Train Sim Modeler
Download and Installation

Thanks for ordering Train Sim Modeler.

The state-of-the-art software represents a totally new way to create trains and 3D scenery objects for Microsoft Train Simulator.

 
... Create 3D Scenery Objecs and Flyable Aircraft

Downloading Information

Train Sim Modeler is available as a single download file.

You can also download any supplemental Help files (if needed), the Manual and the Bonus TSM LIbrary (not required if you have TSM V1.1).

Note:
You must have a personalized registration key to install Train Sim Modeler.

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Download Train Sim Modeler - Version 1.1 latest version

  1. When you order Train Sim Modeler, you will receive a personalized registration key from us by email or phone. Please retain the registration key should you need to reinstall or update at a later time.
     
  2. If you are upgrading from a previous version of Train Sim Modeler to Version 1.1, please make a backup of all of your TSM Project files.
      
  3. Download the following file from our website.

                     Filename: AbacusTSM.exe (11 MB version 1.1)
     
  4. Run the file AbacusTSM.exe which starts the InstallShield installation. You must type your personalized registration key into the Serial: field during installation.
     
  5. Carefully review the ReadMe file for any last minute notes.  
     

Download Updated Help File

From time to time, we will update the help files for Train Sim Modeler. You can download the newest version here.

The following Help file is identical to the that which is delivered with Train Sim Modeler Version 1.1 and is here for your convenience.

  1. Download the following file from our website
     
                     Filename: AbacusTSMHelp.exe (4.9MB)
      
  2. Run the file AbacusTSMHelp.exe which starts the installation. The new Help file tsmhelp.chm overwrites the original Help file. The installation assumes that you have previously installed Train Sim Modeler.
     
  3. The HELP file contains the complete documentation for Train Sim Modeler
     

The HELP files have lots of information for Getting Started with Train Sim Modeler. Please read the sections carefully as they contains lots of goodies.

You'll find an extensive set of Exercises that walks you through several projects - for both 3D scenery objects and trains. As you complete each exercise, you'll have learned several new commands.

The Design Workshop has information on various topics, many of them for intermediate and advanced users.

You'll also find a Reference section with convenient information.

From time to time we will update the contents of the HELP file which you can easily download to update your Train Sim Modeler package.

Download Manual

You can also download the Train Sim Modeler Manual. This is a 300 page document that you may print and use as a reference. The date of the latest manual (TSM_Manual.pdf) is update is 01/12/02.

This edition of the manual covers Train Sim Modeler Version 1.0x only. We hope to have an updated manual for Train Sim Modeler Version 1.1 soon.

  1. Download the following file from our website
     
                     Filename: AbacusTSMManual.pdf (3.5 MB)
      
  2. You'll be able to view and/or print the manual using Adobe Acrobat reader.

Download Bonus TSM Library

The TSM Library is a set of professionally designed projects and the associated textures. You can use these projects as a starting point for making your own custom projects. The date of the latest library update (AbacusTSMLibrary.exe) is 01/28/02.

NOTE: If you have installed Train Sim Modeler Version 1.1, you do not have to download the the TSM Library since it is already included.

  1. Download the following file from our website
     
                     Filename: AbacusTSMLibrary.exe (4.4 MB)
     
  2. Run the above program to install a new subfolder \TSMLibrary within your registered copy of Train Sim Modeler.