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Aces Of The Pacific

Aircraft

Betty 9KB C6N1 14KB Emily 2KB KI44 6KB KI109 10KB
P1Y1 12KB P80C 3KB P400 8KB PBY 11KB Sally 10KB

Patches and Updates

Acepatch.zip 617KB Enhancements include refinements of graphics, sound, aircraft performance, radio messages, weapons performance, and more. Updates either version 1.0 or 1.01 (or previously patched versions) to version 1.2.
Acerol.zip 11KB More realistic banking & closure rates for Aces Of The Pacific.
Aotpgun2.zip

Simdoc

19KB Armament variation for Aces Of The Pacific. While generally staying in the realm of actual aircraft that existed but weren't included in AOTP this patch gives your planes more punch, no matter which side you're fighting for.
Apfmd.zip

Nicholas Bell

10KB This patch offers more realistic roll, pitch, and yaw rates for the Aces Of The Pacific aircraft as well as more realistic top speeds, and a fix to make the AI pilots fly more realistically.
Aptgt.zip

Nicholas Bell

9KB Reduces aircraft target size, increases aircraft toughness, and relocates the smoke / flame points to more realistic locations on Aces Of The Pacific planes.
Calab1.zip

Robert Church

23KB Joystick recalibration programs (version 1.00) for Red Baron Mission Builder and Aces of the Pacific. These two programs are intended to augment FIXAB1. They are similar to the programs FIXRB1 and FIXAP in that they recalibrate the joystick routines in RBMB and AOTP to work with otherwise out-of-range joysticks and gameports.
Fixab2.zip

Robert Church

19KB FIXAB2 Joystick Utility Programs (version 1.20) for Red Baron Mission Builder and Aces of the Pacific. This file contains two patches for Red Baron w/Mission Builder and Aces of the Pacific which allow you to set the width of the 'Dead Zone' near center stick in which the stick is considered centered.
FixAP2.zip

Robert Church

10KB FIXAP2 fixes a problem which is occurring in AOTP and ACES '46 on faster machines. It is most frequently seen when using a Thrustmaster FCS to control views. The view will change from normal forward view to the up view for no apparent reason. It can also cause some erratic operation in the rudders or in the throttle when the FCS is not being used.

Mission Builder

AMB20.zip

Tim Kilgore

175KB AMB is a utility that allows users of Dynamix's ACES OF THE PACIFIC to modify existing missions. Users can alter the types of ships, planes, and pilots used in any mission. You can also alter the locations and group waypoints of all forces involved in a mission. As a finishing touch, you may also change all of the text related to the mission.
Amb-u1.zip

Tim Kilgore

53KB These files are intended to be used as an update to AOTP MISSION BUILDER KIT version 1.0 (AMB10.ZIP). While the files can be used without the remainder of the kit, you may want to get the larger package since it has many more features.

World War II: 1946

Note: these patches only work if you have the AOTP WWII: 1946 expansion set.

1946ii.zip

Tagert

47KB This program gives you the ability to fly more of the planes already included in AOTP 1946:WWII. Also included are new versions of old planes & some bug fixes.
1946ptch.zip 195KB Aces Of The Pacific bug fixes, such as USAAF pilots no longer sent to destroy US ships, and ends error when squadron is given a new aircraft type.
Aotp2.zip 222KB AOTP2 is a much more heavily modified version of the 1946II patch by Tagert. It has new planes and missions for AOTP.
Ord1.zip

Tagert

11KB All pre-flight menus will display the correct plane type and ordnance loads.

Utilities and Texts

Acests.txt 75KB Aces of the Pacific troubleshooting guide.
DOSBOX-AOTP-Linux

Chris McBride

6KB My attempt to explain how to get Aces of the Pacific up and running under DOSBox/Linux with sound and joystick support.. Windows version coming soon (as soon as I can be bothered to boot to WinXP).
Ad106.zip

Tim Kilgore

8KB Dynamix's Aces of the Pacific Data File Structures, revision 1.10.
Ao-ap.zip

Tagert

9KB How to modify the armament or ordnance in Aces of the Pacific, version 1.
AopHex.zip

J.W. Johnson

4KB Info on hacking the performance specification data records for the aircraft in Aces of the Pacific.
BDAll.zip

Sierra

77KB The updated Sierra bootdisk maker.
Bootdisk_FAQ.txt

Chris McBride

9KB My attempt to answer all the Sierra (updated) bootdisk maker questions I've gotten in one FAQ. It covers; using the updated bootdisk maker, adding mouse and sound (& joystick) support, and common problems / solutions.
Crunch.zip

Tim Kilgore

25KB This program is strictly for those wanting to hack MISSx.DAT and SCRIPT.DAT Aces of the Pacific data files. It will read in a specified mission file and will break it into known and unknown data sections.
Up2Now.zip

Nicholas Bell & Tagert

19KB Aces of the Pacific: What we have found out, Up to Now, version 7.
Slowdown101.zip

Bret Johnson

10KB Slowdown is a small DOS utility that temporarily "slows down" your computer so that you can run programs that require a slower computer. Version 1.01 is the only slowdown utility I've found that works for all the Aces games (at least on my computers).
DOSBox ??KB DOSBox is an x86 emulator which creates a DOS-like environment for running MS-DOS-based programs, including computer games, which may not run properly on newer PCs and may not run at all on non-IBM PC compatibles.
CtMouse.zip

Nagy Daniel

23KB CuteMouse is a small DOS (serial & PS/2) mouse driver.

Disclaimer: These patches and modifications are not the product of Sierra/Dynamix, nor are they supported or endorsed by them. These patches have gone through thorough testing, but the authors assume no responsibility for any damage caused by their use. Please read all instructions and back up necessary files before running any of these patches! The author of this page assumes no responsibility for the content/files available here or through these links.