diff --git a/VectoConsole/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/VectoConsole/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 375416b5e0cccd7364117c172d18428ecf2ba0c3..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/VectoConsole/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-/*
-* This file is part of VECTO.
-*
-* Copyright © 2012-2019 European Union
-*
-* Developed by Graz University of Technology,
-*              Institute of Internal Combustion Engines and Thermodynamics,
-*              Institute of Technical Informatics
-*
-* VECTO is licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved
-* by the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
-* You may not use VECTO except in compliance with the Licence.
-* You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
-*
-* https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/eupl/og_page/eupl
-*
-* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, VECTO
-* distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
-* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-* See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
-* limitations under the Licence.
-*
-* Authors:
-*   Stefan Hausberger, hausberger@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Christian Kreiner, christian.kreiner@tugraz.at, ITI, Graz University of Technology
-*   Michael Krisper, michael.krisper@tugraz.at, ITI, Graz University of Technology
-*   Raphael Luz, luz@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Markus Quaritsch, markus.quaritsch@tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Martin Rexeis, rexeis@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*/
-
-using System.Reflection;
-using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
-
-[assembly: AssemblyTitle("Vecto Console")]
-[assembly: AssemblyDescription("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyCompany("European Union")]
-[assembly: AssemblyProduct("Vecto Console")]
-[assembly: AssemblyCopyright("Copyright © 2012-2016")]
-[assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
-[assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]
-[assembly: ComVisible(false)]
-[assembly: Guid("29bc5a9a-40b4-4e43-a86b-cee6298b6a73")]
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diff --git a/VectoConsole/Properties/Version.cs b/VectoConsole/Properties/Version.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 9066173be5f704acd1d2a0526007a96a2853fdfa..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/VectoConsole/Properties/Version.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-/*
-* This file is part of VECTO.
-*
-* Copyright © 2012-2017 European Union
-*
-* Developed by Graz University of Technology,
-*              Institute of Internal Combustion Engines and Thermodynamics,
-*              Institute of Technical Informatics
-*
-* VECTO is licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved
-* by the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
-* You may not use VECTO except in compliance with the Licence.
-* You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
-*	
-* https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/eupl/og_page/eupl
-*
-* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, VECTO
-* distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
-* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-* See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
-* limitations under the Licence.
-*
-* Authors:
-*   Stefan Hausberger, hausberger@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Christian Kreiner, christian.kreiner@tugraz.at, ITI, Graz University of Technology
-*   Michael Krisper, michael.krisper@tugraz.at, ITI, Graz University of Technology
-*   Raphael Luz, luz@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Markus Quaritsch, markus.quaritsch@tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Martin Rexeis, rexeis@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*/
-
-using System.Reflection;
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("0.7.6.2527")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("0.7.6.2527")]
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diff --git a/VectoConsole/Properties/Version.tt b/VectoConsole/Properties/Version.tt
deleted file mode 100644
index 36eedf7a0282add635d4894fc96c1cd7645b783c..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/VectoConsole/Properties/Version.tt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-/*
-* This file is part of VECTO.
-*
-* Copyright © 2012-2017 European Union
-*
-* Developed by Graz University of Technology,
-*              Institute of Internal Combustion Engines and Thermodynamics,
-*              Institute of Technical Informatics
-*
-* VECTO is licensed under the EUPL, Version 1.1 or - as soon they will be approved
-* by the European Commission - subsequent versions of the EUPL (the "Licence");
-* You may not use VECTO except in compliance with the Licence.
-* You may obtain a copy of the Licence at:
-*	
-* https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/eupl/og_page/eupl
-*
-* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, VECTO
-* distributed under the Licence is distributed on an "AS IS" basis,
-* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-* See the Licence for the specific language governing permissions and
-* limitations under the Licence.
-*
-* Authors:
-*   Stefan Hausberger, hausberger@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Christian Kreiner, christian.kreiner@tugraz.at, ITI, Graz University of Technology
-*   Michael Krisper, michael.krisper@tugraz.at, ITI, Graz University of Technology
-*   Raphael Luz, luz@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Markus Quaritsch, markus.quaritsch@tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*   Martin Rexeis, rexeis@ivt.tugraz.at, IVT, Graz University of Technology
-*/
-
-<#@ template language="C#" #>
-<#@ output extension=".cs"#>
-<#@ include file="../../VectoCore/VectoCore/VersionNumber.t4" once="true" #>
-using System.Reflection;
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("<#= GetVectoCoreVersionNumber() #>")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("<#= GetVectoCoreVersionNumber() #>")]
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diff --git a/VectoConsole/VectoConsole.csproj b/VectoConsole/VectoConsole.csproj
index b014bf3a73058800ecd945fe51549c8f31e63af5..8def8f70f97b1d5d1dc395999a55d3ac27d30d26 100644
--- a/VectoConsole/VectoConsole.csproj
+++ b/VectoConsole/VectoConsole.csproj
@@ -1,173 +1,31 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<Project ToolsVersion="12.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\$(MSBuildToolsVersion)\Microsoft.Common.props')" />
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <Configuration Condition=" '$(Configuration)' == '' ">Debug</Configuration>
-    <Platform Condition=" '$(Platform)' == '' ">AnyCPU</Platform>
     <ProjectGuid>{60AD4DF0-6648-4374-83CB-C7A162EFB391}</ProjectGuid>
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
-    <AppDesignerFolder>Properties</AppDesignerFolder>
     <RootNamespace>VectoConsole</RootNamespace>
     <AssemblyName>vectocmd</AssemblyName>
-    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
-    <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
-    <PublishUrl>publish\</PublishUrl>
-    <Install>true</Install>
-    <InstallFrom>Disk</InstallFrom>
-    <UpdateEnabled>false</UpdateEnabled>
-    <UpdateMode>Foreground</UpdateMode>
-    <UpdateInterval>7</UpdateInterval>
-    <UpdateIntervalUnits>Days</UpdateIntervalUnits>
-    <UpdatePeriodically>false</UpdatePeriodically>
-    <UpdateRequired>false</UpdateRequired>
-    <MapFileExtensions>true</MapFileExtensions>
-    <ApplicationRevision>0</ApplicationRevision>
-    <ApplicationVersion>1.0.0.%2a</ApplicationVersion>
-    <IsWebBootstrapper>false</IsWebBootstrapper>
-    <UseApplicationTrust>false</UseApplicationTrust>
-    <BootstrapperEnabled>true</BootstrapperEnabled>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
-    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
-    <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
-    <DebugType>full</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>false</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Debug\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU' ">
-    <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
-    <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
-    <Optimize>true</Optimize>
-    <OutputPath>bin\Release\</OutputPath>
-    <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
-    <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
-    <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>
-    <Prefer32Bit>false</Prefer32Bit>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup>
-    <StartupObject>VectoConsole.Program</StartupObject>
-  </PropertyGroup>
-  <PropertyGroup>
     <ApplicationIcon>VECTO.ico</ApplicationIcon>
   </PropertyGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
-    <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
-    <Reference Include="Ninject">
-      <HintPath>..\packages\Ninject.3.3.4\lib\net45\Ninject.dll</HintPath>
-    </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="NLog, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=5120e14c03d0593c, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
-      <HintPath>..\packages\NLog.4.7.13\lib\net45\NLog.dll</HintPath>
-    </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="System" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Configuration" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Core" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Data" />
-    <Reference Include="System.IO.Compression" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Runtime.Serialization" />
-    <Reference Include="System.ServiceModel" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Transactions" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Xml.Linq" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Compile Include="Program.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Properties\AssemblyInfo.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Properties\Version.cs">
-      <DependentUpon>Version.tt</DependentUpon>
-      <AutoGen>True</AutoGen>
-      <DesignTime>True</DesignTime>
-    </Compile>
+    <PackageReference Include="Ninject" Version="3.3.4" />
+    <PackageReference Include="NLog" Version="4.7.13" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="App.config" />
-    <None Include="Components\24t Coach.veng">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\24t Coach.vfld">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\24t Coach.vgbx">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\24t Coach.vmap">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\24t Coach.vveh">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\Axle.vtlm">
+    <None Include="Components\*.*">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </None>
-    <None Include="Components\Coach.vacc">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\Direct Gear.vtlm">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\Indirect Gear.vtlm">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\Retarder.vrlm">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="Components\ShiftPolygons.vgbs">
-      <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
-    </None>
-  </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <None Include="Cycles\1-Gear-Test-dist.vdri">
+    <None Include="Cycles\*.*">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </None>
     <None Include="job.vecto">
       <CopyToOutputDirectory>PreserveNewest</CopyToOutputDirectory>
     </None>
-    <None Include="packages.config" />
-    <None Include="Properties\Version.tt">
-      <Generator>TextTemplatingFileGenerator</Generator>
-      <LastGenOutput>Version.cs</LastGenOutput>
-    </None>
-    <None Include="VECTO.ico" />
-  </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <BootstrapperPackage Include=".NETFramework,Version=v4.5">
-      <Visible>False</Visible>
-      <ProductName>Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 %28x86 and x64%29</ProductName>
-      <Install>true</Install>
-    </BootstrapperPackage>
-    <BootstrapperPackage Include="Microsoft.Net.Client.3.5">
-      <Visible>False</Visible>
-      <ProductName>.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Client Profile</ProductName>
-      <Install>false</Install>
-    </BootstrapperPackage>
-    <BootstrapperPackage Include="Microsoft.Net.Framework.3.5.SP1">
-      <Visible>False</Visible>
-      <ProductName>.NET Framework 3.5 SP1</ProductName>
-      <Install>false</Install>
-    </BootstrapperPackage>
-  </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup>
-    <Service Include="{508349B6-6B84-4DF5-91F0-309BEEBAD82D}" />
   </ItemGroup>
+
   <ItemGroup>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\VectoCommon\VectoCommon\VectoCommon.csproj">
-      <Project>{79A066AD-69A9-4223-90F6-6ED5D2D084F4}</Project>
-      <Name>VectoCommon</Name>
-    </ProjectReference>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\VectoCore\VectoCore\VectoCore.csproj">
-      <Project>{CD36938A-ADD9-4C65-96DA-B397CDEEA90A}</Project>
-      <Name>VectoCore</Name>
-    </ProjectReference>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\VectoCommon\VectoCommon\VectoCommon.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\VectoCore\VectoCore\VectoCore.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
-  <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
-  <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
-       Other similar extension points exist, see Microsoft.Common.targets.
-  <Target Name="BeforeBuild">
-  </Target>
-  <Target Name="AfterBuild">
-  </Target>
-  -->
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)Build\TextPreProcessing.targets" />
 </Project>
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diff --git a/VectoConsole/packages.config b/VectoConsole/packages.config
deleted file mode 100644
index 4164ba85be0061aa9b9a6237e8a93848ec312106..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/VectoConsole/packages.config
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@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<packages>
-  <package id="Ninject" version="3.3.4" targetFramework="net45" />
-  <package id="NLog" version="4.7.13" targetFramework="net45" />
-</packages>
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