CCG/TrackSound
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KIND: TRACKSOUND
Description
A sound asset that is referenced by track or bogeys to play a different sound from the default track/train sound (for example when a train travels over a bridge or through a tunnel).
Container Structure
A well formed tracksound kind has the following container structure:
See Chapter 7 for an example asset of this kind.
A TYPICAL ASSET OF THIS KIND MAY HAVE THE FOLLOWING TAGS:
tracksound kuid kuid trainz-build data category-class data category-region data category-era data username data kind data min-distance data max-distance data levels 0 data 1 data thumbnails 0 image file width data height data
TAGS AND CONTAINERS
The following tags are further defined in Chapter 5:
- kuid
- Generated automatically by Content Manager.
- trainz-build
- Automatically set to 2.9 for 2009 assets.
- category-class
- Value should be "XSE" - Unclassified. See the "Special" section of Category Class.
- category-region
- See Category Region for a list of valid category-region values.
- category-era
- See Category Era for a list of valid category-era values.
- username
- Asset username. Though this asset doesn't appear in the Surveyor menu, the username is used to identify the asset in the "Content Manager" and "Content Creator Plus" programs.
- kind
- Must be "tracksound".
Additional Containers
As well as containing all of the common tags and containers detailed in Chapter 5 , the tracksound kind also contains additional containers and tags that are specialised to the requirements of the kind.
Levels Container
Relative sound levels. The sound is silent until 0.1 m/s, ramping up in volume until 10.0 m/s, constant maximum after that. Note, a value below 0.1 will not play a sound. An example Levels setting would be:
- 0 ... 0.1
- 1 ... 10
Multiple sound files may be used, idle 1.wav, idle 2.wav
THIS KIND SUPPORTS THE FOLLOWING:
- CONTAINERS
- String Table, Chinese String Table, Czech String Table, Dutch String Table, French String Table, German String Table, Italian String Table, Polish String Table, Russian String Table, Spanish String Table, KUID Table, Obsolete Table, Thumbnails, Privileges, Extensions, Levels Container.
- TAGS
- kuid, trainz-build, category-class, category-region, category-era, username, kind, min-distance, max- distance, author, category-keyword, contact-email, contact-website, description, description-cn, description-cz, description-de, description-es, description-fr, description-it, description-pl, description-nl, description-ru, license, organisation, username-cn, username-cz, username-de, username-es, username-fr, username-it, username-nl, username-pl, username-ru.
