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Forum: TO&Es October 29th, 2024, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2,000
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 778,455
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: MBT's

Official Leopard 2A7A1 rollout event:

https://i.imgur.com/yeTOZwD.jpeg

https://i.imgur.com/A36T7Z0.jpeg
Forum: WinSPMBT October 29th, 2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Some more investigation...

At one specific zoom level; I get the flashing/cycling gray box where it should be transparent, but at all other zoom levels (I think) I have transparency:
...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 29th, 2024, 07:33 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Thanks for the testing; I've been so focused on making sure that everything decompresses/compresses in SHPEd as a "major sanity check"; that I haven't done testing in the actual game(s) yet.

Did a...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 28th, 2024, 10:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

now that I can actually save SHPs; I'm doing some more case testing -- and I need to make some changes to the icon replacement code -- it works fine if the icon is the same size as the one being...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 28th, 2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

So, I --THINK-- I may have gotten it to work; but it's late at night and I don't feel like editing game files; but I've validated the files in Fred's SHPEd afterwards; so they load in that at least....
Forum: WinSPMBT October 28th, 2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

I think I've made a semi breakthrough; I was stuck on trying to recompile SPCAMO stock SHP Icon111 from WW2; and I tried some other SHP files and they showed correctly:
...
Forum: TO&Es October 28th, 2024, 06:01 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 83,040
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Ukraine OOB New and Old Toys

xposted from the MBT Thread:

https://x.com/Jeff21461/status/1850923912097382857



So two more slots may or may not go poof for 2025...
Forum: TO&Es October 28th, 2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2,000
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 778,455
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: MBT's

More Leopard 2A8 Sales:

https://x.com/Jeff21461/status/1850923912097382857
Forum: WinSPMBT October 28th, 2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 110,542
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

https://the300.mt.co.kr/newsView.html?no=2024101717462839346&MRO_P

In Korean (Translated to English via Google)

It shows that at least one nation is THINKIHNG (note - THINKING) and has done...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 24th, 2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

I'm currently stalled on the SHP compression; I can get it to compress the first row of pixels in an icon; then it just stops compressing pixel rows.

The GOOD: Both SHPed and this show the exact...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 22nd, 2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Re: being unable to download file with images in them -- the SHP compression logic necessary to actually download a SHP file with the new images isn't there yet.

I was a little bit ahead of myself...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 22nd, 2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Sharp eyed people may notice a "Replace SHP Image" option in the right click menu that has functionality that lets you select images to replace an existing SHP icon with.

You can then set the...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 22nd, 2024, 09:31 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Potion Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Here's version 0.80 -- chosen because it's 80% of the way there; that last 20% will be probably quite difficult.

As before, the password is SPCAMO.

Changes with this version:

1.) More...
Forum: TO&Es October 22nd, 2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 343,973
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: APC Development and related topics.

https://x.com/RyszardJonski/status/1848749456788730110

Lithuania purchases a battalion of Leopard 2A8 tanks and 2 battalions of CV90MkIV IFV vehicles.

The decisions were made today by the...
Forum: TO&Es October 22nd, 2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 2,000
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 778,455
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: MBT's

https://x.com/RyszardJonski/status/1848749456788730110

Lithuania purchases a battalion of Leopard 2A8 tanks and 2 battalions of CV90MkIV IFV vehicles.

The decisions were made today by the...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 21st, 2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Still haven't cracked the SHP recompression code; but I'm close to cracking the SPHeader fix code.

As requested, you can double click on the location to get into the gross area of where you want...
Forum: TO&Es October 21st, 2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 83,040
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Ukraine OOB New and Old Toys

https://x.com/Osinttechnical/status/1848487072366989362

Brads and Abrams do short range urban fighting. Of note is the miscolored armor package on the Brad.
Forum: WinSPMBT October 18th, 2024, 09:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

I think I may have finally generated correct working SHP decompilation code. It correctly renders a lot of stuff including AOR and PG SHPs which did not render correctly before.

EDIT: It all comes...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 17th, 2024, 09:45 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

I've been working at refactoring the program some more; and I've discovered that it probably does not implement the SHP RLE logic correctly -- it does it well enough to pass with SPCAMO files; but...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 17th, 2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

My first try at adding image replacement capability was to simply right click on the icon slot you wanted to use; select REPLACE and then choose replacement image using the system file dialog.


...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 15th, 2024, 09:37 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Perhaps longer. I wasted a few hours; and I'm at my wits end here. It's easy to READ something; because you can take hacks and shortcuts; but if you want to write it into a correct compatible...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 15th, 2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Probably a week or two. I tried adding SHP recompression capability; but it wasn't quite there; lots of errors and corrupted data; so I shelved that for the time being to work on usability...
Forum: TO&Es October 15th, 2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 83,040
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Ukraine OOB New and Old Toys

So there are rumors that North Korean "volunteer" units have been sighted in the region (on top of specialists who were assisting Russia in using the ballistic missiles they gave them).
...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 14th, 2024, 10:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

One of the things I need to do next is to systematically validate the image decompress routines by comparing SHPEd BMP images with the PNG images generated by this; to ensure that pixel values are...
Forum: WinSPMBT October 14th, 2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 154,744
Posted By MarkSheppard
Potion Re: Next Generation SHP Viewer

Version 0, Ausf P

NOTE: I had to add a password - SPCAMO - to the zip file to upload it; because the forum upload software kept blocking it.

There's a bunch of new features here:
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