I think increasing your pilate skill helps with that. You're right though. It's 
incredibly annoying when they're able to escape.

Shannon
On Jan 30, 2014, at 9:11 PM, "dark" <d...@xgam.org> wrote:

> Hi shanon.
> 
> one thing about star traders you don't need given professions to try 
> different missions, you just need   to put xp into growing skills, so spy 
> missions just take the stealth skill. you get bonuses if your ship has 
> electronics in the hold, but that also causes enemies to become harder to 
> fight off.
> 
> I also haven't finished an assassination contract yet since usually my target 
> runs away which is irritating!
> 
> Beware the grue!
> 
> Dark.
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shannon Dyer" <solsticesin...@gmail.com>
> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
> 
> 
>> I've never done a spy mission. Did you pick a particular profession that was 
>> skilled in stealth or something?
>> 
>> I'm having trouble completing contracts. I keep getting contracts to 
>> assassinate people, and my ship is looted by the people I'm supposed to have 
>> killed. Needless to say, it's been difficult to build my reputation with any 
>> of the factions.
>> 
>> Shannon
>> On Jan 30, 2014, at 1:51 PM, "Darren Harris" 
>> <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Ah right.
>>> 
>>> Well I just got killed doing a spy mission lol. not fun although because
>>> I've learned a we bit I think I can do a bit better second time round lol.
>>> for example, am now using roomers to trade. Also I found out what the report
>>> thing is for on each of the comodities. Click it and it brings up a list of
>>> places and prices for that commodity. But I think it only lists the places
>>> you've been to.
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark
>>> Sent: 30 January 2014 16:25
>>> To: Gamers Discussion list
>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>> 
>>> Hi Darren.
>>> 
>>> That is it, however note that the cargo you find  is  of the very expensive
>>> sort, weapons, electronics and artifacts. The more crew you commit the more
>>> you will find although you also risk having your crew killed by nasty things
>>> on the planets as well, so it's something of a gamble albeit a rather good
>>> one especially if you have a trade permit so you can sell unrestricted
>>> items.
>>> 
>>> Beware the grue!
>>> 
>>> Dark.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Darren Harris" <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com>
>>> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 4:18 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Hi dark,
>>>> 
>>>> You've obviously done exploring, what's the benefit to it? apart from
>>>> finding the odd bit of cargo to sell?
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark
>>>> Sent: 30 January 2014 11:30
>>>> To: Gamers Discussion list
>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Shane.
>>>> 
>>>> Looting ships works very much the same way that exploring, harvesting, or
>>>> indeed trading do.
>>>> 
>>>> When you hit the loot cargo button you will be presented with a list of
>>>> cargo types. flicking through them you'll find something like Water-fuel
>>>> 10
>>>> 0, Lux food 5 0, crystals 0 6 etc.
>>>> 
>>>> Each of the names of the goods such as water-fuel or crystals is a button
>>>> to
>>>> click on, and the two numbers after refer to what is in your ship's hold
>>>> and
>>>> what is available to take. Just so long as you remember the first number
>>>> after each button as you flick through is the  quantity in your hold and
>>>> the
>>>> second is the amount you can take you should be fine.
>>>> 
>>>> To actually do the looting, it's very similar to buying stuff. You hit the
>>>> button and then have a screen with the numbers in hold and available, and
>>>> a
>>>> slider, this is where what I was saying earlier about the sliders comes
>>>> into
>>>> play. set the slider to %100, you grab everything, set it to %0, you drop
>>>> everything. So if  you have 6  lux food in your ship and there is 4
>>>> available to take the slider will start at %60 since you currently have
>>>> %60
>>>> of the  available amount. bang it up to %100 to grab the other four.
>>>> 
>>>> the only other thing to note is that  sometimes, when you have four or
>>>> less
>>>> of a given good available, simply flicking up and down the slider won't do
>>>> it. In these situations you need to double tap on the slider and then
>>>> slide
>>>> your finger across the screen. Go all the way right to set to %100, or all
>>>> the way left to set to %0.
>>>> 
>>>> Actually I've taken to using the double tap and slide method myself
>>>> regularly, since it is a far quicker way to instantly set a slider to one
>>>> end or the other and most of the time I want to take everything or sell
>>>> everything.
>>>> 
>>>> Btw,  the fastest way of looting is to simply have more space in your
>>>> ship's
>>>> cargo hold than the  max available lootable cargo, then you can just hit
>>>> the
>>>> "take max" button to grab the lot, though this only shows up when looting
>>>> ships and not when exploring or  harvesting unfortunately.
>>>> 
>>>> Hth.
>>>> 
>>>> Beware the Grue!
>>>> 
>>>> Dark.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Shane Davidson" <sh...@shaned.net>
>>>> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 10:29 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> I'm having issues looting ships. Maybe we need a guide from a VI's
>>>>> perspective.
>>>>> Shane
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 5:08 AM
>>>>> To: Gamers Discussion list
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>>>> 
>>>>> Well basically the way the unlocks work is by earning awards at
>>>>> difficulties
>>>>> of hard or greater, see
>>>>> http://www.tresebrothers.com/star-traders-player-guide/ for the full
>>>>> list.
>>>>> I must confess since I was having so much trouble with the game I did buy
>>>>> the unlock, which is bad and will try to earn more awardsbut while it's
>>>>> helped with several things such as a better starting ship, it's not
>>>>> solved
>>>>> the problem I'm having with faction ranks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Maybe I should down grade from normal to easy :d.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Beware the grue!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dark.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Darren Harris" <darren_g_har...@btinternet.com>
>>>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org>
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 9:47 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> i wonder if some of those unlocks will apply as you progress further into
>>>>>> the game though?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 30 Jan 2014, at 09:44, "dark" <d...@xgam.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi Shane.
>>>>>>> Well as to the paid stuff being in ap, yes and no.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> You can get the free version of star traders from the ap store and then
>>>>>>> pay for the upgrade to Star traders Elite, or you can download and pay
>>>>>>> for star traders Elite   straight from the ap store initially. This is
>>>>>>> what I did since the game is hardly expensive and it's certainly my
>>>>>>> sort
>>>>>>> of game.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> You can also make an in ap  purchice to unlock the items which normally
>>>>>>> only get unlocked by completing the  awards at harder difficulties.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Beware the Grue!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Dark.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shane Davidson" <sh...@shaned.net>
>>>>>>> To: "'Gamers Discussion list'" <gamers@audyssey.org>
>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 8:53 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It looks like the paid stuff is in app.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: Gamers [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark
>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2014 10:35 AM
>>>>>>>> To: Gamers@audyssey.org
>>>>>>>> Subject: [Audyssey] star traders rpg now accessible on Ios
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Just for people on this list, as of yesterday Star traders rpg from
>>>>>>>> trees
>>>>>>>> brothers games is now accessible  on Ios and can be found on the ap
>>>>>>>> store.
>>>>>>>> It's got a nav helper accessed through the menue which gives you a
>>>>>>>> list
>>>>>>>> of
>>>>>>>> planets to travel to, which works well.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I'm still figuring out the game and how everything  works, but I like
>>>>>>>> what
>>>>>>>> I've seen thus far, certainly worth  the three dolars for the elite
>>>>>>>> version,
>>>>>>>> although there is a free version as well (I bought the elite straight
>>>>>>>> off
>>>>>> 
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