I'm having a dickens of a time trying to figure out the interchange track idea. What I have is the BNSF dropping off cars destined for the paper plant, which...
I probably missed it, but could not find instructions in the help section of the program for setting up a Turn Train. I suppose one way it can be done would...
I found my own answer doing a help search. The term "Sweeper Train" was coined by someone else -- probably either Gil Frietag (Stony Brook and Western) or...
... Hi Jim, This is correct. First to clarify, a 'Turn' is often a train that runs out and back. Say from a Yard out to a Junction or Mountain Summit and...
Dave - - Make sure the BNSF train is identified as BNSF on your train list, and that BNSF is one of the roads for the Interchange. - Make sure the train isn't...
... From: Phil Chamberlain To: RailOp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 8:35 AM Subject: Re: [RailOp] interchange track settings Dave - - Make...
Dave - A train originating on a staging track MUST take all of the cars that are there, even if this makes the train too long between certain cities (as set in...
Hi Ed, The "Help File" is probably one of your best friends associated with RO. I usually give a new operator a "Sweeper" train to run, as it only requires...
HI...Our first train(s) are thru trains so the yard man has time to make up the switching trains. Our last switching train us usually the "Sweeper" that way...
Frolin and Jack Thank you for the information. Your messages confirm what I had determined which was the reason for posting my question. The one thing I did...
Yesterday, I was able to bring in my own bitmap for a dispatchers panel in version 6.999. However, I tried it again today with up-to- date DATA files - no...
John, For some strange reason, MS Paint corrupts the diagram drawing. Try drawing a simple one or two line sample and redo your loads to see if spelling etc;...
Hello. I have a problem with car types and my passenger train. A)...My Passenger train....starts at "Origination staging track".....goes to Town "A"...where...
Frank - (It would be helpful if all of you would sign your Emails by first and last names -- we have several "Frank"s, and I don't know for sure who this is.) ...
Hello I want to set up car weights and engine power to make operations more realistic for my railroad and RailOp. N..SCALE... 1)...What factor for converting...
A number of users have inquired about how to print either their Dispatcher Panel or the Time-Distance Graph. While RailOP has no direct provision for doing...
Hi there all, I run 2 sets of two trains. One set goes from A - B where it ends and a new train is generated from B - A that uses the same engine. The same ...
Phil, You and I have talked about this procedure. It will work if your "Dispatcher's Panel" or whatever you are printing will fit on a computer screen, but it...
Ric It looks good ... i'll see if i can work with it any better than the bmp I communicated by email with Ron ... seems he wants us to use transparencies on a...
Question for Phil: Can a printing option be added to allow printing of train descriptions on the local switcher switchlists? I can customize my manifests to...
Bob - Good idea. This will be added as a standard, rather than optional, function of RailOP, starting almost immediately. Phil ... From: Bob Bartizek To:...
Wonderful idea...thank you. Frank in Houston. ... From: Phil Chamberlain To: RailOp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 5:32 AM Subject: Re:...
Walter - All I can tell you is that the "Keep Engines" options work well with the current version, provided that the routes the trains run do not have...
Yes.."Keep Engines Assigned" works very well for me...never a problem. Hope this helps. Frank in Houston ... From: Phil Chamberlain To: RailOp@yahoogroups.com...
What is the current version? ... From: Phil Chamberlain Date: 03/12/05 10:59:03 To: RailOp@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [RailOp] Keep Engines Assigned and...
Clif - The current version is 6.99x -- meaning still in "Beta" test. We hope to announce Version 7.0 within the week, and make it available to all current...
Ooops...I found it!! 6.72 (which I have) is the latest version. ... From: Clif Johnson Date: 03/12/05 15:10:30 To: RailOp@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:...
Walter Cullop recently suggested that the "Keep Engines Assigned to Trains" option wasn't working, and I replied that I thought it was. Actually, the problem...