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A new production version of JMRI/DecoderPro is available for download. The links are below, after some warnings you should read.

Version 1.2.5 has a long list of updates over the previous 1.1 production version, including new DCC systems, new tools, and new decoder definitions.

If you've never installed a version of this program before, please start with the http://jmri.sf.net/README.html page, and follow the links for your computer type and layout hardware. This will show you how to install the things that are needed before the program will run.... read more

JMRI test version 1.2.2 is available for download. The links are further down in this note, in hope that you'll read the warnings.

Warnings:

If you haven't downloaded and run version 1.2.1, this version will require that you re-enter your preferences. You might
want to open the preferences window (from the Edit menu) and write down
your settings before installing this version. (You'll be able to go
back to the older version if you need to)... read more

JMRI test version 1.2.1 is available for download. The links are further down in this note, in hope that you'll read the warnings.

Note that this is called version 1.2.1; the previous test version was
1.1.15 or 1.1.16. The version numbering is being changed effective with
this one, and a separate note will describe that.

I would very much appreciate feedback on this version, good or bad. There are a lot of changes to the technical infrastructure; I had to back up and recode some of the basics so that the feature-set could continue to grow. I'm a little anxious to find & fix any problems that caused.... read more

Changes since 1.1.13 include:

1) Speedometer will now accept distances with and without decimal points

2) Fix Digitrax 1x3 default values for BEMF CVs (thanks to Bob Blackwell)

3) SlotMonitor now has option to show/not show system slots 0, 120-127. By default, these are not shown.

4) NCE N12 series decoder definitions (thanks to Jim Scorse)

5) Automation classes got an update to include handling of yellow signals... read more