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01-22-2021, 03:20 PM

niknak replied to a thread Question about modifying a current existing route. in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

I stand corrected. (well sit anyway...) It's just that on a few occasions I added missing buffers to some sidings on TS Mullan route and then got an...

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01-22-2021, 11:01 AM

niknak replied to a thread Question about modifying a current existing route. in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

Anybody else got any? Bumpers/buffers (added some once and lost my saved game grrr) Hazards don't seem to be interactive - I've added them after...

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01-10-2021, 06:18 AM

niknak replied to a thread Blender Progress: USfreightcar1 replacement in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

That reskin looks really good.

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01-09-2021, 06:47 AM

niknak replied to a thread To Blow, or not to Blow- that is the question in Train Sim World

You've led a sheltered life then Mike ..... lol

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01-08-2021, 04:16 PM

niknak replied to a thread OR log reports SMS file problem in Open Rails Discussion

Apart from checking the file using Ged's SMS checker and checking the line number with notepad++ I didn't actually change anything. Yet I now have...

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01-08-2021, 11:11 AM

niknak replied to a thread To Blow, or not to Blow- that is the question in Train Sim World

I remember in the early 2000s running a German route (Harz?) which MSTS would chuck you out of the 1st time you forgot to sound the whistle at a...

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01-08-2021, 11:07 AM

niknak replied to a thread Blender Progress: USfreightcar1 replacement in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Or even, heaven forbid, graffiti.....

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01-08-2021, 10:15 AM

niknak replied to a thread OR log reports SMS file problem in Open Rails Discussion

Thanks for that Ged. Problem is, the streams affected point to "control" and "econtrol" wav files. These files produce a "click" when played which I...

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01-08-2021, 09:26 AM

niknak started a thread OR log reports SMS file problem in Open Rails Discussion

A little help please guys. The attached OR log shows a problem with line 362 of the attached SMS file. Unfortunately Ged's excellent SMS checker...

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01-07-2021, 10:16 AM

niknak replied to a thread Mactier rock snow textures in Open Rails Discussion

Correction - Shows in the log as "unknown shader name" and "unknown lighting" for absolute marker.

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01-07-2021, 09:32 AM

niknak replied to a thread Mactier rock snow textures in Open Rails Discussion

Thanks Jon but the log wasn't showing anything. Reason was that I've now discovered that the problem wasn't snow-texture related. It seems to have...

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01-06-2021, 12:41 PM

niknak started a thread Mactier rock snow textures in Open Rails Discussion

Hi guys, Anyone else run the CP111 winter activity on TS's Mactier route and got black areas on some of the rocks? I've copied over the snow...

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01-06-2021, 11:50 AM

niknak replied to a thread To Blow, or not to Blow- that is the question in Train Sim World

I sort of half agree with Vern. I always disable the "horn rings bell" line in the player eng files but I WOULD kinda like the bell to ring on AI...

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01-06-2021, 07:05 AM

niknak replied to a thread Adding in a Strobe/Flasher for a scenery item in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

A search of the file library under "animated" brings up ....... radiotowerlights.zip...... Any good?

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01-05-2021, 03:39 PM

niknak replied to a thread Blender Progress: USfreightcar1 replacement in Open Rails Modeling and Physics

Looking good Pete!

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01-03-2021, 03:03 PM

niknak replied to a thread ORTS - Why Steam is far more immersive than Diesel or Electric. in Open Rails Discussion

Yes the rocking motion is what stands out for me.

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01-03-2021, 08:11 AM

niknak replied to a thread ORTS AI Auto American Horn Blow at Crossings in Open Rails Discussion

I'd been putting off installing MonoGame for a while but the AI crossing horn sequence was what finally swayed me. Many thanks csantucci :)

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01-03-2021, 06:05 AM

niknak replied to a thread Milestones in MSTS History in Microsoft Train Simulator

For me the Bin Patch. ConBuilder and then Jim Ward's (Sniper) invisocars come to mind....

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01-03-2021, 05:54 AM

niknak replied to a thread Hey TSW2 developers: "Fully Fueled" is full(y) of bull(y) in Train Sim World

Politician?

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01-02-2021, 12:06 PM

niknak replied to a thread Assist request with AI Horn Blowing in Open Rails Discussion

To answer my own question - No, just the same single blow. Must get around to installing MG soon...

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01-02-2021, 11:50 AM

niknak replied to a thread Assist request with AI Horn Blowing in Open Rails Discussion

Hmm wonder if that works on the latest testing version too..

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01-01-2021, 10:12 AM

niknak replied to a thread probably a silly Question again? in Open Rails Discussion

Isn't that the AUS NSW ZZ route?

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12-30-2020, 03:21 PM

niknak replied to a thread Cheers to Sir Ged Saunders !! in MSTS Sound Design

Just going through my sound files now with version 2. Many thanks for making a really useful tool even better!

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12-29-2020, 11:26 AM

niknak replied to a thread New gaming computer/pc ans msts please? in Microsoft Train Simulator

My understanding is that Open Rails needs some of the folders contained in MSTS. I stand to be corrected...

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12-29-2020, 10:17 AM

niknak replied to a thread New gaming computer/pc ans msts please? in Microsoft Train Simulator

As an old-time user of MSTS back in the early years of this century who then returned to it after an absence of 15 years, I can confirm that Open...

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12-28-2020, 01:34 PM

niknak replied to a thread What is Trainz Plus? in Auran Trainz

You are correct Rich. I noticed my own post in the thread suddenly disappeared the following day.

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12-27-2020, 01:26 PM

niknak replied to a thread Demon locomotive blocking the track! in Train Sim World

Just testing Dave..... :)

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12-27-2020, 09:58 AM

niknak replied to a thread Demon locomotive blocking the track! in Train Sim World

Maybe a feature for the OR developers to consider.....? (awaits discussion lol)

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