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- Sat Jun 06, 2020 7:25 pm
- Forum: General discussion
- Topic: does game have potential to teach me principles of elecrical engineering?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3659
does game have potential to teach me principles of elecrical engineering?
Hi I'm a beginner at playing factorio (have just built my first smelters - 32 furnaces each for iron, copper, brick) After a couple of hours play I have begun to think: does this have the potential to teach me basics of electrical engineering? I've never really gotten my head around wattage, voltage...
- Sat May 30, 2020 2:22 pm
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New player, handling mistakes?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1352
New player, handling mistakes?
Hi, I'm a new player (just got my first smelters up). I have iron, copper, stone, feeding in correctly, but i do not like the positioning of belts and want to restructure. This however result in the ore on belts going into my backpack. I can obviously transfer excess to crates, but this seems untidy...
- Sun Jan 12, 2020 2:13 pm
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: How to destroy unwanted items?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 38912
How to destroy unwanted items?
Hi new to game and wondering how i destroy unwanted items in sandbox. I'm not using mods (having trouble resetting steam password and linking). How do i destroy items in bag and say if i need to remodel a full belt, or when coal is not longer needed for example
- Sat Jan 04, 2020 3:19 am
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7755
Disabled player, accessibility advice
Hi Every time i see a youtube video of this game i'm dying to play it, but due to my physical impairment i find it almost impossible. I can only use one hand, meaning i can only use mouse. Now, i've tried autohotkey to move the wee guy, but spend most of my time trying to move the guy, rather than b...
- Thu Jan 17, 2019 5:52 am
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7755
Re: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
Any idea how I create batch file that will run script followed by factorio exe? I have never made one
- Wed Jan 16, 2019 7:36 pm
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7755
- Wed Jan 16, 2019 5:42 pm
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7755
Re: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
The gamepad looked interesting, but a quick google search reveals all keypads to be left handed. It is my left hand that is unusable. You have all been very kind trying to help me, but I am fed up buying games to discover that I am unable to play them. Recent examples include: Elite dangerous mutant...
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 2:07 pm
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7755
Re: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
Thank you so much. Yes, I am using windows.
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 9:11 am
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7755
Re: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
I'm not having much luck with this. I have managed to get edge detection version to kind of work, but not the one that uses right mouse button. Do any of you have advice?
- Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:04 am
- Forum: Gameplay Help
- Topic: New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7755
New disabled player - difficulty using keys to move
Hi bought the game today and I'm addicted. It's bloody brilliant. I have, however an issue. I am disabled and cannot easily use keyboard and mouse at the same time:. Having to use ASWD to move wee guy if difficulty for me. I wonder, is there a mod or some other way to get the guy to automatically fo...