Tribble (server)/Release notes/20110209

General

 * Adjusted the how frequently certain PA announcements play in Earth Space Dock.
 * The faction icon has been updated for Plasma Ball torpedoes.
 * The music in club 47 has been tuned.
 * Fixed issue with photon grenades not exploding.
 * The UI for reporting a UGC mission has been updated to inform players that you only report missions that violate the terms of service, not because you don’t like them or they’re non-functional.
 * Added a confirm dialog when reporting a UGC mission.
 * Jiro Sugihara will no longer offer a blank mission.
 * Players will no longer see the original ESD blink in for a moment when they map transfer to the Sol system.
 * Character Creation,Traits list - corrected font bug where selected trait was using the wrong font.
 * Stability Updates have been added to address the issues that resulted in last weekend’s instability

Powers

 * Fixed TOS Type 2 phaser tooltip - The secondary setting was listed first and the primary attack listed second.
 * Updated the Cryo Grenade description to better explain what it does.
 * Reworked the Biothermal Dampener effect to last longer but use a new effect that removes players’ ability to grief.

Ships

 * Gorn Varanus Science Ship:
 * Increased Vessel HP.
 * The size of the ship has been reduced
 * Increased base Turn rate on Varanus Science Vessel to 11.
 * Increased Healing of Gorn Varanus Healing Drones.
 * Vulcan Ship Updates:
 * Changed to Vulcan ship BOff Seating to: Lt Tactical Station; LC Engineering Station; En Science Station;Lt Science Station; Cm Science Station.
 * Changed to Vulcan ship Console Mods to: 4 Sci; 2 Eng; 2 Tact
 * Removed Aux penalty from Vulcan ship when launchihg D'Kyr Support Craft.
 * Launching the D'Kyr support craft now only cost 25 crew.
 * Reduced HP of D'Kyr Support Craft.
 * D'Kyr Support Craft can be launched while full impulse is active (still stops your ship temporarily while launching), and the support craft can remain launched if you enter full impulse.
 * Increased D'Kyr base Turn Rate from 7 to 10
 * Vulcan ships can no longer choose warp ring up or down... and can no longer customize their patterns.
 * Purchase of Vulcan D'Kyr, via C-Store or In-Game, will allow you to claim a free D'Kry support Craft Shuttle at the in-game shuttle store.
 * Increased Deep Space Science Vessel base Turn Rate from 9 to 11
 * Increased Vo'Quv Carrier base Turn Rate from 4 to 5
 * Galaxy Retrofit can now launch its saucer while full impulse is active (still stops your ship temporarily while launching), and the saucer can remain launched if you enter full impulse.
 * Prometheus style escort ships will see some slight art changes around key junction points. These model changes were made to compensate for upcoming Multi-Vector Assault Mode so all customized variants will integrate properly with the IP version of the Prometheus.
 * Increased base Turn Rate of the Nebula Science Vessel both (Tiers) to 9.
 * Increased the Tier 3 Nebula HP to 21000 Increased the Tier 3 Nebula HP to 31500

Missions

 * Fixed an issue where the Klingon replay contact for the Romulan featured series would send you to the fed mission if you hit the back button.
 * The Vault Updates:
 * Changed text that refers to "access tunnel above us" to "across from us."
 * Fixed mission replay rewards for Vice Admirals.
 * Added a mission step for first-timers that requires them to go to shuttle requisitions; this step auto-completes for players who are replaying the mission.
 * Fixed a bug that was causing KDF players who left and came back to finish the end of the Vault later to have a Federation ship spawned in for "reinforcements."
 * Players entering part 3 ("Continue: Static") should now spawn at the correct point on the map.