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| − | Wiki pages prefixed with "Help:" are used to provide in-game help content. | + | This page provides links to various core areas of Trainz Online help. Wiki pages prefixed with "Help:" are used to provide in-game help content, but the pages are also accessible from your browser. |
| + | = Game Help Main Page = | ||
| − | + | Using Trainz online help is easy once you know how. There are multiple ways to achieve the same goal and understanding how the wiki site works will help you get the most out of your search for help. | |
| − | + | Right now you are on the Help:Main Page - you can see the page title in the URL at the top of the page. From here you can drill down to access most other Help Pages. | |
| + | Listed below are some of the main categories of Help. Click on any of these or type in a search term in the left hand margin of the browser. | ||
| − | + | To return to this page at any time, click on the "Game Help Main Page" navigation link in the left hand margin. | |
| − | TS2009 | + | = In-game Help = |
| + | When inside Trainz (from TS2009 onwards), you can access context-sensitive help using the [[Help:Help_Mode|(?) icon]] on the top right of the menubar. You can also use the Search field in-game to jump directly to a topic. | ||
| + | = Trainz Plus = | ||
| + | Trainz Plus is a membership option which offers the latest features and content before it is released in future "retail" editions of Trainz. If you want the best and most recent version of Trainz, then Trainz Plus is your choice. | ||
| − | + | To find the latest features available in Trainz Plus visit our [[Trainz_Plus | Trainz Plus Updates page here]]. | |
| − | + | To find out more detail about using the new features, the Trainz Plus online guide can be found [https://docs.trainzsimulator.com/docs/surveyor20 here.] | |
| − | + | = Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022 = | |
| + | The core functionality of TRS22 remains the same as for TRS19. A number of new features have been incorporated from Trainz Plus such as new [[Help:Driver_MenuCamera | Cameras]], [[Unified Driver Surveyor |"Unified Driver Surveyor"]], and the [[Help:TurfFX_Effect_Layer#Bulk_Editing_Effect_Layers|Bulk Replacement Tools]].<br><br> | ||
| + | Visit our [https://store.trainzportal.com/pages/trainz-railroad-simulator-2022 TRS22 Landing Page] for full details of the content and features.<br><br> | ||
| + | [[File:2022-07-12 114855.png|500px|link=https://store.trainzportal.com/pages/trainz-railroad-simulator-2022]] | ||
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| + | [[TRS22|TRS22 Wiki Help Page]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | = Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019 = | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Quick Links== | ||
| + | Choose from the following broad category headings, or type a specific term in the Search box: | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[File:Getting started.png|link=Help:Getting Started]][[File:Whats new.jpg|link=Help:Whats new]][[File:area-menus.png |link=Help:TRS2019 Menus]] [[File:area-driving.png |link=Help:TRS2019 Driver]] [[File:area-building.png |link=Help:TRS2019 Surveyor]] [[File:area-dlc.png|link=Help:TRS2019 Trainz Content]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | * [[Help:TRS19]] - TRS19 Main Help Page | ||
| + | * [[Help:TANE_Raildriver|Installing Raildriver]] - Instructions how to configure your Raildriver for TANE or TRS19 | ||
| + | |||
| + | = Trainz A New Era = | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Quick Links== | ||
| + | Choose from the following broad category headings, or type a specific term in the Search box: | ||
| + | |||
| + | * [[Help:Installer]] - Installing Trainz A New Era. | ||
| + | * [[Help:Patcher]] - Assistance with updating your Trainz products | ||
| + | * [[Help:Launcher]] - Start the Game, open Content Manager or read the Manual. | ||
| + | * [[Help:Menu|Main Screen]] - Choose which aspect of Trainz you want to explore | ||
| + | * [[Help:Surveyor]] - Create or Edit Routes and Sessions | ||
| + | * [[Help:Driver]] - Driver or Operate Trains on your own tracks or routes from around the world. | ||
| + | * [[Help:Moving Content]] - Changing the location of your local data folder | ||
| + | * [[Help:Restoring Content]] - Backing up and restoring routes and sessions | ||
| + | * [[Help:Content Manager]] - Download, sort and edit all the assets that can be used in Trainz | ||
| + | * [[Help:TANE_General_FAQs|TANE Specific Help]] - General help page for known issues, hints and tips specifically for T:ANE users. | ||
| + | * [[Help:TANE_Raildriver|Installing Raildriver in TANE]] - Instructions how to configure your Raildriver for TANE | ||
| + | |||
| + | = Third-party Content Help = | ||
| + | |||
| + | Third-party content creators may also provide custom help pages which are referenced from their content. These pages may provide details on the specific content item, information on other content by that creator, or instructions on using the content's user interface, as appropriate. | ||
| + | = Other Help Options = | ||
| + | Sometimes the Game Help will tell you about a certain button or function, but you are still not sure exactly what, how or why you are meant to use the function. This is when the [[HowToGuides]] become very useful. Use these guides to learn in more detail how to use various Trainz tools and functions, and even how to create your own objects. | ||
| − | + | = Adding to the Trainz Wiki = | |
| + | The Trainz Online help site is a MediaWiki site and accepts informational articles from all Trainz users. This means that the site is always being updated. If you would like to contribute your own information by adding to the wiki, please see the official [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents MediaWiki documentation Help:Contents] page. | ||
| − | [[ | + | [[Category: Help]] |
Latest revision as of 14:39, 26 April 2023
This page provides links to various core areas of Trainz Online help. Wiki pages prefixed with "Help:" are used to provide in-game help content, but the pages are also accessible from your browser.
Contents |
[edit] Game Help Main Page
Using Trainz online help is easy once you know how. There are multiple ways to achieve the same goal and understanding how the wiki site works will help you get the most out of your search for help.
Right now you are on the Help:Main Page - you can see the page title in the URL at the top of the page. From here you can drill down to access most other Help Pages.
Listed below are some of the main categories of Help. Click on any of these or type in a search term in the left hand margin of the browser.
To return to this page at any time, click on the "Game Help Main Page" navigation link in the left hand margin.
[edit] In-game Help
When inside Trainz (from TS2009 onwards), you can access context-sensitive help using the (?) icon on the top right of the menubar. You can also use the Search field in-game to jump directly to a topic.
[edit] Trainz Plus
Trainz Plus is a membership option which offers the latest features and content before it is released in future "retail" editions of Trainz. If you want the best and most recent version of Trainz, then Trainz Plus is your choice.
To find the latest features available in Trainz Plus visit our Trainz Plus Updates page here.
To find out more detail about using the new features, the Trainz Plus online guide can be found here.
[edit] Trainz Railroad Simulator 2022
The core functionality of TRS22 remains the same as for TRS19. A number of new features have been incorporated from Trainz Plus such as new Cameras, "Unified Driver Surveyor", and the Bulk Replacement Tools.
Visit our TRS22 Landing Page for full details of the content and features.
[edit] Trainz Railroad Simulator 2019
[edit] Quick Links
Choose from the following broad category headings, or type a specific term in the Search box:
- Help:TRS19 - TRS19 Main Help Page
- Installing Raildriver - Instructions how to configure your Raildriver for TANE or TRS19
[edit] Trainz A New Era
[edit] Quick Links
Choose from the following broad category headings, or type a specific term in the Search box:
- Help:Installer - Installing Trainz A New Era.
- Help:Patcher - Assistance with updating your Trainz products
- Help:Launcher - Start the Game, open Content Manager or read the Manual.
- Main Screen - Choose which aspect of Trainz you want to explore
- Help:Surveyor - Create or Edit Routes and Sessions
- Help:Driver - Driver or Operate Trains on your own tracks or routes from around the world.
- Help:Moving Content - Changing the location of your local data folder
- Help:Restoring Content - Backing up and restoring routes and sessions
- Help:Content Manager - Download, sort and edit all the assets that can be used in Trainz
- TANE Specific Help - General help page for known issues, hints and tips specifically for T:ANE users.
- Installing Raildriver in TANE - Instructions how to configure your Raildriver for TANE
[edit] Third-party Content Help
Third-party content creators may also provide custom help pages which are referenced from their content. These pages may provide details on the specific content item, information on other content by that creator, or instructions on using the content's user interface, as appropriate.
[edit] Other Help Options
Sometimes the Game Help will tell you about a certain button or function, but you are still not sure exactly what, how or why you are meant to use the function. This is when the HowToGuides become very useful. Use these guides to learn in more detail how to use various Trainz tools and functions, and even how to create your own objects.
[edit] Adding to the Trainz Wiki
The Trainz Online help site is a MediaWiki site and accepts informational articles from all Trainz users. This means that the site is always being updated. If you would like to contribute your own information by adding to the wiki, please see the official MediaWiki documentation Help:Contents page.
