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==Getting Started with TRS19==
  
= Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 Introduction =
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===Downloading TRS19===
Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 (TRS2019), due to be released in Q4 2018, builds upon the Trainz A New Era (TANE) version released in May 2015 (and regularly updated since then).
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Once you have ordered TRS19, your TRS19 Early Access edition is available to download from your MyTrainz account using either the online installer or offline installer.
  
TRS2019 introduces many new features, and retains much of the features familiar from TANE and it's predecessors. If you are familiar with TANE, then you will be familiar with much of TRS2019, and we would suggest continuing to the [[#New in TRS2019]] section.
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For information and help on downloading the full version of TRS19 click here: [[Help:Downloading]]
  
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===Installing TRS19===
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For information and help on installing the full version of TRS19 click here: [[Help:Installation]]
  
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===Installing TANE Content and DLC into TRS19===
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All the TANE built-in, Deluxe and Platinum content, as well as your TMR2017 routes and TANE DLC items can all be downloaded in-game. Just log in to TRS19, and download the assets that appear in the Asset Download window.
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For more help, please check [[Help:In-game_Downloading|In-game Downloading]].
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You cannot install Built-in or DLC content (e.g. From TS12, TANE etc) using Content Manager or manually copying files. You must download the new packages for TRS19 using the in-game Asset Download window.
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If you are new to Trainz, here are some links to help you get started.
 
  
* Trainz Support: [http://support.trainzportal.com]  
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===Installing Locally Modified into TRS19===
* Trainz Forums: [http://forums.auran.com]
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All your files downloaded from the Trainz DLS, from 3rd party sites or created by you in Trainz can be imported into TRS19. For guidance with this process, please check [[Help:Importing_Content|Importing Content]].
  
Return to [[Help:TRS19|TRS19 Help Page]]
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You must not set TRS19 to use the LocalData folder for Trainz: A New Era or any other version of Trainz. Doing so can cause Trainz to become unstable, or cease to function correctly, and may damage any content in the LocalData folder.
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==What's new in TRS19==
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TRS19 introduces many new features or changes to Trainz. Many of the new menus and features can be found on the [[TRS19#What.27s_New|TRS19 Home Page]]
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===Edit Trains in Driver===
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The 'Edit Trains' tool (aka the Trains Tab) has now been moved, and is found in the Driver Tools Menu.
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[[File:2018-06-12_171709.png]]
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===Changing the Driver Mode===
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[[File:Driver-ui-hud-mode-buttons.JPG|Driver UI Mode]]
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To cycle between Simple (DCC) mode, Realistic (Cab) Mode, and AI (Driver Command) mode, click the three small circles on the bottom right.
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TIP: Click the [[Help:TRS19_Driver_UI#Driver_UI_Underlay_Toggle|Driver Underlay]] button to add a black background to the Driver UI.
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[[File:go_back.png |link=TRS19]]
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Go back to: [[TRS19|TRS19 Home Page]]
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[[Category:TRS19]][[Category: Help]]

Revision as of 14:54, 6 November 2018

Contents

Getting Started with TRS19

Downloading TRS19

Once you have ordered TRS19, your TRS19 Early Access edition is available to download from your MyTrainz account using either the online installer or offline installer.

For information and help on downloading the full version of TRS19 click here: Help:Downloading

Installing TRS19

For information and help on installing the full version of TRS19 click here: Help:Installation

Installing TANE Content and DLC into TRS19

All the TANE built-in, Deluxe and Platinum content, as well as your TMR2017 routes and TANE DLC items can all be downloaded in-game. Just log in to TRS19, and download the assets that appear in the Asset Download window. For more help, please check In-game Downloading.

You cannot install Built-in or DLC content (e.g. From TS12, TANE etc) using Content Manager or manually copying files. You must download the new packages for TRS19 using the in-game Asset Download window.


Installing Locally Modified into TRS19

All your files downloaded from the Trainz DLS, from 3rd party sites or created by you in Trainz can be imported into TRS19. For guidance with this process, please check Importing Content.

You must not set TRS19 to use the LocalData folder for Trainz: A New Era or any other version of Trainz. Doing so can cause Trainz to become unstable, or cease to function correctly, and may damage any content in the LocalData folder.

What's new in TRS19

TRS19 introduces many new features or changes to Trainz. Many of the new menus and features can be found on the TRS19 Home Page

Edit Trains in Driver

The 'Edit Trains' tool (aka the Trains Tab) has now been moved, and is found in the Driver Tools Menu.

2018-06-12 171709.png

Changing the Driver Mode

Driver UI Mode To cycle between Simple (DCC) mode, Realistic (Cab) Mode, and AI (Driver Command) mode, click the three small circles on the bottom right.

TIP: Click the Driver Underlay button to add a black background to the Driver UI.


Go back.png Go back to: TRS19 Home Page

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