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161. MERG DCC system
... command station and handset as reviewed in BRM last year. It would make joining MERG worth it to get a full feature system for a very reasonable price. Some of the kits for signal and turnout control sound interesting too. Regards Rob posted: 22 Oct 2017 10:50 from: Charles Orr Hi, I have been a member of MERG for at least the last 10 years, Templot even longer. I have built a full CBUS DCC system, comprising a handset, command station and boosters. I use it to ... so it would be better to call it DH for double header or similar. Just a thought although it may cause confusion with DCC chips having CV's called consist address and such like. Elves back to work. Watch this space. Rob posted: 23 Oct 2017 08:43 from: Charles Orr I use servo's to drive my turnouts and the CANMIOServo is perfect for that. In addition, my control panels are being built using other suitable CBUS modules. I'm also doing a lot with 3D printing using a Prusa I3 Mk2 ...
... to the turnout? To date I have had to put plain track on either end of the gap and then fiddle around with length and radius until they meet neatly: I presume there is a better way? Attachment: attach_2865_3474_linking_question .box 161 posted: 3 Aug 2019 10:28 from: Tom Allen i'm a pretty new beginner myself so i doubt my answer is correct. I would create a "branch track" and "curve" it into position to intersect the road, then adjust both tracks to meet with the " ... years, maybe it's time I did something about it. It can be done now with some counter-intuitive working from dummy pointwork, or by using school geometry on dummy templates, but it needs something simpler. cheers, Martin. posted: 6 Aug 2019 08:07 from: drrsenior I have made some progress with transition curves: thank you.May I ask another basic question? Is it possible to separate a section of the track plan to move around on the trackpad? I am designing an engine shed layout. Apart ...
... of steep climbs to get the bonnet up and let it cool down. And I do wonder how much running repairs had to be done on springs and tyres. Jim. Last edited on 9 Jul 2020 08:23 by Jim Guthrie posted: 9 Jul 2020 10:40 from: Martin Wynne Rob Manchester wrote: Nice video Martin. Oh for the old days. Did you drive one of these in your old days I remember family holidays always involved the dreaded "Porlock Hill". Although whether it was the going ... posted: 9 Jul 2020 02:31 from: Rob Manchester Nice video Martin. Oh for the old days. Did you drive one of these in your old days Rob Last edited on 9 Jul 2020 02:34 by Rob Manchester posted: 9 Jul 2020 08:23 from: Jim Guthrie Who needs a Range Rover? Our first car after WW2 was a 1932 Wolesley Hornet and I can remember having to stop at the top of steep climbs to get the bonnet up and let it cool down. And I do ...
... topic: 1008 Laser Cut Timbering again posted: 10 Jan 2010 06:48 from: Stephen Freeman Hi, Can anybody tell me what the maximum thickness of wood you can cut? I'm looking for around 4mm thickness. Also please, what is the size limitation on panels? Really big project, if it comes off. posted: 10 Jan 2010 11:03 from: Alan Turner If you look on York Modelmaking's web site here: http://www.yorkmodelmaking.com/bespoke.html there is a FAQ which gives details of ... FB rail made. Quantity 60,000 in all but not all in one go! Question is material? I presume that the number involved is insufficient for injection moulding but rather too large for whitemetal casting. Anybody any ideas please? posted: 13 Jan 2010 08:00 from: Jim Guthrie Borg-Rail wrote: Question is material? I presume that the number involved is insufficient for injection moulding but rather too large for whitemetal casting. Anybody any ideas please? The UK S scale Association has just had new plastic ...
... of a good joint being formed. If you must use an acid flux with steel then use phosphoric acid as this is used to passivate steel as part of the anti rust treatment for car panels etc. Happy new year. Tony. posted: 2 Jan 2012 10:54 from: Richard_Jones Hi Tony, (et al) having dusted off the punching& riveting tools after.... years, I've managed to punch up a set of sleepers for the double slip. However it reminded me of another "hitch ... is directly under the rail? Presumably this would also be easier for fitting cosmetic chairs? I have a few packs of the original Studiolith tinned steel rivets, if anyone want them bets wishes for Christmas and the New Year Richard posted: 30 Dec 2011 15:08 from: Geoff Cook Richard_Jones wrote: Does anyone have any views on rivet sizes for rivet and Ply built track? EMGS offer both 2mm and 2.5mm rivets- whilst if you work in EM (like me), you need the 2.5mm rivets on the pre ...
... topic: 3389 Adding background maps posted: 23 Feb 2019 10:16 from: Hayfield I always have difficulty in enlarging a background shape getting it to the correct size, and an having the same issue now The plan is an OS 5 feet to the mile 1-1076? and have a couple of questions, but I have no idea if the plan has been enlarged The first question is, are the two lines the rails or the sleeper/timber widths? As this is the only item where the size ... /gauge are you using? cheers, Martin. posted: 23 Feb 2019 16:20 from: Rob Manchester John, There was a topic on the area around here you may find interesting if you haven't already looked- here Rob posted: 24 Feb 2019 08:20 from: Hayfield Thanks to both of you for replying, I will look at the thread later and try to understand it Its the first plan between the bridge and the platform ends. 4 mm scale P4 gauge Its the turnouts and crossings in the ...
... ago I worked with Templot on an ancient Lenovo laptop running Windows XP. That was my "work" computer, but I have been a Mac user since the Mac was introduced. I am getting back into model railroading, so I loaded Parallels Desktop15 and Windows 10 and downloaded Templot2. (I have a 2019 version iMac, and I upgraded a few days ago to OS Catalina v. 10.15.1.) The attached screenshot summarizes my problem. The program opens with no problem, the work surface appears OK, but the ... cheers, Martin. posted: 14 Nov 2019 22:56 from: Robert Edmonson I adjusted program size and display settings as recommended. They're at 350 percent, and could be larger. Also adjusted screen resolution to fit my machine. posted: 15 Nov 2019 08:29 from: Martin Wynne Robert Edmonson wrote: I adjusted program size and display settings as recommended. They're at 350 percent, and could be larger. Also adjusted screen resolution to fit my machine. Hi Robert, Thanks for reporting back. Does that ...
168. Are you using Vista?
... fast. If Linux or Mac OS X ever became dominant to the extent that windoze did you would see an equal problem with them, writing a virus for either OS flavour is pointless since a small minority os users have those OS flavours installed. Nick posted: 10 Oct 2007 03:44 from: Templot User -- --- from Nigel Brown -- --- Rextanka wrote: Not really true, Mac OS is underpinned by BSD Unix but Apple have taken a decision to never force the use of " ... requiring unleaded fuel had restricted diameter filler pipes so that only unleaded pump nozzles would fit- a simple protection in case people made a mistake while refuelling. Maybe Microsoft should take note and do something similar with Vista :-) Jim. posted: 6 Oct 2007 08:12 from: BTuckey Max wrote: >Also there are no problem keeping 'Users Account' switched off, if you have a good 3rd party security program installed. If a hacker really wants access to a computer,he/she will find a way ...
... WHETHER OR NOT TO PROCEED I RECOMMEND THAT YOU DO NOT PROCEED. Also, please note that the option to buy Templot by post is now withdrawn. Online via PayPal only please. I would just add that the price of Templot has now remained unchanged for over 10 years. regards, Martin. posted: 14 Jun 2011 09:40 from: mike47j Have you checked that is OK? I suspect it's not, and that DSR will still apply. I think the most you can do is to reduced the default period ... would always welcome it as a means for payment. More and more companies are now offering Paypal which is good news to me. Incidently I have used online banking for longer than I can remember, couldn't live without it! posted: 14 Jun 2011 23:08 from: Les G Hi Martin, I am not a lawyer either, but as a customer, the provision of a personalised access code tailored to a my specific computer clearly seems to fit the description of being specifically personalised. There is also Caveat Emptor, ...
170. Track gauge query
... 30/ 8/ 900= 0.125mm widening approx. and on 5 metres radius: W= 30 x 30/ 8/ 5000= 0.023mm widening. cheers, Martin. Last edited on 6 Nov 2020 02:50 by Martin Wynne posted: 6 Nov 2020 10:11 from: Julian Roberts Hi Rob I wrote a reply that got lost when I attached the document below when it was in Word. Now PDF, not time to write my reply all over again! Attachment: attach_3171_3809_GAUGE_WIDENING_IN _P4.pdf 12 posted: 6 Nov ... easier with a 45mm triangular tool.] The other main thing about the triangular tool is you don't need to know the track radius (except as agreed above)- but of course Templot users always do know the radius! Cheers Julian posted: 11 Nov 2020 08:14 from: Hayfield Julian The gauges referred to as C&L are actually Exactoscale. 4XX TG01 are the gauge widened set 4XX TG02 are the standard set What I do to start off with is to have a standard roller gauge at one or both ...
... the new tools> make 3-way tandem turnout> function. For more information please see this page: http://templot.com/companion/3_way_tandem_turnouts.php which I shall be expanding in the next few days. regards, Martin. posted: 4 Jan 2018 10:31 from: madscientist You are a national treasure Martin, how HM missed you in the recent list is beyond me Last edited on 4 Jan 2018 10:32 by madscientist posted: 4 Jan 2018 11:17 from: Paul Boyd Gosh, Martin ... now reside in TEMPLOT_DEV/templot_2. It seems to work OK, so there is no point in changing the folder name to 'tempot2'? A happy new year to all, and thank you verry much. John posted: posted: 4 Jan 2018 16:08 from: JFS Pretty good that Martin- well done! Best wishes, Howard 4 Jan 2018 16:08 from: Martin Wynne John Lewis wrote: It seems to work OK, so there is no point in changing the folder name to 'tempot2'? ...
... topic: 3767 Snapping, joining templates (not taking photos) posted: 13 Sep 2020 09:05 from: Godfrey Earnshaw Ever since I started using Templot, 10 years ago, I have always used F7, move and join, with snap on, to join templates together. I have noticed from time to time Martin make comments about why people use it and say it's only for beginners and it always puzzled me. About 4 weeks ago I had a "Eureka" moment I found; P, Peg/ ... it didn't fit. Thanks to this feature I discovered in minutes it was down to lots of small barely perceptible mis-alignments of small groups of templates. Snapped them together and it fitted perfectly. Martin's a clever chap alright. Derek posted: 14 Sep 2020 08:09 from: Godfrey Earnshaw Derek, I can't remember how I came across it. I think I was looking for something and just tried it. How many other people don't know about it. I wonder what the best way is to advertise these features ...
... saving templates the error comes up but the file is saved. It also comes up when trying to exit Templot and the application won't quit and I have to use Task Manager to end it. It doesn't happen all the time- only on occasion. Running Win 10 64 bit with all the latest updates. It's not a major problem since I don't seem to lose anything and having to quit occasionally via Task manager is the only slight hassle. Jim. posted: 27 Jul 2018 07:53 from: Martin Wynne Jim ... it sounds like a cop-out, but all I can suggest is doing a Windows restart and then downloading a fresh copy of Templot and re-installing it: http://templot.com/companion/installation.php cheers, Martin. posted: 27 Jul 2018 08:37 from: Jim Guthrie Martin Wynne wrote: That address in the code is checking which of your monitors the Templot windows are currently on. Does that ring any bells? Are you using multiple monitors, or have you been doing so and now not ...
... so any advice on this would also be appreciated Many thanks David Attachment: attach_2162_2745_Faringdon.box 276 Last edited on 24 Sep 2015 17:11 by rynd2it 24 Sep 2015 17:09 from: rynd2it BGS file attached Attachment: attach_2163_2745_Faringdon.bgs 269 posted: 24 Sep 2015 17:10 from: rynd2it sk81 file Attachment: attach_2164_2745_Faringdon.sk81 291 posted: 24 Sep 2015 20:56 from: DerekStuart Hello rynd2it, You can't make a tandem (three way) turnout automatically- which I imagine is due to the pretty much limitless ways in which one ... function, and I'm hoping to upload a program update in the next few days. I don't want to reply to your other matters until I have done that, otherwise my reply will become instantly out of date. regards, Martin. posted: 25 Sep 2015 08:53 from: rynd2it Hi Derek, Thanks for all that- I did watch the video on the three-way and got lost after about 15 seconds! I'll try the catch points soon (when I get a "round 2 it) Regards David ...
... Click on the box at the side to tick and all should be well. AVG is getting a little aggressive these days. Matt M. Thanks Matt I will give it a go, when I get home, later. Phil. posted: 3 Oct 2017 10:56 from: Nigel Brown I clicked the This file is clean button on the message, which sent a message off to AVG. They responded that the file is clean. I can now load Templot2 OK without taking any further action. Worth trying to ... file and now get this next image. 38_030253_160000000.png My problem is I don't have a clue how to configure settings to allow me to open Templot. This is the first time AVG has blocked Templot. I am using Win 7. Phil posted: 3 Oct 2017 08:20 from: wcampbell23 Hi Martin Same problem here- Windows 7, AVG anti-virus on an HP Pavilion with an AMD processor. Regards. Bill Campbell. posted: 3 Oct 2017 08:45 from: Matt M. Hi Guys, You ...
176. Quick-mode
... still gives the warning. Hi Paul, That alert message shouldn't appear in that context. I won't call it a bug -- maybe "design fault"? I will re-work that bit of code. regards, Martin. posted: 22 May 2011 10:40 from: Paul Boyd Hi Martin Hi Paul, Whenever you save a .box file, or when Templot makes its own backups across sessions, the control template is now "tacked on" to the .box file too, and restored as the control template ... was needed only for Quick mode, but since there is no way to know which mode a .box file will be reloaded in, it had to be implemented for all. On balance I think it's an improvement. regards, Martin. posted: 22 May 2011 08:45 from: Martin Wynne Paul Boyd wrote: Right-clicking on any background template then selecting Make to control gave this warning: 105_211557_430000000.png...which explains why there was no visible template. Choosing cancel make control promptly deletes the background template to the control ...
... . Somehow 00 track merged with H0, a totally backward step The other item to consider is the finer standards that loco's and stock is now built to, allowing in some cases for the wheels to be re-set to EM gauge posted: 29 Sep 2015 10:28 from: Jim S-W Martin Wynne wrote: madscientist wrote: Sorry you are suggesting it's not possible to produce H0 models of British locomotives !! !! Unfortunately, yes that is the case. At least if you want them to be ... drop the dash and use 4SF? Hi Nigel, Without the dash it seemed too close to S4 and P4 to avoid confusion. Also as a purely practical matter, domain names without the dash were not available. regards, Martin. posted: 25 Sep 2015 08:58 from: polybear Hi Martin, It's your ball, but I must admit to firmly favour the term 00-SF (though 16.2-SF has some merit). I struggle a little with the term 4-SF; I suspect that for ...
178. Autumnal gloom
... ) Which brings me to the "cleverness". Even on computer groups, where the noisy contributors have ego's that require wharehouses to store them, newcommers will be helped along, if a little abruptly sometimes, so they can join in. Can you imagine a 10 or 12 year old's reaction to the cigars or pipes? I can- it would not be positive! Little Damien doesn't to know how many rivets are on a tender, but he might need to know that the Scroggins 9f won't go round 1st radius curves ... as opposed to being totally negative and being detrimental to this hobby of ours. The glass is more than half full, it's just a slightly different glass these days, and it has the potential to overflow Regards Graham Evans Last edited on 18 Oct 2007 06:08 by Graham Evans posted: 18 Oct 2007 22:20 from: mattots Martin Wynne wrote: On P4_talk today Tim Shackleton (editor of Model Railway Journal) is being very gloomy: Personally I don't feel we can attract new blood in sufficient numbers to sustain ...
... mark with a 200mm grid in Templot to get the scale. The Templot bit isn't perfect, and subsequently looking at a photo of the left hand end (as in the screenshot) shows that the turnout is probably something more like 1:8 or 1:10 with a distinct S-bend to the other platform line. Still, it only took a few hours with just the satellite image and map to work from! posted: 13 Oct 2012 10:02 from: Paul Severs Neil Berrington wrote: The tricky ... - made me quite nostalgic to go back. The only problem with a real place is of course that people can always identify errors easily. I guess not to much chance of that in Winnipeg! Thanks for all the interest. Neil posted: 15 Feb 2010 08:51 from: Ian Jewell Nigel Brown wrote: Just as a matter of interest, what is the purpose of the turnout beyond the goods shed? I can see it might serve as a means of releasing some wagons from that end of the shed, ...
... Templot, and I get a message from Avast saying they are investigating. I can't find out how to turn off Avast??? Kevin posted: 20 Nov 2017 21:57 from: DaveJ61 The update is fine... no problems here with Windows 10 x64 and Defender. Jeez.... If people have problems with their anti-virus software, it is nothing to do with Templot so I don't know why people report it on this forum... posted: 20 Nov 2017 21:58 ... works!! Many thanks for your help, and so quickly too! Also thanks to Rob for the Avast disable secret!! The only trouble is, I'm too kn*****ed to use it now! Kevin posted: 21 Nov 2017 08:02 from: richard_t Downloaded the update and my reminder added! Just hoping to get some time to look at it now Winter is here and work in the garden should calm down a bit- Saying that I was mowing the grass last weekend :- ...
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