First commit

126r.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_126r", {
+
+local name = "car_126r"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "126r car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=-2,y=10,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.6, -0.25, -0.3, 0.6, 1/2, 0.3},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.25,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=-2,y=10,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "car_126r_inventory.png",
 	wield_image = "car_126r_wield.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car_126r.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_126r.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.6, -0.25, -0.3, 0.6, 1/2, 0.3},
---                  back, bottom, port, front, top, starboard
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ***Vehicles_mash***
-- version: 1.3
+- version: 1.4
 - by blert2112
 
 A merge of all the vehicles from:
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ A merge of all the vehicles from:
 - "Hovercraft" by Stuart Jones (experimental and disabled by default)
 
 - 26 vehicles currently (27 if you include the experimental hovercraft)
+- Certain vehicles can now carry passengers. Currently one passenger max.
+
 - Disable vehicles by commenting out it's 'dofile' line in init.lua
 - Adding new vehicles is a simple matter of:
 	- create/aquire vehicle model and textures
@@ -32,6 +34,11 @@ As far as the work I did... It's really just a fork of a fork of a fork of a for
 - crafting
 
 ***Change Log***
+v1.4 5/19/2015
+	- attach (one) passenger added
+	- reorganized vehicle definition file code and added some variables pertaining to passengers
+	- added a vehicle definition file template with comments
+	- cleaned up to remove code dulplication
 v1.3 5/5/2015
 	- player now sits forward in vehicles
 	- tweaked player sit positions

black.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_black", {
+
+local name = "car_black"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Black car",
-	inventory_image = "inv_car_black.png",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
+	inventory_image = "inv_car_black.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_black.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_black.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

blue.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_blue", {
+
+local name = "car_blue"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Blue car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_blue.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_blue.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_blue.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

boat.lua

@@ -1,21 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:boat", {
+
+local name = "boat"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Boat",
-	attach_player_at = {x=0,y=11,z=-3},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.5, -0.4, -0.5, 0.5, 0.3, 0.5},
+	onplace_position_adj = 0,
 	is_boat = true,
-	drop_on_destroy = "default:wood 3",
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=11,z=-3},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "boat_inventory.png",
 	wield_image = "boat_wield.png",
-	wield_scale = {x=2, y=2, z=1},
+	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "boat.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"default_wood.png"},
-	stepheight = 0, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 0,
 	max_speed_forward = 10,
 	max_speed_reverse = 5,
 	accel = 1,
 	braking = 1,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.5, -0.4, -0.5, 0.5, 0.3, 0.5},
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "default:wood 3",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

brown.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_brown", {
+
+local name = "car_brown"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Brown car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_brown.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_brown.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_brown.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

cyan.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_cyan", {
+
+local name = "car_cyan"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Cyan car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_cyan.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_cyan.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_cyan.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

dark_green.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_dark_green", {
+
+local name = "car_dark_green"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Dark green car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_dark_green.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_dark_green.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_dark_green.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

dark_grey.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_dark_grey", {
+
+local name = "car_dark_grey"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Dark grey car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_dark_grey.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_dark_grey.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_dark_grey.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

f1.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_f1", {
+
+local name = "car_f1"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "F1 car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=-5,y=11,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.7, -0.25, -0.4, 0.7, 0.25, 0.4},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.25,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=-5,y=11,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "car_f1_inventory.png",
 	wield_image = "car_f1_wield.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car_f1.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_f1.png"},
-	stepheight = 0.6, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
-	max_speed_forward = 20,
-	max_speed_reverse = 10,
-	accel = 2,
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 0.6,
+	max_speed_forward = 25,
+	max_speed_reverse = 15,
+	accel = 3,
 	braking = 4,
-	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.7, -0.25, -0.4, 0.7, 0.25, 0.4},
---                  back, bottom, port, front, top, starboard
-})
+	turn_speed = 4,
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

framework.lua

@@ -29,47 +29,101 @@ local function is_water(pos)
 	return minetest.get_item_group(nn, "water") ~= 0
 end
 
-function vehicle_mash:register_car(name, def)
+local function AttachPlayer(self, clicker, is_driver)
+	local pname = clicker:get_player_name()
+	local attach_at
+	if is_driver then
+		attach_at = self.driver_attach_at
+	else
+		attach_at = self.passenger_attach_at
+		clicker:set_eye_offset(self.passenger_eye_offset, {x=0, y=0, z=0})
+	end
+	clicker:set_attach(self.object, "", attach_at, self.player_rotation)
+	default.player_attached[pname] = true
+	minetest.after(0.2, function()
+		default.player_set_animation(clicker, "sit" , 30)
+	end)
+	if self.is_boat then
+		self.object:setyaw(clicker:get_look_yaw() - math.pi/2)
+	else
+		self.object:setyaw(clicker:get_look_yaw())
+	end
+	return clicker
+end
+
+local function DetachPlayer(self, clicker, is_driver)
+	local pname = clicker:get_player_name()
+	clicker:set_detach()
+	default.player_attached[pname] = false
+	default.player_set_animation(clicker, "stand" , 30)
+	if not is_driver then
+		clicker:set_eye_offset({x=0, y=0, z=0}, {x=0, y=0, z=0})
+	end
+	return nil
+end
+
+function vehicle_mash:register_vehicle(name, def)
 	minetest.register_entity(name, {
-		textures = def.textures,
-		name = name,
-		physical = true,
 		collisionbox = def.collisionbox,
+		is_boat = def.is_boat,
+		player_rotation = def.player_rotation,
+		driver_attach_at = def.driver_attach_at,
+		driver_detach_pos_offset = def.driver_detach_pos_offset,
+		number_of_passengers = def.number_of_passengers,
+		passenger_attach_at = def.passenger_attach_at,
+		passenger_eye_offset = def.passenger_eye_offset,
+		passenger_detach_pos_offset = def.passenger_detach_pos_offset,
 		visual = def.visual,
-		visual_size = def.visual_size,
 		mesh = def.mesh,
+		textures = def.textures,
+		tiles = def.tiles,
+		visual_size = def.visual_size,
 		stepheight = def.stepheight,
-		driver = nil,
-		v = 0,
-		v2 = 0,
-		mouselook = 1,
 		max_spd_f = def.max_speed_forward,
 		max_spd_r = def.max_speed_reverse,
 		accel = def.accel,
 		braking = def.braking,
 		turn_spd = def.turn_speed,
+		drop_on_destroy = def.drop_on_destroy,
+		driver = nil,
+		passenge = nil,
+		v = 0,
+		v2 = 0,
+		mouselook = 1,
+		physical = true,
+		removed = false,
 		on_rightclick = function(self, clicker)
 			if not clicker or not clicker:is_player() then
 				return
 			end
-			local pname = clicker:get_player_name()
-			if self.driver and clicker == self.driver then
-				self.driver = nil
-				clicker:set_detach()
-				default.player_attached[pname] = false
-				default.player_set_animation(clicker, "stand" , 30)
-			elseif not self.driver then
-				self.driver = clicker
-				clicker:set_attach(self.object, "", def.player_attach_at, def.player_rotation)
-				default.player_attached[pname] = true
-				minetest.after(0.2, function()
-					default.player_set_animation(clicker, "sit" , 30)
-				end)
-				if def.is_boat then
-					self.object:setyaw(clicker:get_look_yaw() - math.pi/2)
-				else
-					self.object:setyaw(clicker:get_look_yaw())
+			-- if there is already a driver
+			if self.driver then
+				-- if clicker is driver detach passenger and driver
+				if clicker == self.driver then
+					-- if passenger detach first
+					if self.passenger then
+						self.passenger = DetachPlayer(self, self.passenger, false)
 					end
+					-- detach driver
+					self.driver = DetachPlayer(self, clicker, true)
+				-- if clicker is not the driver
+				else
+					-- if clicker is pasenger
+					if clicker == self.passenger then
+						-- detach passenger
+						self.passenger = DetachPlayer(self, clicker, false)
+					-- if clicker is not passenger
+					else
+						-- attach passenger if possible
+						if not self.passenger and self.number_of_passengers > 0 then
+							self.passenger = AttachPlayer(self, clicker, false)
+						end
+					end
+				end
+			-- if there is no driver
+			else
+				-- attach driver
+				self.driver = AttachPlayer(self, clicker, true)
 			end
 		end,
 		on_activate = function(self, staticdata, dtime_s)
@@ -82,25 +136,16 @@ function vehicle_mash:register_car(name, def)
 		get_staticdata = function(self)
 			return tostring(self.v)
 		end,
-		on_punch = function(self, puncher, time_from_last_punch, tool_capabilities, direction)
-			if not puncher or not puncher:is_player() or self.removed then
+		on_punch = function(self, puncher, time_from_last_punch, tool_capabilities, dir)
+			if not puncher or not puncher:is_player() or self.removed or self.driver then
 				return
 			end
-			if self.driver and puncher == self.driver then
-				self.driver = nil
-				puncher:set_detach()
-				default.player_attached[puncher:get_player_name()] = false
-			end
-			if not self.driver then
 			self.removed = true
 			-- delay remove to ensure player is detached
 			minetest.after(0.1, function()
 				self.object:remove()
 			end)
-				if not minetest.setting_getbool("creative_mode") then
 			puncher:get_inventory():add_item("main", self.name)
-				end
-			end
 		end,
 		on_step = function(self, dtime)
 			-- Acelerating, braking, and rotating
@@ -160,7 +205,7 @@ function vehicle_mash:register_car(name, def)
 			local new_velo = {x = 0, y = 0, z = 0}
 			local new_acce = {x = 0, y = 0, z = 0}
 
-			if def.is_boat then
+			if self.is_boat then
 				p.y = p.y - 0.5
 				if not is_water(p) then
 					local nodedef = minetest.registered_nodes[minetest.get_node(p).name]
@@ -206,24 +251,22 @@ function vehicle_mash:register_car(name, def)
 			end
 			self.object:setvelocity(new_velo)
 			self.object:setacceleration(new_acce)
-
-			if def.is_boat then
+			if self.is_boat then
 				-- if boat comes to sudden stop then it has crashed, destroy boat and drop 3x wood
 				if self.v2 - self.v >= 3 then
 					if self.driver then
-						local name = self.driver:get_player_name()
-						self.driver:set_detach()
-						default.player_attached[name] = false
-						default.player_set_animation(self.driver, "stand" , 30)
+						self.driver = DetachPlayer(self, self.driver, true)
 					end
 					local pos = self.object:getpos()
 					self.object:remove()
-					minetest.add_item(pos, def.drop_on_destroy)
+					minetest.add_item(pos, self.drop_on_destroy)
 				end
 				self.v2 = self.v
 			end
-		end,
+		end
 	})
+
+	local onplace_position_adj = def.onplace_position_adj
 	minetest.register_craftitem(name, {
 		description = def.description,
 		inventory_image = def.inventory_image,
@@ -235,21 +278,24 @@ function vehicle_mash:register_car(name, def)
 				return
 			end
 			if def.is_boat then
-				if not is_water(pointed_thing.under) then
-					return
-				end
+				if is_water(pointed_thing.under) then
 					pointed_thing.under.y = pointed_thing.under.y + 0.5
 					minetest.add_entity(pointed_thing.under, name)
 				else
-				pointed_thing.above.y = pointed_thing.above.y + def.onplace_position_adj
+					return
+				end
+			else
+				pointed_thing.above.y = pointed_thing.above.y + onplace_position_adj
 				minetest.env:add_entity(pointed_thing.above, name)
 			end
 			itemstack:take_item()
 			return itemstack
-		end,
+		end
 	})
+
 --	minetest.register_craft({
 --		output = name,
---		recipe = def.recipe,
+--		recipe = def.recipe
 --	})
 end
+

green.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_green", {
+
+local name = "car_green"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Green car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_green.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_green.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_green.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

grey.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_grey", {
+
+local name = "car_grey"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Grey car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_grey.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_grey.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_grey.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

hot_rod.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_hot_rod", {
+
+local name = "car_hot_rod"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Hot Rod car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_red.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_red.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"hot_rod.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

hover_blue.lua

@@ -1,23 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:hover_blue", {
+
+local name = "hover_blue"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Blue hovercraft",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=-2,y=16.5,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.8,0,-0.8, 0.8,1.2,0.8},
 	onplace_position_adj = 0,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=-2,y=16.5,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "hovercraft_blue_inv.png",
 	wield_image = "hovercraft_blue_inv.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "hovercraft.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"hovercraft_blue.png"},
-	stepheight = 0.6, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 0.6,
 	max_speed_forward = 12,
 	max_speed_reverse = 0,
 	accel = 2.5,
 	braking = 1,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.8,0,-0.8, 0.8,1.2,0.8},
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

init.lua

@@ -1,35 +1,48 @@
--- Cars Api
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/api.lua")
+
+-- settings
+
+-- end settings
+
+-- get mod path
+local mpath = minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash")
+
+-- load framework
+dofile(mpath.."/framework.lua")
+
+
+-- ***********************
+-- load vehicles down here
+-- ***********************
 
 -- Cars
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/126r.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/f1.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/black.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/blue.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/brown.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/cyan.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/dark_green.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/dark_grey.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/green.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/grey.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/magenta.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/orange.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/pink.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/red.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/violet.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/white.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/yellow.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/hot_rod.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/nyan_ride.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/oerkki_bliss.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/road_master.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/mese_blue.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/mese_pink.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/mese_purple.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/126r.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/f1.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/black.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/blue.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/brown.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/cyan.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/dark_green.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/dark_grey.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/green.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/grey.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/magenta.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/orange.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/pink.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/red.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/violet.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/white.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/yellow.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/hot_rod.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/nyan_ride.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/oerkki_bliss.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/road_master.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/mese_blue.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/mese_pink.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/mese_purple.lua")
 
 -- Boats
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/boat.lua")
-dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/rowboat.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/boat.lua")
+dofile(mpath.."/rowboat.lua")
 
 -- Hovercraft
---dofile(minetest.get_modpath("vehicle_mash").."/hover_blue.lua")
+--dofile(mpath.."/hover_blue.lua")

magenta.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_magenta", {
+
+local name = "car_magenta"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Magenta car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_magenta.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_magenta.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_magenta.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

mese_blue.lua

@@ -1,30 +1,38 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:mesecar_blue", {
+
+local name = "mesecar_blue"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Mesecar blue",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=-2.1,y=3,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.75, -0.75, -0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75},
 	onplace_position_adj = 0.25,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=-2.1,y=3,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "mesecar_car1front.png",
 	wield_image = "mesecar_car1front.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "cube",
 	mesh = "",
-	visual_size = {x=1.5, y=1.5},
-	textures = { -- top base front back left right
+	textures = {
 		"mesecar_car1top.png",
 		"mesecar_carbase.png",
 		"mesecar_car1front.png",
 		"mesecar_car1back.png",
 		"mesecar_car1leftside.png",
-		"mesecar_car1rightside.png",
+		"mesecar_car1rightside.png"
 	},
-	stepheight = 0.6, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 0.6,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.75, -0.75, -0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75},
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

mese_pink.lua

@@ -1,30 +1,38 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:mesecar_pink", {
+
+local name = "mesecar_pink"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Mesecar pink",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=-2.1,y=3,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.75, -0.75, -0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75},
 	onplace_position_adj = 0.25,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=-2.1,y=3,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "mesecar_car3front.png",
 	wield_image = "mesecar_car3front.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "cube",
 	mesh = "",
-	visual_size = {x=1.5, y=1.5},
-	textures = { -- top base front back left right
+	textures = {
 		"mesecar_car3top.png",
 		"mesecar_carbase.png",
 		"mesecar_car3front.png",
 		"mesecar_car3back.png",
 		"mesecar_car3leftside.png",
-		"mesecar_car3rightside.png",
+		"mesecar_car3rightside.png"
 	},
-	stepheight = 0.6, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 0.6,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.75, -0.75, -0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75},
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

mese_purple.lua

@@ -1,30 +1,38 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:mesecar_purple", {
+
+local name = "mesecar_purple"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Mesecar purple",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=-2.1,y=3,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.75, -0.75, -0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75},
 	onplace_position_adj = 0.25,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=-2.1,y=3,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "mesecar_car2front.png",
 	wield_image = "mesecar_car2front.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "cube",
 	mesh = "",
-	visual_size = {x=1.5, y=1.5},
-	textures = { -- top base front back left right
+	textures = {
 		"mesecar_car2top.png",
 		"mesecar_carbase.png",
 		"mesecar_car2front.png",
 		"mesecar_car2back.png",
 		"mesecar_car2leftside.png",
-		"mesecar_car2rightside.png",
+		"mesecar_car2rightside.png"
 	},
-	stepheight = 0.6, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 0.6,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.75, -0.75, -0.75, 0.75, 0.75, 0.75},
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

nyan_ride.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_nyan_ride", {
+
+local name = "car_nyan_ride"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Nyan Ride car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_pink.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_pink.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"nyan_ride.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

oerkki_bliss.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_oerkki_bliss", {
+
+local name = "car_oerkki_bliss"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Oerkki Bliss car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_black.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_black.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"oerkki_bliss.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

orange.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_orange", {
+
+local name = "car_orange"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Orange car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_orange.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_orange.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_orange.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

pink.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_pink", {
+
+local name = "car_pink"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Pink car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_pink.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_pink.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_pink.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

red.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_red", {
+
+local name = "car_red"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Red car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_red.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_red.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"car_red.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

road_master.lua

@@ -1,24 +1,31 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:car_road_master", {
+
+local name = "car_road_master"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Road Master car",
-	is_boat = false,
-	player_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
 	onplace_position_adj = -0.45,
-	drop_on_destroy = "",
-	recipe = {},
+	is_boat = false,
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=90,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=0},
+	number_of_passengers = 1,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=12,z=-8},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=8, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "inv_car_brown.png",
 	wield_image = "inv_car_brown.png",
 	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "car.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"road_master.png"},
-	stepheight = 1.1, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 1.1,
 	max_speed_forward = 20,
 	max_speed_reverse = 10,
 	accel = 2,
 	braking = 4,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-1.6, -0.05, -1.3, 1.0, 1, 0.5},
---                  back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "",
+	recipe = {}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

rowboat.lua

@@ -1,26 +1,35 @@
-vehicle_mash:register_car("vehicle_mash:rowboat", {
+
+local name = "rowboat"
+
+local definition = {
 	description = "Rowboat",
-	attach_player_at = {x=0,y=11,z=-3},
-	player_rotation = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	collisionbox = {-0.5, -0.4, -0.5, 0.5, 0.3, 0.5},
+	onplace_position_adj = 0,
 	is_boat = true,
-	drop_on_destroy = "default:wood 3",
-	recipe = {
-		{"",           "",           ""          },
-		{"group:wood", "",           "group:wood"},
-		{"group:wood", "group:wood", "group:wood"},
-	},
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=11,z=-3},
+	number_of_passengers = 0,
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},
 	inventory_image = "rowboat_inventory.png",
 	wield_image = "rowboat_wield.png",
-	wield_scale = {x=2, y=2, z=1},
+	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},
 	visual = "mesh",
 	mesh = "rowboat.x",
-	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
 	textures = {"default_wood.png"},
-	stepheight = 0, -- Stepheight, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},
+	stepheight = 0,
 	max_speed_forward = 10,
 	max_speed_reverse = 5,
 	accel = 1,
 	braking = 1,
 	turn_speed = 2,
-	collisionbox = {-0.5, -0.4, -0.5, 0.5, 0.3, 0.5},
-})
+	drop_on_destroy = "default:wood 3",
+	recipe = {
+		{"",           "",           ""          },
+		{"group:wood", "",           "group:wood"},
+		{"group:wood", "group:wood", "group:wood"},
+	}
+}
+
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)

template.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+local name = "car_template"				-- mod name of vehicle
+
+local definition = {
+	description = "Template car",			-- name as seen in inventory
+	collisionbox = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0},		-- back, bottom, starboard, front, top, port
+	onplace_position_adj = 0,			-- adjust placement position up/down
+	is_boat = false,				-- does vehicle travel on water?
+	player_rotation = {x=0,y=0,z=0},		-- rotate player so they sit facing the correct direction
+	driver_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},		-- attach the driver at
+	number_of_passengers = 0,			-- testing: 0 for none, do not increase at this time!
+	passenger_attach_at = {x=0,y=0,z=0},		-- attach the passenger, if applicable, at
+	passenger_eye_offset = {x=0, y=0, z=0},		-- offset for first person passenger view
+	inventory_image = "filename.png",		-- image to use in inventory
+	wield_image = "filename.png",			-- image to use in hand
+	wield_scale = {x=1, y=1, z=1},			--
+	visual = "mesh",				-- what type of object (mesh, cube, etc...)
+	mesh = "filename.ext",				-- mesh model to use
+	textures = {"filename.png"},			-- mesh texture(s)
+	visual_size = {x=1, y=1},			-- adjust vehicle size
+	stepheight = 0,					-- what can the vehicle climb over?, 0.6 = climb slabs, 1.1 = climb nodes
+	max_speed_forward = 10,				-- vehicle maximum forward speed
+	max_speed_reverse = 5,				-- vehicle maximum reverse speed
+	accel = 1,					-- how fast vehicle accelerates
+	braking = 2,					-- how fast can the vehicle stop
+	turn_speed = 2,					-- how quick can the vehicle turn
+	drop_on_destroy = "",				-- what gets dropped when vehicle is destroyed
+	recipe = {}					-- crafting recipe
+}
+
+-- nothing to change down here
+vehicle_mash:register_vehicle("vehicle_mash:"..name, definition)