when the stack inserter concept was designed this was the behavior that was decided on. It was considered, and decided that it will always wait for full stacks of items. It's a specific design challenge to using the inserter over other ones in that you *must* handle that it will wait for a full ...

This is not a bug. The stack inserter waits for full stacks of things.


I understand it's an intentional feature that a stack inserter waits for a full stack of the item it's holding before placing. However this thread is about a behavioral issue when the inserter is empty and looking to select ...

Its an easter egg that i made slightly for fun without fully understanding how to make drop item logic work reliably with this as it often selects a fish causing it to stop dropping. If its causing problems, given it is not strictly required for gameplay purpose i will have to reconsider if it can ...

While running my recyclers into a chest and trying to use a stack inserter for more throughput, i found it frustrating that the stack inserter prioritizes the last item added to the chest and would get "stuck" waiting for more of that item to arrive, rather than emptying the many full stacks of ...