Microsoft Train Simulator

NEWS

17/01/02

  TgaTool2 updated

28/11/01

  TgaTool2 updated to allow the creation of Alpha channels for images that don`t have them

13/11/01

  TgaTool2 updated to hopefully cure the "shifted image" problem with some 24 bit Ace files

06/10/01

  TgaTool2 updated to support the features of the updated MakeAce and also added Ace Compression
    Update to the mwdds.dll used with DXTBmp that I think will cure the problems with Ace DXT textures

30/09/01

  TgaTool2 updated to now read (as far as I can tell) all the Images in TrainSim
    mwgfx.dll updated to read all ACE formats
    Compression/decompression tools seem to be working now

Intro

  Some musings on the strange graphics formats used in Trainsim

TGATool2

  A Tool for the viewing, converting and editing of Targa and Ace Textures

AceComp

  2 commandline programs to Compress (AceComp.exe) and DeCompress (AceDecomp.exe) ACE files
***another updated version 3rd time lucky***
***obviously not.....heres another one***

DXTBmp

  Supports the export of Ace DXT images. Will load Targa and Bmp.

General

  Graphics programs for working with a wide range of formats. Latest mwgfx.dll supports many Ace formats