Parent Rule List

Parent Rules are session rules that can have one or more sub-rules or Child Rules indented under them. Only certain rules can be Parent Rules.

Parent Rules that Apply a Logic Test Before Executing Child Rules

• Achievement Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when set achievement levels have been reached.
• Consist Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a consist contains specific vehicles or vehicle types.
• Control Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when the driver control method has changed or a specific control method has been set.
• Coupler Breakage Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a coupler has been broken.
• Directional Trigger Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when activated by a train moving in a set direction.
• Driver Command Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when the driver commands match a predefined list.
• Multiple Junction Alignment Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when specified junctions have been set.
• Multiple Resource Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when specified vehicles or industries have reached set commodity (product) levels.
• Navigation Set Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a navigation set is complete or incomplete.
• Objective Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when set session objectives have been achieved (or not achieved).
• Resource Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a specified vehicle or industry has reached set commodity (product) levels.
• Resource Verify Rule. Executes Child Rules when a specified vehicle or industry has reached set commodity (product) levels.
• Safety System Engaged Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when the safety system has been engaged.
• Safety System Isolated Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when the safety system has been isolated.
• Session Debug Rule. Executes the first Child Rule if the user selects Debug Mode otherwise executes the second Child Rule.
• Signal Passed at Danger Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a consist passes a signal set to Stop.
• Speeding Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a consist exceeds a set speed.
• Station Visited Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when specified consists stop at specific stations or industries.
• Timecheck Rule. Executes Child Rules at a specific Trainz clock time.
• Trackside Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a consist enters the range of a specific trigger.
• Trigger Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a consist enters the range of a specific trigger.
• Variable Check Rule. Executes Child Rules when a variable passes a specific logic test.
• Wait for Camera View Mode Rule. Executes Child Rules when the camera is changed to a set view.
• Wait for Click on HUD Icon Rule. Executes Child Rules when a specific HUD icon is clicked.
• Wait for Derailment Rule. Executes Child Rules when a consist is derailed.
• Wait for Driver On/Off Train Rule. Executes Child Rules when a driver gets on or off a train.
• Wait for Driver/Train to be Locally Owned Rule. Executes child rules when a specific driver or vehicle is locally owned.
• Wait on Navigation Point Rule. Executes child rules when a specific navigation point is completed.
• Wait on Train Stop/Start Rule. Executes child rules when a train stops or starts moving.
• Wait on Waybill Screen/Main Screen Rule. Executes child rules when the Waybill window is opened or closed.
• Wait Rule. Executes child rules after waiting for set number of seconds.

Parent Rules that Do Not Apply a Logic Test Before Executing Child Rules

• Ordered List Rule. Executes all Child Rules individually in sequential order.
• Progressive List Rule. Executes Child Rules progessively each time the list is run.
• Random List Rule. Executes once only and randomly selects one Child Rule to execute.
• Reset List Rule. Executes all Child Rules in order and continuosly.
• Simultaneous List Rule. Executes all Child Rules simultaneously.

Trainz Creation Tutorials:

• How to Guides

Route Creation Tutorials:

• Using Layers

Session Creation Tutorials:

• Creating a HTML Asset
• Controlling Junctions in Sessions
• Controlling Signals in Sessions
• Message Popup Rule Applications
• Message Popup Rule Examples
• Navigation Point Applications
• Navigation Point Rules Examples
• Parent and Child Rules
• Trigger Basics
• Using Variables in Sessions - Examples