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by manfromdevon
Tue Sep 21, 2010 6:09 am
Forum: [RW] Building Rolling Stock
Topic: abacus Train simulator modeller
Replies: 2
Views: 1038

Re: abacus Train simulator modeller

Thanks Longbow, I have downloaded the 3d canvas freeware and will look for a starter tutorial then give it a whiz.

BTW, I love Sydney, spent 6 months in Lane Cove a short while ago, what part of town are you?
by manfromdevon
Mon Sep 20, 2010 3:18 pm
Forum: [RW] Building Rolling Stock
Topic: abacus Train simulator modeller
Replies: 2
Views: 1038

abacus Train simulator modeller

I am a registered user of the above software, I have not yet purchased Railworks, but will TSM abacus upload to Railworks?
by manfromdevon
Mon Sep 20, 2010 6:14 am
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Re: Back in to train simulation

Thanks to poster above with their helpful advice and links.
by manfromdevon
Sun Sep 19, 2010 2:17 pm
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Re: Back in to train simulation

I could not find the program Railworks for sale (for PC) anywhere apart from torrents etc.

Where is the official purchase website please for Railworks?

BTW I note that all my posts require moderation support, when does this finish out of interest?
by manfromdevon
Sun Sep 19, 2010 10:42 am
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Re: Back in to train simulation

Yes Paul I was very impressed with the demo from the scenic point of view.
I naturally did not see the tools for creating scenery in the demo, do these tools come with the main program or do you purchase an add on or perhaps use something like Gmax?
by manfromdevon
Sun Sep 19, 2010 10:06 am
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Re: Back in to train simulation

Thanks Paul, I will go and give it a try.
by manfromdevon
Sun Sep 19, 2010 9:37 am
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Re: Back in to train simulation

I have now an old laptop in addition at my disposal , PC/XP, small ram about 250mb, Sorry, but even ten y/o MSTS won't run on that system. Cheers Bazza Bazza, sorry to contradict your above statement but today I installed MSTS and Abacus train modeller on the old laptop and both operated. The abacu...
by manfromdevon
Sat Sep 18, 2010 7:45 am
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Re: Back in to train simulation

Thanks for all replies and suggestions. The reason I left train simulation is because I had a crash on my previous desktop PC I think it was the ME version. I have now an old laptop in addition at my disposal , PC/XP, small ram about 250mb, however if I program something wrong it would not involve m...
by manfromdevon
Fri Sep 17, 2010 4:20 pm
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Re: Back in to train simulation

Many thanks Tony for that reply, I have downloaded the microsoft link and will endeavour to get myself back onto track.
by manfromdevon
Fri Sep 17, 2010 9:16 am
Forum: Generic Simulation
Topic: Back in to train simulation
Replies: 17
Views: 3557

Back in to train simulation

I have the original edition of Microsoft train simulation together with the Abacus program. Unused for 5 years, and have been doing other things. Could a kind person bring me upto date on train simulation, everything I learnt is most probably forgotten, should I consider a new program thats out ther...

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