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Member since May-18-03 · 24 posts

Can anyone tell me what coordinate needs to be changed to "raise" the view out the front window of any locomotive cab view? I'm assuming it is in the engines cvf file. I can't see the track from the default cab view.Thanks DonView of the Tracks – image 1View of the Tracks – image 2

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Member since Apr-5-03 · 252 posts

RE: View of the Tracks

Yes, it's in .cvf file. CabViewFile ( "..\\..\\GP38\\Cabview\\GP38Frnt.ace" )
CabViewWindow ( 43 0 597 412 )
CabViewWindowFile ( "..\\..\\GP38\\Cabview\\AcWndFrn.ace" )
Position ( 1 3.7 6 )
Direction ( 10 0 0 )You may change view point Position (x y z) and Direction (a b c)
x=right offset, y=height, z=forward offset
a= down angle b=right angle
c may be is rotate

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