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msts won't run ........HELP
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TSRE has a few quirks, but as you say, it runs, and if the MSTS-RE doesn't run, it's an option. Lots of us using it here, so feel free to ask...
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Best Download Route.
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I've got an ISO copy of my original CD's in DropBox that I pull down and mount as needed. One of these days, perhaps Kuju will allow that to be...
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Today,
11:55 AM
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Mactier Route Problem
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MSTS Route Projects and Questions
Nah, nothing wrong. This is a hole in the standards. Search New Files in the library -- I just uploaded a generic "DDS Default Track Textures"...
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Today,
10:28 AM
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Mactier Route Problem
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Nah, I'm putting my money on the shapes not rendering because acleantrack1.dds and acleantrack2.dds aren't there. Visually it's the same, and I...
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Today,
09:38 AM
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Mactier Route Problem
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Paul, I'm assuming you're running open rails. There should be an open rails log file somewhere, and you're going to see what textures are missing. ...
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08:29 PM
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Sli scenic
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Open Rails Discussion
Version 1 TDB has an April 2006 save date. Version 2 was released in 2011, and I'm pretty certain SLI stopped selling V1 at that time, so if you...
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Yesterday,
05:10 PM
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Mactier Route Problem
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Nah, all good, Ged. I wish they'd have upped the version number, but they didn't. It's not linked from the front end pages anymore, but the link...
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04:03 PM
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North American routes that DON'T need anything from MSTS?
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Open Rails Discussion
I eventually came to the conclusion that the time I spent making the free stuff work was costing me more than just buying the payware.
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Yesterday,
03:53 PM
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Mactier Route Problem
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There are two 1.5 versions.... We have 1.5 in the file library here, along with the update. That was released in 2010, and should be able to...
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01:37 AM
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The use of actual 2D people personalities
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Open Rails Discussion
How is a screenshot any worse than a meme? The only way a lawyer makes money is if you made money off your use of their client's likeness. ...
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05-30-2023,
07:17 PM
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EMD GP40's
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Two more packs approved. Looks like I'll be running the FOXY units on Packerland one of these nights.
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05-30-2023,
03:06 PM
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DRS: New Route Editor Incoming
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They just sent me the product release announcement with a YouTube link for those who don't do the book of faces. ...
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05-30-2023,
02:42 PM
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EMD GP40's
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Consider it a strange form of flattery that people want to pass them around. Downloads are approved and available.
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05-30-2023,
02:37 PM
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The use of actual 2D people personalities
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Open Rails Discussion
Nah, having seen that now, he's fair game as a public figure if he's promoting his own image like that. If he complains, take it down and respect...
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05-30-2023,
09:20 AM
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msts won't run ........HELP
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I just wrote an article on how I installed it on my Dell gaming laptop. ...
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05-30-2023,
12:53 AM
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North American routes that DON'T need anything from MSTS?
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Welcome Back. I'd like to think that most of the routes from the last ten years haven't used a batch installer to grab 2001 era default assets. ...
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05-30-2023,
12:39 AM
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The use of actual 2D people personalities
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Tough question. My granddaughter wants me to put Harry, Ron and Hermione into the Hogwarts Express.... since they're actors, I'd say not a...
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05-29-2023,
12:21 PM
eric
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DRS: New Route Editor Incoming
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If you want to write up a review for the home page, let me know. Watching the video, it looks pretty cool.
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05-29-2023,
11:46 AM
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Changes Made Tuesday
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Yep -- it was related. One line of code that I missed which was still trying to use the old way of saving the files, but that's now patched. By...
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05-28-2023,
10:54 PM
eric
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Run 8 v3 repaints or skins
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Run8 General
Technically..... ORTS is open source. MSTS is not. MSTS is closed source just as Run8 is.
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05-28-2023,
10:12 PM
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Is It Me...
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Run8 General
They're very much busy and alive.
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05-28-2023,
07:53 PM
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What happened to www.3dtrains.com
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MSTS General Discussion
The problem with removing items that may rely on another item.... you can't predict if someone will bring the missing item back. It's happened a...
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05-28-2023,
06:55 PM
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Run 8 v3 repaints or skins
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Run8 General
Glad to see your scenes again, sir Sent from my SM-G981U using Tapatalk
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05-28-2023,
07:28 AM
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TSRE5 Documentation/Book.pdf
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TSRE Consist Editor
Your experience matches mine - cars are randomly pulled from the random pool generated from randomconsists but only at the end. Presumably the...
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05-28-2023,
07:19 AM
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Setting Bounding Boxes???
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Tightlocks essentially have no meaningful slack or vertical/lateral movement. It's the next closest option to a solid drawbar coupling. Sent from...
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05-28-2023,
07:13 AM
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Trainz 22 Steam Version Currently On Sale
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Good to see you pop in, Rich. Sent from my SM-G981U using Tapatalk
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05-27-2023,
08:31 PM
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Midwest Mega Route 2023
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To be fair, there's a certain degree of expertise needed to test someone else's work. It's one thing to say there's a defect, but you have to know...
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05-27-2023,
03:49 PM
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The last tweak in this area -- the file library thumbnails have also been reorganized by year. Files which show the default Trainsim.com logo...
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