How to Create a HTML Asset

HTML assets in Trainz consist of several parts:-

• a config.txt file which is mandatory
• (optionally) one or more HTML formatted text files of type .htm, .html
• one or more graphic files of type .jpg, .tga, .png, .bmp. One of these should be the asset thumbnail.
• (optionally) one or more sound files of type .wav
• (optionally) one or more folders

Config.txt

A standard config.txt file that must include the following tags:-

• kind set to "html-asset"
• username set to the page title
• kuid a unique ID number
• thumbnails a 240 by 180 pixel image

An example:-

kuid                                    <kuid:45176:100207>
username                                "TGR Fingal Line 1955 - Mixed Goods Sessions"
trainz-build                            4.5
kind                                    "html-asset"
author                                  "pware"
category-era                            "1950s"
category-region                         "AU"
description                             "HTML data for TGR Fingal Line 1955 Conara Mixed Goods Sessions - all versions"
category-class                          "YH"
thumbnails
{
  0
  {
    image                               "thumbnail.jpg"
    width                               240
    height                              180
  }
}