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First, open settings.txt.\
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The first line is whether you want the window to be full screen. Enter "True" for full screen or "False" for an adjustable window.
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The second line is the amount of trains to display. Make sure that you do not have too many or else the rows will overlap. A 1920x1080 display can fit around 8 trains.\
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The third line is the station that you want the train information for. **Please note that SEPTA's API sometimes uses different names internally than what is displayed publicly.** Please check the [table below](#api-name-differences) to see if the name you are using has a different internal name.\
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The third line is the station that you want the train information for. **Please note that SEPTA's API sometimes uses different names internally than what is displayed publicly.** Please check [this page](https://app.septa.org/VIRegionalRail.html) to see if the name you are using has a different internal name.\
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By default, this displays trains in all directions. An optional fourth line can be added; add one of the following if you want to limit trains to one direction:\
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**N** - Limit display to trains traveling "northbound" (Gray 30th Street Station → Suburban Station → Jefferson Station → Temple University)\
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**S** - Limit display to trains traveling "southbound" (Temple University → Jefferson Station → Suburban Station → Gray 30th Street Station)\
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Make sure to save settings.txt and run NextTrainDisplay.py. If everything works, you should see something very similar to the screenshot above.
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## API Name Differences
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| Public name | Name you must use in settings.txt |
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| --- | --- |
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| North Philadelphia (Chestnut Hill West and Trenton Lines only) | North Philadelphia Amtrak |
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| Gray 30th Street Station | 30th Street Station |
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| Terminal A | Airport Terminal A |
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| Terminal B | Airport Terminal B |
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| Terminals C & D | Airport Terminal C D |
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| Terminals E & F | Airport Terminal E F |
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| Richard Allen Lane | Allen Lane |
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| Delaware Valley University | Delaware Valley College |
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| 9th Street | 9th Street Lansdale |
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| Fern Rock Transportation Center | Fern Rock TC |
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| Norristown (Elm Street) | Norristown Elm Street |
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| Main Street Norristown | Main Street |
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| Norristown Transportation Center | Norristown TC |
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| Holmesburg Junction | Holmesburg Jct |
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| Chester Transportation Center | Chester TC |
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# Special Thanks
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[SEPTA](https://www3.septa.org/) for making the API that this project uses.

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