General
Exscansion modifies the behavior of scanner rooms, to improve their functionality, and make them more configurable.Changes
- Adds the ability for the scanner room to detect all leviathan creatures
- Adds the ability for the scanner room to detect Sea Treader Poop (Alien Feces)
- Adds the ability for the scanner room to detect time capsules (disabled by default)
Configurable - Adds the ability for the scanner room to detect Table Coral
- Adds the ability for the scanner room to detect abandoned PDAs
- Leviathans need to be scanned "in person" before being able to be detected by the scanner roomConfigurable
- Large "drillable" deposits can only be detected by the scanner room after the player unlocks both the prawn and its drill arm
- Resource outcrops can only be detected after being scannedConfigurable
- Eggs can only be detected after the corresponding encyclopedia page is unlocked
- Stalker teeth can only be detected after being scannedConfigurable
- Opened databoxes no longer appear on the scanner room
- Deleted GameObjects are also deleted from the scanner room
- Scanner HUD pings are now hidden when in a seabase to reduce visual clutter
- Mod Integration: Allows mods to dictate the scanner-room detectability of their own GameObjects
Customizations
All customizations are configurable, in that they make normally-hardcoded values able to be chosen by the player via the config system. This includes:- Base range
- Range boost per upgrade
- Maximum range
- Speed boost per upgrade
- Maximum speed
Configuration Settings
This mod contains several config options to modify values and behaviors - such as for balance or server safety concerns, or simply personal taste - to your preferences. Note that several settings may have bounds imposed on their values, either logically or explicitly; these can usually be seen in the actual settings files or ingame. These are listed in order found in the source code, which is generally the order in which they were added; They may be present in a different order ingame or in the configuration files.The settings for the mod, when installed, can be found in the mod's install folder.
Leviathans Need To Be Scanned Before Scanner Room Detection
Type: booleanCurrent Default Value:
true
Vanilla Value
Value:
false
Scanner Room Can Detect Time Capsules
Type: booleanCurrent Default Value:
false
Vanilla Value
Value:
false
Base Scanner Range (m)
Type: floatCurrent Default Value:
300.0F
Vanilla Value
Value:
300.0F
Minimum Value
Value:
50.0F
Maximum Value
Value:
1000.0F
Range Upgrade Value (m)
Type: floatCurrent Default Value:
50.0F
Vanilla Value
Value:
50.0F
Minimum Value
Value:
10.0F
Maximum Value
Value:
250.0F
Max Scanner Range (m)
Type: floatCurrent Default Value:
500.0F
Vanilla Value
Value:
500.0F
Minimum Value
Value:
100.0F
Maximum Value
Value:
2000.0F
Base Scanner Speed Per Ping (s)
Type: floatCurrent Default Value:
14.0F
Vanilla Value
Value:
14.0F
Minimum Value
Value:
1.0F
Maximum Value
Value:
3600.0F
Speed Upgrade Value (s)
Type: floatCurrent Default Value:
3.0F
Vanilla Value
Value:
3.0F
Minimum Value
Value:
1.0F
Maximum Value
Value:
30.0F
Resources Need To Be Scanned Before Scanner Room Detection
Type: booleanCurrent Default Value:
true
Vanilla Value
Value:
false
Stalker Teeth To Be Scanned Before Scanner Room Detection
Type: booleanCurrent Default Value:
false
Vanilla Value
Value:
false