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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 21st, 2000, 07:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 948
Posted By Shadow99
Has anyone else...?

Has anyone else had this problem:

I went in & altered all my moded files after the patch (a pretty time consuming process) then went to start the game... Well I noticed it only made Galaxies of...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 19th, 2000, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,309
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Shields/armor

<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by greghacke:
As some examples:
Your Ship: 5 Engines, Organic Armor (100kT, 20 regen), Shield Generator (50 pts,...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 19th, 2000, 01:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,846
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Starbases and Satellites useless

hmm... I guess I'm one of the few to build lots of bases... My homeworlds normally have 1 or 2 spaceyards & 1 or 2 defense bases (varies dpending on max size researched)... beyond that portals direct...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 18th, 2000, 01:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,471
Posted By Shadow99
Re: New Patch: Little AI improvements ?

You know it's strange, but some games the AI has actually made smart decisions against me (well pretty much)... like massing 30+ ships 1 sector from my strongly held planet & then rushing 20+ ships...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 16th, 2000, 06:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,098
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Making Cloaked Warp Points, Stealth Armor

that is btw how I always play, but I haven't managed to force my way through the overzealous AI hordes (my altered spaceyards make them a tad more viscous than normal...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 16th, 2000, 06:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,965
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Mephisto MOD Version 1.2 Online

Actually I'd like to see MM add a 'navigation' tech area which allows system navigation & later on allows fighters to navigate warp points (though it's only feasable to use those on large...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 15th, 2000, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,098
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Making Cloaked Warp Points, Stealth Armor

Psitticine I have made Weapons like the Macross/Robotech Grand Cannons (I even call them that), but there are three issues with it:

1) Facilities cannot hold guns... (I've tried if someone else...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 15th, 2000, 07:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,534
Posted By Shadow99
Re: has anybody heard of a B5 race set?

Rambie's Bab5 shipset/race style is at: http://www.xmission.com/~rstulce/SE4-Index.htm

Their may even be a mod made for B5 their figuring things go well...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 15th, 2000, 07:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,224
Posted By Shadow99
Re: A bunch of questions

Here goes:

1) The AI has no concept of planet value, only percent of empire devoted to...

2) Rebellion is a possibility... Planets that rebel become their own race...

3) You could compose...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 15th, 2000, 12:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,965
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Mephisto MOD Version 1.2 Online

Hey Mephisto, would you like to work on a more complete Bab5 mod with myself, Rambie (aka the one to put together the EA shipset), & maybe a few more people later? If so send me an email to the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 13th, 2000, 10:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,256
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Is Resupply Tech worth it???

yes resupply generation does not work (yet), as an ability... But when that ability works they will use it. Until then I've been experimenting with other methods of providing a similair effect...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 13th, 2000, 03:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,256
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Is Resupply Tech worth it???

Actually later on with my mod their will be 4 types of reactors leading up to Quantum ones. The lesser ones will simply create fixed amounts of power (like solar panels, but without requiring...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 13th, 2000, 03:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 811
Posted By Shadow99
Re: What about spacefaring races?

I was thinking about how it could be fun to have 'raider/pirate' races that would be antagonists (as opposed to nuetral races which are their just to be conquered/make peace with)...

So I like the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 13th, 2000, 03:33 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,840
Posted By Shadow99
Re: POLL: Which mod would you prefer?

I've actually talked to Rambie about possibly making a B5 mod for SE4... My shipset already has some of the features needed for this with as well...

It is slightly low on ships though so each race...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 12th, 2000, 10:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,470
Posted By Shadow99
Re: What\'s your best carrier design?

Actually fighters no longer slow down my strategic combat (except for when I fire large Groups, say 100+ with at least 2 guns a piece). & the problem with the AI is two fold:

1) Does not build...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 11th, 2000, 03:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,032
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Racial Traits Data File?

I know I have edited thsi file, I jsut don't remember what I did right now. I'll edit this when I get home & can take a look...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 11th, 2000, 03:49 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 837
Posted By Shadow99
Mod Beta

I released the midway point Version of my mod to get some feedback from others... So head on over to the mod section, download it, & install, then coem back after some play testing & tell me what you...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 11th, 2000, 02:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 777
Posted By Shadow99
Re: move the \"cancel\" buttons!

Actually the better idea would be for MM to add confirmation dialogs that could be disabled in empire options like the others onto those two screens for those who have 'jumpy mouse syndrome'... I'd...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2000, 06:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Modding: Custom component Groups, vehicle sizes, and other problems

P1- That will not work. Requirements set a percent you need per ship (like Carriers & fighter bays). You also cannot just add new entries into item lists, because the code won't even attempt to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2000, 06:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,331
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Ack! Modder help needed for TechAreas

Just wanted to add it did indeed fix that problem, though now I have to figure out another good way of limiting you from having some of the 'better' shield types to early on... & of course I need to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2000, 06:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,331
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Ack! Modder help needed for TechAreas

Jubala I've used UEdit before, but It did more than I needed... My preffered app is Cetus CNotepad, but even though it creates plain ascii text files I get errors when I edit SE4 in that app... Even...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 10th, 2000, 02:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,775
Posted By Shadow99
Re: What now????

Actually I wish MM would let the mod authors help them more directly by incorporating our alterations instead of doing that part themselves. They should concentrate on AI & abilities (I'm still...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 9th, 2000, 07:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,331
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Ack! Modder help needed for TechAreas

hmm... I'm on my 4th or 5th rechecking & haven't noticed anything yet... Though I did remove all tech areas that didn't have components based on them yet (just saved them in another file for now)...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 9th, 2000, 07:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 682
Posted By Shadow99
Re: Problems with Happiness bug??

For me it has varied, but in my Last game as soon as I took them as mine the people loved me unconditionally. Not even 2 turns involved & I haven't amde any real alterations to that aprt of the game...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V December 9th, 2000, 06:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,331
Posted By Shadow99
Ack! Modder help needed for TechAreas

I was finally able to get around to adding my new tech areas to techareas.txt & after hours of creating, organizing, & fixing typos I tried to start up SE4. SE4 responded with "error cannot load...
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