A Star Citizen prison calculator:
- A Windows desktop app for calculating Star Citizen prison merits, sentence time, and aUEC conversions.
- Regularly updated and maintained.
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Calculations:
- Convert between Merits and Prison Sentence Time (default 1 Merit = 1 Second).
- Convert between Merits and aUEC (default rate 61.8%, adjustable).
- Enter Merits to see time reduction and aUEC value.
- Enter Time (HH:MM:SS) to see required Merits and cost.
- Enter aUEC to see how many Merits you can buy/sell.
- Generate text reports of your calculations (Save to file or Clipboard).
Settings:
- Adjust conversion rates and fees to match the economy.
- 'Always on Top' window option.
- Transparency opacity slider.
- System Tray integration (minimize to tray).
- Auto-update check for downloading and installing updates automatically.
OPTION ( 1 )
- Windows 10/11 Installer - SCMC_Installer.exe:
- If you just want to use the app and get it running the easiest way possible, download and run the installer from the Releases page.
OPTION ( 2 )
- Standalone .exe ( may requires dependencies ) - SCMC.exe:
- If you already have dependencies on PC you can use the standalone .exe from the Releases page.
OPTION ( 3 )
- Build App .EXE From Source - build_exe.ps1:
- If you prefer to build the standalone .exe from source.
- ( Optional ) Authenticode signing (recommended for SmartScreen):
- Requires a Windows code-signing certificate + Windows SDK (signtool.exe).
- Configure one of:
- SCMC_SIGN_THUMBPRINT = cert thumbprint from Windows Cert Store
- SCMC_SIGN_PFX_PATH = path to a
.pfxcode-signing cert
- Optional:
- SCMC_SIGN_PFX_PASSWORD = password for the
.pfx - SCMC_SIGN_TIMESTAMP_URL = timestamp server (default:
http://timestamp.digicert.com)
- SCMC_SIGN_PFX_PASSWORD = password for the
- Use -Sign to require signing (script will fail if no cert is configured).
./scripts/build_exe.ps1
./scripts/build_exe.ps1 -SignOPTION ( 4 )
- Build Installer ( may require Inno setup ) - build_installer.ps1:
- If you prefer to build the installer .exe from source.
- ( Optional ) Authenticode signing uses the same
SCMC_SIGN_*variables as above. - Note: build_installer expects
dist\\SCMC.exeto exist first (build_exe.ps1 produces and can sign it).
./scripts/build_installer.ps1
./scripts/build_installer.ps1 -SignOPTION ( 5 )
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Run from Source - Steps:
- Ensure Python 3.11+ is installed.
- Install dependencies using: pip install -r requirements.txt
- Run the application using: python -m meritscalc.main
PROJECT REPO:
REPORT ISSUES:
DOWNLOAD RELEASES:
- This is an unofficial, third-party application not affiliated with Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) or Roberts Space Industries.
- SCMC strictly adheres to all third-party tool guidelines and does not violate the CIG Terms of Service or End User License Agreement in any way.
- Use of this tool is at your own risk. "PINKgeekPDX" is not endorsed by or connected with CIG or any of its subsidiaries.
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