ZDSimulator 59.0: Winter’s Breath

major update

ZDSimulator - ChS7 Locomotive · published · build 21076771

Game

New features and improvements

  • Added support for new locomotives: VL80k, 2EL4, ED2t, 2ES4k

  • Support for the new VL82m locomotive model

  • Updated VL11m locomotive model

  • New cabin lamps for VL82m

  • New buttons in 2ES4k

  • Updated fonts on locomotive instruments

  • Updated camera behavior and window open button

  • Shift + / always returns to the cab

  • Added mirror and RB customization

  • Added a link to locomotive documentation in the pause menu

  • Added scenario editing button to the launcher (Content Editor)

  • Added volume level controls to the launcher

Sound (global overhaul)

  • All sounds are converted to 3D sound

  • Updated sound volumes for all locomotives

  • Improved influence of window opening and cab position on sound

  • Fixed wagon sound positioning and distance attenuation

Graphics and performance

  • Graphics performance optimization for some rolling stock

  • Fixed incorrect light source rendering

  • Light source distance limited to 700 m

  • Fixed rain rendering behind locomotive sections

  • Fixed the dark textures issue in multiplayer mode

Fixes

  • Fixed ChS7 fan operation

  • Fixed consist formation for EMUs

  • Updated pantographs for EMUs

  • Fixed the error when closing the launcher and selecting MP sessions

  • Fixed the operation of failure 75 and failure 80

  • Fixed repaint number parsing with letters

  • Updated base locomotive signal

Content

  • VL80k — new locomotive

  • 2EL4 — new locomotive

  • ED2t — new electric multiple unit

  • 2ES4k — new locomotive

  • VL82m — updated locomotive model

  • 2TE10u — smoke duplicated on both exhaust stacks

  • Added config.ini files for advanced parameter modification

  • Shepetivka – Lviv route extended to Krasne

  • Dnipro – Kharkiv route extended to Birky

Tools

Experimental locomotive modding system

  • Locomotives now include config.ini files with all available elements and parameters

  • New Locomotive Config Editor available via Content Editor

  • Supports repaint-level configuration

  • Support for custom1.dmd and custom1.tga decorative files

Editors

  • Dark theme added to editors

  • Object source display added to the Route Editor