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===== Tools ====== | ===== Tools ====== | ||
- | These 3 tools are used for special purposes such as laying track, setting up components for atlatc and inspecting locks for the interlocking system | + | These 3 tools are used for special purposes such as laying track, setting up components for atlatc and inspecting locks for the interlocking system. There are no crafting recipes for any of these tools, and you will need the right privileges to use any of them except the trackworker. |
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* Left-click to change the rail type between straight, curved, switch (left) and switch (right). | * Left-click to change the rail type between straight, curved, switch (left) and switch (right). | ||
* Right-click to rotate in 30 degree increments. | * Right-click to rotate in 30 degree increments. | ||
+ | * Holding the " | ||
* You cannot make most rail types into curves or switches except the basic straight rails. For exampe, the [[usage: | * You cannot make most rail types into curves or switches except the basic straight rails. For exampe, the [[usage: | ||
While the trackworker is useful for rotating rails after they have been placed, don't forget that when laying tracks by hand you can still make curves by placing the rails at an angle. See the [[usage: | While the trackworker is useful for rotating rails after they have been placed, don't forget that when laying tracks by hand you can still make curves by placing the rails at an angle. See the [[usage: | ||
+ | The trackworker tool is also used to rotate other nodes that use the 30° increments, such as most of the signals. | ||
===== Passive Component Naming Tool ===== | ===== Passive Component Naming Tool ===== | ||
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This tool is used to help set nice names for passive components for the [[usage: | This tool is used to help set nice names for passive components for the [[usage: | ||
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- | This tool is used to help inspect and manually place locks for the [[: | + | This tool is used to help inspect and manually place locks for the [[usage: |
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+ | If there is no lock currently applied, you can manually place one, and it will persist until it is manually removed. | ||
This tool can help in situations where you do not know why you cannot move a switch, or where you want to place a manual lock to prevent switches from operating. | This tool can help in situations where you do not know why you cannot move a switch, or where you want to place a manual lock to prevent switches from operating. | ||
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