VISSIM 5.30-05 User Manual

Display Options
● Lane marking (width) defines the pixel width used to display the lane
markings on multiple lane links (0 = no display).
● Minimum lane width defines the minimum width for lane display. (This
takes effect only during a simulation run using the Aggregated values
display mode and during route or PT line editing.)
4.1.2 Vehicles
The default shortcut CTRL+A toggles between the last selected display (of
either normal or invisible mode) and center line display.
In 3D mode when displaying a background during the simulation, VISSIM
automatically refreshes the background every time the vehicles move.
When the link display is switched off (option invisible) the vehicle
movements are shown directly on the background map.
The options provided for visualization of road users and for display of
compiled data gained from vehicular or pedestrian traffic are almost alike for
vehicles on links and pedestrians on areas and ramps or stairways.
For display of pedestrians, please refer to section 7.3.
This section describes the options for the visualization of vehicular traffic in
the link network, which can be accessed via VIEW - OPTIONS... - [VEHICLES].
The following options are available:
● Individual vehicles: Each vehicle is animated separately. They are
represented as colored, rounded boxes (2D) or by a 3D model from the
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