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usage:howto [2021-03-19 16:59]
ywang add information on crossings and switches
usage:howto [2022-06-29 13:35]
56independent [Platforms] This is true in all cases, but when i make the brittrains mod, you should use higher paltforms as that is what they're like in the UK
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 Right-click (or double tap on Android) the signal or power it with a [[usage:mods:mesecons|mesecons]] signal to turn it green. To change to red again, right-click a second time or discard the [[usage:mods:mesecons|mesecons]] signal. Right-click (or double tap on Android) the signal or power it with a [[usage:mods:mesecons|mesecons]] signal to turn it green. To change to red again, right-click a second time or discard the [[usage:mods:mesecons|mesecons]] signal.
-Used as-is, the signals can only signal the driver; they don't have any effect on trains.+Used as-is, the signals can only signal the driver; they don't have any effect on trains. Press ''shift''+''e'' whilst rightclicking on the signal to set an influence point. You then punch the rail just before the signal, whilst looking in the driving direction.
  
 ==== Platforms ==== ==== Platforms ====
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 There is a variant, crafted with sandstone instead of stone, included in the modpack. However, more and more platforms are included in this [[http://git.bananach.space/advtrains_platform.git|Minetest mod]]. As well you can [[dev:core:funref:register_platform|create your own]]. There is a variant, crafted with sandstone instead of stone, included in the modpack. However, more and more platforms are included in this [[http://git.bananach.space/advtrains_platform.git|Minetest mod]]. As well you can [[dev:core:funref:register_platform|create your own]].
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 +Use low platforms when possible, as they align better with the floor of the train. 
  
 ==== Detector rail ===== ==== Detector rail =====
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 ==== Train overview ==== ==== Train overview ====
  
-The most important part of this mod are trains. There are some included in the modpack, but community members made more trains:+The most important part of this mod are trains. There are some which you are assumed to have, but community members made more trains:
  
   * [[https://github.com/mbblp/advanced-trains-website/blob/master/trainhub/index.html]] (original link in the [[https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14726|forum post]] is broken)   * [[https://github.com/mbblp/advanced-trains-website/blob/master/trainhub/index.html]] (original link in the [[https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=14726|forum post]] is broken)
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   * Sneak+W: set full speed   * Sneak+W: set full speed
   * Sneak+Space: Show the Onboard Computer   * Sneak+Space: Show the Onboard Computer
 +  * Sneak+E: Exit the train
  
 ==== Coupling wagons ==== ==== Coupling wagons ====
usage/howto.txt · Last modified: 2022-07-01 11:04 by 56independent