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Video Tutorials

A number of tutorial videos are available on Jonathan's YouTube channel for your viewing pleasure. If you prefer to learn via video as opposed to via reading, this medium is available to you. Many if not all of the basics of the mod are available via the video tutorials. They are listed below with their contents listed as well. Note that Episode 7 is not listed due to it being made obsolete by Episode 10.

Title Published Contents
Episode 1 Getting Started 26 July 2021 - How to use platform and siding connectors
- How to use platform blocks in conjunction with platform rails
- Basics of the Railway Dashboard including station areas, creating routes, and depot areas
Episode 2 Upgrading the System 26 July 2021 - Creating a more complex system based on the design of the previous video
- Using the rail remover
- Adding more sidings to an existing depot
- Expanding existing stations
- How to use turnback rail
- How to use one-way rails
- Creating new lines and introducing the concept of multiple “routes” assigned to one line
Episode 3 Station Facilities 10 August 2021 - Introducing the fare system fare zones and fare calculations
- How to use ticket processors and barriers
- How to use automatic platform gates and platform screen doors
- How to use passenger information display system blocks (PIDS)
- How to use route signs
- How to use railway signs
- How to use multiple languages in your system
Episode 4 Escalators and Custom Resources 23 September 2021 - How to create sets of escalators
- How to create travellators
- How to use custom resources to create base train reskins and custom sign tiles
Episode 5 Signals, Sensors, and the Dynamic System Map 10 December 2021 - How to place signal blocks and signal connectors for junctions
- Differentiating signal lights and semaphore signals
- How to use announcer blocks
- How to use redstone sensors
- How to use schedule sensors
- How to use filters on sensor blocks
- How to use the dynamic system map
Episode 6 Boats and Building Tools 22 April 2022 - How to use boat nodes with rail connectors
- Basics of the Boat Dashboard
- How to use the bridge, tunnel, and tunnel wall creators
- How to detach route maps from platform screen doors
- More features on the dynamic system map
Episode 8 Cable Cars 23 June 2022 - How to use the different types of cable car nodes
- How to use cable car connectors, platform rails, and sidings
- Restrictions and benefits of each type of node
- Basics of the Cable Car Dashboard
- How to use platform blocks with cable cars
Episode 9 Vehicle Driving and Real-time Scheduling 18 September 2022 - How to set up vehicle driving using the driver key and dashboard, as well as adjusting timeout length
- How to set up real-time scheduling
- How to use Time & Wind Mod integration
Episode 10 (New) Elevator Mechanics and Custom Destinations 30 October 2022 - How to set up lifts/elevators using the lift track, floor track, and lift refresher
- How to set up call buttons, lift doors, and lift displays
- New destination displays, and how to adjust them to read custom text using the dashboard
Christmas Special Automated Airplanes in Minecraft? 25 December 2022 - How to set up a basic plane system using plane nodes, rail connectors, platform rails, siding rails, and runway connectors
- How to configure a plane system using the Flight Dashboard
Episode 11 Your Top Five Questions! 19 March 2023 - How to spawn a train
- How to adjust the length of a siding
- How to ensure correct path generation
- How to ensure platform blocks are placed correctly
- How to correctly open the Dynamic System Map based on mode of gameplay
mtr/video_tutorials.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/27 18:37 by sleepy_sapph