{"id":516,"date":"2009-04-19T07:45:30","date_gmt":"2009-04-19T06:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=516"},"modified":"2009-04-19T07:45:30","modified_gmt":"2009-04-19T06:45:30","slug":"platform-generator-utility-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/openbve\/platform-generator-utility-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Platform Generator utility released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alan Wheeler&#8217;s new Platform Generator (Plat Gen) tool was released recently; head over to <a href=\"http:\/\/eezypeazy.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00bb eezypeazy.co.uk \u00ab<\/a> to download this handy utility. The program creates a variety of photo-realistic customised platform segments, allowing route developers to choose the surface and side textures, create platform ramps, curved platform lengths at various radii, and more. The generated objects are placed via the .Freeobj command rather than the .Form commands. Here&#8217;s a screenshot of one of the resulting platforms at University station on the Cross-City South v1.4 route:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"Curved platforms generated by the Platform Generator utility\" src=\"\/images\/xcs14_platgen_1.jpg\" alt=\"openBVE\/Cross-City South v1.4 screenshot--click to enlarge\" \/><br \/>\nopenBVE \/ Cross-City South v1.4 plus 323 screenshot<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alan Wheeler&#8217;s new Platform Generator (Plat Gen) tool was released recently; head over to \u00bb eezypeazy.co.uk \u00ab to download this handy utility. The program creates a variety of photo-realistic customised platform segments, allowing route developers to choose the surface and side textures, create platform ramps, curved platform lengths at various radii, and more. The generated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8,11,13,15,17],"class_list":["post-516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-openbve","tag-cross-city-south","tag-openbve","tag-openbve-community","tag-screenshots","tag-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/railsimroutes.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}