Hello everyone, my name is Phil Euper and I just joined the group to learn more about C/MRI. I had the privledge to visit Bruce's layout (under construction)...
Welcome, Phil, Don't be afraid of the programming. If you use Quickbasic, or something similar, you will be working in English, with familiar terms and words....
... Dear Phil: From the description of your test track, it sounds like all your need to get started is a single SMINI, between 4 and 7 DCCODs and 1 ODMB. I...
C/MRI and DCC are two completely different systems. Each is exceptionally good at its primary function and although it can be made to do other jobs, it is not...
Thanks for the reply Steve Regards Phil Euper ... From: Stephen Bartlett To: CMRI_Users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 12:53 PM Subject: Re:...
Thanks Bruce for the reply.....I have 6 blocks detected right now with a Digitrax BDL162 and that includes the 2 turnouts as their own block. The signal mast...
Earl, I've had Digitrax DCC for 10 years now and it is OK for train control but taking it much further starts to get really complicated. If they had their own...
Then I think you have come to the right place. ... From: "Phil Euper" <peuper@...> To: <CMRI_Users@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 3:36 PM...
Phil: [snip] ... I run the Digitrax and C/MRI combination and I'm very happy with it... Another local layout uses NCE and the C/MRI -- I don't really think one...
... control but taking it much further starts to get really complicated. If they had their own software to do the signaling etc. without having to go to other...
Yes, I've looked at JMRI, I tried to build an on screen diagram with the PanelPro Utility and had trouble and asked the JMRI group for help and one person told...
Jeff, What software, programmer, do you use to modify files? Regards Phil Euper ... From: Jeff Warner To: CMRI_Users@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02,...
Phil: My current program is written in the (Borland) 'C' programming language -- but it is NOT for beginners (I have a master's degree in computer science)......
Hello Phil, I remember you from other groups. I believe that we discussed your signaling needs a while back. I recommended JMRI PanelPro as an option. I have...
Nick, I looked at the PanelPro section of JMRI again and don't see much change, am I missing something? My trouble in the past was creating the panel, doing...
Jeff, I was able to get a copy of Microsoft Visual Basic Express and install it on my PC. Now using the C/MRI User Guide maybe I get start learning to use VB....
Phil: I'd say you have 2 choices... You can go with the JMRI or Visual BASIC... I'm sure someone here can help you with questions on either... If you like...
Hi Group, Can anyone please advise me how to get a copy of the User Manual posted to South Africa? The JLC Enterprises site only accepts cash or money orders....
Chris Nurrish You could use an International money order or Western Union to send the needed cash for the USER manual and shipping charges Don [Non-text...
Hi Phil, First, I take exception to your comment on the statement about the JMRI members telling you to "forget it". I certainly sent more than a few emails to...
Dear Group: I would like to ask everyone that hasn't already placed an advance order for the handbook to hold off placing an order until it is announced to...
Phil, I am about in the same place you are relative to the software for the layout. So it is with great interest that I am watching the exchange between you...
... speaking of, bruce, did you get my snail mail address change from my order processed, from magnolia ave in st. paul to belmont rd in apple valley?...
This is just to let anyone planning to attend the NMRA Northeast Region Convention in Worcester MA June 1 to June 4, 2006 that the Worcester Model Railroaders...
Dear Group: I'm just wondering what is the experience base among those in the group who have combined Computer Cab Control (CCC) using the JLC Cab Relay Cards...
Bruce It has been my knowledge of the CCC system that I advise that Cab 7 Not be used for the DCC cab. The reason for this is the default of the cab boards...
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Bruce I am backing into that with my new layout. I dont see any problem if the code is done right. I have no practical experence with it yet. David Metal NMRA...
I am doing just that with jmri as control and TMCC as the DDC part and conventional transformers as the vairiable for the non-TMCC engines. The point about the...