Accessing Block based on local Position relative to a known block
Hi, Before I describe my problem I would like to take a moment to describe in advance what I am trying to achieve in case there is a simpler method. If there is a thread that has already discussed this...
View ArticleXUI - An XML based UI Framework
Greetings alltogether. I present to you the UI framework I've made over the last time. It allows you to create ui pages by writing simple xml code and rendering it directly onto the text panel...
View ArticleNeed help to get raycast to work
I'm pretty good at figuring this stuff out but I just cannot get the example script by Rexxar to read out anything....
View ArticlePB Sensor Feature Suggestions
Greetings programmers! I want to hear your suggestions for new PB features. Disclaimers first: I'm not officially working on PB, it's just a pet project. Anything we discuss here is just for discussion...
View ArticleA little suggestion to community about Custom Data field: do not use it in...
All in title. At least, if it possible. Why: There is situations, there one block can be affected by multiple scripts. And all of them can want to read configuration from Custom Data. Example: Airvent...
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Old title: A little suggestion to community about Custom Data field: do not use it in exclusive way All in title. At least, if it possible. Why: There is situations, there one block can be affected by...
View ArticleVanilla Animated GIF Player for LCDs
Thanks to everyone who worked on getting the monospace font (with color pixels) added to the game. I created an animated gif player script which plays an animated gif on an LCD screen using the new...
View ArticleNeed a little conceptual help with IMySlimBlock
So here's my problem - I know what an IMyTerminalBlock is. Refineries, LCD panels, lights... Makes sense. I even figured out that conveyor tubes and passages are IMyCubeBlocks... But what about...
View ArticleEasy Automation (In Game Script)
Hello there, I just finished a script that I have been working on for a while now called Easy Automation. It allows you to access a bunch of different functionality by writing simple instructions in an...
View ArticlePB Unlimiter plugin
Hi all, I threw together this super simple plugin for MMaster and decided I may as well share it with the forum. This plugin does one thing; it removes the character limit from the programmable block....
View ArticleAssign a sound id to a sound block
I have over a 100 sounds I want to use in the game, mostly AI/warning sounds I created. As I understand there is currently no way to assign a sound to a sound block via script using the sound ID/name....
View Articlehow to set rotor's upper and lower limit to unlimited???
how to set rotor's upper and lower limit to unlimited Code: rotor.SetValue("LowerLimit", ??? ); rotor.SetValue("UpperLimit", ??? ); thx
View Articleget list of all components, which can be produced by an asssembler
Hello, i´m currently making a small script for my ds and for that script i need a list of components a assambler can produce. I have no clue where i could get it. I hope you can help me Yours Lukas
View ArticleCentered Text on an LCD Panel
This thread gave me some ideas on how to center text on an LCD Panel. Using the data in FontData.xml (Content/Fonts/white_shadow), I pull the width of each character and put them into a...
View ArticleIngame Programming missing API and functions and known issues
So i've decided to sum up, what i'm mostly missing on blocks in ingame API Please add things you want to see, or that should be here Before i list missing APIs i add few known issue and possible...
View Article(request)Kamikaze Pirate script.
My community have been talking about having a sorta PvE server event using the Pirates as the main enemy. The idea is for us to create a particularly nasty pirate ship that spawns drones. Using all the...
View ArticleSetting Jump Coordinates
I've been searching around to find out if it is possible to set jump drive coordinates using a programming block, but most of the information I've found seems to pertain to people wanting to execute...
View ArticleLCD/Text Panel Monospace font column/line count.
I just thought i'd leave this here... Potentially saving others the hassle of calculating these themselves. Code: Columns Font size Lines 4 6.4 2.857142857 5 5.12 3.571428571 8 3.2 5.714285714 10 2.56...
View ArticleHow do i get a Dedicated multiplayer server's game time/ticks?
How do i get a Dedicated multiplayer server's game time/ticks using a program block?
View ArticleSpeed Governor?
is there a way via programming blocks or something to govern the top speed of a vehicle BELOW the game max?
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