Sea distances




Sea distances

Postby Melkor89 » Tue 18. Sep 2012, 22:59

Sea distances seem to be just wrong.

In old Mod1914 for HOI2:
Taranto --> Gulf of Taranto 214 km
Venice --> North Adriatic Sea 179 km
San Francisco --> Wake Island 4598 km
San Francisco --> San Francisco Bay 154 km
Wake Island --> Manila 3223 km
Wake Island --> Guam 2236 km

In Mod1914 for DH
Taranto --> Gulf of Taranto 1055 km
Venice --> North Adriatic Sea 938 km
San Francisco --> Wake Island 13861 km
San Francisco --> San Francisco Bay 16 km (not a typo)
Wake Island --> Manila 12269 km
Wake Island --> Guam 9690 km

This makes Spanish-American war impossible to be historical, and also many fleets are just blocked in their harbours and can't even sail to the sea province in front of it because it's already out of range.
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Re: Sea distances

Postby Arturius » Wed 19. Sep 2012, 10:47

I changed this from 1 to 0 in misc.txt. That should fix it.

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# Distance calculation model. 0 - use the old, map based calculation (slower and incorrect); 1 - use real world distances from airdist.tbl (based on distances.csv) and navaldist2.tbl files
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Btw, real distance San Francisco --> Wake Island is 7087 km
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Re: Sea distances

Postby Melkor89 » Wed 19. Sep 2012, 11:32

Arturius wrote:I changed this from 1 to 0 in misc.txt. That should fix it.

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# Distance calculation model. 0 - use the old, map based calculation (slower and incorrect); 1 - use real world distances from airdist.tbl (based on distances.csv) and navaldist2.tbl files
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Btw, real distance San Francisco --> Wake Island is 7087 km


May I post the new misc.txt on Paradox forum? This is a significant bugfix.
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Re: Sea distances

Postby Arturius » Wed 19. Sep 2012, 14:21

Do it. :)
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Re: Sea distances

Postby Arturius » Tue 25. Dec 2012, 23:12

fixed
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