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--- usage:howto [2020-01-22 10:53]
admin ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation
+++ usage:howto [2021-03-19 16:59]
ywang add information on crossings and switches
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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 is parallel to the X or Z-axis
+  * Diagonal diamond crossings: other crossings that do not fit into the categories listed above
+Note that currently there are only crossings for two tracks, and certain shallow crossings are not available.
+Additionally, crossing rails can be created by placing opposite 45-degree rails:
 {{:usage:cross-opposite-45-rails.png?nolink&400|}}
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+//(See [[Train HUD]] for more information about the display.)//
 The ''[F]'' shows whether the train is driving forward or in reverse direction.

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