Recent content by JimDep

That's the way it's supposed to be.........but ...Chicago ? ....happens all the time.

Thank you, I'll try that and post back.

That's what I thought too, but it couldn't find the file after I downloaded it.

Greetings... I'm drawing a blank in my memory. I can't remember how to open a CPD file. I've done it in the past and it's probably right under my..........nose.........finger......brain cell........something. Any clues leading me in the right direction is much appreciated.

Great idea and long overdue, I'm sure. Thanks for taking the time for everyone's benefit .

Wow ! One asset can mess up your entire route ? How did you know which one to delete, or even know that might be the problem ? Glad you you nailed it !

I wish ladies came with validation error warnings as a standard practice.

Sounds neat. Where'd you find it ?

When you say number of textures, do you specifically mean the draw call or something else ?

I'm using GMAX and have been for over a couple decades.....on & off and sticking with TANE for now anyway. Some of the content I've made for TRAINZ over the years have polys over 2000 and I'm redoing them now so that the lowest LOD is well under 500. Other than the largest train yard , I...

I use TANE and make much of my own structures, houses, buildings, etc. I'd put some on the DLS, but I use low build numbers that don't create any problems for me...so far. What is considered to be " really high-poly" ? Thanks

Wishing everyone a great 4th for America's Independence Day

Thanks John, that makes sense. I'm sure some of these were flag stations, but some were also in towns / villages that were on the regular schedule. Regarding the engineer getting his orders, that makes a whole lot of sense, in case, for one example, say a freight engine was stalled on the...

On old pics / postcards of US train stations, you often see a semaphore signal placed right next to a passenger station, directly in front, sometimes in the middle of each end of the buildings and sometimes even attached to the station. I'm not sure what the purpose is. Since you can't pass...

There are some, if placed strategically, that can fill in some woods nicely, without looking like a billboard tree.