0 About OpenBVE
0.1 What is OpenBVE
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OpenBVE is a driving simulator for train, subway/underground
and streetcar/tram
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OpenBVE was originally developed by Michelle Boucquemont
and then by a team headed by Michelle
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OpenBVE is nowadays developed by a team headed by
Chris Lees
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OpenBVE is continuously expanded with free
lines and vehicles made by a large number of users worldwide
- The current version of OpenBVE is 1.5.3.6
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OpenBVE comes in versions for Windows (Vista, 7, 8 and 10)
and Linux
- OpenBVE is free!
0.2 Contents of this website
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Basic information on OpenBVE and how to install the software
on Windows 10.
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How to drive the train/streetcar and information on a limited number of signaling rules for various
countries.
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A catalogue of routes and vehicles for OpenBVE with links
to where to download them and, if necessary, information on special procedures using them.
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A great problem to the OpenBVE and
BVE community is that a lot of route and train add-ons disappear
from the Internet when their creators/distributers lose interest/time for the simulations.
To save these abandoned/orphaned add-ons from being eternally lost, they will be provided at this
website for download.
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Links to other websites with information and other material regarding
OpenBVE
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The contents of this website are now in English. The aim is to translate it to Russian and Swedish as well.
The translation work is under way, but right now only the English version is published.
0.3 Contact information
To send e-mail regarding this website, use this e-mail address: info@openbve.net