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- | ======STARTING OUT WITH JMRI PANEL PRO WEEKEND COURSE====== | + | ======JMRI Part 1 - STARTING OUT WITH JMRI PANEL PRO ====== |
- | ** 5th to 8th October 2018 (Rushden) ** | + | See the [[public: |
- | ** 19th - 21st October 2018 (Missenden Abbey) | + | Watch this space for when the next course is scheduled, but note that we will **only** run this course in 2023 if we receive sufficient expressions of interest. |
- | Due to high demand, we are running this course twice this year, so you have a choice of date and venue. There will be a course at the Rushden Transport Museum 5-8th October and as part of the Missenden Abbey Railway Modellers weekend 19th-21st October. | ||
- | For the course at Rushden, we also have an optional follow-on practical workshop day on Monday | + | JMRI is free software that you can download to control your model railway. |
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+ | This is part 1 of our JMRI Panel Pro courses, and assumes no previous knowledge of JMRI. | ||
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+ | The course will start with arrivals from 4pm on Friday evening and then takes place over the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). | ||
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+ | We also have an optional follow-on practical workshop day on Monday | ||
- | This course assumes no previous knowledge of JMRI. | ||
Topics covered will include: | Topics covered will include: | ||
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* Downloading and installing JMRI | * Downloading and installing JMRI | ||
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+ | * Managing JMRI profiles - and where JMRI puts your files | ||
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+ | * Using internal sensors for control | ||
+ | * Placing sensor icons on the layout diagram | ||
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* Block detection and train tracking | * Block detection and train tracking | ||
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* These two topics will be covered in detail in the follow-on JMRI courses. | * These two topics will be covered in detail in the follow-on JMRI courses. | ||
- | Please note that this course does NOT cover programming locomotive CVs using Decoder Pro. For that, see the [[public: | + | Please note that this course does NOT cover programming locomotive CVs using Decoder Pro. For that, see the Introduction to DCC course. |
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- | ** Rushden Transport Museum 5th to 8th October 2018 ** | + | |
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- | ** Missenden Abbey 19th - 21st October 2018 ** | + | |
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- | To book your place, please visit the Missenden Railway modellers website: [[http:// | + | |
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+ | You can download more details below: | ||
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+ | These courses are organised by a group of MERG members for the benefit of other MERG members and railway modellers in general. | ||
+ | ====Other Courses==== | ||
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