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Article #28062Re: Is the Long Bridge switch Broke
From: Donald J Braun
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 19:18
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 19:18
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Thank You for the info. Don "Josef Drexler" <nospam1004@joesbox.cjb.net> wrote in message news:MPG.1bf0d40380be0ee5989eb5@server.our.house... > Donald J Braun wrote on Mon, 1 Nov 2004 21:17:01 -0700: > > I am using the lastest 2.0.1 Alpha 38. The longest bridge I can build is 18 > > lengths from one land point across the water to another land point. Other > > words only 16 lenghts will fit across water. This is true for both veh and > > trains. I tried dates 1921, 1950,1960, & 2050. No change, can only get a > > bridge of 18 tiles length. The long bridge switch is on (should be able to > > get 127 tile bridge). Also add, that on land I can only get 18 tile bridge. > > Any bridge length up to 18 works on land or sea. But no will not go be on > > 18 lengths. You get the error msg can't build bridge here. > > Yes, you're right, it's broken. I'll fix it in the next release. > > > I also use the American train set and with the new Station Menu change. The > > longest Platform length is 7 and the Max number of tracks is three. So, I > > can only build a max station of 3X15 (2 each 3x7 and 1each 3x1 for the Basic > > Platforms selection. > > Yes, the new stations typically don't have layouts for all lengths and > numbers of platforms. That's just how the graphics are written and if a > layout isn't defined, the patch can't offer it. You can of course also > build it 6x7 instead of 3x15, but for larger stations you need to choose > a different set I'm afraid. > > -- > Josef Drexler | http://publish.uwo.ca/~jdrexler/ > ---------------------------------+--------------------------------------- > Please help Conserve Gravity | Email address is *valid*. > Carry a helium balloon. | Don't remove the "nospam" part.
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