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 ====== Advanced Trains ====== ====== Advanced Trains ======
  
-Advanced Trains (technical name "advtrains") is a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod_(video_gaming)|mod]] for the [[https://www.minetest.net/|Minetest engine]]. It features realistic trains and various equipment for railways, with a focus on automated train operation. It should work with any [[https://wiki.minetest.net/Games|game]].+Advanced Trains (technical name "advtrains") is a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mod_(video_gaming)|mod]] for the [[https://www.minetest.net/|Minetest engine]]. It features realistic trains and various equipment for railways, with a focus on automated train operation. It should work with any [[https://wiki.minetest.net/Games|game]], but Minetest Game is still the best experience.
  
 ===== Main features ===== ===== Main features =====
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   * Almost-realistic tracks with actual curves and switches   * Almost-realistic tracks with actual curves and switches
   * Railway signals, controllable by various means   * Railway signals, controllable by various means
-  * ATC: simple, command-like automatic train control +  * [[usage:nodes:atc_controller|ATC]]: simple, command-like automatic train control 
-  * LuaATC: powerful Lua-scripted automatic train operation (requires some programming knowledge)+  * [[usage:atlatc:start|LuaATC]]: powerful Lua-scripted automatic train operation (requires some programming knowledge)
   * An [[wp>Interlocking|Interlocking]] system, featuring track sections, routes and automatic stopping before signals   * An [[wp>Interlocking|Interlocking]] system, featuring track sections, routes and automatic stopping before signals
  
 ===== Repository ===== ===== Repository =====
  
-The source code for Advtrains is available on [[https://git.bananach.space/advtrains.git|Bananach.space]]. Latest version is 2.2.1.+The source code for Advtrains is available on [[https://git.bananach.space/advtrains.git|Bananach.space]]. Latest version is 2.4.3.
  
 Old versions prior to August 2018 are available on [[https://github.com/orwell96/advtrains|GitHub]]. **@gpcf** also [[https://git.gpcf.eu/advtrains.git|mirrored]] versions prior to February 2017. Old versions prior to August 2018 are available on [[https://github.com/orwell96/advtrains|GitHub]]. **@gpcf** also [[https://git.gpcf.eu/advtrains.git|mirrored]] versions prior to February 2017.
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 ==== Mailing lists ==== ==== Mailing lists ====
  
-The mailing lists serve as a hub for discussion about ideas, problems and development of advtrains.+The mailing lists serve as a hub for discussion about ideas, problems and development of advtrains. Please read [[https://man.sr.ht/lists.sr.ht/etiquette.md|Sourcehut's mailing list etiquette]] and [[https://useplaintext.email|useplaintext.email]] before posting.
  
-  * Mailing list for general discussion: https://lists.sr.ht/~gpcf/advtrains-discuss +  * Mailing list for general discussion: [[https://lists.sr.ht/~gpcf/advtrains-discuss|~gpcf/advtrains-discuss@lists.sr.ht]] 
-  * Mailing list for development discussion and submitting patches: https://lists.sr.ht/~gpcf/advtrains-devel+  * Mailing list for development discussion and submitting patches: [[https://lists.sr.ht/~gpcf/advtrains-devel|~gpcf/advtrains-devel@lists.sr.ht]] 
 +  * Announcements: [[https://lists.sr.ht/~gpcf/advtrains-announce|~gpcf/advtrains-announce@lists.sr.ht]] 
 + 
 +Older entries can be found on [[https://lists.sr.ht/~gpcf/advtrains|~gpcf/advtrains@lists.sr.ht]]. However, this mailing list should no longer be used. 
 + 
 +==== NotABug ==== 
 + 
 +  * The Advtrains and Basic trains repos are mirrored [[https://notabug.org/advtrains|on NotABug]]. The bugtracker for Advtrains is also viewed by developers. The serialization library used by Advtrains can also be found there. 
 +  * There is also [[https://notabug.org/advtrains_supplemental|a collection of mods for Advtrains]]. Please note that the repos hosted there are at the moment just mirrors - please report issues on the original repository for these mods.
  
 ==== Contributing ==== ==== Contributing ====
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   * Contribute to documentation on this wiki   * Contribute to documentation on this wiki
  
-Please note that the //old bug tracker (Hemiptera)// is retired due to various issues with it. We are considering handling bug tracking on our notabug.org mirror ([[https://notabug.org/advtrains/]]).+Please note that the //old bug tracker (Hemiptera)// is retired due to various issues with it.
  
 ===== So, what's the purpose of this wiki? ===== ===== So, what's the purpose of this wiki? =====
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 This wiki supersede the information at [[https://advtrains.de/manual]] and [[https://advtrains.de/interlocking]]. Unlike these pages, you are [[wiki:contributing|free to improve the wiki contents]], as it is open wiki licensed under [[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/|Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International]]. This wiki supersede the information at [[https://advtrains.de/manual]] and [[https://advtrains.de/interlocking]]. Unlike these pages, you are [[wiki:contributing|free to improve the wiki contents]], as it is open wiki licensed under [[https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/|Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International]].
  
-Documentation on this wiki has been contributed by many people, including Maxime Launois, Blockhead and ywang. Thank you for your help!+Documentation on this wiki has been contributed by many people, including Maxime Launois, Blockheadand ywang. Thank you for your help! 
 + 
 +===== Legal information ===== 
 +[[wiki:privacy]]
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