TransDEM Forum

G'day AndrewJH,

Technically, Andrew, the answer to your question is outside the purview of this forum, as that which you seek to achieve must be done in Trainz and cannot be accomplished in TransDEM...

..when you export the route to Trainz, TransDEM places the track spline (if you have opted to ...

Another question : when its all been exported to Trainz, is there a feature which allows you to make an edge in the terrain elevation for the track to run?

In other words, before its all exported, can the rail vector not position itself on the DEM and when the raster map is imported into the DEM ...

:Ah Ha! Marvellous, it all worked :D It worked even better when I changed the datum to the correct one...It kept coming up dummy, then when I followed your instructions it all clicked together! :)

Thank you very much for the help Roland, its a fantastically usefully powerful program :D

All the ...

Duh, did a bit of searching and found the answer to the first question, but in that thread there was still a doubt as to whether the vector files worked. Is that still the case or can we use them?

As ever, much appreciated

Andrew H

Hi All.

Another Newbie with a probably simple problem.

I downloaded the OS Land Form Panorama, and I want to create a route from Crewe to Carlisle but I am totally lost as to determining the right DEM tiles to import, as to which Im just adding tiles in the hope that i find the right ones, but ...