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R. Steele replied to a thread Problem With Sandpatch Train in Open Rails Discussion

Hmmm, but you just did what Charles was concerned about, installing any trainsim resources in protected folders, the Desktop is a protected folder. ...

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Yesterday, 03:05 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Problem With Sandpatch Train in Open Rails Discussion

Not to be a contrarian...but that does not solve the problem, merely removes it from your presence. On second thought I'll add something helpful...

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06-03-2023, 04:15 PM

charland replied to a thread Conrail Kellog Branch in Open Rails Screen Shots

Too new for me Pete! Paul :-)

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06-03-2023, 09:29 AM

R. Steele started a thread Heartfelt Condolences to India Rails Members in Railroads Worldwide

Headline from Washington Post Our deepest sympathies to our India Rails members and their families that have been affected by this tragedy.

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06-02-2023, 06:33 PM

charland replied to a thread Conrail Kellog Branch in Open Rails Screen Shots

I have been thinking of making 86 foot autoboxes. The ones in the library are pretty old and the textures are fairly dark. Never really thought...

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06-02-2023, 04:57 PM

charland replied to a thread Conrail Kellog Branch in Open Rails Screen Shots

I needed a couple of cars for silica sand service to go to the new fiberglass plant in Amsterdam... might have gotten carried away! Paul :-)

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06-02-2023, 12:42 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Best Download Route. in Open Rails Discussion

Yep, and in case any reader of this thread never saw the fix posted in the forums..here it is. The default sigcfg file begins with this >>> ...

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06-02-2023, 07:32 AM

charland replied to a thread Conrail Kellog Branch in Open Rails Screen Shots

Uploaded a set of various 16 covered hoppers to the library this morning. Paul :-)

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05-30-2023, 02:20 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread The use of actual 2D people personalities in Open Rails Discussion

Rory, I suspect you could eventually reach him through his channel on UToob... "Hobo Shoestring" -- shouldn't be too hard. Go to the "About"...

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05-29-2023, 11:48 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread North American routes that DON'T need anything from MSTS? in Open Rails Discussion

Out of curiosity, what's the purpose of having the MSTS GUI folder?

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05-29-2023, 12:53 PM

charland replied to a thread Changes Made Tuesday in Trainsim.Com

If there a way of changing the gifs that I supplied last night with jpegs, otherwise there is no preview image. Paul :-) I see they have been...

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05-29-2023, 10:54 AM

charland replied to a thread Changes Made Tuesday in Trainsim.Com

Not sure if this is the right place for this Eric but when I went to upload three files last night I had to stop and change my jpegs to gif files. ...

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05-28-2023, 05:49 PM

charland replied to a thread Conrail Kellog Branch in Open Rails Screen Shots

Hi All, I've uploaded three new car packs to the library, they should be available tomorrow or the next day. The first is a set of open hoppers...

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05-26-2023, 01:09 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread BNSF Mendota Sub in Open Rails Route Projects and Questions

Building a well crafted route is the antithesis of the "instant gratification" world.

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05-26-2023, 10:15 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread Blue Comet Lines extension in MSTS Route Design

I ran into the same problem ( backed up AI traffic in OR ) on the previous version and solved it by using less AI traffic and staggering where they...

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05-26-2023, 12:02 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread Tsunpk in MSTS General Discussion

As I was writing this response I kept getting deja vu vibes...now I know why. deleted some stuff -- too much over the top

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05-25-2023, 11:06 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Tsunpk in MSTS General Discussion

Forget about it, there's something better by "slipperman" -- apkex-v3-07.zip --- APKExtract ...and the new readme for above program >>> ...

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05-25-2023, 07:34 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread A Physics Mistake, and a Lesson in Checking the Code in Open Rails Discussion

It's been my experience that incorrect Open Rails tokens are noted in the log as unrecognized, especially if there is a misspelling. I have had...

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05-25-2023, 11:18 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread Rain & Snow, Make it Stop! in Open Rails Discussion

The Open Rails manual is searchable and friendly.

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05-24-2023, 04:52 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread What is Wordle? in The Roundhouse

I use Chess.com --- very well laid out site and popular, has a daily chess puzzle - plus a puzzle section that is excellent, some puzzles that don't...

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05-24-2023, 02:42 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Help with 11807_Jhansi-Agra_MEMU_Exp ACT (attached) in Open Rails Discussion

I have had that happen, you need to edit that specific path in trackviewer, look for any broken parts, some are tricky and need to be repaired...

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05-24-2023, 10:21 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread What is Wordle? in The Roundhouse

My wife also. I played it a few times, but my favorite puzzle has always been chess, always a low level player, just for the mind exercise and...

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05-23-2023, 08:45 PM

charland replied to a thread No Sound BN 2290. in Trainsim.Com

Is there a sound folder in the main folder, might just be aliased to something like the GP38 sound folder that use to be in a Common.snd folder from...

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05-23-2023, 05:57 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Blue Comet Lines extension in MSTS Route Design

Bug, certainly possible...would take a signal guru and an OR dev to determine. IF it is a bug would be nice to have it fixed.

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05-23-2023, 04:42 PM

R. Steele replied to a thread Blue Comet Lines extension in MSTS Route Design

Thanks Steve for the new, expanded route and the very generous offer to let someone "patch" it up for Open Rails...again --- kind gesture, I'm sure...

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05-23-2023, 09:58 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread Best Download Route. in Open Rails Discussion

I dunno know about the word "Best" -- too subjective -- best how? best for what type of work - yard or mainline? So here's my list of worthwhile...

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05-23-2023, 09:40 AM

R. Steele replied to a thread A Physics Mistake, and a Lesson in Checking the Code in Open Rails Discussion

Good point, I been wondering about that. Not once did I see a warning in my OR log about an invalid token.

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05-23-2023, 06:00 AM

charland replied to a thread SMRY - Scott Martin in The Roundhouse

I did a few searches last night for "Scott Martin 92", "Scott Martin Obituary", "Scott Martin accident", and "Scott Martin death" and fortunately...

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