rec.autos.simulators

>they were made when the demo was out, dont get too dissapointed.

>>Downloaded and installed new engine sounds for the Lotus and Eagle from
the
>>Apex (which says they got them from The Paddock).

>>Sounds create a repetitious buzzing/throbbing sound at high rpms and have
>>been rebalanced to lower the volume of the engine relative to the other
>>sounds.  I find it unrealistically low and prefer the default Papy levels.
>>The sounds themselves are interesting and I would like to try them at
>>regular volume, but can't be bothered unpacking and the next 20 steps to
do
>>so...  Perhaps someone will release a set at the regular volume.  I can't
>>say they are so great or so much better than the default sounds, but....

>>The pack comes with a great (and humorous) installation and uninstallation
>>routine so that you can switch back and forth between the original sounds
>>and the new ones with ease.  Therefore, if you are even a bit interested,
>>check them out.  Looks like some day there will be some phenomenal sounds
>>for these cars given that these ones are out already!!

>>Marc.

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>>Marc Collins

>>"They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---"
>>           General John B. Sedgwick's last words, 1864
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>I went and checked The Paddock and you are correct.  Sorry, I thought these
>were new and therefore represented news....I guess it was only news to me!
>They do work fine in the full version and some people may like them
however.

>Thanks for the clarification.

>Marc.

>>they were made when the demo was out, dont get too dissapointed.

>>>Downloaded and installed new engine sounds for the Lotus and Eagle from
>the
>>>Apex (which says they got them from The Paddock).

>>>Sounds create a repetitious buzzing/throbbing sound at high rpms and have
>>>been rebalanced to lower the volume of the engine relative to the other
>>>sounds.  I find it unrealistically low and prefer the default Papy
levels.
>>>The sounds themselves are interesting and I would like to try them at
>>>regular volume, but can't be bothered unpacking and the next 20 steps to
>do
>>>so...  Perhaps someone will release a set at the regular volume.  I can't
>>>say they are so great or so much better than the default sounds, but....

>>>The pack comes with a great (and humorous) installation and
uninstallation
>>>routine so that you can switch back and forth between the original sounds
>>>and the new ones with ease.  Therefore, if you are even a bit interested,
>>>check them out.  Looks like some day there will be some phenomenal sounds
>>>for these cars given that these ones are out already!!

>>>Marc.

>>>--
>>>*************************************************************************
*
>*
>>*
>>>Marc Collins

>>>"They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---"
>>>           General John B. Sedgwick's last words, 1864
>>>*************************************************************************
*
>*
>>*

>Downloaded and installed new engine sounds for the Lotus and Eagle from the
>Apex (which says they got them from The Paddock).

>Sounds create a repetitious buzzing/throbbing sound at high rpms and have
>been rebalanced to lower the volume of the engine relative to the other
>sounds.  I find it unrealistically low and prefer the default Papy levels.
>The sounds themselves are interesting and I would like to try them at
>regular volume, but can't be bothered unpacking and the next 20 steps to do
>so...  Perhaps someone will release a set at the regular volume.  I can't
>say they are so great or so much better than the default sounds, but....

>The pack comes with a great (and humorous) installation and uninstallation
>routine so that you can switch back and forth between the original sounds
>and the new ones with ease.  Therefore, if you are even a bit interested,
>check them out.  Looks like some day there will be some phenomenal sounds
>for these cars given that these ones are out already!!

>Marc.

>--
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>Marc Collins

>"They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---"
>           General John B. Sedgwick's last words, 1864
>***************************************************************************
*

> Don't know about every one else, but I personally hope someone comes
> up with
> replacements for the stock 'murasama' and 'coventry' engine sounds, as
> these
> seem to be the standard Nascar V8 type fill in sound that was with the
> demo!
> Come to think of it, the Eagle and Repco sound like this as well
> (although
> the Westlake sounds pitch shifted).
> I want to hear the real scream of the Honda V12 at 10900 (or
> higher...:) )

> Pete

>> Don't know about every one else, but I personally hope someone comes
>> up with
>> replacements for the stock 'murasama' and 'coventry' engine sounds, as
>> these
>> seem to be the standard Nascar V8 type fill in sound that was with the
>> demo!
>> Come to think of it, the Eagle and Repco sound like this as well
>> (although
>> the Westlake sounds pitch shifted).
>> I want to hear the real scream of the Honda V12 at 10900 (or
>> higher...:) )

>> Pete

>Hmm...I am actually a long way into making a new V12, based on a 1966
>Maserati.Check the paddock for updates in the future!

>Matt K.