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1. tools > make ladder crossover

... tools> make ladder crossover doesn't do anything. Hope it helps. Richard. posted: 27 May 2013 20:34 from: Martin Wynne richard_t wrote: I think the tools> make ladder crossover menu items are the wrong way around, and perhaps don't work? When I select tools> make ladder crossover> make curviform ladder I get a warning saying that "You are about to make a REGULAR ladder..." and a diamond with regular vees is created. Hi Richard, It is working as intended: 2_271516_210000000.png curviform ladder track in Templot They are the right way round, but it's important to read the notes -- click the white bar: 2_271511_410000000.png Which shows these notes. Note the bit I have marked red -- if you created a regular ladder you must have been starting from a regular V-crossing: Make Ladder A "ladder" track is one which crosses multiple running lines diagonally, comprised of a string of diamond-crossings and/or slips. In Templot a ladder is created by clicking the TOOLS> ...

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2. Forming Diamond Crossings on Curved Track

... menu on the left, Select P peg/ alignment tools, D make diamond crossing at intersection, then follow the instructions. You should then get a diamond crossing made at the crossing point. If you have problems, please post your .box file here and I will see what can be done and give you pointers where necessary. All the best. Brian Nicholls. posted: 28 Dec 2013 10:43 from: Martin Wynne Hi Paul, As an alternative to Brian's method you can use the curviform ladder function repeatedly: 2_271516_210000000.png In this case the radius of the diagonal track is determined from that of the initial turnout (in the same way as the make branch track function). To change the diagonal radius you must adjust the size of the initial turnout accordingly, before making the ladder. More about this method here: topic 2224- message 14804 regards, Martin. posted: 28 Dec 2013 11:00 from: Martin Wynne Brian Nicholls wrote: 1. Copy one of the crossing plain tracks to the control, then immediately save it ...

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