Planned Features
The following features are planned to be in by the Feature Complete milestone, but some of these will be in before them. Use the above section as a rough guide on what will be included and when.
Enhanced From Sandbox
The following are enhancements to the original Sandbox track editor and don't really add anything new. They just extend what Sandbox already has.
- Segment-relative decal angles
- Segment-relative trackside objects
- Keyboard entry for segment and section positions
- Improved editor stability
- Load track in spite of errors, with a complete list of what went wrong
- Ability to select overlapping segments more easily
- Background images don't have to be in MIP format
Additional Features
The following features are not present in the original Sandbox, but will be present in Sandbox 2.
- Undo/Redo functions
- Use multiple backgrounds and guides
- Save backgrounds and guides
- Create and snap to template geometry
- Edit AI lines, cameras (and preview them), and track.ini from within the editor
- Support for multi-configuration tracks
- 3DO generation capabilities
- LUA script support
- Automatically apply "Butter's Rule"
- Automatically copy textures from other NR2003 tracks
- Edit track and objects from 3D viewport
- Click and drag segment rotation
- Generate MIP and STP images