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Re: 2.0.1 alpha 44

#28191
From: martin
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 20:34
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The new version crashes the program just I the game has started up (about 
one second after a train moves) I'm using the windows version of TT on XP 
sp2

Any ideas


Martin



"Josef Drexler" <nospam0205@joesbox.cjb.net> wrote in message 
news:MPG.1c8c57a57a9ff259989ece@server.our.house...
>
> Hi all,
>
> latest alpha available here: http://www.ttdpatch.net/src/
>
> This one is again more focussed on fixing bugs, especially in the path-
> based signalling feature.  For example, the train reversing problem
> should be all but gone now, and even if a train has problems, you can now
> reverse it manually.  Also other problems with rail under bridges and
> trains trying to go the wrong way through a one-way signal should be
> fixed.
>
> Mek has continued to work on the new Locomotion GUI feature, and now the
> centre tab with the station building tools is available as well.
>
> For a full list of all the bugs fixed and other changes, see below as
> usual.
>
> Have fun!
> Josef
>
>
> All changes in 2.0.1 alpha 44:
> - by Mek: added station tab in locomotion GUI plus some fixes
> - it's now always possible, but not always safe, to manually reverse
>  trains
> - if train needs to reverse but cannot due to path-based signalling,
>  a news message is generated to notify the player
> - changed station prop 09 to allow > 255 sprite layouts
> - fixed division by zero in resizable window code
> - fixed bug with display of cargo amount for default cargo type
>  using wrong cargo type
> - (devel) ensure action 0 handler functions are called during
>  initialization to allow them to properly allocate memory
> - (devel) support directly testing bits in patchproc arguments
> - allow 0 and 1 (or any non-zero number) as arguments for bit
>  switches, not just on/off
> - fixed bug in PBS causing some reversing trains to unreserve track
>  pieces of other trains, thereby causing train crashes
> - fix rounding error in small running cost values
> - fixed bug in PBS pathfinding causing unsafe behaviour if the first
>  signal on a wrong track is at the same distance as a bridge piece
>  on the right track
> - fixed bug in PBS with trains leaving station sometimes reserving
>  path across the wrong signal
> - fixed another bug causing trains to sometimes reserve unsafe paths
> - fixed bug in PBS causing train to try to route the wrong way
>  through one-way signals
> - fixed most situations in which trains were unable to reverse
> - fixed bug with non-existing track pieces sometimes remaining
>  reserved
> - fixed infinite loop in new performance calculation if vehicle cost
>  was set to zero
> - added mechanism to expire vehicles n years before the end of their
>  phase 2, i.e. before their model reliability starts to drop
>  (action 0 props 26,1B,16,16)
> - fixed bug with missing or wrong track foundations in stations with
>  callback 14
> - support callback results in regular action 2 as well for
>  standardized access to loading/moving state and cargo amount
> - fixed refitting of trains with wagons with different text suffix
>  but same F2 value, now refits only those wagons that use the same
>  text suffix
> - show number of trains that share orders in "End of shared orders"
>  message
> - fixed bridgespeedlimits (broken because of wagonspeedlimits)
> - fixed bug with incorrect purchase list display with resizable
>  windows
> - support planes carrying cargo other than passengers by default (if
>  not refittable to passengers, first refittable cargo option is
>  used)
> - support not using the default cargo type for stations by defining
>  cargo type FE, thus not displaying sum of all cargo, but no cargo
> - fixed bug with dual-headed engines having wrong speed with multihd
>  off
> - fixed slow planes and helicopters speeding up when broken down
> - made planespeed take a parameter from 1 to 4 that is the speed up
>  factor
> - by Oskar: fix bug in resolution switches affecting the jukebox
> - prevent AI from building AIRank 0 locos
>
> -- 
>   Josef Drexler                 |       http://jdrexler.com/home/
> ---------------------------------+---------------------------------------
> -
> Please help Conserve Gravity    |  Email address is *valid*.
> Stop flipping pancakes.         |  Don't remove the "nospam" part. 
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