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Credits
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- Original mesh and texture credited to Aad Moreman.
- Original design based on the fbase from Future Wars.

- Wireframe, Build Button, AdmiralsLog Image, and other game-files were compiled by me (Ash Stephens).
- Contact: ash87uk@sky.com

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Install
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Unless you have already modified your Armada II Install, you wont need to overwrite anything.
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Open the SOD folder -->

Put the sod files into the sod folder of Armada II.

Open the ODF folder -->

Put the ODF files into the odf/stations folder of Armada II.

Open the Textures/RGB folder -->

Put the TGA files into the Textures/RGB folder of Armada II.

Open the Bitmaps folder -->

Put the BMP files into the Bitmaps/AdmiralsLog/ShipImages folder of Armada II.


Open the Sprites folder -->

Find the 'gui_global.spr' file and open it.
Scroll down and locate:

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# Federation build buttons
@reference=64
@tmaterial=default
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Below the 'b_fbattle2' line, add the following:

b_fstarbase gbfStarbase 0 0 64 64

Next, scroll down and locate:

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#Federation wireframes
@reference=256
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Below, enter the following:

fstarbasew1 zhFedbaseWF 0 0 128 128
fstarbasew2 zhFedbaseWF 0 0 128 128
fstarbasew3 zhFedbaseWF 0 0 128 128
fstarbasew4 zhFedbaseWF 0 0 128 128
fstarbasew5 zhFedbaseWF 0 0 128 128

Save and Exit.


Open the techtree folder -->

Find 'tech1.tt' and add the following under the federation ships:

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fstarbase.odf 2 fupgrade.odf fsuperbl.odf // station
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Next, locate the 'fulltech.tt' file, and add the following again under the federation ships:

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fstarbase.odf 0
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Save and Exit.

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File is now ready for skirmish use.

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Usage Policy
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These files are sanctioned for reuse in other Armada II Modifications through free distribution. Such the distributor need not contact me directly, though they will at all times, without excuse include this complete ReadMe in such a re-released file / completion project.

Unless specifically stated, these files are solely for Armada II use, and will not be converted to any other game, or for any other use without express permission. Conversion of these files is authorised only after acknowledgement by me.

Unless otherwise stated, these files are exclusive to Armada2Files (FileFront Network) and MSFC (Majestic Sci-Fi Central), and should not be hosted elsewhere.

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