KIND Map

KIND Map is the trainz kind used for a Map / Route / Layout. Maps are created in surveyor, so for the most part, hand-editing of a map config file should not be required.

KIND Hierarchy

Parent Classes

• none.

Child Classes

• none.

Supported Tags

Each map asset supports the following tags. Each tag is shown here with its default value.

carrate 55
holdcarz 1
info-page ""
region <NULLKUID>
workingscale 0
workingunits 0
water <KUID:-1:8009>
soundscript
{
}
world-origin
{
}
car0 <NULLKUID>
autosave 0

carrate

Type: Number

Desc: Controls the frequency road traffic appears at on the roads.

holdcarz

Type: Boolean

Desc: True if road traffic should be disabled.

info-page

Type: Filename

Desc: No longer used.

region

Type: KUID

Desc: KUID of Region asset that this map is set in.

workingscale

Type: Number

Desc: Index of the option picked for the world 'scale' in surveyor.

0  - 1:1    (Real Scale)
1  - 1:22.5 (G Scale)
2  - 1:24   (Half Inch scale)
3  - 1:32   (1 scale)
4  - 1:48   (0 scale)
5  - 1:64.5 (S scale)
6  - 1:76.2 (00 scale)
7  - 1:87.1 (HO scale)
8  - 1:120  (TT scale)
9  - 1:160  (N scale)
10 - 1:220  (Z scale)

workingunits

Type: Number

Desc: 0 for metric (speed in km/h, distances in metres), 1 for imperial (speed in mph, distances in feet).

water

Type: KUID

Desc: KUID of water asset that this map uses.

soundscript

Type: Container

Desc: SoundScript Container to specify ambient sound in this map.

world-origin

Type: Container

Desc: World origin container

car0

Type: KUID

Desc: KUID of car to add to the pool of available road traffic provided by the region.

This is a sequence - increment the number to add more cars.

autosave

Type: boolean

Desc: True if this map was generated by the surveyor auto-save process.