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<h1 id="Top">DecoderPro&reg; Main Window</h1>
<h2>The Menu bar</h2>
<div class="dp-right">
<p><a href="dp3_Main_Main.shtml">Main Window</a>
</p>
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<hr>
<p>Most of the DecoderPro functions can be accessed via the menu bar.</p>
<p><img src="images/Main_05_MenuBar.png" alt="menu bar" height="87" width="425">
</p>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>File</h3>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li><strong>New Roster Window</strong><br>
Opens another instance of Main DecoderPro <strong>Roster</strong> window.</li>
<li><strong>Import Complete Roster</strong><br>
Imports Roster into DecoderPro</li>
<li><strong>Import Roster Entry</strong><br>
Open the <strong>Open</strong> dialog to allow you to select a Roster Entry to
import.<br>
<br>
<img src="images/dp3_file_import_roster.png" alt="import roster" height="360" width=
"508"><br>
<br></li>
<li><strong>Import Decoder File</strong><br>
<br>
Opens the Open dialog to allow you to select a Decoder File to import from
drive:/Program Files/JMRI/xml/decoders/<br>
<br>
<img style="width: 508px; height: 360px;" alt="import decoder file" src=
"images/dp3_file_import_decoderfile.png"><br></li>
<li><strong>Import Decoder URL</strong><br>
<br>
<img src="images/dp3_file_URLimport.png" alt="URL" height="128" width="297"><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><strong>Export Roster Entry</strong><br>
<img src="images/dp3_file_export_rosterEntry01.png" alt="roster entry" height="86"
width="387"><br>
Exports .xml file for the selected locomotive on your roster.<br>
<br>
<img src="images/dp3_file_export_rosterEntry.png" alt="export roster entry" height=
"360" width="508"></li>
<li><strong>Export Complete Roster<br>
<br>
<img src="images/dp3_file_export_roster.png" alt="roster" height="360" width="508"><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340"></strong>
</li>
<li><strong>Close Window</strong>
</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p>Greyed out if only one Roster Window has been opened. Allows you to close an extra
Roster Window that is no longer needed.</p>
</blockquote>
<ul>
<li><strong>Print Roster <img src="images/arrow.gif" height="9" width="20" alt=
""></strong>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li>Entry<br>
Opens the <strong>Select Items to Print</strong> dialog<br>
<img style="width: 251px; height: 174px;" alt="print dialog box selected" src=
"images/dp3_print_dialog_selected.png"><br>
<br>
Printed page for selected Roster Entry.</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p><img style="width: 714px; height: 779px;" alt="print seledted item" src=
"images/dp3_print_selected_Item.png"><br>
</p>
</blockquote>
<ul>
<li>Summary<br>
This printout may be many pages. You can print to pdf file using printer
dialog.<br></li>
<li><br>
<img style="width: 721px; height: 640px;" alt="summary" src=
"images/dp3_file_printSummary.png"><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<strong>Print P</strong><strong>review Roster <img src="images/arrow.gif" alt=""
height="9" width="20"></strong>
<ul>
<li>Entry<br>
Same as print except it uses the system printers Preview window.</li>
<li>Summary<br>
<img src="images/dp3_file_printPreview.png" alt="preview" height="394" width=
"671"></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Quit</strong><br>
Shuts down DecoderPro.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Edit</h3>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li><strong>Cut</strong>
</li>
<li><strong>Copy</strong>
</li>
<li><strong>Paste</strong>
</li>
<li><strong>Duplicate Entry</strong><br>
Select the roster entry that you would like to duplicate. Enter a new name for the
duplicate entry.<br>
<img src="images/dp3_edit_duplicate01.png" alt="duplicate" height="128" width=
"297"><br>
press OK and the duplicate is now added to the roster list. You may now edit or
reprogram as required.<br>
<br>
<img src="images/dp3_edit_duplicate02.png" alt="dupliate" height="86" width=
"773">.<br></li>
<li><strong>Delete Entry</strong><br>
Select the roster entry that you wish to delete in the roster list, select menu item.<br>
<img src="images/dp3_edit_delete_entry.png" alt="delete" height="122" width="405"><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340"></li>
<li><strong>Preferences</strong>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">Opens the <strong><a href=
"Start_Preferences.shtml">Preferences</a></strong> window.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Settings</h3>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Hide/Show Summary Pane</strong><br>
Toggles the decoder information on/off, <span style="font-weight: bold;">Part
4</span> of the <span style="font-weight: bold;">main window</span>
<blockquote>
<p>Show decoder summary pane</p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li><img style="width: 596px; height: 271px;" alt="info show" src=
"images/dp3_info_show.png">
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<blockquote>
<p>Hide decoder summary pane The above information is not available.</p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li>
<dl>
<dd><img style="width: 859px; height: 89px;" alt="info hide" src=
"images/dp3_info_hide.png">
</dd>
</dl>
<blockquote>
<p>Note the up and down arrows in the area above the summary pane. The down arrow
will hide the summary pane and the up arrow will show the summary pane when clicked
on.</p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>Reset Window Sizes</strong>
</p>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p style="margin-left: 120px;">not available yet</p>
<div style="margin-left: 2em">
<ul>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li><strong>Reset Column <u>W</u>idths</strong><br>
Resets all of the columns to default settings if you have resized any of
them.<br></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Hide/Show Roster Images</strong><br>
Toggles the roster image in Part 4 of the main window to show or hide
<blockquote>
<p>Show Roster image.<br>
<img style="width: 570px; height: 252px;" alt="icon show" src=
"images/dp3_Icon_show.png"><br></p>
<p>Hide Roster image.<br>
<img style="width: 393px; height: 232px;" alt="icon hide" src=
"images/dp3_Icon_hide.png"><br></p>
</blockquote>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><strong>Hide/Show Roster Groups</strong><br>
Show Roster Groups Pane<br>
Selected group Roster Entries will be displayed. Select All Entries to show complete
Roster.<br>
Note the arrows on the border of the Roster Table. Right arrow shows Roster Groups pane
and Left arrow hides the Roster Groups pane.<br>
<img src="images/dp3_GroupShow.png" alt="Group Show" height="523" width="875">Hide Roster
Groups Pane.<br>
<img src="images/dp3_GroupHide.png" alt="Group Hide" height="486" width="546"><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340"></li>
<li>
<strong>Programming <img src="images/arrow.gif" height="9" width="20" alt=
""></strong><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
<ul>
<li><strong>Programming Track</strong><br>
Selects the <strong><a href="Programmer_ServiceMode.shtml">Service Mode</a></strong>
(Programming Track )</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p><img src="images/Program_Select01.png" alt="program track" height="224" width=
"243">
</p>
</blockquote>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Programming on Main</strong><br>
Selects the <a href="Programmer_OpsMode.shtml"><strong>Operations Mode</strong></a>
(Program on Main)
</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p><img src="images/Program_Select02.png" alt="main" height="243" width="238">
</p>
</blockquote>
<ul>
<li><strong>Edit Only</strong><br>
Selects Edit Mode that allows you to edit locomotive roster without changing the
program</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<blockquote>
<p><img src="images/Program_Select03.png" alt="edit" height="231" width="244">
</p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li>
<a href="dp3_settings_rosterGroups.shtml#create"><strong>Create Roster
Group</strong></a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="dp3_settings_rosterGroups.shtml#renameRoster"><strong>Rename Roster
Group</strong></a>
</li>
<li><strong><a href="dp3_settings_rosterGroups.shtml#DupRosterGroup">Duplicate Roster
Group</a></strong>
</li>
<li><strong><a href="dp3_settings_rosterGroups.shtml#Delete">Delete Roster
Group</a></strong>
</li>
</ul>
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<p><img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
</p>
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<ul>
<li><strong><a href="dp3_settings_rosterGroups.shtml#table">Roster Group Table
Association</a></strong>
</li>
</ul>
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<ul>
<li>
<h3>Actions</h3>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li><strong>Program</strong><br>
Opens the Programmer that is setup in your prefernces for the selected Roster Entry,
<strong><a href="Comp_Setup_Roster.shtml">Comprehensive Programmer</a></strong>,
defaults to <strong><a href="Basic_Start.shtml">Basic Programmer</a></strong><br>
<br></li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<strong>Labels and Media</strong>
<blockquote>
Opens the Labels and Media window with two tabs to set these parameters for the
selected roster entry in your roster. Select the <strong><a href=
"Adv_FunctionLabel.shtml">Function Labels</a></strong> TAB to edit your throttle
function labels. Select the <strong><a href="RosterMedia.shtml">Roster
Media</a></strong> TAB to edit the icon for your roster selection.<br>
<br>
<img src="images/dp3_LabelMedia.png" alt="Label Media window" height="286" width=
"497"><br>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li><strong><a href="dp3_Main_Throttle.shtml">New Throttle</a></strong><br>
<br>
</li>
<li>Loads Default Throttle Layout
<blockquote>
<p>Opens the default throttle that is set in preferences</p>
</blockquote>
</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
</p>
</blockquote>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="dp3_Main_ConsistControl.shtml"><strong>Consisting Tool</strong></a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="dp3_Main_TurnoutControl.shtml"><strong>Turnout Control</strong></a>
</li>
<li>Power Control<br>
<img src="images/Main_04_PwrCntr.png" alt="power" height="114" width="207"></li>
<li><strong><a href="dp3_Main_Speedometer.shtml">Speedometer</a></strong>
</li>
<li>
<a id="Single"></a><a href="Programmer_SingleCV.shtml"><strong>Single CV
Programmer</strong></a><br>
<br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
</li>
<li>Start WiThrottle Server<br>
<img style="width: 331px; height: 271px;" alt="Wi Throttle" src=
"images/dp3_WiThrottle.png"><br></li>
<li>Start Web Server<br>
<img src="images/dp3_mimiServer.png" alt="mini server" height="70" width="414"><br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340"></li>
<li><strong>Recreate Roster Index</strong><br>
Recreates the Roster Index when adding new XML roster files.</li>
<li><strong>Recreate Decoder Index</strong><br>
Used to update Decoder Index when new decoder files are added.<br>
<img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340"></li>
<li><strong>Run Script</strong><br>
Opens a dialog to allow you to select a script that will run within DecoderPro.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Manufacturer Specific Menu</h3>
<blockquote>
<p>This menu is dependent upon the equiment you are using.</p>
</blockquote>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li>
<a href="Main_acela.shtml">Acela</a>
</li>
<li><strong><a href="Main_Speedo.shtml">Backarus (Speedo)</a></strong>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_CMRI.shtml">CMRI</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_EasyDCC.shtml">EasyDCC</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_GrapeVine.shtml">Grapevine</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_LocoNet.shtml">LocoNet</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_NCE.shtml">NCE</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_OakTreeSystems.shtml">OakTreeSystems</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_Powerline.shtml">Powerline</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_QSI.shtml">QSI</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_RPS.shtml">RPS</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_SECSI.shtml">SECSI</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_SPROG.shtml">SPROG</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_TMCC.shtml">TMCC</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_wangrow.shtml">wangrow</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_XpressNet.shtml">XpressNet</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="Main_Zimo.shtml">Zimo</a>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Window</h3>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li>Minimize</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<p><img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
</p>
</blockquote>
<ul>
<li>open windows listed</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<h3>Help</h3>
</li>
<li style="list-style: none">
<ul>
<li>Window Help</li>
<li>General Help</li>
<li>License</li>
<li>Locations</li>
<li>Context</li>
<li>System Console</li>
<li>Upload Debugging Info...</li>
</ul>
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<p><img src="images/separator.png" alt="s" height="4" width="340">
</p>
</blockquote>
<ul>
<li>About DecoderPro<br>
<br>
<img style="width: 255px; height: 333px;" alt="about screen" src=
"images/dp3_About.png"><br></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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