Table of contents @ B-V-E.info

• 1 Download and install BVE 2
  • 1.1 System requirements
  • 1.2 Download files from Internet
  • 1.3 Install BVE
    • 1.3.1 Extract files
    • 1.3.2 Install the main program
    • 1.3.3 Install the Uchibo-line
  • 1.4 Post install
    • 1.4.1 Check the function
    • 1.4.2 Structure of directories and files
      • 1.4.2.1 The BVE directory
        • 1.4.2.1.1 The directory BVE\Railway
          • 1.4.2.1.1.1 The directory BVE\Railway\Object
          • 1.4.2.1.1.2 The directory BVE\Railway\Route
          • 1.4.2.1.1.3 The directory BVE\Railway\Sound
        • 1.4.2.1.2 The directory BVE\Train
      • 1.4.2.2 The directory Windows\System32
• 2 Drive BVE 2
  • 2.1 Aim of the game
  • 2.2 Select line and vehicle
  • 2.3 The driver's cab
    • 2.3.1 Indicators & controls
      • 2.3.1.1 The driving controls
        • 2.3.1.1.1 Two controls
        • 2.3.1.1.2 One control
        • 2.3.1.1.3 Old brake systems
      • 2.3.1.2 The speedometer
      • 2.3.1.3 The pilot lamp
      • 2.3.1.4 The manometers
      • 2.3.1.5 The ATS display
        • 2.3.1.5.1 ATS
        • 2.3.1.5.2 ATS RUN
        • 2.3.1.5.3 P POWER
        • 2.3.1.5.4 PTN APPROACH
        • 2.3.1.5.5 BRAKE RELEASE
        • 2.3.1.5.6 BRAKE APPLY
        • 2.3.1.5.7 ATS-P
        • 2.3.1.5.8 FAILURE
        • 2.3.1.5.9 EB
        • 2.3.1.5.10 CONST SPEED
      • 2.3.1.6 Horn & sounds
      • 2.3.1.7 Acceleration & forces indicator
      • 2.3.1.8 Curve radius
      • 2.3.1.9 Grade
      • 2.3.1.10 Next light signal
      • 2.3.1.11 Next sign signal
      • 2.3.1.12 Next station
      • 2.3.1.13 The stop position indicator
    • 2.3.2 Help & additional information
      • 2.3.2.1 Mood of the passengers
      • 2.3.2.2 Help messages
      • 2.3.2.3 Time and door indication
      • 2.3.2.4 Frame rate
    • 2.3.3 Timetable
    • 2.3.4 The menu
      • 2.3.4.1 Select Train
      • 2.3.4.2 Restart
      • 2.3.4.3 Advice Settings
      • 2.3.4.4 Graphics Settings
      • 2.3.4.5 Control Settings
      • 2.3.4.6 Display Mode Settings
      • 2.3.4.7 About
      • 2.3.4.8 Exit
  • 2.5 Quick reference
• 3 Signs & signals
  • 3.1 General
    • 3.1.1 Light signals
      • 3.1.1.1 Main signals
      • 3.1.1.2 Approach signals
      • 3.1.1.3 Shunt signals
    • 3.1.2 Sign signals
      • 3.1.2.1 Permissible speed indicator
      • 3.1.2.2 Station stop signs
      • 3.1.2.3 Stop signs
  • 3.2 Japan
    • 3.2.1 Light signals
      • 3.2.1.1 Main signals
      • 3.2.1.2 Approach signaler
      • 3.2.1.3 Other light signaler
    • 3.2.2 Sign signals
      • 3.2.2.1 Permissible speed indicators
      • 3.2.2.2 Station stop signs
      • 3.2.2.3 Other sign signals
  • 3.3 USA
    • 3.3.1 New York subway
      • 3.3.1.1 Light signals
        • 3.3.1.1.1 Main signals
        • 3.3.1.1.2 Other light signals
      • 3.3.1.2 Sign signals
        • 3.3.1.2.1 Permissible speed indicators
        • 3.3.1.2.2 Station stop signs and stop signs
        • 3.3.1.2.3 Other sign signals
    • 3.3.2 Railway lines
      • 3.3.2.1 Light signals
        • 3.3.2.1.1 Main signals
      • 3.3.2.2 Sign signals
        • 3.3.2.2.1 Permissible speed indicators
        • 3.3.2.2.2 Stop signs
        • 3.3.2.2.3 Other sign signals
• 4 Lines & vehicles
  • 4.1 Subways (all lines on a single large web page, >2 MB)
    • 4.1.1 Japan (all lines from Japan on a single web page)
      • 4.1.1.1 - TRTA Ginza line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.1.2 - TRTA Hanzomon line (only this line on a single web page)
    • 4.1.2 Republic of China (a.k.a. Taiwan) (all lines from Republic of China (a.k.a. Taiwan) on a single web page)
      • 4.1.2.1 - TRTC Nankang line (only this line on a single web page)
    • 4.1.3 New York (all lines from New York on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.1 - NYCTA line 2 (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.2 - NYCTA line 7 (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.3 - NYCTA line 7 Express (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.4 - NYCTA line A - Lefferts Blvd Shuttle (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.5 - NYCTA line B (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.6 - NYCTA line D (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.7 - NYCTA line E (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.8 - NYCTA line E (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.9 - NYCTA line F (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.10 - NYCTA line G (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.11 - NYCTA line L (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.12 - NYCTA line N (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.13 - NYCTA line Q (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.14 - NYCTA line R (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.15 - NYCTA line S - 42nd Street Shuttle (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.16 - NYCTA line S - Franklin Avenue Shuttle (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.17 - NYCTA linje S - Grand Street Shuttle (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.1.3.18 - NYCTA line V (only this line on a single web page)
  • 4.2 Subway trains (all subway trains on a single large web page, >1 MB)
    • 4.2.1 Japan (all subway trains from Japan on a single web page)
      • 4.2.1.1 - 01 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.1.2 - 08 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.1.3 - 8000 (only this class on a single web page
    • 4.2.2 Republic of China (a.k.a. Taiwan) (all subway trains from Republic of China (a.k.a. Taiwan) on a single web page)
      • 4.2.2.1 - C341 (only this class on a single web page
    • 4.2.3 New York (all subway trains from New York on a single web page)
      • 4.2.3.1 - R-142 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.3.2 - R-142 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.3.3 - R-143 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.3.4 - R-32 Brightliner (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.3.5 - R-36 Redbird (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.3.6 - R-46 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.3.7 - R-62 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.2.3.8 - R-68A (only this class on a single web page
  • 4.3 Railroads (all lines on a single large web page, 1,5 MB)
    • 4.3.1 Japan (all lines from Japan on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.1 - Iida line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.2 - Keio line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.3 - Minobu line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.4 - Nanbu line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.5 - Nankai main line & airport line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.6 - Nankai Koia line & Semboku Kosoki line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.7 - Tsurumi-line, Ohkawa branch line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.8 - Sagami line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.9 - Semboku Kosoku line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.10 - Tokoname line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.11 - Tsurumi-line, main line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.1.12 - Uchibo-linjen (only this line on a single web page)
    • 4.3.2 Great Britain (all lines from Great Britain on a single web page)
      • 4.3.2.1 - Moorgate - Drayton Park (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.2.2 - Somerset & Dorset (only this line on a single web page)
    • 4.3.3 Fictitious places (all lines from Fictitious places on a single web page)
      • 4.3.3.1 - Bay Park (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.3.2 - Desert Freight (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.3.3.3 - Seaside (only this line on a single web page)
  • 4.4 Trains (all trains on a single large web page, 2 MB)
    • 4.4.1 Japan (all trains from Japan on a single web page)
      • 4.4.1.1 - 103 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.2 - 113 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.3 - 115-2000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.4 - 115-1000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.5 - 119 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.6 - 205-1000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.7 - 205-5000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.8 - 205 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.9 - 35 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.10 - 8000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.11 - 9000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.12 - 1000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.13 - 30000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.14 - 6000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.15 - 6100 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.16 - 7000 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.17 - 7100 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.18 - 7500 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.1.19 - 2000 (only this class on a single web page
    • 4.4.2 Great Britain (all trains from Great Britain on a single web page)
      • 4.4.2.1 - 314 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.2.2 - 323 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.2.3 - J36 (only this class on a single web page
    • 4.4.3 USA (all trains from USA on a single web page)
      • 4.4.3.1 - GP-38 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.4.3.2 - GS-4 Daylight (only this class on a single web page
  • 4.5 Streetcar lines (all lines on a single web page)
    • 4.5.1 Japan (all lines from Japan on a single web page)
      • 4.5.1.1 - Minomachi line (only this line on a single web page)
      • 4.5.1.2 - Tanigumi line (only this line on a single web page)
    • 4.5.2 Fictitious places (all lines from Fictitious places on a single web page)
      • 4.5.2.1 - Linie 10 & Linie 11 (only this line on a single web page)
  • 4.6 Streetcars (all streetcars on a single web page)
    • 4.6.1 Japan (all streetcars from Japan on a single web page)
      • 4.6.1.1 - 750 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.6.1.2 - 800 (only this class on a single web page
      • 4.6.1.3 - 880 (only this class on a single web page
• 8 Other web sites
  • 8.1 Official web sites for BVE
  • 8.2 BVE
  • 8.3 Other train simulators
  • 8.4 Other topics regarding rail traffic