Added the Mv and HV down converters.
authorkpoppel <poulsen.kim@gmail.com>
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:30:37 +0000 (23:30 +0200)
committerkpoppel <poulsen.kim@gmail.com>
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:30:37 +0000 (23:30 +0200)
Doing that required some changes to the batteries in that they have new meta data
aligned with the other machines.
I also added a BA type machine in addition to the existing PR and RE types.
This way it is easy to find he batteries on the network.

13 files changed:
technic/battery_box.lua
technic/battery_box_hv.lua
technic/battery_box_mv.lua
technic/down_converter_hv.lua [new file with mode: 0644]
technic/down_converter_mv.lua [new file with mode: 0644]
technic/init.lua
technic/solar_array_mv.lua
technic/textures/technic_hv_down_converter_bottom.png [new file with mode: 0644]
technic/textures/technic_hv_down_converter_side.png [new file with mode: 0644]
technic/textures/technic_hv_down_converter_top.png [new file with mode: 0644]
technic/textures/technic_mv_down_converter_bottom.png [new file with mode: 0644]
technic/textures/technic_mv_down_converter_side.png [new file with mode: 0644]
technic/textures/technic_mv_down_converter_top.png [new file with mode: 0644]

index 9c9182189a54b32e73bd0dfd6e2e8b0b4956896c..572605336f3d55db20c95d938d2e81e48f86c8e3 100644 (file)
-LV_machines = {}
-registered_LV_machines_count=0
-
-function register_LV_machine (string1,string2)
-registered_LV_machines_count=registered_LV_machines_count+1
-LV_machines[registered_LV_machines_count]={}
-LV_machines[registered_LV_machines_count].machine_name=string1
-LV_machines[registered_LV_machines_count].machine_type=string2
+-- register LV machines here
+local LV_machines = {}
+function register_LV_machine(string1,string2)
+   LV_machines[string1] = string2
 end
 
 power_tools ={}
 registered_power_tools_count=0
 
 function register_power_tool (string1,max_charge)
-registered_power_tools_count=registered_power_tools_count+1
-power_tools[registered_power_tools_count]={}
-power_tools[registered_power_tools_count].tool_name=string1
-power_tools[registered_power_tools_count].max_charge=max_charge
+   registered_power_tools_count=registered_power_tools_count+1
+   power_tools[registered_power_tools_count]={}
+   power_tools[registered_power_tools_count].tool_name=string1
+   power_tools[registered_power_tools_count].max_charge=max_charge
 end
 
-
 register_power_tool ("technic:battery",10000)
 register_power_tool ("technic:red_energy_crystal",100000)
 register_power_tool ("technic:green_energy_crystal",250000)
 register_power_tool ("technic:blue_energy_crystal",500000)
 
 minetest.register_craft({
-       output = 'technic:battery 1',
-       recipe = {
-               {'default:wood', 'moreores:copper_ingot', 'default:wood'},
-               {'default:wood', 'moreores:tin_ingot', 'default:wood'},
-               {'default:wood', 'moreores:copper_ingot', 'default:wood'},
-       }
-}) 
+                          output = 'technic:battery 1',
+                          recipe = {
+                             {'default:wood', 'moreores:copper_ingot', 'default:wood'},
+                             {'default:wood', 'moreores:tin_ingot', 'default:wood'},
+                             {'default:wood', 'moreores:copper_ingot', 'default:wood'},
+                          }
+                       })
 
 minetest.register_craft({
-       output = 'technic:battery_box 1',
-       recipe = {
-               {'technic:battery', 'default:wood', 'technic:battery'},
-               {'technic:battery', 'moreores:copper_ingot', 'technic:battery'},
-               {'default:steel_ingot', 'default:steel_ingot', 'default:steel_ingot'},
-       }
-}) 
+                          output = 'technic:battery_box 1',
+                          recipe = {
+                             {'technic:battery', 'default:wood', 'technic:battery'},
+                             {'technic:battery', 'moreores:copper_ingot', 'technic:battery'},
+                             {'default:steel_ingot', 'default:steel_ingot', 'default:steel_ingot'},
+                          }
+                       })
 
 
 minetest.register_tool("technic:battery",
-{description = "RE Battery",
-inventory_image = "technic_battery.png",
-tool_capabilities = {load=0,max_drop_level=0, groupcaps={fleshy={times={}, uses=10000, maxlevel=0}}}}) 
+                      {description = "RE Battery",
+                       inventory_image = "technic_battery.png",
+                       tool_capabilities = {load=0,max_drop_level=0, groupcaps={fleshy={times={}, uses=10000, maxlevel=0}}}})
 
 minetest.register_craftitem("technic:battery_box", {
-       description = "Battery box",
-       stack_max = 99,
-}) 
+                              description = "Battery box",
+                              stack_max = 99,
+                           })
 
 
 
 battery_box_formspec =
-       "invsize[8,9;]"..
-       "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png]"..
-       "list[current_name;src;3,1;1,1;]"..
-       "image[4,1;1,1;technic_battery_reload.png]"..
-       "list[current_name;dst;5,1;1,1;]"..
-       "label[0,0;Battery box]"..
-       "label[3,0;Charge]"..
-       "label[5,0;Discharge]"..
-       "label[1,3;Power level]"..
-       "list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]"
-
-minetest.register_node("technic:battery_box", {
-       description = "Battery box",
-       tiles = {"technic_battery_box_top.png", "technic_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png",
-               "technic_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png"},
-       groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
-       sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-       technic_power_machine=1,
-       last_side_shown=0,
-       drop="technic:battery_box",
-       on_construct = function(pos)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-               meta:set_string("infotext", "Battery box")
-               meta:set_float("technic_power_machine", 1)
-               meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               inv:set_size("src", 1)
-               inv:set_size("dst", 1)
-               battery_charge = 0
-               max_charge = 60000
-               last_side_shown=0
-               end,    
-       can_dig = function(pos,player)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
-                       return false
-               elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
-                       return false
-               end
-               return true
-       end,
-})
+   "invsize[8,9;]"..
+   "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png]"..
+   "list[current_name;src;3,1;1,1;]"..
+   "image[4,1;1,1;technic_battery_reload.png]"..
+   "list[current_name;dst;5,1;1,1;]"..
+   "label[0,0;Battery box]"..
+   "label[3,0;Charge]"..
+   "label[5,0;Discharge]"..
+   "label[1,3;Power level]"..
+   "list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]"
+
+minetest.register_node(
+   "technic:battery_box", {
+      description = "LV Battery Box",
+      tiles = {"technic_battery_box_top.png", "technic_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png",
+              "technic_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png"},
+      groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
+      sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+      drop="technic:battery_box",
+      on_construct = function(pos)
+                            if pos == nil then return end
+                            local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                            local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                            meta:set_string("infotext", "Battery box")
+                            meta:set_float("technic_power_machine", 1)
+                            meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
+                            meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer", 0)
+                            meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer_size", 60000)
+                            inv:set_size("src", 1)
+                            inv:set_size("dst", 1)
+                         end,
+      can_dig = function(pos,player)
+                       if pos == nil then return end
+                       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                       local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                       if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
+                          return false
+                       elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
+                          return false
+                       end
+                       return true
+                    end,
+   })
 
 
 for i=1,8,1 do
-minetest.register_node("technic:battery_box"..i, {
-       description = "Battery box",
-       tiles = {"technic_battery_box_top.png", "technic_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png",
-               "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png"},
-       groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,not_in_creative_inventory=1},
-       sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-       technic_power_machine=1,
-       last_side_shown=0,
-       drop="technic:battery_box",
-       on_construct = function(pos)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-               meta:set_string("infotext", "Battery box")
-               meta:set_float("technic_power_machine", 1)
-               meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               inv:set_size("src", 1)
-               inv:set_size("dst", 1)
-               battery_charge = 0
-               max_charge = 60000
-               last_side_shown=0
-               end,    
-       can_dig = function(pos,player)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
-                       return false
-               elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
-                       return false
-               end
-               return true
-       end,
-})
+   minetest.register_node(
+      "technic:battery_box"..i, {
+        description = "LV Battery Box",
+        tiles = {"technic_battery_box_top.png", "technic_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png",
+                 "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png"},
+        groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,not_in_creative_inventory=1},
+        sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+        drop="technic:battery_box",
+        on_construct = function(pos)
+                            if pos == nil then return end
+                            local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                            local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                            meta:set_string("infotext", "Battery box")
+                            meta:set_float("technic_power_machine", 1)
+                            meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
+                            meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer", 0)
+                            meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer_size", 60000)
+                            inv:set_size("src", 1)
+                            inv:set_size("dst", 1)
+                         end,
+        can_dig = function(pos,player)
+                       if pos == nil then return end
+                       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                       local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                       if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
+                          return false
+                       elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
+                          return false
+                       end
+                       return true
+                    end,
+      })
 end
 
-LV_nodes_visited = {}
-
 function get_RE_item_load (load1,max_load)
-if load1==0 then load1=65535 end
-local temp = 65536-load1
-temp= temp/65535*max_load
-return math.floor(temp + 0.5)
+   if load1==0 then load1=65535 end
+   local temp = 65536-load1
+   temp= temp/65535*max_load
+   return math.floor(temp + 0.5)
 end
 
 function set_RE_item_load (load1,max_load)
-if load1 == 0 then return 65535 end
-local temp=load1/max_load*65535
-temp=65536-temp
-return math.floor(temp)
+   if load1 == 0 then return 65535 end
+   local temp=load1/max_load*65535
+   temp=65536-temp
+   return math.floor(temp)
 end
 
 function set_RE_wear (item_stack,load1,max_load)
-local temp=65536-math.floor(load1/max_load*65535)
-item_stack["wear"]=tostring(temp)
-return item_stack
+   local temp=65536-math.floor(load1/max_load*65535)
+   item_stack["wear"]=tostring(temp)
+   return item_stack
 end
 
-minetest.register_abm({
-       nodenames = {"technic:battery_box","technic:battery_box1","technic:battery_box2","technic:battery_box3","technic:battery_box4",
-               "technic:battery_box5","technic:battery_box6","technic:battery_box7","technic:battery_box8"},
-       interval = 1,
-       chance = 1,
-       action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
-       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-       charge= meta:get_int("battery_charge")
-       max_charge= 60000
-       local i=math.ceil((charge/max_charge)*8)
-       if i>8 then i=8 end
-       j=meta:get_float("last_side_shown")
-       if i~=j then
-       if i>0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:battery_box"..i)  
-       elseif i==0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:battery_box") end 
-       meta:set_float("last_side_shown",i)
-       end
-
---loading registered power tools
-       local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-       if inv:is_empty("src")==false  then 
-               local srcstack = inv:get_stack("src", 1)
-               local src_item=srcstack:to_table()
-               local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-
-               local item_max_charge=nil
-               for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
-                       if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
-                               src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-                               if src_meta==nil then 
-                                       src_meta={}
-                                       src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                       src_meta["charge"]=0
-                               else 
-                                       if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
-                                               src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                               src_meta["charge"]=0
-                                       end
-                               end
-                               item_max_charge=power_tools[i].max_charge
-                       end
+minetest.register_abm(
+   {nodenames = {"technic:battery_box","technic:battery_box1","technic:battery_box2","technic:battery_box3","technic:battery_box4",
+                "technic:battery_box5","technic:battery_box6","technic:battery_box7","technic:battery_box8"},
+    interval = 1,
+    chance = 1,
+    action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
+               local meta       = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+               local max_charge = 60000 -- Set maximum charge for the device here
+               local charge     = meta:get_int("internal_EU_buffer")
+
+               -- Select node textures
+               local i=math.ceil((charge/max_charge)*8)
+               if i > 8 then i = 8 end
+               local j = meta:get_float("last_side_shown")
+               if i~=j then
+                  if i>0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:battery_box"..i)
+                  elseif i==0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:battery_box") end
+                  meta:set_float("last_side_shown",i)
                end
                
-               if item_max_charge then
-                       load1=src_meta["charge"] 
-                       load_step=1000
-                       if load1<item_max_charge and charge>0 then 
-                               if charge-load_step<0 then load_step=charge end
-                               if load1+load_step>item_max_charge then load_step=item_max_charge-load1 end
-                               load1=load1+load_step
-                               charge=charge-load_step
-                               set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
-                               src_meta["charge"]=load1
-                               src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
-                               inv:set_stack("src", 1, src_item)
-                       end
-                       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
-               end     
-       end
-       
--- discharging registered power tools
-               if inv:is_empty("dst") == false then 
-               srcstack = inv:get_stack("dst", 1)
-               src_item=srcstack:to_table()
-               local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-               local item_max_charge=nil
-               for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
-                       if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
-                               src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-                               if src_meta==nil then 
-                                       src_meta={}
-                                       src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                       src_meta["charge"]=0
-                               else 
-                                       if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
-                                               src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                               src_meta["charge"]=0
-                                       end
-                               end
-                               item_max_charge=power_tools[i].max_charge
-                       end
-               end
-
-               if item_max_charge then
-               local load1=src_meta["charge"] 
-               load_step=1000
-               if load1>0 and charge<max_charge then 
-                        if charge+load_step>max_charge then load_step=max_charge-charge end
-                        if load1-load_step<0 then load_step=load1 end
-               load1=load1-load_step
-               charge=charge+load_step
-               set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
-               src_meta["charge"]=load1
-               src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
-               inv:set_stack("dst", 1, src_item)
-               end             
-               end
+               --charge registered power tools
+               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+               if inv:is_empty("src")==false  then
+                  local srcstack = inv:get_stack("src", 1)
+                  local src_item=srcstack:to_table()
+                  local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                  
+                  local item_max_charge=nil
+                  for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
+                     if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
+                        src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                        if src_meta==nil then
+                           src_meta={}
+                           src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                           src_meta["charge"]=0
+                        else
+                           if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
+                              src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                              src_meta["charge"]=0
+                           end
+                        end
+                        -- Do the charging
+                        local item_max_charge = power_tools[i].max_charge
+                        local load1           = src_meta["charge"]
+                        local load_step       = 1000 -- how much to charge per tick
+                        if load1<item_max_charge and charge>0 then
+                           if charge-load_step<0 then load_step=charge end
+                           if load1+load_step>item_max_charge then load_step=item_max_charge-load1 end
+                           load1=load1+load_step
+                           charge=charge-load_step
+                           set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
+                           src_meta["charge"]=load1
+                           src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
+                           inv:set_stack("src", 1, src_item)
+                        end
+                        meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+                        break
+                     end
+                  end
                end
                
-       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
+               -- discharging registered power tools
+               if inv:is_empty("dst") == false then
+                  srcstack = inv:get_stack("dst", 1)
+                  src_item=srcstack:to_table()
+                  local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                  local item_max_charge=nil
+                  for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
+                     if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
+                        src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                        if src_meta==nil then
+                           src_meta={}
+                           src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                           src_meta["charge"]=0
+                        else
+                           if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
+                              src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                              src_meta["charge"]=0
+                           end
+                        end
+                        local item_max_charge = power_tools[i].max_charge
+                        local load1           = src_meta["charge"]
+                        local load_step       = 4000 -- how much to discharge per tick
+                        if load1>0 and charge<max_charge then
+                           if charge+load_step>max_charge then load_step=max_charge-charge end
+                           if load1-load_step<0 then load_step=load1 end
+                           load1=load1-load_step
+                           charge=charge+load_step
+                           set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
+                           src_meta["charge"]=load1
+                           src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
+                           inv:set_stack("dst", 1, src_item)
+                        end
+                        meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+                        break
+                     end
+                  end
+               end
 
-       local load = math.floor(charge/60000 * 100)
-       meta:set_string("formspec",
+               local load = math.floor(charge/60000 * 100)
+               meta:set_string("formspec",
                                battery_box_formspec..
-                               "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
-                                               (load)..":technic_power_meter_fg.png]")
-
-       local pos1={}
-
-       pos1.y=pos.y-1
-       pos1.x=pos.x
-       pos1.z=pos.z
-
-
-       meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       if meta1:get_float("cablelike")~=1 then return end
-
-       local LV_nodes = {}
-       local PR_nodes = {}
-       local RE_nodes = {}
-
-       LV_nodes[1]={}
-       LV_nodes[1].x=pos1.x
-       LV_nodes[1].y=pos1.y
-       LV_nodes[1].z=pos1.z
-       LV_nodes[1].visited=false
-
-
-table_index=1
-       repeat
-       check_LV_node (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,table_index)
-       table_index=table_index+1
-       if LV_nodes[table_index]==nil then break end
-       until false
-
-
-local pos1={}
-i=1
-       repeat
-       if PR_nodes[i]==nil then break end -- getting power from all connected producers
-               pos1.x=PR_nodes[i].x
-               pos1.y=PR_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=PR_nodes[i].z
-       local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       local internal_EU_buffer=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
-       if charge<max_charge then 
-       charge_to_take=200      
-       if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take<=0 then
-               charge_to_take=internal_EU_buffer
-       end
-       if charge_to_take>0 then 
-       charge=charge+charge_to_take 
-       internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
-       meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
-       end
-       end
-       i=i+1
-       until false
-
-if charge>max_charge then charge=max_charge end
-
-i=1
-       repeat
-       if RE_nodes[i]==nil then break end
-               pos1.x=RE_nodes[i].x         -- loading all conected machines buffers
-               pos1.y=RE_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=RE_nodes[i].z
-       local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       local internal_EU_buffer=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
-       local internal_EU_buffer_size=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
-
-       local charge_to_give=200
-       if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give>internal_EU_buffer_size then
-               charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
-       end
-       if charge-charge_to_give<0 then charge_to_give=charge end
-
-       internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give
-       meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
-       charge=charge-charge_to_give;
-       
-       i=i+1
-       until false
-       charge=math.floor(charge)
-       charge_string=tostring(charge)
-       meta:set_string("infotext", "Battery box: "..charge_string.."/"..max_charge);
-       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
+                                  "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
+                                  (load)..":technic_power_meter_fg.png]"
+                            )
+
+               -- Next index the surrounding network the get the producers and receivers on the power grid
+               local pos1={}
+               pos1.y=pos.y-1
+               pos1.x=pos.x
+               pos1.z=pos.z
+
+               meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+               if meta1:get_float("cablelike")~=1 then return end
+
+               local LV_nodes = {}
+               local PR_nodes = {}
+               local RE_nodes = {}
+               local BA_nodes = {}
+
+               LV_nodes[1]={}
+               LV_nodes[1].x=pos1.x
+               LV_nodes[1].y=pos1.y
+               LV_nodes[1].z=pos1.z
+               LV_nodes[1].visited=false
+
+               local table_index=1
+               repeat
+                  check_LV_node(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,table_index)
+                  table_index=table_index+1
+                  if LV_nodes[table_index]==nil then break end
+               until false
+
+
+               -- Get power from all connected producers
+               local pr_pos
+                for _,pr_pos in ipairs(PR_nodes) do
+                  local meta1              = minetest.env:get_meta(pr_pos)
+                  local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                  local charge_to_take     = 200
+                  if charge<max_charge then
+                     if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take<=0 then
+                        charge_to_take=internal_EU_buffer
+                     end
+                     if charge_to_take>0 then
+                        charge=charge+charge_to_take
+                        internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
+                        meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                     end
+                  end
+               end
 
+               if charge>max_charge then charge=max_charge end
+
+               -- Provide power to all connected receivers
+               local re_pos
+                for _,re_pos in ipairs(RE_nodes) do
+                  local meta1                   = minetest.env:get_meta(re_pos)
+                  local internal_EU_buffer      = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                  local internal_EU_buffer_size = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
+                  local charge_to_give          = math.min(200, charge/table.getn(RE_nodes))
+                  if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give>internal_EU_buffer_size then
+                     charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
+                  end
+                  if charge-charge_to_give<0 then charge_to_give=charge end
+
+                  internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give
+                  meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                  charge=charge-charge_to_give;
+               end
+               charge=math.floor(charge)
+               meta:set_string("infotext", "LV Battery box: "..charge.."/"..max_charge);
+               meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+            end
+ })
+
+-- Register as a battery type
+-- Battery type machines function as power reservoirs and can both receive and give back power
+register_LV_machine("technic:battery_box","BA")
+for i=1,8,1 do
+   register_LV_machine("technic:battery_box"..i,"BA")
 end
-})
 
 function add_new_cable_node (LV_nodes,pos1)
-       local i=1
-       repeat
-               if LV_nodes[i]==nil then break end
-               if pos1.x==LV_nodes[i].x and pos1.y==LV_nodes[i].y and pos1.z==LV_nodes[i].z then return false end
-               i=i+1
-       until false
-       LV_nodes[i]={}
-       LV_nodes[i].x=pos1.x
-       LV_nodes[i].y=pos1.y
-       LV_nodes[i].z=pos1.z
-       LV_nodes[i].visited=false
-       return true
+   if LV_nodes == nil then return true end
+   local i=1
+   repeat
+      if LV_nodes[i]==nil then break end
+      if pos1.x==LV_nodes[i].x and pos1.y==LV_nodes[i].y and pos1.z==LV_nodes[i].z then return false end
+      i=i+1
+   until false
+   LV_nodes[i]={}
+   LV_nodes[i].x=pos1.x
+   LV_nodes[i].y=pos1.y
+   LV_nodes[i].z=pos1.z
+   return true
 end
 
-function check_LV_node (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,i)
-       local pos1={}
-       pos1.x=LV_nodes[i].x
-       pos1.y=LV_nodes[i].y
-       pos1.z=LV_nodes[i].z
-       LV_nodes[i].visited=true
-       new_node_added=false
-
-       pos1.x=pos1.x+1
-       check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
-       pos1.x=pos1.x-2
-       check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
-       pos1.x=pos1.x+1
-
-       pos1.y=pos1.y+1
-       check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
-       pos1.y=pos1.y-2
-       check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
-       pos1.y=pos1.y+1
-
-       pos1.z=pos1.z+1
-       check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
-       pos1.z=pos1.z-2
-       check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
-       pos1.z=pos1.z+1
-return new_node_added
+function check_LV_node(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,i)
+   local pos1={}
+   pos1.x=LV_nodes[i].x
+   pos1.y=LV_nodes[i].y
+   pos1.z=LV_nodes[i].z
+
+   pos1.x=pos1.x+1
+   check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.x=pos1.x-2
+   check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.x=pos1.x+1
+
+   pos1.y=pos1.y+1
+   check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.y=pos1.y-2
+   check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.y=pos1.y+1
+
+   pos1.z=pos1.z+1
+   check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.z=pos1.z-2
+   check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.z=pos1.z+1
+   return new_node_added
 end
 
-function check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
-meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-if meta:get_float("cablelike")==1 then new_node_added=add_new_cable_node(LV_nodes,pos1) end
-for i in ipairs(LV_machines) do
-       if minetest.env:get_node(pos1).name == LV_machines[i].machine_name then 
-               if LV_machines[i].machine_type == "PR" then
-                       new_node_added=add_new_cable_node(PR_nodes,pos1) 
-                       end
-               if LV_machines[i].machine_type == "RE" then
-                       new_node_added=add_new_cable_node(RE_nodes,pos1) 
-                       end
-       end
-end
+function check_LV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,LV_nodes,pos1)
+   local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+   local name = minetest.env:get_node(pos1).name
+   if meta:get_float("cablelike")==1 then
+      add_new_cable_node(LV_nodes,pos1)
+   elseif LV_machines[name] then
+      --print(name.." is a "..LV_machines[name])
+      if     LV_machines[name] == "PR" then
+        add_new_cable_node(PR_nodes,pos1)
+      elseif LV_machines[name] == "RE" then
+        add_new_cable_node(RE_nodes,pos1)
+      elseif LV_machines[name] == "BA" then
+        add_new_cable_node(BA_nodes,pos1)
+      end
+   end
 end
index e565d4cf3993e186929d6fa1cf810bdf8a0f8825..16aead992b243abbd2c38cc4e454e41eed5a6c4e 100644 (file)
-HV_machines = {}
-
-registered_HV_machines_count=0
-
-function register_HV_machine (string1,string2)
-registered_HV_machines_count=registered_HV_machines_count+1
-HV_machines[registered_HV_machines_count]={}
-HV_machines[registered_HV_machines_count].machine_name=string1
-HV_machines[registered_HV_machines_count].machine_type=string2
+-- register MV machines here
+technic.HV_machines = {}
+local HV_machines = technic.HV_machines
+function register_HV_machine(string1,string2)
+   technic.HV_machines[string1] = string2
 end
 
 minetest.register_craft({
-       output = 'technic:hv_battery_box 1',
-       recipe = {
-               {'technic:mv_battery_box', 'technic:mv_battery_box', 'mv_technic:battery_box'},
-               {'technic:mv_battery_box', 'technic:hv_transformer', 'mv_technic:battery_box'},
-               {'', 'technic:hv_cable', ''},
-       }
-}) 
+                          output = 'technic:hv_battery_box 1',
+                          recipe = {
+                             {'technic:mv_battery_box', 'technic:mv_battery_box', 'mv_technic:battery_box'},
+                             {'technic:mv_battery_box', 'technic:hv_transformer', 'mv_technic:battery_box'},
+                             {'', 'technic:hv_cable', ''},
+                          }
+                       })
 
 hv_battery_box_formspec =
-       "invsize[8,9;]"..
-       "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png]"..
-       "list[current_name;src;3,1;1,1;]"..
-       "image[4,1;1,1;technic_battery_reload.png]"..
-       "list[current_name;dst;5,1;1,1;]"..
-       "label[0,0;HV Battery Box]"..
-       "label[3,0;Charge]"..
-       "label[5,0;Discharge]"..
-       "label[1,3;Power level]"..
-       "list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]"
-
-minetest.register_node("technic:hv_battery_box", {
-       description = "HV Battery Box",
-       tiles = {"technic_hv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png",
-               "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png"},
-       groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
-       sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-       technic_mv_power_machine=1,
-       last_side_shown=0,
-       drop="technic:hv_battery_box",
-       on_construct = function(pos)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-               meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Battery Box")
-               meta:set_float("technic_hv_power_machine", 1)
-               meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               inv:set_size("src", 1)
-               inv:set_size("dst", 1)
-               battery_charge = 0
-               max_charge = 1500000
-               last_side_shown=0
-               end,    
-       can_dig = function(pos,player)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
-                       return false
-               elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
-                       return false
-               end
-               return true
-       end,
-})
-
+   "invsize[8,9;]"..
+   "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png]"..
+   "list[current_name;src;3,1;1,1;]"..
+   "image[4,1;1,1;technic_battery_reload.png]"..
+   "list[current_name;dst;5,1;1,1;]"..
+   "label[0,0;HV Battery Box]"..
+   "label[3,0;Charge]"..
+   "label[5,0;Discharge]"..
+   "label[1,3;Power level]"..
+   "list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]"
+
+minetest.register_node(
+   "technic:hv_battery_box", {
+      description = "HV Battery Box",
+      tiles = {"technic_hv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png",
+              "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png"},
+      groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
+      sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+      drop="technic:hv_battery_box",
+      on_construct = function(pos)
+                       if pos==nil then return end
+                       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                       local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                       meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Battery Box")
+                       meta:set_float("technic_hv_power_machine", 1)
+                       meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
+                       inv:set_size("src", 1)
+                       inv:set_size("dst", 1)
+                    end,
+      can_dig = function(pos,player)
+                  if pos==nil then return end
+                  local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                  local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                  if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
+                     return false
+                  elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
+                     return false
+                  end
+                  return true
+               end,
+   })
 
 for i=1,8,1 do
-minetest.register_node("technic:hv_battery_box"..i, {
-       description = "HV Battery Box",
-       tiles = {"technic_hv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png",
-               "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png"},
-       groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,not_in_creative_inventory=1},
-       sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-       paramtype="light",
-       light_source=9,
-       technic_power_machine=1,
-       last_side_shown=0,
-       drop="technic:hv_battery_box",
-       on_construct = function(pos)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-               meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Battery box")
-               meta:set_float("technic_hv_power_machine", 1)
-               meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               inv:set_size("src", 1)
-               inv:set_size("dst", 1)
-               battery_charge = 0
-               max_charge = 1500000
-               last_side_shown=0
-               end,
-       can_dig = function(pos,player)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
-                       return false
-               elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
-                       return false
-               end
-               return true
-       end,
-})
+   minetest.register_node(
+      "technic:hv_battery_box"..i, {
+        description = "HV Battery Box",
+        tiles = {"technic_hv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png",
+                 "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_hv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png"},
+        groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,not_in_creative_inventory=1},
+        sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+        paramtype="light",
+        light_source=9,
+        drop="technic:hv_battery_box",
+        on_construct = function(pos)
+                          local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                          local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                          meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Battery box")
+                          meta:set_float("technic_hv_power_machine", 1)
+                          meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
+                          inv:set_size("src", 1)
+                          inv:set_size("dst", 1)
+                       end,
+        can_dig = function(pos,player)
+                     local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                     local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                     if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
+                        return false
+                     elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
+                        return false
+                     end
+                     return true
+                  end,
+      })
 end
 
-
-HV_nodes_visited = {}
-
-
-minetest.register_abm({
-       nodenames = {"technic:hv_battery_box","technic:hv_battery_box1","technic:hv_battery_box2","technic:hv_battery_box3","technic:hv_battery_box4",
-                    "technic:hv_battery_box5","technic:hv_battery_box6","technic:hv_battery_box7","technic:hv_battery_box8"
-                       },
-       interval = 1,
-       chance = 1,
-       action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
-       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-       charge= meta:get_int("battery_charge")
-       max_charge= 1500000
-       local i=math.ceil((charge/max_charge)*8)
-       if i>8 then i=8 end
-       j=meta:get_float("last_side_shown")
-       if i~=j then
-       if i>0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:hv_battery_box"..i)  
-       elseif i==0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:hv_battery_box") end 
-       meta:set_float("last_side_shown",i)
-       end
-
---loading registered power tools
-       local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-       if inv:is_empty("src")==false  then 
-               local srcstack = inv:get_stack("src", 1)
-               local src_item=srcstack:to_table()
-               local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-
-               local item_max_charge=nil
-               for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
-                       if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
-                               src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-                               if src_meta==nil then 
-                                       src_meta={}
-                                       src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                       src_meta["charge"]=0
-                               else 
-                                       if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
-                                               src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                               src_meta["charge"]=0
-                                       end
-                               end
-                               item_max_charge=power_tools[i].max_charge
-                       end
-               end
-               
-               if item_max_charge then
-                       load1=src_meta["charge"] 
-                       load_step=16000
-                       if load1<item_max_charge and charge>0 then 
-                               if charge-load_step<0 then load_step=charge end
-                               if load1+load_step>item_max_charge then load_step=item_max_charge-load1 end
-                               load1=load1+load_step
-                               charge=charge-load_step
-                               set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
-                               src_meta["charge"]=load1
-                               src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
-                               inv:set_stack("src", 1, src_item)
-                       end
-                       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
-               end     
-       end
-       
--- dischargin registered power tools
-               if inv:is_empty("dst") == false then 
-               srcstack = inv:get_stack("dst", 1)
-               src_item=srcstack:to_table()
-               local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-               local item_max_charge=nil
-               for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
-                       if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
-                               src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-                               if src_meta==nil then 
-                                       src_meta={}
-                                       src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                       src_meta["charge"]=0
-                               else 
-                                       if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
-                                               src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                               src_meta["charge"]=0
-                                       end
-                               end
-                               item_max_charge=power_tools[i].max_charge
-                       end
+minetest.register_abm(
+   {nodenames = {"technic:hv_battery_box","technic:hv_battery_box1","technic:hv_battery_box2","technic:hv_battery_box3","technic:hv_battery_box4",
+                "technic:hv_battery_box5","technic:hv_battery_box6","technic:hv_battery_box7","technic:hv_battery_box8"
+             },
+    interval = 1,
+    chance = 1,
+    action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
+               local meta       = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+               local max_charge = 1500000
+               local charge     = meta:get_int("internal_EU_buffer")
+
+               -- Select node textures
+               local i = math.ceil((charge/max_charge)*8)
+               if i > 8 then i = 8 end
+               local j = meta:get_float("last_side_shown")
+               if i~=j then
+                  if i>0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:hv_battery_box"..i)
+                  elseif i==0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:hv_battery_box") end
+                  meta:set_float("last_side_shown",i)
                end
 
-               if item_max_charge then
-               local load1=src_meta["charge"] 
-               load_step=16000
-               if load1>0 and charge<max_charge then 
-                        if charge+load_step>max_charge then load_step=max_charge-charge end
-                        if load1-load_step<0 then load_step=load1 end
-               load1=load1-load_step
-               charge=charge+load_step
-               set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
-               src_meta["charge"]=load1
-               src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
-               inv:set_stack("dst", 1, src_item)
-               end             
+               --charge registered power tools
+               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+               if inv:is_empty("src")==false  then
+                  local srcstack = inv:get_stack("src", 1)
+                  local src_item=srcstack:to_table()
+                  local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+
+                  for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
+                     if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
+                        src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                        if src_meta==nil then
+                           src_meta={}
+                           src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                           src_meta["charge"]=0
+                        else
+                           if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
+                              src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                              src_meta["charge"]=0
+                           end
+                        end
+                        -- Do the charging
+                        local item_max_charge = power_tools[i].max_charge
+                        local load1           = src_meta["charge"]
+                        local load_step       = 16000 -- how much to charge per tick
+                        if load1<item_max_charge and charge>0 then
+                           if charge-load_step<0 then load_step=charge end
+                           if load1+load_step>item_max_charge then load_step=item_max_charge-load1 end
+                           load1=load1+load_step
+                           charge=charge-load_step
+                           set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
+                           src_meta["charge"]=load1
+                           src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
+                           inv:set_stack("src", 1, src_item)
+                        end
+                        meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+                        break
+                     end
+                  end
                end
+
+               -- discharging registered power tools
+               if inv:is_empty("dst") == false then
+                  srcstack = inv:get_stack("dst", 1)
+                  src_item=srcstack:to_table()
+                  local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                  local item_max_charge=nil
+                  for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
+                     if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
+                        src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                        if src_meta==nil then
+                           src_meta={}
+                           src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                           src_meta["charge"]=0
+                        else
+                           if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
+                              src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                              src_meta["charge"]=0
+                           end
+                        end
+                        local item_max_charge = power_tools[i].max_charge
+                        local load1           = src_meta["charge"]
+                        local load_step       = 16000 -- how much to discharge per tick
+                        if load1>0 and charge<max_charge then
+                           if charge+load_step>max_charge then load_step=max_charge-charge end
+                           if load1-load_step<0 then load_step=load1 end
+                           load1=load1-load_step
+                           charge=charge+load_step
+                           set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
+                           src_meta["charge"]=load1
+                           src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
+                           inv:set_stack("dst", 1, src_item)
+                        end
+                        meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+                        break
+                     end
+                  end
                end
-               
-       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
 
-       local load = math.floor((charge/1500000) * 100)
-       meta:set_string("formspec",
-                               hv_battery_box_formspec..
-                               "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
-                                               (load)..":technic_power_meter_fg.png]"
-                               )
-               
-       local pos1={}
 
-       pos1.y=pos.y-1
-       pos1.x=pos.x
-       pos1.z=pos.z
+               local load = math.floor((charge/1500000) * 100)
+               meta:set_string("formspec",
+                               hv_battery_box_formspec..
+                                  "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
+                                  (load)..":technic_power_meter_fg.png]"
+                            )
 
+               -- Next index the surrounding network the get the producers and receivers on the 
+               local pos1={}
+               pos1.y=pos.y-1
+               pos1.x=pos.x
+               pos1.z=pos.z
 
-       meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       if meta1:get_float("hv_cablelike")~=1 then return end
+               meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+               if meta1:get_float("hv_cablelike")~=1 then return end
 
                local HV_nodes = {}
                local PR_nodes = {}
                local RE_nodes = {}
+               local BA_nodes = {}
 
                HV_nodes[1]={}
                HV_nodes[1].x=pos1.x
                HV_nodes[1].y=pos1.y
                HV_nodes[1].z=pos1.z
                HV_nodes[1].visited=false
-       
-table_index=1
-       repeat
-       check_HV_node (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,table_index)
-       table_index=table_index+1
-       if HV_nodes[table_index]==nil then break end
-       until false
-
-
-local pos1={}
-i=1
-       repeat
-       if PR_nodes[i]==nil then break end -- gettin power from all connected producers
-               pos1.x=PR_nodes[i].x
-               pos1.y=PR_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=PR_nodes[i].z
-       local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       local internal_EU_buffer=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
-       if charge<max_charge then 
-       charge_to_take=4000
-       if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take<=0 then
-               charge_to_take=internal_EU_buffer
-       end
-       if charge_to_take>0 then 
-       charge=charge+charge_to_take 
-       internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
-       meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
-       end
-       end
-       i=i+1
-       until false
-
-if charge>max_charge then charge=max_charge end
-
-i=1
-       repeat
-       if RE_nodes[i]==nil then break end
-               pos1.x=RE_nodes[i].x         -- loading all conected machines buffers
-               pos1.y=RE_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=RE_nodes[i].z
-       local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       local internal_EU_buffer=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
-       local internal_EU_buffer_size=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
 
-       local charge_to_give=4000
-       if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give>internal_EU_buffer_size then
-               charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
-       end
-       if charge-charge_to_give<0 then charge_to_give=charge end
-
-       internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give
-       meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
-       charge=charge-charge_to_give;
-       
-       i=i+1
-       until false
-       charge=math.floor(charge)
-       charge_string=tostring(charge)
-       meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Battery Box: \n"..charge_string.."/"..max_charge);
-       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
+               local table_index=1
+               repeat
+                  check_HV_node (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,table_index)
+                  table_index=table_index+1
+                  if HV_nodes[table_index]==nil then break end
+               until false
+
+               -- Get power from all connected producers
+               local pr_pos
+                for _,pr_pos in ipairs(PR_nodes) do
+                  local meta1              = minetest.env:get_meta(pr_pos)
+                  local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                  local charge_to_take     = 4000
+                  if charge<max_charge then
+                     if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take<=0 then
+                        charge_to_take=internal_EU_buffer
+                     end
+                     if charge_to_take>0 then
+                        charge=charge+charge_to_take
+                        internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
+                        meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                     end
+                  end
+               end
 
+               if charge>max_charge then charge=max_charge end
+
+               -- Provide power to all connected receivers
+               local re_pos
+                for _,re_pos in ipairs(RE_nodes) do
+                  local meta1                   = minetest.env:get_meta(re_pos)
+                  local internal_EU_buffer      = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                  local internal_EU_buffer_size = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
+                  local charge_to_give          = math.min(4000, charge/table.getn(RE_nodes))
+                  if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give>internal_EU_buffer_size then
+                     charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
+                  end
+                  if charge-charge_to_give<0 then charge_to_give=charge end
+
+                  internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give
+                  meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                  charge=charge-charge_to_give;
+               end
+               charge=math.floor(charge)
+               meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Battery box: "..charge.."/"..max_charge);
+               meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+            end
+ })
+
+-- Register as a battery type
+-- Battery type machines function as power reservoirs and can both receive and give back power
+register_HV_machine("technic:hv_battery_box","BA")
+for i=1,8,1 do
+   register_HV_machine("technic:hv_battery_box"..i,"BA")
 end
-})
 
 function add_new_HVcable_node (HV_nodes,pos1)
-local i=1
-       repeat
-               if HV_nodes[i]==nil then break end
-               if pos1.x==HV_nodes[i].x and pos1.y==HV_nodes[i].y and pos1.z==HV_nodes[i].z then return false end
-               i=i+1
-       until false
-HV_nodes[i]={}
-HV_nodes[i].x=pos1.x
-HV_nodes[i].y=pos1.y
-HV_nodes[i].z=pos1.z
-HV_nodes[i].visited=false
-return true
+   if HV_nodes == nil then return true end
+   local i=1
+   repeat
+      if HV_nodes[i]==nil then break end
+      if pos1.x==HV_nodes[i].x and pos1.y==HV_nodes[i].y and pos1.z==HV_nodes[i].z then return false end
+      i=i+1
+   until false
+   HV_nodes[i]={}
+   HV_nodes[i].x=pos1.x
+   HV_nodes[i].y=pos1.y
+   HV_nodes[i].z=pos1.z
+   return true
 end
 
-function check_HV_node (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,i)
-               local pos1={}
-               pos1.x=HV_nodes[i].x
-               pos1.y=HV_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=HV_nodes[i].z
-               HV_nodes[i].visited=true
-               new_node_added=false
-       
-               pos1.x=pos1.x+1
-               check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.x=pos1.x-2
-               check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.x=pos1.x+1
-               
-               pos1.y=pos1.y+1
-               check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.y=pos1.y-2
-               check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.y=pos1.y+1
-
-               pos1.z=pos1.z+1
-               check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.z=pos1.z-2
-               check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.z=pos1.z+1
-return new_node_added
+function check_HV_node(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,i)
+   local pos1={}
+   pos1.x=HV_nodes[i].x
+   pos1.y=HV_nodes[i].y
+   pos1.z=HV_nodes[i].z
+
+   pos1.x=pos1.x+1
+   check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.x=pos1.x-2
+   check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.x=pos1.x+1
+
+   pos1.y=pos1.y+1
+   check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.y=pos1.y-2
+   check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.y=pos1.y+1
+
+   pos1.z=pos1.z+1
+   check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.z=pos1.z-2
+   check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.z=pos1.z+1
 end
 
-function check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
-meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-if meta:get_float("hv_cablelike")==1 then new_node_added=add_new_HVcable_node(HV_nodes,pos1) end
-for i in ipairs(HV_machines) do
-       if minetest.env:get_node(pos1).name == HV_machines[i].machine_name then 
-               if HV_machines[i].machine_type == "PR" then
-                       new_node_added=add_new_HVcable_node(PR_nodes,pos1) 
-                       end
-               if HV_machines[i].machine_type == "RE" then
-                       new_node_added=add_new_HVcable_node(RE_nodes,pos1) 
-                       end
-       end
+function check_HV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,HV_nodes,pos1)
+   local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+   local name = minetest.env:get_node(pos1).name
+   if meta:get_float("hv_cablelike")==1 then
+      add_new_HVcable_node(HV_nodes,pos1)
+   elseif HV_machines[name] then
+      --print(name.." is a "..HV_machines[name])
+      if     HV_machines[name] == "PR" then
+        add_new_HVcable_node(PR_nodes,pos1)
+      elseif HV_machines[name] == "RE" then
+        add_new_HVcable_node(RE_nodes,pos1)
+      elseif HV_machines[name] == "BA" then
+        add_new_HVcable_node(BA_nodes,pos1)
+      end
+   end
 end
-end
-
index 8fc6dc70e6b565b09d2d2adff61c5f80dd4d9768..86c445c79fc26a748654a1962f9de3864d3e20da 100644 (file)
-MV_machines = {}
-
-registered_MV_machines_count=0
-
-function register_MV_machine (string1,string2)
-registered_MV_machines_count=registered_MV_machines_count+1
-MV_machines[registered_MV_machines_count]={}
-MV_machines[registered_MV_machines_count].machine_name=string1
-MV_machines[registered_MV_machines_count].machine_type=string2
+-- register MV machines here
+technic.MV_machines = {}
+--local MV_machines = {}
+local MV_machines = technic.MV_machines
+function register_MV_machine(string1,string2)
+   technic.MV_machines[string1] = string2
 end
 
-minetest.register_craft({
-       output = 'technic:mv_battery_box 1',
-       recipe = {
-               {'technic:battery_box', 'technic:battery_box', 'technic:battery_box'},
-               {'technic:battery_box', 'technic:mv_transformer', 'technic:battery_box'},
-               {'', 'technic:mv_cable', ''},
-       }
-}) 
+minetest.register_craft(
+   {
+      output = 'technic:mv_battery_box 1',
+      recipe = {
+        {'technic:battery_box', 'technic:battery_box', 'technic:battery_box'},
+        {'technic:battery_box', 'technic:mv_transformer', 'technic:battery_box'},
+        {'', 'technic:mv_cable', ''},
+      }
+   })
 
 mv_battery_box_formspec =
-       "invsize[8,9;]"..
-       "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png]"..
-       "list[current_name;src;3,1;1,1;]"..
-       "image[4,1;1,1;technic_battery_reload.png]"..
-       "list[current_name;dst;5,1;1,1;]"..
-       "label[0,0;MV_Battery box]"..
-       "label[3,0;Charge]"..
-       "label[5,0;Discharge]"..
-       "label[1,3;Power level]"..
-       "list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]"
-
-minetest.register_node("technic:mv_battery_box", {
-       description = "MV Battery Box",
-       tiles = {"technic_mv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png",
-               "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png"},
-       groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
-       sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-       technic_mv_power_machine=1,
-       last_side_shown=0,
-       drop="technic:mv_battery_box",
-       on_construct = function(pos)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-               meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Battery box")
-               meta:set_float("technic_mv_power_machine", 1)
-               meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               inv:set_size("src", 1)
-               inv:set_size("dst", 1)
-               battery_charge = 0
-               max_charge = 300000
-               last_side_shown=0
-               end,    
-       can_dig = function(pos,player)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
-                       return false
-               elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
-                       return false
+   "invsize[8,9;]"..
+   "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png]"..
+   "list[current_name;src;3,1;1,1;]"..
+   "image[4,1;1,1;technic_battery_reload.png]"..
+   "list[current_name;dst;5,1;1,1;]"..
+   "label[0,0;MV_Battery box]"..
+   "label[3,0;Charge]"..
+   "label[5,0;Discharge]"..
+   "label[1,3;Power level]"..
+   "list[current_player;main;0,5;8,4;]"
+
+minetest.register_node(
+   "technic:mv_battery_box", {
+      description = "MV Battery Box",
+      tiles  = {"technic_mv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png",
+               "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png"},
+      groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
+      sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+      drop   = "technic:mv_battery_box",
+      on_construct = function(pos)
+                       if pos==nil then return end
+                       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                       local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                       meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Battery box")
+                       meta:set_float("technic_mv_power_machine", 1)
+                       meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
+                       meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer", 0)
+                       meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer_size", 300000)
+                       inv:set_size("src", 1)
+                       inv:set_size("dst", 1)
+                    end,
+      can_dig = function(pos,player)
+                  if pos==nil then return end
+                  local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                  local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                  if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
+                     return false
+                  elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
+                     return false
+                  end
+                  return true
                end
-               return true
-       end,
-})
+   })
 
 
 for i=1,8,1 do
-minetest.register_node("technic:mv_battery_box"..i, {
-       description = "MV Battery Box",
-       tiles = {"technic_mv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png",
-               "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png"},
-       groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,not_in_creative_inventory=1},
-       sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
-       technic_power_machine=1,
-       last_side_shown=0,
-       drop="technic:mv_battery_box",
-       on_construct = function(pos)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-               meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Battery box")
-               meta:set_float("technic_mv_power_machine", 1)
-               meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               inv:set_size("src", 1)
-               inv:set_size("dst", 1)
-               battery_charge = 0
-               max_charge = 300000
-               last_side_shown=0
-               end,
-       can_dig = function(pos,player)
-               local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
-               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-               if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
-                       return false
-               elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
-                       return false
-               end
-               return true
-       end,
-})
+   minetest.register_node(
+      "technic:mv_battery_box"..i, {
+        description = "MV Battery Box",
+        tiles  = {"technic_mv_battery_box_top.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_bottom.png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png",
+                  "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png", "technic_mv_battery_box_side0.png^technic_power_meter"..i..".png"},
+        groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,not_in_creative_inventory=1},
+        sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+        drop   = "technic:mv_battery_box",
+        on_construct = function(pos)
+                          if pos==nil then return end
+                          local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                          local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                          meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Battery box")
+                          meta:set_float("technic_mv_power_machine", 1)
+                          meta:set_string("formspec", battery_box_formspec)
+                          meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer", 0)
+                          meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer_size", 300000)
+                          inv:set_size("src", 1)
+                          inv:set_size("dst", 1)
+                       end,
+        can_dig = function(pos,player)
+                     if pos==nil then return end
+                     local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos);
+                     local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+                     if not inv:is_empty("dst") then
+                        return false
+                     elseif not inv:is_empty("src") then
+                        return false
+                     end
+                     return true
+                  end
+      })
 end
 
-
-MV_nodes_visited = {}
-
-
-minetest.register_abm({
-       nodenames = {"technic:mv_battery_box","technic:mv_battery_box1","technic:mv_battery_box2","technic:mv_battery_box3","technic:mv_battery_box4",
-                    "technic:mv_battery_box5","technic:mv_battery_box6","technic:mv_battery_box7","technic:mv_battery_box8"
-                       },
-       interval = 1,
-       chance = 1,
-       action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
-       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
-       charge= meta:get_int("battery_charge")
-       max_charge= 300000
-       local i=math.ceil((charge/max_charge)*8)
-       if i>8 then i=8 end
-       j=meta:get_float("last_side_shown")
-       if i~=j then
-       if i>0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:mv_battery_box"..i)  
-       elseif i==0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:mv_battery_box") end 
-       meta:set_float("last_side_shown",i)
-       end
-
---loading registered power tools
-       local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-       if inv:is_empty("src")==false  then 
-               local srcstack = inv:get_stack("src", 1)
-               local src_item=srcstack:to_table()
-               local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-
-               local item_max_charge=nil
-               for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
-                       if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
-                               src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-                               if src_meta==nil then 
-                                       src_meta={}
-                                       src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                       src_meta["charge"]=0
-                               else 
-                                       if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
-                                               src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                               src_meta["charge"]=0
-                                       end
-                               end
-                               item_max_charge=power_tools[i].max_charge
-                       end
-               end
-               
-               if item_max_charge then
-                       load1=src_meta["charge"] 
-                       load_step=4000
-                       if load1<item_max_charge and charge>0 then 
-                               if charge-load_step<0 then load_step=charge end
-                               if load1+load_step>item_max_charge then load_step=item_max_charge-load1 end
-                               load1=load1+load_step
-                               charge=charge-load_step
-                               set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
-                               src_meta["charge"]=load1
-                               src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
-                               inv:set_stack("src", 1, src_item)
-                       end
-                       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
-               end     
-       end
-       
--- dischargin registered power tools
-               if inv:is_empty("dst") == false then 
-               srcstack = inv:get_stack("dst", 1)
-               src_item=srcstack:to_table()
-               local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-               local item_max_charge=nil
-               for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
-                       if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
-                               src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
-                               if src_meta==nil then 
-                                       src_meta={}
-                                       src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                       src_meta["charge"]=0
-                               else 
-                                       if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
-                                               src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
-                                               src_meta["charge"]=0
-                                       end
-                               end
-                               item_max_charge=power_tools[i].max_charge
-                       end
+minetest.register_abm(
+   {nodenames = {"technic:mv_battery_box","technic:mv_battery_box1","technic:mv_battery_box2","technic:mv_battery_box3","technic:mv_battery_box4",
+                "technic:mv_battery_box5","technic:mv_battery_box6","technic:mv_battery_box7","technic:mv_battery_box8"
+             },
+    interval = 1,
+    chance = 1,
+    action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
+               local meta       = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+               local max_charge = 300000 -- Set maximum charge for the device here
+               local charge     = meta:get_int("internal_EU_buffer")
+
+               -- Select node textures
+               local i = math.ceil((charge/max_charge)*8)
+               if i > 8 then i = 8 end
+               local j = meta:get_float("last_side_shown")
+               if i~=j then
+                  if i>0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:mv_battery_box"..i)
+                  elseif i==0 then hacky_swap_node(pos,"technic:mv_battery_box") end
+                  meta:set_float("last_side_shown",i)
                end
 
-               if item_max_charge then
-               local load1=src_meta["charge"] 
-               load_step=4000
-               if load1>0 and charge<max_charge then 
-                        if charge+load_step>max_charge then load_step=max_charge-charge end
-                        if load1-load_step<0 then load_step=load1 end
-               load1=load1-load_step
-               charge=charge+load_step
-               set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
-               src_meta["charge"]=load1
-               src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
-               inv:set_stack("dst", 1, src_item)
-               end             
+               --charge registered power tools
+               local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+               if inv:is_empty("src")==false  then
+                  local srcstack = inv:get_stack("src", 1)
+                  local src_item=srcstack:to_table()
+                  local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+
+                  -- Power tools should really be made into a hash table to avoid linear search. But the list is short so okay...
+                  for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
+                     if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
+                        -- What is this code doing? Setting tool properties if not set already????
+                        src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                        if src_meta==nil then
+                           src_meta={}
+                           src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                           src_meta["charge"]=0
+                        else
+                           if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
+                              src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                              src_meta["charge"]=0
+                           end
+                        end
+                        -- Do the charging
+                        local item_max_charge = power_tools[i].max_charge
+                        local load1           = src_meta["charge"]
+                        local load_step       = 4000 -- how much to charge per tick
+                        if load1<item_max_charge and charge>0 then
+                           if charge-load_step<0 then load_step=charge end
+                           if load1+load_step>item_max_charge then load_step=item_max_charge-load1 end
+                           load1=load1+load_step
+                           charge=charge-load_step
+                           set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
+                           src_meta["charge"]   = load1
+                           src_item["metadata"] = set_item_meta(src_meta)
+                           inv:set_stack("src", 1, src_item)
+                        end
+                        meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+                        break
+                     end
+                  end
                end
+
+               -- discharging registered power tools
+               if inv:is_empty("dst") == false then
+                  srcstack = inv:get_stack("dst", 1)
+                  src_item=srcstack:to_table()
+                  local src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                  local item_max_charge=nil
+                  for i=1,registered_power_tools_count,1 do
+                     if power_tools[i].tool_name==src_item["name"] then
+                        src_meta=get_item_meta(src_item["metadata"])
+                        if src_meta==nil then
+                           src_meta={}
+                           src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                           src_meta["charge"]=0
+                        else
+                           if src_meta["technic_power_tool"]==nil then
+                              src_meta["technic_power_tool"]=true
+                              src_meta["charge"]=0
+                           end
+                        end
+                        local item_max_charge = power_tools[i].max_charge
+                        local load1           = src_meta["charge"]
+                        local load_step       = 4000 -- how much to discharge per tick
+                        if load1>0 and charge<max_charge then
+                           if charge+load_step>max_charge then load_step=max_charge-charge end
+                           if load1-load_step<0 then load_step=load1 end
+                           load1=load1-load_step
+                           charge=charge+load_step
+                           set_RE_wear(src_item,load1,item_max_charge)
+                           src_meta["charge"]=load1
+                           src_item["metadata"]=set_item_meta(src_meta)
+                           inv:set_stack("dst", 1, src_item)
+                        end
+                        meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+                        break
+                     end
+                  end
                end
-               
-       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
 
-       local load = math.floor((charge/300000) * 100)
-       meta:set_string("formspec",
+               local load = math.floor((charge/300000) * 100)
+               meta:set_string("formspec",
                                mv_battery_box_formspec..
-                               "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
-                                               (load)..":technic_power_meter_fg.png]"
-                               )
-               
-       local pos1={}
-
-       pos1.y=pos.y-1
-       pos1.x=pos.x
-       pos1.z=pos.z
+                                  "image[1,1;1,2;technic_power_meter_bg.png^[lowpart:"..
+                                  (load)..":technic_power_meter_fg.png]"
+                            )
 
+               -- Next index the surrounding network the get the producers and receivers on the power grid
+               local pos1 = {}
+               pos1.y = pos.y-1
+               pos1.x = pos.x
+               pos1.z = pos.z
 
-       meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       if meta1:get_float("mv_cablelike")~=1 then return end
+               meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+               if meta1:get_float("mv_cablelike")~=1 then return end
 
                local MV_nodes = {}
                local PR_nodes = {}
                local RE_nodes = {}
+               local BA_nodes = {}
+
+               MV_nodes[1]   = {}
+               MV_nodes[1].x = pos1.x
+               MV_nodes[1].y = pos1.y
+               MV_nodes[1].z = pos1.z
+
+               local table_index=1
+               repeat
+                  check_MV_node(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,table_index)
+                  table_index=table_index+1
+                  if MV_nodes[table_index]==nil then break end
+               until false
+
+               -- Get power from all connected producers
+               local pr_pos
+                for _,pr_pos in ipairs(PR_nodes) do
+                  local meta1              = minetest.env:get_meta(pr_pos)
+                  local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                  local charge_to_take     = 1000
+                  if charge<max_charge then
+                     if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take<=0 then
+                        charge_to_take=internal_EU_buffer
+                     end
+                     if charge_to_take>0 then
+                        charge=charge+charge_to_take
+                        internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
+                        meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                     end
+                  end
+               end
 
-               MV_nodes[1]={}
-               MV_nodes[1].x=pos1.x
-               MV_nodes[1].y=pos1.y
-               MV_nodes[1].z=pos1.z
-               MV_nodes[1].visited=false
-       
-table_index=1
-       repeat
-       check_MV_node (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,table_index)
-       table_index=table_index+1
-       if MV_nodes[table_index]==nil then break end
-       until false
-
-
-local pos1={}
-i=1
-       repeat
-       if PR_nodes[i]==nil then break end -- gettin power from all connected producers
-               pos1.x=PR_nodes[i].x
-               pos1.y=PR_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=PR_nodes[i].z
-       local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       local internal_EU_buffer=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
-       if charge<max_charge then 
-       charge_to_take=1000     
-       if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take<=0 then
-               charge_to_take=internal_EU_buffer
-       end
-       if charge_to_take>0 then 
-       charge=charge+charge_to_take 
-       internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
-       meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
-       end
-       end
-       i=i+1
-       until false
-
-if charge>max_charge then charge=max_charge end
-
-i=1
-       repeat
-       if RE_nodes[i]==nil then break end
-               pos1.x=RE_nodes[i].x         -- loading all conected machines buffers
-               pos1.y=RE_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=RE_nodes[i].z
-       local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-       local internal_EU_buffer=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
-       local internal_EU_buffer_size=meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
-
-       local charge_to_give=1000
-       if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give>internal_EU_buffer_size then
-               charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
-       end
-       if charge-charge_to_give<0 then charge_to_give=charge end
-
-       internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give
-       meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
-       charge=charge-charge_to_give;
-       
-       i=i+1
-       until false
-       charge=math.floor(charge)
-       charge_string=tostring(charge)
-       meta:set_string("infotext", "Battery box: "..charge_string.."/"..max_charge);
-       meta:set_int("battery_charge",charge)
-
+               if charge>max_charge then charge=max_charge end
+
+               -- Provide power to all connected receivers
+               local re_pos
+                for _,re_pos in ipairs(RE_nodes) do
+                  local meta1                   = minetest.env:get_meta(re_pos)
+                  local internal_EU_buffer      = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                  local internal_EU_buffer_size = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
+                  local charge_to_give          = math.min(1000, charge/table.getn(RE_nodes))
+                  if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give>internal_EU_buffer_size then
+                     charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
+                  end
+                  if charge-charge_to_give<0 then charge_to_give=charge end
+
+                  internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give
+                  meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                  charge=charge-charge_to_give;
+               end
+               charge=math.floor(charge)
+               meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Battery box: "..charge.."/"..max_charge);
+               meta:set_int("internal_EU_buffer",charge)
+            end
+ })
+
+-- Register as a battery type
+-- Battery type machines function as power reservoirs and can both receive and give back power
+register_MV_machine("technic:mv_battery_box","BA")
+for i=1,8,1 do
+   register_MV_machine("technic:mv_battery_box"..i,"BA")
 end
-})
 
 function add_new_MVcable_node (MV_nodes,pos1)
-local i=1
-       repeat
-               if MV_nodes[i]==nil then break end
-               if pos1.x==MV_nodes[i].x and pos1.y==MV_nodes[i].y and pos1.z==MV_nodes[i].z then return false end
-               i=i+1
-       until false
-MV_nodes[i]={}
-MV_nodes[i].x=pos1.x
-MV_nodes[i].y=pos1.y
-MV_nodes[i].z=pos1.z
-MV_nodes[i].visited=false
-return true
+   if MV_nodes == nil then return true end
+   local i=1
+   repeat
+      if MV_nodes[i]==nil then break end
+      if pos1.x==MV_nodes[i].x and pos1.y==MV_nodes[i].y and pos1.z==MV_nodes[i].z then return false end
+      i=i+1
+   until false
+   MV_nodes[i]={}
+   MV_nodes[i].x=pos1.x
+   MV_nodes[i].y=pos1.y
+   MV_nodes[i].z=pos1.z
+   return true
 end
 
-function check_MV_node (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,i)
-               local pos1={}
-               pos1.x=MV_nodes[i].x
-               pos1.y=MV_nodes[i].y
-               pos1.z=MV_nodes[i].z
-               MV_nodes[i].visited=true
-               new_node_added=false
-       
-               pos1.x=pos1.x+1
-               check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.x=pos1.x-2
-               check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.x=pos1.x+1
-               
-               pos1.y=pos1.y+1
-               check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.y=pos1.y-2
-               check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.y=pos1.y+1
-
-               pos1.z=pos1.z+1
-               check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.z=pos1.z-2
-               check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
-               pos1.z=pos1.z+1
-return new_node_added
+function check_MV_node(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,i)
+   local pos1={}
+   pos1.x=MV_nodes[i].x
+   pos1.y=MV_nodes[i].y
+   pos1.z=MV_nodes[i].z
+
+   pos1.x=pos1.x+1
+   check_MV_node_subp(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.x=pos1.x-2
+   check_MV_node_subp(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.x=pos1.x+1
+
+   pos1.y=pos1.y+1
+   check_MV_node_subp(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.y=pos1.y-2
+   check_MV_node_subp(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.y=pos1.y+1
+
+   pos1.z=pos1.z+1
+   check_MV_node_subp(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.z=pos1.z-2
+   check_MV_node_subp(PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
+   pos1.z=pos1.z+1
 end
 
-function check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
-meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
-if meta:get_float("mv_cablelike")==1 then new_node_added=add_new_MVcable_node(MV_nodes,pos1) end
-for i in ipairs(MV_machines) do
-       if minetest.env:get_node(pos1).name == MV_machines[i].machine_name then 
-               if MV_machines[i].machine_type == "PR" then
-                       new_node_added=add_new_MVcable_node(PR_nodes,pos1) 
-                       end
-               if MV_machines[i].machine_type == "RE" then
-                       new_node_added=add_new_MVcable_node(RE_nodes,pos1) 
-                       end
-       end
-end
+function check_MV_node_subp (PR_nodes,RE_nodes,BA_nodes,MV_nodes,pos1)
+   local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+   local name = minetest.env:get_node(pos1).name
+   if meta:get_float("mv_cablelike")==1 then
+      add_new_MVcable_node(MV_nodes,pos1)
+   elseif MV_machines[name] then
+      --print(name.." is a "..MV_machines[name])
+      if     MV_machines[name] == "PR" then
+        add_new_MVcable_node(PR_nodes,pos1)
+      elseif MV_machines[name] == "RE" then
+        add_new_MVcable_node(RE_nodes,pos1)
+      elseif MV_machines[name] == "BA" then
+        add_new_MVcable_node(BA_nodes,pos1)
+      end
+   end
 end
-
diff --git a/technic/down_converter_hv.lua b/technic/down_converter_hv.lua
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..0e2e16d
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+-- The HV down converter will step down HV EUs to MV EUs
+-- If we take the solar panel as calibration then the
+-- 1 HVEU = 5 MVEU as we stack 5 MV arrays to get a HV array.
+-- The downconverter does of course have a conversion loss.
+-- This loses 30% of the power.
+-- The converter does not store any energy by itself.
+minetest.register_node("technic:down_converter_hv", {
+        description = "HV Down Converter",
+       tiles  = {"technic_hv_down_converter_top.png", "technic_hv_down_converter_bottom.png", "technic_hv_down_converter_side.png",
+                 "technic_hv_down_converter_side.png", "technic_hv_down_converter_side.png", "technic_hv_down_converter_side.png"},
+       groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
+       sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+       drawtype = "nodebox",
+       paramtype = "light",
+       is_ground_content = true,
+       node_box = {
+          type = "fixed",
+          fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5},
+       },
+       selection_box = {
+          type = "fixed",
+          fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5},
+       },
+       on_construct = function(pos)
+                         local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                         meta:set_float("technic_hv_power_machine", 1)
+                         meta:set_float("technic_mv_power_machine", 1)
+                         meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",0)
+                         meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer_size",0)
+                         meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Down Converter")
+                         meta:set_float("active", false)
+                      end,
+     })
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+       output = 'technic:down_converter_hv 1',
+       recipe = {
+               {'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:stainless_steel_ingot','technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+               {'technic:hv_transformer',        'technic:hv_cable',             'technic:mv_transformer'},
+               {'technic:hv_cable',              'technic:rubber',               'technic:mv_cable'},
+       }
+})
+
+minetest.register_abm(
+       {nodenames = {"technic:down_converter_hv"},
+       interval   = 1,
+       chance     = 1,
+       action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
+                   -- HV->MV conversion factor
+                   local hv_mv_factor = 5
+                   -- The maximun charge a single converter can handle. Let's set this to
+                   -- what 5 HV solar arrays can produce - 30% loss (2880*5*0.7)
+                   local max_charge = 10080*hv_mv_factor
+
+                   local meta             = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                   local meta1            = nil
+                   local pos1             = {}
+                   local available_charge = 0 -- counted in MV units
+                   local used_charge      = 0 -- counted in MV units
+
+                   -- Index all HV nodes connected to the network
+                   -- HV cable comes in through the bottom
+                   pos1.y = pos.y-1
+                   pos1.x = pos.x
+                   pos1.z = pos.z
+                   meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                   if meta1:get_float("hv_cablelike")~=1 then return end
+
+                   local HV_nodes    = {} -- HV type
+                   local HV_PR_nodes = {} -- HV type
+                   local HV_BA_nodes = {} -- HV type
+
+                   HV_nodes[1]         = {}
+                   HV_nodes[1].x       = pos1.x
+                   HV_nodes[1].y       = pos1.y
+                   HV_nodes[1].z       = pos1.z
+
+                   local table_index = 1
+                   repeat
+                      check_HV_node(HV_PR_nodes,nil,HV_BA_nodes,HV_nodes,table_index)
+                      table_index = table_index + 1
+                      if HV_nodes[table_index] == nil then break end
+                   until false
+
+                   --print("HV_nodes: PR="..table.getn(HV_PR_nodes).." BA="..table.getn(HV_BA_nodes))
+
+                   -- Index all MV nodes connected to the network
+                   -- MV cable comes out of the top
+                   pos1.y = pos.y+1
+                   pos1.x = pos.x
+                   pos1.z = pos.z
+                   meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                   if meta1:get_float("mv_cablelike")~=1 then return end
+
+                   local MV_nodes    = {} -- MV type
+                   local MV_RE_nodes = {} -- MV type
+                   local MV_BA_nodes = {} -- MV type
+
+                   MV_nodes[1]         = {}
+                   MV_nodes[1].x       = pos1.x
+                   MV_nodes[1].y       = pos1.y
+                   MV_nodes[1].z       = pos1.z
+
+                   table_index = 1
+                   repeat
+                      check_MV_node(nil,MV_RE_nodes,MV_BA_nodes,MV_nodes,table_index)
+                      table_index = table_index + 1
+                      if MV_nodes[table_index] == nil then break end
+                   until false
+
+                   --print("MV_nodes: RE="..table.getn(MV_RE_nodes).." BA="..table.getn(MV_BA_nodes))
+
+                   -- First get available power from all the attached HV suppliers
+                   -- Get the supplier internal EU buffer and read the EUs from it
+                   -- No update yet!
+                   local pos1
+-- FIXME: Until further leave the producers out of it and just let the batteries be the hub
+--                 for _,pos1 in ipairs(HV_PR_nodes) do
+--                    meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+--                    local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+--                    available_charge = available_charge + meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer") * hv_mv_factor
+--                    -- Limit conversion capacity
+--                    if available_charge > max_charge then
+--                       available_charge = max_charge
+--                       break
+--                    end
+--                 end
+--                 --print("Available_charge PR:"..available_charge)
+
+                   for _,pos1 in ipairs(HV_BA_nodes) do
+                      meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                      local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                      available_charge = available_charge + meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer") * hv_mv_factor
+                      -- Limit conversion capacity
+                      if available_charge > max_charge then
+                         available_charge = max_charge
+                         break
+                      end
+                   end
+                   --print("Available_charge PR+BA:"..available_charge)
+
+                   -- Calculate total number of receivers:
+                   local MV_receivers = table.getn(MV_RE_nodes)+table.getn(MV_BA_nodes)
+
+                   -- Next supply power to all connected MV machines
+                   -- Get the power receiver internal EU buffer and give EUs to it
+                   -- Note: for now leave out RE type machines until producers distribute power themselves even without a battery
+--                 for _,pos1 in ipairs(MV_RE_nodes) do
+--                    local meta1                   = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+--                    local internal_EU_buffer      = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+--                    local internal_EU_buffer_size = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
+--                    local charge_to_give = math.min(4000, available_charge/MV_receivers) -- power rating limit on the MV wire
+--                    -- How much can this unit take?
+--                    if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give > internal_EU_buffer_size then
+--                       charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
+--                    end
+--                    -- If we are emptying the supply take the remainder
+--                    if available_charge<used_charge+charge_to_give then charge_to_give=available_charge-used_charge end
+--                    -- Update the unit supplied to
+--                    internal_EU_buffer = internal_EU_buffer + charge_to_give
+--                    meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+--                    -- Do the accounting
+--                    used_charge = used_charge + charge_to_give
+--                    if available_charge == used_charge then break end -- bail out if supply depleted
+--                 end
+                   --print("used_charge RE:"..used_charge)
+
+                   for _,pos1 in ipairs(MV_BA_nodes) do
+                      local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                      local internal_EU_buffer      = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                      local internal_EU_buffer_size = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
+                      --print("internal_EU_buffer:"..internal_EU_buffer)
+                      --print("internal_EU_buffer_size:"..internal_EU_buffer_size)
+                      local charge_to_give = math.min(math.floor(available_charge/MV_receivers), 4000) -- power rating limit on the MV wire
+                      --print("charge_to_give:"..charge_to_give)
+                      -- How much can this unit take?
+                      if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give > internal_EU_buffer_size then
+                         charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
+                      end
+                      --print("charge_to_give2:"..charge_to_give)
+                      -- If we are emptying the supply take the remainder
+                      if available_charge<used_charge+charge_to_give then charge_to_give=available_charge-used_charge end
+                      -- Update the unit supplied to
+                      --print("charge_to_give3:"..charge_to_give)
+                      internal_EU_buffer = internal_EU_buffer + charge_to_give
+                      --print("internal_EU_buffer:"..internal_EU_buffer)
+                      meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                      -- Do the accounting
+                      used_charge = used_charge + charge_to_give
+                      --print("used_charge:"..used_charge)
+                      if available_charge == used_charge then break end -- bail out if supply depleted
+                   end
+                   --print("used_charge RE+BA:"..used_charge)
+
+                   -- Last update the HV suppliers with the actual demand.
+                   -- Get the supplier internal EU buffer and update the EUs from it
+                   -- Note: So far PR nodes left out and only BA nodes are updated
+                   local HV_BA_size = table.getn(HV_BA_nodes)
+                   for _,pos1 in ipairs(HV_BA_nodes) do
+                      meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                      local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                      local charge_to_take = math.floor(used_charge/HV_BA_size/hv_mv_factor) -- HV units
+                      if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take <= 0 then
+                         charge_to_take = internal_EU_buffer
+                      end
+                      if charge_to_take > 0 then
+                         internal_EU_buffer = internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
+                         meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                      end
+                   end
+
+                   if used_charge>0 then
+                      meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Down Converter is active (HV:"..available_charge.."/MV:"..used_charge..")");
+                      meta:set_float("active",1) -- used for setting textures someday maybe
+                   else
+                      meta:set_string("infotext", "HV Down Converter is inactive (HV:"..available_charge.."/MV:"..used_charge..")");
+                      meta:set_float("active",0) -- used for setting textures someday maybe
+                      return
+                   end
+       end,
+})
+
+-- This machine does not store energy it receives energy from the HV side and outputs it on the MV side
+register_HV_machine ("technic:down_converter_hv","RE")
+register_MV_machine ("technic:down_converter_hv","PR")
diff --git a/technic/down_converter_mv.lua b/technic/down_converter_mv.lua
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..1d26630
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,226 @@
+-- The MV down converter will step down MV EUs to LV EUs
+-- If we take the solar panel as calibration then the
+-- 1 MVEU = 5 LVEU as we stack 5 LV arrays to get an MV array.
+-- The downconverter does of course have a conversion loss.
+-- This loses 30% of the power.
+-- The converter does not store any energy by itself.
+minetest.register_node(
+   "technic:down_converter_mv", {
+      description = "MV Down Converter",
+      tiles  = {"technic_mv_down_converter_top.png", "technic_mv_down_converter_bottom.png", "technic_mv_down_converter_side.png",
+               "technic_mv_down_converter_side.png", "technic_mv_down_converter_side.png", "technic_mv_down_converter_side.png"},
+      groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2},
+      sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+      drawtype = "nodebox",
+      paramtype = "light",
+      is_ground_content = true,
+      node_box = {
+        type = "fixed",
+        fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5},
+      },
+      selection_box = {
+        type = "fixed",
+        fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5},
+      },
+      on_construct = function(pos)
+                       local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                       meta:set_float("technic_mv_power_machine", 1)
+                       meta:set_float("technic_power_machine", 1)
+                       meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",0)
+                       meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer_size",0)
+                       meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Down Converter")
+                         meta:set_float("active", false)
+                      end,
+   })
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+       output = 'technic:down_converter_mv 1',
+       recipe = {
+               {'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:stainless_steel_ingot','technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+               {'technic:mv_transformer',        'technic:mv_cable',             'technic:lv_transformer'},
+               {'technic:mv_cable',              'technic:rubber',               'technic:lv_cable'},
+       }
+})
+
+minetest.register_abm(
+       {nodenames = {"technic:down_converter_mv"},
+       interval   = 1,
+       chance     = 1,
+       action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
+                   -- MV->LV conversion factor
+                   local mv_lv_factor = 5
+                   -- The maximun charge a single converter can handle. Let's set this to
+                   -- what 5 MV solar arrays can produce - 30% loss (720*5*0.7)
+                   local max_charge = 2520*mv_lv_factor
+
+                   local meta             = minetest.env:get_meta(pos)
+                   local meta1            = nil
+                   local pos1             = {}
+                   local available_charge = 0 -- counted in LV units
+                   local used_charge      = 0 -- counted in LV units
+
+                   -- Index all MV nodes connected to the network
+                   -- MV cable comes in through the bottom
+                   pos1.y = pos.y-1
+                   pos1.x = pos.x
+                   pos1.z = pos.z
+                   meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                   if meta1:get_float("mv_cablelike")~=1 then return end
+
+                   local MV_nodes    = {} -- MV type
+                   local MV_PR_nodes = {} -- MV type
+                   local MV_BA_nodes = {} -- MV type
+
+                   MV_nodes[1]         = {}
+                   MV_nodes[1].x       = pos1.x
+                   MV_nodes[1].y       = pos1.y
+                   MV_nodes[1].z       = pos1.z
+
+                   local table_index = 1
+                   repeat
+                      check_MV_node(MV_PR_nodes,nil,MV_BA_nodes,MV_nodes,table_index)
+                      table_index = table_index + 1
+                      if MV_nodes[table_index] == nil then break end
+                   until false
+
+                   --print("MV_nodes: PR="..table.getn(MV_PR_nodes).." BA="..table.getn(MV_BA_nodes))
+
+                   -- Index all LV nodes connected to the network
+                   -- LV cable comes out of the top
+                   pos1.y = pos.y+1
+                   pos1.x = pos.x
+                   pos1.z = pos.z
+                   meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                   if meta1:get_float("cablelike")~=1 then return end
+
+                   local LV_nodes    = {} -- LV type
+                   local LV_RE_nodes = {} -- LV type
+                   local LV_BA_nodes = {} -- LV type
+
+                   LV_nodes[1]         = {}
+                   LV_nodes[1].x       = pos1.x
+                   LV_nodes[1].y       = pos1.y
+                   LV_nodes[1].z       = pos1.z
+
+                   table_index = 1
+                   repeat
+                      check_LV_node(nil,LV_RE_nodes,LV_BA_nodes,LV_nodes,table_index)
+                      table_index = table_index + 1
+                      if LV_nodes[table_index] == nil then break end
+                   until false
+
+                   --print("LV_nodes: RE="..table.getn(LV_RE_nodes).." BA="..table.getn(LV_BA_nodes))
+
+                   -- First get available power from all the attached MV suppliers
+                   -- Get the supplier internal EU buffer and read the EUs from it
+                   -- No update yet!
+                   local pos1
+-- FIXME: Until further leave the producers out of it and just let the batteries be the hub
+--                 for _,pos1 in ipairs(MV_PR_nodes) do
+--                    meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+--                    local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+--                    available_charge = available_charge + meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer") * mv_lv_factor
+--                    -- Limit conversion capacity
+--                    if available_charge > max_charge then
+--                       available_charge = max_charge
+--                       break
+--                    end
+--                 end
+--                 print("Available_charge PR:"..available_charge)
+
+                   for _,pos1 in ipairs(MV_BA_nodes) do
+                      meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                      local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                      available_charge = available_charge + meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer") * mv_lv_factor
+                      -- Limit conversion capacity
+                      if available_charge > max_charge then
+                         available_charge = max_charge
+                         break
+                      end
+                   end
+                   --print("Available_charge PR+BA:"..available_charge)
+
+                   -- Calculate total number of receivers:
+                   local LV_receivers = table.getn(LV_RE_nodes)+table.getn(LV_BA_nodes)
+
+                   -- Next supply power to all connected LV machines
+                   -- Get the power receiver internal EU buffer and give EUs to it
+                   -- Note: for now leave out RE type machines until producers distribute power themselves even without a battery
+--                 for _,pos1 in ipairs(LV_RE_nodes) do
+--                    local meta1                   = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+--                    local internal_EU_buffer      = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+--                    local internal_EU_buffer_size = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
+--                    local charge_to_give = math.min(1000, available_charge/LV_receivers) -- power rating limit on the LV wire
+--                    -- How much can this unit take?
+--                    if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give > internal_EU_buffer_size then
+--                       charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
+--                    end
+--                    -- If we are emptying the supply take the remainder
+--                    if available_charge<used_charge+charge_to_give then charge_to_give=available_charge-used_charge end
+--                    -- Update the unit supplied to
+--                    internal_EU_buffer = internal_EU_buffer + charge_to_give
+--                    meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+--                    -- Do the accounting
+--                    used_charge = used_charge + charge_to_give
+--                    if available_charge == used_charge then break end -- bail out if supply depleted
+--                 end
+                   --print("used_charge RE:"..used_charge)
+
+                   for _,pos1 in ipairs(LV_BA_nodes) do
+                      local meta1 = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                      local internal_EU_buffer      = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                      local internal_EU_buffer_size = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size")
+                      --print("internal_EU_buffer:"..internal_EU_buffer)
+                      --print("internal_EU_buffer_size:"..internal_EU_buffer_size)
+                      local charge_to_give = math.min(math.floor(available_charge/LV_receivers), 1000) -- power rating limit on the LV wire
+                      --print("charge_to_give:"..charge_to_give)
+                      -- How much can this unit take?
+                      if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give > internal_EU_buffer_size then
+                         charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer
+                      end
+                      --print("charge_to_give2:"..charge_to_give)
+                      -- If we are emptying the supply take the remainder
+                      if available_charge<used_charge+charge_to_give then charge_to_give=available_charge-used_charge end
+                      -- Update the unit supplied to
+                      --print("charge_to_give3:"..charge_to_give)
+                      internal_EU_buffer = internal_EU_buffer + charge_to_give
+                      --print("internal_EU_buffer:"..internal_EU_buffer)
+                      meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                      -- Do the accounting
+                      used_charge = used_charge + charge_to_give
+                      --print("used_charge:"..used_charge)
+                      if available_charge == used_charge then break end -- bail out if supply depleted
+                   end
+                   --print("used_charge RE+BA:"..used_charge)
+
+                   -- Last update the MV suppliers with the actual demand.
+                   -- Get the supplier internal EU buffer and update the EUs from it
+                   -- Note: So far PR nodes left out and only BA nodes are updated
+                   local MV_BA_size = table.getn(MV_BA_nodes)
+                   for _,pos1 in ipairs(MV_BA_nodes) do
+                      meta1  = minetest.env:get_meta(pos1)
+                      local internal_EU_buffer = meta1:get_float("internal_EU_buffer")
+                      local charge_to_take = math.floor(used_charge/MV_BA_size/mv_lv_factor) -- MV units
+                      if internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take <= 0 then
+                         charge_to_take = internal_EU_buffer
+                      end
+                      if charge_to_take > 0 then
+                         internal_EU_buffer = internal_EU_buffer-charge_to_take
+                         meta1:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
+                      end
+                   end
+
+                   if used_charge>0 then
+                      meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Down Converter is active (MV:"..available_charge.."/LV:"..used_charge..")");
+                      meta:set_float("active",1) -- used for setting textures someday maybe
+                   else
+                      meta:set_string("infotext", "MV Down Converter is inactive (MV:"..available_charge.."/LV:"..used_charge..")");
+                      meta:set_float("active",0) -- used for setting textures someday maybe
+                      return
+                   end
+       end,
+})
+
+-- This machine does not store energy it receives energy from the MV side and outputs it on the LV side
+register_MV_machine ("technic:down_converter_mv","RE")
+register_LV_machine ("technic:down_converter_mv","PR")
index 3cc73becf52dcaea540e42edd273387a52832d5a..2248295defcc727320b82506da028098eb58aace 100644 (file)
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ dofile(modpath.."/cnc_nodes.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/wires_mv.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/battery_box_mv.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/solar_array_mv.lua")
+dofile(modpath.."/down_converter_mv.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/electric_furnace_mv.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/alloy_furnace_mv.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/forcefield.lua")
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ dofile(modpath.."/forcefield.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/wires_hv.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/battery_box_hv.lua")
 dofile(modpath.."/solar_array_hv.lua")
+dofile(modpath.."/down_converter_hv.lua")
 
 --Tools
 if technic.config:getBool("enable_mining_drill") then dofile(modpath.."/mining_drill.lua") end
index de75301ef9a9299ec467c79bd9cd051ca2587b69..abcc027f418b6d75c39d2ed622bb19240f334571 100644 (file)
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ minetest.register_abm(
                        meta:set_float("active",1)
                        internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give
                        meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer)
-                       
+                       -- Idea: How about letting solar panels provide power without battery boxes?
+                       -- This could provide an even distribution to all receivers.                    
                else
                        meta:set_string("infotext", "Solar Array is inactive");
                        meta:set_float("active",0)
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