... You mean we should regard it as a dead product? I hope not. ... Yes, provided you can work around the problems 7.10.006 has. ... Probably looking at...
Alan, ... So you are willing to invest money and time into a new product out of impatience? Care to name names on the other programs? Comparisons would be ...
How do you turn on "Motion" in 3D mode? Regards Phil Euper ... From: Rick Blanchard To: 3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 1:41 AM ...
Do you mean animations?? Motion of objects other than rolling stock?? ... From: Phil Euper <peuper@...> To: 3rdPlanIt@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 1 Aug...
I don't normally write to the forum because I'm not an expert with 3d PlanIt. Every couple of weeks someone asks about upgrades or new versions so I thought I...
Phil, Use the arrow keys in conjunction with the alt and ctrl keys. There is a list of motions in the manual, maybe in the appendix. I printed out those pages...
Good summary. Be sure and read down near the bottom about cab riding and track level views. Much fun. Also look in the View menu and try out all the choices to...
Problem: I designed a friend's layout for him, and want to show him how great the yard works by running a train in 3D. However he doesn't have 3rd Planit. ...
If you have all of the rolling stock in the file beforehand, your friend can download the demo and open the file. He can run the trains, but won't be able to...
How do you put grass in a small area of your mesh.I can get grass but only in the complete mesh. I want some grass next to a rocky slope. How to do ??...
... You're right, you can only apply a texture to the complete mesh. The manual has a section on how to add a rock outcropping by making a second mesh stick...
... When I first got into 3PI, about 4 or 5 years ago now, I spent a month of lunch-hours reading the group archives, starting with message #1. The number of...
... WinRail and Wintrack are two that come to mind. Winrail demonstration at http://www.winrail.com/ Wintrack at http://www.wintrack.de/ (in German)....
... Another interesting one is XtrkCad, an X-windows program that will run under any OS supporting X-windows (particularly, MS Windows and Linux). It is not...
Alan, We need to check apples and oranges here. These are a long way from what 3pi can do. ... - Only one pic of the program output, and it looks very...
... what ... But it does include parts from the Brio Wooden Railway System which are not in the 3PI standard library. I'd hesitate to guess how many Brio users...
Excuse me? Moving from 3Pi to something like WinRail or Wintrak would be akin to trading in your table saw for a hand rip saw...................even if the...
I have been reading these postings with some interest. I'm a software engineer for an international software company. A number of these postings sound quite...
Hi Jim, ... I think you are being unfair. The problem is that a delivery date was unwisely given and expectations of a new version raised. But since then -...
... postings ... AMEN!!! As a (retired) software developer/systems engineer/project manager I agree with you. Unfortunately, while some of the critics may...
In a message dated 8/3/2005 9:10:26 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... The quality of the current release is head and shoulders above anything available on the...
Let's see another program do this: http://3pi.info/superark/index.php?action=view&view=entry&entryid=1574& PHPSESSID=d3de123405eeab35c59c6d9e83cccd3c Chris...
WOW ! ! ! That looks impressive, Chris I must agree with your sentiments on the 3pi software. I have searched the market extensively prior to purchase, and...
In a message dated 8/3/2005 12:39:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... There have been a number of estimated release dates for the new program by the Beta team and...