[1.12.x] ProbiTronics - <0.9.99.3-prerelease - <Significant Sir 690> edition [13 Jul 2022]

zer0Kerbal · February 5, 2020

ProbiTronics (PT)

ProbiTronics is all about specialized probes and parts that help with reusability of rocket stages. For Kerbal Space Program.

This add-on adds eighteen (18) probe and reusability focused parts to the KSP game.

By `zer0Kerbal`, originally by @tdubic

adopted with express permission and brought to you by KerbSimpleCo

Part Catalog

SP-1 - reusable sample probe for bringing samples back to Kerbin.
LA-1m and LA-2m - Leg Adapter give you ability to use stock legs on longer engines.
RB-721 - more than just a rover body
Service Modules
Mk0
- 0.625m
- Command Pod Mk I
MkI
- 1.25m
MkII
- 2.5m
- Command pod MK1-3
MkIII
- 3.75m
- thermometer sensor
- barameter sensor
Probe Reusability Stack
- 0.3125m, 0.625m 1.25m, 2.5m, 3.75m
- probe, decoupler and parachute compartment in one
- With these parts you can make your rocket much more reusable
Ball Probe
- small probe for taking data from planets atmosphere
- Science:
  - Barometer sensor
  - Advanced Atmospheric Research (AAR): custom science experiment
- Put ball probe parachute on top, and heat shield on bottom
G-probe
- probe
- Science:
  - measuring gravitational and magnetic fields
  - Magnetic Field Scanner (MFS)
  - Includes
    - communication antenna (Jeb insisted)
    - SAS
    - Xenon Gas tank
Automatic Transport Vehicle (ATV))
- is used for transporting resources and supplies (like: food, oxygen, fuel and other stuff) to space
- Don't forget to attach some engine, thrusters, and solar panels.

See More

Discussions and news on this mod: See Discussions or KSP Forums
Changelog Summary for more details of changes : See ChangeLog
Known Issues for more details of feature requests and known issues : See Known Issues
GitHub Pages : See Pages

Help Wanted

Compatibility patches

Converting from FireSpitter to Stock and/or KSPWheel

Variant Textures and code to make it work always welcome!

Model updates to Unity 2019

Have a request? Glad to have them, kindly submit through GitHub.

Localization

English

your translation here

HELP WANTED - See the README in the Localization folder or the Quickstart Guide for instructions for adding or improving translations. GitHub push is the best way to contribute. Additions and corrections welcome!

Installation Directions ¹

Use CurseForge/OverWolf App (currently does not install dependencies)

or

Dependencies

Kerbal Space Program ²

Supports

Either ³
- Module Manager
- Module Manager /L
On Demand Fuel Cells (ODFC) ³
GPO (Goo Pumps & Oils') Speed Pump (GPO)

red box below is a link to forum post on how to get support

Be Kind: Lithobrake, not jakebrake! Keep your Module Manager up to date

Credits and Special Thanks

@tdubic for creating this glorious parts addon!
see Attribution.md for more comprehensive list

Legal Mumbo Jumbo (License provenance)

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Current (1) - `zer0Kerbal`

Forum: Thread - Source: GitHub
License:

Disclaimer(s)

All bundled mods are distributed under their own licenses
All art assets (textures, models, animations, sounds) are distributed under their own licenses

see Notices.md for more legal mumbo jumbo

Original (0) - Author: @tdubic

Forum: Thread - Download: CurseForge - Source: CurseForge
License:

How to support this and other great mods by `zer0Kerbal`

Footnotes

this isn't a mod. ;P ↩
may work on other versions (YMMV) ↩
Be Kind: Lithobrake, not jakebrake! Keep your Module Manager up to date! ↩ ↩²

Edited July 13, 2022 by zer0Kerbal
added strong red coloring

zer0Kerbal · February 5, 2020

reserved for changelog:

Version 0.0.0.22
1. Price and other changes for 0.24 compatibility.
2. Some smaller bug fixes

Edited February 5, 2020 by zer0Kerbal

zer0Kerbal · February 5, 2020

reserved for changelog (II):

Version 0.0.0.23

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Version 0.22

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Version 0.22
- Price and other changes for 0.24 compatibility.
- Some smaller bug fixes.

Version 0.21

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Version 0.21
- Ball probe now have custom science experiment. Advanced Atmospheric Research. Also have barometer.
- G-Probe now have custom science experiment. Magnetic field measurements. Also have gravity sensor.
- On all parts configurations are changed on some more on some less.

Version 0.20

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Version 0.20
- New - SP-1 - sample probe. For Better ways to bring back samples.
- New - LA-2m - Leg adapter 2m. Your engine is to high and your legs don't touch the ground, not anymore..
- LA-1m - Mesh collider fix.
- SM I and SM II texture changes and fix. New textures are .tga you can delete .png textures for SM I and SM II parts.

Version 0.19

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Version 0.19
- RU-3m MK I - probe, decoupler and parachute compartment in one. Add two Mk16 parachutes in middle attachment points.
- LA-1m - Leg Adapter give you ability to use stock legs on longer engines.
- TAC Life Support - Added tac life support for parts
- SM MK I ans SM MK II texture change
- RU-2m - height fix so parachute can fit inside

Version 0.18

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Version 0.18
- SM MK I - Service module for Command Pod Mk1 (1m part).
- SM MK II - Service module for Command Pod Mk2-3 (2m-part).
- RB-721 - Rover body with probe inside, some battery's and small Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator.

Version 0.17

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Version 0.17
Two new Parts added, for better reusability of stock parts.Attach this on top of your first or second stage
- RU-1m - probe, decoupler and parachute compartment in one. Add Mk16 parachute in middle attachment point
- RU-2m - probe, decoupler and parachute compartment in one. Add Mk16-XL parachute in middle attachment point

Version 0.16

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Version 0.16
- ATV - attachment bug fixes and changing parameters in cfg file
- Ball probe - cfg file changes
- G-probe - cfg file changes - added more electric charge and xenon gas

zer0Kerbal · February 6, 2020

updating... please wait...

adding attachment nodes to the RU-1m (and including patch to add nodes to the chutes)

Meet the parts...

The RU-#m series parts are probe, decoupler and parachute compartment in one. With these parts you can make your rockets more reusable and more streamlined.

Currently there is the RU-1m, RU-2.m, and the RU-3m - with tentative plans to add a 0.625m, 1.875m, 5m versions.

Edited May 24, 2022 by zer0Kerbal
update links and lasso the birds

Aerospacesmith · February 8, 2020

I'm glad to see this mod return!

zer0Kerbal · February 8, 2020

5 minutes ago, Aerospacesmith said:

I'm glad to see this mod return!

I am taking my time - and updating the parts, and adding in some missing. some fun parts!

zer0Kerbal · May 23, 2022

back in the hot seat.

ttikkoo · May 23, 2022

Just a heads up: the SpaceDock link in the OP leads to your Pteron mod, not Probitronics.

zer0Kerbal · May 24, 2022

https://zer0kerbal.github.io/ProbiTronics/PartInvoice.html

ProbiTronics (PT)

Home

Parts Invoice

This add-on adds fourteen (14) probe and reusability focused parts

Probe Reusablility Stack
- [pt-prs-1250]
- [pt-prs-2500]
- [pt-prs-3750]
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Rover Body
- [pt-rover-body-721]
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Service Modules
- [pt-servicemodule-1250]
- [pt-servicemodule-2500]
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Leg Adapter
- [pt-legAdapter-1250]
- [pt-legAdapter-2500]
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Probe
- Ball
  - [pt-probe-ball]
  - [pt-probe-ball-parachute]
  - [pt-probe-ball-shield]
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- Automated Transport Vehicle
  - [pt-probe-atv]
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- G Probe
  - [pt-probe-g]
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- Sample Return Probe
  - [pt-probe-sample-1250]
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zer0Kerbal · June 4, 2022

Version 0.9.99.0-adoption
`<They Did What!? Where?!>` edition

21 May 2022
Release for Kerbal Space Program [KSP 1.12.x]

DO A CLEAN INSTALL:
DELETE EXISTING INSTALLATION THEN RE-INSTALL

Download from CurseForge

Changes

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docs/

Update
- [Attribution.md] v1.0.6.0
- [ManualInstallation.md] v1.1.7.0
Add
- [404-petunia.md]
- [LegalMumboJumbo.md] v1.0.5.0
- [Localizations.md] v1.1.3.1
- [Marketing.md] v1.0.0.0
- [Notices.md] v1.0.0.0
- [PartInvoice.md] v1.1.3.1
- [_config.yml]
- closes #29 - docs/

Parts

Updating
Linting
Dusting
Vacumming
Painting
[TACS-LS.cfg] v1.0.1.0
- lots of stray right/closing braces }
[kerbalOperatingSystem.cfg]
- missing closes/right bracket ]
[BallProbe.cfg]
- [description] accidentially split in twain, superklue applied