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Rompa
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Strange map icon in MCSE

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Im on the last battle in the MCSE with 506th, and I see a strange icons on the map.
The battle is the larger fight for the Tempelhof Airport by M4Jess (N72-S131)

Im having some green hexes with the text "custom terrain ter86z4" [&:]

That not suppose to bee like that are they, im I missing something on my comp or...
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hmmm...are you playing with v8.1 or later? Any version after 8.1 should have the new terrain icons included.
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ver is 8.3
I did do a new install this weekend ,I have 8.2 on CD and upgraded it to 8.3 later.

all this had to be done after a format of the HD
(HD was too infected too rescue [X(] it needed a new jumpstart too come too life again [:D]
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that is odd.

Well if you want to send me your email address I can send you the shp files in quesiion and then you can load them into your SHP folder within the main SPWAW directory and see what happens.
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I have just checked the SHP folder, and I have a file that is named Ter86z4

Anyway my email is ronny.and@telia.com
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Whohooo, that fixed it, tnx Orzel [&o]
my file was dated back to 2002 yours was okt 2003 or something like that..
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Rompa,

Glad I could be of service. [:)]
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Thanks Orzel. You are a real problem solver. My thanks to Jim 1954 and so many others who offer good advice. Always learn from the vets, guys. They've "been there and done that."

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