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That's a rectangle!
Stretch that Cosmoteer ship and your imagination.
Mod name: Custom Terran shipyard
Mod folder: custom_terran_shipyard
Version: 0.15.17_20211228
Compatible with Cosmoteer 0.15.17
Enables Terran ships with different aspect ratios.
1:φ (80 x 130, Golden ratio)
1:4 (51 x 204)
1:9 (34 x 306)
Portrait & landscape orientations available
Build area is the same as vanilla Terran ship (102 x 102 = 10404) -- little or no performance hit.
Compatible with player-contrib ship parts for Terran ship class.
In short, this mod let you design longer / wider starships with minimal performance impact.
Download
Google Drive:
0.15.17 customer_terran_shipyard.zip ( ~ 10kB )
0.14.15 custom_terran_shipyard.zip ( ~ 10kB )
Please refer to How to install mod packages for installing zipped mod in-game.
Screenshots
φ:1 (130 x 80) shipyard
Build in golden ratio.
4:1 (204 x 51) shipyard
Longer carriers and broad-siders.
9:1 (306 x 34) shipyard
Impractically long shipyard
Side-by-side comparison: (from the Left) Cerberus, 1:φ, 1:4, 1:9
FAQ
Q: This mod is made for who again?
This mod is made for the architect who wished to build a slightly wider or longer ship.
Q: Any known issues?
As of Cosmoteer 0.14.5 stable release, there are several known limitations
- Cannot copy & paste parts to/from existing ship designs (DOH!)
- Cannot load ship design from a different ship class (Fainted)
These are design choices by the first Cosmoteer.
Related discussion: Allow copy & paste parts between compaticle ship classes
Q: How to create ship in different aspect ratio?
Choose from new options at New Ship (top menu). Eg Terran 1:4
Q: May I adapt the codes for my own mod?
Yes, the mod adopts Apache license v2.0 which enables freely use, modify, distribute, & even sell the mod.
You're encouraged to adopt same license for your mod but not obligated to do so.
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