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=== OXPs based on Viewscreens === | === OXPs based on Viewscreens === | ||
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*[[The Classic Ships OXP]] - the "front window" is portrayed as a Star-Trek like deflector or sensor panel | *[[The Classic Ships OXP]] - the "front window" is portrayed as a Star-Trek like deflector or sensor panel | ||
=== Proponents for Viewscreens === | === Proponents for Viewscreens === | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 3 June 2026
When you are flying, are you staring out of a window or gazing into a viewscreen?
Contents
Overview
While the vanilla game code does not address this issue, it is found in debates on the Bulletin Board and some OXPs assume one or the other is true.
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Windows
OXPs based on Windows
- Dangerous HUD - shows occluded side window views, whilst rear view is from a viewscreen
Viewscreens
OXPs based on Viewscreens
- Plagiarism HUD
- The Classic Ships OXP - the "front window" is portrayed as a Star-Trek like deflector or sensor panel
