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Forum: TO&Es December 21st, 2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,005
Posted By Cross
Re: PBEM basic security OOB Warning

Mystery solved!

I checked my OOBs folder properties (size in bytes, and number of files) against a fresh install I have on my laptop, and there was a difference!

Turns out I accidently...
Forum: TO&Es December 21st, 2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,005
Posted By Cross
PBEM basic security OOB Warning

New ver 4.0 feature:

12) When playing PBEM in basic security mode the game will now simply warn players if the OOBs differ from the original without aborting the game.

I just started a new PBEM...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 19th, 2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,348
Posted By Cross
Re: winSPWW2v4.0 upgrade Now Available

I know we have always been able to turn the hex grid off/on in preferences. But I was talking about the Hot Key where we can just hit one key to turn it off/on.

Wasn't that put in MBT 4.5 for the...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 19th, 2009, 05:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,348
Posted By Cross
Re: winSPWW2v4.0 upgrade Now Available

I just used the new Hex Grid on/off Hot Key for the first time.

Hot Key: . (dot)

This is one new feature that wasn't mentioned in the release info, but I was really looking forward to. Very...
Forum: WinSPMBT December 19th, 2009, 09:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,470
Posted By Cross
Re: WinSP - NAVAL

Hi Paladin,

I use 4shared.com which is free, allows uploads up to 200MB in size, and maximum storage of 1 or 2Gig. The only 'catch' for the free account, is that you have to log on to your...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 17th, 2009, 07:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,348
Posted By Cross
Re: winSPWW2v4.0 upgrade Now Available

Excellent work!

I've already taken a quick look through the OOB and have spotted a few nice updates and tweaks.

Your hard work is much appreciated, and I look forward to playing with these new...
Forum: WinSPMBT December 12th, 2009, 06:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,470
Posted By Cross
Re: WinSP - NAVAL

I think it was based on an early version of WinSPMBT. I'm quite sure it had its own sounds.

As for your "patrol boats sounding like trucks". Sound 34 is used by just about all wheeled vehicles...
Forum: WinSPMBT December 12th, 2009, 03:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,470
Posted By Cross
Re: WinSP - NAVAL

Here's some screen captures from the mod you're probably talking about:


http://img376.imageshack.us/img376/2186/nouveauimagebitmap2jf.jpg
...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 7th, 2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,910
Posted By Cross
Re: Some questions regarding the game

Do we need to offer any further explanations WHY we are not fans of PDF's ....???

Don[/QUOTE]

Hi Don,

I'm no fan of Adobe software. That said, the PDF is actually smaller than the current...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 7th, 2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,910
Posted By Cross
Re: Some questions regarding the game

I have an Acrobat 'write' version, which I rarely use, so I just created a PDF game guide. It was surprisingly easy and only took about 2 minutes. I guess there should be some benefit for all that...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 7th, 2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,663
Posted By Cross
Re: Has a fire hex ever killed anything?

WWII wasn't really fought in North America

It was mostly in the Soviet Union and other damp and rainy parts of Europe. And North Africa, well...they had plenty of sand to throw on the fires ;) ...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 2nd, 2009, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,319
Posted By Cross
Re: This is going to sound like a dumb question but.......

In this particular case, I hit the 'Print Screen' key on my keyboard, which copies the screen onto your PC 'clipboard'; then I opened a graphic viewer and hit 'Paste', displaying the screen image on...
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 1st, 2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,910
Posted By Cross
Re: Some questions regarding the game

Because it's in html, I find the Explorer menu bar, EDIT...FIND ON THIS PAGE (Hotkey Ctrl F) works quite well for searching. Particularly as most of guide is in a couple of very long pages.
Forum: WinSPWW2 December 1st, 2009, 07:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,319
Posted By Cross
Re: This is going to sound like a dumb question but.......

I very rarely play against the AI. I may have downloaded a campaign in the distant past but I'm certain I've never downloaded an ANZAC campaign.

Here's my campaign screen:
...
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 24th, 2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,950
Posted By Cross
Where you read that? [/QUOTE] You can find...

Where you read that?
[/QUOTE]

You can find it here:

http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/showthread.php?t=44271


Cross
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 23rd, 2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,612
Posted By Cross
Re: Terrain Protection

Come on Kartoffel, 'sharpen up' ;) he virtually spelled it out for you.

But anyway...trees on rough is excellent defensive terrain, but not my first choice for artillery. Trees catch fire, so...
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 23rd, 2009, 05:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,612
Posted By Cross
Re: Terrain Protection

Andy's post suggests that this game handles terrain in a more sophisticated manner than I imagined. :)

Imp, I agree about the roads situation. I recall I had a ten man infantry squad running down...
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 23rd, 2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,612
Posted By Cross
Re: Terrain Protection

Sand Dunes

Soft sand is also called 'sand dunes' in the game guide, not ‘quick sand’ - and the fact that this terrain can easily immobilize vehicles - doesn't suggest low undulating/rolling...
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 21st, 2009, 02:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,612
Posted By Cross
Terrain Protection

The following is my current guesstimate regarding terrain protection:

Excellent
Foxhole
Impassable
Rough
Stone Building Rubble
Trench

Very Good
Forum: Opponents Wanted November 21st, 2009, 01:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,610
Posted By Cross
Re: PBEM game

Hi Tony,

EDIT:

I was going to recommend you try The Blitz Wargaming club, but I see you've found a game there...

Never mind :)


Cross
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 20th, 2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 5
Info: Vehicle Art
Views: 3,263
Posted By Cross
Re: Vehicle Art

Here's a site with excellent quality art work, some of the best I've seen:

http://www.o5m6.de/main.html

It's focus is on Soviet vehicles and equipment, but it also has many 'lend lease'...
Forum: Campaigns, Scenarios & Maps November 19th, 2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,563
Posted By Cross
Re: What proportion of infantry to armour do you play with?

I agree with some others on this thread; I typically prefer to use a one to three ratio. One tank company supporting about three infantry companies. Or one tank platoon supporting one infantry...
Forum: WinSPMBT November 18th, 2009, 12:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,956
Posted By Cross
Re: Eyes arn't good anymore

Here's a Hot Key Quick Reference Sheet that you can print out and make as large as you like:

http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/showthread.php?t=41860

:D

Hope this helps,
Cross
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 7th, 2009, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,278
Posted By Cross
Re: require tips when assaulting in a city

Are rubble hexes better protection than undemolished stone buildings?

Has anyone tested this?

Even if this is the case, I think occupants of stone buildings have a chance of casualties...
Forum: WinSPWW2 November 4th, 2009, 08:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,775
Posted By Cross
Re: Buying Defensive Features for Meeting Engagements

Perhaps another possibilty is to create a 4th battle type. It could be called 'Front Line Battle' or something.

A 'Front Line Battle' would have:


Close to centre start lines
Even points...
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