- Check Arrivals of Trains, Buses, Ships in real time -
Time Table Run 2 is an iOS app that lets you visually check three trains (or buses or ships) that are to arrive at a particular station in real time. This is an updated version of an existing app for iPhone. This release is compatible with both iPhone and iPad. And released at the same time is a free desktop application for macOS called TimeTableMaker2, which is used to create time table data just for this app. Just like the first version, Time Table Run 2 supports three different vehicle types: trains, buses, ships. The arrival screen is different for each vehicle type.
- Whats new? -
1. The app is now compatible with the iPad.
2. The app will keep track of arrivals beyond midnight.
3. In order to download time table datasets, the user needs to select a country, first. Then they need select a pin representing a train station, a bus stop or a ferry terminal.
4. The app supports as many as eight service types.。
- Features -
1. The app lets you visually check three trains (or buses or ships) that are to arrive at a particular station in real time.
2. A car will gradually move up in real time only if its arriving in 5 minutes or less. Or it will stay at the bottom.
3. In order to change time schedules, tap the schedule selection button at the top-right corner.
4. In order to find out the service type of a car, tap the center of its icon.
5. Each car shows the remaining time in terms of minutes until it reaches the station, the bus stop or the ferry terminal.
6. If an arrival is the last one for the current service days according to the time schedule, the face color of the arrival time will turn red.
7. The colors of the service types do not come from the downloaded dataset. Its up to the user what color they want to assign to which service type.
8. The user can change the order by which time schedules appear when they tap the schedule selection button.
9. The user has options of apply or not apply the Sunday schedule to holidays. And the user has options of adopting either Japanese holidays or U.S. federal holidays.
10.The app keeps track of Japanese holidays and U.S. federal holidays through 2022.
11.Supported local languages: English and Japanese.
12.The application size：62.4 MB.
- System requirements -
1. iOS 11.0 or above
2. iPhone, iPod Touch
3. The Internet connection
4. iCloud account
- Limitations -
1. The user can use the app for one week without restrictions. After one week without the in-app purchase, the app will revert to sample train schedule regardless of datasets you have downloaded and the selected schedule.";
2. In order to download time table datasets, the user must have an iCloud account. They are not required to stay logged in their iCloud account when they switch one time schedule to another.
3. A volunteer who creates a time schedule is not required to enter a destination for each arrival. Therefore, the app may not show the destination for each arrival.
4. The app allows the user to access a public domain space over iCloud where the users of the desktop counterpart store time schedule datasets. There is no guarantee that there exist downloadable datasets for your needs. The desktop counterpart is available with free of charge, and you are encouraged to create your own datasets.
5. The app does not guarantee that it will run on a jailbroken device.
6. The app will only let you know of the ETAs (estimated time of arrivals) that are based on a downloaded time table record. So the app wont account for unexpected delays due to traffic conjestion and accidents.
7. The app only supports the portrait orientation.