Library OXP - Revision history

Phkb at 01:01, 27 July 2026

2026-07-27T01:01:38Z

Cholmondely: Updated links

2026-07-01T12:50:43Z

Updated links

Phkb at 01:01, 25 June 2026

2026-06-25T01:01:47Z

Cholmondely: Updated

2026-06-24T12:00:44Z

Updated

Cholmondely: /* Demos */ Corrected assumption

2026-06-24T11:46:55Z

‎Demos: Corrected assumption

Cholmondely: /* Integration */ Update

2026-06-24T09:45:35Z

‎Integration: Update

Phkb: /* Config for AddOns */

2026-05-21T02:56:30Z

‎Config for AddOns

Phkb: /* Quick Facts */

2026-05-08T08:20:37Z

‎Quick Facts

Phkb: /* Download */

2026-05-08T08:20:09Z

‎Download

Phkb at 04:31, 20 April 2026

2026-04-20T04:31:00Z

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 == Download ==
-Install like any other [[OXP]]. Library is on the in-game [[Expansions Manager]]. Or, if you prefer, [[media:Library_1.10.4.oxz|Library_1.10.4.oxz]]
+Install like any other [[OXP]]. Library is on the in-game [[Expansions Manager]]. Or, if you prefer, [[media:Library_1.10.5.oxz|Library_1.10.5.oxz]]
 === Previous Verions ===
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 {{Infobox OXPb| title = Library
 |image = [[Image:IconLib.png|100px]]
-|version = 1.10.4
+|version = 1.10.5
-|release = 2026-06-23
+|release = 2026-07-27
 |license = CC-by-nc-sa-4.0
 |features = Helper for OXPs

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 Library OXP's main function is to simplify or unify some common tasks used by OXPers. Library is the successor to [[CCL]], [[Hyperradio]] and [[OXPConfig]]. The library does not alter any native JS objects (like Array or String) to avoid clashes, and does not clutter the global namespace.
-*Adds '''Config for AddOns'''  to the [[F4 page (ship and system interfaces)|F4 ship-station interface]] screen (allowing in-game tweaking of compatible OXPs)
+*Adds '''Config for AddOns'''  to the [[F4 screen (ship and system interfaces)|F4 ship-station interface]] screen (allowing in-game tweaking of compatible OXPs)
-*Adds a '''PAD''' to the [[F4 page (ship and system interfaces)|F4 ship-station interface]] screen (for personal details, recalling (GNN) news flashes, storing data, ''etc''.)
+*Adds a '''PAD''' to the [[F4 screen (ship and system interfaces)|F4 ship-station interface]] screen (for personal details, recalling (GNN) news flashes, storing data, ''etc''.)
 *Plays music during your game (which can be contextual, changing if inside the [[aegis]] or if attacked) - but needs a compatible music .oxp installed - see below for list
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   Note: there are currently several oxp's that allow for configuring other oxp's:
-  *Library (the most recent, done via the F4 page when docked) by Svengali
+  *Library (the most recent, done via the F4 screen when docked) by Svengali
-  *[[OXPConfig]] (done via the F2 page - press F7 when told to) by Svengali
+  *[[OXPConfig]] (done via the F2 screen - press F7 when told to) by Svengali
   *[[Station Options]] by cag: this one is actually comprehensible! But the fabulous flood of detail for [[Telescope]]...

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 == Download ==
-Install like any other [[OXP]]. Library is on the in-game [[Expansions Manager]]. Or, if you prefer, [[media:Library_1.9.1.oxz|Library_1.9.1.oxz]]
+Install like any other [[OXP]]. Library is on the in-game [[Expansions Manager]]. Or, if you prefer, [[media:Library_1.10.4.oxz|Library_1.10.4.oxz]]
 === Previous Verions ===
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 {{Infobox OXPb| title = Library
 |image = [[Image:IconLib.png|100px]]
-|version = 1.9.1
+|version = 1.10.4
-|release = 2026-05-08
+|release = 2026-06-23
 |license = CC-by-nc-sa-4.0
 |features = Helper for OXPs

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 :√ Lib_Music.js - Unified event driven and generic music handling (see Demos). Orchestral Demo & Contextual Jukebox.
 :√ Lib_PAD.js - Unified logbook, mission-log, diary and interface. Added in v1.7
-:x Lib_Starmap.js - In-System-Maps in 3D (docked and inflight) (see Demos). Added in v1.7 - Starmap Demo
+:√ Lib_Starmap.js - In-System-Maps in 3D (docked and inflight) (see Demos). Added in v1.7 - Starmap Demo
 and there are more:
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 * [https://app.box.com/s/59vqswqh0wxiccerk7wgxerl0m0wmx20 Animator Demo] (zip, 2.8 MiB): a helper for animations on mission screens
 * [https://app.box.com/s/xd9hnscxrjlb0p5suz8t00e7m5qo743d Lib Music Orchestral Demo]: [[User:Svengali|Svengali]]'s original music .oxp (2016: 22Mb)
-* [https://app.box.com/s/0enjeiuyzjkyg36yxc5j04sdjhx9s7aa Starmap Demo] (oxz, 2.4 KB) - see [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=264969#p264969 explanation]: Lib_Starmap introduces In-System-Maps in 3D (or 2.5D *sigh*). These maps can be shown on missionScreens and inflight. On missionScreens they can be animated (''eg'' through Lib_Animator). Inflight users can control them via the Advanced Space Compass. Usage for OXP's is easy. <br>'''Note''': There ''may'' be issues running this together with the System Map OXP and the newer versions of Library on AppleMacs.
+* [https://app.box.com/s/0enjeiuyzjkyg36yxc5j04sdjhx9s7aa Starmap Demo] (oxz, 2.4 KB) - see [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=264969#p264969 explanation]: Lib_Starmap introduces In-System-Maps in 3D (or 2.5D *sigh*). These maps can be shown on missionScreens and inflight. On missionScreens they can be animated (''eg'' through Lib_Animator). Inflight users can control them via the Advanced Space Compass. Usage for OXP's is easy.
 ''Apart from the demos, nothing yet uses Library's Animator function.''

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 * [https://app.box.com/s/59vqswqh0wxiccerk7wgxerl0m0wmx20 Animator Demo] (zip, 2.8 MiB): a helper for animations on mission screens
 * [https://app.box.com/s/xd9hnscxrjlb0p5suz8t00e7m5qo743d Lib Music Orchestral Demo]: [[User:Svengali|Svengali]]'s original music .oxp (2016: 22Mb)
-* [https://app.box.com/s/0enjeiuyzjkyg36yxc5j04sdjhx9s7aa Starmap Demo] (oxz, 2.4 KB) - see [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=264969#p264969 explanation]: Lib_Starmap introduces In-System-Maps in 3D (or 2.5D *sigh*). These maps can be shown on missionScreens and inflight. On missionScreens they can be animated (''eg'' through Lib_Animator). Inflight users can control them via the Advanced Space Compass. Usage for OXP's is easy. <br>'''Note''': This now only works with older versions of Library.oxp (ie.: v.1.9.1 (May 2026) or earlier).
+* [https://app.box.com/s/0enjeiuyzjkyg36yxc5j04sdjhx9s7aa Starmap Demo] (oxz, 2.4 KB) - see [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=264969#p264969 explanation]: Lib_Starmap introduces In-System-Maps in 3D (or 2.5D *sigh*). These maps can be shown on missionScreens and inflight. On missionScreens they can be animated (''eg'' through Lib_Animator). Inflight users can control them via the Advanced Space Compass. Usage for OXP's is easy. <br>'''Note''': There ''may'' be issues running this together with the System Map OXP and the newer versions of Library on AppleMacs.
 ''Apart from the demos, nothing yet uses Library's Animator function.''

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 </div>
-== Integration ==
+== Integration with other OXPs ==
 === Config for AddOns ===
-Over 60 OXP's use Library's "Config for AddOns" option on the F4 screen to allow configuration. Click [[File:IconLib.png|30px]] for a partial list.
+Over 70 OXP's use Library's "Config for AddOns" option on the F4 screen to allow configuration. Click [[File:IconLib.png|30px]] for a partial list.
 === Music ===
 Library can introduce music (as well as sound effects). For a full list of all such OXP's see [[:Category:Sound Sets OXPs]]<br>
-Music for playing the game to (these three need Library to function):
+Music for playing the game to (these need Library to function):
 *[https://app.box.com/s/xd9hnscxrjlb0p5suz8t00e7m5qo743d Lib Music Orchestral Demo]: [[User:Svengali|Svengali]]'s original classical music .oxp (2016: 22Mb)
 *[[Contextual Jukebox OXP]] by Arquebus of [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=21111  YouTube fame] (2021: 115Mb)
 *DIY kit: [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=21127 Dangerous Background Music OXP]: [[User:Tsoj|Tsoj]] (2021)
 Version of Library.oxp incorporating Tsoj's changes for music
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 *[[GNN]] has been integrated into Library.oxp (the most recent new item is displayed on the PAD)
 *[[User:Phkb|Phkb]] has updated the [[Cataclysm OXP]] mission and included Library integration - ''this'' is where to look to see how to do it!
 === Demos ===
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 * [https://app.box.com/s/59vqswqh0wxiccerk7wgxerl0m0wmx20 Animator Demo] (zip, 2.8 MiB): a helper for animations on mission screens
 * [https://app.box.com/s/xd9hnscxrjlb0p5suz8t00e7m5qo743d Lib Music Orchestral Demo]: [[User:Svengali|Svengali]]'s original music .oxp (2016: 22Mb)
-* [https://app.box.com/s/0enjeiuyzjkyg36yxc5j04sdjhx9s7aa Starmap Demo] (oxz, 2.4 KB) - see [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=264969#p264969 explanation]: Lib_Starmap introduces In-System-Maps in 3D (or 2.5D *sigh*). These maps can be shown on missionScreens and inflight. On missionScreens they can be animated (''eg'' through Lib_Animator). Inflight users can control them via the Advanced Space Compass. Usage for OXP's is easy.
+* [https://app.box.com/s/0enjeiuyzjkyg36yxc5j04sdjhx9s7aa Starmap Demo] (oxz, 2.4 KB) - see [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=264969#p264969 explanation]: Lib_Starmap introduces In-System-Maps in 3D (or 2.5D *sigh*). These maps can be shown on missionScreens and inflight. On missionScreens they can be animated (''eg'' through Lib_Animator). Inflight users can control them via the Advanced Space Compass. Usage for OXP's is easy. <br>'''Note''': This now only works with older versions of Library.oxp (ie.: v.1.9.1 (May 2026) or earlier).
-''Apart from the demos, nothing yet uses Library's Animator & Star Map functions.''
+''Apart from the demos, nothing yet uses Library's Animator function.''
 === Tools ===

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 *[[BGS]]: (see the 3 screen shots on top right), where one select the effects one desires - station chatter, graphics for hyperspace jump ''etc''.).
 *[[Email System OXP]] - listed as "GalCop Admin Services" - one can select categories of e-mails which one wishes not to be sent
-*[[Risky Business]] - one can select either or both of the "Risky Business" or the "Risk Based Economy]] effects to alter the trading profits in one's game.
+*[[Risky Business]] - one can select either or both of the [[Risky Business]] or the [[Risk_Based_Economy_OXP|Risk Based Economy]] effects to alter the trading profits in one's game.
 *[[Satellites]] - one can select the planets at which they appear, and the number appearing
 *[[Station Dock Control]] - one can control many aspects of what information is presented about docking/docked ships