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20790
... load ... seconds. ... staring ... program, the ... Good suggestion, unfortunately it didn't do it. I changed the setting, saved & exited 3pi. Then when I...
Eric Wedel
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Sep 1, 2004
8:41 am
20791
I noticed the angles on the points are wrong, and also why when working in N gauge does it not do the parallel tracks at the correct width? the double turnout...
zippy
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Sep 1, 2004
1:31 pm
20792
Is your disk over 3/4 full? Paul ... password...
papoone
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Sep 1, 2004
2:52 pm
20793
... 3pi is on my home system, so I can't check right now. Last time I did there was about 41GB free (on a 160GB drive), so it would be right at the edge of...
Eric Wedel
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Sep 1, 2004
7:04 pm
20794
Have you checked your hard drive and defragged it recently? Sound like a fragmentation problem. On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 08:41:00 -0000 "Eric Wedel"...
Ronald E Goble
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Sep 1, 2004
7:44 pm
20795
Well, on my home computer, I was at 3/4 full and had a similar problem. Tried defrag did not help until I cleaned up the disk. i.e. freed up some space. Now...
papoone
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Sep 1, 2004
7:57 pm
20796
... i.e. ... disk ... Thanks for the suggestion. I've not defragmented this drive, but it is relatively new (copied files from an old 120GB). The main problem...
Eric Wedel
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Sep 1, 2004
8:13 pm
20797
I find a major space hog is temporary internet files. Clearing these before defragging will speed up the defrag, too. I also created a separate partition for...
Alan Pearmain
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Sep 1, 2004
8:51 pm
20798
I'm trying to use version 7.10 of the program to do my benchwork design and having a terrible time. The manual is very unclear to me, or the program does not...
trainman992000
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Sep 2, 2004
5:29 am
20799
Hi Jerry, I can help you with some of your "wood" questions. ... the ... are ... I wonder how they got set that way? I think your real dimensions are the same...
August
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Sep 2, 2004
7:04 am
20800
... P.S. Hi Jerry, I used to rant against the use of the wood and plywood line styles because I found them so very hard to use, running into the same kinds of...
August
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Sep 2, 2004
7:11 am
20801
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/3rdPlanIt/files/NYC_Power.jpg Paul :-)...
Paul Charland
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Sep 2, 2004
1:31 pm
20802
August, Nice expaination. but where are those yellow icons? I didn't see them under alt-S <wood> Bill...
Bill Mahany
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Sep 2, 2004
1:34 pm
20803
... Looks real pretty -- if you are into NYC. Are there any B&O files for engines or rolling stock? I have not been able to spot any, though I have not done...
Rich Strebendt
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Sep 2, 2004
2:11 pm
20804
Hi Paul, As always, excellent work ... they look magnificent! One of these days I am going to take one apart and figure out your secret. Take care, Rob....
Robert A. Chant
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Sep 2, 2004
2:31 pm
20805
Hi Rob, Thanks, taking things apart is how I learned how to make rolling stock in 3PI. Paul :-)...
Paul Charland
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Sep 2, 2004
2:45 pm
20806
Those RS-3's are awesome. Are your stripes built into the polygon shell or floating .001" in front of the shell??...
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Sep 2, 2004
3:15 pm
20807
Hi Danny, Everything is cut into the polygons. I've found floating stripes tend to have the color from the main polygons bleed through, like the early B&M...
Paul Charland
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Sep 2, 2004
4:21 pm
20808
They will bleed through if you put them at the same z value. Try offsetting around .001-.010" in the z direction. It may make it easier to restripe and you...
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trainman032003
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Sep 2, 2004
5:21 pm
20809
Wow! Could you write the next manual? Wow! I tried it and a like it! I think it is all just as you said, except I think you have the flange and web for the...
trainman992000
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Sep 2, 2004
7:38 pm
20810
Why don't YOU just forward this message to their web site. It pretty much says it all. Ken ... From: August To: 3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August...
Ken
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Sep 2, 2004
9:18 pm
20811
Hello all, I just purchased 3rd PlanIt this week and am excited to get designing my layout. There is some basic info about what I want to do and some initial...
stevejohns
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Sep 3, 2004
2:57 am
20812
Hello stevejohns, Just looked at your site. At first glance, when I looked at the floorplans of the basement the images are somewhat corrupted. Moving on, I...
Jonathan B. Bayer
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Sep 3, 2004
12:46 pm
20813
I agree with Jonathan. The nice thing about 3rd Planit is you can try difference scenarios before committing to the building of the layout. Looking at the...
papoone
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Sep 3, 2004
2:30 pm
20814
... Thanks, Bill. I try. ... You're right. There is no indication in that Settings page or in the line's Properties page of which styles are in which category....
August
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Sep 3, 2004
6:30 pm
20815
Yes, having the helix under the stairs does concern me. I just can't bring myself to give up any more floor space in the room for it. Since I am modeling...
stevejohns
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Sep 3, 2004
8:44 pm
20816
Thanks August I see it now. I usually use right click -> properties and then choose the line style tab. I forgot that the line propery button existed. Bill ......
Bill Mahany
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Sep 3, 2004
8:45 pm
20817
... offsetting around .001-.010" in the z direction. It may make it easier to restripe and you could just recolor the shell. Hi Danny, My experience is that...
August
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Sep 3, 2004
10:41 pm
20818
Hi August, You are exactly right, that was my reason. Makes for hours of work but I got tired of seeing the stripes and background blend together from any ...
Paul Charland
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Sep 3, 2004
10:47 pm
20819
... Thanks, Jerry. Yes, as soon as I can convice myself that at least 500 people would buy it at the price I'd have to charge ... ... Thanks, Jerry, you're...
August
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