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Re: FT Taskforce and Fleet Actions

From: Donald Hosford <Hosford.Donald@a...>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 16:05:28 -0400
Subject: Re: FT Taskforce and Fleet Actions



Chris DeBoe wrote:

> Donald said:
> > >A) Use two maps for the system.  They would divid the system into
Inner
> and
> > >Outer zones.  One hex on the outer zone map would equal the entire
(or
> most
> > >of) inner zone map.  movement/turns on the outer zone map would be
scaled
> to
> > >several turns on the innerzone map.  (I think...)
>
> Maybe as an optional "I want to raid Pluto" thing, but I would want to
have
> 95% of the action occuring on one main map.
>
> > >B) use a stylized map.  Give each body, ect in the system its own
orbit
> > >ring.  Sun in the center, 1st planet in the first ring, second
planet in
> the
> > >second ring, etc.
>
> Makes accurate movement impossible.  Since the point of this exercise
is to
> have accurate movement...

Yes...both ideas have their flaws...I thought I should run these "up the
pole"
to see if others saw the same flaws as I do...

Donald Hosford


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