Rocrail - A Free Application For Model Train Layouts
Rocrail is a software program designed to control model train layouts. It allows you to run trains manually or automatically.
It uses Internet protocols to communicate. The Rocrail application has a web interface that you can use to run the layout from any computer on your network. You can also use a PDA or smartphone app. It is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
It supports various controllers, including Loconet, Uhlenbrock Intellibox, Marklin's 6051, and Hornby Elite DCC. It has a wide variety of manual and automatic modes. You can even configure locomotives and accessories. It is a free software package.
Rocrail is compatible with all Windows versions, including 64-bit. It uses wxWidgets to build the interface. It is written in C/C++. It also supports numerous languages.
Rocrail's manual is an on-line document that is updated frequently. It has information on how to install and use the application. It includes sections on running it under Windows, using switches, and working with locomotives. It also has a turnout section.
You can download a free copy of the Rocrail app for your PC or smartphone. To do so, visit the download site. You will be prompted to select your desired version. If you're using Windows, click the Free button. If you're using a Mac, select Unicode.
Once you've downloaded and installed Rocrail, you can start running your trains. You can set the timing for when the train will operate. It supports manual and automatic modes, as well as a simulation mode. You can test trains before connecting them.