Getting Started

This guide will help you set up and run the UK Railway Dot Matrix simulator locally, which displays realistic dot-matrix station boards for any UK railway station using live National Rail data.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js 20 or later (download here)
• Yarn 4.10.3 (included via Corepack, see below)
• Git (download here)

Enable Yarn (Corepack)

This project uses Yarn 4.10.3, which is managed through Node.js's Corepack:

corepack enable