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The text below is just a DRAFT and may be changed completly in the future. The classification of the UNLINKED TERMS is not defined or unclear and can/should be discussed in the talk section (e.g factions vs species, some upgrades and more)

See also

A

Aera | AI→ | Ancients | Andolians | Antimatter | Antimatter Weapons | Aristocracy | Artificial gravity | Artificial Intelligence | Autotracking

B

Bzbr (faction) | Bzbr (species)

C

Cloaking | Cloaking Device | Communication (Insystem/Interstellar) | Credits

D

Dgn | Disruptor Weapons

E

Earth | ECM | Electronic Counter Measures | Entertainment

F

Flak | Flak Weapons | Forsaken | FTL travel | Fusion (Nuclear-) | Fusion Weapons

G

Gauss | Gauss Weapons | Gravity

H

Heat Seeking Technology | High Born | Humanity | Hunters

I

Identification Friend or Foe | IFF→ | Image Recognition Technology | Inertial Compensators | Intertial Targeting and Tracking System→ | Insystem Jump | Insystem Travel (Normal) | Insystem Travel (Highspeed) -> SPEC | Interstellar Travel | Interstellar Warp Transit→ | Ion | Ion Weapons | ISO | ITTS

J

Jump | Jump Drive | Jumppoint

K

Klkk

L

Laser | Laser Weapons | Leech Weapons | Light | Lightspeed | LIHW | Lo Ad'Fai'led | Lmpl | Luddites


M

Mars | Mass Driver | Mass Driver Weapons | Mechanists | Meson | Meson Weapons | Merchant Marine | Merchants | Meritocracy | Mishtali | Missile | Music

N

Nanites | Nano Plague | Neutron | Neutron Weapons | Nuclear Weapons | Nuhln

O

Oligarchy

P

Particles | Particle Weapons | Pause | Photon | Photon Weapons | Plasma | Plasma Weapons | Point Defense | Purists

Q

R

Rlaan | Rlaan Merchants

S

Saahasayaay | Shapers | Shields | Shmrn | SOL | Solar System | Space | Space Travel/Faring | SPEC (-drive) | SuSim (Super Simian) | SuSim Cyborg (SuSimCy)

T

Tachyon | Tachyon Weapons | Terraform (-ing) | Torpedo | Tractor

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

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Warning: This page is just a dump of previous text 

Terms-Index: #A #B #C #D #E #F #G #H #I #J #K #L #M #N #O #P #Q #R #S #T #U #V #W #X #Y #Z

[A] - Index

    * Aera - Link
          o Category: Species/Factions
          o See also VsManualDbSpecies
    * Ancients - Link
          o Category: Species/Factions
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesAncients
          o xxx
    * Andolians - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsAndolians
    * Antimatter-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
[B] - Index

    * Bzbr - Link
          o Category: Species/Factions/VsManualDbFactions?
          o #Aera memegroup
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesBzbr
          o See also VsManualDbFactions (should be VsManualDbFactionsBzbr?)

[C] - Index

    * Cloaking - Link
          o xxx
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Stealth_technology
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Camouflage
    * Cloaking-Device - Link
          o xxx
          o See also: VsManualCombat#Cloaking-Device

[D] - Index

    * Dgn - Link
          o Category: Species
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesDgn?
    * Disruptor-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx

[E] - Index

    * Earth - Link
          o Category: Planets/Homeworlds
          o Homeworld of the Human species.
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Earth
 
[F] - Index

    * Flak - Link
          o short for german word "Fliegerabwehrkanone"
          o xxx
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Antiaircraft_missile
          o anti aircraft/spaceship weapon
    * Flak-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * Forsaken - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsForsaken?
    * Fusion-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx

[G] - Index

    * Gauss-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * Gravity - Link
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Gravity
          o xxx

[H] - Index

    * Heat-Seeking-Technology - Link
          o RLD: WikiPEdia:Guidance_system -> "Optical guidance"
          o See also #Missile
    * High-Born - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsHighBorn
    * Humanity - Link
          o Category: Species
          o See also VsManualDbSpecies
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Humanity
    * Hunters - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o #Rlaan memegroup
          o xxx

[I] - Index

    * Identification Friend Or Foe -> #IFF
    * IFF - Link
          o Short for "Identification Friend Or Foe"
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Identification_friend_or_foe
          o See also #Missile
    * Image-Recognition-Technology - Link
          o Short: "Imrec"
          o xxx
          o See also #Missile
    * Inertial-Compensators - Link
          o Wikipedia:Inertial_compensator (not an RLD)
          o xxx
    * Insystem-Jump - Link
          o You can use some Jumppoints to jump from one side of an system to another.
You can recognise them by their name. It points to the same system you are currently in.
          o See also VsManualInterstellarWarpTransit
    * Insystem-Travel - Link
          o #Insystem-Travel is a normally used to describe the travel inside a star-system (like #SOL)
          o Traveling bewteen starsystems is commonly called #Interstellar-Warp-Transit
          o See also the #SPEC Drive
          o See also: VsManualAdvancedFlight
          o See also: VsManualMatchVelocity
    * Insystem-Travel-Highspeed - Link
          o See also the #SPEC Drive
    * Interstellar-Warp-Transit - Link
          o See also VsManualInterstellarWarpTransit
    * Ion-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * ISO - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsIso

[J] - Index

    * Jump / Jumping - Link
          o See also #Insystem-Jump
          o See also #Interstellar-Warp-Transit

[K] - [Index

    * Klkk - Link
          o Correct Notation: Klk'k
          o Category: Species
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesKlkk

[L] - Index

    * Laser-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o RLD: Link
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Laser
          o

            Laser types
                + pulsed laser
                + beam laser
    * Leech-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * LIHW - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsLihw
    * Lmpl - Link
          o Category: Species
          o #Rlaan memegroup
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesLmpl
    * Luddites - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsLuddites
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Luddites

[M] - Index

    * Mass-Driver - Link
          o xxx
    * Mass-Driver-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * Mechanists - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsMechanists
    * Meson-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * Merchant-Marine - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o #Aera memegroup
          o xxx
    * Merchants - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsMerchants
    * Meritocracy - Link
          o Category: Form of government
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Meritocracy
    * Mishtali - Link
          o Category: Species
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesMishtali
[N] - Index
    * Nuhln - Link
          o Category: Species
          o #Rlaan memegroup
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesNuhln

[O] - Index

    * Oligarchy - Link
          o Category: Form of government
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Oligarchy

[P] - Index

    * Particle-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o Weapons which use very small projectiles, usually sub-molecular, but in very
large quantities per shot.
    * Pause - Link
          o RLD: To cease or suspend an action temporarily.
          o RLD: link
          o

            In Vegastrike you can 'pause' the whole time/space-continuum in singleplayer-mode by
pressing the assigned key for pause.
                + See also VsManualKeyboardLayout#Game-Commands
                + See also VsManualGameplayFunctions#Pause
    * Photon-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * Plasma-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
    * Purists - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsPurists

[Q] - Index

[R] - Index

    *

      Rlaan - Link
          o Category: Species
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesRlaan
    *

      Rlaan-Merchants - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o #Rlaan memegroup
          o xxx

[S] - Index

    * Saahasayaay - Link
          o Category: Species
          o #Rlaan memegroup
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesSaahasayaay
    * Shapers - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsShapers
    * Shmrn - Link
          o Category: Species
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesShmrn
    * SOL - Link
          o Category: Planets/Homeworlds
          o RLD: The latin name for the sun in the human homesystem.
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Sol
          o See also #Solar-System
    * Solar-System - Link
          o Category: Planets/Homeworlds
          o RLD: The human homesystem.
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Solar_system
          o terms also used: "SOL-System"
          o Sometimes also referred to as #SOL though this is the name of it's central star.
    * Space - Link
          o RLD: That which is between objects of interest.
          o A rather large, dark, and primarily empty expanse where, contrary to one’s initial
fears, one is exceptionally unlikely to be eaten by a grue.
          o The void in which one must travel if one does not wish to spend ones existence
wandering around the underdeveloped worlds of minor political entities.
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Space#Astronomy
    * Space-Travel/Faring - Link
          o Space Travel is the physical exploration of outer-homeplanet objects and generally
anything that involves the technologies, science, and politics regarding space endeavors.
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Space_travel

[T] - Index

    * Tachyon - Link
          o RLD: A hypothetical subatomic particle that always travels faster than the speed of light.
          o RLD: link
          o RLD: WikiPedia:Tachyon
    * Tachyon-Weapons - Link
          o Category: Weapons
          o xxx
[U] - Index

    * Uln - Link
          o Category: Species/Factions
          o See also VsManualDbSpeciesUln
    * Unadorned - Link
          o Category: Factions
          o See also VsManualDbFactionsUnadorned

[V] - Index
[W] - Index

    * WMD - Link
          o RLD: short for "Weapons of Mass Destruction"
          o Examples:
          o #Nuclear-Weapons

[X] - Index
[Y] - Index
[Z] - Index

TODO


Links

  • Excerpts from the Ivan kltakln guidebook (TXT)
  • Masterpart List - Volunteers wanted: to add some of the above terms to this list

Disclaimer

PSEUDO DISCLAIMER Some of these terminology may not reflect the real world (TM) so don't blame us if you use this for your diplom/final exam ;-)

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