A small mod that outputs basic data into a file. Example usage: Displaying map info on a twitch overlay.
Folder location
Folder is located in the default directory of factorio. This is the same directory where you place your mods.
DirectoryPath: C:\Users\lovely_santa\AppData\Roaming\Factorio\script-output\stream-data
Play time of a map
Filename: MapInfoToFile-time.txt
Contains: Time formatted as HH:MM; updates once a minute to display the play time in a map.
Note: I assume you play at 60 UPS (game speed = 1).
Evolution factor
Filename: MapInfoToFile-evolution.txt
Contains: Biter evolution formatted as a decimal number. ex: 98.1234 %
Small mod requested by a streamer.
Have fun!
lovely_santa