Revision as of 20:10, 31 October 2010

TrainzUtil is a command line Content Management tool.

Functionality

TrainzUtil is capable of performing some content management tasks including:

• Installation, removal and editing of custom content.
• Limited searching of local content.
• Packaging local content for distribution.

TrainzUtil provides a small subset of the available content management functions, for most operations Content Manager should be used.

Usage

TrainzUtil is a command line utility and cannot be started from the Trainz Launcher. To start TrainzUtil open a command prompt and navigate to your Trainz "bin" directory (e.g. C:\Program Files\Auran\TS2010\Bin). You can then launch TrainzUtil with command arguments as below.

• TrainzUtil help

Display TrainzUtil help text.

• TrainzUtil version

Display the TrainzUtil build version.

• TrainzUtil echo <TEXT>

Echo the supplied text.

• TrainzUtil setlanguage <langCode>

Set the Trainz language to the language code supplied (eg. US, FR, RU, etc).

• TrainzUtil installCDP <PATH>

Install an asset from a CDP file.

• TrainzUtil installfrompath <PATH>

Install an asset from a directory.

• TrainzUtil installfromdls <KUID>

Install an asset from the Auran Download Station.

• TrainzUtil edit <KUID>

Open an asset for editing.

• TrainzUtil printconfig <KUID>

Print the contents of an assets config file to the console.

• TrainzUtil backupkeywords

Backup all the keywords of your assets.

• TrainzUtil importkeywords

Import keywords into the Trainz Asset Database.

• TrainzUtil commit <KUID>

Commit any edits that have been made to the specified asset.

• TrainzUtil revert <KUID>

Discard any edits that have been made to the specified asset.

• TrainzUtil delete <KUID>

Delete the specified asset from disk.

• TrainzUtil generateKUID

Generate a new KUID number in the local user's KUID range.

• TrainzUtil createCDP <OUTPUT PATH> <KUID1> <KUID2> ... <KUIDX>

Export assets to a CDP file.

• TrainzUtil repairdatabase

Repairs the Trainz Asset Database.

• TrainzUtil authors

List of all the authorIDs that have content in the game.

• TrainzUtil searchbycategory [-a] <CatgoryList>

List all the local assets with a category set in this format, "CMP;MESH|BD;-ACTV|VE|SCEN". Use the -a parameter if you want to search the Download Station as well.

• TrainzUtil importconsists <PATH>

Import an old style Surveyor consist list, creating consist assets for any unknown entries.

• TrainzUtil status <KUID>

Print the status of the specified asset.

This will output <KUID> : <Flags> : <category> : <username> where flags are a series of letters with case indicating boolean state. (capital letters are flagged true and lowercase are flagged false.)

• Ee - The asset is open for edit.
• Ii - The asset is installed locally.
• Aa - The asset is archived.
• Dd - The asset is on the download station.
• Ll - The asset is locally modified.
• Mm - The asset has missing dependencies.
• Ee - The asset has errors.

• TrainzUtil validate <KUID>

Perform validation and display any errors or warnings relating to this asset.

• TrainzUtil compile <PATH>

Compile a script file.

• <-d> Display gamescript documentation.
• <-s> Silent mode.
• <-bPATH> Specify a file path for the compile log.
• <-pPATH> Specify the output directory.
• <-oPATH> Specify the output library filename.
• <PATH> Input source file.
• <-iPATH> Additional include path.

• TrainzUtil encrypt <PATH>

Encrypt a script file (gs --> gse).

• TrainzUtil listbuilds <PATH>

Print the list of installed build numbers to a file.

• TrainzUtil @<file.txt>

Batch-execute a series of commands from the specified text file (every argument must be between double quotes). Every line of that text file will be processed like a separate call to TrainzUtil

Notes

Due to the Windows command prompt treating the '<' and '>' characters as pipe operators, be sure to include quotes around any KUID parameters.