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==Origin FX Owner's Manual==
==Origin FX Owner's Manual==


'''T.C.S. PARADIGM'''
'''WING COMMANDER II'''


In the year 2663, the Terran Confederation has spread throughout the galaxy, and the Paradigm is the pride of their capital fleet. Welcome to the edge of the ''Wing Commander'' and ''Privateer'' universe, where this ship is an important element in the Confederation’s tenuous hold on the evil Kilrathi Empire. {''Privateer'' is a space com- bat simulator and resource management game set in the ''Wing Commander '' realm.)
Spend a few minutes, an hour, or even a day at the movies! In theaters both real and imagined, view outtakes from one of the most popular games of all time. Wing Commander II. If you haven’t yet played the game, this is your chance to get a taste of its richly textured science fiction realms, both natural and artificial. If you have, you’ll feel right at home with your favorite characters and scenes.


You select the speed and class of the Terran Confederation Ship Paradigm as it seeks out and destroys pirate strongholds.
To add additional art files from a copy of Wing Commander II on your hard drive, follow the short instructions for “Wing Commander II Path” (in Preferences, page 6).


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Revision as of 16:22, 21 March 2023

Wing Commander II
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Sound No
Music Yes



Wing Commander II is an Origin FX movie which plays cinematics from Wing Commander II in randomly selected frames representing Wing Commander, Ultima and reality. If Wing Commander II is not installed it plays three demo cinematics (the introductory logo, the Hha'ifra's establshing shot and Prince Thrakhath being tractor beamed). Users can choose whether to display subtitles and the Wing Commander logo. Two pieces of music from Wing Commander II play during the movie.

Origin FX Owner's Manual

WING COMMANDER II

Spend a few minutes, an hour, or even a day at the movies! In theaters both real and imagined, view outtakes from one of the most popular games of all time. Wing Commander II. If you haven’t yet played the game, this is your chance to get a taste of its richly textured science fiction realms, both natural and artificial. If you have, you’ll feel right at home with your favorite characters and scenes.

To add additional art files from a copy of Wing Commander II on your hard drive, follow the short instructions for “Wing Commander II Path” (in Preferences, page 6).

Options

Ship Size - sets the size of the Paradigm (One to Eight)

Warp Speed - sets the speed the Paradigm travels across the screen (One to Ten)

Repaint with Ship - sets how the backgrounds render on the screen

Screen Shots

Sprite Sheets