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Has anyone tried running the SIAMulations under Vista yet? What was the outcome?...
Tony Kempster
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Feb 8, 2007
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Hi there, I tried two days ago but it would not run, I did not get involved as I am in the middle of a project. What I would add is don't use Vista in any of...
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Feb 8, 2007
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... Thanks, Peter. Whereas when XP was released I was keen to get a machine with it and have a play, I have to say I can see no benefit in getting Vista, and...
Tim Bourne
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Feb 8, 2007
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Hi All, I have today been re-visiting this simulation, and still find one fact that puzzles me. Nuneaton shed has, presumably according to prototype, an...
Anthony Dale
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Feb 17, 2007
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... I honestly don't know. It's quite difficult to discover so long afterwards exactly how loco duties were arranged, except in the few cases where someone who...
Tim Bourne
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Feb 17, 2007
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<snip>I honestly don't know.<snip> Thanks Tim, It was only a "what if" question. I recall, long ago, a thread on the old board referring to Shrewsbury, to the...
Anthony Dale
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Feb 18, 2007
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Hi Folks, Back in the UK for a few days. I have had SIAM simulations running on Vista but not without problems. Using DOS Box was better and seemed OK. As...
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Mar 23, 2007
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... Thanks. ... I've just finished entering all the schedule data. By the end of the weekend I expect I'll have finished cross-checking, and it will then go...
Tim Bourne
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Mar 23, 2007
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Tim, Thanks for the update, I will be away now until at least the end of June so with luck it will be OK and ready when I return. Regards, Peter....
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Mar 24, 2007
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Tim, To wet our appetites, would it be possible for you to post a screen shot on your Siam website? David R....
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Mar 29, 2007
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... Yes, that's a good idea. I'll see what I can do. Progress update: the completed program went to the testers yesterday, with full data for 24 hours, Monday...
Tim Bourne
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Mar 29, 2007
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Interesting to note from the Screenshots that it's "upside-down" compared with Exeter 1990. Looking forward to end of April. Mike...
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Mar 29, 2007
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From what I can see on the screenshots I'm now looking forward to the end of April. It looks like another interesting summer in front of the PC !!! Dave ... ...
DAVID DAVIDSON
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Mar 29, 2007
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... Yes, that was to avoid confusion caused by a change of direction. Best wishes, Tim Bourne (SIAM)...
Tim Bourne
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Mar 29, 2007
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Very Much looking forward to this, What sort of difficulty level are we looking at? Carlisle? Lincoln? Matt...
Matthew
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Apr 4, 2007
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Certainly more exciting than waiting for Vista. Maybe Exeter will make Carlisle look like Sheringham .... Peter Mosse ... From: Matthew To:...
Peter Mosse
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Apr 4, 2007
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I'll put myself up to be shot down! I somehow can't envisage there being the same overall intensity of traffic as Carlisle, but I imagine the real frustration...
MICHAEL RUDKIN
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Apr 4, 2007
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... Probably closer to Lincoln, of those two. Eleven track screens, two major yards and several other sets of sidings, two sheds, two main stations, etc.. Best...
Tim Bourne
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Apr 5, 2007
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11 Track screens sounds fun. I find half the trouble in Carlisle is light engine movements from the sheds, which isnt going to be so much of an issue in Exeter...
Matthew
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Apr 5, 2007
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... Yes, though at busy times it will pay to have a west-facing West Country or two ready at Central! Tim Bourne (SIAM)...
Tim Bourne
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Apr 5, 2007
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Having spent my childhood in Exeter in the 1950s and 60s (childhood was longer in those days) I would have thought LE movements to St Davids would be...
Peter Lovell
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Apr 5, 2007
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I'm sorry if I missed this, but will Exeter be a Gold (Price &36) or Platinum (Price &45) simulation? Or perhaps a different price? The four screens on the...
Dave Bensley
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May 3, 2007
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... Definitely Platinum! It's taken the best part of a year to code, not counting research, and over 2 months just to test. Best wishes, Tim Bourne (SIAM)...
Tim Bourne
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May 3, 2007
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... They run fine on Vista for me, but wont run full screen sadly....
Matthew
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May 13, 2007
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Any chance of this being released for the Bank holiday. I'm off to my mother in law's for a long weekend Regards Peter Lovell ... From:...
Peter Lovell
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May 24, 2007
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That sounds like a cry from the heart :-) You didn't say which Bank Holiday though, so I suppose the answer has to be "yes". Perhaps Tim will tell us which...
J WALKER
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May 25, 2007
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... Sorry, I was away all weekend singing in our annual barbershoppers' convention. It will be released on 1st June. Best wishes, Tim Bourne (SIAM)...
Tim Bourne
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May 29, 2007
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... Just in time - I've 4 hours to go with Carlisle 57 with no major problems so far and hoping for 100% Tony Bailey...
Tony Bailey
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May 29, 2007
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Just to make sure you all know there is an update available from our Support page. There are a few minor corrections, mostly detecting unforeseen errors. The...
Tim Bourne
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Jun 24, 2007
10:10 pm
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Tim thanks for this: will download: quick update on current game status DML1 excellent, but need to knack of stopping quicker RG54 excellent if hard PZ55 - run...
paul o'sullivan
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Jun 24, 2007
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