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Revision as of 05:31, 26 December 2009

Welcome! 194 articles since June 2009
Everything you wanted to know and share about the sailing regatta simulator from Ubisoft/Nadeo About

Contents

The easiest way to find * material is to use the search feature in the sidebar or browse the glossary. Here is a broad overview of site contents.
(The guided tour is also highly recommended.)

* If you don't find it then create a new article yourself - even if it is just a stub article.

thumb|600px|left|Virtual Skipper 5 Trailer (HD)

What's new

  • 26 December - Boat Scenario is an open source diagram drawing tool that supports animated and still images and varias boat shapes. A must have!
  • 22 December - On the Gadgets tab at Special:Preferences registered users will find check boxes labeled myContent and myLZ. Both are highly recommended!
    • myContent is by far the easiest way to enable/disable the filtering of advertising at this wiki.
    • myLZ is for any user motivated to create a custom "home page" or landing zone for this (or any other) wiki.
  • 7 December - Welcome the Tunngle Live List to this main page. You can easily take this table with you to every page that you visit by adding a custom WikiPage widget to your sidebar. learn how
  • 7 November - The default skin had a makeover so if you do not see some beautiful panoramas in the background of navigation areas and footers, please ensure the checkbox labeled "Let the admins override my skin choice. (recommended)" is checked at your skin preferences.
  • 4 November - the Stylish filter for Wikia ads was updated to clean up other unwelcome clutter. Firefox, IE7Pro, Greasemonkey, Chrome, and Opera users can all use this filter.
  • 23 October - Check out the Guided tour and leave feedback if you can think of ways to improve it.
  • 8 September - Racing Scenario Illustrator OpenOffice.org document uploaded for review.
  • 24 August - Form based add/edit of Host pages. Boat models uploaded from Virtual Winds
  • 17 August - Any page at the wiki may be added to your personal list of favorites. ( Learn how ) Form based add/edit of racing course (track) pages.
  • 12 August - .GBX file upload became problematic and will no longer be a feature however, .ZIP file upload of boat models and skins is now working. Multiple <track-name.GBX> files will have to be bundled into a single .ZIP archive for upload.
  • 3 August - Form based add/edit of Boat Model and Skin pages. A Manage your Favorites facility and a popularity index is in place for all pages in the categories: Boats and Skins, Tracks and Hosts.
  • 30 June - All relevant fleet race rules are complete! (sans image) See left hand navigation bar or Rule mapping table for easy access.
  • 13 June - Manual of style first draft
  • 10 June 2009 - This wiki is created!

Contribute to this wiki

To write a new article, just enter the article title in the box below. <createbox> align=left width=20 break=no buttonlabel=Create new article

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Help:Editing

Not sure where to start?
Contributor's quick start is here ...

Illustrations needed  Article stubs

... or just type a hello message here

Featured Video

thumb|300px|left|32nd America's Cup a.k.a. Virtual Skipper 5

  • Maybe you have panoramic video of one of the racing Venues featured in VSK5 !

Featured article

Boat Scenario
Animated and still images. Download, unzip and run. It doesn't get any easier than this! 5 Languages.

thumb|300px|right|(GNU General Public License)

Tunngle

How many of your mates are playing online right now? (more)

a virtualskipper.com live list is coming soon


Ubisoft acquired Nadeo on 5 October 2009. (read more)

Rule mapping table
The VSK auto-umpire is designed around ISAF RRS (2005-2008). This wiki's articles are based on ISAF RRS (2009-2012).

... (read more)

Sail Simulator 5
If you've played both games then why not compare the strengths and weaknesses of the two here

... (write a review)