Thanks. It's good to know that at least some of the pixel data is available.

However, LuaForce::get_chunk_chart cannot render tags, pipelines, coverage areas, etc. Re-implementing all that rendering code is possible, but it would be a lot of work to mimic the game's behavior.


I played around ...

Factorio's map view provides an excellent overview of the game world, but there is no API to take screenshots of it.

This suggestion is to add LuaGameScript::take_map_screenshot (or take_chart_screenshot or take_remote_view_screenshot ).

Its parameters could somewhat match the existing ...