System Wide
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Game unresponsive and crashes on Oracle VM WebUpd8
The sound system does not support feature "Master Gain" (change volume). This failure causes repeated spawning
of a sound thread.
Fixed in version 1.10
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Mouse Clicks Lost
Fixed in version 1.10
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New Game Window
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Bears race settings did not use all points available.
Fixed in version 1.02
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Game crashes and disappears without any notification or information
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The Java VM has likely written a pid file. You can send me this file for analysis, however the files I
have seen so far indicate the program ran out of memory
Fixed in version 1.04.
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Games are not saved (Save does not show an error but no game is saved)
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Some installations have a read only saves folder which causes a permission denied error saving a game.
Solution 1 - Manually modify the saves folder giving users write access.
Solution 2 - Right click on the icon on the desktop, go to properties and then click on 'advanced' and then check the box 'run as administrator' apply and hit ok.
Solution 3 - Do not install game in Program Files folder.
Fix in version 1.04, email support if this problem persists.
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Unable to write file settings.xml due to error java.io.FileNotFoundException: settings.xml (Access Denied)
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Some installations have a read only install directory which causes a permission denied error when new game is
created and when the log is updated.
Solution 1 - Manually modify the install directory giving users write access.
Solution 2 - Right click on the icon on the desktop, go to properties and then click on 'advanced' and then check the box 'run as administrator' apply and hit ok.
Solution 3 - Do not install game in Program Files folder.
Fix in version 1.03, email support if this problem persists.
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Battle Window
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Retreated craft can fire weapons
By pressing the 'retreat' and 'fire weapons' at the same time, you may attack from a craft already retreated.
Fixed in 1.09
Weapon Fire Miss Animation fires at distant location
If weapon fire misses target just before a teleport weapon has fired successfully, the weapon fire miss is animated
at the location the craft will move too
Fixed in 1.08
Next craft to move gives 'crafts of a higher initiative waiting to move'
If the user requests a craft to wait and then the craft surrenders, the craft is not removed from the
user's craft waiting list
Fixed in 1.08
Weapon Sleep causes error
If sleep weapon is fired at a planet it causes an error
Fixed in 1.08
Missiles Movement and Shield Burst Animations can appear in wrong location
Threading issue could cause animation for Missile Move and Shields Burst to appear in wrong location
Fixed in 1.08
Craft or Missile stop moving (sometimes)
Retarget beam does not change the movement linkage to the new target and Missile targeted at stations do not link
Fixed in 1.08
Retarget Beam does not discharge
Retarget beam can be fired infinite times in a single turn and auto fires at missiles already retargeted
Fixed in 1.08
Sleep Decorator Missing from Build
Sleep animation config is missing which causes the renderer to fail after the sleep weapon has been fired successfully
(the battle is working but the graphics will not all display - press the complete button to move on)
Fixed in 1.08
Plague Strike displays Bot Attack Animation
At the end of a battle turn crafts struck with the effects of plague create the wrong type of animation
Fixed in 1.08
Craft does not disappear until after its explosion is finished
When the last craft in a battle is destroyed in a battle the craft appears under its explosion (sometimes)
Fixed in 1.08
Window jumps up and down
During multiple active animations, the battle window the focus can jump between animations
Fixed in version 1.07
Firing a single droid mine discharges other droid mine weapons
Placing multiple droid mines on a single craft required all droid mines to be fired at the same target
Fixed in version 1.07
Weapon Time Warp does not work on express mode
The time warp weapon recharges all weapons and grants craft another move. But on express
click the weapons and movement are then discharged
Fixed in version 1.07
Tooltips do not show in Battle Window
Fixed in version 1.07
Some weapons like Space Distortion cannot be destroyed on a planet in a battle
Fixed in version 1.06
Some crafts disappear at the end of battle for no reason (sometimes)
If the last weapon to fire is a detonator, the animation is lost so you do not see some crafts being destroyed
Fixed in version 1.05
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Galaxy Window
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Jumpy Scrolling.
Dragging the galaxy map to scroll (pan) the view is jumpy.
Fixed in version 1.10
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Can't attack at a Black Hole.
Fixed in version 1.07
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Coloniser is not removed from map after colonising a planet (and disappears when you click on it).
Fixed in version 1.06
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Solar System Windows
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Project progress bar shows incorrect percentage of project completed
When a craft project's construction uses salvage the salvage is removed so costs calculated by progress
bar are incorrect.
Fixed in version 1.10
Mining Colonies request a Project
Successful sabotage of population on a mining colony sets the population to 1, making it a real colony too.
Fixed in version 1.08
Change Project Button does not refresh Details Panel.
Changing a planet's status from 'No Project' to any project (or vice versa) changes the output of a planet
because unused production is converted to money. Therefore the output panel needs refreshing!
Fixed in version 1.07
Build project on all idle colonies actually builds the project on all colonies.
It can also be used to build invalid projects on other planets.
Fixed in version 1.06
Craft Design Button does not update list of available craft designs to build.
Fixed in version 1.06
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Craft Design Windows
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Can't remove last technology
Removing the last, scanner, shield, weapon, special or computer leaves technology showing after removal.
Fixed in version 1.10
Craft Design Screens - layout issues
Some tool tips descriptions do not fit in 1024 pixel width.
Once player has discovered most technologies, available technology list does not fit in 768 pixel height.
Fixed in version 1.05
Resourceful players can get two automated repair units
Fixed in version 1.04
Right click on specials does not remove
Fixed in version 1.04
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Research Window
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When all technologies have been discovered, end turn opens a blank window
Research Window is open requesting a new research project when none are available
Fixed in version 1.04
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Planet Invasion Window
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Displays lose message after successful invasion
Fixed in version 1.10
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