Hello, does anyone have experience of a Sprog on the small Asus EEE ? The EEE runs Linux, and can be loaded with Ubuntu. Its solid state (no spinning disks), ...
Nigel, I would ask on the jmri-users group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jmriusers/ since the answer is really dependent upon software and availability of USB...
... (no spinning disks), ... portable programming unit. It ... Nigel, Yes, I've setup the Asus EeePC with JMRI using the out-of-the box Linux distribution. I...
Last night I placed a Bachmann 4mt on the programming track but the SPROG2 fails to recognise that there is a loco on the track. So I checked the programming...
Last night, Whilst trying to improve the motor control on my Fleischmann BR94, I inadvertantly switched off the lighting control. No more directional lights,...
... Lesson 1 - use the save functions in DecoderPro to save your settings somewhere safe before changing things !! :-) One option might be a factory reset,...
Tim, Do you have access to another Bachmann loco that you could try with the SPROG? You say on DCCUK that the Bachmann loco runs like a startled rabbit. Does...
Andrew, Looking at the SPROG manual, and assuming I am using DecoderPro with my SPROG, then I should be able to cheat by manually selecting a decoder type from...
Tim, Manually selecting a different decoder is unlikely to help. Accessing basic CVs like the address is common to all decoders. Can the multimaus do any...
I have just purchased some TCS-MC2 decoders from Bromsgrove Models to replace the Hornby fitted decoders in the Pendolino set. Having installed one of them...
Had a quick look at faq, but not found an answer. E.g. if I read info from a Bachmann chipped loco SPROG gives me both options as the fitted chip. How do I...
... is read, CVs 68 to 72 all change to the same value! Reading CV72 changes values of CVs 67 to 71. DO they change immediately on the screen or as the...
I don't have experience of the Bachmann chips but, unfortunately, it sounds like Bachmann have used the same version ID in both chips. Sorry, there's no other...
... Its worth checking the JMRI website for the most up to date decoder files. You may find there is a newer file covering the ESU chips you are using, which...
thanks to those for their responses. As you suggest Andrew, I had already taken a "calculated guess", which seemed to work, but I wished to confirm that it was...
Hello, just wondering has anyone used or experience of hornby rolling road.I am just starting into DCC and looking at buying a rolling road. Thanks Joe....
It seems that my Sprog2 set up is going through a phase of not detecting locos even though the Hornby pre-chipped loco is shuddering whilst the various changes...
Tim, The Hornby decoder is not compliant with the DCC standards and does not issue the correct replies when programming. in effect you cannot read any of the...
Hello Andrew, I have a Sprog II RS232 I got from you a while back but am only now starting to use it.I have also been thinking of getting a loksound sound...
Joe, You cannot programme new sounds in any brand of sound decoder using SPROG II. You need the decoder manufacturer's proprietary hardware for that. There...
Pierre, Are you not happy with it? Is it not what you expected? I'm always interested in feedback, good or bad! Most on this list are already owners so you may...
I have been using a SPROG II for quite a while now on older decoders. I have the latest versions of JMRI and Java. I will be getting some of the newer sound...
Andrew, ? I have been working with several of the newer MRC Sounder decoders and have noticed that when I try to program them with decoderPro and SPROG II USB,...
The Hornby decoder is not compliant with the DCC standards and does not issue the correct replies when programming. in effect you cannot read any of the CVs...
