Howard ... Yes, that's correct. That print routine is 22 years old (without revision) and allows only capital-letters in the reporting marks (i.e. no...
Aloha Jim Another message said a print routine was 22 years old. this reminded me we first met (I think) at the Long Beach NMRA. So actually when did ProTrak...
... Eric, There is some background on the website at http://www.protrak.cc/aboutsdr.htm . A number of people in the US and Canada started testing the program...
Jim: New printing problem found in the daily update here. Running the March 27th version. The UPDATE AND WAYBILL Loading REPORT seems to be inserting a CR/LF...
... Jim, Close. Missing "not end-of-line character" after list number and after car reporting marks/number. Introduced bug on adding RSM, as per comment on...
Thanks! JD ... From: ProTrak@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ProTrak@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jimmoirprotrak Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 9:23 AM To:...
Just wondering if anybody attending Andy's weekend in three weeks will be taking the 12:30 pm Michigan Flyer bus from Detroit Metro to East Lansing on Thursday...
The "?" means something! It means a >fatal< error in the data and you must not ignore it. On the "list of trains" window, there is a column that is headed...
Jim, On my "List of trains," the last column is titled "N/S."Â Â All the trains show either North, South or local in that column, there are no "?" showing in...
As requested, to support Grapevine users, I have started re-building the "Grapevine Support" webpages on the website. This is to let you know that I have...
Joe I intend to be on that bus. Fred Kaser ... From: Joebrann@... To: ProTrak@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2010 6:06 AM Subject: [ProTrak]...
While designing and constructing the C&NE, I have collected reference material from AREA and ASCE sources (professional railroad engineering and professional...
Jim Duncan, ... In general, yes. However it might be better as a link to the article on your website. You are the one using that application. ~~~ By the...
... doubt about continuing to use ProTrak? NO. It went away a long time ago... Do you still have that doubt? Personally, no. Biggest issue here is having...
Jim D., Ah - the joys of cache'ing. In the interests of "continuous improvement" once in awhile I do a search on words like "ProTrak problems" (or such) and...
Hell Jim, we are all happy with PT. You may get complaints (or whinning, yes I admit it!! :-) from people but you will also notice that in most cases, those...
... The thunderous absence of sound from the main-stream media about "how to use lists" is deafening, eh? One would think that, given that actual railroads...
No Jim, I never expected you to suck up to us!! ;-)   Best, Andy Keeney Dewitt, MI  You can see The Nashville Road "under construction" album at: ...
Hi All, From what I've seen so far with op sessions at my place and especially others, people who have been weaned on car/cards don't take much to lists.  I...
I wouldn't call it "thunderous" since operating from switch lists is FINALLY starting to get some press in MR thanks to Andy Sperandeo. The concept of having a...
... Good idea. Have you posted those instructions/pdf's on your website? NO, BUT I WILL EVENTUALLY WHEN I GET SOME SERIOUS HOME TIME AGAIN IN JUNE> JD ... ...
~~~ Glad to hear that you are at least ~happy-ish with ProTrak. Don't call it "ish". I'm happy with what it does. I just wish that I could get my operators...
Jim, I hosted an ops session today in the hopes of shaking down the railroad for when the gurus from Pro Rail descend in a few weeks. I have not yet...
The Update just posted makes two truly minor adjustments: a) the width of the "steam engine weight" datafield was widened out; b) the width of the "Report...
Howdy folks, We were reviewing customers as part of operating session preparation, when we noticed that a spot's capacity was set for two cars but the...
In a message dated 4/16/2010 12:11:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, pres@... writes: capacity was set for two cars but the occupancy listed seven cars....
... As Joe Brann mentioned he and I worked that issue sometime ago: On 22Sep09 I noted: "a) There was a bug in the program related to the capacity of paired...
Mike C. As Fred K has noted, we all use the program in different ways. {Sometimes and some people quite differently....} The issue for me is to capture the...