Oolite Bulletins

Roberto wrote:

...you fail to meet a repayment, your (dodgy) creditor offers not to break your legs in exchange for making dodgy shipments/performing hits...

you got experience of this?

i like this idea. it seems to me that after every 5 or so jumps/battles/cargo runs there's gonna be *something* that needs tweaking. so it should all add up to more running costs. but then... you don't want it *too* high, since up-and-coming pilots wouldn't be able to afford it... fine balance, meth...

Don't let Selezen catch you...

i do remeber this function being useful once - when there was a game glitch and my screen told me the name of the planet was one thing, but the picture told me that i certainly was not at the planet i thought i was. on second thoughts, i'm still not sure how useful that was... ...but i still think t...

as a matter of course, i just bung in every new oxp. there are a couple that are *still* doing weird things on my machine - behemoth.oxp i think is one - but i've still to upgrade to the latest version. Too much to do, you see...

...maybe you had SuperTrumbles...

yeah, i found 'em... couple of months back

18. You get annoyed, because your local bookstore doesn't stock "Zen and the Art of Cobra Maintenance"

i dunno - you may well have checked this out already - but Flying_Circus has done an really excellent guide to creating very nice looking skins, very easily. Even I can do it! (though not right now, before you ask :P) now, if i ever get my system garbage-scow-dumpster-buttuglything out of the 'half ...

...twist Flying_Circus's arm.... if he's up for it! His stuff's amazing. I'm sure he's got lots of time

killmeAI?

you gonna define scoopable extras, like NEUs or something, Cloaking Device-style? would be a nice bonus...

you can (IIRC) use the arrow keys to scroll quicker through the ships at the intro. i think that the back arrow will take you to the end of the demoship list, so your ship should show up there.

upload a pic to some free file server - photobucket.com is what i use - then use the 'img' button above the box you type replies here in. paste in the URL of the image, close the tag, and you're done!

hrm, i think i may have read somewhere that the mentioned function is now activated by pressing 'v'. i don't have the linux build though, so don't quote me!

i must be tired, that first sentance contains my most appalling english ever!