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by Greybriar
Wed Aug 20, 2008 12:37 pm
Forum: Maps in Development
Topic: How to install SAMs......
Replies: 21
Views: 64355

Re: How to install SAMs......

Thank you for your efforts, snoopy55. Please keep up the good work. After creating a new Sid Meier's Railroads! folder following snoopy55's instructions, I extracted the contents of a SAM into it and played the new scenario awhile to check it out. After a couple of hours, I decided to try out anothe...
by Greybriar
Tue Aug 19, 2008 5:38 am
Forum: Chat
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 9
Views: 6674

Re: Some Questions

It sounds to me as if you might like to play this map by Narra. I would be interested to know if it runs stable under Vista. :D It ran exactly as it should for quite some time. I thought the problem with Vista had been overcome. Then the game locked up and I heard the audio *boink* with the error m...
by Greybriar
Tue Aug 19, 2008 12:02 am
Forum: Chat
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 9
Views: 6674

Re: Some Questions

Thanks, karsten. I'll give it a try once I extract it. Zip files are easy--.rar files aren't.
by Greybriar
Mon Aug 18, 2008 7:31 pm
Forum: Chat
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 9
Views: 6674

Re: Some Questions

karsten wrote:Forgive the question, I see that you have been visiting this board since early 2007, have you ever tried one of our user mods?
Due to the instability of Railroads! under Windows Vista, I have been playing only the maps that came with the original game.
by Greybriar
Mon Aug 18, 2008 5:57 pm
Forum: Chat
Topic: Some Questions
Replies: 9
Views: 6674

Re: Some Questions

Has anyone figured out how to make it possible to choose your AI opponent(s)? I never tried, so I don't know. I like playing the Northwest map because it most closely resembles RT. The NW map is the one I most frequently play. On that note, Jay Cooke and Jay Gould almost always produce bizarre and ...
by Greybriar
Mon Aug 04, 2008 11:08 pm
Forum: Strategy
Topic: To Autosave, or Not?
Replies: 6
Views: 7662

Re: To Autosave, or Not?

Autosave is my friend. When the game crashes to desktop, it is the autosave game that prevents me from having to start all over again.
by Greybriar
Mon Jul 28, 2008 3:53 pm
Forum: Chat
Topic: Your own caboose
Replies: 3
Views: 4263

Re: Your own caboose

$46,000 for a caboose?! Have you ever been inside a caboose? Asking that much money for a caboose is ridiculous.

But I'm sure there would be some folks foolish enough to buy one.
by Greybriar
Thu Jan 03, 2008 8:03 am
Forum: Chat
Topic: Happy New Year!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 4208

Happy New Year!!!

Happy New Year everyone! :)
by Greybriar
Wed May 30, 2007 3:42 am
Forum: Maps in Development
Topic: The American Transcontinental Railroad- Version 1.2a Final
Replies: 214
Views: 175471

Nice map! Thank you, stormfather.