TrainController Gold and Silver - Freiwald Software

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6 The Traffic Control
During operation of a layout the Traffic Control shows the status of the currently selected
train, block or route and the current status of the indicators, that have been assigned
to the current object.
Diagram 123: Traffic Control
Here all important information about the currently selected train and its current location
is assembled. When you select a train on the computer screen, this train and the block,
where it is located, are displayed. When you select a block or a route, this block/route
and the train, which is currently there, if any, are displayed.
The speed of the train is made visible with a colored rectangle. The status of the block,
whether occupied or not, and the status of the block signals on both exits are displayed
as well.
Additionally the indicators and markers, that have been assigned to the block or to the
route, are displayed. The status of each indicator, whether occupied or not, and the
usage of each marker as a brake or stop marker for a certain direction are displayed
here, too.
If the digital system, to which these indicators belong, is running in offline mode, then
you can toggle the state of each indicator by clicking on it with the mouse. In this way
the movements of trains can be simulated very conveniently: simply select the block
that you want to look at on the computer screen and click on the occupancy, brake or
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