If a mod script executes the following code (given appropriate tank1/tank2/player references): player.set_controller({ type = defines.controllers.remote, position = tank1.position, surface = tank1.surface, }) tank1.set_driver(player) player.set_controller({ type = defines.controllers.remote, positio...

TL;DR Be able to stay centered on a spidertron while giving new commands to it with a remote. What ? When following an entity (either the "Open this location in the map" for trains, or a script that calls open_map with an entity), using a remote (spidertron or artillery) will cause you to...

I'd like to second this request - some way for a mod to initiate a "follow entity" action that would work similar to the current "Open this location in the map" for trains. Ideally this would at least work for any vehicle (including spidertrons), and would be nice if it could wor...

Problem: Copying something far away when in map view causes a temporary freeze. Expected: No freeze when copying. Here's a screenshot just after copying a rail - note the max frame/Update times (>1000): slow.jpg It only happens in map view - zooming in to normal view and doing the same thing has no ...