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Latest PTV Visum software launched

German software and consulting company PTV has launched the latest version of PTV Visum public transport planning software, featuring a modern window design and powerful network display options. The company says that version 12.5 is more user-friendly, with a new window design that displays all relevant information at a glance. Users can drag and drop windows and group them according to their requirements in the main window or extract them from the main window via drag and drop, enabling lists, editors and
January 15, 2013 Read time: 1 min
German software and consulting company 3264 PTV has launched the latest version of PTV Visum public transport planning software, featuring a modern window design and powerful network display options.

The company says that version 12.5 is more user-friendly, with a new window design that displays all relevant information at a glance.  Users can drag and drop windows and group them according to their requirements in the main window or extract them from the main window via drag and drop, enabling lists, editors and procedure flow to be shown on different monitors simultaneously.

“When importing data, PTV Visum prepares all data content automatically,” says Dr. Johannes Schlaich, director of product management PTV Visum.

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