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[wwhall]

Let's speak the truth here: MSTS was a partially finished product rushed to market--full of inadequacies and bugs. Microsoft abandoned it, with few...

[wwhall]

ConText with the MS Trainsim plug-in and Notepad++ have the feature of being able to identify opening and closing parentheses in an MSTS/OR file. I don't...

[wwhall]

Those BN/BNSF/ATSF SD40s look very interesting. What is even more interesting to me is the background--cornfields that actually look like cornfields....

[wwhall]

I would love an updated B39-8E LMX loco. I loved seeing those back in the late '80's and 90's on the BNSF in Wyoming and Montana. I saw them years later,...

[wwhall]

Thank you so much for posting this. I will be trying this out when I have a block of extra hours to do a "project". The are a lot of locos...

[wwhall]

Shape File Manager has some handy tools for "tweaking" .s files. That said, for simple .s file editing, Archibald is much easier to use and...

[wwhall]

There is no filter. I have gotten glimpses of the top of these when the loco is operating (no photos, though) and the top is open, nothing over the exhaust...

[wwhall]

Those BNSF locos look very good. One of the newer things--and a very ugly newer thing--that is finding its way on more and more prototype BNSF Dash 9's...

[wwhall]

I hope that you enjoy the book. Another great read about the Rio Grande in the latter day era is "The Last of the Breed", ostensibly a beautiful...

[wwhall]

I got internal server errors on both trainsim.com and Elvas Tower yesterday morning that persisted until afternoon....

[wwhall]

I have a hunch that all these 1970's-80's car packs, etc. are a warm-up for the new Sandpatch release. What I do hope is that TS will follow the same...

[wwhall]

While I'm not a skilled repainter and not a model builder at all, here is what I do to support better models: I purchase payware that contains good quality...

[wwhall]

I'm going to state an opinion that may be grossly unpopular with some repainters and others, but I don't think that I'm alone: I think that it is a shame...