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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 10th, 2001, 08:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,982
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Racial Traits, Discussion on Pro\'s/Con\'s.

I find that I don't like any of the advanced research trees. I would rather use the 1500 points to increase things like aggressiveness and defensiveness for one thing, then use that advantage to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 9th, 2001, 06:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Viewing Posts

Well, the best thing would be for this board's settings to have an option for that format, new to old or old to new. Then everyone, including me, would be happy. I prefer to get into a thread and see...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 8th, 2001, 12:59 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,136
Posted By Tricorder
Re: What I Hate Most About SEIV

Okay, here's one, and I did write to Malfador long BEFORE 1.49 came out with this suggestion.

One example of losing all the population is a plague. If all the population dies off and you...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 8th, 2001, 02:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,365
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Legend of the Ancients - LotA

Ya, I emailed him. Looks like a Rockin' game. I'm #20 too so maybe it will get going soon if I'm approved http://www.shrapnelgames.com/ubb/images/icons/icon7.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 8th, 2001, 12:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,365
Posted By Tricorder
Legend of the Ancients - LotA

Okay, anyone know about the Legend of the Ancients PBW game? Apparently, Intelligence is in question. Should I reduce it in my race to 50 percent or is it going to be fully used in this game? Need to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2001, 11:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,136
Posted By Tricorder
Re: What I Hate Most About SEIV

- When I sometimes assign a ship to a path for the upcoming movement (simultaneous movement) you don't always see the ship path/blue lines showing it's proposed route.

A pain when you come back to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2001, 10:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,003
Posted By Tricorder
Stellar Wars 2

Okay, my first PBW game, I've joined Stellar Wars 2 but can't find any thread on it here as posted in game info.

So, I'll start a new one. I see there is 11 players and I'm anxious to start...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2001, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,062
Posted By Tricorder
Re: LAST Question... for now

Hell, been playing this game for awhile now, with AI single player... but didn't know that, HA! How about that, thanks.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2001, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,062
Posted By Tricorder
LAST Question... for now

I saw a game listed that with details, said racial points were 3000. I don't get it. Creating an empire I only have 2000 points. What's up with that? Thanks.

I'm almost ready and know everything...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2001, 08:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
Posted By Tricorder
Viewing Posts

How do I get this dam forum to display the first message posted in a thread first, rather than the Last message posted first?

Anyone? Thanks.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2001, 02:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,634
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Quick Question

Ah yes, cool. I remember that game. I find myself wishing that I could make my own shipset now, though. I wouldn't mind the ships to match the Kilrathi/Wing Commander ships from the games, but I...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 09:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,634
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Quick Question

Nah, I got it. http://www.shrapnelgames.com/ubb/images/icons/icon7.gif I just like the Kilrathi from the Wing Commander game series and this set has a race portrait that looks close enough. Thanks...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 08:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,634
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Quick Question

Great info, thanks very much... but what's wrong with Kilrathi / Clan as my empire name? http://www.shrapnelgames.com/ubb/images/icons/confused.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,634
Posted By Tricorder
Quick Question

Okay, I am dying to start PBW with humans for first time... I have read almost all I need to know from PBW site...

LAST QUESTION:
I am planning on using the great Aquilaeian race file already...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 04:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,762
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Object Transparency

Ya, that one I posted below a little 'loud' for spotting ships and stuff.

Here's a good starmap replacement which includes the matching blackhole one, too. And the smaller Versions are also...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 04:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,762
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Object Transparency

Very cool, thanks... but I noticed that the actuall stars in the center of systems still has a black ring around them showing, like they aren't totally masked/transparent or whatever.

I did put...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 03:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,988
Posted By Tricorder
Re: PBW Shipset Etiquette

Well, I haven't played PBW with humans at all yet, and I don't make my own shipset stuff yet. I have one from that Universal Ship Yards on Tripod.com unmodified, and when applicable I fully agree...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 03:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 952
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Multiplayer

Cool, thanks. Good info there, but also looking for more technical information.

I like to analyse a lot. Do people play a turn per day...

What about custom stuff, races and that, I would just...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 02:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,762
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Object Transparency

Tis cool, thanks. May get tired of that very fast. I wrote to Malfador and hopefully this transparency thing will be incorporated in the engine later. Thanks.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 01:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 952
Posted By Tricorder
Multiplayer

Okay, I've never played multiplayer before/yet with SE4, so any tips on differences from playing the single player/AI game would be appreciated. Could be an informative thread for all new to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 6th, 2001, 01:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,762
Posted By Tricorder
Object Transparency

Okay, given up on Ancient Ruins thing for the moment...

I want to use the attached background for starmap, but when I do, the objects like planets over it really show the black box of the object's...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 1st, 2001, 03:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,869
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Ancient Ruins

Try this, with 1.49 go into the editor and take a 1.49 generated map you saved. Assign a planet with the starting position for player 1 so you know where you are starting, then on another planet in...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V October 31st, 2001, 09:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,869
Posted By Tricorder
Ancient Ruins

Well, I'm almost ready to go back to 1.41 among other things... Ancient Ruins are screwed up. In a map generated by 1.49 the ruins show as

combat movement: We have discovered...

That combat...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V June 5th, 2001, 06:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By Tricorder
Re: Multiplayer Games

Thanks all. The PlayByWeb looks cool, guess I'll wait to see if next SE4 patch fixes to what doesn't let 1.35 work I guess.

Thanks.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V June 4th, 2001, 09:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,302
Posted By Tricorder
Multiplayer Games

Anyone remember a game called Stars! for Windows? There was a web site for it that allowed players to play email multiplayer games that generally would be done by email at a turn per day.

Is there...
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