[SOLVED] What did I do wrong this time...

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[SOLVED] What did I do wrong this time...

by cheapie » Post

EDIT: Never mind, I got it working

I'm trying to make a thermoelectric/peltier generator for Technic (that's the only thing I could think of to call it, I essentially just want it to be a generator that runs on anything that works in a furnace). The problem is that when it takes the fuel, it burns instantly and I don't get anything out of it.

Here's the code that I modified:

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minetest.register_abm({
    nodenames = {"technic:peltiergenerator","technic:peltiergenerator_active"},
    interval = 1,
    chance = 1,
    action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)

    local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
    local burn_time= meta:get_float("burn_time")
    local charge= meta:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
    local max_charge= meta:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
    local burn_charge=200

    if burn_time>0 then
        if charge+burn_charge>max_charge then
        burn_charge=max_charge-charge
        end
        if burn_charge>0 then 
        burn_time=burn_time-1
        meta:set_float("burn_time",burn_time)
        charge=charge+burn_charge
        meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
        end
        
    end
    if burn_time==0 then
        local fuel = nil
        local inv = meta:get_inventory()
        if inv:is_empty("src")==false  then 
        local srcstack = inv:get_stack("src", 1)
        src_item=srcstack:to_table()
        fuel = minetest.get_craft_result({method = "fuel", width = 1, items = src_item})
        if fuel.time then
        srcstack:take_item()
        inv:set_stack("src", 1, srcstack)
        meta:set_float("burn_time",fuel.time)
        hacky_swap_node (pos,"technic:peltiergenerator_active") 
        end
        end
    end

    local load = math.floor((charge/max_charge)*100)
    local percent = math.floor((burn_time/16)*100)
    meta:set_string("formspec",
                "invsize[8,9;]"..
                "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
                        (load)..":technic_power_meter_fg.png]"..
                "label[0,0;Generator]"..
                "label[1,3;Power level]"..
                "list[current_name;src;3,1;1,1;]"..
                "image[4,1;1,1;default_furnace_fire_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
                        (percent)..":default_furnace_fire_fg.png]"..
                "list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]"
                )

    if burn_time==0 then
        hacky_swap_node (pos,"technic:peltiergenerator")
    end

    end
}) 
Last edited by cheapie on Tue Apr 09, 2013 22:10, edited 1 time in total.
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