n3v_laurence
Moderator
## In Progress ##
We have a minor update for TRS22 Retail which includes minor fixes to Water Effects and TurfFX as well as a fix to the cursor in Surveyor. This build will support the new Trainz format 5.3 and allow TRS22 users to load HD Routes in a compatibility mode as well as any non-HD routes using the new file format.
As usual, we encourage you to try things out with a fresh install first and then work towards more extensive testing using your unique installed content.
Please report any bugs using this link: https://n3vgames.typeform.com/to/xRdryu
Key Features:
Change log from 121895 to 122066
Change log from 119451 to 121895:
Effect Layers:
User Interface Changes:
Important Information:
Known Issues:
REMINDER:
** Please ensure you have a backup of your local data folder before using it with TRS22 Beta **
INSTALLING & PATCHING:
For TRS22 Beta via the TRS22 Beta Stream
PC Trainz Store Only:
Requires build 121895 (PC). This is a minor patch 73 MiB to build 122066
We have a minor update for TRS22 Retail which includes minor fixes to Water Effects and TurfFX as well as a fix to the cursor in Surveyor. This build will support the new Trainz format 5.3 and allow TRS22 users to load HD Routes in a compatibility mode as well as any non-HD routes using the new file format.
As usual, we encourage you to try things out with a fresh install first and then work towards more extensive testing using your unique installed content.
Please report any bugs using this link: https://n3vgames.typeform.com/to/xRdryu
Key Features:
- Increase in Maximum Draw Distance new limit of 22,000m
- GPU Clutter Enabled
- New User Interfaces
- Compatibility Mode for HD Routes
- Support for latest file format 5.3
- Water Effect Layers include options for water color
Change log from 121895 to 122066
- TurfFX Effect Layer Fixes - Potential deadlock when exiting
- Tweaks to Terrain Height draw - Improved updates to terrain in distance when roaming
- Shader Precache - HD Routes should load correctly on first attempt
- Fix to Cursor displaying red while in Surveyor
Change log from 119451 to 121895:
- Removal of Main Shadow Resolution
- Now based on Shadow Quality settings
- Water Effect Layer
- Option to set Water Effect Layer color can be found in the Advanced Options of the Effect Layer
- Multiple Water Effect Layers can be used, each with their own assigned colour.
- Implementation of GPU Clutter
- New Driver Properties Windows
- Track Path Display while Properties window open
- Interface rework for Driver Properties
- New Driver Mini Map
- Active Driver now marked by a blue background
- Support for 5.3 File format
- Compatibility Mode for HD Routes
- TRS22 Users will be able to Drive HD Routes
- TRS22 Users will be able to perform non-ground edits for HD Routes (adding Track/Scenery Assets/Trainz/etc.)
- TRS22 Users will be unable to perform ground edits on HD Routes (Trainz Plus feature only – Adjusting ground height or texture changes)
- TRS22 Users will be able to covert HD routes to 5m to perform ground edits.
Effect Layers:
- Implementation of GPU Clutter for smoother performance.
- Water effect layers now support water color changes
User Interface Changes:
- New Driver Properties Window
- New Driver Settings, Driver location, Player Assignment, Dispatch Status, Command status, Activity log
- Active Loco will now appear blue background in Drivers Window
- Active Driver marked by blue background on Driver Palette
- Vehicle Properties Window updated with new properties as per Driver
- Track Path Display when opening Driver Properties & valid destination
- New Driver MiniMap (found in Driver Properties Window)
- Industry commodities and processes now editable in Driver
- Certain Industries only – Script dependant
Important Information:
- HD Terrain is only editable in S20 (this is a Trainz Plus Only feature)
- New User Interface Detail windows and logs
- Due to recent shader and shadow changes, you will be prompted with a Trainz Performance Configuration after update.
- There has been several changes made to the User Interface & Water Effects Layers and further details can be found here: https://docs.trainzsimulator.com/docs/trs22-sp2
Known Issues:
- Assertion Errors are enabled for this build. Trainz will pause until Assertion Errors are closed. Users can select Continue and Ignore Errors. (Reporting when these occur with bugs will help with troubleshooting)
- DLC packages will report a failure to download precache data. Clicking retry will ignore the error and proceed to complete installation
- DLC Packages will report a precache assertion error during database rebuild. Select Continue and Ignore Errors
- MPS is unsupported for this build
- Water Effect layer does not work with colour from skybox, but instead has its own color options, now allowing for different water colors for each individual Water Effect Layer.
- Missing textures in a HD route may appear as blue
- Potential Deadlock when using Bulk Replace
- Driver Properties window not correctly updating
REMINDER:
** Please ensure you have a backup of your local data folder before using it with TRS22 Beta **
INSTALLING & PATCHING:
For TRS22 Beta via the TRS22 Beta Stream
PC Trainz Store Only:
Requires build 121895 (PC). This is a minor patch 73 MiB to build 122066
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