Trails - Revision history

Phkb: Updating BB links

2024-03-18T08:25:57Z

Updating BB links

Phkb: Updating BB links

2024-02-29T03:37:45Z

Updating BB links

Cholmondely: Tweaking, links

2021-07-12T02:42:18Z

Tweaking, links

Norby: v1.11

2016-05-22T19:42:47Z

v1.11

Norby at 13:10, 17 February 2016

2016-02-17T13:10:19Z

Norby: v1.9

2016-02-17T13:05:51Z

v1.9

Norby at 22:34, 15 February 2016

2016-02-15T22:34:51Z

Norby at 18:58, 15 February 2016

2016-02-15T18:58:56Z

Norby: v1.8

2016-02-15T17:27:41Z

v1.8

Norby at 16:02, 14 February 2016

2016-02-14T16:02:54Z

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 |category = Ambience OXPs
 |author = [[User:Norby|Norby]]
-|feedback = [http://bb.aegidian.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=17401 BB-Link]
+|feedback = [https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=17401 BB-Link]
 }}

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 === Links ===
-*[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=17401 BB Thread] (2015+)
+*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=17401 BB Thread] (2015+)
-*[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17347 Universe is Full!] problem (2015)
+*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17347 Universe is Full!] problem (2015)
-*[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=16164 Zierael's Engine Trails] (2013-4)
+*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=16164 Zierael's Engine Trails] (2013-4)
 ===Quick Facts===

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-NPC ships leaves condensation trails. Rocks make gray vapour when move.
+NPC ships leave condensation trails. Rocks create gray vapour when they move. But the player's ship will not make a trail to avoid disturbing the aft view!
-Player ship will not make trail to avoid disturbing the aft view.
+Based on [[User:Zireael|Zireael]]'s ''Engine Trails'' but rewritten from scratch to avoid the "Universe is full" error: The default lifetime of a trail element is 9 seconds, the maximal length is 300m and will be reduced automatically when the total number of entities exceeds 1500.
-Based on Zireael's Engine Trails but rewritten from scratch to avoid the "Universe is full" error.
+The lifetime and the number of used light sources will be reduced below 25 FPS which causes thicker trails. No trails in Red Alert below 50 FPS (if weapons are online) for smoother combat.
 === Trail Detector ===
-This equipment is placed into a separated package due to can help to detect far ships a bit over scanner range with your eyes.
+This equipment is placed into a separate package due to helping detect distant ships a bit over scanner range with your eyes (to assuage those who feel that this is [[Cheating]]!).
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 === Instructions ===
-Do not unzip the .oxz file, just move into the AddOns folder of your Oolite installation.
+*Downloadable through the in-game [[Expansions Manager]]
 === License ===
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 === Download ===
-[[Media:Trails_1.11.oxz|Trails_1.11.oxz]] (downloaded {{#downloads:Trails_1.11.oxz}} times).
+=== Links ===
+*[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=17401 BB Thread] (2015+)
-[[Media:Trails_1.9.oxz|Trails_1.9.oxz]] (downloaded {{#downloads:Trails_1.9.oxz}} times).
+*[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17347 Universe is Full!] problem (2015)
+*[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=16164 Zierael's Engine Trails] (2013-4)
 ===Quick Facts===

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 === Changelog ===
 .02.16. v1.9  No trails in Red Alert below 50 FPS if weapons are online for smooth combat.
                     Fixed trail on Gnat, thanks to phkb.
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 === Download ===
 [[Media:Trails_1.9.oxz|Trails_1.9.oxz]] (downloaded {{#downloads:Trails_1.9.oxz}} times).
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 ===Quick Facts===
 {{OXPLevel|0}}{{Infobox OXPb| title = Trails
-|version = 1.9
+|version = 1.11
-|release = 2016-02-17
+|release = 2016-05-22
 |features = Condensation trails
 |license = CC BY-NC-SA 4

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−	== Trail Detector ==	+	=== Trail Detector ===

	This equipment is placed into a separated package due to can help to detect far ships a bit over scanner range with your eyes.		This equipment is placed into a separated package due to can help to detect far ships a bit over scanner range with your eyes.

← Older revision		Revision as of 22:34, 15 February 2016
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	Visual elements based on the fuel leak effect in CommonSenseOTB's [[CustomShields]] OXP.		Visual elements based on the fuel leak effect in CommonSenseOTB's [[CustomShields]] OXP.
		+
		+	== Trail Detector ==
		+
		+	This equipment is placed into a separated package due to can help to detect far ships a bit over scanner range with your eyes.
		+
		+	Install [[Media:Trail_Detector_1.0.oxz\|Trail_Detector_1.0.oxz]] (downloaded {{#downloads:Trail_Detector_1.0.oxz}} times) then buy Trail Detector in equipment shop for 100 Cr to enlighten engine trails of other ships. Small ships make as strong trails as large ships with this equipment.
		+
		+

	=== Screenshots ===		=== Screenshots ===

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 === Changelog ===
 .02.15. v1.8  Render trail elements in sight and within 15km only, others moved far away.
-                    Lifetime of elements start at 9 seconds and step down to 3 seconds in low-FPS.
+                    Lifetime of elements start at 9 seconds and step down to 5 seconds in low-FPS.
 .02.14. v1.7  New low-FPS mode added.
 .02.13. v1.6  Time-based trail dissipation so trail length is depending on speed.

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 Based on Zireael's Engine Trails but rewritten from scratch to avoid the "Universe is full" error.
-The default lifetime of a trail element is 6 seconds, the maximal length is 300m and will be reduced automatically when the total number of entities step over 1500.
+The default lifetime of a trail element is 9 seconds, the maximal length is 300m and will be reduced automatically when the total number of entities step over 1500.
-The number of used light sources will be reduced below 25 FPS which cause thicker trails.
+The lifetime and the number of used light sources will be reduced below 25 FPS which cause thicker trails.
 Visual elements based on the fuel leak effect in CommonSenseOTB's [[CustomShields]] OXP.
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 === Changelog ===
 .02.14. v1.7  New low-FPS mode added.
 .02.13. v1.6  Time-based trail dissipation so trail length is depending on speed.
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 === Download ===
 [[Media:Trails_1.7.oxz|Trails_1.7.oxz]] (downloaded {{#downloads:Trails_1.7.oxz}} times).
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 ===Quick Facts===
 {{OXPLevel|0}}{{Infobox OXPb| title = Trails
-|version = 1.7
+|version = 1.8
-|release = 2016-02-14
+|release = 2016-02-15
 |features = Condensation trails
 |license = CC BY-NC-SA 4