Pause/Break key usually found up near your Print Screen and Scroll Lock keys, but it depends on the keyboard. You can look at the key bindings in the options menu to find any key and change them, as well.
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Let me get this straight... People are complaining loudly about Ironclad "bending over backwards" for people complaining loudly. In response Ironclad posts a list of stuff that is still in consideration to prove to the people complaining loudly about the people who complain loudly that they are not in fact basing their decisions solely on the people complaining loudly? I'm not sure where I stand on this issue, but I feel a need to complain loudly about it! (On a more serious no
I'm not sure if you can modify the .ini directly for such a thing. At least I would hope not for online play sake, but you should be able to create a mod for something so simple using the Galaxy Forge tools. Someone else may post another solution, though. Edit: Hm, the downloads page says Galaxy Forge is for building custom maps, but I thought it had mod tools, as well. Must research more.
kryo: No manual in the start menu for me, but to be fair I would think it would be pretty common sense to dig around in the install folder.
Meager bump and also a request to a moderator to move this to the strategy forum as I did not know about it. Edit: Nevermind. Figured out how to move it.
Change your resolution to 1024x768 (or thereabouts) and I believe this resolves it until the patch is released.
This is a suggestion that has gone over well for a few people I have told it to, so I figured I would share it here as well. Those who hit the game running or have been in the beta since 1987 need not apply. One of the best ways to tackle a strategy game, and thankfully Sins supports features out of the box, is to watch a recorded game. Keep in mind that the computer AI is not the end all be all of greatest ideas ever and should be followed exactly, but it does help build some core idea
[quote]Also: Be aware that if you have a slow machine, that multiplayer runs at the speed of the slowest machine in the game. So while the game will play fine on that 4 year old PC, you may want to think twice about joining a 10-person multiplayer game. It'll run but you won't be popular.[/quote] What exactly do you mean by slower? Latency? FPS? Ship movement?