NauticalInsanity wrote: Wed Aug 12, 2026 6:59 pm +1 To this suggestion

I think the simplest UX is for the circuit configuration menu of the platform to offer a "pick one" of ["Request from Planet", "Request from Platforms", "Request from All"].

I like this idea

tldr: +1. Just a "circuit requests should be imported from <planet | surface>" control signal would be plenty to enable the "space buffer station" setup I'm going for.

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Here's more details about my use case:

I'm building the buffer network in the OP: one parked hub per planet, one ship per ...

When a recipe's product has a nonzero `quality_change`, using the circuit "Set recipe" control with that item's signal only works at normal quality. At uncommon and above, the machine is left with no recipe set.

Version: 2.1.9 (build 86829, win64, steam, space-age)

Minimal repro mod attached (qc ...