• Profile Converter: A helpful tool for PTV xRoute Server

    Dear all,

    PTV provides a technical video “how to convert your individual profiles when updating PTV xServer from versions previous to 1.17″. Please, watch this video and get familiar with the new XML profiles. This might be important to convert user specific routing profiles.…

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  • Fresh from the press: New feature layer for North America

    Since PTV xRoute Server 1.17 our new technology feature layer is available. It was designed and developed for an easy use of varied data content in the context of route planning.

    We just uploaded the new feature layer data for PTV North America City 2014N.…

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  • Take another sip for 1.18

    To use all features of the recently released PTV xServer 1.18 (BETA), there is some more information worth to know:

     

    • Plot an elevation profile along a calculated route. The PTV xRoute Server provides the height information for each segment. As the height data is at the moment not included in the map, we provide it separately at the customer area of the PTV Developer Zone (login is required) for the PTV Europe City Map Premium.

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  • Programming notes with current Java clients

    Dear developers,

    please take the following java programming notes into account (relevant for PTV xServer version 1.17 or higher):

    1. Extension of the class “com.ptvag.xserver.common.PlainPoint” (relevant for all PTV xServer): A third dimension (z-coordinate) is added with following characteristics: name = z; data type = java.lang.Double;

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  • Be prepared for 1.18

    Dear all,

    the Beta versions of PTV xServer 1.18 are already released and are available at the Customer Area (login is required).

    You might be curious which benefits can be expected:

    • Call asynchronous requests. An active online connection isn’t necessary anymore during long-term calculations such as tour optimization, distance matrix calculation or executing bulk requests.

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  • Toll scenarios update for PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver

    For PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver are new toll scenarios available including the latest tariffs for Austria effective from 01. January 2014 (see ASFiNAG website).

    Concerned maps

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1N

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1T

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.2N

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.2T

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.1aN

    It is possible to use the manual download from the customer area of the PTV Developer Zone or the automatic download with the PTV Content Update Service (see blog article).…

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