CHANGELOG v24.57.1
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Compatibility updates for the ATS 1.53 open beta. [ATS edition]

CHANGELOG v24.57
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Compatibility updates for the ETS2 1.53 open beta. [ETS2 edition]
Reworked the sound for when the trailer axles are sliding for the sliding tandems feature. [ATS edition]
1 new horn sound added to array for the Luhanskteplovoz M62 locomotive. [ETS2 edition]


CHANGELOG v24.56
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3 new sliding axle clank sound variations for the sliding tandems feature, in addition to the default one. [ATS edition]
- Applies to SCS ownable trailers.

Added entry for sliding axle of trailers in the recommended audio settings information text file.
Applied engine and horn sounds for the 2020 Škoda Octavia Mk4 taxi in AI traffic. [ETS2 edition]

DESCRIPTION
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This mod has been bringing more immersion to common sounds in the game for over 9 years!

It packs a variety of sound content within one mod, making it great value within the 100 mod limit in Convoy multiplayer.

COMPATIBILITY
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* ETS2 1.53.0 + ATS 1.53.0. No errors in game log. Must have high priority in Mod Manager.
* Does not replace individual player truck sounds, so this mod can be used with an unlimited amount of truck sound mods of your choice.
* Compatible with all maps and all trucks, including truck mods.
* Supported in single-player and multiplayer Convoy mode, and is marked as an optional mod in Convoy.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
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Requires higher priority in Mod Manager than: 
- any map mods (e.g. ProMods)
- any AI traffic mods (e.g. traffic packs and traffic pack add-ons)
- any rain sound mods

FEATURE LIST
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The mod features meticulously crafted sounds, covering the following:

- Suspension and tire bump sounds for your truck and trailer.
- Fuel / filling station sounds.
- Door close and seatbelt sounds after refueling.
- Train sound enhancements for several locomotives and railroad cars.
- Country/state specific railroad crossing bell sounds.
- The most complete tire sound package for all terrains: asphalt, gravel, grass, snow, and sleeper lines.
- Wet tire sound for the player's truck tires when the asphalt roads are wet.
- Reworked tire screech/skid sound effects.
- Nokia phone ringtone sound replacing the hurry up / late music, leading to less stress for the player.
- Default common sound reworks, such as improved default air brake sounds.
- AI traffic vehicle sound improvements, with engine and horn sounds uniquely set for specific vehicles.
- English AU/UK/US voice navigation variants with speaker effect added and uncustomary phrases removed.
- Wind buffeting and rush of air sounds at high speeds only when the window is open.
- More environmental and ambient sounds, and tasteful changes to existing ambient sounds in the game world.
- Trailer coupling, trailer brace rotation, and trailer sliding axle sounds.
- 5 standalone air horns.
- Dynamic rain sounds, and an assortment of different thunder sounds with delay.
- The default wiper sound may now squeak only when the windshield is dry.
- Default gear grinding sound effect additions and improvements.
- Stronger reverb effects when under bridges and overpasses.
- (ATS only) Drawbridge lift warning sound for the Columbia River Interstate Bridge.
- (ATS only) Working sounds for the Musical Road on the Historic Route 66.
- (Optional) Reefer / refrigerated trailer sound functionality.
- (Optional - ATS only) Cop scouting reports via CB radio (enable in voice navigation options).
- Fixes for World Ambient sound glitches from the vanilla game and/or mods.

For further immersion, the mod may also include official paint colors and more authentic specifications for each AI traffic vehicle it modifies for sound. Rarer paint colors are less likely to be seen.

CREDITS
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* SCS Software for base sounds and for creating games open to modding
* Drive Safely for sound mixing and editing, some sound samples, and for compiling the mod
* antonvezdehod and Katixa for some high speed tire sounds
* Darkcaptain for a variety of rain sound samples
* Frontiersman for some additional CB radio voice lines
* Grinch for the Euro Truck Simulator 2 fallback railroad crossing bell sound
* Kriechbaum for several Renault T and Mack E6 sound samples and a blinker off stick sound
* Max2712 for several sound samples from multiple trucks from Scania, Mercedes, and MAN
* Trayscapes for recordings of a Mack E6 truck
* Vasily (Engine Voice Records) for some air brake sound samples
* Zeemod for a wind sound sample