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Weather Editor

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Weather Editor ๐ŸŒค๏ธ

Weather Editor Dialog

The Weather Editor allows you to configure which weather types viewers can purchase to change the current weather in your colony using chat commands. Control costs, karma types, and availability for all weather events! ๐ŸŒˆ


Interface Overview ๐Ÿ”

Header Section

  • Search Bar ๐Ÿ” - Filter weather types by name, description, or mod source
  • Sort Buttons ๐Ÿ“Š - Organize weather by Name, Cost, or Mod Source
  • Action Buttons โšก - Bulk operations for managing weather types

Left Panel: Mod Sources ๐Ÿ“š

  • Shows all mods that contribute weather types to your game
  • Displays weather counts for each mod source ๐Ÿ“ˆ
  • Click any mod to filter weather by that source
  • "All" shows all available weather types

Main Panel: Weather List ๐Ÿ“‹

  • Weather Information ๐Ÿ“ - Name and description of each weather type
  • Enable Toggle ๐ŸŽ›๏ธ - Activate or deactivate weather for purchase
  • Cost Controls ๐Ÿ’ฐ - Set base cost and karma type for each weather

Weather Configuration โš™๏ธ

Availability Settings

  • Enabled โœ… - Allows viewers to purchase this weather type via chat commands
  • When disabled, the weather type cannot be bought by viewers โŒ

Pricing & Karma Settings

  • Cost ๐Ÿ’ต - Base silver cost for viewers to trigger this weather (default: ~200 silver)
  • Karma Type โš–๏ธ - Determines the karma impact of using this weather:
    • Good ๐Ÿ˜‡ - Positive karma for beneficial weather
    • Neutral ๐Ÿ˜ - No karma impact for balanced weather
    • Bad ๐Ÿ˜ˆ - Negative karma for harmful weather
  • Reset ๐Ÿ”„ - Reverts cost to automatically calculated default

Weather Information Display

  • Name ๐Ÿท๏ธ - The weather type's display name (automatically capitalized)
  • Description ๐Ÿ“„ - Detailed explanation of the weather effects and conditions

Bulk Operations ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธ

Reset Prices

  • Resets all weather costs to automatically calculated defaults ๐Ÿ”„
  • Cannot be undone - confirmation dialog appears โš ๏ธ

Enable/Disable Menus

  • Enable All Weather โœ… - Makes all weather types available for purchase
  • Disable All Weather โŒ - Disables all weather types from being purchased
  • Enable/Disable by Mod Source ๐Ÿ“ฆ - Bulk operations for specific mods

Sorting & Filtering ๐Ÿ”„

Sort Methods

  • Name ๐Ÿ”ค - Alphabetical order (A-Z or Z-A)
  • Cost ๐Ÿ’ฐ - Base cost (low to high or high to low)
  • Mod Source ๐Ÿ“š - Groups weather by originating mod

Search Features

  • Searches weather names, descriptions, definition names, and mod sources ๐Ÿ”
  • Case-insensitive matching
  • Real-time filtering as you type โšก

Usage Tips ๐Ÿ’ก

  • Economic Balance โš–๏ธ - More impactful weather should generally cost more
  • Karma Strategy ๐ŸŽฏ - Use karma types to encourage/discourage certain weather
  • Mod Integration ๐Ÿ”Œ - New mod weather automatically appears in the editor
  • Stream Management ๐ŸŽฎ - Disable disruptive weather during critical gameplay
  • Theme Control ๐ŸŽจ - Enable weather that fits your colony's biome and story

๐Ÿ’พ Changes are saved automatically when you close the window or modify settings.


Weather Impact Examples ๐ŸŒฆ๏ธ

  • Clear โ˜€๏ธ - Generally positive, low cost
  • Rain ๐ŸŒง๏ธ - Beneficial for crops, moderate cost
  • Fog ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ - Neutral impact, low cost
  • Toxic Rain โ˜ข๏ธ - Harmful, high cost with bad karma
  • Sand Storm ๐ŸŒ‹ - Very harmful, very high cost with bad karma

Related Links ๐Ÿ”—

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