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by bits-orio
Wed Feb 28, 2024 6:40 pm
Forum: Outdated/Not implemented
Topic: Splitter filter and input priority
Replies: 4
Views: 284

Splitter filter and input priority

Currently if you have a Splitter with a filter set, and then if you change the input priority to left or right, the filter gets reset.

Filter and Input priorities should be separate things, and should not override each other.
by jasongraph
Thu Jul 13, 2023 4:20 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: When setting splitter's output priority, initialize to whichever side the user opened the splitter's options menu
Replies: 0
Views: 261

When setting splitter's output priority, initialize to whichever side the user opened the splitter's options menu

Currently, if you click on the output priority box in a splitter's menu or set a filter on a splitter, it will always initialize to the output priority to the left, which sometimes requires an awkward additional click to set output priority to the other ...
by Zentay
Thu Feb 17, 2022 10:02 am
Forum: Outdated/Not implemented
Topic: A lane splitter for controlling transport belt lanes
Replies: 3
Views: 1713

A lane splitter for controlling transport belt lanes

TL;DR Implement a lane splitter building to give us better control over the individual lanes on transport belts What ? Add a lane splitter building 1x2 tiles in size. It's a specialized section of transport belt (like underground belt ...
by lamenters
Sun Dec 20, 2020 10:31 am
Forum: Outdated/Not implemented
Topic: Complete Splitter Failure
Replies: 13
Views: 3333

Complete Splitter Failure

... any problems until the other day. And now I can't play factorio because it's driving me cray-cray. SPLITTERS ONLY FILTER ONE WAY. That is to say, splitters can only have a filter on the output priority and never on the scondary ouput. AND?!, I hear nobody cry because I am alone in this purgatory. ...
by Ikonos
Tue Dec 01, 2020 11:01 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Splitter GUI, clickable graphical priorities
Replies: 17
Views: 4719

Splitter GUI, clickable graphical priorities

TL;DR Remake current yellow arrows for priorities in the splitter's GUI as buttons. splitter_gui.png What ? Click an arrow button to set the priority to that side. If it already has the priority, then clears it. Buttons should be rotated to match the ...
by Zaflis
Mon Oct 07, 2019 7:31 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Picking from belts should be favored over picking from splitter
Replies: 0
Views: 649

Picking from belts should be favored over picking from splitter

... getting full 6 belt throughput into chests. greens.jpg It turned out i had to remove the last belts that inserters were picking from, and move the splitters upwards so inserters pick from them directly. It's something like inserters are picking from the buffer in the splitter and therefore it's ...
by leadraven
Wed Jan 23, 2019 8:03 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Small splitter
Replies: 2
Views: 920

Small splitter

TL;DR 1x1 splitter for two lanes of a belt. What ? 1x1 straight belt segment. Options for both input and output : left only - left priority - balance - right priority - right only. Item filter could also be useful. Some of these ...
by teenkertoy
Sat Nov 10, 2018 5:51 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Read contents of splitter by circuit network
Replies: 1
Views: 1190

Read contents of splitter by circuit network

TL;DR Please allow the real-time contents of a splitter to be read by circuit network. What ? This is not the same as another topic asking to control splitter priorities (yes I tried searching). I am more interested in reading the real-time contents ...
by melind
Fri May 18, 2018 4:31 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Add Filter Splitter Tech
Replies: 5
Views: 2368

Add Filter Splitter Tech

TL;DR Move the filtering function of splitters to its own filter splitter tech. What ? Add a new tech and new object to the game called filter splitter. It would function the same as previous splitters but the filter technology would be moved ...
by facade11663
Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:10 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: forced ratio splitter
Replies: 4
Views: 2094

forced ratio splitter

an option it the splitter to force an input ratio so for example to have copper plates and gears being fed from 2 belts on the same side force 50:50 with a full belt of copper it will wait for the gear to release one copper ------------- ...
by Buzzec
Tue Mar 27, 2018 5:43 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Splitter Priority Filter
Replies: 3
Views: 1826

Splitter Priority Filter

TL;DR Add a new ability for splitters to prioritize filtered items, rather than force. What ? Currently splitters have a single way to filter items, what I call "force" mode. In force mode splitters will force all the selected ...
by Muppet9010
Fri Feb 16, 2018 9:21 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Splitter output order 16 changes - good change?
Replies: 1
Views: 1022

Splitter output order 16 changes - good change?

In 16.16 the splitter output was changed so that each item type is no longer balanced across the outputs. Is it just me who has found this can cause some unexpected results. Below is a screenshot from within an experimental sushi ...
by TsBandit
Sat Jan 27, 2018 2:00 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Splitter "input priority" is not intuitive
Replies: 11
Views: 11574

Splitter "input priority" is not intuitive

TL;DR In the 0.16.20 update, the Factorio developers fixed some of the problems with priority splitter throughput, but some problems still remain. (I suspect that the "input priority" feature is working as intended, which is why I posted this as a Suggestion ...
by boskid
Mon Jan 22, 2018 9:52 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: [0.16.17] Misleading splitter settings - filter
Replies: 4
Views: 2086

[0.16.17] Misleading splitter settings - filter

For testing i am feeding splitter with two belts of mixed copper and iron. Splitter can be used in 3 output rules: - normal rule (when output priority is off) - priority rule (when output priority is on and no filter) - filter rule (when ...
by TheRaph
Sun Jan 14, 2018 7:29 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: belt splitter ratio
Replies: 7
Views: 3457

belt splitter ratio

TLTR: Belt splitter should have a option to set ratio (may be depending on research or add an advanced splitter). This may increase the usability of belts a little bit (regarding to last FFF about bots and belts). Why? Because ...
by HeilTec
Sun Jan 07, 2018 10:43 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Quick replace belts to splitter / underground - one-way
Replies: 6
Views: 3585

Quick replace belts to splitter / underground - one-way

In the video 0.16 Factorio Explorers! Ep 12: 1 BELT OF COPPER - Coop with Xterminator, MP Gameplay (03:05) KatherineOfSky mentions a great idea for improved QoL making the replace function a one-way deal. Belts can be replaced by underground or splitters, but not the other way around So: Splitters a...
by Slimmins
Tue Dec 12, 2017 12:55 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Splitter that reverses direction of one line
Replies: 7
Views: 2191

Splitter that reverses direction of one line

It'd be somewhat nice to see logistics research grant a splitter that reverses the output direction of the line that isnt opposite the input line
by Lav
Sat Oct 21, 2017 7:37 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Belt/Underground/Splitter/Loader easier upgrading
Replies: 6
Views: 2543

Belt/Underground/Splitter/Loader easier upgrading

Suggestion When upgrading the belt system, I have to constantly switch between belts, underground belts, splitters and loaders. It would be great if I could upgrade all placed logistic items with a belt - for as long as I have a matching replacement in my inventory. So if I ...
by Demongornot
Wed Jul 19, 2017 4:14 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Circuit controlled splitter
Replies: 1
Views: 2847

Circuit controlled splitter

As the title indicate, I think the possibility to control Splitters through circuit network would be great, the ability to choose between two actions for a given condition. Since there is 4 possible actions, ON, OFF, LEFT only and RIGHT only, the best ...
by jzr
Sat May 20, 2017 12:04 pm
Forum: Implemented Suggestions
Topic: Allow replacing belt segment with a splitter
Replies: 15
Views: 5069

Allow replacing belt segment with a splitter

I find myself often needing to put a splitter on an existing belt, but while you can replace belts with each other, you can't replace a belt with a splitter. This strikes me as inconsistent and counterintuitive -- I find myself often trying ...

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