beacons

mods/beacon/README.txt

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+(Open in Notepad++ for best experience)
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+|   |   . |.    ' / |  \__\/: . ..    ' / '   | .; :|   | |  | |\  \    `.  
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+|   |  | ; '   |  / | /  /  ,.  |'   | '.'|\   \  / |   | |--'  /  /`--'  / 
+|   :   /  |   :    |;  :   .'   \   :    : `----'  |   |/     '--'.     /  
+|   | ,'    \   \  / |  ,     .-./\   \  /          '---'        `--'---'   
+`----'       `----'   `--`---'     `----'  v1.1, By AgentNagel42 for minetest
+
+This mod adds Beacons to minetest that can be used as landmarks and thats just about it.
+Refer to "crafts" folder to learn crafts
+Official Video: https://youtu.be/NA1T4Vu6f5g
+Forum Topic: https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=12041
+
+Changelog:
+-Beacons v1.1
+	-Cleaned up the messy beamgen code with for loops
+	-Renamed Purple --> Violet Beacon to reduce confusion with dye
+	-Added README.txt, For some reason I forgot to include it in the first release
+	-Changed "Screenshots" --> "Crafts" Folder, now only contains craft recipes
+	-Added little message in log/console when loaded "[OK] Beacons"
+-Beacons v1.0
+	-Added Red Beacon
+	-Added Blue Beacon
+	-Added Purple Beacon
+	-Added Green Beacon
+
+License:
+WTFPL (see below)
+
+See also:
+http://minetest.net/
+
+         DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
+                    Version 2, December 2004
+
+ Copyright (C) 2004 Sam Hocevar <sam@hocevar.net>
+
+ Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified
+ copies of this license document, and changing it is allowed as long
+ as the name is changed.
+
+            DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
+   TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION
+
+  0. You just DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO.

mods/beacon/beamgen.lua

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+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:blue"},
+	interval = 5,
+	chance = 1,
+	action = function(pos)
+		pos.y = pos.y + 1
+		minetest.add_node(pos, {name="beacon:bluebase"})
+		for i=1,179 do
+			minetest.add_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z}, {name="beacon:bluebeam"})
+		end
+	end,
+})
+
+--Red Beam generation
+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:red"},
+	interval = 5,
+	chance = 1,
+	action = function(pos)
+		pos.y = pos.y + 1
+		minetest.add_node(pos, {name="beacon:redbase"})
+		for i=1,179 do
+			minetest.add_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z}, {name="beacon:redbeam"})
+		end
+	end,
+})
+
+--Green Beam generation
+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:green"},
+	interval = 5,
+	chance = 1,
+	action = function(pos)
+		pos.y = pos.y + 1
+		minetest.add_node(pos, {name="beacon:greenbase"})
+		for i=1,179 do
+			minetest.add_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z}, {name="beacon:greenbeam"})
+		end
+	end,
+})
+
+--Purple Beam Generation
+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:purple"},
+	interval = 5,
+	chance = 1,
+	action = function(pos)
+		pos.y = pos.y + 1
+		minetest.add_node(pos, {name="beacon:purplebase"})
+		for i=1,179 do
+			minetest.add_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z}, {name="beacon:purplebeam"})
+		end
+	end,
+})
+
+

mods/beacon/beaminit.lua

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+--Blue Beam
+minetest.register_node("beacon:bluebase", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"bluebase.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("beacon:bluebeam", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"bluebeam.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 50,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:bluebase"}, --makes small particles emanate from the beginning of a beam
+	interval = 1,
+	chance = 2,
+	action = function(pos, node)
+		minetest.add_particlespawner(
+			32, --amount
+			4, --time
+			{x=pos.x-0.25, y=pos.y-0.25, z=pos.z-0.25}, --minpos
+			{x=pos.x+0.25, y=pos.y+0.25, z=pos.z+0.25}, --maxpos
+			{x=-0.8, y=-0.8, z=-0.8}, --minvel
+			{x=0.8, y=0.8, z=0.8}, --maxvel
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --minacc
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --maxacc
+			0.5, --minexptime
+			1, --maxexptime
+			1, --minsize
+			2, --maxsize
+			false, --collisiondetection
+			"blueparticle.png" --texture
+		)
+	end,
+})
+
+--Red Beam
+minetest.register_node("beacon:redbase", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"redbase.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("beacon:redbeam", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"redbeam.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 50,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:redbase"}, --makes small particles emanate from the beginning of a beam
+	interval = 1,
+	chance = 2,
+	action = function(pos, node)
+		minetest.add_particlespawner(
+			32, --amount
+			4, --time
+			{x=pos.x-0.25, y=pos.y-0.25, z=pos.z-0.25}, --minpos
+			{x=pos.x+0.25, y=pos.y+0.25, z=pos.z+0.25}, --maxpos
+			{x=-0.8, y=-0.8, z=-0.8}, --minvel
+			{x=0.8, y=0.8, z=0.8}, --maxvel
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --minacc
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --maxacc
+			0.5, --minexptime
+			1, --maxexptime
+			1, --minsize
+			2, --maxsize
+			false, --collisiondetection
+			"redparticle.png" --texture
+		)
+	end,
+})
+
+--Green Beam
+minetest.register_node("beacon:greenbase", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"greenbase.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("beacon:greenbeam", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"greenbeam.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 50,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:greenbase"}, --makes small particles emanate from the beginning of a beam
+	interval = 1,
+	chance = 2,
+	action = function(pos, node)
+		minetest.add_particlespawner(
+			32, --amount
+			4, --time
+			{x=pos.x-0.25, y=pos.y-0.25, z=pos.z-0.25}, --minpos
+			{x=pos.x+0.25, y=pos.y+0.25, z=pos.z+0.25}, --maxpos
+			{x=-0.8, y=-0.8, z=-0.8}, --minvel
+			{x=0.8, y=0.8, z=0.8}, --maxvel
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --minacc
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --maxacc
+			0.5, --minexptime
+			1, --maxexptime
+			1, --minsize
+			2, --maxsize
+			false, --collisiondetection
+			"greenparticle.png" --texture
+		)
+	end,
+})
+
+--Green Beam
+minetest.register_node("beacon:purplebase", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"purplebase.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("beacon:purplebeam", {
+	visual_scale = 1.0,
+	drawtype = "plantlike",
+	tiles = {"purplebeam.png"},
+	paramtype = "light",
+	walkable = false,
+	diggable = false,
+	light_source = 50,
+	groups = {not_in_creative_inventory=1}
+})
+
+minetest.register_abm({
+	nodenames = {"beacon:purplebase"}, --makes small particles emanate from the beginning of a beam
+	interval = 1,
+	chance = 2,
+	action = function(pos, node)
+		minetest.add_particlespawner( --I actually borrowed this code from the nether mod
+			32, --amount
+			4, --time
+			{x=pos.x-0.25, y=pos.y-0.25, z=pos.z-0.25}, --minpos
+			{x=pos.x+0.25, y=pos.y+0.25, z=pos.z+0.25}, --maxpos
+			{x=-0.8, y=-0.8, z=-0.8}, --minvel
+			{x=0.8, y=0.8, z=0.8}, --maxvel
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --minacc
+			{x=0,y=0,z=0}, --maxacc
+			0.5, --minexptime
+			1, --maxexptime
+			1, --minsize
+			2, --maxsize
+			false, --collisiondetection
+			"purpleparticle.png" --texture
+		)
+	end,
+})

mods/beacon/crafts.lua

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+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'beacon:blue',
+	recipe = {
+		{'', 'dye:blue', ''},
+		{'dye:blue', 'beacon:empty', 'dye:blue'},
+		{'', 'dye:blue', ''},
+	}
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'beacon:empty',
+	recipe = {
+		{'default:steel_ingot', 'default:glass', 'default:steel_ingot'},
+		{'default:mese_crystal_fragment', 'default:torch', 'default:mese_crystal_fragment'},
+		{'default:obsidian', 'default:obsidian', 'default:obsidian'},
+	}
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'beacon:red',
+	recipe = {
+		{'', 'dye:red', ''},
+		{'dye:red', 'beacon:empty', 'dye:red'},
+		{'', 'dye:red', ''},
+	}
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'beacon:purple',
+	recipe = {
+		{'', 'dye:violet', ''}, --geez i almost spelled violet wrong lol
+		{'dye:violet', 'beacon:empty', 'dye:violet'},
+		{'', 'dye:violet', ''}, --oh yea I havent played minecraft in 2 years, i can feel your judgement right now
+	}
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'beacon:green',
+	recipe = {
+		{'', 'dye:green', ''}, --geez i almost spelled violet wrong lol
+		{'dye:green', 'beacon:empty', 'dye:green'},
+		{'', 'dye:green', ''}, --oh yea I havent played minecraft in 2 years, i can feel your judgement right now
+	}
+})
+

mods/beacon/depends.txt

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+default

mods/beacon/init.lua

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+--please view and edit with Notepad++
+--Beacons v1.1 for minetest
+
+--load other scripts
+dofile(minetest.get_modpath("beacon").."/beaminit.lua")
+dofile(minetest.get_modpath("beacon").."/beamgen.lua")
+dofile(minetest.get_modpath("beacon").."/crafts.lua")
+
+--code for "unactivated beacon"
+minetest.register_node("beacon:empty", {
+	description = "Unactivated Beacon",
+	tiles = {"emptybeacon.png"},
+	light_source = 3,
+	groups = {cracky=3,oddly_breakable_by_hand=3},
+	drop = "beacon:empty",
+})
+
+--code for "Main blue source cube"
+minetest.register_node("beacon:blue", {
+	description = "Blue Beacon",
+	tiles = {"bluebeacon.png"},
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {cracky=3,oddly_breakable_by_hand=3},
+	drop = "beacon:blue",
+	on_destruct = function(pos) --remove the beam above a source when source is removed
+		for i=1,180 do
+			minetest.remove_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z}) --thanks Morn76 for this bit of code!
+		end
+	end
+})
+
+--code for "Main red source cube"
+minetest.register_node("beacon:red", {
+	description = "Red Beacon",
+	tiles = {"redbeacon.png"},
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {cracky=3,oddly_breakable_by_hand=3},
+	drop = "beacon:red",
+	on_destruct = function(pos) --remove the beam above a source when source is removed
+		for i=1,180 do
+			minetest.remove_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z})
+		end
+	end,
+})
+
+--code for "Main green source cube"
+minetest.register_node("beacon:green", {
+	description = "Green Beacon",
+	tiles = {"greenbeacon.png"},
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {cracky=3,oddly_breakable_by_hand=3},
+	drop = "beacon:green",
+	on_destruct = function(pos) --remove the beam above a source when source is removed
+		for i=1,180 do
+			minetest.remove_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z})
+		end
+	end,
+})
+
+--code for "Main purple source cube"
+minetest.register_node("beacon:purple", {
+	description = "Violet Beacon",
+	tiles = {"purplebeacon.png"},
+	light_source = 13,
+	groups = {cracky=3,oddly_breakable_by_hand=3},
+	drop = "beacon:purple",
+	on_destruct = function(pos) --remove the beam above a source when source is removed
+		for i=1,180 do
+			minetest.remove_node({x=pos.x, y=pos.y+i, z=pos.z})
+		end
+	end,
+})
+
+print("[OK] Beacons")