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PTV MapServer 5.4

The new release of PTV MapServer, based on COM, provides updated maps with toll tables and environmental zones which are taken into account during the routing process. The tool also includes new features for routing and logistical optimisation methods and allows users to easily embed digital maps, route calculation or other geo-functionalities.
July 25, 2012 Read time: 1 min
RSSThe new release of 3264 PTV MapServer, based on COM, provides updated maps with toll tables and environmental zones which are taken into account during the routing process. The tool also includes new features for routing and logistical optimisation methods and allows users to easily embed digital maps, route calculation or other geo- functionalities.

According to PTV, the new software, which is available for Windows environments, provides developers with a complete range of functions available to map&guide users.

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