GPaediaMaker 1.20 released With a fix and some enhancements this update mainly concers the use of switch specifications Fixed: * sw_track specifications that leave gaps could lead to wrong driver replace; * routine that checked the existance of a csv data file did not give back the path under special circumstances * examples (2001, 1991): trackinfo file path in readme.txt (27.8.) Enhanceby petrus - Grand Prix 4
Turbo Lover wrote:Pedro released an official version of the Österreichring with the Hella-Licht chicane based on my dat file Rot Teufel wrote: i'm pretty sure that Pedro has release a 1981/2 Osterrreichring. Not the same layout, but it's a complete circuit. You are right, thank you very much. ÖSTERREICHRING 1981 by Pedro_27 & JCaranti is available at grandprixgames.org at PEDby petrus - Grand Prix 4
A quick race using the 2013 mod by GPCentral driving with Alonso compared with the youtube video On board Fernando Alonso GP Belgium SPA F1 shows: this track update is made very accurate. Big thank you to Hega.by petrus - Grand Prix 4
I tested the 1975mod shortly and got no problems so far. What about the tracks (trackpack)? Is anybody working on missing or incomplete (beta) tracks not mentioned as WIP below? 1975 tracks 01 Argentina Buenos Aires Buenos Aires 1979 (Rot Teufel), GP4DB 02 Brazil Interlagos Interlagos 1979 Beta 0.5 (Turbo Lover) /* no 3D */, GP4DB 03 South Africa Kyalami Kyalami 1982 by Pedro &by petrus - Grand Prix 4
2013 trackmaps - update 1.3 : Trackmaps with and without corner marks - singapore map corrected; corner 10 had changed from 2012 to 2013 Download at top of thread.by petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia for 1997 mod GPaedia gps and str files for 1997 mod by Nick and Bruno with support for the team11 selection and all languages created with GPaediaMaker 1.19. Included are the correct countrymaps (17 gpi files). For detailed information read the included Gp4form.txt file. Download: GPaedia_1997mod (last update: 2014-09-12)by petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaediaMaker 1.19 released Fixed: * function _points did not translate decimal point values (half points) Enhanced: * new ini file parameter "driverlink_caps"; similar to "teamlink_caps"; set to "1" will force capital letters in gpaedia drivers selection display * GPaediaMaker Guide updated; "multiple entries" problem with joined entries discussedby petrus - Grand Prix 4
cloverleaf159 ... thought it was going to be a simple fix If that was too complicated, perhaps the following step by step instruction may help: After you have installed the trackpack1991, 1) In CSM: Launch TSM 2) Configure => Manage tracks 3) Configure => Create new profile 3) In Dialog "Type a name for the new profile" type in "1991" 4) Fill new profile with thby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaediaMaker 1.18 released This release has got two improvements: 1) The creation of gpaedia for different mods of the same season using a part of the source files for all of them, is supported by an extension of the ini files var_path specification, that may now contain two paths in a comma separated list. With this you can specify the folder of the mods special source files with the firstby petrus - Grand Prix 4
cloverleaf159: ...anybody else have an idea? Please check your trackpack1991 installation: 1) Does the "1991.ini" exist in the track folder? If not, lauch TSM and manage the profile. 2) Are all entries in the "1991.ini" correct (check paths and filenames)? If you already have tracks installed with seasons as subfolders, e.g. - Adelaide - 1988 - 1993 - 1994by petrus - Grand Prix 4
You have probably installed the outdated 1991trackpack from gp4db.com. Take the trackpack1991 by plodekk&cleberpister instead.by petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaediaMaker 1.17 released This release comes with an extended user format feature. Part text files are now processed from the var_path folder also. That way the previously constant parts of gps or str files may now be edited too. This feature was included to help with gpaedia updates of some 1980th mods that have changed gps in the part texts. Fixed: * 2 typo corrected in en_part8.txt,by petrus - Grand Prix 4
Gpaedia gps files contain a section with numbers from line 84 (after label 1063) until 135 whose function is still a mystery to me. In the web I found an interesting discussion gp4 menu editing question from 2003, but with no explanation. What I want to know especially, is the reason behind the following changes in 1980mods resp. 1988mods gps: +--------------+-------------+--------------by petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia update for 1980 mod This GPaedia update for the 1980mod by pedro (ripping corpse) has approximately the same stucture as the original gpaedia but supports all five languages. Five new str files are included to support language specific race menus. Source files to edit and create gpaedia files with GPaediaMaker (1.17 or higher) are included. Several corrections are done and also someby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaediaMaker 1.16 released Enhanced: * data.zip: nationality.csv and grand_prix.csv (19.03.2014) -- with "USA West" and "USA East" entries to support the 1980th seasons. * gpaedia.ini specification "forced_tracks" can now also have negative values to prevent creation of certain trackspecific gps files. * GPaediaMaker Guide with a new chapter "A complex eby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia for 1991 mod update v.4 This update version fixes several display errors. * Grand Prix Date format fixed to give correct translations * Recreation of the files with GPaediaMaker 1.14 using the new "Multiple entries" feature adds some missing data Edit: GPaedia for 1991 mod update v.5 (2014-03-18) * Recreation with GPaediaMaker 1.15 to fix the format of french and iby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia for 1988 mod This GPaedia update for the 1988 mod Rel. 1.25 by tony and friends has approximately the same stucture as the original gpaedia but supports all five languages. The circuit infos included in all 5 languages are displayed in english language only. Corner data are omitted. Source files to edit and create gpaedia files with GPaediaMaker (version 1.17 or higher) are included.by petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia for mods of the 1980th - workthread Overview: * GPaedia update for 1980 mod - RELEASED * GPaedia update for 1982 mod - RELEASED * GPaedia update for 1983 mod - REALESED * GPaedia update for 1984 mod - REALESED * GPaedia update for 1985 mod - REALESED * GPaedia update for 1988 mod - RELEASEDby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaediaMaker 1.14 released Fixed: * Some log file ">>>Warning"- messages adjusted * Correct nat. adjective "Swedisch" => "Swedish" in nationality.csv * Correct trim in functions "_birthdate", "_best", "_decimal", "_firstgp", "_name" * examples.zip example1991 updated using the new "multiple eby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GP4DB.COM is not yet completely lost. Have a look at web.archive.org. You will find a gp4db.com website version of 2013-12-30 there.by petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia for 1996 mod Complete Gpaedia and menu files in 5 languages. Source files (CSV, ini), trackmaps and circuit countrymaps included (gpi files). Read GP4form.txt for installation instructions. Download: GPaedia_1996 and mapsby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia for 1995 mod Complete Gpaedia and menu files. Missing tracks gpaedia added. Several mistakes in teams/drivers gpaedia corrected. Supported: all 5 languages, team11 selection, trackspecific gpaedia with driver changes. Source files (CSV, ini), trackmaps, circuit countrymaps and empty-numbers included (gpi files). Read GP4form.txt for installation instructions. Dowload: GPaedia_by petrus - Grand Prix 4
TomMK: I'm experiencing this bug. ... Thanks for your effort. It encouraged me to take a look into my installed mods searching for "EnableTrackSpecificcarsWad=1" in gpxtrack.ini files. Result: only the 1991 mod by "The GP4 1991 Season Development Team" is using this and the bug described above did not appear here.by petrus - Grand Prix 4
Rot Teufel: if i remember well, F1 2005 mod on gp4database has a nr_champ_races.cap with 19 races with two 2005.ini in track folder. The 2005 mod by Tony & Friends has got 20 tracks (19 for races plus 1 for testing) and uses two tracklists to manage them. But the mod has got no nr_champ_races.cap included in folder Patch. It is essentially not possible to have more than 17 tracks in chamby petrus - Grand Prix 4
roraimafilho: Is it possible to change drivers names? I like to play "with" myself. As already pointed out in the old thread csm mods? playing with my own name and helmet?, CSM is supporting this with the "custom profile" feature in section "extra stuff". The driver number in the custom profile does not work in most mods, but if you have chosen a driver in the drby petrus - Grand Prix 4
kerleyf1: Can you suggest a good HEX Editor to me? I am using the HxD Hexeditor by Maël Hörz, available in different languages at www.mh-nexus.de (resp. www.mh-nexus.de/en/). In season with more than 17 races we can use CSM to simulate it. With CSM we can use tracklists and have more than 17 circuits in the selection dialog, but a championship is limited to 17 tracks all the same.by petrus - Grand Prix 4
kerleyf1: So, if I change hex value to 09 we will have how many races? For one byte the hex <=> dec relationship looks like 01 = 1 / 02 = 2 / 03 = 3 / 04 = 4 / 05 = 5 / 06 = 6 / 07 = 7 / 08 = 8 / 09 = 9 / 0A = 10 / 0B = 11 / 0C = 12 / 0D = 13 / 0E = 14 / 0F = 15 / 10 = 16 / 11 = 17 TomMK: I don't suppose it works with numbers greater than 17 then? You are right, that will not woby petrus - Grand Prix 4
kerleyf1: > Can anyone help to do this? It's quite easy to do: Look at the folder "patch" (subfolder of data) of your mod. There probably are already some other cap files. Just add the nr_champ_races.cap there. You will then have a championship season with 16 races. It is also possible to change the number. Open the cap file with a hex editor. The last byte (e.g. hex 10by petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaedia for 2002 mod update Gpaedia updated with new GPaediaMaker version 1.12 ; fixed: some "N/A" were not translated. Edit: new update 2014-01-21 fixed: Hockenheim cornerdata Download at previous postby petrus - Grand Prix 4
GPaediaMaker 1.12 released A minor update including a fix of the "N/A" translation in some functions. Fixed: * several transform functions did not translate "N/A" (into de:"k.A.", es:"N/P", fr:"s.o." ) * GPaediaMaker Guide Download at top of thread.by petrus - Grand Prix 4