Configurable Mining Drills


Change mining speed & area size for all Mining Drills, pumping speed for all Pumpjacks by a factor. Energy use and pollution rate auto-scale to preserve game balance. Option for simpler uranium mining (not cheaty). Based on the mods "Instant Mining Drill" by darkfrei and "Mining Drill Bigger Area" by jackar. Has greatly improved mod compatibility.

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Changelog

Version: 0.3.2
Date: 2024-05-13
  Changes:
    - Simple uranium mining option: Compacted code related to graphics assets for Centrifuge pipe
      connections.
Version: 0.3.1
Date: 2024-05-12
  Changes:
    - Simple uranium mining option: Fixed visual glitches related to pipe connections for the
      Centrifuge. A small issue with the west connection remains (don't know what to do about it).
    - Improved some code, especially in relation to simple uranium mining.
    - Changed file structure, improved formatting.
Version: 0.3.0
Date: 2023-07-16
  Changes:
    - Added option to increase output speed of all pumpjacks, including those from mods.
      Energy use and pollution rate scale for this as well. Made separate, for balance reasons.
Version: 0.2.0
Date: 2023-07-15
  Changes:
    - Added a function to exclude mining drills based on an internal list.
      Created a list of drills to not receive any change to mining area size from this mod.
      So far added drills from "Tiny mining drills".
Version: 0.1.1
Date: 2023-07-15
  Changes:
    - Removed IR3 from list of optional dependencies, because it simply being written in the info
      file somehow breaks the function of this mod. What...
Version: 0.1.0
Date: 2023-07-15
  Changes:
    - Improved compatibility with some mods like IR3, by allowing modification of energy usage
      assigned as floating numbers (like 0.75MW). 
      Added many checks to the code.
      Elevated mod load order to final stage (uses data-final-fixes.lua).
    - Improved settings, refined data-types and allowed values.
    - Tidied up code and descriptions.
    - Updated MIT-license.
    - Updated info. Added IR3 as optional dependency to signify compatibility.
  Notes:
    - Not released.
Version: 0.0.7
Date: 2023-07-09
  Changes:
    - Updated thumbnail
Version: 0.0.6
Date: 2023-07-08
  Changes:
    - Added scaling pollution rate according to mining speed.
    - Improved internal explanation of code.
    - Fixed typo in description in settings.
Version: 0.0.5
Date: 2023-07-06
  Changes:
    - Updated thumbnail to match another mod, because OCD.
Version: 0.0.4
Date: 2023-07-06
  Changes:
    - Corrected descriptions. Sulphuric acid is still needed for processing of uranium,
      but it is moved to the centrifuge instead!
Version: 0.0.3
Date: 2023-07-05
  Changes:
    - Took code and a small visual asset from "Mining Drill Bigger Area" v.1.0.0 by jackar
      (last update 2022-04-13) and slightly modified it. The change adds visualization of
      mining area to the Burner Drill.
    - Corrections to changelog.
    - Small changes to description of mod.
Version: 0.0.2
Date: 2023-07-04
  Changes:
    - Typo fixes in code. 
    - Changed mod description.
    - Changed default values to those of the base game, rather than those of the original mod.
      Corrected descriptions to match this change.
Version: 0.0.1
Date: 2023-07-04
  Changes:
    - First release
    - Took code from "Instant Mining Drill" v.1.1.1 by darkfrei (last update 2020-11-29)
      and modified it to allow configuration of mining speed and area size in Game Settings.
      Also added missing description to setting pertaining to simpler uranium mining.
      All functionality of the original mod has been preserved.
    - Included MIT License as required by original mod.
    - Note: If the original mod is installed, the values will be multiplied by both mods!
      For that reason, it has been added to the list of incompatible mods.