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events:newsletter:2022-08 [2022-09-11 23:24]
ywang [Increasing Maximum Speed; a Thrilling Hack]
events:newsletter:2022-08 [2023-01-17 14:41]
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   * In the ''new-ks'' branch, an improvement to the signal formspec allows players to assign distant signals from the formspec of main signals (previously, it was only possible to assign the main signal from the formspec of distant signals). A hotfix was also pushed to address the issue where LZB does not accurately use the signal aspect information.   * In the ''new-ks'' branch, an improvement to the signal formspec allows players to assign distant signals from the formspec of main signals (previously, it was only possible to assign the main signal from the formspec of distant signals). A hotfix was also pushed to address the issue where LZB does not accurately use the signal aspect information.
  
-In addition to Advtrains, Marnack released version [[https://github.com/Marnack/dlxtrains_modpack/releases/tag/1.9.1|1.9.1]] of the DlxTrains modpack which fixes an issue when used when using ''dlxtrains_industrial_wagons'' with the Technic mod.+In addition to Advtrains, Marnack released version [[https://github.com/Marnack/dlxtrains_modpack/releases/tag/1.9.1|1.9.1]] of the DlxTrains modpack which fixes an issue related to using ''dlxtrains_industrial_wagons'' with some versions of the Technic mod.
 ===== Special Features ===== ===== Special Features =====
 ==== Increasing Maximum Speed; a Thrilling Hack ==== ==== Increasing Maximum Speed; a Thrilling Hack ====
-//Note: this is currently not supported upstream. Do not report bugs related to such modifications. Increasing the hard-coded maximum speed has [[https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14726&p=379865&hilit=speed#p379186|also been attempted before]], not without unexpected consequences.//+//Note: this is currently not supported upstream. Do not report bugs related to such modifications. Increasing the hard-coded maximum speed has [[https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14726&p=379865&hilit=speed#p379186|also been attempted before]], with unexpected consequences.//
  
 Recently, 56i-mtserver increased the maximumm speed of Advtrains trains to 40 m/s. This is roughly equal to 89 mph or 144 km/h. This is comparable to the speed of diesel trains on the North Wales Mainline. Recently, 56i-mtserver increased the maximumm speed of Advtrains trains to 40 m/s. This is roughly equal to 89 mph or 144 km/h. This is comparable to the speed of diesel trains on the North Wales Mainline.