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by ctgPi
Fri Feb 06, 2026 2:12 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Allow flipping fluid-powered inserters
Replies: 3
Views: 355

Re: Allow flipping fluid-powered inserters

This also affects PyBlock: its shunt inserters are also steam-powered.

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by ctgPi
Fri Feb 06, 2026 1:53 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Allow flipping fluid-powered inserters
Replies: 3
Views: 355

Allow flipping fluid-powered inserters

TL;DR
Allow flipping fluid-powered inserters whenever their pipe connections are symmetric along both the X- and Y-axis.

What?
Some mods, e.g. Bob's Logistics (a 2.0 mod) but also legacy 1.1 mods like Industrial Revolution 3 have steam-powered inserters; those have two input/output connections ...
by ctgPi
Tue Oct 29, 2024 6:02 am
Forum: Wiki Talk
Topic: [bug][2.0.7] Atomic bomb "History" section has not been updated.
Replies: 1
Views: 732

[bug][2.0.7] Atomic bomb "History" section has not been updated.

https://wiki.factorio.com/Atomic_bomb

The new atomic bomb recipe has been updated for 2.0 (takes blue chips instead of RCUs), but the "History" section is missing an entry for the update.
by ctgPi
Fri Oct 25, 2024 7:19 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: CLI for updating Factorio
Replies: 5
Views: 3529

Re: CLI for updating Factorio

For the record, there is an --apply-update command-line switch, but it expects a ZIP file (I haven't investigated). Is this supported/documented somewhere?

(For the record, what I have been doing for now is tar xf ~/Downloads/factorio-space-age_linux_2.0.10.tar.xz --strip-components=1 on the root ...
by ctgPi
Mon Aug 07, 2023 2:35 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Colorblindness/Accessibility Improvements
Replies: 13
Views: 5267

Re: Colorblindness/Accessibility Improvements

Note also e.g. https://steamcommunity.com/id/hextree/r ... ed/427520/ is rated one of the most helpful negative reviews pre-Uncle Bob on Steam.
by ctgPi
Wed Mar 23, 2022 7:06 am
Forum: Not a bug
Topic: [1.1.56] "spawn item" permission inconsistently applies to hotbar button/keyboard shortcut
Replies: 1
Views: 1413

[1.1.56] "spawn item" permission inconsistently applies to hotbar button/keyboard shortcut

Steps to reproduce:

1. start a new game
2. use /permissions and revoke your own "Spawn item" permission
3. click the green button on the hotbar for the upgrade planner; it correctly fails to work (as that'd create an upgrade planner item)
4. use Alt+U: you'll get a fresh upgrade planner on hand ...

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