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by Bogdanov89
Wed Apr 01, 2026 11:09 am
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: Can a Splitter place items in a 2:1 ratio?
Replies: 3
Views: 769

Can a Splitter place items in a 2:1 ratio?

Is there a way to make a Splitter place/split incoming items onto two belts in a 2:1 ratio (via circuits or something) , instead of its usual 1:1 ratio?

I tried the filter and input/output priority settings on the Splitter but they do not accomplish the simple & reliable 2:1 split.

Thanks for ...
by Bogdanov89
Mon Mar 23, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: Please explain Maximum Expansion Distance
Replies: 5
Views: 3097

Please explain Maximum Expansion Distance

There is a setting called Maximum Expansion Distance in the enemy configuration during Map Generation.
Its description says "The maximum distance enemies will look to expand from other enemy bases" - however i am not understanding what this means.

If i change this between minimum and maximum (2 and ...
by Bogdanov89
Sun Oct 06, 2019 7:27 am
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: Any way to repeatedly hand-transfer only a specific amount of items?
Replies: 11
Views: 7224

Re: Any way to repeatedly hand-transfer only a specific amount of items?


For example when i want to transfer exactly 15 Ammo Magazines to 20 turrets each.
Pick up a stack of ammo.
Hold down Drop item (Z).
Move your cursor across the turrets 15 times.


Thanks for replying but when i try that it drops only 1 item at a time?
So if i need 15 magazines in each of 20 ...
by Bogdanov89
Sun Oct 06, 2019 6:28 am
Forum: Gameplay Help
Topic: Any way to repeatedly hand-transfer only a specific amount of items?
Replies: 11
Views: 7224

Any way to repeatedly hand-transfer only a specific amount of items?

Hey thanks for reading and helping out :)

This is probably my n.1 annoyance with Factorio.
I will describe the issue through examples and hope someone can help me out.

In certain circumstances (inserters/drones not available) i have to put a specific number of items from my inventory into numerous ...

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