Recent content by Smecty

Thanks very much, Ralph; that was the trick. I had actually tried hitting 2 in my previous attempts; what I had not done was hit and *hold* the 2 key until I heard verification. Thanks again! --- old post above --- --- new post below --- I have to say that this is a beautiful cabview; I'm...

I've just finished downloading all the trains for the 2010 version of the Network West Midlands route, and a couple of the trains were only available for BVE4 ... not OpenBVE. Nonetheless, I've had success running BVE4-only trains in OpenBVE ... until now. I downloaded the Oovee Class 350/2...

Quick question: how do you start the Class 31 from BVE Traction Maintenance Depot? I've got the reverser in forward, the brakes are off, and no matter what throttle setting I choose (P1, P2, or P3) it just sits there! Clearly I need to get the thing started, but there's no hint of how to do so...

Well, the short answer is: too slowly. Max frame rate I could get was about 6 FPS. I tried all the tricks I know from when I had an XP machine; i.e. doing ctrl-alt-delete (right alt-delete in a virtual machine) to close a lot of running apps in the background, lowering screen resolution, etc...

Hi all, I've created a WinXP Pro virtual machine on my Vista machine in preparation for loading BVE4 on said vm. It will be the only program I run on that OS! :lol: The reason I'm doing this? I've got an Nvidia card on my Vista machine, and although I could load BVE just fine after registering...