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score_reels:

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The score_reels: section of your config is where you configure your score reels. See How to Configure Score Reels for more details.

Optional settings

The following sections are optional in the score_reels: section of your config. (If you don't include them, the default will be used).

coil_inc:

Single value, type: string name of a coils: device. Defaults to empty.

Coil to fire to increment this reel.

hw_confirm_time:

Single value, type: time string (ms) (Instructions for entering time strings). Default: 20

How long does the switch have to stay active until counted.

limit_hi:

Single value, type: integer. Default: 9

The highest digit on your reel.

limit_lo:

Single value, type: integer. Default: 0

The lowest digit on your reel.

repeat_pulse_time:

Single value, type: time string (ms) (Instructions for entering time strings). Default: 200

How long to wait after a pulse before pulsing the coil again.

switch_0:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 0.

switch_1:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 1.

switch_10:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 10.

switch_11:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 11.

switch_12:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 12.

switch_2:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 2.

switch_3:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 3.

switch_4:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 4.

switch_5:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 5.

switch_6:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 6.

switch_7:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 7.

switch_8:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 8.

switch_9:

Single value, type: string name of a switches: device. Defaults to empty.

Switch which indicates that the reel is showing a 9.

console_log:

Single value, type: one of the following options: none, basic, full. Default: basic

Log level for the console log for this device.

debug:

Single value, type: boolean (true/false). Default: false

Set to true to get more debug output in the log.

file_log:

Single value, type: one of the following options: none, basic, full. Default: basic

Log level for the file log for this device.

label:

Single value, type: string. Default: %

Name in service mode.

tags:

List of one (or more) values, each is a type: string. Defaults to empty.

Tags of this reel.


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