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- | | ESU ECoS 2 (50200 & 50210) | + | | |
+ | | ESU ECoS 2 (50200 & 50210) | ||
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====Synchronise==== | ====Synchronise==== | ||
Synchronise the loco definitions with the ECoS.\\ | Synchronise the loco definitions with the ECoS.\\ | ||
- | This option is also needed to __**[[: | + | This option is also needed to __**[[: |
- | > See also the __**[[http:// | + | > See also the __**[[https:// |
- | + | **Note** After the initial download of locomotive information using the synchronize function, it is recommmended to turn synchronize off (it uses quite a few resources). For the addition of a few locomotives the **[[: | |
- | \\ | + | ====Discover==== |
+ | |< >| | ||
+ | | **Rocview -> Control -> Discover** | | ||
+ | The Discover command can be used to get the locos from the ECoS.\\ | ||
+ | Newly discovered locos during the session are automatically added to Rocrail.\\ | ||
+ | The Discover option is a " | ||
=====ECoS Throttle===== | =====ECoS Throttle===== | ||
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=====Locomotives===== | =====Locomotives===== | ||
- | | Starting with revision 12579 a loco will be created, if needed. | | + | In the ECoS-> |
- | | Starting with revision 2.1 - 327 the functions of the loco will be created, if needed. | | + | |
- | In Rocrail-> | + | |
====New Locomotive added to the ECoS, during the Rocrail session==== | ====New Locomotive added to the ECoS, during the Rocrail session==== | ||
As soon as a non-mfx locomotive is added to the ECoS, then this is immediately available for use in Rocrail. | As soon as a non-mfx locomotive is added to the ECoS, then this is immediately available for use in Rocrail. | ||
- | When a new mfx locomotive is added to the ECoS, then a query against the Ecos Lok table is performed by the program. After this operation the new mfx locomotive is also immediately available for use in Rocrail. (Version 12637). \\ \\ | + | When a new mfx locomotive is added to the ECoS, then a query against the Ecos Lok table is performed by the program. After this operation the new mfx locomotive is also immediately available for use in Rocrail. \\ \\ |
====Manually add a locomotive to Rocrail==== | ====Manually add a locomotive to Rocrail==== | ||
Select Tables/ | Select Tables/ | ||
- | :!: The link between ECoS and Rocrail is not by address but by loco ID as has been set in the ECoS. __The ID must match exactly with the name for this loco in the ECoS__. \\ In this example the " | + | :!: The link between ECoS and Rocrail is __NOT__ |
+ | > **Note:** The locomotive has to __exist__ in the ECoS. | ||
+ | In this example the " | ||
{{ecos_loc1.png? | {{ecos_loc1.png? | ||
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> **Note:** The address is not important as the link is done by the ID, however, the address __must not be 0 (zero)__. | > **Note:** The address is not important as the link is done by the ID, however, the address __must not be 0 (zero)__. | ||
- | > **Note:** The protocol should remain to **'ServerDefined'**. For Motorola decoders the protocol may be set to ' | + | > **Note:** The protocol should remain to **'Default'**. For Motorola decoders the protocol may be set to ' |
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=====Switches===== | =====Switches===== | ||
- | For a first test a new switch is created by either using the track plan editor or from the menu Tables -> Switches. The connection between a switch and ECoS is carried out by the switch address. The ECoS is working with continuous addresses (see also **[[: | + | For a first test a new switch is created by either using the track plan editor or from the menu Tables -> Switches. The connection between a switch and ECoS is carried out by the switch address. The ECoS is working with continuous addresses (see also **[[: |
- | {{ecos_turnout1.png? | + | {{ecos_turnout1.png? |
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