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{{Infobox EquipStats Oolite| title = ETT Homing Beacon OXP
 
{{Infobox EquipStats Oolite| title = ETT Homing Beacon OXP
 
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|image =  
|equipName =  ETT Homing Beacon
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|equipName =  ETT Homing Beacon with Launcher
|equipCost =
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|equipCost = 800₢
|equipTL = 10
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|equipTL = 11
 
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Have trouble finding your way back to somewhere using only spacial coordinates?
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{{Infobox EquipStats Oolite| title = ETT Homing Beacon OXP
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|image =
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|equipName =  ETT Homing Beacon Missile
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|equipCost = 860₢
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|equipTL = 13
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== Overview ==
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Have trouble finding your way back to somewhere using only spatial coordinates?
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Then the ETT range of homing beacon's and deployment devices is a must buy.
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From all planets tech level 11 and above.
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The beacon itself (a mine) is scoopable/redeployable. The missile version is more accurate.
  
Then the ETT range of homing beacon's and deployment devices is a most own.
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==Changes==
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This is an old OXP - it existed back in 2006.
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Version 1.02 by [[User:Lone Wolf|Lone Wolf]]: converted to OpenStep and Javascript, HUD icons added, flashers corrected<br/>
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Version 1.01 by [[User:Lone Wolf|Lone Wolf]]: adaptated for Oolite v.1.75.x<br/>
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Version 1.0 by Twisted: initial release
  
From all planets tech level 10 and above.
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==To Do==
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- compass icons (the HUD icons become too small when used as compass icons) <br/>
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- better/different models <br/>
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- beacon from beacon launcher gives a beacon launcher or 25 kg Gold on scooping, beacon missile can be scooped but gives nothing. Change this ? <br/>
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- NPCs scoop the beacon - look into ways to prevent this ?
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== Requirements ==
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This [[OXP]] requires Oolite v1.75 or higher.
  
 
==Download==
 
==Download==
Download from:- [http://www.box.net/shared/rdbcxdcjz0 here].
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*Download version 1.02 from [http://www.box.net/shared/rdbcxdcjz0 here] (2011-04-04)
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*Download in OXZ format [[Media:ETT_Homing_Beacon_1.02.oxz|here]] for Oolite 1.79 or later (downloaded {{#downloads:ETT_Homing_Beacon_1.02.oxz}} times).
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== License ==
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*License: CC BY-NC-SA 2
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*Original OXP: Twisted; then HUD Icons by Elded, Flashers by Commander McLane, Update by Lone Wolf.
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== Links ==
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*[http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=9541 BB Thread] (2011+)
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*[http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=7446 Custom beacons (RESOLVED)] (2010)
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*[http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=420 Early Discussion with a later ETT issue] (2005-7)
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*Any initial BB thread was presumably lost in the [[Great Deletion]]
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*Not to be confused with either [[Waypoint Here]] or [[Tracker OXP]]
  
 
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Revision as of 15:49, 5 December 2021

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ETT Homing Beacon OXP
Name ETT Homing Beacon with Launcher
Cost 800₢
TL Availability 11
ETT Homing Beacon OXP
Name ETT Homing Beacon Missile
Cost 860₢
TL Availability 13

Overview

Have trouble finding your way back to somewhere using only spatial coordinates?

Then the ETT range of homing beacon's and deployment devices is a must buy.

From all planets tech level 11 and above.

The beacon itself (a mine) is scoopable/redeployable. The missile version is more accurate.

Changes

This is an old OXP - it existed back in 2006. Version 1.02 by Lone Wolf: converted to OpenStep and Javascript, HUD icons added, flashers corrected
Version 1.01 by Lone Wolf: adaptated for Oolite v.1.75.x
Version 1.0 by Twisted: initial release

To Do

- compass icons (the HUD icons become too small when used as compass icons)
- better/different models
- beacon from beacon launcher gives a beacon launcher or 25 kg Gold on scooping, beacon missile can be scooped but gives nothing. Change this ?
- NPCs scoop the beacon - look into ways to prevent this ?

Requirements

This OXP requires Oolite v1.75 or higher.

Download

  • Download version 1.02 from here (2011-04-04)
  • Download in OXZ format here for Oolite 1.79 or later (downloaded 8742 times).

License

  • License: CC BY-NC-SA 2
  • Original OXP: Twisted; then HUD Icons by Elded, Flashers by Commander McLane, Update by Lone Wolf.

Links