The (maybe First) 'xquality' Reshade Preset For Train Simulator 2021

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  1. brandon#7847

    brandon#7847 New Member

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    Hello my friends! I would like to present to you all (maybe the first) 'Xquality' ReShade preset for Train Simulator 2021! You will need ReShade installed for this preset to work, Instructions below:
    ==================HOW TO INSTALL RESHADE SO THIS PRESET WILL WORK==================
    1. Install ReShade here: https://reshade.me
    2. Once ReShade is installed, open up Reshade's setup and click run
    3. Click on 'Click here to select a game and manage its ReShade installation'
    4. Find 'Railworks.exe', click on it, and then click on 'Use selected application'
    5. After you've done that, click on 'Direct3D 9' (TS2021 uses Direct3D 9 as its rendering API)
    ReShade has now been installed into your TS!
    =========================HOW TO INSTALL MY XQUALITY PRESET=========================
    1. Open the Google Drive link below, select everything inside, right click them, and click on 'Download'
    2. Once installed, locate to where my file is, extract it, select 'reshade-shaders' & 'Xquality Preset.ini'
    3. Once you've selected the 2 items, copy the 2 items and paste them to your 'Railworks' directory
    You have successfuly installed my preset! Hope you'll enjoy it! (you do lose a couple FPS)
    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1caF_svD4iMEsuFB864-3JYBMxN5HruVd/view?usp=sharing
     
  2. Reef

    Reef Well-Known Member

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    Some before and after pictures would be nice, I for one have no clue what an Xquality preset is I'm afraid.
     
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  3. Traction Studios

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    Will give this a go later, I'm not a fan of how artificial TS looks currently
     
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  4. brandon#7847

    brandon#7847 New Member

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    Sure!

    Default: B4B85A50-A63F-4A43-80E0-0CCE5CB5DDD6.jpeg
    ReShade Xquality preset: AD0AD261-B874-4A82-9694-E20DB009A03C.png
     
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  5. brandon#7847

    brandon#7847 New Member

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    Hope you enjoy it!
     
  6. Traction Studios

    Traction Studios Member

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    given it a go, not a huge fan of how your preset tweaks the game sadly. I think to be more realisitc, the games saturation needs to be toned down, so ive gone and now manually adjusted the settings to my own liking. Quite happy with the results
    20210425131634_1.jpg
     
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  7. tswgamerts

    tswgamerts Member

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    which API does TS2022 use?
     
  8. tswgamerts

    tswgamerts Member

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    nvm i got it
     
  9. chicken#1565

    chicken#1565 New Member

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    "Sorry, the file you have requested does not exist."
     
  10. 1 c

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    Would be nice if the file was still up ...
     
  11. tswgamerts

    tswgamerts Member

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    ya still got the file for it? id love to use it
     
  12. mfeets

    mfeets Well-Known Member

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    would you mind sharing this preset? Looks amazing!
     

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