minetest.register_node("technic:solar_panel", { tiles = {"technic_solar_panel_top.png", "technic_solar_panel_bottom.png", "technic_solar_panel_side.png", "technic_solar_panel_side.png", "technic_solar_panel_side.png", "technic_solar_panel_side.png"}, groups = {snappy=2,choppy=2,oddly_breakable_by_hand=2}, sounds = default.node_sound_wood_defaults(), description="Solar Panel", active = false, technic_power_machine=1, internal_EU_buffer=0; internal_EU_buffer_size=1000; drawtype = "nodebox", paramtype = "light", is_ground_content = true, node_box = { type = "fixed", fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0, 0.5}, }, selection_box = { type = "fixed", fixed = {-0.5, -0.5, -0.5, 0.5, 0, 0.5}, }, on_construct = function(pos) local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos) meta:set_float("technic_power_machine", 1) meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer", 0) meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer_size", 1000) meta:set_string("infotext", "Solar Panel") meta:set_float("active", false) end, }) minetest.register_craft({ output = 'technic:solar_panel 1', recipe = { {'technic:doped_silicon_wafer', 'technic:doped_silicon_wafer','technic:doped_silicon_wafer'}, {'technic:doped_silicon_wafer', 'moreores:copper_ingot','technic:doped_silicon_wafer'}, {'technic:doped_silicon_wafer', 'technic:doped_silicon_wafer','technic:doped_silicon_wafer'}, } }) minetest.register_abm( {nodenames = {"technic:solar_panel"}, interval = 1, chance = 1, action = function(pos, node, active_object_count, active_object_count_wider) local pos1={} pos1.y=pos.y+1 pos1.x=pos.x pos1.z=pos.z local light = minetest.env:get_node_light(pos1, nil) local meta = minetest.env:get_meta(pos) if light == nil then light = 0 end if light >= 14 then meta:set_string("infotext", "Solar Panel is active ") meta:set_float("active",1) local internal_EU_buffer=meta:get_float("internal_EU_buffer") local internal_EU_buffer_size=meta:get_float("internal_EU_buffer_size") local charge_to_give=40+(pos1.y/250*40) -- make solar energy depending on height if charge_to_give<0 then charge_to_give=0 end if charge_to_give>160 then charge_to_give=160 end if internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give>internal_EU_buffer_size then charge_to_give=internal_EU_buffer_size-internal_EU_buffer end internal_EU_buffer=internal_EU_buffer+charge_to_give meta:set_float("internal_EU_buffer",internal_EU_buffer) else meta:set_string("infotext", "Solar Panel is inactive"); meta:set_float("active",0) end end, })