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Geo Scanner

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!Image of the Geo Scanner block

The Geo Scanner provides information about blocks around it and the chunk of that it is in.

The Geo scanner has a delay between scans, so you must wait until you can scan again.


Peripheral Name Interfaces with Has events Introduced in
geoScanner Blocks No 0.7r


Functions

getFuelLevel

getFuelLevel() -> number

Returns the amount of stored fuel.


getMaxFuelLevel

getMaxFuelLevel() -> number

Returns the maximum amount of possible stored fuel.


cost

cost(radius: number) -> number

Returns the cost in FE for a scan with the given radius.


scan

scan(radius: number) -> table | nil, string

Returns a list of data about all blocks in the radius. Or if the scan fails it returns nil and an error message.

Block Properties

block Description
name: string The registry name of the block
tags: table A list of block tags
x: number The block's x coordinate
y: number The block's y coordinate
z: number The block's z coordinate

getScanCooldown

getScanCooldown() -> number

Returns the current time remaining until then next scan() can be ran.


chunkAnalyze

chunkAnalyze() -> table | nil, reason

Returns a table of data about how many of each ore type is in the block's chunk. Or if the analyze fails it returns nil and an error message.


Changelog/Trivia

0.7r
Added Geo Scanner peripheral.