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Today, 05:52 AM

NorthernWarrior started a thread Closed Loops And Circuits in Open Rails Discussion

Apologies if this has been asked before but I was wondering whether OR supports closed circuits or return/balloon loop type operation which MSTS has...

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Today, 03:10 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread First Screenshots of TRS2019 in Auran Trainz

I would imagine some time in the autumn, though N3V are being a bit coy on the date - hopefully if they learned anything from TANE (and I don't...

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Yesterday, 10:28 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread Dead MSTS Install Disc 2 has failed in Microsoft Train Simulator

Buying a replacement set of discs probably won't help, if they have Securom etc. as the copy protection. Somewhat ironic, that in a misplaced...

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Yesterday, 03:10 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread RGE In Reverse? in MSTS Route Design

I think that is where I mis-stepped, having not realised I needed to amend the location of the DEM data from its default F:\ etc. setting. In that...

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07-18-2018, 04:05 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread There was a time.... in Auran Trainz

Well the irony about Overclockers (abbreviated to OCUK) is that most of the threads in their general discussion and Speaker's Corner are about...

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07-18-2018, 04:03 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread RGE In Reverse? in MSTS Route Design

Well the good news is by trial and error TSRE did create the tiles so I was able to swap across to DEMEX and load the terrain in from there. So...

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07-18-2018, 03:09 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread RGE In Reverse? in MSTS Route Design

Okay. Running 0.6958. I have the marker files loaded. I have the hgt data ready in a dedicated folder and have changed the path in Settings to...

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07-18-2018, 12:03 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread There was a time.... in Auran Trainz

Actually, I'm not sure there ever was such a time. And it's not just Trainz, check out any of the other sim sections on this board and there is...

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07-18-2018, 07:47 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread RGE In Reverse? in MSTS Route Design

Okay, thanks. For European routes I tend to use the seamless SRTM from the Viewfinder site.

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07-18-2018, 05:33 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread RGE In Reverse? in MSTS Route Design

Any chance you could reproduce here, Goku, for the benefit of those who don't have an account over there or those like myself who haven't visited for...

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07-17-2018, 07:49 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread RGE In Reverse? in MSTS Route Design

That is fantastic, Goku. At the moment I'm putting pinned markers along the route, once that is done I'll do a linear trace and do that. I suspect...

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07-17-2018, 05:04 AM

NorthernWarrior started a thread RGE In Reverse? in MSTS Route Design

Pondering a route project in MSTS or TSRE based on a never built prototype which will not appear as a vector line on the RGE. The long way round this...

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07-17-2018, 04:57 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread TANE SP3 - Not Promising in Auran Trainz

Glad some are not having issues but as I noted it appears to be builders rather than drivers who have been clobbered, with changes made by N3V...

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07-16-2018, 08:34 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread TANE SP3 - Not Promising in Auran Trainz

Maybe, but only N3V seem capable of patching their products such that it works worse than before...

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07-16-2018, 05:53 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread TANE SP3 - Not Promising in Auran Trainz

Despite what some of the N3V pundits might have you believe, TANE was always at best a rework of the existing Jet code. It looks and works too...

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07-15-2018, 03:10 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread TANE SP3 - Not Promising in Auran Trainz

Actually I'm quite looking forward to tackling some of the bigger jobs, the ones you never start because, "well I'm back at work day after tomorrow."...

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07-14-2018, 04:20 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread TANE SP3 - Not Promising in Auran Trainz

Sometimes I think I need a new hobby... Unfortunately buying a yacht is a bit out of the price range of my lump sum when I retire in October. Not...

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07-14-2018, 04:16 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread National Geographic Sahara Railway video in General

This worked, thanks Chris. Now we just need a set of desert textures for MSTS!!

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07-14-2018, 11:16 AM

NorthernWarrior started a thread TANE SP3 - Not Promising in Auran Trainz

While a few of the fanbois over at the Church Of N3V are cheerleading the latest patch, on planet reality things are not quite so rosy. Amongst the...

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07-14-2018, 03:04 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread National Geographic Sahara Railway video in General

Link/window not displaying for me.

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07-12-2018, 03:16 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread New to Route building in Auran Trainz

Transdem. http://www.rolandziegler.de/StreckeUndLandschaft/startseiteTransDEMEngl.htm There is a learning curve involved but the programme...

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07-11-2018, 10:07 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread Copyright Infringement PSA in General

Wasn't aware there was a converter for MSTS routes, there is certainly a legit one for BVE routes though. Obviously if there *is* a converter that...

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07-04-2018, 09:56 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread Waste of money in Auran Trainz

The Russian and Chinese locos can be quite good too, though some still suffer from the opaque filter effect looking through the windscreen that...

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07-04-2018, 03:36 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread Where is the US Rapid Transit? in Microsoft Train Simulator

Not strictly US, but wasn't there a quite good version of the London Transport District Line done for MSTS. If there exists any "R" or CO/CP type...

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07-02-2018, 04:06 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread Waste of money in Auran Trainz

Each to their own. I build most of my routes in TANE/Trainz because Surveyor (with Transdem) is so good, but rarely drive them as the experience is...

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07-02-2018, 02:49 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread And another One Is (About To Be) Churned Out in Train Sim World

I was wondering if there had been some cleaning up. Also there's the boot boy effect where a handful of regular posters subscribe to the Stockholm...

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07-01-2018, 04:14 PM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread And another One Is (About To Be) Churned Out in Train Sim World

And user beware... this is the developer which still hasn't got round to fixing the DEM import bug in their legacy product, where you try and import...

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07-01-2018, 05:08 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread And another One Is (About To Be) Churned Out in Train Sim World

And the Yo(u)ng-Un...

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07-01-2018, 03:30 AM

NorthernWarrior replied to a thread And another One Is (About To Be) Churned Out in Train Sim World

Not to sustain a multi £million business. FSX is old code hanging by a thread, most people who want it already own it where it probably sits...

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06-30-2018, 03:07 AM

NorthernWarrior started a thread And another One Is (About To Be) Churned Out in Train Sim World

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