http://forum.wmdportal.com/ This is a discussion forum powered by vBulletin. To find out about vBulletin, go to http://www.vbulletin.com/ . en Wed, 22 May 2013 07:23:14 GMT vBulletin 60 http://forum.wmdportal.com/images/misc/rss.png http://forum.wmdportal.com/ http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14493-Hotlap-Event-Week-20-21-(Build-473-)-Lotus-78-Wisconsin-Raceway&goto=newpost Fri, 17 May 2013 21:53:42 GMT Where is it? Accessed via the Events button on the main menu in game, use the scroll buttons at the top
Car & Track: Lotus 78 @ Wisconsin Raceway
Car Setup allowed: Yes
Event Window: Friday May 17th 13:00 UTC until Friday May 24th 12:00 UTC
Build required: Build 473+

Have fun guys :) ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14493-Hotlap-Event-Week-20-21-(Build-473-)-Lotus-78-Wisconsin-Raceway http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14480-This-Week-in-Project-CARS-2013-10&goto=newpost Thu, 16 May 2013 15:59:10 GMT Lots of important very big & small things have been going on at WMD during the past few days. You weren't around for all of it? Then make sure to catch up on the most important topics below!


Development News

Our Producer Phil Merricks has posted up a list of lots of cool new features that will be worked on in the coming months - Click Here

Lots of improvements are coming to the gearbox system as outlined by Casey Ringley - Click Here

Furthermore, a flexible weight ballast & performance balancing system is coming soon as well - Click Here

The TweakIT tool will soon be expanded, allowing comprehensive camera editing for the community - Click Here

Our Handling Consultant Nicolas Hamilton has shared some great ideas for pCARS in his latest blogs - Click Here

A new system to swap tires has been added - Click Here

Content Previews

The Mercedes Benz SLS AMG 6.3 is now available in the development builds - Click Here

LOD & AO work on the 2012 Ruf RGT-8 has continued recently - Click Here

Ralph Hummerich has continued the great texturing progress on the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ-400 - Click Here

Vit Budin has shown off some new grid-girl previews - Click Here

Matt Clark has done plenty of work on the 2009 Ford Focus RS - Click Here

Meanwhile, Daniel Karlsson is working his texturing magic on the cockpit of the 1991 BMW M3 E30 Group A - Click Here

Martin Olivera has added windscreen wiper animations to the 2011 Pirault Mega SR Cup 265 - Click Here

Fixes & Updates

Engine start & ignition feature work has been added - Click Here

The Oculus Rift SDK has been added - Click Here

An audio bug resulting in muffled on-throttle engine sounds has been fixed - Click Here

Furthermore, a bug causing missing environmental sound effects has been addressed as well - Click Here

The player-only slipstream effect has been adjusted back to its previous value - Click Here

Test & Report Feedback

Help us collect all current graphic bugs that need fixing - Click Here

Help test us test the physics of various cars and report your feedback in the testing forum - Click Here

Other

Our prototype design contest is still going on! Make sure to check out all the neat designs and maybe submit one yourself! - Click Here

Looking for an event to race in? The check out the Weekly Events list and the Multiplayer Race Calendar

Did you create an application for pCARS using the new API? Make sure to post it in our gallery - Click Here

A great example of working with the pCARS API is Stephan Gauch's excellent upcoming iOS app - Click Here



That's it for this time, have fun checking out all the material and make sure to join the discussions yourself! ]]> Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14480-This-Week-in-Project-CARS-2013-10 http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14474-Hotlap-Event-Week-20-21-Vote-now!&goto=newpost Wed, 15 May 2013 22:56:36 GMT It's time to vote for next weekend's hot lap competition. Which car and track do you want to compete on next week?

Above you'll find eight suggestions, please vote for your favorite.

To have your favorite combo included in future polls, make sure to drop it in the suggestion thread:

http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthrea...ggestions-Here ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14474-Hotlap-Event-Week-20-21-Vote-now! http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14418-Hotlap-Event-Week-19-20-(Build-467-)-BMW-M3-E92-GT4-Anhalt-GP&goto=newpost Sat, 11 May 2013 23:48:29 GMT Where is it? Accessed via the Events button on the main menu in game, use the scroll buttons at the top
Car & Track: BMW M3 E92 GT4 @ Anhalt GP
Car Setup allowed: Yes
Event Window: Friday May 10th 13:00 UTC until Friday May 17th 12:00 UTC
Build required: Build 467+

Have fun guys :) ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14418-Hotlap-Event-Week-19-20-(Build-467-)-BMW-M3-E92-GT4-Anhalt-GP http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14382-Project-CARS-Community-Gallery-55&goto=newpost Fri, 10 May 2013 09:02:22 GMT The newest Project CARS Community Gallery is up, make sure to check it out by following the link below! ... The newest Project CARS Community Gallery is up, make sure to check it out by following the link below!

http://www.wmdportal.com/projectnews...-55/#more-4430 ]]> Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14382-Project-CARS-Community-Gallery-55 http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14368-Hotlap-Event-Week-19-20-Vote-now!&goto=newpost Thu, 09 May 2013 00:16:01 GMT It's time to vote for next weekend's hot lap competition. Which car and track do you want to compete on next week?

Above you'll find eight suggestions, please vote for your favorite.

To have your favorite combo included in future polls, make sure to drop it in the suggestion thread:

http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthrea...ggestions-Here ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14368-Hotlap-Event-Week-19-20-Vote-now! http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14298-Hotlap-Event-Week-18-19-(Build-461-)-Mitsubishi-Lancer-Evo-X-Derby-GP&goto=newpost Sat, 04 May 2013 11:50:49 GMT Where is it? Accessed via the Events button on the main menu in game, use the scroll buttons at the top
Car & Track: Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X @ Derby GP
Car Setup allowed: Yes
Event Window: Friday May 3rd 13:00 UTC until Friday May 10th 12:00 UTC
Build required: Build 461+ ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14298-Hotlap-Event-Week-18-19-(Build-461-)-Mitsubishi-Lancer-Evo-X-Derby-GP http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14297-Hotlap-Event-Week-18-19-(Build-461-)-Formula-B-Moravia&goto=newpost Sat, 04 May 2013 11:49:45 GMT Where is it? Accessed via the Events button on the main menu in game, use the scroll buttons at the top
Car & Track: Formula B @ Moravia
Car Setup allowed: Yes
Event Window: Friday May 3rd 13:00 UTC until Friday May 10th 12:00 UTC
Build required: Build 461+ ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14297-Hotlap-Event-Week-18-19-(Build-461-)-Formula-B-Moravia http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14253-Hotlap-Event-Week-18-19-Vote-Now!&goto=newpost Wed, 01 May 2013 10:54:41 GMT It's time to vote for next weekend's hot lap competition. Which car and track do you want to compete on next week?

Above you'll find even suggestions, please vote for your favorite.

To have your favorite combo included in future polls, make sure to drop it in the suggestion thread:

http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthrea...ggestions-Here ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14253-Hotlap-Event-Week-18-19-Vote-Now! http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14238-This-Week-in-Project-CARS-2013-9&goto=newpost Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:56:01 GMT Lots of important very big & small things have been going on at WMD during the past week! You weren't around for all of it? Then make sure to catch up on the most important topics below!


Development News

Nine Mercedes Benz cars will be included in Project CARS as revealed on the frontpage - Click Here

Big changes will be coming to WMD soon as members will be able to invest into the development of the Playstation 4 & Durango (Xbox 720) versions of Project CARS - Click Here

WMD comes with a money-back offer, please see here for details - Click Here

Our physics guru Andrew Weber has unleashed a new version of the tire model, coming with plenty of stunning new features as outlined in his posting - Click Here

Andrew has also outlined a very interesting proposal regarding a customizable cars feature - Click Here

Lots of new improvements have recently been done to the user interface as outlined by our Creative Director Andy Tudor - Click Here

Our code guys continue to make great progress on the WiiU version of Project CARS - Click Here

Functionality to save replays along with a new replay view screen has recently been added - Click Here

The five winning liveries from the Zakspeed Capri Group 5 Livery Contest have been added in to the game - Click Here

Content Previews

Lakeville Raceway has received some new trackside objects - Click Here

A rough draft model of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 has been added to start physics testing - Click Here

Ralph Hummerich has made some excellent texturing progress on the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ-400 - Click Here

Luis Barata has checked in a new version of the historical Solitude Rennstrecke track - Click Here

Fixes & Updates

An improved version of the Project CARS launcher has been released - Click Here

A crashing bug related to the new Fanatec SDK has been fixed - Click Here

A new RaceCalendar feature has been added - Click Here

The race screens have been updated - Click Here

Different tire compounds can now be chosen from the GUI - Click Here

Some runtime warnings for missing files have been fixed - Click Here

Code support for external gear sounds has been added - Click Here

First pass physics for the 2012 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG GT3 have been checked in - Click Here

Test & Report Feedback

Help us collect all current graphic bugs that need fixing - Click Here

Help test us test the physics of various cars and report your feedback in the testing forum - Click Here

Which DirectX version are you using when running pCARS? Click Here to Vote

Other

We have added a new lounge for all our members with Manager level - Click Here

Looking for an event to race in? The check out the Weekly Events list and the Multiplayer Race Calendar

Did you create an application for pCARS using the new API? Make sure to post it in our gallery - Click Here


That's it for this time, have fun checking out all the material and make sure to join the discussions yourself! ]]> Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14238-This-Week-in-Project-CARS-2013-9 http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14237-Project-CARS-Community-Gallery-54&goto=newpost Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:33:54 GMT A large new Project CARS Community Gallery is available, featuring 144 stunning shots you don't want to miss out on!

http://www.wmdportal.com/projectnews...ity-gallery-54 ]]> Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14237-Project-CARS-Community-Gallery-54 http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14178-Hotlap-Event-Week-17-18-(Build-456-)-Formula-C-Northampton&goto=newpost Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:44:21 GMT Where is it? Accessed via the Events button on the main menu in game, use the scroll buttons at the top
Car & Track: Formula C @ Northampton
Car Setup allowed: Yes
Event Window: Friday April 26 13:00 UTC until Friday May 3rd 12:00 UTC
Build required: Build 456+

Have fun with the brand new car! :) ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14178-Hotlap-Event-Week-17-18-(Build-456-)-Formula-C-Northampton http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14177-Hotlap-Event-Week-17-18-(Build-456-)-BMW-Z4-GT3-Heusden&goto=newpost Sat, 27 Apr 2013 09:42:50 GMT Where is it? Accessed via the Events button on the main menu in game, use the scroll buttons at the top
Car & Track: BMW Z4 GT3 @ Heusden
Car Setup allowed: Yes
Event Window: Friday April 26 13:00 UTC until Friday May 3rd 12:00 UTC
Build required: Build 456+

Have fun guys! ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14177-Hotlap-Event-Week-17-18-(Build-456-)-BMW-Z4-GT3-Heusden http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14127-Hotlap-Event-Week-17-18-Vote-Now!&goto=newpost Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:48:04 GMT It's time to vote for next weekend's hot lap competition. Which car and track do you want to compete on next week?

Above you'll find six suggestions, please vote for your favorite. We will also run a bonus event with the brand new Formula C next week as well :)

To have your favorite combo included in future polls, make sure to drop it in the suggestion thread:

http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthrea...ggestions-Here ]]> Weekly Hot Lap Contests Rob Prange http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14127-Hotlap-Event-Week-17-18-Vote-Now! http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14092-Mercedes-license&goto=newpost Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:36:46 GMT Is now in place.

1952 300 SL W194
1971 300SEL 6.8 AMG 'Rote Sau'
1989 Sauber C9
1990 190E 2.5-16 Evolution 2 (DTM racing version)
1998 CLK-LM
2012 SLS AMG GT3
2012 C-Class Coupe DTM
2013 A45 AMG
2010 SLS AMG Coupé
]]> Ian Bell http://forum.wmdportal.com/showthread.php?14092-Mercedes-license