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 ======Locomotive Databank====== ======Locomotive Databank======
 +[[:english#rocrail|{{  :server.png}}]][[:english|{{  :rocrail-logo-35.png}}]]
 +[[:english | Content ]] -> [[:english#rocrail|Rocrail Server]] -> [[:rocrailini-en | Configuration]] 
 +  * [[:rocrailini-gen-en|General]] | [[:rocrailini-trace-en|Trace]] | [[:rocrailini-service-en|Service]] | [[:rocrailini-automode-en|Automatic]] | [[:rocrailini-controller-en|Controller]] | [[:networking-en|R2Rnet]] | [[:rocrailini-rocweb-en|SVG]] | [[:finder:finder-en|Finder]] | [[:rocrailini-cmdmapping-en|Command Mapping]] | [[:rocrailini-presets-en|Presets]]
 +  * **[[:locodb:locodb-en|Locomotive Databank]]**
 + \\
 +
 +|< >|
 +| Short hand for //"Locomotive Databank"// is **//LocoDB//** |
  
  \\  \\
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 The idea behind the LocoDB is to be able to access all locomotives on all computers with access to the same NAS/Cloud storage.\\ The idea behind the LocoDB is to be able to access all locomotives on all computers with access to the same NAS/Cloud storage.\\
 Even with an offline Rocview it will be able to access the locomotives and check their properties.\\ Even with an offline Rocview it will be able to access the locomotives and check their properties.\\
 +====R/W Access====
 +Without read and write access of the LocoDB this concept will not work.\\
 +
  
  
  \\  \\
 =====Structure===== =====Structure=====
-The Locomotive databank path points to a directory which can be read and write by all users running Rocrail.\\ +The LocoDB path points to a directory which can be read and write by all users running Rocrail.\\ 
-Every loco has its own directory named by its ID. Blanks are replaced with underscores; __Blanks in IDs are discouraged.__\\+Every loco has its own directory named by its ID. Blanks are replaced with underscores; __Blanks in IDs are discouraged and not supported.__\\
  
 ====Example==== ====Example====
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 ===Tree=== ===Tree===
-<code bash> +<code>
-/run/user/1000/gvfs/ftp:host=192.168.xxx.xxx/public$ tree LocoDB+
 LocoDB LocoDB
 ├── BR01097 ├── BR01097
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 │   ├── BR120119-3.xml │   ├── BR120119-3.xml
 │   └── m33535.png │   └── m33535.png
-├── BR216025-7 +. 
-│   ├── BR216025-7.xml +. 
-│   ├── DB216.png +.
-│   └── m3075.png +
-├── BR44690 +
-│   ├── BR44690.xml +
-│   ├── DB44.png +
-│   └── m3027.png +
-├── BR89_006 +
-│   ├── BR89006.png +
-│   ├── BR89_006.xml +
-│   └── DB89.png +
-├── E03002 +
-│   ├── E03002.xml +
-│   └── m3053.png +
-├── NS1211 +
-│   ├── m3051.png +
-│   ├── NS1200bl.png +
-│   └── NS1211.xml +
-├── NS1212 +
-│   ├── NS1212.png +
-│   └── NS1212.xml +
-├── NS232 +
-│   ├── NS232.png +
-│   └── NS232.xml +
-├── NS2418 +
-│   ├── NS2400.png +
-│   ├── ns2418.png +
-│   └── NS2418.xml +
-├── NS2424 +
-│   ├── ns2424.png +
-│   └── NS2424.xml +
-├── NS2472 +
-│   ├── ns2472.png +
-│   └── NS2472.xml +
-├── NS6405 +
-│   ├── ns6400.png +
-│   └── NS6405.xml+
 ├── RoT-1 ├── RoT-1
 │   ├── rot1.png │   ├── rot1.png
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     ├── m3072.png     ├── m3072.png
     └── V1002215.xml     └── V1002215.xml
- 
-16 directories, 37 files 
- 
 </code> </code>
  
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  \\  \\
 =====Rocview===== =====Rocview=====
-====Path====+====Setup Path====
 {{:locodb:rocview-path-en.png?800}}\\ {{:locodb:rocview-path-en.png?800}}\\
-====Menu====+====Menu Programming====
 {{:locodb:locodb-menu-en.png?400}}\\ {{:locodb:locodb-menu-en.png?400}}\\
 +===Select===
 +Select a directory to open just one locomotive.\\
 +===All===
 +Open all locomotives in the LocoDB.\\
  
 +
 + \\
 =====Rocrail===== =====Rocrail=====
-====Path====+====Setup Path====
 {{:locodb:rocrail-gen-en.png?800}}\\ {{:locodb:rocrail-gen-en.png?800}}\\
  
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  \\  \\
 =====Plan properties===== =====Plan properties=====
 +The "Workspace" and "Scale name" is used as selection in the LocoDB in case of automatically loading.\\
 {{:locodb:planprops-en.png?400}}\\ {{:locodb:planprops-en.png?400}}\\
  
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  \\  \\
 =====Locomotive===== =====Locomotive=====
 +For selecting a locomotive from the LocoDB the "Workspace" and/or "Scale" field should contain a value which match the [[#plan_properties|Plan properties]].\\
 {{:locodb:loco-gen-en.png?800}}\\ {{:locodb:loco-gen-en.png?800}}\\
  
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  \\  \\
 =====Export===== =====Export=====
 +With the "Locomotive database" option the export of the selected locomotives will be in the LocoDB.\\
 +The export will overwrite existing files.\\
 {{:locodb:export-locos-en.png?600}}\\ {{:locodb:export-locos-en.png?600}}\\
  
 + \\ 
 +=====Automatic loading===== 
 +Locomotives will be automatically loaded from the LocoDB if following is all true: 
 +  - No local locomotives are defined. 
 +  - The [[#setup_path1|Locomotives database path]] exists and is accessible. 
 +  - The [[#plan_properties|Plan properties]] contains a selection by Workspace and/or Scale-Name. 
 +  - [[#locomotive|Locomotive]]s in the LocoDB matches the [[#plan_properties|Plan properties]] criterium.
  
  
  
  
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