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Tardis Monitor

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The Tardis Monitor block is a block that allows a Tardis pilot to control various aspects of their Tardis.

 Crafting Recipe

Name Ingredients Recipe Steampunk Monitor
    1 x Exotronic Circuit 2 x Gold Ingot 6 x Green Stained Glass

     

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    Eye Monitor Obtain from ARS Egg

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    RCA Monitor Obtain from ARS Egg

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    Uses

      Display Information about the Tardis Control Tardis Protocols Set destination to Filled Map Centre

      Usage

      Display Tardis Information

        Place down a Tardis Monitor Block inside the Tardis Dimension.  View the front face of the Monitor to see various information

        Control Tardis Protocols

          Place down a Tardis Monitor Block inside the Tardis Dimension.  Right click the Monitor to open its GUI

          Set Destination to Filled Map Centre

          The monitor can also set the Tardis' destination to the centre of a Filled Map Item

            Right click a Filled Map item on a Tardis Monitor
              This will not work if the dimension of the Filled Map is a config-defined blacklisted dimension.

              Variants

              SeeRotating Outside Environment (External Scanner Mode)Monitor

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              This version of the Monitor allows it the screen to be rotated to any horizontal angle. Additionally, the length of the arm can alsobe allowadjusted with a Monitor Remote Item

              Usage

              Rotating the pilot to see the chunk around the Tardis Exterior whilst they are inside the Tardis interior.Screen

                To douse this, hold sneak and right click the monitor with an empty main hand.

                Adjusting Arm Length

                  YouUsing cana viewMonitor Remote Item, hold sneak and right click the exteriorRotating chunk at any time.Monitor

                  Resolving Rendering issues or Crashes

                  The ScannerMonitor ModeRemote canGUI somtimesshould beshow unableup to render blocks from other mods and causeAt the gametextbox to crash.

                  To solve this, locatenear the tardis-client.config file in .minecraft/config folder and blacklist the block in the scannerBlacklistedBlocks option. Add in the Namespaced IDbottom of the blockGUI, youenter wanta number between 1-10, where 10 retracts the arm fully, and 1 extends the arm fully.

                  Click the "Update" button at the bottom of the GUI The arm length of the monitor has been updated
                  Obtaining

                  It can be obtained from the ARS Egg.

                   

                  Dynamic Monitor

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                  This version of the Monitor allows its screen size to blacklist.be of any size.

                  Usage

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                    Simply place down multiple Dynamic Monitors next to each other, the size of the monitor's text will change. A rectangular shape is best suited for enlarging the text size.
                    Obtaining

                    It can be obtained from the ARS Egg.

                    Notes

                    A notable behavior is that this variant will not open a Monitor GUI on right click, it is meant purely as a display piece. 

                     

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