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Old 07-23-15, 08:55 AM   #594
gap
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The portainer crane that sits over the water in Memel that I placed there has a shadow over the water . All cranes have a shadow on the water .
ehm sober... I was talking about water reflections actually

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All buildings and docks but they don't extend far enough out if the sun is low on the horizon .
Do you mean that shadows casted in game don't follow sun levation angle?

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Re rocks , I could just modify an iceberg .
An iceberg will do
But remember that icebergs are sea units, whereas undersea rocks should be set as terrain objects. It makes a big difference, as far as sim and zon files are concerned.

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(containers were not used until the 60s lol)
That's true... never thought about that
But how do you know that the cranes portrayed in game are precisely portainers? Cranes in general have been used in harbors since the Middle Age
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