TBullets file (X3)

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Structure of TBullets T file:

Field	Description
0. Body file	Body of the projectile
Template:Expr:0 + 1. Picture ID	Not used
Template:Expr:0 + 2. Rotation X
Template:Expr:0 + 3. Rotation Y
Template:Expr:0 + 4. Rotation Z
Template:Expr:0 + 5. Galaxy subtype	Not used
Template:Expr:0 + 6. Description	String ID from Page 17 of text resource files
7. Shield damage	Damage done to shields
8. Energy used	In energy units per shot?
9. Launch (or impact?) sound	Index to Sounds file
10. Lifetime	Lifetime of the projectile in milliseconds
11. Speed	Speed of the projectile. Range is function of lifetime and speed
12. Bullet flags	See Bullet flags below
13. RGB (B)	Blue glow effect modifier
14. RGB (G)	Green glow effect modifier
15. RGB (R)	Red glow effect modifier
16. Rapid Size X	Width of bullet collision area
17. Rapid Size Y	Height of bullet collsion area
18. Rapid Size Z	Length of bullet collision area
19. Engine Effect	Index to Effects file
20. Impact effect	Index to Effects file
21. Launch effect	Index to Effects file
22. Hull damage	Damage done to hull
23. Engine Trail
24. Ambient sound	Sound of the projectile when flying - index to Sounds file
25. 3D Sound Vol Min
26. 3D Sound Vol Max
27. Ammo	Ware used as ammo - index to TWareT or 128 (?) for energy weapons
28. Production RelVal (NPC)	Price for NPCs (it's not really a price)
Template:Expr:28 + 1. Price modifier PRI	Primary Price Modifier
Template:Expr:28 + 2. Price modifier SEC	Secondary Price Modifier
Template:Expr:28 + 3. Ware class	Class (size) of the object - affects which ships can carry it
Template:Expr:28 + 4. Production RelVal (player)	Price for the player (it's not really a price)
Template:Expr:28 + 5. Min. Notoriety	Minimal notoriety the player must have to be able to use this object
Template:Expr:28 + 6. Video ID	Stream ID from Videos file containing the animation displayed in the Info screen
Template:Expr:28 + 7. Skin	Index to Skins file
Template:Expr:28 + 8. Object ID	Identifier of the object

Bullet flags

The Bullet flags field can have any combination of the following flags:

Value	Effect	Description
1	PAC	Unk - set on SS_BULLET_PR_BETA (Beta Particle Accelerator Cannon bullet)
2	Beam	The bullet is a continuous beam
4	ZigZag	Set on SS_BULLET_FLASH (Ion Disruptor bullet) - seems to produce a zig-zag effect
8	Areal	Set on SS_BULLET_WIDE_* (Alpha Phased Shockwave Generator bullets)
16	ION	Unk - set on SS_BULLET_FLASH (Ion Disruptor bullet)
32	Ignore shields	Do not affect shields
46	Use ammo	Consume the ware specified by Ammo index
128	Repair	Weapon will repair instead of damage the target
256	Flak	Unk - set on SS_BULLET_FLAK_* (Flak Artillery Array bullets)