I made another test. uninstalled everything related to factorio, cleared download/temp. then set beta to none (basically 1.0) started downloading, few minutes later "factorio was successfully installed" :O they I switch beta to 1.1.x, 120mb updates starts downloading, and at the end, drops...

Loewchen wrote: ↑

Mon Jan 11, 2021 3:02 pm

Is the error message always completely identical?

not really, but I think I saw "only" 3 different paths

Loewchen wrote: ↑

Mon Jan 11, 2021 1:51 pm

Delete contents of Steam\SteamApps\downloading and Steam\SteamApps\temp manually.

tried, didnt help

yeah, like i said, i went through the list of what steam help suggests (clear cache, reinstall steam, try diff disc, etc..), but the result is same. I just installed a 30gb tomb raider without any issues, but a small factorio is giving me so much issues... steam support is also no real help... "...

I only use windows stuff. I tried disabling it, same result.

Hi, I'm having a weird issue. If I select latest experimental version (currently 1.1.8) steam tries to update game, but fails with Disc write error. 1.1.6 installs fine, other games also install fine. I tried installing it on other drives, folders, nothing helps. I tried everything from steam instal...

well, that was easy..
thanks

TL;DR Like the implies, synchronize mods for local saves games also. What ? Save game should track which mods are being used in that game and if there is a mismatch with the currently active mods with the ones in the game, an (optional?) prompt should be given to the user, if he/she wants to synchr...

Seriously, though, how hard is it to create a function "create_particle_line"? I can write code right now: it's not... but particle emission is not that simple let's say that you have a simple forward moving emitter: - with velocity of 1.0 units per second - emitter emission rate is 1.7 p...

Regarding the particles offscreen: what I do, is drop the update rate on offscreen particle systems. At the moment, the drop is fixed (1/10th of update rate), but one could easily make an adaptive solution to save even more updates (drop update more as systems are further away). The trick is that yo...