VCR
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[edit] Overview
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can be found in the toolbar of Planets4.
- The VCR.EXE (Video Combat Recorder) is the standard application of VGA Planets 4 that shows space combats.
- Normally it will be executed automatically by the Client, but it can also be run as a standalone application.
[edit] Display
- If the fight takes place in the orbit of a planet, the planet will be shown in the center of the window, otherwise it will look pretty much the same just without a planet.
- Ships are displayed using their top-view pictures.
- Wings are displayed as triangles.
- Pods are displayed as crosses.
- Bases are displayed as squares.
[edit] How to Save VCR
Look at the VCR you wish to save, than go in C:\Planets4\temp\TEMP.VCR rename TEMP.VCR to anything you wish but keep .vcr, you can move the vcr file to any place you want. Start VCR.exe and browse to your saved vcr location to view them, you can also share your best vcr battle with other players.
[edit] Alternate VCR
Trouble running the default VCR ? Not working ? No sound ? Try this one from Tim.
VCR.EXE 4.000.015 vcr15mix.exe (255 k)
Does not use DirectX (uses wavmix32.dll )
