Virtual Skipper 2 Demo
1- system requirements
minimum configuration :
Windows 98, 2000, XP
Pentium II 450
64 MB Ram
3D card 32 MB (16MB AGP)
Direct X8.1 compatible Sound card
Modem 56K
CD-Rom drive
DirectX 8.1 install (Download site :
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/directx/downloads/drx81.asp )
2- Installation procedure
Run vsk2Demoinstall.exe to launch the intstaller.
To launch the game, double click on VSK2 Demo.exe
3- Using the menus
To select menu items, use the keyboard arrow keys and press enter to validate or use the mouse and left click button to validate.
The menus are not all available in this demo version
4- List of commands
· Rudder
right arrow go to the right
left arrow go to the left
Down arrow helm at 0°
· Sails
num pad Enter hoist Spinnaker
num pad + hoist Genoa
num pad 3 hoist Code0
num pad dot hoist Staysail
num pad - trim and ease off
NumLock Switch manual/auto sail mode
Num pad / progressively trim sail (manual mode)
Num pad * progressively ease off sail (manual mode)
· Cameras
num pad 0 change camera view (preselected)
num pad 5 reset view
num pad 8 camera up
num pad 2 camera down
num pad 7 zoom in
num pad 9 zoom out
num pad 4 orbit left
num pad 6 orbit right
· switch full screen / windowed mode : alt-enter
· Quit : Esc
· ShowBoatName(On/Off) : TAB
· Screenshot : ² (top left key)
(screenshot are stored in /vsk2/screenshot folder)
5- Interface
To open panels, click on icon.
To write text in chat window, click on the chat window bottom.