Terrain Tool

This mod is experimental. Make a backup of your game save before using the mod. You should test it in Creative mode first. The game may crash (especially with the "auto" method), make a save before using it.

Installation

1. View the Installation guide on the wiki:

https://github.com/orax-Astroneer-mods/documentation/wiki

2. This mod requires the FText_Constructor.lua file in the ue4ss\UE4SS_Signatures\ folder.

If you don't have this file, you could download it in Files->Optional files->UE4SS_Signatures.

\Steam\steamapps\common\ASTRONEER\

└── Astro\

└── Binaries\

└── Win64\

└── ue4ss\

├── Mods\

└── UE4SS_Signatures\

└── FText_Constructor.lua

Usage and configuration

Select the Flat mode of the Terrain Tool.

Press F2 to turn on the mod, F3 to turn it off and SHIFT+F2 to turn on the "Revert Modifications" mode.

Press F9 to create a large "tangent terrain" (a flat surface that follows the planet's curvature) at the player's position.

You can modify shortcuts in the options.lua file. Read comments at the beginning of the file.

Show this help text                                                           F1

Enable Terrain Tool Mod; update/reload UI                                     F2

Disable Terrain Tool Mod                                                      F3

Toggle Terrain Tool Mod

Create tangent terrain at player position                                     F9

Toggle the visibility of the "color" UI                                SHIFT+ONE

Set "tangent" method                                                         ONE

Set "slope" method                                                           TWO

Set "smoothen" method                                                      THREE

Set "auto" method                                                           FOUR

Set "paint" method                                                          FIVE

Set "revert" method                                                          SIX

Increase brush (max: 550, step: 50)                    SHIFT+MIDDLE_MOUSE_BUTTON

Decrease brush (min: 50, step: 50)                   CONTROL+MIDDLE_MOUSE_BUTTON

Set "Revert modifications" mode                                                R

Set "Flatten" mode                                                       SHIFT+F

Set "Flatten subtract only" mode                                 CONTROL+SHIFT+F

Set "Flatten add only" mode                                  CONTROL+ALT+SHIFT+F

Set slope direction from camera                                                w

Set slope direction from camera (reversed)                                     x

Set slope direction from slope (under cursor)                          LeftShift

Increase angle by 1                                                         Home

Decrease angle by 1                                                          End

Increase expected angle by 5                                        LeftAlt+Home

Decrease expected angle by 5                                         LeftAlt+End

Set expected angle to 45                                                  PageUp

Set expected angle to -45                                               PageDown

Set expected angle to 0                                                   Delete

Set angle equal to slope angle (under cursor)                             Insert

Set angle equal to -slope angle (under cursor)                    LeftAlt+Insert

Set angle equal to expected angle                                 LeftAlt+Delete

Shift the sphere down                                                   PageDown

Shift the sphere up                                                       PageUp

Shift the sphere (up/down) to the value 0                                   Home