EBP version 1.0.8, a minor update, is now available for downloading. Registered users can upgrade free; the easiest way is via the File, Download Update...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 2, 2006 4:29 am
305
I downloaded and installed 1.0.8 and when I try to run it I receive the message that I need file usamap. Well it's there in the same directory, but how can I...
Ron Taylor
fatron@...
Nov 2, 2006 8:29 pm
306
Ron - well, you'll get that message if you run EBP from a directory lacking the USAMAP.EBM. Recheck the date EBP.EXE and make sure that it's from November...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 2, 2006 10:39 pm
307
Hello All, I have a bit of a question/favor to ask all of you Rail Baron Players out there. With Christmas fast approaching I am currently considering gifts...
I have heard of someone else doing similar. Sounds like a cool project. You are unlikely to find the original rules online since they are protected by...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 7, 2006 7:36 pm
309
... Mayfair games once sold metal train tokens. There were four to a package, a GP-35, a Ten Wheeler, N&W J, and a Big Boy. Bryan Turner L&N/NC&StL Email List:...
...compared to setting supplies and demands. Its becoming apparent to me that is where the most thought has to go in to a map. I'm building a Texas RR map. Got...
Is there a match making service, a web site, a chat room? I want to try the online game against humans. No AI can simulate the randomness and insights of a...
When making a set of demand cards for a new map, what is the best indication of balance and playability? The rail corridor tool looks like it can be a good...
Was there somebody on this list that made a Washington State map for EBplayer? I'm *this* close to registering - the ability to play that map would put me over...
Not yet, but we've been having discussions about integrating a rendezvous feature into EBP. For now, members are welcome to post to this list to seek online...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 8, 2006 4:09 am
317
Well, what we've done is to start with a random set of demands, then tweak as desired to achieve a certain effect in the game. For example, for the NYC map we...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 8, 2006 4:25 am
318
Another idea for you: Tell EBP to play your map repeatedly overnight and gather statistics. To do so, set all players types to an AI, then in the Game Options ...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 8, 2006 5:22 am
319
If you still need someone to proof your map, send me a link where I can download it. I am familiar with the RB map and would like to help. Larry Nordgaard 601...
Larry Nordgaard
Larry.Nordgaard@...
Nov 8, 2006 3:18 pm
320
Larry, I just wanted to drop you a note and say thanks for the offer. It will be a few days till i get it ready enough for proofing, still have to label all ...
On the subject of printing maps, note that it can be convenient to print your map as a PDF file and bring that to a place like Kinkos for large printing. Both...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 9, 2006 3:10 pm
322
Steve, is there any way to have RBP and EBP map editors print on larger paper? I have a printer that will print on 11 x 17 paper. Larry Nordgaard 601 Meadow...
Larry Nordgaard
Larry.Nordgaard@...
Nov 9, 2006 3:21 pm
323
Larry - yes, before starting the RBP/EBP map editor, use the Windows Control Panel to configure your printer. From the XP (for example) Control Panel, choose...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 9, 2006 4:24 pm
324
steve, you are a good guy but i am not interested in all these replies. please take me off the list. thanks, ed wrobel "Is everybody in? The ceremony's about...
E W
edwarthog@...
Nov 9, 2006 4:37 pm
325
Ed - OK, I've changed your membership to receive no email. Note that each person can choose how they want to receive this group's messages. Just go to...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 9, 2006 5:28 pm
326
I've posted my Texas map after some testing. It appears stable and playable. The number of rivers makes it difficult to finish quickly. I created 140 demand...
Thanks for the tips. The editor is great. So many features. I made another adjustment in my demand cards. I made sure each card had a payoff no less than 18....
There is an unsubscribe link at the bottom of every email from the list. On Thu, 09 Nov 2006 11:33:50 -0500 "E W" <edwarthog@...> writes: steve, you...
Now available for download from the Files section at the RailGameFan group is a test version of the next significant version of RB Player. RBP version 3 brings...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 11, 2006 1:34 am
330
In time for holiday play, RB Player version 3.0 has been released. RBP 3.0 contains some enhanced graphics, but the main news is RBP is now a 32-bit...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 17, 2006 10:21 pm
332
As a holiday "thank you" to all registered users who waited for the new RB Player, we've posted a free game map. USB is like USA, but adds eight new...
Steve Okonski
intersys@...
Nov 22, 2006 10:22 pm
333
(I guess this is mostly for Steve...) This is a fine editor. I've been using it a lot lately while developing my Texas map. I have one or two requests: o In...
I have a few rail games for sale. They are Dampfross, Railway Rivals and Union vs. Central. They are all at: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZw8lnQQhtZ-1 All...
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