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There are many options to configure the iDrive cloud backup. Here are a few settings that can be useful for better recovery. Install iDrive Download iDrive from https://www.idrive.com/ Install the application Log into the application Use the email address and password of the account owner to log into the application. One personal account can back …

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If there are too many trains causing traffic jams in your game, you can fix it by reorganizing your train network. There is an excellent explanation of how Cities: Skylines spans trains through the outside connections at https://steamcommunity.com/app/255710/discussions/0/1675812484338928634/ In summary Create a separate train station for each outside train connection, Separate the intercity and local …

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A legegyszerűbben az Amazon által készített Send to Kindle programmal tudjuk az elektronikus könyvet a Kindle-re küldeni. A program telepítése Töltsd le a Send to Kindle programot Windows-hoz https://www.amazon.com/sendtokindle/pc oldalról Macintosh-hoz: https://www.amazon.com/sendtokindle/mac oldalról Indítsd el a Send to Kindle programot a Start memüből ha magától nem indulna el a telepítés után Írd be az email …

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Cities: Skylines use the grass texture to fill the map where there is no water or rock. The desert theme replaces the green color of the grass with light brown. So the “grass” texture is still the background on the map, but the color is not green. The ground resources tool is able to paint …

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Issue Error message about duplicate prefab name during game loading Cause If autosave is enabled in the asset editor, and you open an existing asset to create a new one based on it, autosave can save the work-in-progress asset as an autosave file. When you load the next game you may get the error message: …

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Issue Errors building assembly c:\Users\YOUR_USER_NAME\AppData\Local\Colossal Order\Cities_Skylines\Addons\Mods\MY_MIX_NAME(0,0): error CS0006: cannot find metadata flie ‘…steamapps\common\Cities_Skylines\Cities_Data\Managed’(0,0): error CS0006: cannot find metadata flie ‘…steamapps\common\Cities_Skylines\Cities_Data\Managed’ Cause The Theme Mixer 2 causes this error if you try to export a mix. Even if you uninstall the mod, every time the game starts, the message appears in the Debug Output. Solution Delete …

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As I use Cities: Skylines I want to share tips and tricks I learn while I build my maps and cities. The game scale Game element Real life size 1 cell 8 meters 1 tile 240 cells = 1920 meters 9 tiles 17,280 meters Zoning grid depth 4 cells = 32 meters Curb 30 cm …

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I wanted to recreate the Los Angeles Pacific Electric Railway system based on the 1947 system map in Cities: Skylines. Los Angeles at the beginning of the 20th century had hundreds of miles of electric street cars connecting downtown LA with the surrounding cities. I have found the high-definition PDF version of the Pacific Electric …

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