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usage:howto [2019-06-30 20:02]
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usage:howto [2020-01-22 10:53]
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 ====== Advtrains Tutorial ====== ====== Advtrains Tutorial ======
-The **usage** namespace hosts the draft for a tutorial about the [[https://advtrains.de|advtrains mod]]. It is designed, to be simple, concise and complete. Feel free to edit this page if you want!+The ''usage'' namespace hosts the draft for a tutorial about the [[https://advtrains.de|advtrains mod]]. It is designed, to be simple, concise and complete. Feel free to edit this page if you want!
  
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 {{:usage:craft-high-platform.png?nolink&400|}} {{:usage:craft-high-platform.png?nolink&400|}}
  
-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 [[reference:advtrains: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]].
  
 ==== Detector rail ===== ==== Detector rail =====
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-Detector rails turn adjacent mesecons **on** when a train is standing/driving over them. They can be used with Mesecon Torches.+Detector rails turn adjacent mesecons ''on'' when a train is standing/driving over them. They can be used with Mesecon Torches.
  
 {{:usage:craft-detector-rail.png?nolink&400|}} {{:usage:craft-detector-rail.png?nolink&400|}}
  
 ===== Trains ===== ===== Trains =====
-//Main article: [[usage:trains|Trains]]//+//Main article: [[usage:trains:start|Trains]]//
  
  
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   * The first button will make you move to the [[usage:trains:driver_stand|driver stand]], so you can drive the train.   * The first button will make you move to the [[usage:trains:driver_stand|driver stand]], so you can drive the train.
-    * You must have the [[usage:privileges:train_operator|train_operator privilege]] to drive trains. Advtrains should give it automatically in single player mode. If not, you can grant it using: <code>/grantme train_operator</code>+    * You must have the ''[[usage:privileges:train_operator|train_operator]]'' privilege to drive trains. Advtrains should give it automatically in single player mode. If not, you can grant it using: <code>/grantme train_operator</code>
     * Some trains require the doors to be open to change to Driver stand.     * Some trains require the doors to be open to change to Driver stand.
   * The second button should say "Wagon properties" and appears only for the wagon owner. As of time of writing this allows to set whichever players are allowed to drive the train.   * The second button should say "Wagon properties" and appears only for the wagon owner. As of time of writing this allows to set whichever players are allowed to drive the train.
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-The **[F]** shows whether the train is driving forward or in reverse direction. +The ''[F]'' shows whether the train is driving forward or in reverse direction. 
-The upper bar is the train's current speed, while the lower bar shows what speed you ordered the train to hold or **Manual operation** if you manage the speed yourself. Assuming you have the [[https://wiki.minetest.net/Controls|default controls]], the following key bindings apply:+The upper bar is the train's current speed. The lower bar normally says "Manual operation" - that means the train is controlled by a train driver(you). 
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 +It might also show an "ATC" bar, in which case the train is in "Automatic Mode" and will always try to reach and hold the speed shown. This mode is activated when the train receives an ATC command or you enter a "set speed" key combinationYou can then switch back to manual mode by pressing the "Brake" key once. 
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 +Assuming you have the [[https://wiki.minetest.net/Controls|default controls]], the following key bindings apply:
  
   * W: faster   * W: faster
   * S: slower   * S: slower
   * A/D: open and close left/right doors   * A/D: open and close left/right doors
-  * Space: brake (shown by >B<, target speed will be decreased automatically)+  * Space: brake (shown by >B<, switches to "manual operation")
   * Sneak+S: set speed to 0 (brake to stop!)   * Sneak+S: set speed to 0 (brake to stop!)
   * Sneak+A: set speed to 4 (~ 15 km/h)   * Sneak+A: set speed to 4 (~ 15 km/h)
   * Sneak+D: set speed to 8 (~ 30 km/h)   * Sneak+D: set speed to 8 (~ 30 km/h)
   * Sneak+W: set full speed   * Sneak+W: set full speed
-  * Sneak+Space: toggle brake (brake will not release when releasing the keys, shown by >^B<)+  * Sneak+Space: Show the Onboard Computer
  
 ==== Coupling wagons ==== ==== Coupling wagons ====
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