Introduction:
After a many capital ship captains complained about the lack of a laser display in their cockpit, Krahanos Corporation's IT division was employed to remedy this problem by developing an easy to use display that can be activated in the middle of a combat situation. This plugin is composed of a single hotkey that allows you to view critical information about either your ship, or your current target.
Installation:
- Install the plugin (How to install scripts\mods by LV)
- In the game under the 'Controls -> Interface' menu, assign the SDS hotkey
- Profit
Uninstallation:
- Open the script editor
- Run the script j754.sds.uninstall
- Close the game and if you are using the plugin manager use it to uninstall the package. If you are using the zip version remove these files:
- - scripts\lib.gz.multi.hotkey.xml
- scripts\j754.sds.stats.xml
- scripts\setup.j754.sds.xml
- scripts\j754.sds.display.xml
- scripts\j754.sds.uninstall.xml
- scripts\j754.sds.format.string.xml
- t\9990-L044.xml
- - scripts\lib.gz.multi.hotkey.xml
Compatibility:
This should be compatible with any script or mod.
Download
SPK Download: [ external image ]
ZIP Download: [ external image ]
Instructions:
This script displays the laser and shield energy as well of hull strength based of a selected ship in a subtitle. This ship is determined by the amount of times the hotkey is pressed. The different things that can happen are:
1 Key Press: Shows your ships current statistics in a subtitle for 4 seconds with no updates.
2 Key Presses: Shows your current targets current statistics in a subtitle for 4 seconds with no updates.
3 Key Presss: Shows your ships current statistics in a subtitle for 10 seconds with the subtitle updating every half second.
4 Key Presses: Shows your current targets current statistics in a subtitle for 10 seconds with the subtitle updating every half second.
NEW: The plugin now displays the targeted ships name in the subtitle. These are coloured to match the relation to the targetted ship. The colours are:
Green: Friendly
Yellow: Neutral
Red: Enemy
NEW:
Encyclopedia article in the "Information" section giving instructions about the plugin.
Credits:
mr.bear for developing his amazing X-Studio which gave me an excuse to make a full script
Gazz for his Hotkeys with double click / multiple functions library
SS_T for hosting this on X Downloads
Edit [1st Dec 2015]: replaced outdated with working downloadlinks. X2-Illuminatus