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- Wed Jan 08, 2025 7:14 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
- Replies: 55
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Re: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
... do have a solution like the one you describe as "perfectly fine train systems," I would be glad to see its blueprint so that I can evaluate ... stations, item drop-off stations, trains that run that as a dedicated route. If your only goal is a train system that never fails it's literally ...
- Wed Jan 08, 2025 3:21 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2448
Re: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
... do have a solution like the one you describe as "perfectly fine train systems," I would be glad to see its blueprint so that I can evaluate ... stations, item drop-off stations, trains that run that as a dedicated route. If your only goal is a train system that never fails it's literally ...
- Wed Jan 08, 2025 12:47 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2448
Re: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
... calculation in my BPs because there's none. The system works on the train stops on both ends being open -- that's why it has such complicated ... until it opens again Upon completing the delivery, if the exact same route can be performed again, it does Trains that finish their current task ...
- Tue Jan 07, 2025 1:08 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2448
Re: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
... an interrupt driven setup with a universal loading station. It can make trains leave their unloading station with cargo. If such a train goes to ... train. This is something vanilla already supports: the train plots its route and performs the required task. However, if there’s an issue, it returns ...
- Tue Jan 07, 2025 12:22 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2448
Re: The Train System Lacks Proper System Feedback – Leading to Ongoing Frustration
... of proper system feedback". This is, for example, my generic train system: 01-07-2025, 15-13-58.png 01-07-2025, 15-14-11.png 01-07-2025, ... that amount: 01-07-2025, 15-19-20.png P.S. And here's my multi-item one-route train: 01-07-2025, 15-21-14.png 01-07-2025, 15-21-21.png
- Thu Dec 19, 2024 9:27 am
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Render trains above routes on overview
- Replies: 0
- Views: 91
Render trains above routes on overview
As you can see on the screenshot, it can be hard to spot the train on the left side under the route of another train. I think it should be quite easy to change the render order and always render trains above routes.
- Thu Dec 19, 2024 7:33 am
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Railway sidings and train pathfinding
- Replies: 6
- Views: 372
Railway sidings and train pathfinding
The train pathfinding system in Factorio has confused me for quite some time, and I think I've ... sporadically, with trains instead waiting to take a "lock" on their entire route at once, rather than accepting a path that makes forward progress and then stops at ...
- Tue Dec 10, 2024 5:03 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Revert to old Station Disabled/Train Limit behaviour?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 94
Revert to old Station Disabled/Train Limit behaviour?
The old behavior for train stations was this: Station disabled: Train skips it in schedule Train limit full: ... is really annoying in some use cases. If a station gets disabled while a train is on route to it, previously this caused it to repath and return home, but now it just stops ...
- Sat Dec 07, 2024 2:40 am
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: [2.0] Rail stations on elevated rails
- Replies: 2
- Views: 395
Re: [2.0] Rail stations on elevated rails
I use stations to control routing within the train network, for example to separate local trains (1-4-1) from long-distance bulk haulers (1-8), or to inspect the train contents and route them differently if the train is full or only partially-loaded. Combining empty stations ...
- Mon Dec 02, 2024 11:36 am
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Train Station reservation option by interrupts
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1252
Re: Train Station reservation option by interrupts
... a suggestion thread about the exact same thing. Giving us a checkbox on train station targets to get reserved when being part of a schedule and a train is en route. Something like "Reserve Station Slot before approach" checkbox on every ...
- Wed Nov 27, 2024 6:29 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Copy paste a single condition in wait conditions (train/space plat)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 603
Easy duplication of stop/interrupt details
... it replaces everything there with the copy. Why? Very often, a new train route differs only in tiny ways from existing routes (such as a different stop name, but everything ...
- Tue Nov 26, 2024 2:09 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Add special signals that do not sum up on wires and inputs
- Replies: 0
- Views: 142
Add special signals that do not sum up on wires and inputs
... when working with IDs. What? Especially when working with IDs like on trains or on train stations it doesn't make sense that ID signals merge on ... depot by ID or saving IDs in one memory cell to see which trains are en route. It would also work well with the other combinators like the selector ...
- Sat Nov 23, 2024 1:52 am
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Change train station already added to schedule
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5573
Re: Change train station already added to schedule
... using the 'Generic interrupt' using the any item signal for pointing my trains to different resources and stations. So instead of copying a train ... have to set up logic *per station*, instead of per station *and* per route. Not sure if it actually *is* better, but it *feels* better being able ...
- Thu Nov 21, 2024 11:22 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Make trains take the lowest available ID
- Replies: 0
- Views: 59
Make trains take the lowest available ID
TL;DR Make trains take the lowest available ID when they are updated Explanation Currently, train IDs ... conditions (to prevent things like 2 trains getting dispatched to the same station / route). This is great, but it's highlighted a combination of flaws that results in some ...
- Wed Nov 20, 2024 9:59 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: The condition before going to the station
- Replies: 0
- Views: 67
The condition before going to the station
Hello! I would like to propose an idea to improve the operation of trains, making them "smarter" and more intuitive to use. The idea ... before sending a train to a station. This will help optimize train routes and reduce the load on the railway network. Here’s an example: 1. We ...
- Tue Nov 19, 2024 3:19 am
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Spaceship station scheduling optimisation
- Replies: 0
- Views: 261
Spaceship station scheduling optimisation
... for spaceships' stations, and being name and bulk edit specific routes as you would a logistics group What? I've discovered myself having ... huge pain. This capacity for mass scheduling already exists somewhat in train groups, but in my described circumstance you're more likely to have ...
- Sun Nov 10, 2024 11:17 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Train wait condition 'No empty storage left' or something like that
- Replies: 11
- Views: 865
Re: Train wait condition 'No empty storage left' or something like that
Hmm... *brain storms* My problem with this is, that this would mean the train leaves the station just because the next (valid, insertable) item is en route and *somehow* it just decided to take a little longer that usual ... This happens all ...
- Sun Nov 10, 2024 11:09 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: Train wait condition 'No empty storage left' or something like that
- Replies: 11
- Views: 865
Re: Train wait condition 'No empty storage left' or something like that
Hmm... *brain storms* My problem with this is, that this would mean the train leaves the station just because the next (valid, insertable) item is en route and *somehow* it just decided to take a little longer that usual ... This happens all ...
- Sun Nov 10, 2024 4:50 pm
- Forum: Outdated/Not implemented
- Topic: Selector Combinator: Output signals which appear on both input channels
- Replies: 2
- Views: 759
Selector Combinator: Output signals which appear on both input channels
... to output 1 instead of the input count) Why: I build logistic delivery trains that can supply outposts with arbitrary items. At the receiving station, ... arithmetic_1(decider_1, decider_2): each - 1 OUTPUT each I then route the output of this arithmetic combinator to an inserter with “set filters” ...
- Sat Nov 09, 2024 1:59 pm
- Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
- Topic: I am frustrated with interrupts
- Replies: 0
- Views: 283
I am frustrated with interrupts
... than space platforms) from start to finish. I love the idea of generic trains for this, becuase it makes balancing the trains themselves much easier. ... signal to the circuit network while it's in the middle of a multi-stop route. If I have a station send a request to a network for a hauling job ...