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by varundevan
Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:06 am
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #406 - Space Age Music
Replies: 151
Views: 18950

Re: Friday Facts #406 - Space Age Music

Hello developers.
Suggestion to make space platform to be a different color.
The grey color blends right in with average color grade of rest of the items and it appears to be hard to have a mind map .
by varundevan
Wed Apr 24, 2024 2:34 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION
Replies: 9
Views: 425

Re: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION

About the formation thing specifically: All you have to do is manually line them up once. When you select them all and move them around, they will stay in that formation exactly as you’d like. It’s practically already a feature. Scouting could be kind of nice, but it seems a little too easy almost....
by varundevan
Wed Apr 24, 2024 4:51 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION
Replies: 9
Views: 425

Re: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION

About the formation thing specifically: All you have to do is manually line them up once. When you select them all and move them around, they will stay in that formation exactly as you’d like. It’s practically already a feature. Scouting could be kind of nice, but it seems a little too easy almost....
by varundevan
Mon Apr 22, 2024 3:49 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION
Replies: 9
Views: 425

Re: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION

https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-404 My suggestions is different , by sidertron formation , i mean , such that a group of spidertrons move in a formation that covers the larger roboport area without overlap. like an army drill. the position of the spiderton remains the same relative to the ma...
by varundevan
Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:07 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION
Replies: 9
Views: 425

Re: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION

https://www.factorio.com/blog/post/fff-404 My suggestions is different , by sidertron formation , i mean , such that a group of spidertrons move in a formation that covers the larger roboport area without overlap. like an army drill. the position of the spiderton remains the same relative to the ma...
by varundevan
Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION
Replies: 9
Views: 425

Spidertron Improvements , SCOUT and FORMATION

Introduce spidertron formations with the limit in the area spidertron , if i am able to arrange a group of spidertrons in formation i suppose it unlocks interesting possibilities for various tasks in the game play. Can cover a larger area with a single move , can share robots between spidertrons , c...
by varundevan
Sat Apr 06, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #404 - Frustration not found
Replies: 112
Views: 14888

Re: Friday Facts #404 - Frustration not found

Problem , we see that spidertron are good for construction, but the roboport area is limited , we can use spidertron to follow to have more robots constructing . but it is still annoting to move the spidertrons to nook and coreners to make sure the construction is fully complete. Suggestion Introduc...
by varundevan
Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:19 am
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #405 - Whole belt reader, New logistics GUI
Replies: 137
Views: 14795

Re: Friday Facts #405 - Whole belt reader, New logistics GUI

A request , I see that you are considering some problem which is some what niche to me. If you are fixing those , you should fix this too. Please enable Ctrl+y (redo). when i am undoing a few steps in front of my eyes in the screen, all of sudden i am undoing somewhere else in the map and only god k...
by varundevan
Fri Mar 01, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Impovements on personal transport
Replies: 4
Views: 353

Re: Impovements on personal transport

Thanks for the suggestion. I do not prefer mods.
I wanted to bring a notice to the developer to consider.
by varundevan
Thu Feb 29, 2024 4:30 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Impovements on personal transport
Replies: 4
Views: 353

Impovements on personal transport

I see that the game is taking share and the updates are coming in through FFF. I request the developers to consider improving personal transport. Spidertron is good , even that is not enough if you have to traverse through huge maps. please consider a new methods of transportation : air travel, tran...
by varundevan
Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #399 - Trash to Treasure
Replies: 289
Views: 35787

Re: Friday Facts #399 - Trash to Treasure

Electromagnetic plant Please have a better name and better animation for this item. Electromagnetic plant - not that good of a name for some thing that makes advanced electrical and electronics. please have a better name .. The animation is having an object rotating all the time - does not look grea...
by varundevan
Fri Feb 23, 2024 3:30 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #399 - Trash to Treasure
Replies: 289
Views: 35787

Re: Friday Facts #399 - Trash to Treasure

there are already 3 tires of modules, and pretty quickly in the game everyone ignores tire 1 and tier 2 (or at least i do) , or people like me directly aims at tier 3 directly. Tier 1 and 2 modules are pretty much only there to reach tier 3. now there are 5 quality levels ... ?? .. do we really need...
by varundevan
Thu Jan 25, 2024 6:18 am
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #393 - Putting things on top of other things
Replies: 228
Views: 46214

Re: Friday Facts #393 - Putting things on top of other things

since the overlay of parts is depending on the inserters ,
will there is be any new item that compacts the belts to its max limit , A BELT COMPACTOR ?
or will there be an option for the splitter to do it ?/
by varundevan
Fri Dec 22, 2023 1:48 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #390 - Noise expressions 2.0
Replies: 69
Views: 14169

Re: Friday Facts #390 - Noise expressions 2.0

Great post ,
I don't intend to create a Factorio game myself , so polite pass.
by varundevan
Sun Dec 10, 2023 4:40 am
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #387 - Swimming in lava
Replies: 170
Views: 39811

Re: Friday Facts #387 - Swimming in lava

may be i would have missed it , I get that molten lava is from the pit directly , but how do we get the molten iron or molten copper ?? In one of the animation there is a foundry sucking in lava and outputting stone and two fluids, one orange like (copper) and one blue like (iron). I guess the colo...
by varundevan
Fri Dec 08, 2023 1:01 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #387 - Swimming in lava
Replies: 170
Views: 39811

Re: Friday Facts #387 - Swimming in lava

may be i would have missed it , I get that molten lava is from the pit directly , but how do we get the molten iron or molten copper ?? In one of the animation there is a foundry sucking in lava and outputting stone and two fluids, one orange like (copper) and one blue like (iron). I guess the colo...
by varundevan
Fri Dec 08, 2023 5:25 am
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #387 - Swimming in lava
Replies: 170
Views: 39811

Re: Friday Facts #387 - Swimming in lava

may be i would have missed it ,
I get that molten lava is from the pit directly , but how do we get the molten iron or molten copper ??
by varundevan
Sat Nov 04, 2023 5:26 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #383 - Super force building
Replies: 172
Views: 29708

Re: Friday Facts #383 - Super force building

Now ,
The game is more like a design software..
Like AutoCAD..
And you are adding features to make the life of the designers easy.

What if we can do force building normally without having to press Ctrl+shift ..
by varundevan
Sat Oct 28, 2023 6:43 am
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #382 - Logistic groups
Replies: 230
Views: 35451

Re: Friday Facts #382 - Logistic groups

Suggestion 2: Please give at least one more rocket upgrade (preferably 2) that carries more cargo (given that you are intentionally going to limit the launch pad per plant to just 1). Like falcon9 (1 Ton capacity) --> falcon heavy (2Ton capacity) --> starship (5 Ton capacity) either increase capaci...
by varundevan
Sat Oct 28, 2023 3:52 am
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #382 - Logistic groups
Replies: 230
Views: 35451

Re: Friday Facts #382 - Logistic groups

Suggestion 1 : Can you please make the space platform look nicer. Now it looks like it is made of junk. Suggestion 2: Please give at least one more rocket upgrade (preferably 2) that carries more cargo (given that you are intentionally going to limit the landing pad per plant to just 1). Like falcon...

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