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Today, 06:08 PM

R. Steele started a thread Canadian Reefers in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Ya know the last one I can find in the library is from 2004....any takers for a reskin on something newer? Or doesn't Canada need reefers? ( that...

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Yesterday, 05:54 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Disappearing into the night without a whimper in Open Rails Discussion

The waveform of this hobby...and to be honest practically everything humans have devised, use or have happen to them ( including their own emotions...

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Yesterday, 04:44 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Adding a feature inside the Eng file in Open Rails Discussion

Scott, Yep the manual is a very good resource, easily searchable, nicely laid out, (has some errors, typos, nothing too earthshaking, probably will...

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Yesterday, 02:55 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread Adding a feature inside the Eng file in Open Rails Discussion

From the manual: OR does much more, it is all in the manual.

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02-15-2019, 05:02 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Open Rails Dispatcher Issue in Open Rails Discussion

Charles, No, missed that, my eyes were glazed over by all the other errors, sounds alone would bring OR down. Frank, if running this route is...

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02-15-2019, 02:03 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Open Rails Dispatcher Issue in Open Rails Discussion

Frank, from the manual: manual is searchable - keyword "dispatch" showed these two entries It works in version you quoted in post, I just tried it....

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02-12-2019, 03:45 PM

WSteven1 replied to a thread RRBackups...reason(s) for their existence in Microsoft Train Simulator

Paul and Steve...thanks a BUNCH! Now...if I could ONLY find a Route-Riter User Manual....Bill

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02-12-2019, 12:41 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Texture Issue..? in Open Rails Discussion

Hi Frank, Make sure the ESD Alternative Texture number ( located in the .sd file) is set to Zero. Regards, Gerry

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02-11-2019, 05:06 PM

WSteven1 started a thread RRBackups...reason(s) for their existence in Microsoft Train Simulator

Have found a folder in various routes (Buffalo & Susquehanna, for example) and wondered why they are there and what should I do or not do about them?

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02-10-2019, 08:17 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Engine File Request in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

You can discover how to modify the light section of the engine file in this manual ( middle of page 48 ) ...

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02-08-2019, 10:52 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread No audible alerter sound for EB East Coast add on train in Open Rails Discussion

Hmmmm, let's see...a short in the alerter wiring, dead rodent in the control panel, large scale conspiracy to silence the alerter, A Great...

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02-08-2019, 07:00 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread No audible alerter sound for EB East Coast add on train in Open Rails Discussion

It works, have heard it. Probably the correct options have not been checked, or the sound file is problematic, or the alerter wav file is missing. ...

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02-06-2019, 10:28 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Can edit the time of each AI trains in different program? in Open Rails Discussion

John, first there is really no need to keep installing and uninstalling MSTS, if it is installed correctly in the proper place. Probably something...

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02-04-2019, 08:08 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Sound issue on ORTS with the TMT SC44 Charger in Open Rails Discussion

I've had that happen with some of BLW_ZT equipment, not knowing sms files, or even being able to correlate it to rpm, could never figure it out.

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02-03-2019, 03:54 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Great to see this community still going! in Microsoft Train Simulator

Daniel, ReShade is open source software and can be downloaded here >>> https://reshade.me/ (instructions are on the site) It must be used with...

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02-02-2019, 04:24 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Upgrading my computer for OR. A few questions in Open Rails Discussion

For OR, in order of importance... ( in agreement with everything geepster posted) 1. best GPU you can afford 2. SSD and over 2GB memory 3....

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02-02-2019, 04:16 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Mactier Route in Microsoft Train Simulator

A little clarification please, it appears there are two complete versions of the route: Ver1 >>> mactier.zip (route ver. 1); mactier1.zip (...

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01-31-2019, 08:51 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread key mapping profile idea for future OR update. in Open Rails Discussion

Make that 3 NO Votes, I like the option to move the camera anywhere I want. Also it is very handy to see the whole HUD screen in case you are...

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01-31-2019, 02:22 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread ORTS Version of TrainSimulations Seligman Sub 2.0 in Open Rails Discussion

I'm assuming you are referring to the images in post#44 - I used OR's Train List to jump to the AI train and drive it instead of the player train. ...

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01-30-2019, 11:59 AM

WSteven1 started a thread Anti-Virus Software that works best with MSTS Train-Sim in Microsoft Train Simulator

My laptop contracted a virus this week that destroyed Months and Months of labor-intensive file downloads and/or modifications...I'm taking it to the...

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01-30-2019, 01:30 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread ORTS Version of TrainSimulations Seligman Sub 2.0 in Open Rails Discussion

Headin' to Phoenix runs okay ( so far ) after moving loose consist 32842 Here's the new Tile line for the activity file >>> Tile ( -12534 14058...

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01-29-2019, 08:56 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread ORTS Version of TrainSimulations Seligman Sub 2.0 in Open Rails Discussion

Very true Jason, concerning autopilot. I ran the activity again, I still believe the problem lies in the path of the AI manifest and also the...

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01-29-2019, 05:32 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread ORTS Version of TrainSimulations Seligman Sub 2.0 in Open Rails Discussion

The loose consist was placed on the AI path, moving the AI won't solve the problem, probably just make further complications ( as you experienced) -...

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01-29-2019, 04:12 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread ORTS Version of TrainSimulations Seligman Sub 2.0 in Open Rails Discussion

Jason, wonderful work on the route, and much appreciated discount for people who have purchased earlier versions, generous, thanks. Pertaining to...

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01-25-2019, 02:42 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread DPU on Horseshoe in Railroad Photos

Geepster, any idea of number of cars, weight?

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01-22-2019, 04:20 PM

WSteven1 replied to a thread Why not use more B units? in MSTS Screen Shot Forum

Haysi Railroad, Haysi, Virginia - purchased an old Clinchfield Railroad B-Unit and had cabstand put at one end of the unit with a porthole...

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01-21-2019, 01:40 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread When it all comes together - Monogame/ReShade in Open Rails Discussion

Hi Scott, Thanks for the mini tutorial, I understand, easier than I imagined. Good advice about keeping it subtle. Regards, Gerry

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01-20-2019, 06:29 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread When it all comes together - Monogame/ReShade in Open Rails Discussion

Nice work Scott. OR definitely needs some .ini or txt Reshade presets made specifically for OR. I've been using presets made for other train...

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