TransDEM Tutorial - Basic Trainz Route from Scratch

This tutorial covers the basics of using TransDEM to create elevation data, overlays, and track splines for Trainz.

Useful timestamps:
0:01 - Intro
2:15 - Download starting map tile
6:34 - Create route path
9:00 - Download map images along route path
12:40 - Elevation data
18:30 - Join multiple DEM files
19:50 - Preparing Java OpenStreetMap Editor (JOSM)
22:42 - Download OSM data along route path
24:10 - Create railway data filter
26:25 - Download missing OSM data
31:30 - Create OSM data layer for railway
36:34 - Export railway data to TransDEM
38:27 - Create highway/road filter and OSM data
43:49 - Export highway/roads to TransDEM
45:07 - Export route to Trainz format
56:04 - Import route to Trainz using Content Manager
58:28 - Examine route in-game
1:04:10 - Off on a tangent on using Google Maps as a route reference

Links mentioned in video:
SRTM: https://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2...
SRTM Map: http://dwtkns.com/srtm30m/
JOSM: https://josm.openstreetmap.de/
Original vector data tutorial: https://forum.transdem.de/viewtopic.p...
Trainz Importer for UTM: http://online.ts2009.com/mediaWiki/in...


TransDEM Website: http://www.rolandziegler.de/StreckeUn...
Game Website: http://trs19.trainzportal.com/
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Intel Core i7 7700K @ 4.8GHz
32GB DDR3
Geforce GTX 1080
Sound Blaster Recon 3Di
Sennheiser PC 350
Rode Procaster dynamic microphone connected to a Steinberg UR22 audio interface w/ Cloudlifter.
Windows 10 Professional

All footage recorded with a StarTech USB3HDCAP and OBS on a second PC.