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Script : Bombardier
Author : Chem
E-mail : <Email address removed>
Version: 1.978
Date : 25-01-2009
Desc. : System for fast manual switching weapon and command on ship main gun and in turret guns. Additionally – fast on/off turrets switch.
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Short Description:
This system will added new functionality for saving and loading eights configurations of all installed on ship weapons (and worked on it’s turrets commands).
When configurations try to load, it will load if ship have enough amount of weapon.
When configuration try to save – current command (turret’s scripts) will be saved (if it’s rated as supported).
Additionally you can disable/enable each turret on ship separately (weapons won’t be uninstalled, only command on turret will be disabled).
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Download:
Spk version
Zip version
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Plot History:
This is shared Boron-Split engineering design ( i.e. we don’t know exactly, who from who steal this technology: Split form Boron or Boron from Split . This technology based on idea of "micro jump", which come as extension of general Jump Drive. This allow any pilots make fast change of installed weapons. All configurations must be previously prebuilded in configuration slots, because all trajectories from cargo bay to turret.
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Changes History:
- 1.978
Fixed error - "Store/restore commands on turrets in config" doesn't work properly. - 1.977
Added support of
Turret Missile Defense Mk2 by fud:
Advanced Missle Defense
Turret Shield Take Off by RAMI:
Turret Shield Take Off - 1.976
Converted for compability with TC. All non-Egosoft scripts are not supported.
Installation:
Please use Script Installer by Cycrow.
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Usage:
- Needed special software and upgrades:
- Fight Command Software MK1,
- Fight Command Software MK2,
- Special Command Software MK1
- One command slot used in "Custom . . . " - "Bombardier: Weapon configurations", for view and save configurations, and configure additional parameters.
- Additionally system use 12 hotkeys.
- First 6 used for switching between configurations.
- If you try switch configuration – you receive voice message with status of switching.
- How to load stored configurations:
- Configuration slot from 1 to 4 – press hotkeys "Configuration # 1" . . . "Configuration # 4"
- Configuration slot from 5 to 8 – first press hotkey "Select another four Weapon Conf", then "Configuration # 1" . . . "Configuration # 4" respectively.
- How to store configuration to any configuration slot:
- First press "Start Weapon Conf. recording", then in 10 seconds press hotkey combination for needed configuration slot (as described above).
- If you press "Start Weapon Conf. recording" in this time – recording will be interrupted.
- When you save weapons configuration in slot will be stored current commands on each ship turrets.
Now supported:- Five standart commands:
- Attack Enemies
- Attack My Target
- Missile Defence
- Protect Ship
- Missiles Only
- Advanced Missile Defense by fud:
- Advanced Missle Defense
- Turret Shield Take Off by RAMI:
- Turret Shield Take Off
- Five standart commands:
- Via menu slot "Bombardier: Weapon configurations" you can disable storing and loading current command on ship turrets.
- Additionally you can define parameter "Do auto-fix configuration with errors", disabled by default.
- If auto-fix is Off:
I you try switch to any saved configuration and you don’t have enough amount of weapons for selected configuration – you can’t switch to this configuration.
If you try view any saved configuration, and you don’t have enough amount of weapons – system will ask you for fixing this configuration. - If auto-fix is On, system will try use fix configuration automatically and you can switch to any configuration, all weapons, which amount is null or doesn’t enough – will be cleared from configuration (only current amount will rest in configuration). But fixed configuration will not be saved.
- If auto-fix is Off:
- Another 7 hotkeys :
"On/Off Turret # 1" … " On/Off Turret # 6" and "On/Off All Turrets" - you can enable – or disable command on turret. When you try do enable for turret – system will try load command from last used or saved configuration.
Uninstall:
Please use Script Installer by Cycrow.
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Information:
Command slot:
<t id="1357">COMMAND_TYPE_WEAPON_CONFIGURATIONS_MENU</t>
Text file:
8796
Text page:
8796
Additionally use lib.chem.strings, with:
Text file:
8910
Text page:
8910
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