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''Note that three different Ship's Manuals are on offer'' |
''Note that three different Ship's Manuals are on offer'' |
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:The Ship's Manual in the [[Ship's Library OXP]] is the most recent |
:The Ship's Manual in the [[Ship's Library OXP]] is the most recent |
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− | ::(''and'' is readable in-game - ''and'' is adjusted to your ship) |
+ | ::(''and'' is readable in-game - ''and'' is adjusted to your ship ''and'' to your keyboard!) |
:The [[Pilot's Reference Manual]] was written for the Oolite Cobra MkIII |
:The [[Pilot's Reference Manual]] was written for the Oolite Cobra MkIII |
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:[[The Space Traders Flight Training Manual]] was written for the Classic Elite Cobra MkIII but is still good. |
:[[The Space Traders Flight Training Manual]] was written for the Classic Elite Cobra MkIII but is still good. |
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The in-game [[Tutorial]] & the in-game [[Expansions Manager]] have their own explanatory wiki pages. |
The in-game [[Tutorial]] & the in-game [[Expansions Manager]] have their own explanatory wiki pages. |
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− | ''Please note that your game download includes [[Mr Gimlet]]'s advice to new pilots and the RS Reference Sheet'': (search for '''OoliteRS''' - stashed away in the entrails of your computer - or [[File:OoliteRS rev1.8.zip]]): it is well worth printing out. |
+ | ''Please note that your game download includes [[Mr Gimlet]]'s advice to new pilots and the RS Reference Sheet'': (search for '''OoliteRS''' - stashed away in the entrails of your computer - or 2008 version - [[File:OoliteRS rev1.8.zip]]): it is well worth printing out. |
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+ | == Old Help == |
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+ | *[http://aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?p=56825#p56825 Manual for Oolite v.1.65] (polyh, 2008) |
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+ | == Videos == |
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+ | *[http://www.aegidian.org/bb/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=10454 Links to 12 videos featuring oxp-laden Oolite] (2012/3) Flying a python. |
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== Helpful OXPs for new pilots == |
== Helpful OXPs for new pilots == |
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There is a ''lot'' of information in Oolite. These vital OXPs help give you access to the information you need to play/enjoy the game |
There is a ''lot'' of information in Oolite. These vital OXPs help give you access to the information you need to play/enjoy the game |
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− | *[[XenonUI]]: vital reminders of what the numerous keyboard options are for the various GUI screens (F5/F6/F7/F8) |
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− | *[[Ship's Library OXP]]: comes with a top-notch in-game readable ship's manual |
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+ | *[[Addons for Beginners (Vital Statistics)]] will download the following |
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− | *[[GalCop Galactic Registry]]: vital database of the galaxy you are currently in |
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+ | :*[[Ship's Library]] (with ships manual) |
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− | *[[MarketObserver]]: provides vital comparison information for commodity prices on the F8 screen to help profit on trades |
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+ | :*[[XenonUI]] (handy guide to the buttons on your astrogation console) |
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+ | :*[[Technical Reference Library]] identifies ships when you target them (just ships) |
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+ | :*[[GalCop Galactic Registry]] - guide to the galaxy you are in |
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+ | :*[[Market Observer]] - useful statistics for analysing the F8 markets page (with Market Ads at the bottom) |
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+ | :*[[Vimana HUD]] (flashes warnings for High Temperature, Low Altitude, Low Energy & Low Shields) |
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+ | :*[[HUD Selector]] - optional extra (for selecting HUDs)! |
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+ | You might also care to add [[The Galactic Almanac OXZ]] - a guide to everything in your current solar system - stations, planetary bodies, rock hermits, ''etc''. (not yet on the in-game [[Expansions Manager]]). |
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Latest revision as of 00:40, 30 December 2021
Collection of Help pages for playing Oolite
- For playing Classic Elite, FE2 & FFE see those respective categories for their help pages.
- For help with The Dark Side - see Category:Oolite scripting for more information.
Note that three different Ship's Manuals are on offer
- The Ship's Manual in the Ship's Library OXP is the most recent
- (and is readable in-game - and is adjusted to your ship and to your keyboard!)
- The Pilot's Reference Manual was written for the Oolite Cobra MkIII
- The Space Traders Flight Training Manual was written for the Classic Elite Cobra MkIII but is still good.
The in-game Tutorial & the in-game Expansions Manager have their own explanatory wiki pages.
Please note that your game download includes Mr Gimlet's advice to new pilots and the RS Reference Sheet: (search for OoliteRS - stashed away in the entrails of your computer - or 2008 version - File:OoliteRS rev1.8.zip): it is well worth printing out.
Old Help
- Manual for Oolite v.1.65 (polyh, 2008)
Videos
- Links to 12 videos featuring oxp-laden Oolite (2012/3) Flying a python.
Helpful OXPs for new pilots
There is a lot of information in Oolite. These vital OXPs help give you access to the information you need to play/enjoy the game
- Addons for Beginners (Vital Statistics) will download the following
- Ship's Library (with ships manual)
- XenonUI (handy guide to the buttons on your astrogation console)
- Technical Reference Library identifies ships when you target them (just ships)
- GalCop Galactic Registry - guide to the galaxy you are in
- Market Observer - useful statistics for analysing the F8 markets page (with Market Ads at the bottom)
- Vimana HUD (flashes warnings for High Temperature, Low Altitude, Low Energy & Low Shields)
- HUD Selector - optional extra (for selecting HUDs)!
You might also care to add The Galactic Almanac OXZ - a guide to everything in your current solar system - stations, planetary bodies, rock hermits, etc. (not yet on the in-game Expansions Manager).
Pages in category "Help pages"
The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.