Boolean reference? OR: You are aware, I take it, of King Charles III's early proclamation concerning architectural "monstrous carbuncles"). No, the name ha...

Any chance of some explanation/detail for your trinity of insectoid clans on Riredi? Hello old friend, it's nice to hear from you again! If you're looking for background information on the Riredians, you've come to the right person. I had a lot of business dealings with representatives of this fasc...

I like the idea and I'm looking forward to the release of the finalized version of the OXP.

In my little story, xeerian wolf meat is mentioned. Have you ever visited Planet Xeer or at least a Xeerian restaurant? Xeer is very well known in the whole galaxy for Xeerian wolf meat and its fabulous cuisine. Well, I recently had the opportunity to try the famous cuisine. A trader colleague of mi...

A tale from the spacelanes of the Ooniverse by C. B. I. Arrival A transition gap to witchspace ripped open and in the middle of a rapidly disintegrating cloud of tachyons the "Bonny Baffalu" materialized in the Riredi system. The Black Racer class courier ship had covered the distance from...

Impressive story. But so far this and other such stories are all short episodes, not too much connected and without user interaction. ... Back to Oolite: We can do this already. We have lots of mission screens that show one passage at a time. And then we have mission variables which store the state...

And did you survive the encounter with the goat? It looks so angry!

Thank you for the kind comments! :D I'd be interested to know, Commander Beatnik, what you used to produce those pics, and how, please. All the images I posted here in on the BB were created using Microsoft Image Creator . Image Creator uses Open AI's artificial intelligence DALL-E to create images ...

Hi guys, I needed a break and went on a short trip to Aronar. Nice area! I stayed in a small town in the middle of the jungle. I took a photo of it for you from a nearby hill. Check it out! https://i.postimg.cc/z3YfF6Wv/18.jpg Pretty, isn't it? The casino was OK too, but I didn't win much. One day I...

Nothing but trouble, annoyance and losses A tale from the spacelanes by C. B. A new solar orbit had begun and all over the space station and the planet the residents met to celebrate the event appropriately. The party in her family's living quarters was still in full swing when it was time for litt...