On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 16:22:02 -0500, "Ronald Stepp"
<moriturimax@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Hi
>
>Am in search of a program that simulates a tabletop miniatures
environment.
>If nothing else what would be good to program this myself? I have some
>rudimentary programming skills from a few years back..
>
>Program should
>1) Allow placement of unit markers on a scrolling map
>2) Allow rotation of unit markers from 0 to 360 degrees
>3) Allow manual entry of xy position or ability to move unit marker along
>current heading a specific distance
>
>optional
>4) Should be able to run two sides with ability to turn off any given
>counter (cloaked, invisible) to the opposing player
>5) Should be able to display firing arcs toggled on/off
>
>Basically imagine a virtual table for fleet (naval as well as space****p)
>miniature battles.
>
>I've looked on the internet for the last couple days, but think one of my
>problems is what the heck do you search for? Aide-De Camp 2 seemed close
>but it doesn't really allow me to rotate my counters the way I need to.
>
>Has ANYONE run across somethiong like what I listed above?
>
>Thanks for ANY info
>Ronald Stepp
>
>
have you checked sourceforge.net ? There are thousands of games being
developed there, maybe one of them is what you are looking for.
hth/ajk


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