- values added for scope effectiveness mechanism

- new defaults:
IRON_SIGHT_PERFORMANCE_BONUS = 20.0
LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_HIP = 25.0
LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_IRON = 15.0
LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_SCOPE = 10.0
GRAVITY_COEFFICIENT = 6.0
SCOPE_RANGE_MULTIPLIER = 0.7
MAX_EFFECTIVE_RANGE_MULTIPLIER = 1.4
MAX_EFFECTIVE_RANGE_REDUCTION = 0.5
MAX_EFFECTIVE_USE_GRADIENT = TRUE


git-svn-id: https://ja2svn.mooo.com/source/ja2_v1.13_data@1930 4f8fa57e-7814-0410-bad4-adc449f26b7c

Data/CTHConstants.ini

@@ -51,18 +51,18 @@ NORMAL_SHOOTING_DISTANCE = 70
 ;
 ; IRON_SIGHT_PERFORMANCE_BONUS affects the size of the base shooting aperture for iron sights by x percent.
 ; Values can go from -50.0 (penalty) to 50.0 (bonus of 50 percent will make the aperture half as large)
-; The default is 0.0
-IRON_SIGHT_PERFORMANCE_BONUS = 0.0
+; The default is 20.0
+IRON_SIGHT_PERFORMANCE_BONUS = 20.0
 
 ; LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_XXX also affects the size of the base shooting aperture by x percent but is used for lasers.
 ; The bonus only applies if the target is in laser range and the given sight is used.
 ; The bonus is also influenced by the light level at the target spot. The darker the spot the better the laser dot
 ; can be seen and the higher the resulting bonus will be.
-; The defaults are 0.0 If all values are 0.0 the old NCTH laser behaviour is used.
+; If all values are 0.0 the old NCTH laser behaviour is used which makes lasers work like scopes.
 ; Values can go from 0.0 to 50.0
-LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_HIP = 0.0
-LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_IRON = 0.0
-LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_SCOPE = 0.0
+LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_HIP = 25.0
+LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_IRON = 15.0
+LASER_PERFORMANCE_BONUS_SCOPE = 10.0
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 ; This is the maximum angle, to either side of the shooter, that a bullet may fly.
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ RANGE_COEFFICIENT = 1.1
 ; Conversely, by increasing this value you can let bullets fly further beyond
 ; the max range of the gun. That will effectivelly let guns hit targets further
 ; beyond their max range, though it is not a reliable way to hit any target.
-GRAVITY_COEFFICIENT = 4.0
+GRAVITY_COEFFICIENT = 6.0
 
 ; The Vertical Bias "flattens" the target appeture which restricts the vertical amoun
 ; by which a bullet can travel.  Vertical bias is ultimately based on stance where
@@ -100,7 +100,32 @@ VERTICAL_BIAS = 0.5
 ; the scopes minimum effective range.  Sniper and Hunter training has a slight effect
 ; on this.  Valid range is 0.5 - 1.5, with a default of 0.7.  The higher you set
 ; this multiplier, the less effective scopes become.
-SCOPE_RANGE_MULTIPLIER = 1.0
+SCOPE_RANGE_MULTIPLIER = 0.7
+
+; Scope effectiveness multiplier defines the upper limit of the scopes magnification
+; that is achievable by any shooter. Scope magnification makes the size of the
+; shooting aperture smaller, making shots more accurate. A multiplier of 1.0 will 
+; make a 2x scope provide a maximum of 2x magnification (make the aiming reticule 
+; half as large). A low skill shooter will only be able to achieve a much smaller
+; effective magnification. Scope effectiveness is determined by a shooters experience
+; and marksmanship attributes. Attributes are weighted by AIM_EXP and AIM_MARKS.
+; Valid values are from 0.5 to 1.5 with a default of 1.1
+SCOPE_EFFECTIVENESS_MULTIPLIER = 1.1
+
+; Scope effectiveness minimum defines a minimum percentage of scope effectiveness 
+; that any merc will achieve no matter how bad/good his skills are (see also description
+; of SCOPE_EFFECTIVENESS_MULTIPLIER above) For example if the parameter is 50 a 2x scope
+; will provide at least 1x magnification. The rest comes from the shooters experience
+; and marksmanship. A value of 0 will make effectiveness calculation fully dynamic.
+; 100 means that the shooters skills are irrelevant and he can use any scope to its
+; full potential.
+; Valid values are from 0 to 100 with a default of 50
+SCOPE_EFFECTIVENESS_MINIMUM = 50
+; Certain traits provide their own fixed minimum values. Defaults are 80 / 90 / 100
+; If the shooter wants to exceed these he will have to do so by the normal formula.
+SCOPE_EFFECTIVENESS_MINIMUM_RANGER = 80
+SCOPE_EFFECTIVENESS_MINIMUM_MARKSMAN = 90
+SCOPE_EFFECTIVENESS_MINIMUM_SNIPER = 100
 
 ; The Side Facing Divisor is applied against the shooting offsets when a target is
 ; facing directly perpendicular (i.e., East or West when shooter faces North or South)
@@ -398,6 +423,6 @@ RANGE_EFFECTS_DEV = TRUE
 ;   Whether to apply the reduction as a flat reduction or as gradient 
 ;    Default: FALSE which is flat reduction when exceeding range
 ;------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-MAX_EFFECTIVE_RANGE_MULTIPLIER = 1.1
+MAX_EFFECTIVE_RANGE_MULTIPLIER = 1.4
 MAX_EFFECTIVE_RANGE_REDUCTION = 0.5
-MAX_EFFECTIVE_USE_GRADIENT = FALSE
+MAX_EFFECTIVE_USE_GRADIENT = TRUE