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02-01-2023,
07:04 AM
=FI=Ghost
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning
Thanks, guys! This unit will be released here, no two ways about that. Shawn, you are right about the shade of blue. This blue is just...
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01-30-2023,
05:33 PM
=FI=Ghost
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning
Upper body is almost finished:
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01-29-2023,
02:06 PM
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How can i repaint if loco as dds texture
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MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning
Exactly... Think of DDS like a PDF. Best for your final revision... but not your *working* copy.
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01-29-2023,
11:48 AM
scottb613
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Scenes Without Trains - 2022
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Hi Folks, As one of the guys who periodically brings up a "TS Sandpatch 2.0" over the years - perhaps a new member to the team would be beneficial...
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01-29-2023,
04:53 AM
=FI=Ghost
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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You are more than welcome, Sir! I will do my best to make this unit as realistic as possible.
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01-28-2023,
11:24 AM
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning
Thank you very much for your kind words. This unit is certainly going to be released, as most of it has already been finished. I just can't say when,...
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01-28-2023,
10:39 AM
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Work in Progress:
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01-27-2023,
02:28 PM
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How can i repaint if loco as dds texture
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Caveat. DDS is a lossy format... so actually EDITING a DDS file tends to lose pixel data. DDS files use 'lossy' compression which means that you...
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01-27-2023,
07:04 AM
scottb613
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How can i repaint if loco as dds texture
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MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning
Hi Folks, How are you making the DDS? Via the NVidia Plugin? Regards, Scott
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01-25-2023,
12:55 PM
scottb613
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Scenes Without Trains - 2022
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Hi Andrew, You're definitely a new contender in a field of giants - look'n good! Regards, Scott
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01-25-2023,
11:34 AM
=FI=Ghost
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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To whom it may concern, I made a mistake while archiving the latest NBSR Locomotive set. Instead of .zip format, I inadvertently chose .7z format....
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01-25-2023,
10:23 AM
=FI=Ghost
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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That sounds like a good plan to me, my friend!
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01-25-2023,
05:47 AM
=FI=Ghost
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning
Thank you very much, Anderson! Shawn, These wear the same shade of green as the original two. If you want me to make them darker for you, just...
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01-24-2023,
02:26 PM
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SD70ACe and SD70M-2 repaint project
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Dear friends, I am happy to announce that the ORTS NEW BRUNSWICK SOUTHERN SD70M-2 set II has been uploaded to the File library. It contains the...
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01-24-2023,
10:15 AM
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Which 3D app is best for an amateur?
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MSTS Locomotive Design
Just wanted to mention. This was also true for me --> " I tried both Gmax and TSM before settling with 3DC" I used 3DC for all of my work up...
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01-24-2023,
09:56 AM
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Route Riter and Windows 11
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Thank you, slipperman! I did all of that again, but to no avail. I haven't contacted the supplier, because I had no idea where I got this from :)...
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01-24-2023,
07:10 AM
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"AceIt.exe not found in C:\Program Files (x86)\Digital Rails\Route Riter" The AceIt.exe IS present in this folder. "Could not start TsUtils....
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01-24-2023,
06:39 AM
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Route Riter and Windows 11
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Hello, friends! I was just wondering if anyone is using Route Rite on Windows 11. I've installed it, but it does not work. It just gives me a lot...
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01-23-2023,
08:51 PM
scottb613
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Which 3D app is best for an amateur?
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MSTS Locomotive Design
Hi Folks, The one other thought that makes a HUGE difference in your models - is out of the Train Sim modeling packages - only 3DC and Blender can...
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01-23-2023,
06:49 PM
scottb613
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Which 3D app is best for an amateur?
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Hi Joseph, Welcome back - I don't know if you recall - about a year ago you graciously shared some of your work with me - can't thank you enough...
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01-23-2023,
05:06 PM
pwillard
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Which 3D app is best for an amateur?
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Just use Blender. All of my recent releases have been created with Blender. It's perfectly capable and is not destined to either become abandonware...
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01-20-2023,
10:22 AM
scottb613
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Active Environment Work for Open Rails
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Hi Peter, Hah - understood. I was never really impressed with any MSTS environment. The only one I liked and used for everything was the one from...
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01-20-2023,
09:29 AM
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TSUtil New Release (3.6.11A)
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Hi Folks, I haven't tried it - do you have "7Zip" loaded? Regards, Scott
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01-20-2023,
08:32 AM
scottb613
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Hi Peter, Thanks for the update. Yeah - the few times I checked "Use MSTS Environment" - I didn't notice anything helpful and it looked bad. I...
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01-19-2023,
06:40 PM
scottb613
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Mr. Big Stuff - 2.0 - B&M R1A Mountain
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Hi Shawn, It took me a while to actually give it an earnest try. I'm no rocket scientist - but I picked up enough to make a model over the...
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01-19-2023,
04:58 PM
scottb613
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Mr. Big Stuff - 2.0 - B&M R1A Mountain
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Hi Shawn, Thanks - yeah - while switching to Blender was a bit of a setback on the Mountain - I think it will be a good investment overall and...
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01-19-2023,
04:53 PM
scottb613
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Mr. Big Stuff - 2.0 - B&M R1A Mountain
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Hi Larry, Thanks... Artist - LOL - not me - it's just pure perseverance - I keep pounding my head against the wall until I get something I...
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01-19-2023,
01:44 PM
scottb613
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Mr. Big Stuff - 2.0 - B&M R1A Mountain
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Hi Folks, I have my Mountain sorted and ported to Blender. I've been able to save most of my texture work - swapped wheels from Alpha Hybrid...
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50 replies | 7909 view(s)
01-19-2023,
12:07 PM
scottb613
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UKTrainsim's Days may be Numbered
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Hi Folks, Yeah - don't want to lose UKFS. "Railworks America" seems to be in the same boat - numerous posts about funding and lack of cash -...
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01-18-2023,
04:45 PM
scottb613
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Hi Peter, Thanks - I'll pass it along. Regards, Scott
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