Difference between revisions of "OrbiterSound"

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OrbiterSound is the sound plugin available for Orbiter. The current version is OrbiterSound 4.0.

OrbiterSound 2.5[edit]

OrbiterSound 2.5 was developed by DanSteph to create a complete and fully integrated sound environment for Orbiter, including thrust sound, GPWS, launch countdowns, docking sounds, air conditioning, wind, Sonic booms, ATC, and various other sounds. Tools included were MP3 playing ability, a MFD to tune radio ATC frequency, Sequential_editor.exe to create sequential ATC pack and the OrbiterSoundSDK allowing addon developers to add custom sounds to their projects. It was designed to run in Orbiter 2003.

OrbiterSound 3.0[edit]

OrbiterSound 3.0

OrbiterSound 3.0 was released by DanSteph. It was designed to run in Orbiter 2005, Orbiter 2006, and Orbiter 2006 Patch 1.

OrbiterSound 3.5[edit]

OrbiterSound 3.5

OrbiterSound 3.5 was released on May 13, 2007 by DanSteph. It runs in Orbiter 2006 Patch 1 and in Orbiter 2010. Features in OrbiterSound 3.5 included an MFD sound SDK for developers as well as various other improvements & bug fixes.

OrbiterSound 4.0[edit]

OrbiterSound 4.0

OrbiterSound 4.0 was released on November 20, 2012 by DanSteph. It runs in Orbiter 2010 Patch 1 and is compatible with Orbiter 2010 or higher versions. Features in OrbiterSound 4.0 included a complete and fully integrated sound environment, which includes sounds for thrust, GPWS, launch countdown, docking, air conditioning, wind, ATC, ambience and others. It contains 278 .WAV files in total, as well as the sound SDK in 3.5.

Limitations[edit]

Limitations with OrbiterSound 4.0:

Radio MFD of the OrbiterSound 4.0 doesn't work with Orbiter 2016, means you can't change the ATC in 2016.
There has some issues with animation sounds of DeltaGlider in Orbiter 2016.

External Links[edit]

Download available at orbiter.dansteph.com

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-'''OrbiterSound''' is the only [[sound]] playing in [[Orbiter]]. The current version is '''OrbiterSound 3.5'''.
+'''OrbiterSound''' is the [[sound]] plugin available for [[Orbiter]]. The current version is '''OrbiterSound 4.0'''.
+==OrbiterSound 2.5==
+'''OrbiterSound 2.5''' was developed by [[DanSteph]] to create a complete and fully integrated sound environment for [[Orbiter]], including thrust sound, [[GPWS]], launch countdowns, docking sounds, air conditioning, wind, Sonic booms, [[ATC]], and various other sounds. Tools included were [[w:MP3|MP3]] playing ability, a [[MFD]] to tune radio ATC frequency, ''Sequential_editor.exe'' to create sequential ATC pack and the ''OrbiterSoundSDK'' allowing addon developers to add custom sounds to their projects. It was designed to run in [[Orbiter 2003]].
 ==OrbiterSound 3.0==
 [[Image:Orbiter30.jpg|200px|thumb|right|OrbiterSound 3.0]]
-'''OrbiterSound 3.0''' is a complete and fully integrated sound environment, include thrust sound, [[GPWS]], launch countdown, docking, air conditioning, wind, [[ATC]], ambient sound and few more others. Included [[w:MP3|MP3]] player, [[MFD]] to tune radio ATC frequency, ''Sequential_editor.exe'' to create sequential ATC pack and the ''OrbiterSoundSDK3'' for vessel creator to add custom sounds to their model. It runs for [[Orbiter 2005]], [[Orbiter 2006]], and [[Orbiter 2006 Patch 1]].
+'''OrbiterSound 3.0''' was released by [[DanSteph]]. It was designed to run in [[Orbiter 2005]], [[Orbiter 2006]], and [[Orbiter 2006 Patch 1]].
-==Features in OrbiterSound 3.0==
-* [[MP3]] playing capacity, you can use [[winamp]] playlist or drop [[mp3]] into [[sound/mp3]] folder.
-* [[Doppler]], [[sonic bang]], [[distance]] and [[pressure]] fading.
-* [[Cockpit]]/[[external sound]] difference.
-* The [[vesselSDK]] was greatly enhanced see [[Shuttle-PB]] example in the sound folder.
-* Others ?... dont recall them all :)
 ==OrbiterSound 3.5==
 [[Image:Orbitersound35.jpg|200px|thumb|right|OrbiterSound 3.5]]
-'''OrbiterSound 3.5''' is released on May 13, 2007. It runs only in [[Orbiter 2006 Patch 1]]. It is the current version of '''OrbiterSound''' that made by [[DanSteph]]
+'''OrbiterSound 3.5''' was released on May 13, 2007 by DanSteph. It runs in [[Orbiter 2006 Patch 1]] and in [[Orbiter 2010]]. Features in OrbiterSound 3.5 included an [[MFD]] sound SDK for developers as well as various other improvements & bug fixes.
+==OrbiterSound 4.0==
+[[Image:Orbitersound40.jpg|200px|thumb|right|OrbiterSound 4.0]]
+'''OrbiterSound 4.0''' was released on November 20, 2012 by DanSteph. It runs in [[Orbiter 2010 Patch 1]] and is compatible with Orbiter 2010 or higher versions. Features in OrbiterSound 4.0 included a complete and fully integrated sound environment, which includes sounds for thrust, GPWS, launch countdown, docking, air conditioning, wind, [[ATC]], ambience and others. It contains 278 .WAV files in total, as well as the sound SDK in 3.5.
-==Features in OrbiterSound 3.5==
+== Limitations ==
-* [[MFD Sound SDK]] that allow [[MFD]] author to add [[sound]] to their [[MFD]].
-* Now can load and play a [[sound]] immediattely after. This allow hundred of wav instead of 60 only.
-* Several bugs cleared.
-* You'll find the [[VesselSDK]] and [[MFDSDK]] in folder "sound/OrbiterSound_SDK".
-==System Requirements==
+Limitations with OrbiterSound 4.0:
-* [[DirectX 8]]
+* Radio MFD of the OrbiterSound 4.0 doesn't work with [[Orbiter 2016]], means you can't change the ATC in 2016.
+* There has some issues with animation sounds of [[DeltaGlider]] in [[Orbiter 2016]].
-==See also==
+==External Links==
-* [http://orbiter.dansteph.com/index.php?disp=d Dan's Orbiter Page (downloads)]
+* Download available at  [http://orbiter.dansteph.com/index.php?disp=d orbiter.dansteph.com ]
+[[Category: Articles]]
 [[Category:Add-ons]]
+[[Category:Utilities add-ons]]
+[[Category:Add-ons by DanSteph]]
 [[Category:Miscellaneous add-ons]]