Re: [ft] Fighter Momentum Conservation (was: [OT]Unpredictable AI)

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On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Oerjan Ohlson wrote:

> Donald Hosford wrote:
> 
> >(I never understood why fighters needed their own move segment, their
own
> >attack segment, their own move system, ect.	Seems much simpler to
treat them
> >as very small ships -- Which is what they are anyway.)
> 
> Fighters have a weapon range of 6mu. If you treat them exactly like
ships 
> (incl. pre-written orders), their chance of getting close enough to
the 
> enemy to fire is... pretty minimal, like :-/

But what if you use regular movement, just don't require it to be
pre-written?

Cheers,

   Derk
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