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by MarkT
Sun Mar 21, 2021 11:11 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Maryland Campaign map
Replies: 13
Views: 4047

Maryland Campaign map

<r>Linked here:<br/> <URL url="https://www.dropbox.com/s/ftursyboy0vq6jl/Maryland%20Campaign.zip?dl=0"><LINK_TEXT text="https://www.dropbox.com/s/ftursyboy0vq6 ... n.zip?dl=0">https://www.dropbox.com/s/ftursyboy0vq6jl/Maryland%20Campaign.zip?dl=0</LINK_TEXT></URL>  <br/> Is the Maryland campaign map...
by MarkT
Mon Mar 02, 2020 1:28 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Wilderness Region Map
Replies: 6
Views: 2495

Wilderness Region Map

<r>Presenting the "Wilderness Region" Mod. This mod contains 5 Maps of the Wilderness Region.<br/> Each map is 15 miles by 15 miles (225 square miles) true scale. The 4 "seasonal" maps represent the battle area with no pontoons, fortifications, or destroyed bridges.<br/> <br/> Link: <URL url="https:...
by MarkT
Mon Mar 02, 2020 1:20 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: True Ground Maps - Gettysburg - The Big Picture
Replies: 54
Views: 15046

Re: 'True Ground' - Devil's Den Map - The Big Picture

Reb,
The "re scaling of the contours was long overdue. The map that Eric used was "pre-technology". When I created mine, I mistakenly used the same one. I am glad you went in and did this. I considered redoing this, but had too much on my plate. - Nice
by MarkT
Sat Dec 21, 2019 4:49 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: Reb... Scale error on translation of the movement formula..... :)
Replies: 1
Views: 1248

Reb... Scale error on translation of the movement formula..... :)

<t>Reb,<br/> I read your realism scale essay... nice.<br/> You referenced the formula, i referenced for movement as 3 miles per hour. That is incorrect.<br/> <br/> It is 3 miles per hour WITH a ten minute rest. So that is 3 miles in 50 minutes!<br/> This is a VERY common issue people have translatin...
by MarkT
Fri Jul 19, 2019 7:50 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: NEW MAPS 2
Replies: 13
Views: 2867

Re: NEW MAPS 2

Thanks for the help guys. Thanks for the added Drop Box link too.

On to the Wilderness.
by MarkT
Fri Jul 19, 2019 7:47 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: NEW MAPS
Replies: 12
Views: 2407

Re: NEW MAPS

<t>Reb,<br/> I take nothing from you in a bad way at all. You are one of the few people I encountered that has knowledge on the subject. I respect you for that, as well as your work.<br/> <br/> Map scale is the Norbsoft myth. Sprite ratio has NOTHING to do with MAP accuracy The sprites are larger, a...
by MarkT
Tue Jul 16, 2019 4:24 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: NEW MAPS
Replies: 12
Views: 2407

Re: NEW MAPS

<r>By the way, I have received some questions as to what "true scale" is vs Norbsoft scale.<br/> <B><s>[b]</s>True Scale<e>[/b]</e></B> maps are based on the well established formula that infantry marches at a rate of 3 miles an hour, (including a 10 minute break) This is the military norm since Ale...
by MarkT
Tue Jul 16, 2019 3:58 am
Forum: Modifications
Topic: NEW MAPS 2
Replies: 13
Views: 2867

NEW MAPS 2

<r>Here are 4 New 12 Mile True scale Manassas Seasonal Maps:<br/> 1. Spring<br/> 2. Summer<br/> 3. Fall<br/> 4. Winter (Snow)<br/> <br/> Unzip and drop into mods folder. These will go well with the Winter overcoats that are out there someplace.<br/> <br/> Must have all SOWGB purchases.<br/> <br/> <b...
by MarkT
Sun Jul 07, 2019 6:40 pm
Forum: Modifications
Topic: NEW MAPS
Replies: 12
Views: 2407

Re: NEW MAPS

Thanks, I will start to get the next maps uploaded...
by MarkT
Sun Jul 07, 2019 6:01 am
Forum: Discussion
Topic: Fascinating....
Replies: 18
Views: 4016

Re: Fascinating....

<r><B><s>[b]</s><I><s>[i]</s><U><s>[u]</s>ALSO, What is this about another WATERLOO? or is this just old rehashed? !!!!!!!?????<br/> <e>[/u]</e></U><e>[/i]</e></I><e>[/b]</e></B><br/> As stated, it is all a matter of taste. Every map I do I try to improve. I try to make it better than its predecesso...