Shane Turner's Trainz Tools - Revision history

Shaneturner12: /* About these tools */

2013-09-22T13:05:31Z

About these tools

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	== About these tools ==		== About these tools ==

			These tools are created by myself (shaneturner12) in order to assist Trainz users.

	I have created a range of tools to enhance certain aspects of Trainz. All of these can be downloaded from my tutorial website unless otherwise stated.		I have created a range of tools to enhance certain aspects of Trainz. All of these can be downloaded from my tutorial website unless otherwise stated.
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	Note that all of these tools require .Net Framework 2.0 to operate, and full permissions in order to write to certain areas. In addition to this, the PC Information Application and the DirectX Install Helper Utility require access to the Internet to perform some or all of their functions.		Note that all of these tools require .Net Framework 2.0 to operate, and full permissions in order to write to certain areas. In addition to this, the PC Information Application and the DirectX Install Helper Utility require access to the Internet to perform some or all of their functions.

	''Tool List		''' Tool List '''

	== PC Information Application ==		== PC Information Application ==

Shaneturner12 at 13:04, 22 September 2013

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	The tool can be downloaded from my http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php?page=updating-directx Updating DirectX page] - there is a link to the relevant forum thread on that page as well.		The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php?page=updating-directx Updating DirectX page] - there is a link to the relevant forum thread on that page as well.


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Shaneturner12: /* Tool List */ Changing format of page

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	Note that all of these tools require .Net Framework 2.0 to operate, and full permissions in order to write to certain areas. In addition to this, the PC Information Application and the DirectX Install Helper Utility require access to the Internet to perform some or all of their functions.		Note that all of these tools require .Net Framework 2.0 to operate, and full permissions in order to write to certain areas. In addition to this, the PC Information Application and the DirectX Install Helper Utility require access to the Internet to perform some or all of their functions.

	== Tool List ==		''Tool List

	~~'''PC Information Application'''~~

			== PC Information Application ==
	This tool is a multipurpose tool, and has the following uses:		This tool is a multipurpose tool, and has the following uses:

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	The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page] on my tutorial site.		The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page] on my tutorial site.

	~~'''~~Trainz Protocol Changer~~'''~~
			== Trainz Protocol Changer ==


	This tool can be used to change/fix/create the following file associations that Trainz uses:		This tool can be used to change/fix/create the following file associations that Trainz uses:
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	The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page] on my tutorial site.		The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page] on my tutorial site.

	~~'''~~Permission Generating Tool~~'''~~
			== Permission Generating Tool ==

	This tool is to help configure specific folders in order to set the required permissions for the user that is running the tool in order to read/write to the folder. This is a command-line tool, and requires the full path of the folder to be entered.		This tool is to help configure specific folders in order to set the required permissions for the user that is running the tool in order to read/write to the folder. This is a command-line tool, and requires the full path of the folder to be entered.
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	The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page].		The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page].

	~~'''~~DirectX Install Helper Utility~~'''~~
			== DirectX Install Helper Utility ==

	This tool is to assist in the download and installation of the DirectX runtime files as supplied by Microsoft. It's a one-click command-line application that will automatically download and install DirectX 9.0C (current version).		This tool is to assist in the download and installation of the DirectX runtime files as supplied by Microsoft. It's a one-click command-line application that will automatically download and install DirectX 9.0C (current version).
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	The tool can be downloaded from my http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php?page=updating-directx Updating DirectX page] - there is a link to the relevant forum thread on that page as well.		The tool can be downloaded from my http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php?page=updating-directx Updating DirectX page] - there is a link to the relevant forum thread on that page as well.


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	The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php~~/en/home/utilities utilities~~ page].		The tool can be downloaded from my http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php?page=updating-directx Updating DirectX page] - there is a link to the relevant forum thread on that page as well.

Shaneturner12: adding further tool information

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 I am aware of an issue involving Norton antivirus products and my tools, but the issue is relating to their reputation system.
-This page is a work in progress, so is currently incomplete.
+This page is a work in progress - information is subject to change.
 == Tool List ==
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 * Trainz Build Finder - this replicates the info given within Trainz
 * Limited Patch Finder - this can assist in the download and installation of most manual patches (at the moment, it does not recognise TS12 SP1 patches - I plan to update the program to allow this in the future)
 The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page].

Shaneturner12: Created page with " == About these tools == I have created a range of tools to enhance certain aspects of Trainz. All of these can be downloaded from my tutorial website unless otherwise stated..."

2013-09-22T09:10:31Z

Created page with " == About these tools == I have created a range of tools to enhance certain aspects of Trainz. All of these can be downloaded from my tutorial website unless otherwise stated..."

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== About these tools ==

I have created a range of tools to enhance certain aspects of Trainz. All of these can be downloaded from my tutorial website unless otherwise stated.

I am aware of an issue involving Norton antivirus products and my tools, but the issue is relating to their reputation system.

This page is a work in progress, so is currently incomplete.

== Tool List ==

'''PC Information Application'''

This tool is a multipurpose tool, and has the following uses:

* Displaying and saving/copying of your system specifications
* Network Diagnostic feature for checking whether certain N3V servers are available
* Trainz Build Finder - this replicates the info given within Trainz
* Limited Patch Finder - this can assist in the download and installation of most manual patches (at the moment, it does not recognise TS12 SP1 patches - I plan to update the program to allow this in the future)

The tool can be downloaded from my [http://trainz.shaneturner.co.uk/tutorials/index.php/en/home/utilities utilities page].