This video contains some pretty cool things about various rts things

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-VAL7Epn3o

Cool, looking forward to it

also props for quick response

Are you making any changes or did 0.16 break it entirely?

Keep up the good work

Saw you updated most of the other mods, is this one along with the other main AAI mod also getting updated today?

This man knows how to do things

Short Desc:

Map made in Editor
Replaced original terrain (water) with sand
Ingame I put Concrete over the Sand (formerly water)
When I remove the Concrete it turns back to original terrain (water)

http://puu.sh/jhwft/f26fa8015b.jpg


How to replicate:

Create map in editor
Find Water patch ...

Nice setup!

I made some changes to it that you may find interesting

It uses constant value chests to specify the number and arithmetic to split up the whole number and then divide them into its proper place, very much the same concept as the combinator clock I've made https://forums.factorio.com ...

Twinsen wrote:Nice one! You can make a precise timer with the combinators also.

The combinators update every game ticks. Since the game should run at 60 ticks, you increment your seconds every 60 ticks.
Something like this http://imgur.com/j21xfts

Thanks for the tip

6- 7 Segment displays made into a circuit for displaying time.
It operates at slightly faster than 1hz, I did not take the time to find the optimal clock speed for it

*Edit
This is how its set up:

Comparator
Constant value
Signal Check
7-segment display

The first comparator is what checks which ...

ssilk wrote:Hm, I think the train is currently not containing single wheels, which would enable to have them on different rails.

Alas, when the train is placed on a rail segment, it cannot be detached from it. Hence you cannot change the two separately.

Uh... ok?
Seems pretty pointless, so don't expect it in the stock game.
Maybe you'd have luck making it a mod request?


First off, it's not pointless.
It's an essential part of the game, due to its high increase in fun rating.

It would not be possible to mod this, as it's an idea that would ...

Before you hear my idea you need to have this running, it's essential.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaqZoph265U


Your first priority was to gather resources and build up a suitable shelter.
Weeks into your survival you have finally setup a suitable camp.
Months later you have a base, with ...