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Iridium235: Fixed minor typo (the brood?. Goes > the brood? Goes)

2025-10-08T15:15:30Z

Fixed minor typo (the brood?. Goes > the brood? Goes)

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	\| hide-chart-tags \|\| Hides map tags.		\| hide-chart-tags \|\| Hides map tags.
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	\| show-enemy-expansion-candidate-chunks \|\| Where is space left to spread the brood?. Goes from red (nearly no space) to green (space to expand).		\| show-enemy-expansion-candidate-chunks \|\| Where is space left to spread the brood? Goes from red (nearly no space) to green (space to expand).
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	\| show-enemy-expansion-candidate-chunk-values \|\| Which chunks the enemies will try to expand into.		\| show-enemy-expansion-candidate-chunk-values \|\| Which chunks the enemies will try to expand into.

2025-01-20T10:44:05Z

link to Tutorial:Diagnosing_performance_issues

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	* Minimum values exclude zeroes (e.g. from ticks where no mod hooks were run).		* Minimum values exclude zeroes (e.g. from ticks where no mod hooks were run).
	* Overall calculation delays (some are parallel) must be under 16.6 ms to maintain normal framerate at 1x speed with 60 ticks per second.		* Overall calculation delays (some are parallel) must be under 16.6 ms to maintain normal framerate at 1x speed with 60 ticks per second.
	* The Top section of metrics cover the wider game engines activities. The middle Update section relates to running the simulation for a tick. The bottom Map Generator section relates to the map generation activity.		* The Top section of metrics cover the wider game engines activities. The middle Update section relates to running the simulation for a tick. The bottom Map Generator section relates to the map generation activity. For more details, refer to [[Tutorial:Diagnosing_performance_issues#Decrypting_the_%22time_usage%22_screen\|Tutorial:Diagnosing performance issues]].
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	\| show-entity-time-usage \|\|		\| show-entity-time-usage \|\|

2024-07-25T10:45:01Z

List of debug-options and their function: link to moved prototype docs for hide_resistances

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	\| show-debug-info-in-tooltips \|\| Shows additional information in the tooltips of entities, items, recipes, tiles etc.		\| show-debug-info-in-tooltips \|\| Shows additional information in the tooltips of entities, items, recipes, tiles etc.
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	\| show-resistances-in-tooltips-always \|\| Show entity resitances in all entity tooltips instead of just tooltips of enemy entities and entities with [~~[Prototype~~/~~EntityWithHealth~~#hide_resistances\|hide_resistances]] set to false.		\| show-resistances-in-tooltips-always \|\| Show entity resitances in all entity tooltips instead of just tooltips of enemy entities and entities with [https://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/prototypes/EntityWithHealthPrototype.html#hide_resistances hide_resistances] set to false.
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	\| hide-mod-guis \|\| Hides GUIs added by mods.		\| hide-mod-guis \|\| Hides GUIs added by mods.

2024-03-23T13:23:52Z

typos

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	\| show-collision-rectangles \|\| Shows the collision boxes of each entity (red).		\| show-collision-rectangles \|\| Shows the collision boxes of each entity (red).
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	\| show-selection-rectangles \|\| Shows ~~the~~ a blue box over each entity, if you hover over it, it will be selected.		\| show-selection-rectangles \|\| Shows a blue box over each entity, if you hover over it, it will be selected.
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	\| show-render-rectangles \|\| Shows ~~the~~ a pink box over each entity, if that is on your screen, the entity will be rendered.		\| show-render-rectangles \|\| Shows a pink box over each entity, if that is on your screen, the entity will be rendered.
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	\| show-sticker-boxes \|\|		\| show-sticker-boxes \|\|

2023-11-12T09:03:52Z

category main instead of technical, since this page has several translations

2023-10-26T17:22:54Z

I know that source :) GC -> Lua garbarge collector

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	\| show-sprite-counts \|\| The counts of each sprite rendered on screen.		\| show-sprite-counts \|\| The counts of each sprite rendered on screen.
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	\| show-lua-object-statistics \|\| ~~Object creation~~ related to GC. Update time (avg/min/max), created objects (avg/min/max [total]), destroyed objects (avg/min/max [total]).		\| show-lua-object-statistics \|\| Statistics related to the Lua garbarge collector. Update time (avg/min/max), created objects (avg/min/max [total]), destroyed objects (avg/min/max [total]).
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	\| show-heat-buffer-info \|\|		\| show-heat-buffer-info \|\|

2023-10-26T17:17:06Z

add info on show-lua-object-statistics. source: https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?t=94575

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	\| show-sprite-counts \|\| The counts of each sprite rendered on screen.		\| show-sprite-counts \|\| The counts of each sprite rendered on screen.
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	\| show-lua-object-statistics \|\|		\| show-lua-object-statistics \|\| Object creation related to GC. Update time (avg/min/max), created objects (avg/min/max [total]), destroyed objects (avg/min/max [total]).
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	\| show-heat-buffer-info \|\|		\| show-heat-buffer-info \|\|

2023-09-24T19:16:27Z

2023-09-07T13:01:14Z

Removed the example "See the blocks in a railway network", this is no longer true since 0.16

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	* See the position / coordinates of the cursor,		* See the position / coordinates of the cursor,
	* See a grid-overlay for the [[map structure\|tile]]s and [[Map_structure#Chunk\|chunks]],		* See a grid-overlay for the [[map structure\|tile]]s and [[Map_structure#Chunk\|chunks]],
	* See the blocks in a railway network,
	* See additional non-game related information, such as Updates Per Second and FPS.		* See additional non-game related information, such as Updates Per Second and FPS.

2023-05-31T14:48:10Z

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	* See the blocks in a railway network,		* See the blocks in a railway network,
	* See additional non-game related information, such as Updates Per Second and FPS.		* See additional non-game related information, such as Updates Per Second and FPS.

			'''Note:''' In addition to this internal debugging tool there are also third-party debugging tools contributed by the community available on the [https://forums.factorio.com/viewforum.php?f=135 Factorio sub-forum for mod development tools].

	== Activate the debug mode ==		== Activate the debug mode ==

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	\| show-train-no-path-details \|\| Chat shows extra info on pathfinder for no-pathing trains. [https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=567834#p567834]		\| show-train-no-path-details \|\| Chat shows extra info on pathfinder for no-pathing trains. [https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?p=567834#p567834]
	\|}		\|}

			{{C\|Technical}}