Ship Factory - Revision history

Gregolegomonkey: update link

2026-07-19T04:32:56Z

update link

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	<br>The structure will print starting from two blocks behind the chest (chest - air - blueprint corner). The direction in which the structure was saved will be inherited, regardless of the current direction of the ship factory.		<br>The structure will print starting from two blocks behind the chest (chest - air - blueprint corner). The direction in which the structure was saved will be inherited, regardless of the current direction of the ship factory.
	By aligning all of the edges of one's ship accordingly, it is possible to use a ship factory to easily repair a damaged starship.		By aligning all of the edges of one's ship accordingly, it is possible to use a ship factory to easily repair a damaged starship.
	<br>The price of printing each block can be found by type in the table below and on the [https://github.com/HorizonsEndMC/Ion/blob/~~ce28c648ca69e705fda04b5b8a683a4a6ef2c4cc~~/server/src/main/kotlin/net/horizonsend/ion/server/miscellaneous/registrations/ShipFactoryMaterialCosts.kt~~#L4~~ Horizon's End github repository]. Any other block that isn't listed costs 1.0c to print.		<br>The price of printing each block can be found by type in the table below and on the [https://github.com/HorizonsEndMC/Ion/blob/main/server/src/main/kotlin/net/horizonsend/ion/server/miscellaneous/registrations/ShipFactoryMaterialCosts.kt Horizon's End github repository]. Any other block that isn't listed costs 1.0c to print.

	== Advanced Ship Factory ==		== Advanced Ship Factory ==

GriffMinester: /* Printing Costs */ listed costs as out of date and added that it no longer costs money unless credit printing. will rework later

2026-06-24T13:54:23Z

Printing Costs: listed costs as out of date and added that it no longer costs money unless credit printing. will rework later

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	'''Ship factories''' can print a saved blueprint design (including buildings) at a cost of materials and credits. The blueprint to be printed is selected by rightclicking the sign and entering the blueprint's name in the text field on the factory menu.<br>Ship factories can be detected with the sign text [shipfactory].<br>Materials must be placed in the chest. The ship factory can be set to ''intentionally not print the last block of a material'' so that pipe systems have an easier time transporting items if the Item Setting "Leave one item remaining" is enabled in the factory's settings menu.		'''Ship factories''' can print a saved blueprint design (including buildings) at a cost of materials and credits. The blueprint to be printed is selected by rightclicking the sign and entering the blueprint's name in the text field on the factory menu.<br>Ship factories can be detected with the sign text [shipfactory].<br>Materials must be placed in the chest. The ship factory can be set to ''intentionally not print the last block of a material'' so that pipe systems have an easier time transporting items if the Item Setting "Leave one item remaining" is enabled in the factory's settings menu.
	<br>Right click the sign to start the printing process. Materials in the chest will automatically be consumed. Credits ~~will also~~ be withdrawn, based on the type of block. Most hull blocks are relatively cheap, ~~while items like mineral blocks,~~ signs, and other rarer components are much more expensive.		<br>Right click the sign to start the printing process. Materials in the chest will automatically be consumed.

			You can also use credit printing for a limited selection of blocks. Credits be withdrawn from your account based on the type of block. Most hull blocks are relatively cheap, but signs, and other rarer components are much more expensive. Additionally, you cannot print mineral blocks
	<br>Blocks will not print if there are not enough materials, the player does not have enough credits, or there are blocks obstructing the printed structure. If only some of the materials for a blueprint are available, the blueprint will be partially printed.		<br>Blocks will not print if there are not enough materials, the player does not have enough credits, or there are blocks obstructing the printed structure. If only some of the materials for a blueprint are available, the blueprint will be partially printed.
	<br>The structure will print starting from two blocks behind the chest (chest - air - blueprint corner). The direction in which the structure was saved will be inherited, regardless of the current direction of the ship factory.		<br>The structure will print starting from two blocks behind the chest (chest - air - blueprint corner). The direction in which the structure was saved will be inherited, regardless of the current direction of the ship factory.
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	{{Infobox multiblock\|name=Advanced Ship Factory\|image=Advshipfac.PNG\|image2=Advshipfac2.PNG\|resource_title1=Iron Block\|resource_title2=Sponge\|resource_title3=Stained Glass (any)\|resource_title4=Stair (any)\|resource_title5=Lodestone\|resource_title6=Container (any)\|resource_title7=Note Block\|resource_title8=Sign (any)\|resource_value1=8\|resource_value2=5\|resource_value3=4\|resource_value4=8\|resource_value5=2\|resource_value6=2\|resource_value7=1\|resource_value8=1}}		{{Infobox multiblock\|name=Advanced Ship Factory\|image=Advshipfac.PNG\|image2=Advshipfac2.PNG\|resource_title1=Iron Block\|resource_title2=Sponge\|resource_title3=Stained Glass (any)\|resource_title4=Stair (any)\|resource_title5=Lodestone\|resource_title6=Container (any)\|resource_title7=Note Block\|resource_title8=Sign (any)\|resource_value1=8\|resource_value2=5\|resource_value3=4\|resource_value4=8\|resource_value5=2\|resource_value6=2\|resource_value7=1\|resource_value8=1}}

	== Printing Costs ==		== Printing Costs (Outdated as of June 24, 2026) ==
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Dj121739: moved all other blocks cost down 1

2025-10-06T08:32:20Z

moved all other blocks cost down 1

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	\|All Other Blocks Not Listed here		\|All Other Blocks Not Listed here
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	~~\|Sponge~~
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	\|Lever		\|Lever

Dj121739: Fixed printing cost error for all blocks not listed

2025-10-06T08:29:52Z

Fixed printing cost error for all blocks not listed

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	\|All Other Blocks Not Listed here		\|All Other Blocks Not Listed here
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	\|Sponge		\|Sponge

GriffMinester: /* Printing Costs */ Added froglights

2025-05-29T07:26:07Z

Printing Costs: Added froglights

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	\|Sea Lantern		\|Sea Lantern
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			\|Froglights (Any)
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	\|-		\|-

China at 10:55, 19 April 2025

2025-04-19T10:55:05Z

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	== Advanced Ship Factory ==		== Advanced Ship Factory ==
	It is also possible to create an advanced ship factory which will pull from a much wider storage system automatically while printing to circumvent the need to cycle items through a single factory chest. The storage chests to be drawn from must extract into a pipe system connected to the stained glass blocks of the advanced ship factory, the advanced ship factory must be powered, and the "Grab from networked pipes" setting must be enabled in the Item Settings portion of the ship factory's menu. Once set up, the advanced ship factory effectively automates the entire printing process.		It is also possible to create an advanced ship factory which will pull from a much wider storage system automatically while printing to circumvent the need to cycle items through a single factory chest. The storage chests to be drawn from must extract into a pipe system connected to the stained glass blocks of the advanced ship factory, the advanced ship factory must be powered, and the "Grab from networked pipes" setting must be enabled in the Item Settings portion of the ship factory's menu. Once set up, the advanced ship factory effectively automates the entire printing process.
	{{Infobox multiblock\|name=Advanced Ship Factory\|image=~~advshipfac~~.~~png~~\|image2=~~advshipfac2~~.~~png~~\|resource_title1=Iron Block\|resource_title2=Sponge\|resource_title3=Stained Glass (any)\|resource_title4=Stair (any)\|resource_title5=Lodestone\|resource_title6=Container (any)\|resource_title7=Note Block\|resource_title8=Sign (any)\|resource_value1=8\|resource_value2=5\|resource_value3=4\|resource_value4=8\|resource_value5=2\|resource_value6=2\|resource_value7=1\|resource_value8=1}}		{{Infobox multiblock\|name=Advanced Ship Factory\|image=Advshipfac.PNG\|image2=Advshipfac2.PNG\|resource_title1=Iron Block\|resource_title2=Sponge\|resource_title3=Stained Glass (any)\|resource_title4=Stair (any)\|resource_title5=Lodestone\|resource_title6=Container (any)\|resource_title7=Note Block\|resource_title8=Sign (any)\|resource_value1=8\|resource_value2=5\|resource_value3=4\|resource_value4=8\|resource_value5=2\|resource_value6=2\|resource_value7=1\|resource_value8=1}}

	== Printing Costs ==		== Printing Costs ==

China: updated; added advanced ship factory info

2025-04-19T10:53:14Z

updated; added advanced ship factory info

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	'''Ship factories''' can print a saved blueprint design (including buildings) at a cost of materials and credits.		'''Ship factories''' can print a saved blueprint design (including buildings) at a cost of materials and credits. The blueprint to be printed is selected by rightclicking the sign and entering the blueprint's name in the text field on the factory menu.<br>Ship factories can be detected with the sign text [shipfactory].<br>Materials must be placed in the chest. The ship factory can be set to ''intentionally not print the last block of a material'' so that pipe systems have an easier time transporting items if the Item Setting "Leave one item remaining" is enabled in the factory's settings menu.
	<br>Ship factories can be detected with the sign text [shipfactory]. ~~The second line must be the name of the [[blueprint]] for the factory to print.~~
	<br>Materials must be placed in the chest. The ship factory ~~will~~ ''intentionally not print the last block of a material'' so that pipe systems have an easier time transporting items.
	<br>Right click the sign to start the printing process. Materials in the chest will automatically be consumed. Credits will also be withdrawn, based on the type of block. Most hull blocks are relatively cheap, while items like mineral blocks, signs, and other rarer components are much more expensive.		<br>Right click the sign to start the printing process. Materials in the chest will automatically be consumed. Credits will also be withdrawn, based on the type of block. Most hull blocks are relatively cheap, while items like mineral blocks, signs, and other rarer components are much more expensive.
	<br>Blocks will not print if there are not enough materials, the player does not have enough credits, or there are blocks obstructing the printed structure. If only some of the materials for a blueprint are available, the blueprint will be partially printed.		<br>Blocks will not print if there are not enough materials, the player does not have enough credits, or there are blocks obstructing the printed structure. If only some of the materials for a blueprint are available, the blueprint will be partially printed.
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	By aligning all of the edges of one's ship accordingly, it is possible to use a ship factory to easily repair a damaged starship.		By aligning all of the edges of one's ship accordingly, it is possible to use a ship factory to easily repair a damaged starship.
	<br>The price of printing each block can be found by type in the table below and on the [https://github.com/HorizonsEndMC/Ion/blob/ce28c648ca69e705fda04b5b8a683a4a6ef2c4cc/server/src/main/kotlin/net/horizonsend/ion/server/miscellaneous/registrations/ShipFactoryMaterialCosts.kt#L4 Horizon's End github repository]. Any other block that isn't listed costs 1.0c to print.		<br>The price of printing each block can be found by type in the table below and on the [https://github.com/HorizonsEndMC/Ion/blob/ce28c648ca69e705fda04b5b8a683a4a6ef2c4cc/server/src/main/kotlin/net/horizonsend/ion/server/miscellaneous/registrations/ShipFactoryMaterialCosts.kt#L4 Horizon's End github repository]. Any other block that isn't listed costs 1.0c to print.

			== Advanced Ship Factory ==
			It is also possible to create an advanced ship factory which will pull from a much wider storage system automatically while printing to circumvent the need to cycle items through a single factory chest. The storage chests to be drawn from must extract into a pipe system connected to the stained glass blocks of the advanced ship factory, the advanced ship factory must be powered, and the "Grab from networked pipes" setting must be enabled in the Item Settings portion of the ship factory's menu. Once set up, the advanced ship factory effectively automates the entire printing process.
			{{Infobox multiblock\|name=Advanced Ship Factory\|image=advshipfac.png\|image2=advshipfac2.png\|resource_title1=Iron Block\|resource_title2=Sponge\|resource_title3=Stained Glass (any)\|resource_title4=Stair (any)\|resource_title5=Lodestone\|resource_title6=Container (any)\|resource_title7=Note Block\|resource_title8=Sign (any)\|resource_value1=8\|resource_value2=5\|resource_value3=4\|resource_value4=8\|resource_value5=2\|resource_value6=2\|resource_value7=1\|resource_value8=1}}

	== Printing Costs ==		== Printing Costs ==

Yonichanowitz: /* How to print buildings */

2025-03-26T16:33:56Z

How to print buildings

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	The method for saving a building requires utilizing the [[worldedit]] plug-in.		The method for saving a building requires utilizing the [[worldedit]] plug-in.

	1) using worldedit, select the area containing building		#using worldedit, select the area containing building
	2) run the command <code>//replace {whatever color} concrete</code>.		# run the command <code>//replace {whatever color} concrete</code>.
	This will replace all your builds blocks with concrete that IS pilotable.		This will replace all your builds blocks with concrete that IS pilotable.
	3) place a jukebox near or on your building and using a clock, left click it as you would to register a ship.		# place a jukebox near or on your building and using a clock, left click it as you would to register a ship.
	4) register the building as a shipfactory and right click with a clock to pilot it		# register the building as a shipfactory and right click with a clock to pilot it
	5) run the worldedit command <code>//undo</code>		# run the worldedit command <code>//undo</code>
	6) run the `/save blueprint (name_of_building) just as you would with a ship		# run the `/save blueprint (name_of_building) just as you would with a ship

	<code>/release</code> the ship/building and follow the same steps to print as you would with a ship		<code>/release</code> the ship/building and follow the same steps to print as you would with a ship

Yonichanowitz: /* How to print buildings */

2025-03-26T16:32:06Z

How to print buildings

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	1) using worldedit, select the area containing building		1) using worldedit, select the area containing building
	2) run the command `//replace {whatever color} concrete`.		2) run the command <code>//replace {whatever color} concrete</code>.
	This will replace all your builds blocks with concrete that IS pilotable.		This will replace all your builds blocks with concrete that IS pilotable.
	3) place a jukebox near or on your building and using a clock, left click it as you would to register a ship.		3) place a jukebox near or on your building and using a clock, left click it as you would to register a ship.
	4) register the building as a shipfactory and right click with a clock to pilot it		4) register the building as a shipfactory and right click with a clock to pilot it
	5) run the worldedit command `//undo`		5) run the worldedit command <code>//undo</code>
	6) run the `/save blueprint (name_of_building) just as you would with a ship		6) run the `/save blueprint (name_of_building) just as you would with a ship

	`/release` the ship/building and follow the same steps to print as you would with a ship		<code>/release</code> the ship/building and follow the same steps to print as you would with a ship
	{{Navbox_multiblocks}}		{{Navbox_multiblocks}}
	[[Category:Machines]]		[[Category:Machines]]
	[[Category:Multiblocks]]		[[Category:Multiblocks]]

Yonichanowitz: /* How to print ships */

2025-03-26T16:30:38Z

How to print ships

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	==How to print ships==		==How to print ships==
	While piloting a ship, run the command `/blueprint save (name_of_your_ship)`		While piloting a ship, run the command <code>/blueprint save (name_of_your_ship)</code>
	<br>		<br>
	This will create a save state for your ship in the current configuration.		This will create a save state for your ship in the current configuration.

	On your ship factory sign, write in the words as described above		On your ship factory sign, write in the words as described above

	==How to print buildings==		==How to print buildings==