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Today, 08:25 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Saving DDS files properly in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Hi Folks, If you encounter any ROW vegetation textures that flash in unison - the fix is to convert them to DXT1 with Alpha. Vegetation should...

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Today, 04:46 AM

UP_4848_Thunder replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

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Yesterday, 04:48 PM

Curt C replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Very impressive. You guys have amazing talent!

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Yesterday, 01:41 PM

tie replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

I'm no Neil ;) But here is a shot of the NWL. nwl63 by CN Edmonton, on Flickr

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Yesterday, 09:29 AM

R. Steele started a thread Heartfelt Condolences to India Rails Members in Railroads Worldwide

Headline from Washington Post Our deepest sympathies to our India Rails members and their families that have been affected by this tragedy.

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Yesterday, 12:31 AM

UP_4848_Thunder replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

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Yesterday, 12:28 AM

UP_4848_Thunder replied to a thread Scenes Without Trains - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

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06-02-2023, 07:56 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Saving DDS files properly in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Hi Folks, For Track - you probably want DXT5 with Interpolated Alpha - DXT3 with Explicit Alpha would be fine as well. The only difference...

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06-02-2023, 02:51 PM

burgerbern started a thread Showcasing Upcoming BEW & Jeff Auberpine uploads in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Just started this thread to showcase forthcoming uploads from BEW (burgerbern) and uploads on behalf of Jeff Auberpine. no firm dates for uploading...

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06-02-2023, 12:42 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Best Download Route. in Open Rails Discussion

Yep, and in case any reader of this thread never saw the fix posted in the forums..here it is. The default sigcfg file begins with this >>> ...

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06-02-2023, 11:55 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Midwest Mega Route 2023 in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

Upon completion, you're going to have to ship this monster out on it's own machine...:p

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06-02-2023, 11:51 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Hi my friend! It is the latest OR/Monogame with some touches of Reshade invoked during the run. :) Also, the route (Island Falls) has been...

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06-02-2023, 08:55 AM

ebnertra000 replied to a thread Blue Comet Lines extension in MSTS Route Design

It wasn't you. I got the script that I modified from the original LQ Senaphore set, which I had laying around. That weird scripting was always there....

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06-01-2023, 10:10 AM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

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05-31-2023, 06:21 PM

ebnertra000 replied to a thread Blue Comet Lines extension in MSTS Route Design

I finally remembered that I said I'd do this, so I took that wonky script and boiled it down for a bit. The result is: ...

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05-31-2023, 12:02 AM

tie replied to a thread The use of actual 2D people personalities in Open Rails Discussion

I briefly had a screenshot of Shoestring up, but I deleted the post. All I need is an IP lawyer slapping a suit on me. I suppose it would be better...

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05-30-2023, 04:39 PM

tie replied to a thread The use of actual 2D people personalities in Open Rails Discussion

Yep. I'm sure glad he kicked his drinking habit. That only added to his woes.

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05-30-2023, 03:43 PM

Curt C replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

That's pretty good! I always enjoy watching his travels on YT.

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05-30-2023, 03:28 PM

tie replied to a thread The use of actual 2D people personalities in Open Rails Discussion

Yep, I'll surely take down any images if he deems it unacceptable, but in truth it promotes him :)

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05-30-2023, 02:20 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread The use of actual 2D people personalities in Open Rails Discussion

Rory, I suspect you could eventually reach him through his channel on UToob... "Hobo Shoestring" -- shouldn't be too hard. Go to the "About"...

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05-30-2023, 01:52 PM

tie replied to a thread The use of actual 2D people personalities in Open Rails Discussion

If you're interested, the person is Mark Nichols aka Shoestring. He runs his own Youtube train videos with a few thousand followers. I'd love to have...

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05-29-2023, 11:48 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread North American routes that DON'T need anything from MSTS? in Open Rails Discussion

Out of curiosity, what's the purpose of having the MSTS GUI folder?

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05-29-2023, 10:04 PM

qballbandit replied to a thread Any Route, Any Train, Anytime! - 2023 Edition in Open Rails Screen Shots

Damn! Those are two fine looking "big" power tribute units.....really excellent :)

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05-29-2023, 05:00 PM

tie started a thread The use of actual 2D people personalities in Open Rails Discussion

Does the community frown upon using actual individuals in 2d or 3D form without their consent? Even if it's for non-commercial use? I would think so....

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05-28-2023, 02:30 AM

burgerbern replied to a thread SOO Bandits in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

i was in communication with Jeff for a little while after he stopped producing, but as far as i remember it was health issues that was the reason,...

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