Train Thing

3 July '22

• Long week.
• Software and Hardware maintenance.

20 Jun - 3 Jul '22

1186 spammers have posted 1301 spam as of this morning.

19 Jun '22

• New small camera. Better images.
• Replacement Arduino Mega has been shipped.
• Another servo failed. Supplier is back ordered.
• Got the Merry-go-round to work.

13 - 19 Jun '22

12 Jun '22

• Arduino Tech Support still pending.
• Install spare Arduino.
• When the MarryGoRound program runs to the end it takes over 9 minutes.
• Working on why the program randomly overruns a sensor or misses a turnout command.

6 - 12 Jun '22

5 Jun '22

• All semaphore towers are installed. Database and Raspberry Pi data are updated.
• Moved one semaphore tower that was in the wrong place.
• Still waiting on Arduino Tech Support.

30 May - 5 Jun '22

Great 1094 spammers have posted 1203 spam mostly in Cyrillic.

One spammer posted 9 similar spam to put us over 1200.

Today, well last night, one spammer posted 72 big spam all in Cyrillic. Straight to the bit bucket.

29 May '22

• Started conversation with Arduino Tech Support about third failure.
• Rebuilt failed database. Backed up the database.
• Replaced four jammed servos.
• Updated documentation around the Arduino (2).

23 - 29 May '22

22 May '22

• New show-'n-tell TrainThing app works with voice (TTS), signals and one train runs all eight paths.
• A third Arduino failed. This one after a week!

16 - 22 May '22

Because I like numbers, 1010 spammers have posted 1111 spam as of today.