Add a settings option to enable easier crafting

elepower_dynamics/crafting.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 
+local easycrafting = minetest.settings:get("elepower_easy_crafting") == "true"
+
 ---------------
 -- Overrides --
 ---------------
@@ -125,16 +127,6 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	}
 })
 
--- Fluid Transfer Node
-minetest.register_craft({
-	output = "elepower_dynamics:fluid_transfer_node",
-	recipe = {
-		{"group:stone",  "elepower_dynamics:control_circuit",  "group:stone"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear", "elepower_dynamics:servo_valve", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear"},
-		{"group:stone",  "elepower_dynamics:fluid_duct",  "group:stone"},
-	}
-})
-
 -- Portable Tank
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "elepower_dynamics:portable_tank",
@@ -210,30 +202,73 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	}
 })
 
-minetest.register_craft({
-	output = "elepower_dynamics:pcb_blank",
-	recipe = {
-		{"default:copper_ingot", "default:copper_ingot", "default:copper_ingot"},
-		{"default:copper_ingot", "default:mese_crystal", "default:copper_ingot"},
-		{"default:gold_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "default:gold_ingot"},
-	}
-})
+if easycrafting then
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:pcb_blank",
+		recipe = {
+			{"default:copper_ingot", "default:copper_ingot", "default:copper_ingot"},
+			{"default:copper_ingot", "default:mese_crystal", "default:copper_ingot"},
+			{"default:gold_ingot", "default:gold_ingot", "default:gold_ingot"},
+		}
+	})
 
-minetest.register_craft({
-	type = "shapeless",
-	output = "elepower_dynamics:acidic_compound",
-	recipe = {
-		"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
-		"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
-		"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
-		"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
-		"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
-		"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
-		"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
-		"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
-		"farming:seed_wheat",
-	}
-})
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		type = "shapeless",
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:acidic_compound",
+		recipe = {
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"farming:seed_wheat",
+		}
+	})
+
+	-- Fluid Transfer Node
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:fluid_transfer_node",
+		recipe = {
+			{"group:stone",  "elepower_dynamics:control_circuit",  "group:stone"},
+			{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "elepower_dynamics:servo_valve", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
+			{"group:stone",  "elepower_dynamics:fluid_duct",  "group:stone"},
+		}
+	})
+else
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:pcb_blank",
+		recipe = {
+			{"default:copper_ingot", "default:copper_ingot", "default:copper_ingot"},
+			{"default:copper_ingot", "default:mese_crystal", "default:copper_ingot"},
+			{"default:gold_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "default:gold_ingot"},
+		}
+	})
+
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		type = "shapeless",
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:acidic_compound",
+		recipe = {
+			"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"elepower_dynamics:copper_dust",
+			"farming:seed_wheat",
+		}
+	})
+
+	-- Fluid Transfer Node
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:fluid_transfer_node",
+		recipe = {
+			{"group:stone",  "elepower_dynamics:control_circuit",  "group:stone"},
+			{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear", "elepower_dynamics:servo_valve", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear"},
+			{"group:stone",  "elepower_dynamics:fluid_duct",  "group:stone"},
+		}
+	})
+end
 
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "elepower_dynamics:integrated_circuit",

elepower_dynamics/worldgen.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 
+local easycrafting = minetest.settings:get("elepower_easy_crafting") == true
+
 --------------
 -- Worldgen --
 --------------
@@ -64,38 +66,40 @@ minetest.register_ore({
 
 -- Viridisium
 
-minetest.register_ore({
-	ore_type       = "scatter",
-	ore            = "elepower_dynamics:stone_with_viridisium",
-	wherein        = "default:stone",
-	clust_scarcity = 25 * 25 * 25,
-	clust_num_ores = 5,
-	clust_size     = 3,
-	y_max          = -1028,
-	y_min          = -31000,
-})
+if not easycrafting then
+	minetest.register_ore({
+		ore_type       = "scatter",
+		ore            = "elepower_dynamics:stone_with_viridisium",
+		wherein        = "default:stone",
+		clust_scarcity = 25 * 25 * 25,
+		clust_num_ores = 5,
+		clust_size     = 3,
+		y_max          = -1028,
+		y_min          = -31000,
+	})
 
-minetest.register_ore({
-	ore_type       = "scatter",
-	ore            = "elepower_dynamics:stone_with_viridisium",
-	wherein        = "default:stone",
-	clust_scarcity = 20 * 20 * 20,
-	clust_num_ores = 5,
-	clust_size     = 3,
-	y_max          = -8096,
-	y_min          = -31000,
-})
+	minetest.register_ore({
+		ore_type       = "scatter",
+		ore            = "elepower_dynamics:stone_with_viridisium",
+		wherein        = "default:stone",
+		clust_scarcity = 20 * 20 * 20,
+		clust_num_ores = 5,
+		clust_size     = 3,
+		y_max          = -8096,
+		y_min          = -31000,
+	})
 
-minetest.register_ore({
-	ore_type       = "scatter",
-	ore            = "elepower_dynamics:stone_with_viridisium",
-	wherein        = "default:stone",
-	clust_scarcity = 10 * 10 * 10,
-	clust_num_ores = 5,
-	clust_size     = 3,
-	y_max          = -12000,
-	y_min          = -31000,
-})
+	minetest.register_ore({
+		ore_type       = "scatter",
+		ore            = "elepower_dynamics:stone_with_viridisium",
+		wherein        = "default:stone",
+		clust_scarcity = 10 * 10 * 10,
+		clust_num_ores = 5,
+		clust_size     = 3,
+		y_max          = -12000,
+		y_min          = -31000,
+	})
+end
 
 -- Zinc
 

elepower_farming/crafting.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
 
+local easycrafting = minetest.settings:get("elepower_easy_crafting") == "true"
+local ingot = "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot"
+if easycrafting then
+	ingot = "elepower_dynamics:wound_copper_coil"
+end
+
 -----------
 -- Nodes --
 -----------
@@ -17,7 +23,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "elepower_farming:planter",
 	recipe = {
-		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:control_circuit", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot"},
+		{ingot, "elepower_dynamics:control_circuit", ingot},
 		{"farming:hoe_steel", "elepower_farming:device_frame", "farming:hoe_steel"},
 		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_copper_coil", "elepower_dynamics:motor", "elepower_dynamics:wound_copper_coil"},
 	}
@@ -27,7 +33,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "elepower_farming:harvester",
 	recipe = {
-		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:control_circuit", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot"},
+		{ingot, "elepower_dynamics:control_circuit", ingot},
 		{"default:axe_steel", "elepower_farming:device_frame", "farming:hoe_steel"},
 		{"elepower_dynamics:motor", "elepower_dynamics:diamond_gear", "elepower_dynamics:motor"},
 	}

elepower_farming/nodes/harvester.lua

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ local function on_timer(pos, elapsed)
 		ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, "elepower_farming:harvester")
 	end
 
-	local power = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+	local power = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = usage}
 	local work_percent  = math.floor((work / HARVESTER_TICK)*100)
 
 	meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(work_percent, power, sludge))
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ ele.register_machine("elepower_farming:harvester", {
 		meta:set_int("src_time", 0)
 
 		local capacity = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "capacity")
-		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(0, {capacity = capacity, storage = 0}))
+		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(0, {capacity = capacity, storage = 0, usage = 0}))
 
 		local node = minetest.get_node(pos)
 	end,

elepower_farming/nodes/planter.lua

@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ local function on_timer(pos, elapsed)
 		refresh = true
 	end
 
-	local power = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+	local power = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = usage}
 	local work_percent  = math.floor((work / PLANTER_TICK)*100)
 
 	meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(work_percent, power))

elepower_farming/nodes/spawner.lua

@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ local function on_timer(pos, elapsed)
 	meta:set_string("infotext", ("Powered Mob Spawner %s\nMob: %s\n%s"):format(
 		active, mob_desc, ele.capacity_text(capacity, storage)))
 
-	local power = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+	local power = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = usage}
 	local work_percent  = math.floor((work / SPAWNER_TICK)*100)
 
 	meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(work_percent, power))

elepower_machines/crafting.lua

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 
+local easycrafting = minetest.settings:get("elepower_easy_crafting") == "true"
+
 --*****************--
 -- MACHINE RECIPES --
 --*****************--
@@ -142,12 +144,21 @@ for name in pairs(minetest.registered_nodes) do
 	end
 end
 
-elepm.register_craft({
-	type   = "compress",
-	recipe = { "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_block 9" },
-	output = "elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump",
-	time   = 20,
-})
+if easycrafting then
+	elepm.register_craft({
+		type   = "compress",
+		recipe = { "default:steel_block 9" },
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump",
+		time   = 20,
+	})
+else
+	elepm.register_craft({
+		type   = "compress",
+		recipe = { "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_block 9" },
+		output = "elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump",
+		time   = 20,
+	})
+end
 
 -------------
 -- Sawmill --
@@ -188,6 +199,10 @@ end)
 ---------------
 -- Soldering --
 ---------------
+local induction_dust = "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust"
+if easycrafting then
+	induction_dust = "elepower_dynamics:zinc_dust"
+end
 
 local soldering_recipes = {
 	{
@@ -216,7 +231,7 @@ local soldering_recipes = {
 		time   = 16,
 	},
 	{
-		recipe = { "elepower_dynamics:induction_coil 4", "elepower_dynamics:copper_wire", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_dust 2" },
+		recipe = { "elepower_dynamics:induction_coil 4", "elepower_dynamics:copper_wire", induction_dust .. " 2" },
 		output = "elepower_dynamics:induction_coil_advanced",
 		time   = 18,
 	}
@@ -265,11 +280,16 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	}
 })
 
+local ingot_machine = "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot"
+if easycrafting then
+	ingot_machine = "default:steel_ingot"
+end
+
 -- Machine block
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "elepower_machines:machine_block",
 	recipe = {
-		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "default:steel_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot"},
+		{ingot_machine, "default:steel_ingot", ingot_machine},
 		{"default:steel_ingot", "default:mese_crystal", "default:steel_ingot"},
 		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:motor", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot"},
 	}

elepower_machines/machines/bases/crafter.lua

@@ -96,13 +96,14 @@ function elepm.register_crafter(nodename, nodedef)
 			local usage   = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "usage")
 			local storage = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "storage")
 
-			local pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+			local pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = 0}
 
 			local power_operation = false
 
 			-- Determine if there is enough power for this action
 			if result.time ~= 0 and storage >= usage then
 				power_operation = true
+				pow_buffer.usage = usage
 			end
 
 			if result.time == 0 or not power_operation then
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ function elepm.register_crafter(nodename, nodedef)
 
 			-- One step
 			meta:set_int("storage", storage - usage)
-			pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+			pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = usage}
 			time = time + ele.helpers.round(machine_speed * 10)
 			meta:set_string("infotext", ("%s Active"):format(nodedef.description) ..
 				"\n" .. ele.capacity_text(capacity, storage))
@@ -194,7 +195,7 @@ function elepm.register_crafter(nodename, nodedef)
 
 		local storage  = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "storage")
 		local capacity = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "capacity")
-		local pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+		local pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = 0}
 		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(craft_type, pow_buffer, nil, pos))
 	end
 

elepower_machines/machines/bases/fluidgenerator.lua

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ function ele.register_fluid_generator(nodename, nodedef)
 					meta:set_int("burn_time", burn_time)
 				end
 
-				pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+				pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = 0}
 
 				-- Burn another bucket of lava
 				if burn_time == 0 then
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ function ele.register_fluid_generator(nodename, nodedef)
 
 						-- Take lava
 						flbuffer.amount = flbuffer.amount - 1000
+						pow_buffer.usage = generation
 
 						local active_node = nodename.."_active"
 						ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, active_node)
@@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ function ele.register_fluid_generator(nodename, nodedef)
 			local capacity = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "capacity")
 			local storage  = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "storage")
 
-			meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({capacity = capacity, storage = storage}, 0))
+			meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = 0}, 0))
 		end
 	}
 

elepower_machines/machines/bases/generator.lua

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ function elepm.register_fuel_generator(nodename, nodedef)
 	end
 
 	nodedef.on_timer = function (pos, elapsed)
+		local refresh = false
 		local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
 
 		local burn_time      = meta:get_int("burn_time")
@@ -56,48 +57,53 @@ function elepm.register_fuel_generator(nodename, nodedef)
 			meta:set_int("burn_time", burn_time)
 		end
 
-		local pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage}
+		local pow_buffer = {capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = 0}
 
-		-- Burn another piece of fuel
-		if burn_time == 0 then
-			local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-			if not inv:is_empty("src") then 
-				local fuellist        = inv:get_list("src")
-				local fuel, afterfuel = minetest.get_craft_result({method = "fuel", width = 1, items = fuellist})
+		while true do
+			-- Burn another piece of fuel
+			if burn_time == 0 then
+				local inv = meta:get_inventory()
+				if not inv:is_empty("src") then 
+					local fuellist        = inv:get_list("src")
+					local fuel, afterfuel = minetest.get_craft_result({method = "fuel", width = 1, items = fuellist})
 
-				if not fuel or fuel.time == 0 then
-					ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, nodename)
-					return false
-				end
-
-				meta:set_int("burn_time", fuel.time)
-				meta:set_int("burn_totaltime", fuel.time)
-				inv:set_stack("src", 1, afterfuel.items[1])
-
-				if nodedef.ele_active_node then
-					local active_node = nodename.."_active"
-					if nodedef.ele_active_node ~= true then
-						active_node = nodedef.ele_active_node
+					if not fuel or fuel.time == 0 then
+						ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, nodename)
+						break
 					end
 
-					ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, active_node)
+					meta:set_int("burn_time", fuel.time)
+					meta:set_int("burn_totaltime", fuel.time)
+					inv:set_stack("src", 1, afterfuel.items[1])
+					pow_buffer.usage = generation
+
+					if nodedef.ele_active_node then
+						local active_node = nodename.."_active"
+						if nodedef.ele_active_node ~= true then
+							active_node = nodedef.ele_active_node
+						end
+
+						ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, active_node)
+					end
+
+					refresh = true
+				else
+					meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(pow_buffer, 0))
+					meta:set_string("infotext", ("%s Idle"):format(nodedef.description) ..
+						"\n" .. ele.capacity_text(capacity, storage))
+					ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, nodename)
 				end
-			else
-				meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(pow_buffer, 0))
-				meta:set_string("infotext", ("%s Idle"):format(nodedef.description) ..
-					"\n" .. ele.capacity_text(capacity, storage))
-				ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, nodename)
-				return false
 			end
+			if burn_totaltime == 0 then burn_totaltime = 1 end
+			break
 		end
-		if burn_totaltime == 0 then burn_totaltime = 1 end
 
 		local percent = math.floor((burn_time / burn_totaltime) * 100)
 		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec(pow_buffer, percent))
 		meta:set_string("infotext", ("%s Active"):format(nodedef.description) ..
 			"\n" .. ele.capacity_text(capacity, storage))
 
-		return true
+		return refresh
 	end
 
 	nodedef.on_construct = function (pos)
@@ -108,7 +114,7 @@ function elepm.register_fuel_generator(nodename, nodedef)
 		local capacity = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "capacity")
 		local storage  = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "storage")
 
-		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({capacity = capacity, storage = storage}, 0))
+		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = 0}, 0))
 	end
 
 	ele.register_machine(nodename, nodedef)

elepower_machines/machines/bases/storage.lua

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ function elepm.register_storage(nodename, nodedef)
 		local level   = math.floor(percent * levels)
 
 		ele.helpers.swap_node(pos, nodename .. "_" .. level)
-		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({capacity = capacity, storage = storage}))
+		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({capacity = capacity, storage = storage, usage = 0}))
 		meta:set_string("infotext", ("%s Active"):format(nodedef.description) .. "\n" ..
 			ele.capacity_text(capacity, storage))
 
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ function elepm.register_storage(nodename, nodedef)
 		inv:set_size("in", 1)
 
 		local capacity = ele.helpers.get_node_property(meta, pos, "capacity")
-		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({ capacity = capacity, storage = 0 }))
+		meta:set_string("formspec", get_formspec({ capacity = capacity, storage = 0, usage = 0 }))
 	end
 
 	for i = 0, levels do

elepower_nuclear/crafting.lua

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = {
 		{"elepower_dynamics:induction_coil_advanced", "elepower_dynamics:soc", "elepower_dynamics:induction_coil_advanced"},
 		{"elepower_nuclear:graphite_rod", "elepower_nuclear:machine_block", "elepower_nuclear:graphite_rod"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear", "elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil"},
+		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil"},
 	}
 })
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = {
 		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_copper_coil", "elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator", "elepower_dynamics:wound_copper_coil"},
 		{"elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator", "elepower_nuclear:machine_block", "elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear", "elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear"},
+		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
 	}
 })
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = {
 		{"elepower_dynamics:induction_coil_advanced", "elepower_dynamics:graphite_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:induction_coil_advanced"},
 		{"elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator", "elepower_nuclear:machine_block", "elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear", "elepower_dynamics:copper_plate", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear"},
+		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "elepower_dynamics:copper_plate", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
 	}
 })
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = {
 		{"elepower_dynamics:portable_tank", "elepower_dynamics:copper_plate", "elepower_dynamics:portable_tank"},
 		{"elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator", "elepower_nuclear:machine_block", "elepower_nuclear:graphite_moderator"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear", "elepower_dynamics:copper_plate", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_gear"},
+		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "elepower_dynamics:copper_plate", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
 	}
 })
 

elepower_papi/formspec.lua

@@ -21,11 +21,18 @@ end
 
 function ele.formspec.power_meter(capacitor)
 	if not capacitor then
-		capacitor = { capacity = 8000, storage = 0 }
+		capacitor = { capacity = 8000, storage = 0, usage = 0 }
 	end
 
 	local pw_percent = math.floor(100 * capacitor.storage / capacitor.capacity)
+	local usage = capacitor.usage
+	if not usage then
+		usage = 0
+	end
 
 	return ele.formspec.create_bar(0, 0, pw_percent, "#00a1ff") ..
-		"tooltip[0,0;1,2.5;Power Buffer\n" .. ele.capacity_text(capacitor.capacity, capacitor.storage) .. "]"
+		"tooltip[0,0;1,2.5;"..
+		minetest.colorize("#c60303", "Energy Storage\n")..
+		minetest.colorize("#0399c6", ele.capacity_text(capacitor.capacity, capacitor.storage))..
+		minetest.colorize("#565656", "\nPower Used / Generated: " .. usage .. " " .. ele.unit) .. "]"
 end

elepower_wireless/crafting.lua

@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 
+local easycrafting = minetest.settings:get("elepower_easy_crafting") == "true"
+local ingot = "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot"
+if easycrafting then
+	ingot = "elepower_dynamics:electrum_ingot"
+end
+
 -- Receiver
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "elepower_wireless:matter_receiver",
 	recipe = {
 		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil", "elepower_dynamics:soc", "elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil"},
 		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "default:steelblock", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump"},
+		{"elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump", ingot, "elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump"},
 	}
 })
 
@@ -15,7 +21,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = {
 		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil", "elepower_dynamics:soc", "elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil"},
 		{"elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump", "default:steelblock", "elepower_dynamics:xycrone_lump"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
+		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", ingot, "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
 	}
 })
 
@@ -25,7 +31,7 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 	recipe = {
 		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil", "elepower_dynamics:soc", "elepower_dynamics:wound_silver_coil"},
 		{"elepower_dynamics:wound_copper_coil", "default:steelblock", "elepower_dynamics:wound_copper_coil"},
-		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", "elepower_dynamics:viridisium_ingot", "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
+		{"elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear", ingot, "elepower_dynamics:electrum_gear"},
 	}
 })
 

settingtypes.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[Crafting]
+
+# Enable easier crafting recipes for Elepower
+# Removes viridisium (which is fairly rare) as a component.
+elepower_easy_crafting (Easy Crafting Recipes) bool false