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3D model importing has been a known and used feature of SMedit for quite a while now. In the past there were two ways of going about this: directly put an .obj file into SMedit or convert the .obj to .binvox first. This guide describes a third alternative, which is far more accurate than...

I'm not sure if I'm the only one experiencing this, but sometimes I get horrendous performance on starmadedock when browsing from my phone (Nexus 5, stock KitKat). Horrendous performance meaning less than a frame per second, multi second response times when clicking and the back of my phone...

there's a few ship-turning system threads out there. The first one on that list above is still in "brainstorm this" mode. This thread is to address all issues with that suggestion and provide the technical details in a comprehensive way. The maths and such is at the bottom of the post, for those...

I saw some mention of people having trouble making regular polygons, so I decided to put together a little "calculator" (spreadsheet with formulas, because I don't know how else to make this accessible) to easily get the important dimensions of regular, symmetrical triangles, hexagons and...

Advanced build mode, it makes most of the larger incredible ships out there possible, but it can still be clunky or even annoying to use. In the distant future a total rework of the system might even be nice, but that's not an option right now with all the other things that are being worked on...

Good day, weary pilots of marvelous vessels. I would like to share with you some creations of mine, some old, some new, some still works in progress. When designing such feats of engineering I mostly start with exterior, then internal systems, followed by the realisation that an interior is...

In my time doing texturework in minecraft I once came across a rather neat little program called spacescape. It's used to create space skyboxes with a bazillion possibilities and parameters. Today I tried to apply the same program to create starmade skyboxes. These are the results so far...