Re: 2.0.1 alpha 41

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From: Josef Drexler
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 01:33

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DJTB wrote on Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:25:46 +0100:
> Josef Drexler wrote:
> 
> > Why do you use combo signals here?  I'd think that regular exit signals
> > would work better.  Also make sure that they're two-way signals, because a
> > train will wait at a PBS signal if all its routes go through two-way
> > signals, but if they go to one-way signals it will approach the one-way
> > signal with the hope that it goes green soon.
> > 
> whoops! My bad, I used wrong terminology here. I meant the two-way exit
> signales (with white vertical rectangle signs on it).
> 
> In your PBS demo, I made three trains occupy all three tracks of Carnley
> station. Now, other trains with destination Carnley station wait at the
> (PBS enabled) presignal instead of returning...

So you have two-way signals at the station entrance and the train doesn't 
wait if all two-way exits are full?  That's not how it should behave, 
unless it can find another path into the station.

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