Merge branch 'pandorabox' of github.com:pandorabox-io/technic into pandorabox

extranodes/depends.txt

@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ concrete
 unifieddyes?
 intllib?
 moreblocks?
+steel?
+streetsmod?

extranodes/init.lua

@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ if minetest.get_modpath("moreblocks") then
 end
 
 local iclip_def = {
-	description = "Insulator/cable clip",
+	description = S("Insulator/cable clip"),
 	drawtype = "mesh",
 	mesh = "technic_insulator_clip.obj",
 	tiles = {"technic_insulator_clip.png"},
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ local iclip_def = {
 }
 
 local iclipfence_def = {
-	description = "Insulator/cable clip",
+	description = S("Insulator/cable clip"),
 	tiles = {"technic_insulator_clip.png"},
 	is_ground_content = false,
 	paramtype = "light",
@@ -146,27 +146,60 @@ local iclipfence_def = {
 	sounds = default.node_sound_stone_defaults(),
 }
 
+local sclip_tex = {
+	"technic_insulator_clip.png",
+	{ name = "strut.png^steel_strut_overlay.png", color = "white" },
+	{ name = "strut.png", color = "white" }
+}
+
+local streetsmod = minetest.get_modpath("streets") or minetest.get_modpath ("steelsupport")
+-- cheapie's fork breaks it into several individual mods, with differernt names for the same content.
+
+if streetsmod then
+	sclip_tex = {
+		"technic_insulator_clip.png",
+		{ name = "streets_support.png^technic_steel_strut_overlay.png", color = "white" },
+		{ name = "streets_support.png", color = "white" }
+	}
+end
+
+local sclip_def = {
+	description = S("Steel strut with insulator/cable clip"),
+	drawtype = "mesh",
+	mesh = "technic_steel_strut_with_insulator_clip.obj",
+	tiles = sclip_tex,
+	paramtype = "light",
+	paramtype2 = "wallmounted",
+	is_ground_content = false,
+	sounds = default.node_sound_stone_defaults(),
+	groups = { choppy=1, cracky=1 },
+	backface_culling = false
+}
+
 if minetest.get_modpath("unifieddyes") then
 	iclip_def.paramtype2 = "colorwallmounted"
 	iclip_def.palette = "unifieddyes_palette_colorwallmounted.png"
 	iclip_def.after_place_node = function(pos, placer, itemstack, pointed_thing)
 		unifieddyes.fix_rotation(pos, placer, itemstack, pointed_thing)
-		unifieddyes.recolor_on_place(pos, placer, itemstack, pointed_thing)
 	end
-	iclip_def.after_dig_node = unifieddyes.after_dig_node
 	iclip_def.groups = {choppy=1, snappy=1, oddly_breakable_by_hand=1, ud_param2_colorable = 1}
 
 	iclipfence_def.paramtype2 = "color"
 	iclipfence_def.palette = "unifieddyes_palette_extended.png"
 	iclipfence_def.on_construct = unifieddyes.on_construct
-	iclipfence_def.after_place_node = unifieddyes.recolor_on_place
-	iclipfence_def.after_dig_node = unifieddyes.after_dig_node
 	iclipfence_def.groups = {fence=1, choppy=1, snappy=1, oddly_breakable_by_hand=1, ud_param2_colorable = 1}
-	iclipfence_def.place_param2 = 171 -- medium amber, low saturation, closest color to default:wood
+
+	sclip_def.paramtype2 = "colorwallmounted"
+	sclip_def.palette = "unifieddyes_palette_colorwallmounted.png"
+	sclip_def.after_place_node = function(pos, placer, itemstack, pointed_thing)
+		unifieddyes.fix_rotation(pos, placer, itemstack, pointed_thing)
+	end
+	sclip_def.groups = {choppy=1, cracky=1, ud_param2_colorable = 1}
 end
 
 minetest.register_node(":technic:insulator_clip", iclip_def)
 minetest.register_node(":technic:insulator_clip_fencepost", iclipfence_def)
+minetest.register_node(":technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip", sclip_def)
 
 minetest.register_craft({
 	output = "technic:insulator_clip",
@@ -185,3 +218,94 @@ minetest.register_craft({
 		{ "technic:raw_latex", "default:fence_wood", "technic:raw_latex"},
 	}
 })
+
+local steelmod = minetest.get_modpath("steel")
+
+if steelmod then
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+		recipe = {
+			{"technic:insulator_clip_fencepost"},
+			{"steel:strut_mount"}
+		}
+	})
+
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+		recipe = {
+			{"technic:insulator_clip_fencepost", ""                    },
+			{"steel:strut",                      "default:steel_ingot" },
+		}
+	})
+
+end
+
+if streetsmod then
+	minetest.register_craft({
+		output = "technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+		recipe = {
+			{"technic:insulator_clip_fencepost", ""                   },
+			{"streets:steel_support",           "default:steel_ingot" },
+		}
+	})
+end
+
+if minetest.get_modpath("unifieddyes") then
+
+	unifieddyes.register_color_craft({
+		output = "technic:insulator_clip_fencepost",
+		palette = "extended",
+		type = "shapeless",
+		neutral_node = "technic:insulator_clip_fencepost",
+		recipe = {
+			"NEUTRAL_NODE",
+			"MAIN_DYE"
+		}
+	})
+
+	unifieddyes.register_color_craft({
+		output = "technic:insulator_clip",
+		palette = "wallmounted",
+		type = "shapeless",
+		neutral_node = "technic:insulator_clip",
+		recipe = {
+			"NEUTRAL_NODE",
+			"MAIN_DYE"
+		}
+	})
+
+	unifieddyes.register_color_craft({
+		output = "technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+		palette = "wallmounted",
+		type = "shapeless",
+		neutral_node = "",
+		recipe = {
+			"technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+			"MAIN_DYE"
+		}
+	})
+
+	if steelmod then
+		unifieddyes.register_color_craft({
+			output = "technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+			palette = "wallmounted",
+			neutral_node = "",
+			recipe = {
+				{ "technic:insulator_clip_fencepost", "MAIN_DYE" },
+				{ "steel:strut_mount",                ""         },
+			}
+		})
+	end
+
+	if streetsmod then
+		unifieddyes.register_color_craft({
+			output = "technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+			palette = "wallmounted",
+			neutral_node = "technic:steel_strut_with_insulator_clip",
+			recipe = {
+				{ "technic:insulator_clip_fencepost", "MAIN_DYE"            },
+				{ "streets:steel_support",            "default:steel_ingot" },
+			}
+		})
+	end
+end

extranodes/models/technic_steel_strut_with_insulator_clip.obj

@@ -0,0 +1,246 @@
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manual.md

@@ -14,8 +14,13 @@ The technic modpack depends on some other modpacks:
 *   pipeworks, which supports the automation of item transport
 *   moreores, which provides some additional ore types
 
-This manual doesn't explain how to use these other modpacks, which ought
+This manual doesn't explain how to use these other modpacks, which have 
-to (but actually don't) have their own manuals.
+their own manuals:
+
+*   [Minetest Game Documentation](https://wiki.minetest.net/Main_Page)
+*   [Mesecons Documentation](http://mesecons.net/items.html)
+*   [Pipeworks Documentation](https://github.com/minetest-mods/pipeworks/wiki)
+*   [Moreores Forum Post](https://forum.minetest.net/viewtopic.php?t=549)
 
 Recipes for constructable items in technic are generally not guessable,
 and are also not specifically documented here.  You should use a
@@ -68,10 +73,11 @@ own for its electrical conductivity, or as the base component of alloys.
 Although common, it is very heavily used, and most of the time it will
 be the material that most limits your activity.
 
-Tin is supplied by the moreores mod.  It is found from elevation +8
+Tin is part of the basic Minetest game (having migrated there from
-downwards, with no elevation-dependent variations in abundance beyond
+moreores).  It is found from elevation +8 downwards, with no 
-that point.  It is a common metal.  Its main use in pure form is as a
+elevation-dependent variations in abundance beyond that point.  
-component of electrical batteries.  Apart from that its main purpose is
+It is a common metal.  Its main use in pure form is as a component 
+of electrical batteries.  Apart from that its main purpose is
 as the secondary ingredient in bronze (the base being copper), but bronze
 is itself little used.  Its abundance is well in excess of its usage,
 so you will usually have a surplus of it.
@@ -986,7 +992,7 @@ through a side.
 
 The furnace, alloy furnace, grinder, extractor, compressor, and centrifuge
 have much in common.  Each implements some industrial process that
-transforms items into other items, and they manner in which they present
+transforms items into other items, and the manner in which they present
 these processes as powered machines is essentially identical.
 
 Most of the processing machines operate on inputs of only a single type
@@ -1011,7 +1017,7 @@ input slot, this is perfectly simple behavior.  The alloy furnace is more
 complex: it will put an arriving item in either input slot, preferring to
 stack it with existing items of the same type.  It doesn't matter which
 slot each of the alloy furnace's inputs is in, so it doesn't matter that
-there's no direct control ovar that, but there is a risk that supplying
+there's no direct control over that, but there is a risk that supplying
 a lot of one item type through tubes will result in both slots containing
 the same type of item, leaving no room for the second input.
 
@@ -1195,7 +1201,7 @@ power generators
 
 ### fuel-fired generators ###
 
-The fiel-fired generators are electrical power generators that generate
+The fuel-fired generators are electrical power generators that generate
 power by the combustion of fuel.  Versions of them are available for
 all three voltages (LV, MV, and HV).  These are all capable of burning
 any type of combustible fuel, such as coal.  They are relatively easy

technic/config.lua

@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ local conf_table = technic.config:to_table()
 
 local defaults = {
 	enable_mining_drill = "true",
-	enable_mining_laser = "true",
+	enable_mining_laser = "false",
 	enable_flashlight = "false",
 	enable_wind_mill = "false",
 	enable_frames = "false",
-	enable_corium_griefing = "false",
+	enable_corium_griefing = "true",
 	enable_radiation_protection = "true",
 	enable_entity_radiation_damage = "true",
 	enable_longterm_radiation_damage = "true",

technic/machines/HV/electric_furnace.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+-- HV Electric Furnace
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'technic:hv_electric_furnace',
+	recipe = {
+		{'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:mv_electric_furnace', 'technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+		{'pipeworks:tube_1',              'technic:hv_transformer',      'pipeworks:tube_1'},
+		{'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:hv_cable',            'technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+	}
+})
+
+technic.register_electric_furnace({tier="HV", upgrade=1, tube=1, demand={4000, 2000, 1000}, speed=8})
+

technic/machines/HV/grinder.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+-- HV grinder
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'technic:hv_grinder',
+	recipe = {
+		{'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:mv_grinder',     'technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+		{'pipeworks:tube_1',              'technic:hv_transformer', 'pipeworks:tube_1'},
+		{'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:hv_cable',       'technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+	}
+})
+
+technic.register_grinder({tier="HV", demand={1200, 900, 600}, speed=4, upgrade=1, tube=1})
+

technic/machines/HV/init.lua

@@ -15,4 +15,6 @@ dofile(path.."/generator.lua")
 -- Machines
 dofile(path.."/quarry.lua")
 dofile(path.."/forcefield.lua")
+dofile(path.."/electric_furnace.lua")
+dofile(path.."/grinder.lua")
 

technic/machines/LV/water_mill.lua

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -- A water mill produces LV EUs by exploiting flowing water across it
--- It is a LV EU supplyer and fairly low yield (max 120EUs)
+-- It is a LV EU supplyer and fairly low yield (max 180EUs)
--- It is a little under half as good as the thermal generator.
+-- It is a little over half as good as the thermal generator.
 
 local S = technic.getter
 
@@ -29,11 +29,9 @@ end
 local run = function(pos, node)
 	local meta             = minetest.get_meta(pos)
 	local water_flow       = 0
-	local lava_nodes       = 0
 	local production_level = 0
 	local eu_supply        = 0
-	local max_output       = 35 * 45 -- four param2's at 15 makes 60, cap it lower for "overload protection"
+	local max_output       = 4 * 45 -- keeping it around 180, little more than previous 150 :)
-									 -- (plus we want the gen to report 100% if three sides have full flow)
 
 	local positions = {
 		{x=pos.x+1, y=pos.y, z=pos.z},
@@ -49,7 +47,7 @@ local run = function(pos, node)
 		end
 	end
 
-	eu_supply = math.min(35 * water_flow, max_output)
+	eu_supply = math.min(4 * water_flow, max_output)
 	production_level = math.floor(100 * eu_supply / max_output)
 
 	meta:set_int("LV_EU_supply", eu_supply)

technic/machines/MV/hydro_turbine.lua

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+-- A Hydro Turbine produces MV EUs by exploiting flowing water across it
+-- It is a MV EU supplyer and fairly high yield (max 1800EUs)
+
+local S = technic.getter
+
+local cable_entry = "^technic_cable_connection_overlay.png"
+
+minetest.register_alias("hydro_turbine", "technic:hydro_turbine")
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+	output = 'technic:hydro_turbine',
+	recipe = {
+		{'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:water_mill', 'technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+		{'technic:water_mill', 'technic:mv_transformer', 'technic:water_mill'},
+		{'technic:stainless_steel_ingot', 'technic:mv_cable', 'technic:stainless_steel_ingot'},
+	}
+})
+
+local function get_water_flow(pos)
+	local node = minetest.get_node(pos)
+	if minetest.get_item_group(node.name, "water") == 3 then
+		return node.param2 -- returns approx. water flow, if any
+	end
+	return 0
+end
+
+---
+-- 10 times better than LV hydro because of 2 extra water mills and 4 stainless steel, a transformer and whatnot ;P. 
+-- Man hydro turbines are tough and long lasting. So, give it some value :)
+local run = function(pos, node)
+	local meta             = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+	local water_flow       = 0
+	local production_level = 0
+	local eu_supply        = 0
+	local max_output       = 40 * 45 -- Generates 1800EU/s
+
+	local positions = {
+		{x=pos.x+1, y=pos.y, z=pos.z},
+		{x=pos.x-1, y=pos.y, z=pos.z},
+		{x=pos.x,   y=pos.y, z=pos.z+1},
+		{x=pos.x,   y=pos.y, z=pos.z-1},
+	}
+
+	for _, p in pairs(positions) do
+		water_flow = water_flow + get_water_flow(p)
+	end
+
+	eu_supply = math.min(40 * water_flow, max_output)
+	production_level = math.floor(100 * eu_supply / max_output)
+
+	meta:set_int("MV_EU_supply", eu_supply)
+
+	meta:set_string("infotext",
+	S("Hydro %s Generator"):format("MV").." ("..production_level.."%)")
+	if production_level > 0 and
+		minetest.get_node(pos).name == "technic:hydro_turbine" then
+		technic.swap_node(pos, "technic:hydro_turbine_active")
+		meta:set_int("MV_EU_supply", 0)
+		return
+	end
+	if production_level == 0 then
+		technic.swap_node(pos, "technic:hydro_turbine")
+	end
+end
+
+minetest.register_node("technic:hydro_turbine", {
+	description = S("Hydro %s Generator"):format("MV"),
+	tiles = {
+		"technic_hydro_turbine_top.png",
+		"technic_machine_bottom.png"..cable_entry,
+		"technic_hydro_turbine_side.png",
+		"technic_hydro_turbine_side.png",
+		"technic_hydro_turbine_side.png",
+		"technic_hydro_turbine_side.png"
+	},
+	paramtype2 = "facedir",
+	groups = {snappy=2, choppy=2, oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,
+	technic_machine=1, technic_mv=1},
+	legacy_facedir_simple = true,
+	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+	on_construct = function(pos)
+		local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)
+		meta:set_string("infotext", S("Hydro %s Generator"):format("MV"))
+		meta:set_int("MV_EU_supply", 0)
+	end,
+	technic_run = run,
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("technic:hydro_turbine_active", {
+	description = S("Hydro %s Generator"):format("MV"),
+	tiles = {"technic_hydro_turbine_top_active.png", "technic_machine_bottom.png",
+			"technic_hydro_turbine_side.png", "technic_hydro_turbine_side.png",
+			"technic_hydro_turbine_side.png", "technic_hydro_turbine_side.png"},
+	paramtype2 = "facedir",
+	groups = {snappy=2, choppy=2, oddly_breakable_by_hand=2,
+			technic_machine=1, technic_mv=1, not_in_creative_inventory=1},
+	legacy_facedir_simple = true,
+	sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(),
+	drop = "technic:hydro_turbine",
+	technic_run = run,
+	technic_disabled_machine_name = "technic:hydro_turbine",
+})
+
+technic.register_machine("MV", "technic:hydro_turbine",        technic.producer)
+technic.register_machine("MV", "technic:hydro_turbine_active", technic.producer)

technic/machines/MV/init.lua

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ if technic.config:get_bool("enable_wind_mill") then
 end
 dofile(path.."/generator.lua")
 dofile(path.."/solar_array.lua")
+dofile(path.."/hydro_turbine.lua")
 
 -- Machines
 dofile(path.."/alloy_furnace.lua")

technic/machines/register/compressor_recipes.lua

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ end
 local recipes = {
 	{"default:snowblock",          "default:ice"},
 	{"default:sand 2",             "default:sandstone"},
+	{"default:desert_sand 2",      "default:desert_sandstone"},
+	{"default:silver_sand 2",      "default:silver_sandstone"},
 	{"default:desert_sand",        "default:desert_stone"},
 	{"technic:mixed_metal_ingot",  "technic:composite_plate"},
 	{"default:copper_ingot 5",     "technic:copper_plate"},
@@ -21,10 +23,21 @@ local recipes = {
 
 -- defuse the default sandstone recipe, since we have the compressor to take over in a more realistic manner
 minetest.clear_craft({
-	output = "default:sandstone",
 	recipe = {
-		{'group:sand', 'group:sand'},
+		{"default:sand", "default:sand"},
-		{'group:sand', 'group:sand'}
+		{"default:sand", "default:sand"},
+	},
+})
+minetest.clear_craft({
+	recipe = {
+		{"default:desert_sand", "default:desert_sand"},
+		{"default:desert_sand", "default:desert_sand"},
+	},
+})
+minetest.clear_craft({
+	recipe = {
+		{"default:silver_sand", "default:silver_sand"},
+		{"default:silver_sand", "default:silver_sand"},
 	},
 })
 

technic/machines/register/extractor_recipes.lua

@@ -36,13 +36,21 @@ if minetest.get_modpath("dye") then
 	-- overwrite the existing crafting recipes
 	local dyes = {"white", "red", "yellow", "blue", "violet", "orange"}
 	for _, color in ipairs(dyes) do
-		minetest.register_craft({
+		minetest.clear_craft({
-		        type = "shapeless",
+			type = "shapeless",
-		        output = "dye:"..color.." 1",
+			recipe = {"group:flower,color_"..color},
-		        recipe = {"group:flower,color_"..color},
+		})
+		minetest.register_craft({
+			type = "shapeless",
+			output = "dye:"..color.." 1",
+			recipe = {"group:flower,color_"..color},
 		})
-
 	end
+
+	minetest.clear_craft({
+		type = "shapeless",
+		recipe = {"group:coal"},
+	})
 	minetest.register_craft({
 		type = "shapeless",
 		output = "dye:black 1",
@@ -50,6 +58,10 @@ if minetest.get_modpath("dye") then
 	})
 
 	if unifieddyes then
+		minetest.clear_craft({
+			type = "shapeless",
+			recipe = {"default:cactus"},
+		})
 		minetest.register_craft({
 			type = "shapeless",
 			output = "dye:green 1",

technic/machines/register/grinder_recipes.lua

@@ -23,17 +23,29 @@ local recipes = {
 	{"technic:sulfur_lump",        "technic:sulfur_dust 2"},
 	{"default:stone",              "technic:stone_dust"},
 	{"default:sand",               "technic:stone_dust"},
-	
+
 	-- Other
-	{"default:cobble",          "default:gravel"},
+	{"default:cobble",           "default:gravel"},
-	{"default:gravel",          "default:sand"},
+	{"default:gravel",           "default:sand"},
-	{"default:sandstone",       "default:sand 2"}, -- reverse recipe can be found in the compressor
+	{"default:sandstone",        "default:sand 2"}, -- reverse recipe can be found in the compressor
+	{"default:desert_sandstone", "default:desert_sand 2"}, -- reverse recipe can be found in the compressor
+	{"default:silver_sandstone", "default:silver_sand 2"}, -- reverse recipe can be found in the compressor
 }
 
 -- defuse the sandstone -> 4 sand recipe to avoid infinite sand bugs (also consult the inverse compressor recipe)
 minetest.clear_craft({
 	recipe = {
-		{'default:sandstone'}
+		{"default:sandstone"}
+	},
+})
+minetest.clear_craft({
+	recipe = {
+		{"default:desert_sandstone"}
+	},
+})
+minetest.clear_craft({
+	recipe = {
+		{"default:silver_sandstone"}
 	},
 })
 

technic/machines/switching_station.lua

@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 	chance     = 1,
 	action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider)
 		if not technic.powerctrl_state then return end
+		local t0 	       = minetest.get_us_time()
 		local meta             = minetest.get_meta(pos)
 		local meta1            = nil
 		local pos1             = {}
@@ -403,6 +404,12 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 				meta1:set_int(eu_input_str, math.floor(eu_demand * charge_factor))
 				--dprint("Charging battery:"..math.floor(eu_demand*charge_factor))
 			end
+			local t1 = minetest.get_us_time()
+			local diff = t1 - t0
+			if diff > 20000 then
+				minetest.log("warning", "[technic] [+supply] switching station abm took " .. diff .. " us at " .. minetest.pos_to_string(pos))
+			end
+
 			return
 		end
 
@@ -426,6 +433,11 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 				meta1:set_int(eu_input_str, math.floor(eu_supply * charge_factor))
 				--dprint("Discharging battery:"..math.floor(eu_supply*charge_factor))
 			end
+			local t1 = minetest.get_us_time()
+			local diff = t1 - t0
+			if diff > 20000 then
+				minetest.log("warning", "[technic] [-supply] switching station abm took " .. diff .. " us at " .. minetest.pos_to_string(pos))
+			end
 			return
 		end
 
@@ -444,6 +456,12 @@ minetest.register_abm({
 			meta1:set_int(eu_input_str, 0)
 		end
 
+		local t1 = minetest.get_us_time()
+		local diff = t1 - t0
+		if diff > 20000 then -- 50ms
+			minetest.log("warning", "[technic] switching station abm took " .. diff .. " us at " .. minetest.pos_to_string(pos))
+		end
+
 	end,
 })
 

technic_chests/register.lua

@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ function technic.chests:definition(name, data)
 		def.can_dig = function(pos,player)
 			local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos);
 			local inv = meta:get_inventory()
-			return inv:is_empty("main") and default.can_interact_with_node(player, pos)
+			return inv:is_empty("main") and player and player:is_player() and default.can_interact_with_node(player, pos)
 		end
 		def.on_skeleton_key_use = function(pos, player, newsecret)
 			local meta = minetest.get_meta(pos)

technic_worldgen/oregen.lua

@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ minetest.register_on_generated(function(minp, maxp)
 	for z = minp.z + math.floor(grid_size / 2), maxp.z, grid_size do
 		local c = data[a:index(x, y, z)]
 		if (c == c_lava or c == c_lava_flowing)
-		and sulfur_noise:get_3d({x = x, y = z, z = z}) >= 0.4 then
+		and sulfur_noise:get3d({x = x, y = z, z = z}) >= 0.4 then
 			for i in a:iter(
 				math.max(minp.x, x - grid_size),
 				math.max(minp.y, y - grid_size),