Re: FMA Skirmish test results
From: Donald Hosford <hosford.donald@a...>
Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 02:11:02 -0400
Subject: Re: FMA Skirmish test results
This might be the best solution. Most of the time, one could just sight
along the edge of the counter. The rest of the time, a protractor might
be
required.
Donald Hosford
Tom Anderson wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, Adrian Johnson wrote:
>
> > How about including "arc of fire" counters on the FMA-Skirmish
counter
> > sheet. A counter with a 90 degree arc indicated on it.
>
> given that the counters are square, they already have 90 degree angles
on
> them! place on in front of the figure, with a diagonal axis pointing
in
> the direction he's overwatching. the arc of fire is then described by
the
> edges of the counter:
>
> left limit
>
> . . aim line
> . .
> . .
> +---+
> | |
> | |
> +---+ . . . right limit
> O
>
> figure
>
> mind you, i'm not that taken by the idea of the counters anyway - a
tad
> too vulnerable to tabletop entropy, i feel.
>
> tom