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Article #28368

Re: State of the Patch

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From: sean
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 03:34
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Is it ever possible in the future to make the map size bigger?

sean
"Josef Drexler" <nospam0905@joesbox.cjb.net> wrote in message 
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> On Sat, 24 Sep 2005 01:54:18 +0100, Ronnie Clark wrote:
>> You know, I think the patch has finally reach that situation where it 
>> does
>> everything I had ever hoped I could do with only 1 exception (I just wish
>> the scale was 256 times bigger with towns only about 20 times bigger, ie
>> cities having suburban services, and plenty of space for nice big 
>> junctions
>> and long realistic running lines! <me dribbles whilst daydreaming>). For
>> trains, there's so much you can do now to imitate the prototype so well 
>> that
>> it's hard to imagine any leaps and bounds that might turn up in the 
>> future.
>
> How about new sound effects, and train running and steam puff sounds ;)
>
>> I really just want to say thank you to Josef and the whole patch team
>> for their splendid work in developing what has to be THE ultimate
>> computer game patch of the world. There can't be many others out there
>> that have kept totally fresh a game that is now a decade old!
>
> Well, I'm glad you enjoy it.
>
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