All core content management functions are accessed through the Content and Context (right click) menus.Īdditional tools for searching for content, or filtering the content list, are found in the Content Filters tool, and the Asset List Tools.įor details of the tools and menus in Content Manager, see the Help:ContentManager:Tools_and_Menus Page.Ĭontent Management Sorting, Searching and Organizing ContentĬontent Manager's tools allow you to sort, search for, and organize your content in Trainz. You have now mastered the basic controls in Content Manager. Note that this window shows the asset with all detail/video settings at full, and as such it may sometimes be blurry if you are too close, since the depth of field function will blur objects that are very close to the camera. You will then see the Asset Preview window open, showing a dog over a white background.

Now place your mouse cursor over the 'Open.' option.

To open the Context Menu, right click on the selected asset.

To open the Content Menu, click on 'Content' at the top of the Content Manager Window.

We now need to open the Asset Preview tool via the Content or Context (Right Click) Menu:.

Now left click on the 'Animal - Dog' asset to select it.

Now click on the Search box at the top right corner, and enter Animal (this will show a list of assets with 'Animal' in the name.

To start with, open Content Manager from the Manage Content button on the Launcher Screen.

To get started with Content Manager, we'll have you search for a specifically named asset and then view a preview of the asset (this can be used to quickly have a look at any item in Trainz, without needing to place it into Driver or Surveyor modes!). + Click to show/hide Getting Started with Content Manager Guide The following pages provide detail on using the Content Manager interface.Ĭontent Manager's interface provides most of the options you need through either the menus at the top of the screen, or by Right Clicking on assets in the Asset List. The main functions that Content Manager offers are:

2.4 Importing and Exporting Content to CDPsĬontent Manager has a number of functions rolled into one integrated package giving you control and access to the hundreds of thousands of assets available for Trainz.

2.2 The Download Station and Downloading.

2.1 Sorting, Searching and Organizing Content.

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