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Offline Wally

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NEW PLP 1.3 TO DOWNLOAD
« on: August 24, 2015, 09:05:10 PM »
There's a new version 1.3 to download from here: http://www.xgn.com.au/index.php?topic=758.msg12369#msg12369

This version uses the tyre dirt level as well to make the "wheels out" detection more accurate. This is what RSR Rank does. It's an improvement, but it's still not perfect, but it correlates pretty well with the RSR app. Even in RSR, you can drive completely off the track (e.g. off the left at T1 at Silverstone, staying on the tarmac), and be regarded as on track. This is because you're on a valid track surface, and because it's asphalt, it doesn't make your tyres dirty either. A limitation of the game. But it's better - it detects off-track excursions that it didn't before.

Copse at Silverstone is still a bit touch and go, because only that narrow green strip is off-track and dirty. The tarmac beyond that is clean and valid again. So you can still get lucky there and not get a cut, if you hit it just right. But sometimes it's a cut.

Thanks Marty for the tip to check out the RSR app.
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Re: NEW PLP 1.3 TO DOWNLOAD
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2015, 10:16:27 PM »
So the curbs are still classified as part of the track then?   I don't know  why KunOS didn't just make all astro turf not part of the track.

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Re: NEW PLP 1.3 TO DOWNLOAD
« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2015, 10:23:26 PM »
Thanks wally, yes its still not perfect but at least it will be a little less soft with this method so its a bit better that way.

So the curbs are still classified as part of the track then?   I don't know  why KunOS didn't just make all astro turf not part of the track.

Its a strange decision but the way the in game cut penalty works now I think is a bit different to how it was pre v1.0, when checking surfaces.ini at Silverstone there are some surfaces marked cut at the end of the list. I think this is where they pick which sections are given the cut track. there is cut-a and cut-b so maybe the severity of the cut through these sections but if you also see the file from this track it has nearly everything marked as valid track which is the odd thing. Also that tarmac exit of t1 likely is regular tarmac surface and the game cut surface probably is over this to define where it gives a penalty and where it doesn't. If using in game penalty it invalidates a lap exit of 1 much quicker then RSR does but I don't think there is anything plp or RSR can do about this most likely.

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