pick_and_place-cd2025/readme.md

Pick and place tool for minetest

Features

• Select and place areas on the fly
• Configure an area with "handles" to pick and place them quickly

Screenshots

Howto

Quick pick-and-place

Simple copy+paste operation

• Use the green pick_and_place:pick tool to select the area to use
• First click for first position and second click for the second position
• This will convert the pick-tool to a blue pick_and_place:place tool in your inventory
• Use the place-tool to place your build anywhere in the world with the help of the preview-overlay

Configure a template area

Create a template for frequent reuse

• Use the white pick_and_place:configure tool to select an area for your template
• First click for first position and second click for the second position
• This will create "handle" nodes on every corner of the build
• Right-click one of corners to create a placement-tool for the template
• Place as needed

Limitations

The schematic data is stored in the tool and may not scale well beyond a certain size

Does not handle metadata currently

Licenses

• Code: MIT
• Media: CC-BY-SA 3.0