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====== Advtrains Tutorial ====== | ====== Advtrains Tutorial ====== | ||
- | The **usage** namespace hosts the draft for a tutorial about the [[https:// | + | The '' |
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- | The rail above the blue marker is the switch. Otherwise, rails are placed only above red markers. | + | The rail above the blue marker is the switch. Otherwise, rails are placed only above red markers. Right click the switch (without the trackworker) to toggle it. |
- | ===== Rail crosses | + | There are also Y-turnouts and 3-way turnouts. These turnouts have their own placers. |
- | There is no dedicated node. However, crossing rails can be created by placing opposite 45-degree rails: | + | |
+ | ===== Rail crossings | ||
+ | There are currently three types of crossings tracks with their corresponding placers: | ||
+ | * Perpendicular diamond crossings: crossings where the two tracks are perpendicular to each other | ||
+ | * 90+Angle diamond crossings: crossings where one of the two tracks | ||
+ | * Diagonal diamond crossings: other crossings that do not fit into the categories listed above | ||
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+ | Note that currently there are only crossings for two tracks, and certain shallow crossings are not available. | ||
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+ | Additionally, crossing rails can be created by placing opposite 45-degree rails: | ||
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Right-click (or double tap on Android) the signal or power it with a [[usage: | Right-click (or double tap on Android) the signal or power it with a [[usage: | ||
- | 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 '' |
==== 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:// | + | There is a variant, crafted with sandstone instead of stone, included in the modpack. However, more and more platforms are included in this [[http:// |
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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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- | Detector rails turn adjacent mesecons | + | Detector rails turn adjacent mesecons |
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===== Trains ===== | ===== Trains ===== | ||
- | //Main article: [[usage: | + | //Main article: [[usage: |
==== 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:// | * [[https:// | ||
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* The first button will make you move to the [[usage: | * The first button will make you move to the [[usage: | ||
- | * You must have the [[usage: | + | * You must have the '' |
* 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" | * The second button should say "Wagon properties" | ||
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Manual operation | Manual operation | ||
</ | </ | ||
+ | //(See [[Train HUD]] for more information about the display.)// | ||
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+ | The '' | ||
+ | The upper bar is the train' | ||
+ | |||
+ | It might also show an " | ||
- | The **[F]** shows whether the train is driving forward or in reverse direction. | + | Assuming you have the [[https:// |
- | The upper bar is the train' | + | |
* 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 > | + | * Space: brake (shown by > |
* 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: | + | * Sneak+Space: |
+ | * Sneak+E: Exit the train | ||
==== Coupling wagons ==== | ==== Coupling wagons ==== |