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Loconetovertcp |
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A Tool fetches CSV-lists from different web-sites, which hold information regarding a specific Segment of loco addresse. The source data is made up of a so called segment overview and a certain amount of segment tables. The Tool combines this data to an address table, which is used to present the user information about Locos, their addresses, protocols and owners
| term | meaning | remarks |
| address table | summary of all segment tables. Used as data source by LocoDispatcher | monitored by LocoDispatcher (file mod. time) |
| segment | group of addresses, governed by a maintainer | |
| maintainer | administrator of the data in segment tables | The term owner is reserved for the owners of locos |
| segment overview | keeps information about the storage locations of the segment tables | |
| segment table | listing of addresses in a specific segment | |
| address | loco address | |
| loco number | description of a loco, written-on number | |
| owner | owner of a vehicle | not to be confused with the maintainer |
| speed steps | speed steps of a loco |
This spec follows the SRCP-specification, section 4.2 (Gerätegruppe GL: Generic Loco - INIT) |
| system | specific system of a loco | |
| protocol version | detail info for specifics of a certain protocol |
By fetching all the data in the locations specified in the segment overview one gets a bunch of CSV's. The content of this CSV's is put together into the address table.
| Filename: segments.csv | ||
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| Fiels | Explanation | values | SegmentName | Name of the segment, also local filename of the regarding segment table. The remote segment table (denoted in URL_CSV) is being copied to the local segment table, which name ist SegmentName. | Maintainer | name of the administrator of the given segment table | URL_CVS | link to the segment table | URL_HTML | link to the HTML-representation of the given segment table |
SegmentName;Maintainer;URL_CVS;URL_HTML 05xx;Albert Mustermann;http://woswasi.org/Segment-05.csv;http://woswasi.org/Segment-05.html |
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The first four values describe the technical aspect of the used system. It identifies the used protocol, speedsteps and so on for a given loco. The next two fields describe the loco and its owner. The address table contains information originating from the segment overview.
| Filename: [SegmentName].csv | ||
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| Field | Description | Values |
| Adress | loco/vehicle address | |
| Protocol | used digital system |
excerpt: N NMRA-DCC M Märklin-Motorola S Selectrix |
| ProtocolVersion | protocol-specific details |
for N: 1 - short addresses, 2 - long addresses for M: 1 - old (Delta) format, 2 - new protocol |
| SpeedSteps | speed steps of the given loco | |
| LocoNumber | written-on number of the loco/vehicle | |
| Owner | owner of a vehicle | |
| the following fields only exist in the address table | ||
| Segment | name/description of the segment table the above data originates | |
| Maintainer | administrator of the segment table | |
Address;Protocol;ProtocolVersion;SpeedSteps;LocoNumber;Owner;Segment;Maintainer 7;N;1;14;216 007;Meiner einer;11;DCC-Maintainer 1001;N;2;128;V 100 001;Albert Bc;47;Maerklin-Maintainer |
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A current example of a real table can be obtained dynamically by:
wget -O segtab.csv http://home.pages.at/nepix/dec/dl.php
If there is no tool to manipulate the data in the CSV-tables, Excel or notepad comes in handy...
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