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Today, 08:21 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, Another Scale Rail question: What's the difference between the "c" and "w" tracks - is it simply the "c" has the dirty texture. So I...

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Yesterday, 09:24 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, Someone pointed me to Pete's great TSRE Manual for the fix to my orphaned Track Database entry I posted above. As per the Manual: ...

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Yesterday, 04:01 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Eric, Maybe I'm making a mistake - with WFH I attempted to replicate what I did when removing "Interactives" - actually I had "Remove Gantry"...

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Yesterday, 03:52 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Jon, Very cool - then you can tell I'm not a real programmer... :) Regards, Scott

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Yesterday, 10:48 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Jon, I am a huge CYGWIN fan - been using it for years. This script was an edit of another I have to remove all unused TERRTEX textures on a...

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Yesterday, 07:51 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, OK - Track Masters - need a pointer here. First issue - I was juggling some track around and the shape vanished - probably accidently...

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02-28-2021, 12:46 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Various Screenshots with no particular theme - Part 2021 in Open Rails Screen Shots

Hi Randy, Superb effort - simpler times. :) Regards, Scott

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02-27-2021, 02:16 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread B&O F-Units Westbound in MSTS Screen Shot Forum

Hi Michel, It's Chris's epic B&O West End - it's still a work in progress - last I spoke with Chris he was working on signals but I haven't heard...

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02-27-2021, 02:03 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread How To Change AI Traffic Consists? in Open Rails Discussion

Hi Rich, You need TSRE and use the included activity editor - F4 is the key to get there - simply make new consists and specify them in the AI...

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02-26-2021, 09:19 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Doug, LOL - good eye. Yeah - as you know I've been tinkering with Rich's beloved LHR for many years. While it was fantastic for the time...

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02-26-2021, 06:40 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Eric, Perfect - thanks so much - the examples are precisely what I needed. I had read a note in Marc's README that said that Scale Rail...

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02-25-2021, 09:48 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi JH, Thanks - yeah - I think I'm going to re-lay the track and I may attempt it with Scale Rail. I've got all the stuff loaded now and I've laid...

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02-25-2021, 07:12 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Eric, Worked like a champ - deleted all the interactives as far as I can tell - in a matter of seconds vs many many hours of doing it manually....

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02-25-2021, 06:40 PM

pwillard replied to a thread Make Ace not working right in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

This is kind of why I've always been wary of tools where the source code was not shared. There is no good reason that any of our free tools were not...

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02-25-2021, 06:34 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Eric, Thanks for checking - I think I’ll give it a try - there are a lot of interactives and it would take forever to delete manually. I’m...

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02-25-2021, 10:19 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, Hah - that Z Key fixed my floating trains as well - nice - baby steps. Regards, Scott

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02-25-2021, 08:01 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Eric, Hah - perhaps I'm biting off more than I can chew. :) Didn't know the Z key could deregister... Yeah - maybe I need to rethink my...

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02-25-2021, 07:57 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Peter, Thanks - hmm - yeah - noticed the need for that pesky profile when super elevating routes with scale rail - perhaps I need to rethink...

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02-25-2021, 07:56 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Travis, OK thanks - if I follow through - I'll remove the signals eventually as I'd like to try your new signals... I just discovered how to...

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02-24-2021, 07:40 PM

scottb613 started a thread Out of my comfort zone - laying tracks. in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, OK - I'm a 3D Modeler not a Route Builder - so I'm well out of my comfort zone. I started messing around with a route project -...

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02-21-2021, 11:26 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Chessie in Cumberland in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

Hi Folks, I’d buy that. Regards, Scott Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk

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02-20-2021, 01:35 PM

pwillard replied to a thread Steady burning end of train light? in Microsoft Train Simulator

You would add a light "clause" to the car's "WAG" file that looks similar to this. BUT... the position is dependent on the dimensions of the car. ...

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02-14-2021, 09:06 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread Maine Central Mountain Division in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

Hi Shawn, Understood - just wanted to insure you knew what tools are available. I’ve used up to three layers of textures to paint my ROW - each...

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02-13-2021, 02:25 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread Maine Central Mountain Division in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

Hi Shawn, I've spent a massive amount of time painting TERRTEX. Just a couple quick pointers in case you're not aware - are you "Auto Painting"...

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02-12-2021, 02:24 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread NYC "Water level" route started! in MSTS Route Design

Hi Jim, Always nice to see you around... Trainz brings our BIGGEST shortcoming in the ORTS/MSTS route development world to the forefront - the...

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02-12-2021, 12:49 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread More NAVS Hoppers Coming.. in MSTS Engine And Livery Skinning

Hi Folks, Absolutely superb job - love the weathering and the fact you chose four packs - as I hate seeing a string of clones that are identical -...

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02-12-2021, 11:42 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread NYC "Water level" route started! in MSTS Route Design

Hi... Yeah - the vids are from six years ago as well. Pretty impressive route but I've only seen these videos of it. I've tried Trainz before -...

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02-12-2021, 08:37 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread NYC "Water level" route started! in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, One more (it also demonstrates how much we lack in content compared to some other sims): More NYC Hudsons on the Hudson ...

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02-12-2021, 08:36 AM

scottb613 replied to a thread NYC "Water level" route started! in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, While from another sim - it's always nice to get another artists interpretation and as someone who's lived most of my adult life in the...

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02-11-2021, 08:57 PM

scottb613 replied to a thread NYC "Water level" route started! in MSTS Route Design

Hi Folks, Background NYC in your target era: The New York Central Hudson Division in 1949 Regards,

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