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Yesterday, 05:26 PM

seagoon replied to a thread TRS19-SP3 Released - allows custom physics with TNI in Auran Trainz

That is the main reason that I gave up on it.....and I was there back at the creation of the product and then followed it through as far as TANE....

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04-18-2021, 05:21 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Install or not to install ReShade. in Open Rails Discussion

Not in my experience and I use it for several games. It acts on the whole simulation, not on individual routes. Yes. All the different...

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04-17-2021, 11:51 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Clinchfield F7 - Audio mod for engine sound. in Train Sim World

Yeah....it's not bad at all, Vern. :)

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04-17-2021, 05:22 PM

seagoon started a thread Clinchfield F7 - Audio mod for engine sound. in Train Sim World

Just issued by the same guy who did the mod for the SD-40. Link in video description.

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04-17-2021, 05:13 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Physics/Dynamics - Total Rubbish. in Train Sim World

Wall of words, mate.

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04-15-2021, 09:09 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Physics/Dynamics - Total Rubbish. in Train Sim World

Aaah! Okay....there you go. I hadn't realised that.

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04-15-2021, 05:15 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Should i waste my money on TRS19 Platinum or should i still use TS2009 / TS12 / TANE in Auran Trainz

Phil's creations are works of art. The closest thing I've ever seen to what he does was watching a model builder at the Australian War Memorial...

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04-15-2021, 05:03 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Physics/Dynamics - Total Rubbish. in Train Sim World

That, I do not know. I don't think anyone outside of DTG knows what calculations they have used for the determination of the physics of the rolling...

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04-15-2021, 04:32 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

The realism is certainly better than the DTG stuff.

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04-15-2021, 04:25 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Physics/Dynamics - Total Rubbish. in Train Sim World

Yeah...it's all over the place, Vern. Maybe DTG should stick to their own backyard, as you suggest. As a matter of interest, this afternoon I ran...

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04-15-2021, 02:28 AM

seagoon started a thread Physics/Dynamics - Total Rubbish. in Train Sim World

Seriously, the physics/dynamics of this game are garbage. They bear little resemblance to reality and are the worst I've come across outside of the...

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04-14-2021, 09:05 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Australian Diamond in General

The answer to that question is in your description of the video.

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04-14-2021, 05:32 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Clinchfield SD-40. Three small mods. in Train Sim World

Vern, when toggling between front and rear with "3" or with "2", there is a very slight "fading in" effect but no gap in the sound. I don't recall...

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04-14-2021, 05:07 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Clinchfield SD-40. Three small mods. in Train Sim World

I don't know, Vern. I just use the "2" key and toggle between front and rear. I'll try it and report.

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04-14-2021, 03:36 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Clinchfield SD-40. Three small mods. in Train Sim World

It's worth downloading the engine audio file. The sound is much better than the default.

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04-13-2021, 05:11 PM

seagoon started a thread Clinchfield SD-40. Three small mods. in Train Sim World

Can be found via links in this new YT video.

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04-13-2021, 02:32 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

I beg to differ. Many branch-lines here were (and supposedly still are) just extensions of the mainline, particularly those which handle heavy loads...

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04-13-2021, 02:28 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

I'd say it's truer today than it was 40 years ago. With consumer legislation that we have now (Down Here, anyway) the customer is always right. ...

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04-12-2021, 09:31 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Clinchfield - Mountain Warriors in Train Sim World

Aaah! I thought it was something that I was doing wrong. Thanks for clearing that up, Vern. (Makes me wonder if anyone there actually runs through...

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04-12-2021, 09:28 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

True....that is, for those branch-lines which are still operating, Mike. :)

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04-12-2021, 05:17 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

I think that hits the nail right on the head, Vern. I agree with Mike on the route length. Shorter routes aren't my thing and, like him, one of...

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04-12-2021, 01:29 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Unlocking Spawn Points and Trains in Run8 General

Brad, you should have been employed to write a User manual for Run 8. Your explanations are very easy to follow.

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04-11-2021, 10:00 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

It's called "feedback" and, depending upon how it is given, can be a very valuable thing to receive. And if many of the same types of comments are...

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04-11-2021, 09:56 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

That's for sure, Mike.

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04-11-2021, 09:53 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Sand Patch Grade stop marker too close to signal. in Train Sim World

Nope. We, the users, have no editing capability at all in TSW.

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04-11-2021, 08:48 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

Well, there you have it - mention by a third-party on a forum which has nothing to do with the product itself! Maybe you're right and they want to...

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04-11-2021, 02:29 AM

seagoon replied to a thread Clinchfield - Mountain Warriors in Train Sim World

Why am I, the engineer/driver, the one who has to walk/run along the length of the train to uncouple cars whilst my observer/conductor/assistant sits...

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04-10-2021, 05:09 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Curious About Run 8. in Run8 General

If my memory is working correctly, I think it was in Trains that I saw the first ad for Microsoft's Train Simulator. The advert worked, I bought...

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04-10-2021, 05:00 PM

seagoon replied to a thread Clinchfield - Mountain Warriors in Train Sim World

That would be a simulation that would take a lot of beating, Vern. Another thing I've observed, albeit minor, I s'pose, but annoying, is that...

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