Automation

Automate your model train layout

Model Train Script allows you to automate your layout with simple sequential scripts that don't require you to have any programming knowledge.

In order to ease the configuration of your scripts it is advised to configure your vehicles and layout first since it will allow you to select your vehicles and accessories during composing scripts.

Automation view

Execution flow

The underlying diagram gives you an overview how automation scripts are structured.

Scripts

​Scripts are small applications that control anything on your layout, read here all about the possibilities of automation scripts.

Time tables​

By creating multiple time tables you can configure different running scenarios. It allows you to time base schedule your scripts. Here you can read all about them.

Flags​

Flags can be used to make your scripts more generic and dynamic useable without the need to copy them. A good use case can be for example to enable or disable the sound for late night running sessions. Here you can read all about them.

Cameras​

Cameras offer the ability to be used as feedback sensor for your scripts by using AI detection of vehicles on your layout. Here you can read all about them.