Rob Prange
05-12-2012, 22:42
A lot has happened in the WMD forums for the past few days and just in case you weren't around, here's what you need you should catch up on:
Development News
Darren White has released a new preview video of the moving droplets in action - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?2286-Dev-TimeCycle-And-Weather-System&p=326300&viewfull=1#post326300)
Our Handling Consultant Nicolas Hamilton has released the third of his detailed feedback blogs - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11081-Nic-s-Thread&p=324361&viewfull=1#post324361)
Another Handling Consultant has recently made his return to WMD as former Stig Ben Collins has been busy sharing his impressions as well - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?701-Discuss-Project-CARS-physics-here&p=329776&viewfull=1#post329776)
The painting template for the 1981 BMW M1 Procar has been released - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?3169-Paint-Templates-Download&p=73252&viewfull=1#post73252)
To go along with that, the BMW M1 Procar Livery Contest has started - Click Here to Submit a livery (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11460-BMW-M1-Procar-Livery-Contest-Submissions-%28NO-CHAT-IN-HERE!%29) - Contest Rules (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11458-BMW-M1-Procar-Livery-Contest-Rules-amp-Discussion)
The Caucasus Mountain track has been replaced in pCARS in favor of two new tracks, one of them the iconic Solitude - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11314-Caucasus-Mountains-Discussion-Thread&p=326812&viewfull=1#post326812) & Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?1566-Solitude-Rennstrecke&p=326996&viewfull=1#post326996)
Content Previews
Ralph Hummerich is busy texturing the 1980 Ford Capri Zakspeed Group 5, helped by reference material that was recently captured at Zakspeed - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?6663-1980-Ford-Capri-Zakspeed-Group-5-(PreAlpha)&p=319226&viewfull=1#post319226)
Gustavo Olivera is making great progress on the 1967 Ford Mk IV, showing off some great suspension detail - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?6661-1967-Ford-Mk-IV-(WIP)&p=327605&viewfull=1#post327605)
Our track artists are busy adding plenty of great-looking trackside objects to Heusden - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?5323-Heusden&p=326200&viewfull=1#post326200)
Perran Truran has started modeling the cockpit of the 1991 BMW M3 E30 Group A - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?9262-1991-BMW-M3-E30-GroupA-(WIP)&p=327390&viewfull=1#post327390)
More trackside objects are being added to Milan as new previews show - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?10846-Milan-GP&p=323591&viewfull=1#post323591)
Azure Circuit is getting more detailed each week thanks to the splendid work of our track artists - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?6809-Azure-Circuit&p=325839&viewfull=1#post325839)
New, dynamic, tall bollards have been added to Lakeville, Wisconsin and the Test Track - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?3961-CARS-Dynamic-Prop-Objects&p=325436&viewfull=1#post325436)
Fixes & Updates
Game invitation handling has been added to the PS3 & Xbox 360 versions - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?7866-Ancillary-multiplayer-tech&p=325253&viewfull=1#post325253)
Daniel Karlsson has started interior LOD work on the 2012 BMW Z4 GT3 - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?7942-2012-BMW-Z4-GT3-(PreAlpha)&p=325431&viewfull=1#post325431)
Tirewall & barrier issues at Derby have been addressed - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?9563-Derby&p=330255&viewfull=1#post330255)
Andy Garton has posted the FFB Tweaker default files for Build 360 - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=57434&d=1354530165)
The issue of vehicles being spawned in the pits at race start has been addressed - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?68-Project-CARS.-Daily-Code-Changes&p=329208#post329208)
Screenshot functionality has been added to the Project CARS.exe - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?68-Project-CARS.-Daily-Code-Changes&p=324493&viewfull=1#post324493)
Soft-stop and other steering wheel improvements have been checked in - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?68-Project-CARS.-Daily-Code-Changes&p=329924&viewfull=1#post329924)
Other
Big Ron has released some great looking lighting settings made with the TweakIt tool - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?4870-TweakIt-Lighting-WIPs-WTC-Files&p=325077&viewfull=1#post325077)
Kelnor34 has released some great custom injectors that come in handy with creating stunning-looking Project CARS screenshots - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?10543-FXAA-INJECTOR-!&p=309392&viewfull=1#post309392)
Help out with comparing the lap times in Project CARS with real life lap times - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?10907-Lap-Time-Comparison-Request)
That's it for this week, have fun checking out all the material and make sure to join the discussions yourself!
Development News
Darren White has released a new preview video of the moving droplets in action - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?2286-Dev-TimeCycle-And-Weather-System&p=326300&viewfull=1#post326300)
Our Handling Consultant Nicolas Hamilton has released the third of his detailed feedback blogs - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11081-Nic-s-Thread&p=324361&viewfull=1#post324361)
Another Handling Consultant has recently made his return to WMD as former Stig Ben Collins has been busy sharing his impressions as well - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?701-Discuss-Project-CARS-physics-here&p=329776&viewfull=1#post329776)
The painting template for the 1981 BMW M1 Procar has been released - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?3169-Paint-Templates-Download&p=73252&viewfull=1#post73252)
To go along with that, the BMW M1 Procar Livery Contest has started - Click Here to Submit a livery (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11460-BMW-M1-Procar-Livery-Contest-Submissions-%28NO-CHAT-IN-HERE!%29) - Contest Rules (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11458-BMW-M1-Procar-Livery-Contest-Rules-amp-Discussion)
The Caucasus Mountain track has been replaced in pCARS in favor of two new tracks, one of them the iconic Solitude - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?11314-Caucasus-Mountains-Discussion-Thread&p=326812&viewfull=1#post326812) & Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?1566-Solitude-Rennstrecke&p=326996&viewfull=1#post326996)
Content Previews
Ralph Hummerich is busy texturing the 1980 Ford Capri Zakspeed Group 5, helped by reference material that was recently captured at Zakspeed - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?6663-1980-Ford-Capri-Zakspeed-Group-5-(PreAlpha)&p=319226&viewfull=1#post319226)
Gustavo Olivera is making great progress on the 1967 Ford Mk IV, showing off some great suspension detail - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?6661-1967-Ford-Mk-IV-(WIP)&p=327605&viewfull=1#post327605)
Our track artists are busy adding plenty of great-looking trackside objects to Heusden - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?5323-Heusden&p=326200&viewfull=1#post326200)
Perran Truran has started modeling the cockpit of the 1991 BMW M3 E30 Group A - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?9262-1991-BMW-M3-E30-GroupA-(WIP)&p=327390&viewfull=1#post327390)
More trackside objects are being added to Milan as new previews show - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?10846-Milan-GP&p=323591&viewfull=1#post323591)
Azure Circuit is getting more detailed each week thanks to the splendid work of our track artists - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?6809-Azure-Circuit&p=325839&viewfull=1#post325839)
New, dynamic, tall bollards have been added to Lakeville, Wisconsin and the Test Track - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?3961-CARS-Dynamic-Prop-Objects&p=325436&viewfull=1#post325436)
Fixes & Updates
Game invitation handling has been added to the PS3 & Xbox 360 versions - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?7866-Ancillary-multiplayer-tech&p=325253&viewfull=1#post325253)
Daniel Karlsson has started interior LOD work on the 2012 BMW Z4 GT3 - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?7942-2012-BMW-Z4-GT3-(PreAlpha)&p=325431&viewfull=1#post325431)
Tirewall & barrier issues at Derby have been addressed - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?9563-Derby&p=330255&viewfull=1#post330255)
Andy Garton has posted the FFB Tweaker default files for Build 360 - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=57434&d=1354530165)
The issue of vehicles being spawned in the pits at race start has been addressed - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?68-Project-CARS.-Daily-Code-Changes&p=329208#post329208)
Screenshot functionality has been added to the Project CARS.exe - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?68-Project-CARS.-Daily-Code-Changes&p=324493&viewfull=1#post324493)
Soft-stop and other steering wheel improvements have been checked in - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?68-Project-CARS.-Daily-Code-Changes&p=329924&viewfull=1#post329924)
Other
Big Ron has released some great looking lighting settings made with the TweakIt tool - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?4870-TweakIt-Lighting-WIPs-WTC-Files&p=325077&viewfull=1#post325077)
Kelnor34 has released some great custom injectors that come in handy with creating stunning-looking Project CARS screenshots - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?10543-FXAA-INJECTOR-!&p=309392&viewfull=1#post309392)
Help out with comparing the lap times in Project CARS with real life lap times - Click Here (http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?10907-Lap-Time-Comparison-Request)
That's it for this week, have fun checking out all the material and make sure to join the discussions yourself!