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G'day (famous Aussy saying...) - any of you beta testa's help with these questions ?Will trainz support import of digital elevation data ?Where are the steamers ?Is there a cab view (I've yet to see a screen shot posted from the cab) ?What format / program are the 3D objects created in ?What size are the route files - huge like MSTS ?Yours in anticipation
PW

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RE: Questions on Trainz

>G'day (famous Aussy saying...) - any
>of you beta testa's help
>with these questions ?
>
>Will trainz support import of digital
>elevation data ? Most likely...>Where are the steamers ? Trainz will cover the diesel era first. Steamers will come later.>Is there a cab view (I've
>yet to see a screen
>shot posted from the cab)
>? Yes there is. I'll post it on CroTrainz tomorrow.>What format / program are the
>3D objects created in ? They've been created in 3D Studio Max but support for other programs will be available.>
>What size are the route files
>- huge like MSTS ? A typical route is much smaller than MSTS route>
>Yours in anticipation
>PW
Barney
www.CroTrainz.com

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What about train physics? For example will it take some time to charge up the air? Will it be possible to piss (please pardon the expression)your air away? How far will the realism go?Joe

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>Will trainz support import of digital
>elevation data ? You can get DEM info into TrainZ - I've already done several small quads>Where are the steamers ? At Train Artisan, we'd like to give it a go..try getting the Empire State Express and the 4-8-2 running...>Is there a cab view (I've
>yet to see a screen
>shot posted from the cab)
>? Yes, the cab works like a virtual 3D cab

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Acylum,
Is a conversion software tool similar to the DEM-EX JohnCS tool required to get the quad elevation data into Trainz?

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Does the track bank in curves-and if it does,do the trains bank to? Jan Tore

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