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dev:proposals:newroute [2022-06-08 21:58]
orwell sum up current ideas
dev:proposals:newroute [2022-06-08 22:06]
orwell Royston problem is rare edge case
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   * Routes should get a flag allowing them to be set even if a section is blocked.   * Routes should get a flag allowing them to be set even if a section is blocked.
   * Turnout locks must still be settable, and no part must have a route set.   * Turnout locks must still be settable, and no part must have a route set.
 +  * Note on Royston Problem: Occasion workaround by "manually" releasing last route section -> add LuaATC function for exceptional route release.
  
 ===== More things to fix along the way ===== ===== More things to fix along the way =====
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   * Find a solution for the multiple-times-in-same-block issue. Train can enter a section twice or more if it is particularily long, the interlocking must still work. Currently, train entering a section is counted at most once, it must be counted every time it enters.   * Find a solution for the multiple-times-in-same-block issue. Train can enter a section twice or more if it is particularily long, the interlocking must still work. Currently, train entering a section is counted at most once, it must be counted every time it enters.
   * Provision for distant signals and varying aspects along the route   * Provision for distant signals and varying aspects along the route
-  * If a train doesn't use the full length of the route but stops short (the "Royston Problem"), last part of the route stays set forever. How to solve this - tbd. 
  
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dev/proposals/newroute.txt · Last modified: 2023-02-23 13:25 by maverick2797