OXP standards - Revision history

Phkb: Updating BB links

2024-02-29T02:17:23Z

Updating BB links

Cholmondely: /* Missile explosions */ Added note

2024-01-27T17:52:06Z

‎Missile explosions: Added note

Cholmondely: /* Ship roles */ Added note

2023-03-06T12:31:13Z

‎Ship roles: Added note

Cholmondely: /* Versioning */ link!

2022-05-13T16:31:31Z

‎Versioning: link!

Cholmondely: Added Link

2021-05-02T00:24:28Z

Added Link

Milo: Add "removed commodity aliases" section for version 1.82

2020-06-17T00:21:14Z

Add "removed commodity aliases" section for version 1.82

Cim: /* Version 1.82 */

2015-07-04T15:57:34Z

‎Version 1.82

Cim: /* Version 1.80 */ Remove draft marker for 1.80, start 1.82 draft

2014-08-30T21:19:45Z

‎Version 1.80: Remove draft marker for 1.80, start 1.82 draft

Makarius: Categories

2014-03-24T10:47:31Z

Cim: /* No in-flight mission screens */ because of bugs

2014-03-23T15:01:40Z

‎No in-flight mission screens: because of bugs

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 The AI command <code>dealEnergyDamageWithinDesiredRange</code> is '''obsolete''' as it has bugs especially apparent at low frame rates. The JS method <code>dealEnergyDamage</code> is '''recommended'''.
-'''Note''': See [https://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4689 dealEnergyDamageWithinDesiredRange is broken] (2008) for more on this. OXPs which were updated included [[Missile Spoof]] and [[Extra Thargoids]].
+'''Note''': See [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=4689 dealEnergyDamageWithinDesiredRange is broken] (2008) for more on this. OXPs which were updated included [[Missile Spoof]] and [[Extra Thargoids]].
 ====Shaders====
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 The roles used in ship OXPs should consider the documented advice especially for the roles with light, medium and heavy variants, to ensure that appropriately powerful ships are added at each level. The use of the '<code>escort</code>', '<code>hunter</code>' and '<code>pirate</code>' roles will generally require adjustment.
-For ships intended to fit in to standard Oolite roles, the use of the <code>auto_weapons</code> key is '''recommended'''. See [http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?p=235800#p235800 here] for more detail
+For ships intended to fit in to standard Oolite roles, the use of the <code>auto_weapons</code> key is '''recommended'''. See [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?p=235800#p235800 here] for more detail
 The use of <code>pirate_victim_roles.plist</code> to specify ships as "trader-like" is '''obsolete'''. <code>role_categories.plist</code> provides the same functionality in a more flexible way and is '''recommended'''.
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 == Links ==
-*[http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=12149 BB Thread]: OXP Development Best Practices (2012-17)
+*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=12149 BB Thread]: OXP Development Best Practices (2012-17)
 [[Category:Oolite]]
 [[Category:Oolite scripting]]

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 ====Missile explosions====
 The AI command <code>dealEnergyDamageWithinDesiredRange</code> is '''obsolete''' as it has bugs especially apparent at low frame rates. The JS method <code>dealEnergyDamage</code> is '''recommended'''.
 ====Shaders====

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 The roles used in ship OXPs should consider the documented advice especially for the roles with light, medium and heavy variants, to ensure that appropriately powerful ships are added at each level. The use of the '<code>escort</code>', '<code>hunter</code>' and '<code>pirate</code>' roles will generally require adjustment.
-For ships intended to fit in to standard Oolite roles, the use of the <code>auto_weapons</code> key is '''recommended'''.
+For ships intended to fit in to standard Oolite roles, the use of the <code>auto_weapons</code> key is '''recommended'''. See [http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?p=235800#p235800 here] for more detail
 The use of <code>pirate_victim_roles.plist</code> to specify ships as "trader-like" is '''obsolete'''. <code>role_categories.plist</code> provides the same functionality in a more flexible way and is '''recommended'''.

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 ====Versioning====
-Worldscripts - and other Javascript files if practical - are '''recommended''' to have a <code>this.version</code> property with the OXP version as its value, to aid debugging using <code>Latest.log</code>.
+Worldscripts - and other Javascript files if practical - are '''recommended''' to have a <code>this.version</code> property with the OXP version as its value, to aid debugging using <code>[[Latest.log]]</code>.
 ====Legacy scripting and other obsolete keys====

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 The following manifest commodity aliases were removed in Oolite 1.82: liquor, wines, liquorWines, gemStones, alienItems.  OXPs that used these aliases must replace them with liquor_wines, gem_stones or alien_items.
+== Links ==
 [[Category:Oolite]]
 [[Category:Oolite scripting]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 00:21, 17 June 2020
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	Injector and torus speeds are no longer a fixed multiple of normal flight speed. <code>player.ship.injectorsEngaged</code> and <code>player.ship.torusEngaged</code> are '''recommended''' to detect enabling of these flight modes.		Injector and torus speeds are no longer a fixed multiple of normal flight speed. <code>player.ship.injectorsEngaged</code> and <code>player.ship.torusEngaged</code> are '''recommended''' to detect enabling of these flight modes.

		+	====Removed commodity aliases====
		+
		+	The following manifest commodity aliases were removed in Oolite 1.82: liquor, wines, liquorWines, gemStones, alienItems. OXPs that used these aliases must replace them with liquor_wines, gem_stones or alien_items.

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 The use of the <code>OO_REDUCED_COMPLEXITY</code> macro in shaders is '''obsolete''' as the Reduced Detail setting is now only applied in non-shader modes.
-=== Version 1.82 (draft) ===
+=== Version 1.82 ===
-''The standards for 1.82 are currently in draft form as this version has not been released. All items for previous versions are included unless explicitly changed.''
+====Manifests====
 ====HUD Capabilities====
 All HUDs are '''recommended''' to use <code>drawSurround:</code> with a <code>color</code> attribute, rather than the hard-coded colours of <code>drawYellowSurround:</code> and <code>drawGreenSurround:</code>

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 The <code>OO_TANGENT_ATTR</code> preprocessor definition should never be used in shaders (using it is '''incorrect''', not merely '''discouraged''').
-===Version 1.80 (draft)===
+===Version 1.80 ===
 ====OXP Packaging====
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 ====Shaders====
 The use of the <code>OO_REDUCED_COMPLEXITY</code> macro in shaders is '''obsolete''' as the Reduced Detail setting is now only applied in non-shader modes.
 [[Category:Oolite]]
 [[Category:Oolite scripting]]

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:47, 24 March 2014
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	====Shaders====		====Shaders====
	The use of the <code>OO_REDUCED_COMPLEXITY</code> macro in shaders is '''obsolete''' as the Reduced Detail setting is now only applied in non-shader modes.		The use of the <code>OO_REDUCED_COMPLEXITY</code> macro in shaders is '''obsolete''' as the Reduced Detail setting is now only applied in non-shader modes.
		+
		+	[[Category:Oolite]]
		+	[[Category:Oolite scripting]]

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 ====No in-flight mission screens====
-The use of mission screens in flight is considered '''obsolete'''.
+The use of mission screens in flight is considered '''obsolete''' due to a number of bugs.
 ====Random name string expansion====