Properties of the Vissim versions
From version 11, Vissim is available as a 64-bit edition only. The Vissim version name, version number, and service pack number are displayed in the title bar and in the About PTV Vissim window.
Demo version and Vissim Viewer
- You can use an installed demo version for 30 days after it has first been opened. If the demo version is overwritten by a later version of the service pack, the 30-day trial period starts anew. You can initially open the demo version during a maximum period of 180 days from its build.
- The Vissim Viewer can be used without any time restrictions (Using the PTV Vissim Viewer).
- You cannot copy data in lists.
- Evaluation cannot be generated.
- The Save, Save as default network, and Print commands are not available.
- *.avi files cannot be saved.
- Users do not receive technical support.
The following applies to the Vissim Viewer only:
- Vissim Viewer: Simulation runs are aborted after the first 1,800 seconds. This period cannot be extended in order to show longer simulation runs. If it is necessary to show the visualization of vehicles and/or pedestrians beyond the first 1,800 s, animation files *.ani can be used. For animation files there is no time limit.
- The Vissim Viewer does not contain any demo examples.
Student version
- Evaluation can be generated.
- The Vissim network can be saved.
Thesis license
The network size depends on the license type used.
Classroom license
The Classroom license is only available in the USA. Functionality and restrictions depend on the license type used.
Academic license
Functionality and restrictions depend on the license type used.
Overview of maximum values by version
: Depends of the license settings.
|
Demo / Viewer |
Students |
Thesis |
Classroom Academic |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number network size |
3 |
0 |
|
|
| Network in km² |
100,000 x 100,000 |
1 x 1 |
10 x 10 |
|
| Maximum number of signal controls |
999,999 |
10 |
20 |
|
|
Maximum number Pedestrians |
999,999,999 |
30 |
10,000 |
|
|
Maximum simulation period in simulation seconds |
1800 |
600 |
|
|
default:Overview of version modules
Academic License: Functionality and restrictions depend on the license.
|
Module |
Demo |
Viewer |
Students |
Thesis |
Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D display |
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| BIM import |
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optional |
| Bing Maps |
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|
with maintenance contract |
with maintenance contract |
| COM interface |
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optional |
| Emissions |
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| Driving simulator |
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|
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optional |
| Dynamic assignment |
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| Export 3DS MAX |
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optional |
| External driver model |
|
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|
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optional |
| Managed lanes facilities |
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optional |
| Meso simulation |
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| Public transport |
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| Road transport |
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optional |
| Synchro Import |
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optional |
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| Test mode (signal control) |
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optional |
optional |
Overview of signal controllers by version
Academic License: Functionality and restrictions depend on the license.
|
SC type |
Demo |
Viewer |
Students |
Thesis |
Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed time |
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|
|
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| Balance |
|
|
|
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optional |
| Econolite ASC/3 |
|
|
|
optional |
optional |
| Epics |
|
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|
optional |
| External |
|
|
|
|
optional |
| Fourth Dimension D4 |
|
|
|
optional |
optional |
| LISA+ OMTC |
|
|
|
|
optional |
| Mc Cain 2033 |
|
|
|
optional |
optional |
| RBC (Level 3) |
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optional |
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| SCATS |
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optional |
| SCOOT |
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|
|
optional |
| Siemens VA |
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optional |
| TRENDS |
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optional |
| VAP |
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optional |
| VISSIG |
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| VS-PLUS |
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optional |
optional |
Help, manual and FAQs by version
- You can open the Help menu and manual in the Vissim versions via the Help menu.
- You can find answers to frequently asked questions about Vissim on our web pages PTV Vissim FAQs.
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