Forum: Software

I am very new to xtrakcad. I would like to know if and how one can make a button i.e., "Line or Curve" button, remain active until one is finished...

Hi Guys! It's been a few years since I've posted but a burning question has brought me back. My girl wants to buy me a railroad simulator for me...

I am trying to run a train on my layout but can't add any cars or engines. I have loaded the correct parameter files but can't get a car added (at...

After reading TD's post on Sketchup I thought I'd give it a try. After a month or so the learning curve seems to be coming down in grade. This is a...

OK, you guys by now know I can get some pretty grandiose dreams about layouts. I thought of something this evening that I'd like to do, eventually,...

Do you guys feel like the Atlas RTS software lays track larger than what it will be in real life? I'm out of Afghanistan now (YES, but still in...

I finally got Xtrkcad installed, the first section drawn and built a virtual control panel. I can't find the parameter file for the LED's shown in...

I tryed downloading xtrkcad but ended up with errors then something about a mirror image then sombody had me sign something to fix the errors for...

This is really totally off topic and I apologize for that. However, in my past life (before retirement) I was a pretty mean VB 6 programmer (until...

How or where do I get some sort of program simlar to how Atlas gets their pre production photos? ...

Can anyone recromend me a program thats free or extremely cheap, and is easy to work with and is for beginers!

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4069/4534824906_5764b01b0a_b.jpg Colors of The Great Northern Railway This morning I was looking for something...

I'm new to the XtrackCad and I am having problems adding turnouts with their tunout designer. I have only managed to add a Pecos Medium Wye Turnout....

Please indicate the primary file extension your layout software uses. After we finish the software upgrade, I want to add to the list of...

Dave, Very nice drawing, and sounds good to me! Here is a gas station: http://www.nscale.net/forums/images/statusicon/wol_error.gifThis image...

Not sure if this was announced here as I received word last night but RailModeler 4.0 for Mac OSX has been released with a bevy of new cool upgrades...

I am just trying to get started, and am hoping to find a Windows-based layout design program that is simple to figure out, can be adapted to various...

Has any one used TrainPlayer to design a layout? Has anyone used TrainPlayer to run vicarious trains? If yes, please comment on your...

The layout shown below was my intention. The benchwork is all completed, backdrops are up etc.... But when I laid the plan out on the foam and...

Found this little gem on the internet and thought it may be useful for other forum members. ...

Try this site; http://www.sillub.com/

If i remember correctly, the Atlas software will export the track plan as a dxf. If you "plan" one copy of each piece of track, you can import the...