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- Sat Jul 27, 2024 3:21 pm
- Forum: Modding help
- Topic: How to control a artillery turret to fire a specific position?
- Replies: 3
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Re: How to control a artillery turret to fire a specific position?
I found https://mods.factorio.com/mod/ArtilleryFlares is similiar to my idea. But @IngoKnieto also encountered the issue of uncertain turrets. 

- Sat Jul 27, 2024 3:15 pm
- Forum: Modding help
- Topic: Storing Custom Metadata on Entities
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1050
Re: Storing Custom Metadata on Entities
https://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/cla ... nit_number is a unique number identifying this entity for the lifetime of the save. Maybe you can store by unit_number in a table?
- Sat Jul 27, 2024 8:56 am
- Forum: Modding help
- Topic: How to control a artillery turret to fire a specific position?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 572
Re: How to control a artillery turret to fire a specific position?
Thanks for your comment. And it uses `create_entity(name = "artillery-flare")` to fire.Koub wrote: Sat Jul 27, 2024 6:23 am I think this mod does something very similar :
https://mods.factorio.com/mod/ArtilleryCombinator
- Sat Jul 27, 2024 3:38 am
- Forum: Modding help
- Topic: How to control a artillery turret to fire a specific position?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 572
How to control a artillery turret to fire a specific position?
`create_entity(name = "artillery-flare")` can implement it. However, the artillery turret used is uncertain.
I want to create a fire control computer for artillery turrets to automatically fire moving enemies. Therefore, I need to obtain the time from when the turret turns to when it hits the ...
I want to create a fire control computer for artillery turrets to automatically fire moving enemies. Therefore, I need to obtain the time from when the turret turns to when it hits the ...