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Hi Randy, One more thought - too - LOL - IIRC - if you use fully transparent backgrounds - the bleed over still occurs and you'll get a weird...
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Hi Randy, Yep - you can see the alpha on the right side "Layers" panel in my image - the texture does have an alpha channel. I think bleed over is...
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Hi Neil, Just to add a little clarification - the MipMaps aren't in your paint program or TGA files - the MipMaps are added (via option) by TGA...
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Hi Neil, Sorry - MipMaps are for textures - as LOD's are for shapes - the further you get away from the texture - there are lower resolution image...
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Hi Neil, MipMaps. I bet the background color on the grass texture is black. You need to isolate the grass and select a color in the grass to...
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03-29-2023,
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Hi Folks, Great effort - sound promising. I'm with Eric on Forest Regions - it's a PITA in TSRE. I could see a 2D placement tool making it MUCH...
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03-26-2023,
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Don't stop posting, guys! For people like myself, who barely have time to sleep, watching these beautiful screenshots is the only way to enjoy...
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03-23-2023,
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To be honest... that looks like an easy model to create.
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03-22-2023,
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Man, those look great
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03-21-2023,
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Hi Eric, Understood - thanks for the response. ;) Regards, Scott
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Hi Eric, Just a big THANK YOU for all you do. Just curious - who's the new owners - anyone we know? Thanks. Regards, Scott
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03-20-2023,
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By the time I was a kid, the route that went from the Framingham yard, near the station and alongside the pond was dwindling and no longer went all...
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03-20-2023,
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Hi Nels, Thanks for the info. Personally - I'm a steam guy - I would have preferred a 1940's B&A Route but I'll take what I can get. Perhaps the...
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03-20-2023,
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Hi Nels, Nice pictures. Hi Pete, I was sent from NYC to Boston to start the setup a couple data centers - primary was in Boston - backup was...
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03-19-2023,
05:43 PM
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I freaking love this. I've been working on my own version for Trainz. Hence... my model of the AT&T Building a few blocks to the west of the...
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03-17-2023,
07:59 PM
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Hi... Derek Miller uploaded newer ORTS versions for the WP/SP GS locomotives. The sound I'm assuming you hear is the Injector - it was...
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03-14-2023,
05:59 PM
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Hi Folks, All I do is model, paint, create physics, and drive steam locomotives in OR - keeps me happy. If you're talking about hand firing...
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03-13-2023,
07:18 PM
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Yeah, that's a reason why Imt trying to make a 60's Era Chevy Van that won't make the model a beast when it's done since it will hold 10 of them.
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03-08-2023,
02:31 PM
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well, as an alpha test... it's still crude... coupler height needs some tweaking... and the upper deck cables are still missing. I was working on...
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12:41 PM
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Hi Shawn, Maine is looking good - sir - noted the Moose you posted as well. :) Hi Folks, The LHR - look'n good - a route we don't see much...
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03-08-2023,
08:24 AM
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Cool stuff. So... it looks like it's ready for people to look at in ORTS. Alpha-release. semi-functional... no loads yet. At least the...
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a better search function
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03-07-2023,
02:28 PM
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Hi Neil, Happy to help. This is a pretty BIG DEAL for me. ;) Regards, Scott
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03-07-2023,
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Isn't that just an NSC Type 5 with a different cover than the standard rounded one? This is a transverse-mounted-coil car with 10 individual...
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Hi Folks, Just a heads up - the latest version of Monogame ORTS has a substantial improvement to the dreaded Z-Fighting we've had with the 64 bit...
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03-07-2023,
07:42 AM
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Oh Man, I love that video, and I apologize for taking over the thread with progress shots. I took it as a challenge to make a late 1960s autorack...
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03-06-2023,
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I'm not too proud of the vans, actually... I made them while watching the Simpsons. Probably need to try harder. Right now I'm fussing with car...
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03-06-2023,
06:36 AM
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Ok, with VANS then.
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03-05-2023,
01:21 PM
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A few more tweaks and it might be ready for actual testing.
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03-05-2023,
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So can Paint.net.
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