Gnat (Oolite)

The 'Gnat', a small fighter from the aborted Elite 2 project by Braben & Bell. The Gnat in Oolite appears in a few OXPs and with differing textures.

ship name::Gnat (Griff)
Size (W×H×L)	{{#if: | {{#if: | [[ship width::|]]×ship height::×ship length:: | Unknown }} | Unknown }} | Unknown }}
Cargo capacity	ship cargo capacity::6TC
Cargo bay extension	ship cargo extension::
Maximum speed	ship speed::0.380 LM
Manoeuvrability	Roll: 2.8 Pitch: 1.6
Energy banks	ship energy banks::4
Energy recharge rate	{{#ifeq:|{{#expr:}}|{{#if: | {{#ifexpr: < 2.5 |Poor | {{#ifexpr: < 3.5 |Medium | {{#ifexpr: < 4.5 |Good |Excellent }} }} }} (ship energy recharge::)| }}|}}
Gun mounts	Fore
Missile slots	ship missile slots::
Shield boosters available	ship supports shield booster::Yes
Military shields available	ship supports mil shields::No
Hyperspace capable	ship can hyperspace::No
OXP or standard	{{#set:ship is standard=OXP}}OXP
Available to player	ship is player flyable::Yes
Base price	ship base price::95,000

Overview

A fragile, light fighter. Rumour has it that the original design blueprints were misinterpreted by the shipyard crew giving the ship an odd, 'back-to-front' appearance. It has two missile bays.

The Decals are alterable: see Decal

Download

• Gnat by Griff - downloadable through the in-game Expansions Manager
• Iron Ass Vol.2 contains a dark metal retro version, the Iron Ass Gnat

Custom Paintjobs

• 

  Iron Ass Gnat

Version History

(Griff Version License: CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0)

V1.4.2 - 20 May 2015 - Added hull 'weathering' effects to NPC and Player versions

V1.4.1 - 15 June 2014 - Fixed missing material name 'Hull' in shipdata.plist

v1.4 - 14 June 2014 - New fragment shaders

v1.3 - 13 December 2013 - modified alternative paint scheme texture and updated shaders accordingly, fixed ship stats

v1.2.5.3 - 30 August 2013 - Simplified some of the glow code in the shader

v1.2.5.2 - 30 August 2013 - Fixed bud in shader calculating lighting on ship decals. fixed engine inner glow being added twice

v1.2.5.1 - 19 August 2013 - Further changes to textures. Fixed ambient lighting bug in fragment shader (paintmaps were being ignored in non-direct sunlight)

v1.2.5 - 18 August 2013 - Small changes to textures. New fragment shader more closely based on the default Oolite shader

V1.2.4 - 17 August 2013 - fixed bug in fragment shader causing it to fail in simple shader mode

V1.2.3 - 19 July 2013 - changed the new engine flicker effect to a fuzzy noise effect

V1.2.2 - 18 July 2013 - added some extra engine flicker

v1.2.1 - 14 July 2013 - fixed missing normalmap texture on the cockpit 'glass'

v1.2 - 14 July 2013 - Added minimum brightness check to PaintColor1 to stop it getting too dark

V1.1 - 14 July 2013 - Added alternative paintmap scheme

V1.0 - 14 July 2013 - first release

Links

• Gnat (disambiguation)