RE: Mechworld.de Full Thrust Shipyard

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No, I need to find a way to get to Lincoln...





Michael Brown

mwsaber6@msn.com



 
> From: devans@nebraska.edu
> To: gzg@firedrake.org
> Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2013 20:01:05 +0000
> Subject: RE: Mechworld.de Full Thrust Shipyard
> 
> Not perfect, but have you tried just printing out of the PDF's of the
books from the main GZG site?
> 
> Doug
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> From: MICHAEL BROWN [mailto:mwsaber6@msn.com] 
> Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2013 11:17 AM
> To: gzg@firedrake.org
> Subject: RE: Mechworld.de Full Thrust Shipyard
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> I ran into issues with having a system on the SSD that I could no
longer select to edit.	All in all, a great step forward!  Anyone have a
library of the published SSDs (I have the books, just don't want to mess
with photocopies) online?
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> Michael Brown
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> mwsaber6@msn.com
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> > Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2013 13:58:03 +0200
> > To: gzg@firedrake.org
> > From: gitta-chris@t-online.de
> > Subject: Re: Mechworld.de Full Thrust Shipyard
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> > Hi Mark,
> > 
> >	thanks for the feedback!  
> > 
> >	For now there are only the generic SSD outlines available. We
may add 
> > faction-specific designs eventually, but for now you're stuck with
the 
> > generics, sorry. also, not all systems and weapons from all factions

> > are included in the program yet, we'll get to that. Just leave 
> > feedback as to what systems you'd like to to have, we'll try to get 
> > them in.
> > 
> >	As for dropping hull and armor boxes, you only select them once
as a 
> > single system, then when you click on the icon in the SSD, a 
> > sub-window will open where you can change the hull/armor strength by

> > typing the desired number. The appropriate number of boxes should
then 
> > appear in the SSD. We'll try to make that more obvious and
intuitive.
> > 
> >	As a side note, we're just a handful of people with only two 
> > programmers really, doing this in their spare time, so please don't
be 
> > too upset if not everything works perfectly. Anyway, thanks a lot
for 
> > the feedback.
> > 
> >	Christian
> > 
> >	Mechworld
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> >	  Von: mark drake <thedrake70458@yahoo.com>
> >  An: gzg@firedrake.org
> >  Betreff: Mechworld.de Full Thrust Shipyard
> >  Datum: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 11:51:50 +0200
> > 
> >  Thanks to Mechworld.de for providing this tool to FT players for 
> > making SSD's.
> > 
> >  Found both the website and program are not easy to navigate,had a
lot 
> > of trouble just getting my registration to take,and the SSD program 
> > does look nice but it is not very intuitive to use.
> >  For example,how do I find other SSD icons in the program other than

> > the ones displayed? Tried changing rhe faction for an SSD to see if 
> > different icons may appear but no go. How can I drag+drop more than 
> > one Hull/Armor box at a time onto the SSD? Plus having difficulty 
> > moving between the sub-menus on the left (Ship Tools,Basic,Change 
> > Layout,Design Notes,etc.) Also dont care for limited number of 
> > class/type layout displays,but this is more of a personal choice as
I 
> > prefer either attached pic of mini to go along with my SSD,or a 
> > specific layout icon that looks like the mini of that ship.
> >  Comparing how fast I can make SSD's in their program to making
SSD's 
> > in Paint I find I can make them faster in Paint as well as have
higher 
> > degree of customization.
> >  Nice looking program,and the SSD's do look nice but the class
layouts 
> > make it feel too generic for me.Plus with the difficulty I
experienced 
> > just  trying to manuever thru the program to make one SSD,I just
dont 
> > think it is very user-friendly. Going to pass on using this program 
> > myself but I hope other FT players find it works for them.
> > 
> >  Mark
> > 
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