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Just two comments for now: 1. It would be helpful to have a facility to stop time while still allowing actions like screen changes, F1 etc. Something like the...
evos237
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Nov 16, 2008
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... one. ... Erik, With regards to stopping time, if you double click on clock on, then it pauses. screen changes & route setting are still possible. Noel...
Noel Young
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Nov 16, 2008
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Ah good, I had overlooked that. Nothing said. _____ From: SIAMulations@... [mailto:SIAMulations@...] On Behalf Of Noel Young Sent:...
Erik Vos
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Nov 16, 2008
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Hello Tim, Is there anything new likely to be coming up in time to add to my Christmas list this year please ? Regards, Steve...
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Dec 9, 2008
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... I'm afraid not. Brian and I both have projects underway, but neither is anywhere near complete. Assuming all goes well, there should be at least two new...
Tim Bourne
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Dec 16, 2008
9:29 am
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Sorry, guys, to be a pain, but I have just upgraded to Vista. Can someone please advise me with all the steps required to make SIAM compatible with Vista,...
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Dec 19, 2008
10:22 pm
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Assume you have downloaded Dosbox, you will need to transfer your files to a directory on your drive, and call it say dosprog . Run Dosbox and at the command...
John Firth
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Dec 21, 2008
3:32 am
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... You can get quite close; in fact I find that on a large monitor full screen is too much. There are a couple of options in the first section of the...
Tim Bourne
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Dec 21, 2008
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Thanks, guys, but which file / files / programme of Dosbox do I need. I guess that I am looking for guidance from the very start of the process. Regards David...
David Donald
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Dec 22, 2008
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Hi go to http://www.dosbox.com/download.php?main=1 and click on Windows under the DOSBox heading , its the first item on the page and install DOSBox. You will...
John Firth
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Dec 22, 2008
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David I starting using dosbox about six months ago, with version 0.72 Within the dosbox site there was a set of instructions that explained how to copy the...
P Lovell
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Dec 22, 2008
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I had a problem with entering the "mount c c:\dosprog\" string in dosbox itself because the program did not recognize the "\" (backslash) key – nor would any...
John Tempest
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Dec 22, 2008
1:48 pm
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Thanks for all the suggestions. I will have a go, and see what develops. Regards David Donald Springwood NSW...
David Donald
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Dec 23, 2008
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Thanks for all the responses. It seems to be working reasonably well, at least to my satisfaction. Regards David Donald Springwood NSW...
David Donald
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Dec 25, 2008
1:41 am
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... I'm glad to hear that. My experience is that DOSBox is the best DOS we've had since about Win95! What's even better, it works just as well on Linux or Mac!...
Tim Bourne
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Dec 25, 2008
8:10 pm
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I use WinXP Home and can run the Siam Sims under both WinXP and DOSBox. For DOSBox I use the programme D-Fend (v3 beta ) which avoids all problems associated...
davruss001
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Dec 28, 2008
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To all at SIAM and their families A happy new year Mike Rutland...
Mike Rutland
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Jan 1, 2009
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To the person who mentioned this programme, I say thank you. Whilst I haven't used it too extensively yet, it seems to be working very well with the more...
David Donald
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Jan 2, 2009
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... If any of them work, they should all work. At the moment I'm running Carlisle 1957 in DOSBox, with no trouble. By the way, what I do is set up an icon to...
Tim Bourne
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Jan 2, 2009
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Tim, I have done it that way, and certainly works quite satisfactorily. Regards David Donald Springwood NSW...
David Donald
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Jan 3, 2009
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Hello Tim: I have recently had to change hard drives and in doing so I find that my copy of the Llandudno Junction sim which I bought from you on floppy when...
Peter Mosse
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Jan 21, 2009
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For Peter, and anyone with a similar problem: it is now easy to send a replacement copy by email, PROVIDED YOUR EMAIL SERVICE IS NOT GOOGLEMAIL (or another one...
Tim Bourne
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Jan 21, 2009
4:28 pm
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Just revisited this sim after a lapse of several years. I spent a number of summer Saturdays at Llandudno Junction in the early 1960's and, while my records...
Peter Mosse
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Feb 4, 2009
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... Yes, it would be possible; the only problem is the time it would take, which would have to be diverted from doing something else. I like the idea, though,...
Tim Bourne
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Feb 4, 2009
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The time is coming, we hope in months rather than years, for us to produce our first Windows-only simulation. This is intended to look and feel similar to...
Tim Bourne
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Feb 22, 2009
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I look forward to the arrival of the IOW simulation for windows. The trial runs exceedingly well. One small point I have encountered is with the loco on the...
MICHAEL GRIFFITHS
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Feb 22, 2009
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Being the "victim" of Vista, I would welcome any attempts to design new Windows Vista versions as well as retooling older simulations. I keep trying to use...
Dave Bensley
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Feb 22, 2009
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What is the problem. I use dosbox and I have a directory called c:\trains. I just run dosbox, and then enter the command mount c c:\trains, then cd to c:\ in...
paul o'sullivan
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Feb 22, 2009
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Did you mean putting the Siam/Trains folder in the "Program Files" Folder rather than as a direct folder on the C Drive? Vista User Access Control puts some...
John Tempest
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Feb 22, 2009
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I'm on Vista and XP. Regards, Tim...
Tim Brewin
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