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by chrisirhc
Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:57 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Tales from the spacelanes...
Replies: 1343
Views: 739085

Re: Tales from the spacelanes...

I'm not sure where to start this one, but in recent days I've found my view of what is the most important piece of equipment in the bounty hunters arsenal has changed. I was on a long run for the royal house of usteer when I dropped into a seedy spacebar for a refuel and while browsing the hit list ...
by chrisirhc
Mon May 16, 2011 6:14 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Looking ahead
Replies: 417
Views: 80343

Re: Looking ahead

I've always been amazed at the efficiency of the insurance company in getting a replacement ship of my specification waiting at the station when I arrive in the escape capsule.(1) Would a more interesting variation be that they supply you with some alternative until they can get a ship that almost b...
by chrisirhc
Sat May 14, 2011 9:17 pm
Forum: Suggestion Box
Topic: scanner and target system memory
Replies: 2
Views: 1570

scanner and target system memory

Is it possible to get the scanner display to indicate which of the vessels shown are already stored in the targeting system, I find it quite irritating sweeping through a battle trying to decide which ships to attack only to scan the same few over and over again. Maybe its just my situational awaren...
by chrisirhc
Sat May 14, 2011 7:40 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Various errors
Replies: 9
Views: 2710

Re: Various errors

Looks like I'm getting similar errors although strangely it allowed the launch of my dragon, I spot in the lists an NPC dragon launch cancelled... [log.header]: Opening log for Oolite version 1.75 (x86-32 test release) under Linux at 2011-05-14 17:39:40 +0000. 4 processors detected. Build options: s...
by chrisirhc
Thu Apr 07, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Tales from the spacelanes...
Replies: 1343
Views: 739085

Re: Tales from the spacelanes...

Trying to rebuild the cash reserves after trading in the trusty CobraIII for a Dragon AN to celebrate hitting 1000 kills. I've been hoping back and forth between Esmaonbe and lezaer moderately profitably but on the run in to Esmanobe there always seem to be a few suicidal pirates. However the fourth...
by chrisirhc
Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:12 pm
Forum: Expansion Pack
Topic: [WIP] Wormhole drones!
Replies: 45
Views: 22985

Re: [WIP] Wormhole drones!

Just a thought this drone is carrying enough fuel for several jumps shouldn't it end up looking something like the external fuel tank on a space shuttle... Which might have the consequence that you can't get anything else on your pylons?
by chrisirhc
Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:06 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Looking ahead
Replies: 417
Views: 80343

Re: Looking ahead

As has been said many times over these boards thank you for a brilliant piece of continuing work, brings back and improves upon many memories. I hope there are no objections to a first post appearing in a thread on future directions? One possible way to make the 7 LY limit seem less abstract could b...