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15:23, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:Chrome parts with chrome removed.jpg
15:22, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:AMT Christie Fire Engine chrome parts.jpg
15:22, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:AMT Christie Fire Engine chrome parts.jpg
15:20, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:Super Clean.jpg
15:20, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:Super Clean.jpg
15:18, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:Model car painting disaster.jpg
15:18, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:Model car painting disaster.jpg
14:49, 3 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Painting Plastic (Created page with "<nowiki>This is a new article being developed by ~~~~</nowiki> == Painting Plastic == I recently tried to paint an AMT car model. It was a disaster. The paint did not stick at all. Nothing I tried worked. Even paints that implied they had primer in them. And Testor paints as well. I thought Testor was very familiar with modeling stuff, so would provide stuff appropriate for this. WRONG! See the photo 1. So I contacted a local expert on b...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:44, 2 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Category:RCGRS Wiki Help (Created page with "This category will have articles and pages that attempt to help understand how to use the wiki, both as a developer and as a user. The primary intent is to focus on obscure or misunderstood aspects of the MediaWiki application, not to duplicate any of the help pages already provided by MediaWiki.")
16:52, 2 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Link Reference in the Wiki (Created page with "One of the confusing things about creating links to pages is that the syntax of the link reference is dependent on the "domain" of the page, which may be this instance of MediaWiki, or some other instance like Wikipedia, or MediaWiki itself (which really is its own instance of the MediaWiki application). In some instances, the full URL is needed, in others, the substitution of <code>"mediawikiwiki:"</code> for <code><nowiki>"https://MediaWiki.org/"</nowiki></code> works,...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
14:56, 2 May 2023 DErik talk contribs deleted page Wiki Editing (content was: "This "wiki" is based on the same open-source code used to make the famous '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia]''' work. The concept is simply to make information findable and update-able in a rather plain wrapper with no coding experience required (though some "wiki markup text" items may help enliven your entries). It invites regular folks...", and the only contributor was "DErik" (talk))
15:35, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Mainpage (Identifies the main, first, page users see when logging into the wiki.) Tag: Visual edit
14:15, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page User:DErik/common.js (Created page with "function ModifySidebar( action, section, name, link ) { try { switch ( section ) { case 'languages': var target = 'p-lang'; break; case 'toolbox': var target = 'p-tb'; break; case 'navigation': var target = 'p-navigation'; break; default: var target = 'p-' + section; break; } if ( action == 'add' ) { var node = document .getElementById( target ) .getElementsByTagName( 'div' )[...")
09:06, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:Using a phone as the control station.jpeg (Dr. Bunza showing his phone used as an alternative to the handheld device. All the functionality of the device can be done via his phone with a simple application installed.)
09:06, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:Using a phone as the control station.jpeg (Dr. Bunza showing his phone used as an alternative to the handheld device. All the functionality of the device can be done via his phone with a simple application installed.)
09:05, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:H-Bridge and transceiver control board.jpeg (An H-Bridge on the left and a control board on the right. This H-bridge supplies enough power to run a G-Scale locomotive.)
09:05, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:H-Bridge and transceiver control board.jpeg (An H-Bridge on the left and a control board on the right. This H-bridge supplies enough power to run a G-Scale locomotive.)
09:03, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:Frontside of handheld control station.jpeg (The front of the handheld control, showing most of the levers, switches, and buttons used to control various aspects of what a real steam locomotive would do. Includes displays of various things (steam pressure, water level, engine direction, more) and has some sound typical of actual sounds in a steam locomotive cab.)
09:03, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:Frontside of handheld control station.jpeg (The front of the handheld control, showing most of the levers, switches, and buttons used to control various aspects of what a real steam locomotive would do. Includes displays of various things (steam pressure, water level, engine direction, more) and has some sound typical of actual sounds in a steam locomotive cab.)
08:59, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:Receiver board hooked to battery and track.jpeg (The control receiver hooked to the track with aligator clips and hooked to a battery with jumper wires. This board supplies power to the track and relays commands it receives from the handheld device, via a WiFi transmission, as DCC commands to the DCC receiver in the engine on the track.)
08:59, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:Receiver board hooked to battery and track.jpeg (The control receiver hooked to the track with aligator clips and hooked to a battery with jumper wires. This board supplies power to the track and relays commands it receives from the handheld device, via a WiFi transmission, as DCC commands to the DCC receiver in the engine on the track.)
08:38, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs created page File:Receiver control chip.jpeg (The back side of the circuit board that has the actual control chip embedded in it. This chip handles all the DCC controls as well as supplying power to the track.)
08:38, 1 May 2023 DErik talk contribs uploaded File:Receiver control chip.jpeg (The back side of the circuit board that has the actual control chip embedded in it. This chip handles all the DCC controls as well as supplying power to the track.)
22:26, 30 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Talk:MRT SIG Topics (Created page with "Please leave comments and suggestions on improving this page. Also, please sign your comments with the following string <pre>--~~~~</pre> Thank you --~~~~ ----")
22:12, 30 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Talk:Wiki Usage and Editing (Created page with "Please leave comments and suggestions on improving this page. Also, please sign your comments with the following string <pre>--~~~~</pre> Thank you --~~~~ ----")
16:19, 30 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Talk:Designing a DCC over WiFi Receiver (Created page with "Some article development notes from DErik. Just suggestions. *In first line that links to Geoff's page, mention that Dr. Geoff Bunza spoke about the throttle at the meeting. EX: "A the April RCGRS MRT SIG meeting, Dr. Geoff Bunza talked about a [https://forum.mrhmag.com/post/an-operating-steam-throttle-you-can-customize-12548356?highlight=steam%20throttle&trail=25 steam locomotive throttle] he and others have developed. It requires actual input from the operator to run t...")
11:36, 30 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page DErik's Admin Assist (Created page with "First: A link to my test page: DErik's Test Page Links here to various Help and Admin type pages. From the standard Navigation box that appears on the left of the page (by default): *") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
23:03, 29 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Category:Vendors (Created page with "This category will have one article or page in it: an index of all the vendors mentioned in any of the other articles. Any time a vendor is included in the index, it should include a brief descritpion of the vendor and a short list of various products the vendor has. It should also include contact and web site information. A brief consumer evaluation may also be appropriate. Other pages in this category may include more detailed information, and additional customer comm...")
09:04, 28 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page DErik's TP 2 (Created page with " =Publication Work Flow= The steps that should be taken to publish an article here should be the following. At present, we are not enforcing this either, and frankly, I'm not sure that we can. But good etiquette and practices should indicate the need for these steps. #You first create a draft of the article. You can use whatever medium you desire and feel comfortable with. For example: #*Simple paper and pencil (and maybe some crayons) would work to create the first draf...") Tag: Visual edit
18:14, 26 April 2023 DErik talk contribs moved page DErik's WIP 1 - New - Updated to DErik's WIP 1 - New over a redirect without leaving a redirect (Moving it back to WIP category - no redirect left behind)
18:14, 26 April 2023 DErik talk contribs deleted redirect DErik's WIP 1 - New by overwriting (Deleted to make way for move from "DErik's WIP 1 - New - Updated")
18:08, 26 April 2023 DErik talk contribs moved page DErik's WIP 1 - New to DErik's WIP 1 - New - Updated (Testing move to PR with redirect behind)
18:01, 26 April 2023 DErik talk contribs moved page DErik's WIP 1 to DErik's WIP 1 - New (Testing a move leaving a redirection)
17:07, 26 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Category:Works In Progress (Created page with "This category is for all new article submissions. A new article submitted to the MRT SIG will first be placed here while it is being developed. After the author feels that it is ready for publication, it will be moved to the Category:Pending Review category. It is also for copying existing pages to make significant changes to them. This can be done by "move"ing the page to be updated to a new page. The new page name should be the same as the existing page, with " -...") Tag: Visual edit
17:07, 26 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Category:Pending Review (Created page with "This category is for articles that the author feels are ready for publication in the MRT SIG Wiki. It is also for articles or other pages that have undergone a significant update. After such pages have been reviewed by the MRT SIG and issues resolved, the page will be published, with modifications made to removed the reference to this category in favor of the categories it should belong to. If the page already exists, i.e., the page is being significantly updated, then a...") Tag: Visual edit
09:47, 24 April 2023 DErik talk contribs deleted page Category:3-D Printing (content was: "This category includes anything related to 3-D printing. Questions such as: *What size printer do I need? *What type of material is used in the printing process? *What precautions do I need to take (ventilation, dust, heat)? *Where do I get the designs of what I want to print? *What software do I need to produce a 3-D printable file? *What type of computer do I need? Here's a listin...", and the only contributor was "DErik" (talk))
09:35, 24 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Category:3-D Printing (Created page with "This category includes anything related to 3-D printing. Questions such as: *What size printer do I need? *What type of material is used in the printing process? *What precautions do I need to take (ventilation, dust, heat)? *Where do I get the designs of what I want to print? *What software do I need to produce a 3-D printable file? *What type of computer do I need? Here's a listing of articles related to this topic:")
16:12, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Category:MRT WIPs (Created page with "For works in progress.")
14:28, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Wiki Usage and Editing (Created page with "This "wiki" is based on the same open-source code used to make the famous '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia]''' work. The concept is simply to make information findable and update-able in a rather plain wrapper with no coding experience required (though some "wiki markup text" items may help enliven your entries). It invites regular folks to use the tool with little in the way training or experience required. == Getting starte...")
13:58, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Wiki Editing (Created page with "This "wiki" is based on the same open-source code used to make the famous '''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia]''' work. The concept is simply to make information findable and update-able in a rather plain wrapper with no coding experience required (though some "wiki markup text" items may help enliven your entries). It invites regular folks to use the tool with little in the way training or experience required. == Getting starte...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
12:47, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page MRT SIG Topics (Created page with "The following topics are examples of some of the areas that the MRT SIG will be involved with, along with some of the questions this SIG will attempt to answer. As these answers are provided, in the form of new pages in this MRT SIG Wiki, this page will be updated to include references to those pages, so you won't have to guess as to what is here, or how it is arranged. =====3-D Printing===== :Questions related to this topic: :*What size printer do I need? :*What type of...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
11:14, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page Sample Article Structure (Created page with "==Synopsis:== This article may describe a particular product. Or provide the steps in performing a specific task. Or provide an explanation of something. Describe what this article is about. *Be concise; mention just the main goal of the article. *Be clear; don't use words or acronyms without explaning them. *Be complete; cover all the relevant issues regarding this topic, but don't get too verbose. Include pictures/videos. But remember to be consise. *Be correct. I kn...") Tag: Visual edit
09:53, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page DErik's WIP 1 (Created page with "  Category:MRT SIG <center> Model Railroading Technology <span style="font-family:'Courier New',mono...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
09:18, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page RCGRS MRT SIG (Created page with "Category:MRT SIG <center> Model Railroading Technology Special Interest Group</center> center|800px Welcome to the Model Railroading Technology (MRT) Special Interest Group (SIG) wiki site. The MRT SIG is formed to collect and disseminate information ab...")
06:02, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs moved page Talk:DErik's Test Page to Talk:DErik's Test Page Renamed (Test the rename ability.)
06:02, 23 April 2023 DErik talk contribs moved page DErik's Test Page to DErik's Test Page Renamed (Test the rename ability.)
14:38, 7 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page User:DErik (Created page with "Leave any comments or ask any questions.") Tag: Visual edit
12:33, 7 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page MRT SIG Home (Created page with "===== Welcome to the Model Railroading Technology (MRT) Special Interest Group (SIG) wiki page. ===== The wiki pages associated with the MRT SIG are intended to collect and disseminate information and instructions on past, current, and emerging technology related to creating, maintaining, and operating a model railroad. This wiki is intended to act as a "clearing house" and "repository" for such type of information. Below is a "manifest" or "statement of purpose and oper...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
13:20, 2 April 2023 DErik talk contribs created page DErik's Test Page (Created page with "This is a test page for DErik.")
09:11, 1 April 2023 User account DErik talk contribs was created

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