ENERGY project 
Release 3

Orbiter addition, freeware, Yuri Kulchitsky, 2006
Designed for Orbiter 2006 Edition, patch 1 (build 060929).

ENERGY project - is the project which purpose is to create 
a maximum realistic model of HLLV Energia. 
The project is based on Russian-language sources. 

Version history

1.0.1.0  first release
1.0.2.0  crash to desktop at boosters removal is fixed
3.2.1.0  more authentic autopilot 
         reusable boosters simulation 
         various mesh resolutions 
         Scenario Editor compatible 
         Scenario Editor configurable
         control dialog 
         custom HUD 
         Payload Manager support
         help included
3.2.1.1  bug with broken HUD fixed


Installation

Follow the setup program instructions. After the setup program 
finish the work you can add some ground observation points. 
Open the \Config\Earth.cfg file and between BEGIN_OBSERVER 
and END_OBSERVER tags add the following lines:

SRC-Polygon:Command: 101.09703 1.27400 50.00
SRC-Polygon:LS1-bunker: 101.13778 1.33185 1.00
SRC-Polygon:LS1-tower: 101.13796 1.33421 71.91
SRC-Polygon:LS1-antilightning-tower: 101.13886 1.33587 172.10
SRC-Polygon:LS1-blast pit: 101.13778 1.33436 16.90

To learn more - use Windows menu Start - All  programs - 
Kulch's Orbiter addons - ENERGY project - Manual in english 
(or see \Doc\Energy\Energy_eng.pdf file).

Acknowledgements

I would like to thank the following people:
Vadim Lukashevitch - for his excellent visual models 
of Energia vehicle (see www.buran.ru).
Alexander Blass - for the max2msh export script.
Brian Jones - for night illuminations texture from the Launch Pad Lights addon.
Roman Vasiliev (Bloodest) and Nikita Vtyurin (Thorton) - for the help 
in creation of exhaust textures.
My special gratitude is to Andrey Merkulov for the mathematical support 
and to Aleksander Bochagov for the help with C++ programming. 


Yuri Kulchitsky (Kulch)
www.kulch.spb.ru 
postmaster@kulch.spb.ru 
St.-Petersburg, Russia
October, 2006
