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Hi, as from revision 505 Rocrail supports the DCC programming using the SPROG II. Running locos is planned also in the near future. The corresponding Wiki page...
Well, call me stupid if you like, but I'm blowed if I can fiogure out mucj abbout ROCRAIL. It looks like the sort of thing I would LOVE to use, but I challenge...
Hi Wesley, the download links are found at the left in the navigation column: Releases and Snapshots. The SPROG support is in the snapshots only. Best regards,...
I'm talking to Rob Versluis about joining the rocrail project team, and helping in any way I can. One of my aims will be to see how I can make best use of my...
Hi Andrew Yes - fitted one in a Heljan diesel last weekend and the initial testing on basic CV programming showed it worked fine with Sprog. I'll be giving...
I use a ZTC511 controller in conjunction with a ZTC472 decoder for LMS & LNER sound, this is a Soundtraxx Tsunami decoder to ZTC's specifications. I have just...
... Just to be sure, you have checked the current (2.5.5) test release to be sure your decoder isn't covered ? I could do one if the list of changes from the...
Nigel, Many thanks for responding. I have just checked the current (2.5.5) test release and the ZTC472 decoder is not covered. I am very grateful to you for...
Hi I'm new to this group and to DCC in general, so sorry about asking a question which may seem simple to most of you. Anyway, have just fitted a Hornby R8249...
... Mike, Which version of JMRI are you running? Only, a definition file for the R8249 is included as from version 2.3.1 I don't own one of these decoders, so...
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... Andrew, I am 99% certain(*) that a Vista installation is a two-pass job, just like XP. First time round for the Sprog driver, second time for the Serial...
Nigel, Following further experiments, I suspect you are right, but I don't know how to prove it. The problem is I had already installed the drivers once and...
FTDI provides a utility FTClean that removes all FTDI USB and serial port drivers from your system, allowing you a fresh start. It works well for the standard...
My Original Sprog 1 is suddenly shutting down when I use the Throttle ? Originally I thought this was motor related to a Hornby Class 50 which I was working on...
Hi Andrew, Yes that may help - Not something I ever use the comand monitor - Anyway, here goes. cmd: "A 3" rep: "P> " cmd: "-" rep: "P> " cmd: "+" rep: "P> " ...
The !O indicates an overload (or at least the SPROG thinks there's an overload). Are you sure everything on the chassis is 100% isolated where it should be? ...
Hi Andrew. I have tested the loco away on my dad's layout with a Dynamisys and the loco performed faultless. No shorts (other than when it fell off the track...
Hi all (again) I have now tried another loco which was known to be working fine. It reads the CV's fine, but is not wanting to run under throttle at all. No...
My trusty kit built SPROG, which I have been using for a few years now, has suddenly developed a strange fault. The initial symptom is that when querying the...
... Hi Mike, As Matt has already suggested, it's well worth updating to the latest Decoder Pro (now ver 2.6). You may find your decoder is now in the list. You...
Thanks for the response Pete. I've managed to get everyting working now. I needed to re-install latest Decoder Pro, which now correctly recognises the Hornby...
Hi All I purchased three of these decoders as upgrades for 2-function ones. However, the chip does not even drive the wheels, let alone operate the lights....
Hello everyone, Since having my newly repaired SPROG returned a couple of weeks ago I've been busy catching up with numerous decoder programming. However, I...
... I wrote the current JMRI files for the DCX74/75, but I've not tried any of the larger chips. I can't answer whether the older DCX50 file would work, but be...