Famous Planets OXP

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Famous Planets OXP version 1.0 02-09-2008 By P.A. Groove and Capt Kev and Stromboli

Download link

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What it does

Always wondered how Lave exactly looked? Did you read Status Quo and then found something missing in Oolite? This is gonna change!

This OXP adds 10 unique planets to Galaxy 1. Some planets are true to the descriptions of the novel Status Quo Status Quo by Drew Wagar (found and down loadable on the Oolite Bulletin Board, a must read) and the Rough Guide to the Ooniverse by Disembodied.

The OXP can be installed as a standalone OXP or as an addum to Capt. Kev's Excellent System Redux.OXP (IMPORTANT: special installation instructions below).

List of included planets

1. Lave (Rough_Guide)

2. Zaonce (Rough_Guide)

3. Reorte (Rough_Guide)

4. Tionisla (Rough_Guide)

5. Tianve (Rough_Guide)

6. Teraed

7. Leesti

8. Isinor (Rough_Guide)

9. Diso

10. Lerelace


Installation instructions


Step 1. install the package
Just place the Famous Planex.OXP folder in your Oolite/Addons Directory.



Step 2. apply the System Redux config patch
Just copy the script.js file out of the folder System Redux Config of the Famous Planes.OXP to the Config directory of the System Redux.oxp and replace it.It contains extra code that Capt. Kev provided to let it work With his .OXP. warning config file is now patched see under System Redux Config patch by Capt. Kev


Extra's

System Redux Config patch by Capt. Kev
Thie config file (a script.js file to let famous planets work in conjunction with System Redux) is patched now by Capt. Kev. You can download the patch here [1]

Teread HD
In this folder is a High Res version included of Teread. WARNING: Only for High-end systems. To install just copy the file to the texture directory and replace the file.

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Custom planet descriptions v1 (separate add on module for this oxp)

version 1.0 made on 09-09-2008 Download link not coming soon.


Adds custom planet descriptions to the famous planets with the exception of the planets that are already in other oxp's.

Planets included are:

Teraed Tionisla Reorte Diso Zaonce

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Special credits for Disembodied for his Rough Guide texts. Some descriptions use short parts out of it although modified to fit into the F7 Screen.

Tested with:

Lave.OXP
tgy_dev.OXP (Tionsla Orbital Graveyard)
taranis.OXP (Taranis HQ @ Lerelace)
tianve.OXP (Tianve pulsar)

If you have questions or remarks you can post them in the special thread: 'Released: Famous Planets.OXP' in the Oolite Expansion Pack Forums[2]

Credits

- All Oolite forum members that set 'the scene'.

- Special thanks to Capt. Kev for helping me out and providing the underlying code
- Disembodied for the great planet descriptions in the Rough Guide
- Ahruman who keeps the game going
- Griff for the offered help and general support
- Stromboli for the texture of Lereace
- Lestradae for hosting the file on his Box.net account
- Frame for pointing at bugs in the System Redux config file

Pages in the Rough Guide to the Ooniverse.
Introduction, Contents, Travel Information
AesbionAronarBeusriorIsenceIsinorLaeninLaveQutiriReinen
ReorteRiedquatTianveTibeceaTibionisTionislaXexediZaonceZarece
Asp Mk IICobra Mk IIIDTT Planet ExpressFer-de-LanceKraitMoray "Starboat"Python