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by CaptKev
Wed Jan 31, 2007 9:29 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie saying hi
Replies: 23
Views: 9436

I'd like to control Oolite with my hat ;) Do you use any additional software to map keys to the controller? :lol: Thanks Dr. Nil, you reminded me that the joystick came with drivers that I didn't install, which will allow me to do just that! Now I can look in each direction without touching the key...
by CaptKev
Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:05 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie saying hi
Replies: 23
Views: 9436

Hi Devilhunter, the "Microsoft Sidewinder Precision 2" joystick works very well with Oolite (only problem is, you can't assign keys to the HAT).
by CaptKev
Mon Jan 29, 2007 4:49 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Replacement hud
Replies: 41
Views: 22938

I've uploaded the FighterHud to Oosat2, any feedback good or bad would be appreciated.
by CaptKev
Sat Jan 27, 2007 10:15 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Replacement hud
Replies: 41
Views: 22938

Can see the image now! Looks pretty good! (although the right-side drivers of UK only manage to confuse me) Great, a left-hand version is available for an extra 50,000 credits. :) I've found the name of the person who originally posted the screenshot that the new hud was based on, so ploppy would y...
by CaptKev
Fri Jan 26, 2007 9:32 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Replacement hud
Replies: 41
Views: 22938

After flying the Tie Interceptor, I'm very reluctant to go back to the Cobra Mk III, better start saving my credits! :)

It appears to work okay, but the bars look very thin.

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by CaptKev
Fri Jan 26, 2007 7:52 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Replacement hud
Replies: 41
Views: 22938

Thanks for the welcome everyone, DaddyHoggy the "S" shows just above the energy banks, I'll look into adding a small dot or cross to the sight (want to keep the trading screen as clear as possible). Captain Hesperus I haven't tried it with more than 4 energy banks at the moment, how would ...
by CaptKev
Fri Jan 26, 2007 5:35 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Replacement hud
Replies: 41
Views: 22938

Wolfwood and Uncle Reno could you try again when you get the chance, hopefully you'll be able to view it now.
by CaptKev
Fri Jan 26, 2007 4:59 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Replacement hud
Replies: 41
Views: 22938

Thanks LittleBear, I'll do that. BTW love the OXP's you've created *two thumbs up*
by CaptKev
Fri Jan 26, 2007 4:06 pm
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Newbie - Replacement hud
Replies: 41
Views: 22938

Newbie - Replacement hud

First of all I would like to say hello to everyone on the Oolite bulletin board and a big thanks to everyone that has worked on Oolite and the OXP's for giving me the chance to relive the Elite experience. I've created a new hud based on a screen grab on another thread. http://www.marlinsoftware.co....