Line news September, 2007

• <22-Sep-2007>: Some snippets of news, including another post and photos from a member of the Microsoft Train Simulator 2 team:

• Microsoft Train Simulator 2 news:
• A new site for Microsoft Train Simulator: www.microsoft.com/games/trainsimulator/
• Microsoft Train Simulator 2 - Announcement Samples Album: yardlimits.spaces.live.com/photos/
• Microsoft Train Simulator 2 - More Details: yardlimits.spaces.live.com
• New downloads that webDotTrainSim noticed at Train-sim.com:
• Shape Viewer version 2.1.223, sview21.zip (2.9Mb, 21-Sep-2007).
• ConBuilder v273 (free version): cb273.zip (14.3Mb, 21-Sep-2007).
• The latest version of Mike Simpson's Route Riter is V7.0.69, RRit7_0_69upd.zip (1.04Mb, 17-Sep-2007).

• <16-Sep-2007>: Some news snippets from around the MSTS world:

• Route Riter update:
• Mike Simpson's Route Riter is now at version 7.0.68, RRit7_0_68upd.zip (1.03Mb, 12-Sep-2007)
• Train Simulator 2 news and comment from the MS team:
• Train Simulator 2 - Leipzig Recap: blogs.msdn.com/tdragger/
• Train Simulator 2 Coming Out: blogs.msdn.com/tdragger/
• Train Simulator 2 Fact Sheet August 2007: www.uktrainsim.com
• Train Simulator 2 - Like Yogi Said...: blogs.msdn.com/tdragger/
• Australian routes:
• Mike Simpson's Blue Mountains, updated to version 4.2: AU_BlueMountains42_Full_MSTS1_Setup.exe, 52.7Mb.
• Allan Lownsborough's Adelaide, Hills and South East, updated to version 2: AU_SA_Adl_Hills_SE_v2_MSTS1_Setup.exe (350Mb) or download the mutli-file install.
• UKTrainsim has BluearrowTS' (now disbanded) Electric Heritage 2 rolling stock (e.g., Class 81, Class 82 locos).
• From Train-sim.com:
• Ottodad has made available the MSTS fixes for the Activity and Route Editors.
• A couple of new stories about the High Speed 1 (HS1) U.K. line to be opened in November:
• First outing for faster Eurostar: news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/6977211.stm
• St Pancras - the new link to the Channel Tunnel: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/629/629/6969116.stm

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