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by freebsdx
Wed Dec 14, 2022 5:55 am
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: [SOLVED]Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?
Replies: 7
Views: 2871

Re: Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?




Yes, I have tried to use all purple chest[aka Active provider chest] to collect the Copper cables.


You cannot store anything in active providers (purple chests). The robots will take anything in any active provider even if there is no requester chest (blue chest) requesting it, and put in an ...
by freebsdx
Wed Dec 14, 2022 1:17 am
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: [SOLVED]Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?
Replies: 7
Views: 2871

Re: Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?


I think you must have uploaded the wrong save file. I can find nothing on the map resembling the chest-fed array of level 3 assemblers in your screenshot.


Sorry to hear that. I have uploaded all my savings to the Google Drive.
I have double checked: the purple/green/yellow chests which are near ...
by freebsdx
Wed Dec 14, 2022 1:13 am
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: [SOLVED]Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?
Replies: 7
Views: 2871

Re: Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?


Ref.: https://wiki.factorio.com/Logistic_network#Priorities_of_robots.


Dear Moderator, this is exactly the wiki page I mentioned in the first post.
Yes, I have tried to use all purple chest[aka Active provider chest] to collect the Copper cables.

Really sorry to say that this method does not ...
by freebsdx
Tue Dec 13, 2022 3:39 pm
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: [SOLVED]Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?
Replies: 7
Views: 2871

[SOLVED]Newbie question: does the logistics robot not pick items from the nearest chests?

Greetings, genius engineers. As mentioned in the title, I am a newbie engineer to this wonderland.
Now I have a question regarding the robot logistic system. In order to better to clarify my question here, I decided to break the question into following items:
0. I love robots, VERY MUCH.
1. My game ...

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