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Article #27834Re: 2.0.1 alpha 31
From: Ronnie Clark
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 15:33
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2004 15:33
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Michael Blunck wrote: >Ronnie Clark wrote: > >[multipart locomotives] > >> Does this also mean that you can force the correct building of >> multiple units? eg, a dual-headed train with a set number of >> indivisible coaches / vans in the middle? > >Yes. > >However, then the user won´t have free choice between passenger coaches or mail >vans ... Indeed. I think it's a crying shame that the playing area cannot be made larger (I'm not for one moment criticising the Patch team! I fully understand the reason for the current limit!). Then cities could be of a more realistic scale, with separate mail / goods terminals, with dedicated mail services (not that I don't try to do that anyway, but it'd be more fun on a bigger scale!) Ronnie -- Volunteer guard on the Great Central Railway, Loughborough, Leicestershire Visit the world's only double track preserved steam railway! http://www.gcrailway.co.uk
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