Drift around the sky in a Blanik L-13, Ka8 or Pirat for a nice leisurely afternoon glide. This is a super realistic gliding simulation in full 3D.
Sailors of the Sky - version history
Important: Unzip patch over SotS installation folder.
Patch v5.5
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The demo version is fully functional with the following exceptions:
After 5 minutes of flying, it will return you to the menu
Multiplayer sessions are not available
Contains only the Minden and Mafikeng and partial photorealistic Segovia
scenery.
Once you have registered and the registration code is entered:
The 5 minute time-out value is removed
Multiplayer sessions will be available
The download link or a CD-ROM depending on your order will be sent to you
containing the following additional functionality:
Documentation
Video for the entrance
Six sceneries:
Kufstein (Austria)
Mafikeng (SouthAfrica),
Ocaña (Spain),
Minden (Nevada-USA) ,
Arras (two competitions Battle of Britain, Arras 1918),
Segovia (Spain) ( see above to download it)
Virginia (USA) (see above to download it)
Chile-Santiago (see above to download it)
Three 3D tools:
Design3D - Used to create additional gliders for the game
Cockpit - Used to create cockpits for the gliders
Terrain3D - Used to create additional soaring sceneries/locations from simple
roadmaps
Note: These tools are functional but still considered to be under developement.
As such, they are supplied in an "As-Is" status but will be futher developed and
refined in the near term. However, they have been provided with the registered
version to allow the user the ability to easily extend the current
functionality of the program. It should be noted that all of the gliders and
scenery supplied with the program have been created with these programs at
their current state of developement.
Patch 2.76 - 19th November 2003
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1. Ilan Papini's planes integration (see xFiles\Readme.txt)
2. New keymap ("1", "2" for engine when no joystick available,...)
3. Tow bug fixed (tow don't go to the mountains)
4. Engine aircraft can be flown now
5. Red and black visions included
6. Joystick sensitivity specific for every plane included
7. Online multiplayer improved. Messages size reduced to half.
8. Host set up the no AI-planes visualization now.
9. Plane crash detection one againts each other is working now.
10.Tow aircraft model and circuit revised and improved.
11.New instruments (ADF, Horizon, rpm, fuel, clock).
12.Included handicaps as a new possibility to count points for the results.
13.Panel shadow (switch on/off in the configuration window).
This is a demo.
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When registering a full CD-ROM version will be sent to you. It includes:
- Documentation
- Video for the entrance
- Four sceneries:
Kufstein (Austria), Mafikeng (SouthAfrica), Ocaña (Spain),
Minden (Nevada)
- Four 3D tools:
Design3D to create the gliders of the game
Cockpit to create virtual cockpits
Terrain3D to create sceneries from simple roadmaps
TreeLayout to distribute trees on the terrain.
These tools are not commercial versions, they are supplied as a grant at the
same
stage that they were used for the design.
Keymap V2.1 March, 2003
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Throttle lever- trimmer lever (set forward at start in tow)/Speed Brakes
ESC Exit
F1 Front view
F2 Lock/unlock padlock plane
F3 External view
F4 Chase view
F5 Fly-by view
F6 Chase-2 view
F7 External view from padlock plane
F8 Padlock closest plane
F9 Next closest plane
F10 Padlock from base cycling forwards
Shift+F1 Padlock base
Shift+F2 Padlock waypoint
Shift+F8 Padlock closest plane or bird
Shift+F9 Padlock Next closest plane or bird
Shift+F10 Padlock from base cycling backwards
Ctrl+F1 Padlock next base
Ctrl+F2 Padlock next waypoint
Ctrl+F8 Padlock closest faster plane
8 (Keypad) Front-up view
5 (Keypad) Front view
4 (Keypad) Left view
6 (Keypad) Right view
L Labels
N Cycle planes
V Cycle birds
Shift+N Cycle planes (backwards)
Ctrl+N Cycle planes by ten
A Automatic fly On/Off
Shift+A Automatic fly; Automatic rudder; Automatic Speed
R Player ready to start (restart in multiplayer games)
S Accelerated time by 20 (only in competitions)
F Flaps down/up
B Air brakes out/in
G Gear
Q Discharge water
H Cable hook
Space Wheel brakes
P Pause
Ctrl+P PrintScreen (It's saved to \Results\screen00.bmp)
K Show no-players on/off (only multiplayer option)
PrePage Forward seat
NextPage Backward seat
Insert Rise seat
Delete Lower seat
End Reset seat
-Pad Close-up view (mouse wheel)
+Pad Far-off view (mouse wheel)
W Frame rate (cycles per sec)
I Flight info (Thermal circle not in competitions)
Shift+I Imperial Unit/IS
O Multiplayer connections
Return Padlock plane close to central view
C Computer
T Compass on/off (North)
D Set up new compass reference
Y Padlock Peripheral View
U Artificial horizon
E Vario beep
Z Rudder left
X Rudder right
2 Forward trimmer lever
1 Backward trimmer lever
J Keep speed On/Off
Tab Broadcast message (Enter-send)
Left and Right Arrows- Roll left and right
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