VISSIM 5.30-05 User Manual

Properties & Options
Signal Controllers
For each Signal Controller the following header data is available:
● Number: Unique ID of the signal controller
● Name: Optional label or comment
● Type (control strategy): Defines the controller type and control strategy.
The number of provided control types depends on the current VISSIM
license.
In this window, the Cycle Time and Offset settings for fixed time control are
not subject to changes. Via the Signal program Editor’s navigator entry
Signal programs you can define Cycle Time, Offset and Switch point, cf.
section 6.7.4.6.
[FIXED TIME] Here, the following parameters have to be set:
● Program file: File name (VISSIG_CONTROLLER.DLL) of the control
strategy. (This file is preset automatically and cannot be edited.)
● Dialog DLL file: File name (VISSIG_GUI.DLL) of the data supply
interface. (This file is preset automatically and cannot be edited.)
● Data file 1: Contains the configuration file VISSIG.CONFIG. (This file is
preset automatically and cannot be edited.)
These three files are loaded automatically if they are stored in the EXE
folder of your VISSIM installation.
● Data file 2: Contains the signal control file *.SIG in XML data format.
(This file is preset automatically and cannot be edited.)
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