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- | ======STARTING OUT WITH JMRI PANEL PRO WEEKEND COURSE====== | + | ======JMRI Part 1 - STARTING OUT WITH JMRI PANEL PRO ====== |
- | **19th - 21st October 2018** | + | See the [[public: |
- | This course will take place at the Missenden Railway Autumn Modellers Weekend, at 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. |
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+ | 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 26th July. This will be a practical workshop day for you to apply the knowledge learnt over the weekend. You can work on whatever you wish, with assistance from the tutors, such as working on your own CBUS implementation or revisiting certain course subjects. | ||
- | This course assumes no previous knowledge of JMRI. | ||
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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 follow-on JMRI courses. | + | |
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- | Please note that this course does NOT cover programming locomotive CVs using Decoder Pro. For that, see the [[public: | + | |
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- | More details here: | + | |
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- | To book your place, please visit the Missenden Railway modellers website: [[http:// | + | |
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+ | * 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 Introduction to DCC course. | ||
+ | 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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