VERSION 1128A - ReadMe
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:::ARCA SIM RACING 2008:::
As Real As It Gets
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Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Sim Factory LLC.
About ASR 08:
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ARCA SIM RACING 08(tm) is a PC based simulation racing title featuring the most realistic physics system and integrated race control, superior multiplayer net-code,
laser scanned vehicle models, and multi-grooved race tracks with Live-Track Active Grip technology. ASR is professional simulation software and the foundation for
its usage is the multiplayer environment.
See ASR READ ME.chm for the latest ASR news and updates or visit
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for details.
ARCA SIM RACING '08 (c) 2008 Sim Factory LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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PATCH VERSION 1.128A FIXES:
- Salem Bumps on Low Line replaced (Corruption occured on last compiling of MAS FILE in v1.128)
- AIW Fixes at a majority of tracks
- Fuel and Tire Wear has been adjusted in Server Info Screen
- Adjustments made to help with cutting the course penalties when avoiding accidents in the grass at certain tracks
- Adjusted views to help remove the impression tires are in the pavement
- Corrected the loading screen of Talladega for distance
- AIW corrected in Daytona to stop DQ's in Qualifying
- Adjusted several tracks to help with the Pole sitter in first pit stall getting locked in when overshooting a lil bit
- Adjusted Kansas Speedway where random race starts had the Pole sitter in the outside row
- Camera adjutments at several tracks for LOD
PATCH VERSION 1.128A ADD-ON FEATURES:
- Rockingham Speedway Added
- Added a new utility (found under tools folder) to help with Race reports
KNOWN ISSUES WITH 1128A:
- Rockingham tires sometimes show through the body in turns from roof view
PATCH VERSION 1.128 BUG FIXES:
- Corrected Controller unmaps, sound volume resets, & mph/kph changes
- Fixed Setups Parce Ferme is fixed
- Fixed Track Select Buttons for tracks that had loading issues
- Lucky Dog rule now gives the correct driver a lap back
- Fixed Performance Issues with dedicated server
- AIW tweaks and corrections to all tracks, including pace car & AI
- Corrections and improvements to Salem (guardrail, dx7 lightpole texture, pace car)
- Correction to spec maps at Pocono, and a few other tweaks
- Correction of Chat lobby scroll bar
- Fine Tuned RUling and Scoring
- Listings, tracks list by name not venue
- Fixed Stack the Field, now works in Warmup correctly
- Admin panel now works in spectator mode (if you leave and come back, scoring will not)
- NetComm = 0 corrected
- Speed Limit at Duqoiun in practice corrected
- Can now select Milwaukee Mile and Duquoin from track listing without crashing
- Car skins #27, #39 & one other corrected
- Rechecked Iowa AIW to ennsure over 30 cars can race
- Adjusting the Activation warning when DVD is not found or protection is circumvented
- Optimizations to the models and tracks to help with some FPS issues and graphic quality
- fixed client grid window and admin grid window which was causing errors when attempting to use admin race control functions
- fixed graphics for the lobby chat window
- fixed graphics for lobby server list
- fixed track change buttons for Duquion and Milwaukee Mile in admin panel
- edited some .veh files due to errors
- edited .hdv files for all makes to remove tire pressure on the fly to more accurately simulate real world stock car racing
- edited .hdv files to more accurately simulate damage repair time
- adjusted LOD values in .gen files to improve performace with large fields
- adjusted LOD models to improve graphics
- adjusted track .cam files due to changes with LOD #'s in .gen files
- altered graphics on track select screens
- altered graphics for track loading screens and loading bar
PATCH VERSION 1 ADD-ON FEATURES:
- Added drag & drop stack the field function to MPCLient and MPHostRace game play(Only available during happy hour)
- New cockpit optimizations
- Re-Built entire rear end of the interior of the cockpit
- Added Tach Light to the Dash Panel
- Replacement Daytona with more accurate physic modelling, track modelling & other changes
- Added in Rockingham Speedway and proper vehicle physics, tire compounds and engine parameters for track
- Changed Race Countdown from 30 seconds to 60 seconds
- New Track Loading Screens and Track Thumbnails
- Loading Bar Color Change
- Added ASR PLUGIN Setup Comparer plugin by Robert Cobb
- added new pop up window when exiting MPHOST and MPClient game play to verify you actually wish to leave server
- added track change button for Rockingham in admin panel
ADDED BONUS SCREENRACER DEMOS
visit screenracer.com for more information or install demos to check it out. Screenracer is a new and unique racing screensaver.
There is a stock car only version and a Full version with different series of cars.