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VBS2Fires TutorialMr. Les Corpus, Instructor, Bohemia Interactive Simulations
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Introduction to VBS2Fires
Middleware developed by SimCentric Technologies
Add surface fires to your VBS2 Scenario
Not a magic bomb! Ballistics model Terminal effects
Observer interacts with the scenario
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Accurate Particle EffectsHE Quick
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Accurate Particle EffectsIllumination and WP
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Accurate Particle EffectsAir Burst
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Other Features
Groups and Series
Targetlist worksheet
Simulate 60 mm mortars to MLRS ballistics
Can be integrated with AAR
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Before We StartChange Video Options
Terrain Distance >
5000
Click Advanced
Draw Distance >
3000
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Before We StartDisable Realistic Fatigue
Disable Realistic Fatigue
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Build A Basic Fires Scenario
Add an observer
Add guns
Configure a Gunline Object
Add Targets
Process Missions
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Hardware Configuration for the Tutorial 1 Computer will run VBS2Fires (no VBS2)
1 Computer will run VBS2 (no Fires)
Connect together in the same scenario
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Find Your IP Address
ipconfig
cmd
Connection-specific DNS Suffix :Link-local IPv6 Address . . : fe80::7970:e0IPv4 Address . . . . . . : 192.168.1.10Subnet Mask . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway . . . . . : 192.168.1.1
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Computer Running VBS2
Navigate to this file
127.0.0.1
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Computer Running VBS2, Change IP Address
192.168.1.15192.168.1.10
198.168.1.15//127.0.0.1
Add the address of computer running
Fires
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Basic Grid Mission1st Transmission
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Select firing unit…
…click “Transmit”
Type of mission and/or type of target location
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Basic Grid Mission 2nd Transmission
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Enter target grid…
…click “Transmit”
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Target Description
Use drop down menus…
…or enter text (must be words VBS2Fires
recognizes)
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Basic Grid Mission 3rd Transmission (cont)
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click “Transmit”
Make selections if needed
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Basic Adjust Fire, Grid MissionTerminal Effects in VBS2
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Observer will make adjustments
Radio messages from VBS2Fires will
appear here
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Basic Grid Mission Subsequent Corrections, Basic
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Enter adjustmentsLeft, Drop, and Down must be
(-)…
…click “Transmit”
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Basic Grid MissionRecord as Target, End of Mission
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Record as target or end mission
…click “Transmit”
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Send a CFF from VBS2
Requires scripting knowledge
Build your own GUI Creates the correct text message Sends message to VBS2 using the Fires plugin
Before we start, end all active missions!
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Developer Console
Enter commands here and click
“Execute Global”
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Demo Commands inDeveloper Console to VBS2Fires
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Enter the Following into the Developer ConsoleCommand syntax:
Replace “text string” with message to VBS2Fires
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fusionFunction [“VBS2FiresPlugin”, “text string”];
“@20 THIS IS R2 AF”
“@20 THIS IS R2 GRID 1088 88851”
“@20 THIS IS R2 TANKS”
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In Game Call for Fire
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Create custom GUIs within VBS2 and
communicate with VBS2Fires
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VBS2Fires 2.0New Instructor Control Panel
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VBS2Fires 2.0Fire Support Coord Measures
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VBS2Fires 2.0Set Default Call for Fire
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Contact Information
General [email protected]
Sales [email protected]
SimCentric Websitewww.simct.com
SimCentric [email protected]
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