Adds three seperate valves for pipes: overflow, top-up and one-way/check valves. Inspired by Flow Control and Advanced Fluid Handling. The thresholds can be configured using shortcuts. Uses valve functionality provided by Factorio.
Providing the player with new tools or adjusting the game interface, without fundamentally changing gameplay.
Version: 2.0.1 Date: 12.05.2025 Bugfixes: - Removed remnant debug print.
Version: 2.0.0 Date: 12.05.2025 Features: - Valves now use new native Factorio prototypes. - IMPORTANT: Old blueprints containing valves will be supported until 2.1. Please update any blueprints containing valves! - Valve behaviour is now more consistent with expected behaviour. Changes: - Custom threshold settings are now startup settings. Old settings will be lost. Compatibility: - [PyIndustry] Added a setting to disable the automatic migration of PyIndustry valves.
Version: 1.2.1 Date: 22.03.2025 Bugfixes: - Fixed that Top Up valve ghosts would not retain threshold settings.
Version: 1.2.0 Date: 20.01.2025 Features: - Added a startup setting for the overflow, top-up and one-way valves' pump speed when it's open. Compatibility: - Recipe and required technology is now compatible with more mods. - [PyIndustry] Valve recipe and required technology is now based on deprecated Py valves instead of pump.
Version: 1.1.7 Date: 02.12.2024 Compatibility: - Added compatibility with Even Pickier Dollies. Bugfixes: - Fixed that one-way valve ghosts would show a threshold. - Fixed that valve threshold settings are reset when mods changed. - Fixed that some valves leave hidden entities behind (hopefully). - Fixed missing localization for key-bind settings.
Version: 1.1.6 Date: 19.11.2024 Bugfixes: - Fixed crash during cloning of valves. - Fixed crash in older migration in some circumstances.
Version: 1.1.5 Date: 18.11.2024 Bugfixes: - Fixed that some valves during migrate their connections correctly after the 1.1.1 update.
Version: 1.1.4 Date: 17.11.2024 Bugfixes: - Fixed that flipping valves did not update internal entities. (Note: flipping still hard for the moment due to Factorio engine bug, see https://forums.factorio.com/121887)
Version: 1.1.3 Date: 16.11.2024 Bugfixes: - Fixed top-up valve not working after reducing number of entities.
Version: 1.1.2 Date: 16.11.2024 Bugfixes: - Fixed pre-existing valves being broken after the previous update.
Version: 1.1.1 Date: 15.11.2024 Optimizations: - Reduced number of hidden combinators and tanks even more to the absolute minimum. Bugfixes: - Fixed quick-replacing valves breaking due to circuit condition not being updated. Locale: - Updated Russian translation by eugenikus8.
Version: 1.1.0 Date: 07.11.2024 Features: - Default valve thresholds can be changed in map settings. Optimizations: - Reduced number of hidden combinators. Locale: - Simplified Chinese translation by Houraiji_Kyuusyou. - Russian translation by eugenikus8.
Version: 1.0.0 Date: 05.11.2024 Features: - Added Overflow valve. - Added Top Up valve. - Added One Way valve.