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You'll need to use an external program to bind a controller. drag and drop: touch stack and hold finger down, move the stack to another slot, tap another finger while keeping first finger on screen -> places a single item from dragged stack into current (first touched) slot.tap on an empty slot: if you selected a stack already, that stack is placed here.tap on an item stack: select that stack.double tap outside menu area: close menu.Mobile controls when a menu or inventory is displayed: Press on-screen button in left lower corner Press on-screen button in right lower corner Press on-screen button in left upper corner

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You can't do everything a PC player could do. The controls on mobile devices are severely restricted compared to the PC and you only have very basic controls. (Note: This section and the list of controls might be incomplete) Same as for PC, with one difference: If you have a 1-button mouse, you can emulate a right click with a two finger tap on the trackpad. This displays the outlines of mapblocks, 16×16×16 portions of the map This action only has a default key binding in the developer version of Minetest in official releases there's no default key binding because this can be very confusing to players If disabled, the landscape drawn around you will not be updated as you look around. Usage of minimap can be restricted by game or modĪbort / close window / open pause menu / quit Minetest Warning: This can severly impact Minetest's performance use this only briefly or for testing By default, zooming is only allowed in Creative Modeįar view allows to view things without a distance limitation. Usage of zoom can be restricted by game or mod. In cinematic mode, the camera will not immediately follow your movements, instead it will quickly “catch on”, so the movement of the camera looks a bit like the movement of an actual camera

Select next/previous item stack in hotbarĪvailable cameras are (in this order): first person view, third person view from the back, third person view from the front If the pointed thing is usable (example: Chest), you use it, otherwise you attempt to build at this block While this mode is enabled, this acts as if the forwards key is pressed all the time You will move downwards instead of sneaking if you are climbing, swimming or using fly mode You will move upwards instead of jumping if you are climbing, swimming or using fly mode

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Some mods utilize this key to enable special actions (e.g. If the setting aux1_descends is true, this control also makes you descend in liquids and ladders. These are the controls of the PC version: The PC version of Minetest uses mouse and keyboard. Note that some controls are fixed and cannot be changed at all.

Sorry, I don't understand.There are two ways to change the controls: Either by using the options menu accessible inside the game or by editing nf. Perhaps have a way to ask the minimap to display objects with custom object properties in such-and-such a fashion.Īllow 'clipping' a minimap to a portion of the map I guess you could move the responsibility of managing such a list to a mod, but that gets convoluted quickly. Also this is getting dangerously close to a graphics library (which I'm not saying is bad, just hard work)ĭeprecate the object property show_on_minimapĪ reasonably computationally efficient way to gather objects for displaying on the minimap has to still exist.

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Just from the user perspective at least, maybe it can become readable like the sneak key etc and we get a free extra key out of it (or does that just alienate mobile users further again like the AUX button?)Īdd markers on minimap with API and custom styling (color, size, texture, etc), maybe even inside the hud definition?Įxtended features of the HUD+formspec element once the core work of moving the minimap out of the engine is done. Also non-negotiable to me is the 'V' (default) keybinding to operate the minimap has to stay. If the minimap just disappears, you're going to get a lot of angry comments. and also available on ContentDB, and it has to be compatible with any game.

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The best way to transition is probably to make a mod that has a minimap in the old style, and provide it both inside Minetest Game etc. Remove/Deprecate the builtin minimap players can toggle

Therefore you could also include it in formspecs.Īllow customizing the minimap appearance (size, mode, overlayed tint, etc WITHOUT allowing player to change it)Īnd also while allowing the player to change it in a formspec like the inventory if the game/mod author wants to allow it Manage minimap as a HUD element, allowing to add multiple onesĪgree that it should be a reusable component, one with help from the engine side like the 3d model element for formspecs.

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