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PTV xDima Test Tool available

November 11, 2011

Martina Beck

With this tool you can easily create and maintain distance matrices based on PTV xDima Server. The tool supports the complete lifecycle of distance matrices:

createDima / deleteDima
calculateDistanceTable / deleteDistanceTable
cancelCalculation / getCalculationProgress / unlockDima
getLocations / getDimaProfile
getDistPeriod / setDistPeriod
importDima / exportDima

Download the tool and test data from PTV DevelopersZone.…

PTV xDima Server Update available

November 10, 2011

Martina Beck

The new PTV xDima Server Version 1.2.0.0 is now available for download.

New Features:

Fully configurable vehicle profiles dimaTruck.ini and dimaCar.ini
Display progress of service method calculateDistanceTable() and allow to abort it via the request status information page

Improvements:

Better performance when amending Dimas
Service method getDimaProfile always returns a complete dimaProfile object

Further information regarding the new version can be found within the readme-file when visiting Develop & Update PTV xServers.

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The PTV Routing Engine – free webinar for advanced participant

November 10, 2011

Martina Beck

The webinar on November 17, 2011, will show you:

A general overview about the core engine.
Why do we need “gpRouter”?
What kind of algorithm are implemented?
Do you need Contraction Hierarchies?
How does dynamic routing work?

Check upcoming sessions and register

Session ID will be sent by email few days before event takes place – please register to attend!…

Break- and rest rules within PTV xServers TimeCalc component

November 10, 2011

Martina Beck

The usage of PTVs TimeCalc component within PTV xRoute, PTV xTour and PTV xSequence Server is a challenging topic. We therefore provide a short document about how to understand the mechanisms of the break- and rest rules.