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Help understanding "ref"

I'm having issues understanding the ref keyword. According do the documentation, you can check to see if a BoundingBox.D is intersecting with a LineD. However, the Intersects method calls for a "ref...

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PB API Critical issues

Please see here: http://forum.keenswh.com/threads/modapi-critical-issues.7390963/ I'll be fixing critical issues in PB API as well, so just post everything in the one thread.

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Check if a Hydrogen Tank stockpile

I'm wondering if it's possible to get a status from a Hydrogen/Oxygen tank if it stockpile or not? There should be a Stockpile filed according to SpaceEngineers Wiki, but I'm not sure if that is...

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Parsing XML from a string

Hi! For hours now I've been trying to figure out how to take XML from the CustomData string and parse it. There's a lot of XML related stuff in the namespace whitelist...

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Drone behaviors. Tutorial?

I noticed that drones now can have certain behaviors, such as strafing a target with a weapon. I saw an .sbc file pertaining to this. Is there some documentation of how this actually works? Is it...

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Is there any way using only 2 programable blocks to make a timer like block?

I am trying to work around the bug where a projected/built timer block does not remember its actions (like a call to a programmable block, and then to itself to create a loop). In the past I would use...

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Programming console commands with a button or sensor?

Forgive my ignorance as I don't know much of anything about in game programs or scripts but is there a simple script that can be made to execute a console command? Example: let's say I want to use...

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Can I get currect max forse thruster?

Ingame IMyThrust has a property "MaxThrust", but in STABLE branch (maybe also in DEV branch, i do not chack it yet) it returns the maximum possible force without considering correct enviroment. For...

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Log4PB - Logging/Debugging Lib

What is Log4PB? Log4PB is a versatile loggin framework for Programable Blocks Minified Version: Download Current Size: 5253 chars. Please like/subscribe here so I can keep trak of how many people are...

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Scrollimg text

Good day. ladies and gentlemen. Tell me, please, is it possible to display some text on the LCD a) with scrolling, even uncontrolled, and b) from an external file?

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Getting display names of IMyInventoryItem cleanly?

Is there an easy way of getting item names of IMyInventoryItem? Preferably using the item's DisplayName_Item found in the MyTexts .xml file in SpaceEngineers\Content\Data\Localization? IMyInventoryItem...

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Old title: A little suggestion to community about Custom Data field: do not use it in exclusive way All in title. At least, if it possible. Why: There is situations, there one block can be affected by...

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Standard Protocol for Manipulating block.CustomData

It seems that scripts are starting to use the block.CustomData field to store vital program info. Myself, I've been using it extensively for the scrolling display component of my Quick Cargo Display...

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Using Method on Blocks List

Hi, Maybe a basic question, but i didn't found any proper example who explain how to apply action on blocks extracted from a list. No problem to deal with properties but anyway I a try to apply a...

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Possibilities of scripts to align ships on sets of axis(es?) based on cockpit...

With the introduction of scripting, there seems to be quite a few possibilites for scripts to do things. Sadly, I'm not familiar with in-depth scripting, or the language in general. What I was...

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Triggering timer blocks with wasd trough cockpit.

Has anyone written a script for this? This should apparently be possible with current api changes. This would be very useful for all direction gravity drives. I also suspect i am able to create a mech...

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Times Chat messages

Hello there, I want to send a Chat message to all players before my dedicated server restarts. Is this possible? Can I send a Broadcast by a Programmable block?

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Programmable Block TryRun kills script?

I feel like I may have missed a notice somewhere. This script invariable returns as too complex... Even stripped down to just the find a programmable block and use TryRun methods, it still is too...

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Load blueprint into projector?

I can't seem to find any way to load a particular blueprint into a projector.. I can see all the manipulations to move one, but nothing to actually drop the blueprint in there to start with. Anyone...

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Any documentation?

Hello everyone, I just got started with the programmable blocks in SE and I wanted to know if there's any documentation for the API, as I can't find any, just the wiki with some brief info. Note:I have...

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