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TODO explain some of the options in the settings menu
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This menu is accessed by pressing ESC. We detail here the meaning of some of the options available.
  
==HUD trails==
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= Video options =
Draw a trail after the ships.
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Many things here are self explanatory, like video resolution, planet detail, fractal detail, city level detail.
[[File:HUDTrails.jpg|center|400px]]
 
  
==nav tunnel==
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==Display nav tunnel==
 
TODO
 
TODO
  
==speed lines==
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==Display speed lines==
 
Space dust while you travel, to get a sense of motion.
 
Space dust while you travel, to get a sense of motion.
  
==Cockpit==
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==Display HUD trails==
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Draw a trail after the ships.
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[[File:HUDTrails.jpg|center|400px]]
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==Enable Cockpit==
 
An experimental, Work in Progress feature to support 3D cockpits with slight head movement in reaction to ship rotation. Without any interaction currently. You need a [[https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/456051/pioneer/default_cockpit.zip mod]] to be able to use it.
 
An experimental, Work in Progress feature to support 3D cockpits with slight head movement in reaction to ship rotation. Without any interaction currently. You need a [[https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/456051/pioneer/default_cockpit.zip mod]] to be able to use it.
 
[[File:Cockpit_screenshot.png|center|600px]]
 
[[File:Cockpit_screenshot.png|center|600px]]
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= Sound =
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Accessed by clicking the speaker icon, second tab.
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= Language =
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Set in game language. See section on translating the game for more information if you want to add a new language or improve current translation.
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= Contol options =
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Set keyboard and joystick controls.

Revision as of 15:32, 6 February 2014

This menu is accessed by pressing ESC. We detail here the meaning of some of the options available.

Video options

Many things here are self explanatory, like video resolution, planet detail, fractal detail, city level detail.

Display nav tunnel

TODO

Display speed lines

Space dust while you travel, to get a sense of motion.

Display HUD trails

Draw a trail after the ships.

HUDTrails.jpg

Enable Cockpit

An experimental, Work in Progress feature to support 3D cockpits with slight head movement in reaction to ship rotation. Without any interaction currently. You need a [mod] to be able to use it.

Cockpit screenshot.png

Sound

Accessed by clicking the speaker icon, second tab.

Language

Set in game language. See section on translating the game for more information if you want to add a new language or improve current translation.

Contol options

Set keyboard and joystick controls.