file and a maximum of 44 tracks in the tracks directory. Any more than the
above and you'll get the "cannot load" error.
> Hmm...I remember having problems moving some tracks from N2 to N99....the
> things that differ between N2
> and N99 is that Craftsman Trucks and BGN cars are added....but since
> Cleveland and MidOhio are converted
> from Indy2 (with the Indy-N2 Converter) I guess the problem resides inside
> the track.dat file. The
> track.3do, track.3dr, track.cam, track.scr and track.trk (or other files)
> might be missing or erraneous. I had those tracks in N2
> but they are not in my N99 so I guess I failed to convert them to N99 when
> N99 came and simply erased them.
> /Lars
> > Yea, I did that too, from PitsPatch N3. Still didn't work...:(
> > >Be sure you add the extra lines in the track.txt (cleveland.txt etc)
that
> > >resides in your track directory. Open
> > >up a N3 track.txt and compare...by the way, N99 already had most of
these
> > >modifications
> > >Here's a list of some lines that's necessary:
> > >BLAPT (BLAP already exist, this one is for trucks
> > >RELST (RELS is for cars, this is for trucks)
> > >TIRET (TIRES is for cars...)
> > >RAIN
> > >SUN
> > >If your not sure what values you're gonna enter, copy from another
> > >track.txt...or copy the "car" values to "truck" values (copy TIRES
> > >to a new line and rename it to TIRET)
> > >There's an AIDMG entry in N3 which you might want to add (not sure what
> it
> > >stands for, some damage parameter for AI cars)
> > >Also change CARS to 44 to race with full field.
> > >I'm not sure if you need a rectruk.txt in the track directory as well,
> just
> > >copy your records.txt (I have this from N99).
> > >The logos are in TGA-format in N3, if you want to include logos in your
> > >calendar file you have to convert the old PCX files
> > >to TGA (there are logos for download at http://www.nascar-3.com/)
> > >I've managed to add all the tracks from my N99, including the "Daytona"
> (a
> > >Nascar 1 converted Talladega with new graphics)
> > >/Lars
> > >> Well, I dunno about easy. I tried it with Cleveland and Mid Ohio,
and
> > >both
> > >> tracks now give me "Could not load complete track description". Both
> > work
> > >> perfectly with N2. All I did was copy the folders over to N3, and
run
> > the
> > >> patch from The Pits for those tracks.
> > >> Any clue as to what could the problem b
> > >> >Im attaching the beta FAQ I did for that, since you can easily
import
> > any
> > >> >old track from previous Papyrus sims in Nascar Racing 3. Btw I
still
> > >don't
> > >> >have N3 yet for all of you people waiting for a real version of this
> > FAQ,
> > >> so
> > >> >I might not be able to have it fully done by tomorrow, sorry I feel
> like
> > >> >Jack Rambo heheh ;-)