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

Pro-tip: hold the aux key to switch to removal-mode

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

Portability

The placement tool can be shared across worlds if the nodes are available there.

Limitations

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

Licenses

• Code: MIT
• Media: CC-BY-SA 3.0