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by raven2cz
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
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 ...
by computeraddict
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 ...
by Hares
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 ...
by raven2cz
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 ...
by Hares
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
by T3rm1
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.
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by rcombs
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 ...
by 15Redstones
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 ...
by jmillikin
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 ...
by feng
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 ...
by Peevester
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 ...
by feng
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 ...
by RnDMonkey
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 ...
by Fishmongler
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 ...
by Marteori
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 ...
by duncanthebard
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 ...
by Tinyboss
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 ...
by StansTheMan
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 ...
by mochito
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” ...
by Abnaxis
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 ...

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